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MPB Revista – 01-05-2026 MPB Revista – 01-05-2026 Grandes sucessos do Samba e do Pagode Brasileiro nos anos 90 com destaque para Exaltasamba, Art Popular e Negritude Junior. O movimento de renovação do Samba Brasileiro com Sambaiana, Yantó e Mosquito, entre outros. MPB Revista apresenta o melhor da música popular brasileira, com informações e curiosidades sobre as canções. Listen
Conversa De Futebol – 01-05-2026 Conversa De Futebol – 01-05-2026 Bate papo semanal sobre o que acontece dentro e fora dos gramados. Conversa de futebol e pra você amante da bola que mora nas cidades da Nova Zelândia. Listen
Kia Ora Brazil - Stephen e Tânia explicam porque está tão difícil conseguir um visto de estudante na NZ Kia Ora Brazil - Stephen e Tânia explicam porque está tão difícil conseguir um visto de estudante na NZ Stephen e Tânia explicam porque está tão difícil conseguir um visto de estudante na NZ. Listen
Wrestling Roundup - 01-05-2026 Wrestling Roundup - 01-05-2026 Join Grady and Josh every week as they run down what happened in wrestling in the past 7days. Listen
The Free Breakfast – Kirikiriroa Hamilton Zinefest - Riccardo Kerr The Free Breakfast – Kirikiriroa Hamilton Zinefest - Riccardo Kerr Kirikiriroa Hamilton Zinefest Hamilton Central Library will be taken over with DIY creativity on May 9 for the annual Zinefest. Now in its 12th year, Ricardo Kerr joins Cate Prestidge to discuss the enduring value of physical media and what people can look forward to at the festival. Listen
Free Breakfast - Travis Velthoven - Big League Free Breakfast - Travis Velthoven - Big League Aussie band Big League have just released their latest EP 'Windanswagger' and are heading to NZ to play six gigs. With a sound rich with indie rock influences and witty lyrics, the band has a great live set. Songwriter Travis Velthoven joins Cate Prestidge to talk about the new release and tour. Listen
Out West Radio - 01-05-2026 Out West Radio - 01-05-2026 This show keeps Hamilton West residents informed and up to date with what is happening at the Western Community Centre. The Centre has been supporting the Hamilton West community since 1979. Listen
Deep_INsessioNZ Ep 118 - South Of The Signal - The 46th Paralell Deep_INsessioNZ Ep 118 - South Of The Signal - The 46th Paralell Ep 118 - South Of The Signal - The 46th Paralell Electronic music culture from jungle to dub, from garage to tech house and everything in between. Listen
Island Reggae Luau 30-04-2026 Island Reggae Luau 30-04-2026 A feast of reggae, delivered in uniquely Hawaiian style. Listen
Barangay New Zealand - 30-04-2026 Barangay New Zealand - 30-04-2026 Barangay New Zealand is your Filipino home, away from home – your connection to the homeland. Tune in every Tuesday for an hour of Pinoy music and information. Listen
Siwa Umak - 30-04-2026 Siwa Umak - 30-04-2026 Podcast produced and first broadcast at Free FM 89.0 - a platform for direct involvement in the media. Hamilton Kirikiriroa, NZ Listen
Mo’ui lelei – Tali tali lelei – 29-04-2026 Mo’ui lelei – Tali tali lelei – 29-04-2026 Mo’ui lelei – Tali tali lelei the 100% Tongan language programme bringing you local, national and international news that matters to the Tongan community. Listen
Echoes of Dissent Ep 3 - Gimme Hope Jo'Anna Echoes of Dissent Ep 3 - Gimme Hope Jo'Anna A sing-a-long reggae song helped to shake a regime — but does it still speak to us today? When Eddy Grant released Gimme Hope Jo'Anna in 1988, it slipped past censors with a catchy beat and a razor-sharp message. Beneath the reggae groove was a direct challenge to apartheid South Africa—and a call for justice the world couldn’t ignore. Fast forward to 2026, and the question lingers: have systems of inequality, of systemic prejudice and discrimination really disappeared, or simply changed focus and target? We explore how Gimme Hope Jo’Anna became and continues to be a celebrated protest anthem—and why its message of hope, resistance, and accountability resonates today. Traversing the centuries and musical genres to dive into one song that cries out ‘This is wrong!’ Listen
A Sonic Youth episode 236 - White Fence, The Jayhawks A Sonic Youth episode 236 - White Fence, The Jayhawks Oliver looks at the new record from Californian psych rock and alt-folk musician Tim Presley's project White Fence. Also, a look at one of the great albums by alt-country group The Jayhawks ten years after its release. Plus, a taste of Oliver's Free FM 'De-Tour Du Jour', an hour long music show tangential to the usual sounds heard on A Sonic Youth. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air. Listen
The Voice Within - 30-04-2026 The Voice Within - 30-04-2026 The Voice Within explores new age beliefs with regular guests. Listen
Fighting Stigma - Finding free things to improve our mood Fighting Stigma - Finding free things to improve our mood Finding free things to improve our mood Listen
The Paleface Parabola - 29-04-2026 The Paleface Parabola - 29-04-2026 Semi-retirement sure hasn’t been sedate for your humbled radio he man. I’ll disclose... We’ve picked up new friends/listeners and a pack of associate producers over the last four-and-a-half years at Free FM from New Zealand. I remind you that there’s no expiration date when it comes. Now that this is clearly stated in print, how about if you and I go get some? Fun can be found by putting ears on this week’s Paleface Parabola. We advise taking the tour de farce challenge so that you’ll be witness to us backing up our boast. It’s a music first fray though our interests are multitudes. Presented here is a peek at our 23 song playlist…… The Five Royales, Duke Ellington with Coleman Hawkins, Midnight Oil, Grand Funk, and Mose Allison with Van Morrison. The Mystery Man Midnight Magic shone the spotlight on Pixvae from Scandinavia It’s good to be alive. How about you and your ears for this week’s caper of the Paleface Parabola. Free of charge. Listen
Musafir Hoon Yaaro - 29-04-2026 Musafir Hoon Yaaro - 29-04-2026 Musafir Hoon Yaaro (I am a Traveller) is a lifestyle show in Hindi, hosted by Arsh (Jimmy) Singh. Listen
That's The Ticket - 28-04-2026 That's The Ticket - 28-04-2026 Hannah Mooney has your ticket to arts happenings in the Tron and beyond. Interviews with local creatives, what’s on guides and even the odd performance live on air… Listen
From the Fringes - 29-04-2026 From the Fringes - 29-04-2026 Presenting a range of issues and opinions from the fringes... political, social, ethical and personal, from the unique perspective of the show's host, Jack Gielen. Listen

