Past Interviews
Interview
In Studio
Gary Jones
Wed 31 May 2023 13:00
Celebrating 12 years of 'Kickin the B' at Bar 303, Paul Williamson's Hammond Combo, Artie Styles Quartet and King Canoe join forces on June 1 to put on an anniversary party to remember. Presenter of 'Kickin the B' Gary Jones chats with Tom Sianidis about this special occasion.
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In Studio
Indey Salvestro // Windwaker
Wed 31 May 2023 00:00
Bassist for Melbourne metalcore band Windwaker, Indey Salvestro calls in to Tyrannocoreus to talk to Ryan about stabilising the band after their line up change, working on new material and their upcoming headline tour with Caskets and alt.
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Phone
Callen Batson // Days Like These
Wed 31 May 2023 00:00
Vocalist for Brisbane alt-rock group Days Like These, Callen Batson calls by Tyrannocoreus to talk to Ryan about the band's new EP 'ICON,' releasing vinyl with Anti Vinyl Vinyl Club and what their plans are for the rest of 2023.
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In Studio
Anarazel
Tue 30 May 2023 22:00
Kene speaks to Melbourne's blasphemous black metal band Anarazel about their upcoming album, shows, dualing front men and keeping the satanic flame burning.
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Phone
Demonaz // Immortal
Tue 30 May 2023 22:00
Formed in 1991, Immortal are one of the seminal bands of the Norwegian-based second wave of black metal. Vocalist Demonaz talks to Kene about Immortal’s tenth studio album ‘War Against All,’ moving out of the city to live next to a glacier, going to the mountains, changing strings on his 37 black guitars, his dislike of modern metal and making new music that is True to the Immortal legacy.
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In Studio
Sputnik Sweetheart
Mon 29 May 2023 15:00
on Homebrew
Known for their electrifying blend of visceral post-punk and irresistible indie rock, Canberra-based indie outfit Sputnik Sweetheart delivers the final thrilling single ‘Something More’ from their upcoming EP 'Far From You.' The band joins Brooke on Homebrew for a chat.
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In Studio
Rebecca Barnard
Wed 24 May 2023 10:00
Singer/songwriter Rebecca Barnard calls by Roots of Rhythm to talk about Radio Festival 2023.
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In Studio
Billy Pinnell
Wed 24 May 2023 09:00
Radio presenter and journalist Billy Pinnell drops by Roots of Rhythm to talk about Radio Fest 2023.
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In Studio
Clara Slewa
Mon 22 May 2023 15:00
on Homebrew
Fellow community radio presenter (Velvet Haze - RRR) and Megahertz player Clara Slewa joins Brooke on Homebrew to talk about Radio Festival.
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In Studio
re:abel
Sun 21 May 2023 00:30
on B.P.M
re:abel is the alias of Ryan Gasparini, a Melbourne-based producer making bass-heavy, UK-inspired dance music. He released his debut EP in 2022 on Supermercado Records, with plenty more to come in 2023. He joins Alex and Tom on BPM for a chat and a hoon behind the decks.
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In Studio
Mick Thomas & Brooke Taylor
Thu 18 May 2023 15:00
In the midst of playing shows nationally for 'The Tour, of the Album, of The Book, of The Song, of The Photo....' Mick Thomas and Brooke Taylor stop by Swinging Doors to chat about Radio Festival 2023.
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In Studio
Ben Rogers
Wed 17 May 2023 10:00
Guitarist for the Instrumental Asylum Ben Rogers calls in to PBS to tell listeners about Radio Fest 2023.
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In Studio
Martin Jackson
Sun 14 May 2023 20:00
The Melbourne Jazz Cooperative has supported and nurtured Melbourne's jazz community since 1983. On Friday May 26 the MJC present a special 40th anniversary concert at the MRC. On Dizzy Atmosphere this week MJC founder Martin Jackson chats to Gerry about the 40 year history of this vital Melbourne institution.
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Phone
Tiny Ruins
Sun 14 May 2023 19:15
on Soak
Project of New Zealand musician Hollie Fullbrook, Tiny Ruins release their new album 'Ceremony.' Exploring old and murky mysteries of what it means to be human, 'Ceremony' sometimes nearly fully submerges into darkness yet brings strength to swim towards the light, push through the silt and surface to give another new chance. Tune in to Soak to hear the band conversation with Hannah.
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In Studio
Melbourne Tango Orchestra
Sun 14 May 2023 17:00
The Melbourne Tango Orchestra will visit the Global Village to talk about all things tango, and their concert at the Brunswick Ballroom on May 21.
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In Studio
Jali Buba Kuyateh
Sun 14 May 2023 16:00
West African griots are storytellers who often share their stories with the help of their kora, a stringed instrument that resembles the harp and lute. Senegalese-born griot Jali Buba Kuyateh is one such artist who continues this tradition by fusing African beats with western musical motifs. Ahead of his performance with the Afro Diyaa band at Melbourne Recital Centre on May 18th, Jali brings his kora to PBS for an intimate live performance on Flight 1067 to Africa. Tune in on Sunday from 3pm.
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In Studio
Jeff Lang
Sun 14 May 2023 13:30
Consisting of improvised compositions recorded over the last few year 'Interstate Pulse' is the new album of instrumental 12 string guitar music from Jeff Lang. Tune in to The Juke Joint to hear Jeff talk to Matt about its launch at Bird's Basement May 18.
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Phone
Robert Ellis
Sat 13 May 2023 08:00
Embracing a raw minimalism that prizes patience and restraint Texan singer-songwriter Robert Ellis returns with his exquisite seventh album 'Yesterday's News.' Not quite folk and not quite jazz 'Yesterday's News' is a series of intimate, unhurried meditations on growth and maturity, hope and regret, desire and contentment, all delivered by an artist learning to let go and get quiet. Tune in to 5ft High & Rising this Saturday to hear Myles' conversation with Robert.
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In Studio
Charlotte Le Lievre
Thu 11 May 2023 15:00
Recorded live to tape at Sound Recordings near Castlemaine, 'Songs from the Barrier Line' takes listeners on a journey, as Le Lievre grapples with the existential nature of death and dying, the processing of grief and the healing nature of connection to the unique outback town of Broken Hill where Charlotte has spent significant time living and creating. Charlotte stops by Swinging Doors to talk about the album and its launch at Shotkickers May 11.
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In Studio
Meghan Maike
Thu 11 May 2023 14:30
on Radio City
From childhood years in a folk community on Canada’s west coast, Meghan was drawn to the buzzing music scene of Montreal which lead to a decade of living there, it was no mistake that Meghan then took off to the vibrant musical tapestry that is Melbourne. After spending years globetrotting and writing music Meghan is readying herself to release her debut single 'Redbird.' Tune in to Radio City to her Meghan's conversation with Crispi.