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At Rockquest, 'bad jazz' and 'experimental hip hop' reign

Podcast: The Detail
Published: Jun 29, 2026
Duration seconds: 1430
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Today's contestants in the 38-year-old competition are not only creating original songs, they're coming up with new genres of music While live music venues call crisis, teenage musicians are finding ways to reach international audiences Find The Detail on Newsroom or RNZ Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details