Sweet As Kiwi Show

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Anthonie Tonnon

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:22:19 GMT

S02E31: ANTHONIE TONNON announces CINEMATOGRAPHER, an INTERNATIONAL TOUR, and his first new music in three years - "Executive Assistant".

For all the details about the tour ... https://www.anthonietonnon.com

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Bryony Matthews

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:15:25 GMT

S02E31: LIL SISTER’S RISING STARS PRESENTS:

Ōtautahi’s Bryony Matthews releases powerful new concept album,

BRAIN STORM, ahead of NZ tour.

Bryony shares how she worked through a traumatic brain injury to create this album.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Triggar Happy

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:30:01 GMT

S02E30: Tonight we catchup with Triggar Happy all about his new song "I Rock n Roll" ... And hear the story behind the song!

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Corrella

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 07:25:00 GMT

S02E30: Ngawai from CORELLA chats with Jason about their new single "Not I"... And their recent busy touring schedule.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Taylor Griffin

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 03:20:00 GMT

S02E28: We jump on zoom to London to chat with Taylor Griffin about his time in Ngatea and then moving to the UK...and, the musical journey along the way.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Dave Rhodes Productions

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:35:00 GMT

S02E29: we have our regular check in with Coromandel music producer - Dave Rhodes ... to hear about his recent recording sessions, and hear a song from a band that won a recording session with him.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Mountain Boy

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:16:00 GMT

S02E29: We catch up on zoom with Aaron from Mountain Boy to talk about the new album out August 7 - and we'll hear the new song 'Windows'.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: A.R.T

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:25:00 GMT

S02E29: we catch up with Anastasia & TR3X from A.R.T about their seventh single for the year so far as part of the First Thursdays campaign.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Rowdy's Rose

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:40:09 GMT

S02E28: Rowdy's Rose stop by for a chat about taking their music full-time, Josie Awards nominations and a new LIVE track with The DCP.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Jamie - Dreamer.nz

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:37:16 GMT

S02E28: it's family fun at Dreamer.nz - an indoor light festival kicking off tomorrow in Tauranga. CEO Jamie jumped on zoom for a chat.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Gin Wigmore

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 08:20:00 GMT

S02E27: Ahead of her album release July 17 - Gin Wigmore chats with Jason about 'Beautiful Mess' and her connections to the Coromandel.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: PLAY FOR KEEPS

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:35:00 GMT

S02E27: Tomorrow - July 3 is the release of the EP from PLAY FOR KEEPS - Hey Love. Jason catches up with Si & Tim for a chat.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Sabreen

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:20:00 GMT

S02E27: It's great to meet new artists, and tonight Jason catches up with rising Auckland singer-songwriter Sabreen.

At just 23, Sabreen is quickly establishing herself as one of New Zealand's most distinctive emerging artists. Proudly Bangladeshi and Muslim, she brings a unique perspective.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Dave Rhodes Productions

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:28:00 GMT

S02E26: We check in with local Coromandel music producer and recording engineer Dave Rhodes, to chat about some of the new music coming out of his studio over the past little while.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Andy Dickson (The Narcs)

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 07:35:00 GMT

S02E26: ahead of his tour, we catch up with Andy Dickson of The Narcs, to chat about his touring setlist and a passion for continuing to write.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Salem Māhia

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 07:20:00 GMT

S02E26: 18 year old singer-songwriter Salem Māhia chats about winning songwriting awards and his new single A Girl Named Abigail.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: First Reserve

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 08:30:01 GMT

S02E25: ahead of First Nations Ones to Watch - next Thursday night 25th June at San Fran Wellington - we chat with Ryan from FIRST RESERVE, and learn a little about this project.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Lisa Crawley

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 07:30:00 GMT

S02E25: we jump on zoom to chat with Lisa Crawley about moving to LA, recording the new EP Songs I Like But Did Not Write - Vol. 2 and her new single Hurry up and wait. 

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Play for Keeps

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:30:00 GMT

S02E24: the third single from Christchurch Band, Play For Keeps dropped last week, we've got it for you tonight and also a chat with Si, to find out what's in store for the band.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Robinson

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:30:00 GMT

S02E24: Nelson-born, now living in the UK, we catch up with ROBINSON - of Robinson & the Romantics to hear about her new work and what's on the horizon.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Greta Van Den Brink

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:40:00 GMT

S02E23: she's a stunt woman, actor and musician with a new out just out... "This wasn't Planned" - We catch up with Greta Van Den Brink and hear a new song - "Dancing on the Moon".

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Paige

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:20:00 GMT

S02E23: we catch up with AMA nominated - Paige for a review of last week's Aotearoa Music Awards and we'll hear her new song - out tomorrow !

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Sarah Morcom

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:40:00 GMT

S02E23: we catch up for a chat with Cooks Beach local - Sarah Morcom about her time in Hamilton and we hear one of her songs, with her band CREAN.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Anastasia - A.R.T.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:30:01 GMT

S02E23: The First Thursdays campaign will bring new music every month from A.R.T. - Anastasia stops in for a chat and to play some new music !

