Hi all – any requests for Monday’s show, 9 am – 12 pm (NZ time)? If you’d like to hear two songs by your favourite artist, let me know so I can play a 2×2 for you!

Welcome to the brand new, Monday morning Gem’s Gems show. If you have any requests, you can leave a comment on the website, text me on 021 0275 4738, or visit me at The Flea, Devonport wharf, Monday mornings 9:00 am – 12:00 pm. I’ll be playing some 2x2s, two songs by the same artist, [...]

Disco Legend Donna Summer has died at her home in Miami . She has been battling cancer for sometime, and was surrounded by family and friends when she died peacefully. Donna Summer was the definitive disco diva of the 70s with huge hits like On The Radio, Hot Stuff,MacArthur Park,Love To Love Ya Baby and [...]

This Wednesday 14th of July, there is a Pub Quiz at the Masonic Tavern, corner of Church Street and King Edward Parade, Devonport. Starting at 7.30pm, the quiz costs only $5.00 per team. For more information call 445 0485.

John Grant will talk with Shaun Quincy as he rows in Tasman Trespasser2 from Australia to land in Taranaki New Zealand. The interview weather permitting is scheduled for around 8.10am tomorrow (27 January) during the Classic Gold breakfast.

Don’t forget Dragon on tonight – Northcote! When: 21 Jan Where: The Backyard, 31 Northcote Road, Northcote Restrictions: R18 Ticket Information: Pre Sales: $40.00 VIP Package for 2 People: $300.00 Door Sales: $45.00

The Pacific Tsunami Center has cancelled the watch on the Tsunami. The event was triggered by an earthquake measuring 8.0 this morning near Vanuatu. A Tsunami wave did occur in the Vanuatu area but is no longer any threat to New Zealand. There are no reports of the damage resulting from the wave so far. [...]

Here is the most recent report from the Pacific Tsunami Centre. New Zealand is still on a watch status.

By John Grant New zealand is on Tsunami watch after a magnatude 8.0 earthquake near Vanuatu this morning. People have been warned to stay away from beaches and low lying areas. According to the Pacific Tsunami Centre there is potential for a Tsunami wave in New Zealand although this has not been confirmed.

If you have tried tuning into the station on 88.2FM you may notice that transmission is at times being significantly interfered with. We have our technical people working on this and hope to have this rectified as soon as possible. Unfortunately being a community station means that we share frequencies with other users and we [...]