95bFM: 95bFM Drive with Jonny & Big Hungry

Steve Newall shares some film recs ahead of NZIFF kicking off this Friday for Flick's 'n' That. Alice Freya Delargey Jones of freya selects some tunes and chats with Sof and Elle about her debut album Of Water for What's Cooking. And Sof interviewed Ceci Sturman, Hannah Pruzinsky, and James Chrisman of Sister. (NYC) about their sophomore album Two Birds.  Ngā mihi nui The Beer Spot!

Ōtepoti band Pearly* for a meeeeean Friday Live set, thanks to NZ On Air Music and McLeod's Brewery. Later Tuva'a is joined by a rotating crew of bFM guests to discuss their picks for this year's Whānau Mārama | NZ International Film Festival.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Chris recaps the week of cannibas in the news on Marijuana Media thanks to The Hempstore, then later Arlo and Paddy of The Magic Wild Tavern make a DnD inspired elixir on Cocktail Corner and chat about their series Fury of the Small.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Sof was in a test today, so just Elle on the tools today. However we were still in great company on Wednesday Drive. Steve Newall on Flicks 'n' That came in to talk about documentaries by Petra Costa.  Oliver of Pōneke band Lipstick came in for What's Cooking.  We had all three of the Death Bells trio Zoom in to talk about their latest single, Landslide. 

Nicholas helms the show alone as Rosetta departs for the sunny shores of 95bFM Breakfast. Listen along as Nicholas Josh Aoraki from Stardome for Spaced Out, and talks to Estère about her anthemic Afro-house track 'Duog Dala' Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Back for Drive this monday arvo! Kicked off with Stage Direction, Barnie and Kiki talk about their show Siblings at Te Pou Theatre this weekend. Matthew chats to Peter Lineham for That's the Spirit to talk about the life and death of John MacArthur. Later on Guest IV w/ Frances Grass to show us debut EP Thirlestane Road!

We chat with the listeners about the state of NZ's rail infrastructure, are joined by the wonderful Treenurse for Friday Live and play lots of Jams. Thanks to The Beer Spot

Featuring Marijuana Media with Chris thanks to The Hemp Store. Thanks to The Beer Spot

A packed show i tēnei wiki! Steve Newall reviews Superman (2025) and Friendship (2024) for Flicks 'n' That, Everett Parker and Beck Halliday of Pōneke-based band Half/Angel select some tunes and chat about their debut single 'Debt Collector' for What's Cooking, and then later, Christian Dimick of Awning joins Elle and Sof in the studio to talk about Awning's debut self-titled LP. Whakarongo mai!  Ngā mihi nui The Beer Spot!

Kaitlyn looks after Rātū Drive this week! Whakarongo mai for new releases from around the motu and Audio Culture with Martyn Pepperell discussing Aotearoa IDM and Electronica of the 90s to early 2000s, thanks to our pals at Iwi Waiata - AudioCulture. Thanks to The Beer Spot

A packed show, whakarongo mai for Stage Direction with the Ratbag crew discussing How to Art, on at Basement Theatre later this week. Later Peter Lineham calls in for That's The Spirit, and then Erase Everything are in the studio to discuss new music and their gig at Whammy on Thursday.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Milly and Tuva'a are back on Rāmere Drive! Featuring Solomon Crook on an acoustic Friday Live, brought to you by NZ On Air Music and McLeod's Brewery.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Featuring Marijuana Media with Chris Fowlie, thanks to The Hempstore! Then HALFQUEEN chats with Mallrat about her upcoming headline tour of Aotearoa, and later Billie from the Hollywood Avondale is up for a non-alcoholic Cocktail Corner! Thanks to The Beer Spot!

No Sof this week, but listen back to Flicks 'n' That with Steve Newall and Princess Chelsea came in to discuss her Midwinter Ball, and plays us some Swords and Sorcery inspired music on What's Cooking.   Thanks to The Beer Spot.

It's Tuesday Drive with Nick and Rosetta! Today on the show, we chat menstrual cups, interstellar comets, and NASA with Josh for Spaced Out - and Rosetta has a kōrero with Geneva AM about her new waiata 'Toitū Te Tiriti'! Whakarongo mai nei! Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Featuring Stage Direction with Alice Canton and the cast of Rongo Whakapā, Matthew chats with Delaney Davidson about his upcoming Anniversary Tour, later Peter phones in for That's The Spirit, then Lake South is up to discuss their fourth album We lived our lives on top of this. Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Liv and Molly take over Drive before Milly and Tuva'a return from Breakfast! Featuring stunning acoustic versions live-and-direct of My Brilliance and Back of the Bar by Jazmine Mary on Friday Live, brought to you by NZ On Air Music with thanks to McLeod's Brewery.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Featuring Marijuana Media with Chris and his recap of his recent trip to Japan, brought to you by The Hempstore. Then, Ina from Whau Pasifika Festival calls in for a kōrero about the 12 hour movie marathon happening at the Hollywood Avondale on Friday. Later, Liam from Garage Project is up for Cocktail Corner for a taster of all the nonnies the brewery has on offer for Dry July.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Featuring Flicks 'n' That with Steve Newall, Arabella Poulsen of Ringlets was in the studio to select tunes on What's Cooking, then later Sof speaks to Irish band Junk Drawer about their new album Drawer of Heaven.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Featuring a kōrero with Dana and Alden about their new album Speedo, then later Audio Culture with Petrina Togi-Sa'ena dicussing The Pacific Music Collection, thanks to AudioCulture - Iwi Waiata Thanks to The Beer Spot!

