Hamilton's event industry podcast, Soundcheck is your chance to get the inside scoop on the event industry here in Aotearoa, New Zealand.
Presented by H3, Soundcheck sees Gary Taylor sound out a range of topics relevant to the industry in discussion with event professionals.
NZEA General Manager Elaine Linnell discusses measuring and articulating the success of the live performance industry in New Zealand, the future of events in NZ, the Sustainable Events Hub and more.
31 Jul 2024
11 – Chris Simpson
Chris Simpson discusses Major Event management, the bidding process, community impact
and more in his Soundcheck!
11 Jun 2024
10 - Shane Vuletich
Shane Vuletich discusses the economic impact of
events, tourism, sustainability and more in his Soundcheck!
28 Apr 2024
9 - Ameliaranne Ekenasio, Oceane Maihi and Ali Wilshier
The Avis Magic’s Ameliaranne Ekenasio, Oceane
Maihi and Ali Wilshier discuss training, work life balance, pre-game rituals and more in their Soundcheck!
7 Mar 2024
8 – Natalie Barrott and Leanne Jack
Soundcheck celebrates International Women’s Day!
Introducing H3 Groups longest serving waahine, H3 Event Manager, Natalie Barrott and H3 Senior Conference and Functions Manager, Leanne Jack discuss International Women’s Day and the positive impact they have on the events industry.
2 Nov 2023
7 – Geoff Jones
Soundcheck celebrates its one-year anniversary by going international!
TEG Chief Executive Officer Geoff Jones talks ticketing, technology, and more with Gary Taylor in his Soundcheck.
27 Aug 2023
6- Nigel Yalden
Commentator, broadcaster, journalist, and MC Nigel Yalden
talks TV vs radio broadcast, gender equality in sport, the ‘language of sport’ and more with Gary Taylor in his Soundcheck!
11 May 2023
5-Andrew Tuck
Homegrown founder and Festival Manager Andrew Tuck talks operations, security, weather and more with
Gary Taylor in his Soundcheck!
8 Mar 2023
4-Brett Jeffery
AuSAE General Manager for New Zealand Brett Jeffery catches up with co-hosts Melissa Williams and Gary Taylor to talk business events, the changing expectations of delegates, economic impact and more in his Soundcheck!
15 Dec 2022
3- Mark Wylie
Montana Food and Events General Manager Mark Wylie discusses catering in the time of Covid, sustainability, food provenance and more in his Soundcheck!
24 Nov 2022
2- Rebecca Aston
Hamilton-based Major Events Manager Rebecca Aston discusses the balance between collaboration and competition between host cities, why events are much more than just what takes place inside the venue and more in her Soundcheck!
9 Nov 2022
1- Layton Lillas
Local event promoter, producer, and musician Layton Lillas discusses the Covid impact, marketing, ticketing, selling out the Royal Albert Hall, and more in his Soundcheck!
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
YouTube views
87,437
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Spotify
5.0 / 5
3 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 36 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
11
Social presence
0
YouTube
85
Engagement
68
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