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Omega Levine

Thu, 28 May 2026 08:50:00 GMT

S02E22: Omega Levine shares his newest single - Sweet and Sour - out Friday 29 May.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Triggar Happy

Thu, 28 May 2026 08:39:48 GMT

S02E22: we chat with Rock/Country artist Triggar Happy about his new single - Sundown. What a character :)

Sweet As Kiwi Show: WildLanes

Thu, 28 May 2026 08:26:42 GMT

S02E22: Laney from Tairua - now going by the artist name WILDLANES - from Mt Maunganui shares her story and some new music.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Beth Elsden

Thu, 28 May 2026 07:30:00 GMT

S02E22: getting to know Beth Elsden

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Cherry Siesta

Thu, 21 May 2026 08:30:00 GMT

S02E21: Jordan from Cherry Siesta chats with Jason about their latest EP and plays us the band's fave track from the EP.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Peace Project

Thu, 21 May 2026 07:45:00 GMT

S02E21: An incredible songwriting competition for high schoolers - Tui nominated artist Paige - chats with Jason about the Play It Strange - Peace Project which closes midnight Sunday May 24.

Sweet As Kiwi Show - MOZIE

Thu, 21 May 2026 07:30:00 GMT

S02E21: Rising Star MOZIE chats about songwriting and her latest release, out Friday May 22 - Here We Go Again.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Dillastrate - Tim

Thu, 14 May 2026 08:30:00 GMT

S02E20: We talk with Tim from Dillastrate about the EP - We Built This World with Aroha. And, the new single Toia Mai with Amber Carly Williams.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Casual Healing - Nikau

Thu, 14 May 2026 07:56:24 GMT

S02E20: on the release of the 4th EP in a series - Nikau talks about ONE from Casual Healing.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Taipella Tide

Thu, 07 May 2026 08:30:00 GMT

S02E19: We chat with Chris from Taipella Tide about writing, travelling and Good Times over many wines.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Fin Rah Zel

Thu, 07 May 2026 07:35:00 GMT

S02E19: tonight we chat with Brian from Fin Rah Zel and take a listen to their new single - Time Travel

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Zoë Vera

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:15:32 GMT

S02E18: Zoë Vera - Live Harder (EP - Out Friday April 24.)

This week, Jason chats with Zoë on zoom, about her new EP and the trauma that lead to rich storytelling.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Ella Pollett

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:37:42 GMT

S02E18: Lil Sister’s Rising Stars presents:

Chart-topping up-and-comer Ella Pollett - shares a chat and her brand new single - 'A name I knew'. Out Friday May 1st.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Brent Harbour

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:37:18 GMT

S02E18: Coromandel's CFM - Music Director, Brent Harbour; shares how CFM will be celebrating NZ Music Month (May).

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Rowdy's Rose

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:30:00 GMT

S02E17: out today is the new single from Rowdy's Rose - On My Way. Rosie & Blair chat about writing, recording and performing; and, the story behind the new single.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Tahla Ward

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT

S02E17: Emerging artist and Rising Star - Tahla Ward, chats about her experience at the Tamworth Country Music Academy and her new single "Dear Michael".

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Paula Yeoman (Rising Stars)

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT

S02E17: Paula Yeoman of Lil Sister, explains the Rising Stars campaign, and how local artists can find out more ! www.lilsister.org

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Lou'ana

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:30:00 GMT

S02E16: it's all things disco with a chat with Lou'ana

about her album Disco Witch. Get your dancing shows on for this album!

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Chlo

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:33:36 GMT

S02E16: on this week's show we chat with young Auckland artist, CHLO. She shares her story, a sneak peak at TWILIGHT out next Tuesday, and more.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Shayne P Carter

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:46:58 GMT

S02E15: ahead of his gig on Saturday night at the Monkey House Whitianga - Hall of Fame kiwi music legend - Shayne P Carter chats about working with the NZSO on his most recent project.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: PAIGE

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:42:55 GMT

S02E15: This week we catch up with Paige ahead of her Auckland gig on Saturday 11 April... chatting about Paigespace the EP released late last year, performing in Korea and writing. (this is the extended chat with a lot more conversation than what went to air... Including what's inspiring Paige right now)

Sweet As Kiwi Show: PRINS

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:35:27 GMT

S02E14: we chat with PRINS on the release of her EP Heaven Or Hell. Hear about upcoming live performances. And, new work pending.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Dylan Wade

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:40:31 GMT

S02E13: This week we put the spotlight on local artist - Singer-songwriter and guitarist Dylan Wade Lajunen has had a lot of experience with making music. A prominent figure in the Coromandel Peninsula music scene, he has toured extensively in New Zealand and abroad. In the 1990s he fronted the psych-rock/blues/funk outfit Castle Rock, who were the first act to take Coromandel music to the rest of New Zealand. Since then he has performed and recorded with various lineups and obtained a Master of Arts specialising in Music.

