Welcoming Lake Street Dive
December 17, 2014
Ahead of WOMAD 2015, trumpeter and guitarist Mike ‘McDuck’ Olson on recording, going viral, Motown, and the end of a year-long tour.
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WOMAD New Zealand 2014
March 27, 2014
Highlights and images from Taranaki’s 10th annual WOMAD festival.
Travelling with The Bads
December 31, 2013
Brett Adams and Dianne Swann on collaboration, mentoring Lorde, and the clarity of their new album, Travel Light. Plus, selected WOMAD highlights.
Beautiful Spirit:
WOMAD New Zealand 2013
April 2, 2013
A wrap of this year’s WOMAD festival in Taranaki.
Salif Keita and Malian solidarity
March 13, 2013
A dialogue with WOMAD NZ Artistic Director Drew James.
Stray Observations with Jonathan Crayford
March 1, 2013
One of New Zealand’s greatest jazz musicians chats ahead of performances at Homegrown and WOMAD.
Lord of the Echo
November 25, 2012
Black Seeds guitarist and producer Mike Fabulous spills on silverbeet, social media, and supergroups.
Gabriel Hubert on
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
July 19, 2012
Alexander Bisley talks Obama, Prince and New York with a scorching Chicago export.
Francis Falceto:
A Stranger in a Welcoming Land
February 20, 2010
On the eve of WOMAD 2010, Francis Falceto talks up Ethiopiques.
The Year and Decade in Review: Music
January 31, 2010
The best albums, singles and live performances of the ‘noughties’.