Tag: music

Hinemoana Baker, Humming House, Grace and Tony! ReCooper8’s got a party going on!

November 21, 2013

ReCooper8 this month airs: Thursday 21st November 8pm Sunday 24th November 10pm Thursday 28th November 8pm Tune in 92.7FM or click ‘listen live’ at http://www.arrowfm.co.nz* Struggling to adapt to a life without the Kokomai Festival?  Well, try ReCooper8!  Tune in to Arrow FM tonight at 8pm and enjoy an interview with Hinemoana Baker (which includes … More Hinemoana Baker, Humming House, Grace and Tony! ReCooper8’s got a party going on!

Access Radio. It’s for/about/by you, and you, and you!

November 5, 2013

You don’t have to know me for long to realize that I’m pretty evangelical about Arrow FM, the Wairarapa’s Access Radio station.  This post will prove it. Arrow FM (92.7fm) is Access Radio (Access Radio Reaching Over Wairarapa… geddit?!).  In fact, Arrow FM is one of twelve Access Radio stations in New Zealand. Access Radio is … More Access Radio. It’s for/about/by you, and you, and you!

Interview with Andrew Laking, The Southgate Band

October 18, 2013

I couldn’t let a day go by without mentioning The Southgate Band!  So, here’s my interview with Andrew Laking, star of October’s ReCooper8.  The Southgate Band will be appearing as part of the Kokomai Festival at Featherston’s Anzac Hall on Friday 25th October, and King Street Live on 26th October.  My sincere thanks to Andrew … More Interview with Andrew Laking, The Southgate Band

October…. it’s all about Kokomai and The Southgate Band!

October 17, 2013

I gave a hint on last month’s show that I was a bit giddy about the forthcoming Kokomai Festival.  I recall treating listeners to my favourite pickings from the programme, which can only be described as brimming with dance, comedy, music, film, theatre and visual arts.  Well, this month, I’ve raised the bar!  Dust off your … More October…. it’s all about Kokomai and The Southgate Band!

Listen again to my interview with singer songwriter Susie Wilkins

October 3, 2013

In September’s show, I featured an interview with London-based singer songwriter Susie Wilkins, and whose latest album, Anywhere But Here, is a current favourite listen of mine (and you can find it in iTunes).  You’ll find below the ‘no music’ version of our chat.  Our conversation starts with Susie talking about the tragic death of … More Listen again to my interview with singer songwriter Susie Wilkins

Lots to look forward to on Arrow FM, 92.7FM!

September 17, 2013

Tune into 92.7FM this Thursday, 19th September, and catch up with some great local content from the South Wai!  We’ve got a great new monthly show aimed at mums with young children brought to you by Tiff North, Plunket’s Community Support Liaison Officer for the Wairarapa.  The show’s title, Cold Tea and Laundry Piles, reflects the … More Lots to look forward to on Arrow FM, 92.7FM!

Delicious Autumn! Listen again to my interview with Jen Olson

April 26, 2013

“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.” George Eliot* In April, ReCooper8 featured my interview with local artist and musician, Jen Olson.  I’m very pleased to make it available here for your listen again pleasure!  My thanks again … More Delicious Autumn! Listen again to my interview with Jen Olson