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Upcoming Interviews

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In Studio
Bleak Droids
Sat 26 Apr 2025 22:00
Bleak Droids - chrome-scarred automatons, tangled in a mess of static dreams - will be jacking straight into the PBS 106.7FM airwaves for a live set this Saturday April 26. 10pm-midnight on Electric Sunset.

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Tarab Ensemble
Sun 27 Apr 2025 17:00
The Tarab Ensemble performs classical Arabic instrumental music with a unique twist. "Tarab" is an Arabic term that captures the joy and emotional connection brought by exceptional classical Arab music. This large ensemble joins Roger on the Global Village to perform their music and discuss their artistry ahead of their concert at the Melbourne Recital Centre on May 9. Tune in for this special live-to-air performance.

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dogworld
Mon 28 Apr 2025 16:00
on Homebrew
Potent post-punk band dogworld joins Brooke on Homebrew to discuss their latest single "inmypocket" and upcoming Australian tour this winter. The Ngunnawal-born four-piece blends modern post-punk with indie rock, crafting a vivid sound fueled by razor-sharp melodies. Tune in for insights on their 2025 plans and the creative process behind their projects.

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Watar Ensemble
Tue 29 Apr 2025 13:00
on Dounya
Tune into Dounya for a live interview and performance with Watar Ensemble, a 5-member band playing acoustic Arabic music. Featuring two vocalists, electric bass, oud, percussion (darbuka, cajón, riq, daf), and guitar, Watar’s music blends tradition with emotion. "Watar" means both the string of an instrument and the nerve it stirs. With a passion for sharing stories from the heart of the Levant, the collective invites you on a journey through soul-stirring harmonies and intricate rhythms.

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LIK
Tue 29 Apr 2025 22:00
Modern-day purveyors of classic Swedish death metal, LIK have gloriously returned to action with their fourth album, 'Necro' via Metal Blade. Standing loud and proud above countless imitators, 'Necro' is the musical equivalent of a classic shock-horror movie drenched in blood and gore, and packed with over-the-top extremities. Kene and Leah Noir chat with Chris about the record, tune in to hear how the band are following in the footsteps of legends.

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In Studio
Matt 'Skitz' Sanders
Tue 29 Apr 2025 22:30
Listen in to Burning Bitumen this April to hear from extreme metal drummer and musician, Matt 'Skitz' Sanders. Since forming the hatecore band Damaged in 1989 and playing in numerous Australian heavy metal bands, Matt has been a huge figure in the country's metal scene. Tune in to hear about 'Metal To The Grave' – Matt 'Skitz' Sanders’ final live performance, taking place in Adelaide on May 3.

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Ruth Moody
Thu 1 May 2025 10:00
Australian-born, Canada-based soprano singer-songwriter Ruth Moody, member of The Wailin' Jennys, joins Lauren to talk about her upcoming performance at Brunswick Ballroom on May 1. Ruth’s critically acclaimed album 'Wanderer' tells the story of her past decade. She’ll also perform a track live in the studio—don’t miss this intimate performance!

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In Studio
Mighty Horse
Thu 1 May 2025 14:00
on Radio City
Tony Jackson and Ryan Sweeney from Mighty Horse visit Radio City to discuss their ambitious second LP, 'Road Movie Dream'. This 18-track album explores influences from rock, alt-country, dub, and psychedelia. Due for release on May 4, it will be available on vinyl and streaming platforms. The album launch will take place at The Bridge Hotel in Castlemaine on release day, followed by a show at The Retreat Hotel in Brunswick on May 9.