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A Sonic Youth

A Sonic Youth

 Music     English A love for indie rock as expressed by Kiwi taste-maker Oliver Grey. Episodes and More
Alo Aotearoa

Alo Aotearoa

 Ethnic Voices     Spanish (Ecuador) El programa explora temas de interés relacionados con la comunidad latina a nivel global, incluyendo Nueva Zelanda. Facilita discusiones informadas sobre asuntos actuales y relevantes. Además, ofrece contenido enfocado en Nueva Zelanda, diseñado específicamente para el público latino interesado en la región. Episodes and More
Anpudan Waikato

Anpudan Waikato

 Ethnic Voices     Tamil (Sri Lanka) From Arasan FM, Anpudan Waikato is a Tamil show featuring news, music, interviews, and current affairs. It connects the Tamil community in NZ with their culture and global happenings. Engage by sending requests and feedback to vanakkam@arasan.co.nz. Making it a platform for interaction and cultural exchange. Episodes and More
Arabic Guide to the Treaty Principles Bill

Arabic Guide to the Treaty Principles Bill

 News, Issues and Current Affairs     Arabic A series explaining the Treaty Principles Bill in Arabic. Explaining the Treaty's history, what the Bill is about, and how to make a submission (deadline Jan 7, 2025). Episodes and More
Arritmia

Arritmia

 Religion and Spirituality     Spanish Un programa de radio cristiano, presentado por Angie Rodriguez. Episodes and More
B Orig

B Orig

 Ethnic Voices     English Bisaya Original Music for New Zealand and beyond. Introducing the music, both traditional and pop, of Bisaya artists as well as the Bisaya culture and language; and providing a link to Bisaya people in New Zealand to other parts of the globe. Episodes and More
Back Chat

Back Chat

 News, Issues and Current Affairs     English A live, issue-driven news and current affairs discussion programme, debating or examining a different newsworthy issue/topic each week. For listeners who want to be challenged and provoked, and don’t want to be slaves to the news cycle. Episodes and More
Back Porch Bluegrass

Back Porch Bluegrass

 Music     English Paul Trenwith is an enthusiastic advocate for, player and promoter of bluegrass music. Back Porch Bluegrass features a wide range of the genre's best performers. Episodes and More
Barangay New Zealand

Barangay New Zealand

 Ethnic Voices     Filipino Barangay New Zealand is your Filipino home, away from home – your connection to the homeland. Tune in for an hour of Pinoy music and information. Episodes and More
Bengal Beats

Bengal Beats

 Arts and Culture     Bengali, Bangla Designed to celebrate and promote the rich cultural heritage of Bengal for the Bengali-speaking community living in New Zealand, this show serves as a bridge between the vibrant traditions of Bengal and the diverse, multicultural landscape of New Zealand. Episodes and More
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