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Valentines twist on early morning fitness regime

Thursday, 14 February 2008, 5:04 pm | The Rock FM

Valentines Day kicked off with a slight change to the regular fitness routine. Forget the early morning jog, men were encouraged to exert some energy carrying their wives around an obstacle course on Mission Bay Beach in The Rock’s Annual Wife-Carrying ... More >>

A Valentine’s Date - The Rock Way

Friday, 8 February 2008, 11:13 am | The Rock FM

The Rock is playing cupid this year at the most fun Valentine’s date in town. The Rock listeners get the chance to prove their love (of beer!) in The Rock’s Annual Wife-Carrying Competition. More >>

Rock the Park 07

Monday, 26 February 2007, 5:24 pm | The Rock FM

Over 10,000 people rocked the park at Three Kings reserve on Sunday as part of Auckland City’s free Music in Parks series, supported by The Rock. More >>

Make your Sunday rock with four huge acts for free

Friday, 16 February 2007, 10:07 am | The Rock FM

Be at Three Kings Reserve when The Feelers, Evermore, Eskimo Joe and Donald Reid take the stage, Sunday 25 February 2pm – 6pm. The Feelers are back by popular demand for their third Rock The Park Performance. Formed back in 1993, the three-piece have ... More >>

The Rock’s Annual Wife-Carrying Competition 2007

Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 1:01 pm | The Rock FM

The Annual Wife-Carrying competition took place on a perfect Valentines’ morning at Mission Bay in Auckland this morning. The conditions were idyllic with the glassy sea framed by Rangitoto Island in the background. More >>

A Valentine’s Date - The Rock Way

Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 4:22 pm | The Rock FM

The Rock is playing cupid this year at the most fun Valentine’s date in town. The Rock listeners get the chance to prove their love (of beer!) in The Rock’s Annual Wife-Carrying Competition. More >>

A Valentine’s Date - The Rock Way

Thursday, 8 February 2007, 4:22 pm | The Rock FM

The Rock is playing cupid this year at the most fun Valentine’s date in town. The Rock listeners get the chance to prove their love (of beer!) in The Rock’s Annual Wife-Carrying Competition. More >>

New Zoom Slide Champion and a new World Record

Friday, 22 September 2006, 1:49 pm | The Rock FM

Hailing from the West Coast, Campbell Crochley zoomed his way to victory on the 100m polythene Zoom Slide set up this morning on Hagley Park, Christchurch. Campbell’s Zoom slide attempt in the final shootout measured 46.4 metres. More >>

The Rock World Zoom Slide Champs

Friday, 15 September 2006, 5:03 pm | The Rock FM

Remember the days when your Dad would pull out the tarp on the steepest part of the lawn and let loose with the water and detergent – you’d slip around for hours on your backyard Zoom Slide. Well, The Rock would like to help you relive those memories ... More >>

Celebrating 20 yrs of Bon Jovi's Slippery When Wet

Thursday, 17 August 2006, 3:33 pm | The Rock FM

This August marks the 20th anniversary of Bon Jovi's breakthrough album Slippery When Wet. The album sold over 20 million copies around the world and stands as one of the six best selling hard rock / heavy metal albums ever. It gave us 3 top 10 ... More >>

"Rock Star" auditions to New Zealand

Wednesday, 29 March 2006, 2:40 pm | The Rock FM

It's your chance to be part of rock music's newest supergroup, SUPERNOVA... More >>

"Rock Star" auditions to take place in NZ

Monday, 20 March 2006, 9:21 am | The Rock FM

Last year “Rock Star” helped resurrect the career of INXS. Now, producer Mark Burnett wants to create a chart-topping band from scratch and, thanks to The Rock, you could be part of it. More >>

“Rock Star” auditions to take place in NZ

Friday, 17 March 2006, 12:44 am | The Rock FM

Last year “Rock Star” helped resurrect the career of INXS. Now, producer Mark Burnett wants to create a chart-topping band from scratch and, thanks to The Rock, you could be part of it. More >>

The Rock’s Annual Wife-Carrying Competition

Tuesday, 14 February 2006, 12:43 am | The Rock FM

The Annual Wife-Carrying competition took place this morning at Mission Bay in Auckland. More >>

Lion Red "undie 500" in conjunction with The Rock

Tuesday, 25 October 2005, 1:38 pm | The Rock FM

When is it ever appropriate to get your kit off and sprint down Queen Street in your undies to the screams of hundreds of supporters? More >>

The Rock World Zoom Slide Champs

Friday, 14 October 2005, 11:43 am | The Rock FM

David Crochley, a student at Lincoln, zoomed his way to victory on the 100m polythene Zoom Slide set up this morning on Hagley Park, Christchurch. David’s Zoom attempt in the final shootout measured 44.5 metres. More >>

Who said Valentine’s Day is one for the girls?

Monday, 14 February 2005, 12:00 am | The Rock FM

As the winner of The Rock radio station’s annual Valentine’s Wife Carrying Competition, defending champ Rob Hawthorne took home his wife Margaret’s weight in beer for the second year! More >>

Bryce Does Us Proud

Friday, 22 October 2004, 2:45 pm | The Rock FM

After 5298 bowls, The Rock’s announcer Bryce Casey (26) finished his attempt at the Guinness World Record for “The Longest Tenpin Bowling Marathon” at 51 hours and 26 minutes – three hours and 50 minutes short of the record. At 9:40am, adjudicators ... More >>

All NZ Records Struck Down!

Thursday, 21 October 2004, 10:23 am | The Rock FM

The Rock’s announcer Bryce Casey (26) has smashed all New Zealand records for Tenpin Bowling Marathons by an individual, as well as Tenpin bowling marathon attempts by a team. Bryce struck the 24-hour mark this morning at 6:10am in his endeavour to ... More >>

The Rock: Serving Up Breakfast For 10 Years

Wednesday, 24 March 2004, 11:57 am | The Rock FM

From an audience of a few dozen listeners in Waikato milking sheds, to a breakfast audience of over 175,700*, The Rock’s breakfast team, Nick and Rog, celebrate ten years together on-air this April. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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