# Dave Dobbyn

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Joel Shadbolt: L.A.B frontman on the launch of their new festival '8th Wonder' in January next year

A major new music festival is set for Rotorua in January, with hopes of it going international.  New Zealand reggae band L.A.B and their record label Loop have launched '8th Wonder'.  The one-day family friendly event is expected to attract 10 thousand people to the lakefront, showcasing Kiwi tal…

MHR EXCLUSIVE: A new festival is hitting Rotorua with all your favorite acts!

Mai FM and Loop are stoked to announce, 8th Wonder! The brand new festival hitting Rotorua this summer. Built around reggae, roots, soul, dub and R&B. 8th Wonder features the hottest local acts New Zealand has to offer, from LAB, Te Wehi, Sir Dave Dobbyn, Che Fu & The Kratez, Aaradhna and many more…

64. Weimin Li & J.Y. Lee 이종윤

Weimin and J.Y discuss friendship, community and why the most meaningful creative work often begins with making space for others. About Weimin: Weimin Li is a Tāmaki Makaurau-based tattoo artist and founder of NiceGoblins, an artist platform he launched in 2018 to create community and opportunities…

SPECIAL: Dom Dolla

Australian house music producer and global DJ sensation Dom Dolla joins Lee, Beccie B, and Searley on George Breakfast to announce his massive headline show in Aotearoa New Zealand. Fresh off a 13-week Ibiza residency at Hï Ibiza, Dom chats about the electric energy of Southern Hemisphere crowds, t…

Kiran Dass previews WORD Christchurch, 1–6 September

WORD Christchurch runs from 1 to 6 September, with more than 60 events, 100 writers, artists and thinkers, and an expected 13,000 attendees flooding the CBD. Programme director Kiran Dass joins Culture 101 to preview this year's lineup, which spans Dave Dobbyn and Jon Toogood, romantasy, crime, pol…

Utopian Dreams

Aotearoa has a long history of people arriving in search of a better life. This episode examines songs inspired by utopian dreams. Featuring songs by OMC, Dave Dobbyn, The Kini Quartet, and Crowded House, plus an interview with Ryan Raggett. By Nick Bollinger. Podcast made with the support of APRA…

In the Mix: Power Pop Friday Vol 4

Nobody has ever managed to define power pop, and John Borack, who has written a book about it, says nobody ever will — with one exception: KISS isn’t it. He wrote a great column on the Remember The Lightning blog (well worth supporting). So volume four of Power Pop Perfection treats the definition …

a SweetAs New Music Spotlight: October 8 2026

the spotlight falls on some SweetAs new releases: Rowdy's Rose - Dive Bar (https://youtu.be/lEA7dODOo7w) Lily Linscott - All I Ask Aubrie Mitchell - Where She Goes Steph Casey - 10,000 Hail Marys DarkWater - In Spite of PLUS, Sir Dave Dobbyn is celebrating his 70th at the iconic COROGLEN Tavern ..…

Andrew Tuck: Homegrown festival founder on the 2027 lineup being revealed

Jim Beam Homegrown has announced the lineup for its 20th festival early next year, and it's promising a diverse roster for Kiwi fans. Fat Freddy’s Drop, Sir Dave Dobbyn, The Exponents, Devilskin, Shapeshifter and Gin Wigmore are among the big names set to headline the Hamilton event next April. H…

Episode 78 - Dave Dobbyn - An optimistic Dude

Stranded in Paradise is an historical music show based on the book of the same name by John Dix, and is a guide to the history of NZ Rock N Roll from 1955 through to 1988.