Damian Vaughan from Recorded Music New Zealand helps Music 101's Alex Behan break down recent figures showing a double digit rise in music earnings for the second year running.

Tony Stamp picks through the legacy of Roland founder Ikotaru Kakehashi, who died on April 1st.

Drum & Bass icon Andy C talks with mega-fan David Ridler ahead of his upcoming New Zealand shows.

RNZ Music is proud to present the first look at Ria Hall's brand new video for her latest release 'Tell Me', featuring Che Fu.

Lord Echo AKA Mike Fabulous gets grilled by Yadana Saw about the challenges he set himself in the making of his new album Harmonies.

Kelsely Abaza introduces us to his experimental, classical track 'Alike are Brotherly Veins'

Nick Bollinger talks to Joshua Tillman - the artist better known as Father John Misty - about comedy, tragedy and the human condition.

The Map Room perform songs from their second album Weatherless and talk about travel, music and staying in the moment.

In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger decodes the Latin quote behind Laura Marling's new album Semper Femina.

In this Pocket Edition, Yadana Saw and Nick Bollinger speak with one of Living Colour, Sam Wicks checks in with fellow ex-pat Melburnian Jon Toogood and Tony Stamp is on the phone to Future Islands' frontman Samuel Herring.