First up is Stage Direction with Alice Canton and members of the cast of Saint Joan which you can catch at Q Theatre later in the month. Peter Lineham phones in for That's The Spirit to discuss Brian Tamaki's march and flag-burning. Later Matthew is joined by members of the Medena Ensemble, the only Bulgarian Folk Choir in Aotearoa, to discuss their upcoming trip to a folk festival in Bulgaria and to perform two pieces live-and-direct from the 95bFM studio.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

It's a Drive Island! Hell yeah! We're stoked to be down at our favourite spot (The Beer Spot) for a mid-winter broadcast outside the studio. Featuring fantastic sets from CINDY and Voom on Friday Live thanks to our mates at McLeod's Brewery and NZ On Air Music. Thanks to everyone who came along, we'll see you next time! Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Featuring Marijuana Media thanks to The Hempstore, a chat with BAMBII about her new album INFINITY CLUB II, plus Weapon of the Week of course! Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Geneva is back home at the b! We're stoked to have her back for Rāapa Drive this week. Featuring guest selections on What's Cooking with LEIGH.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Oto filled in for Matthew Crawley and talked to Alice Canton for Stage direction and Peter Lineham for That's The Spirit. Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Mānawatia a Matariki mā Puanga! Rachel's in the driving seat this evening, whakarongo mai nei. 

Featuring Flicks 'n' That with Steve and then What's Cooking guest selections with Melodownz for his forthcoming release MELO N BASS.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

It's another stacked Tuesday Drive with Nick and Rosetta! Today on the show, Rosetta does a deep dive on AI streaming fraud, DUSTY and GHOS of MOKOMOKAI are up in studio to chat about their new album PONO!, and Gareth Shute comes up for a special tribute to Lorraine Barry for AudioCulture. Whakarongo mai nei! Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Featuring Stage Direction with Alice chatting to the folks at Silo Theatre about their upcoming whānau-friendly show Taniwha, That's The Spirit with Professor Emeritus Peter Lineham and Matthew speaks with folk musicians Thalia Zedek and Ned Collette ahead of their show at the Auckland Unitarian Church this Wednesday. Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Molly is joined in the host seat by one of bFM's awesome vollies, Huia! If you loved the show, Huia will be on-air more regularly very soon. Featuring debate on Britpop, great tune selections from Huia and a stunning Friday Live with Pōneke's Deva Mahal singing her new single South Coast - brought to you by NZ On Air Music, with thanks to McLeod's Brewery. Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Featuring Chris' recap of the last week of cannibas in the news on Marijuana Media thanks to The Hempstore, and Annie from Basement Theatre's recipe for a plum daquiri (The 'Annie, Are You Okay'?) plus the crew behind Live Reel are up for Cocktail Corner.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Featuring Flicks 'n' That with Steve and a kōrero with Fazerdaze about her just-announced tour of intimate shows across Aotearoa this winter. Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Another Rātu Drive with Nick and Rosetta in the bag! Today on the show, the duo catch up with Josh for your bi-weekly space news scoop on Spaced Out. There's also news, weather, surf, a recap of the ripping SRN Top 10, and plenty of music! Plus some yarns about what the texters are having for dinner, because who doesn't love a bit of kai inspo?  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Featuring Stage Direction with Alice Canton and the team behind Prima Facae at Pumphouse Theatre, a kōrero with Geneva AM about her new single Urban Planning and forthcoming album PIKIPIKI, and a chat with Gussie of Earth Tongue about their show at Whammy this Rāhoroi and new music in the works. Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Rosetta fills in for Milly and Tuva'a on a stacked Drive, featuring a double bill Friday Live brought to you by NZ On Air Music, with thanks to McLeod's Brewery. Up first is Ōtepoti sludge-duo HŌHĀ, then Pōneke rockers Dropper, who are in town for Junk Vol II.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Hugh Sundae fills in for HALFQUEEN, featuring Marijuana Media with Chris Fowlie, a chat with Campbell Smith about the Western Springs "Auckland Bowl" proposal (submit your support here before June 15), Jolisa Gracewood from Bike Pt Chev on this Saturday's twin events, and Mel Parsons phones in ahead of her show at the Tuning Fork Friday night.  

Featuring Marijuana Media with Chris Fowlie thanks to The Hempstore, discussions on the future of the Western Springs Speedway, and kōrero with Mel Parsons ahead of her album release show at The Tuning Fork on Friday. Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Featuring Flicks 'n' That with Steve Newall and What's Cooking with Tom from Twine. Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Today on Drive, Nick has a kōrero with Pōneke based DJ/producer Benny Salvador about their upcoming Aunty Records gig on June 6 at Whammy Bar. For AudioCulture, Andrew Schmidt is up in the studio to chat with Nick and Rosetta about all things NZ Garage Rock. Plus prizes, news, weather, surf, and plenty of tunes. Whakarongo mai nei! Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Matthew Crawley looks after you on Drive on King's Birthday.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Join Milly and Tuva'a for a jam-packed show! Featuring a recap of thier jaunt to the Aotearoa Music Awards 2025 the night before plus interviews with nominees and winners at this year's ceremony. Later on in the show, we celebrate the last Friday Live with not one, but two sessions with Arahi and Tusekah! Thanks to NZ On Air Music and McLeod's Brewery for making Friday Live possible.   Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Featuring Marijuana Media with Chris Fowlie thanks to The Hempstore, then later kōrero with Aniva Artist in Residence Moe Laga about the upcoming show Fetū x Fetu'u  part of this year's F.O.L.A programme.  Thanks to The Beer Spot!