‘The Light’ is DYLAN’s first release since the episodically eclectic ‘Life’ (2012) and his strongest work to date. It was recorded live at Roundhead Studios as part of Dylan’s Masters studies and features tasteful support from ten local and international artists.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Sophie-Maude

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:29:07 GMT

S02E13 - On the Sweet As Kiwi Show - we have a great chat with Tauranga base artist Sophie-Maude who shares her flirty side, on steamy new single ‘Hotel Lobby’.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Bridges - Life of the Party

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:47:50 GMT

S02E12: on this week's Sweet As Kiwi Show - we have a sneak peak at the new EP from Auckland based indie artist - BRIDGES - Life of the Party out Friday March 20. We chat about writing the EP and listen to the new single DRIVE.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: DarkWater - Nathan

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:31:10 GMT

S02E10: Introducing from Taranaki - DarkWater. We had a great conversation with Nathan (lead vocals/guitar) and had a listen to their latest track - The Climb.

Follow Darkwater on Facebook

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Caleb - KOHA from Paeroa

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 07:40:00 GMT

S02E09 - tonight we put the spotlight on locals from Paeroa - KOHA. We'll chat to Caleb and listen to a few tracks :)

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Crystal

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 06:47:36 GMT

S02E09 - Make it up to You - is a new single from CRYSTAL.

We chat with Crystal and have a listen to the new song :)

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Push Push - Mikey Havoc

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 07:39:22 GMT

S02E08 - this week on the Sweet As Kiwi Show, we flash back to 1991 with Push Push - Trippin'

...then have a chat with Mikey Havoc about the old days, writing & recording new material (The Truth EP)

...and taking it on the road.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Rowdy's Rose

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 06:35:24 GMT

S02E08 - Rowdy's Rose - release their first single for a forth coming album... Moved in In my Mind - was released to the world February 15. Rosie & Blair chat and introduce their latest release.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Play for Keeps - Simon

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:32:30 GMT

S02E07: This week on the CFM Sweet As Kiwi Show we catch up with Simon from Ōtautahi’s Play For Keeps - and hear about their debut single ‘Handsome Boy’ released Friday February 13.

(this is the full chat - an edited shorter version was broadcast 12/2/2026)

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Made You Look - Alex

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:00:00 GMT

S02E06 - this week on the Sweet As Kiwi Show we chat with Alex of the band - Made You Look. We find out about the band, writing and a connection to the Coromandel.

Plus we check out their new single - LOVER.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Dunedin Sound special

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

(Due to Copyright - we've left out the music)

Enjoy the Dunedin Sound Special, and go searching for the amazing songs that were included.

Special thanks to Perry Cornish of Opito Bay Salt for the encouragement make the show & for helping with music selection. Thanks to Rob Holding from CFM Afternoons and a big shout out to our friend and kiwi radio & TV legend - Rex Simpson, for the stories.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Vegas Brown

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Vegas stopped into the Sweet As Kiwi Show to talk about the latest single from Hessian Horseman - Final Curtain Falls.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Rowdy's Rose

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Rowdy's Rose stopped into to talk about their recent shows and upcoming gigs... And, a call out for listener videos to help build the video clip for All I'll Ever Need.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Francie Lidgard

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Following her first headline show at the Monkey House Whitianga (Saturday Jan 10 2026) - Francie Lidgard stopped by the studio to have a chat about the gig and her influences.

(this is the full unedited interview) :)

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Max Allais

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

S02E03 - we chat with Max Allais about his new single, released January 2 - Where Ever you go

Plus, we talk about touring Aussie and upcoming gigs in Auckland !

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Matt Hicks - The Tavern

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:00:00 GMT

S02E02 - we caught up with Producer & Actor - Matt Hicks, for a chat about the local independent movie from Cambridge - The Tavern. Matt brought his wife Sarah for in for the chat, and made some big promises for 2026.

https://www.thetavernmovie.com

Go see it !!

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Chanelle & Friends

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

S02E02 - Chanelle stopped by to share a brand new song from Chanelle & Friends - Coromandel Road Trip. From the forthcoming album - Creature Groove - available January 23, Pre order the album now.

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Ben - MIRAGE

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

S02E02 - we caught up with Ben from MIRAGE from the Mount.

He stopped into the studio after the gig at Monkey House Whitianga 1/1/2026.

We heard the songs - Summer Won't be the Same & Before the Night

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Barnaby Weir - The Black Seeds

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

S02E01 - We chat with Barnaby Weir of The Black Seeds, about the upcoming gig at CoroClassic at Matarangi. And, we take a listen to their latest - Compassion

Sweet As Kiwi Show: Muroki

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

S02E01: Jason chats with MUROKI on zoom from Berlin about his new single - Break it Down. And, the upcoming NZ Tour !