The Mixtape

Our guest compiles a C60 and talk us through their music selections.

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Saturdays at 4.00pm, encore on Thursdays at 11.00pm on RNZ National

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Joel Shadbolt

Joel Shadbolt

Joel Shadbolt is the frontman and lead guitarist of L.A.B. With multiple number-one singles, platinum-selling albums, and a raft of Aotearoa Music Awards to their name, L.A.B have become one of the most successful New Zealand bands of the last decade. Joel sat down with Kara Rickard to share some songs that have marked special moments in his life on The Mixtape.
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