Interviews

With a career expanding more than a decade, Mike & The Moonpies are set release 'One To Grow On,' via Prairie Rose Music. Tune in to hear Mike talk about their new album.

Rhythm guitarist & vocalist Cody Quistad of Floridian metalcore act Wage War calls in to talk about their new album 'Manic,' returning to playing live music around the U.S.A and future plans.

Vocalist, Jack Bergin of metalcore band Void Of Vision talks about their new EP 'Chronicles 1: Lust,' changing their writing process and calling out toxicity in the music industry.

English pop and rock musician Barry Adamson has a new EP called Steal Away, out via Mute records. Tune in to Junkyard to hear him chat with Mike about the making of this EP as well as his recently published memoir titled 'Up Above The City, Down Beneath The Stars'.

Being a product of Melbourne's on-again/off-again lockdown Even explores and indulges with their first ever double album, 'Reverse Light Years.' Tune in to hear Ash talk about the pop n' roll masters 'Reverse Light Years.'

Next month, Melbourne Music Week will introduce "MMW Club," a take over of Max Watt’s for 8 consecutive nights of live music, with each night to be curated by one of Melbourne's finest labels and collectives. Kicking things off on December 3 will be a night of soul, hip hop, and r&b programmed by The Operatives whose head honcho Jerry Poon joins Milo for a round of Musical Chairs on November 11. Tune in from 8am to hear Jerry chat about MMW Club and spin a few tunes from his event's line-up.

It has been 50 years since the release of Thin Lizzy's self-titled LP and 35 years since lead singer & bassist Phil Lynott passed away, aged 36. Award winning writer and director Emer Reynolds showcases Lynott as more than just ‘The Boys Are Back In Town’ singer with her captivating and thoughtful portrait of this charismatic poet, songwriter and wild man in her new documentary 'Phil Lynott: Song for While I'm Away.' Tune in to hear Emer's conversation with Julie & Lucy.

Georgia Fields joins forces with Little Wise (Sophie Klein) and John Flanagan in putting on a night of great music on Thursday 18 November at Brunswick Ballroom. It's part single launch for Georgia and part celebration of our beautiful music community. Tune in to The Afterglow to hear Georgia chat with Lyndelle about her new single and the show.

The Pearly Shells Hot 6 return to Jazzlab on November 12 for a night of jump blues and swing with special guest Julie O’Hara. Bandleader Steve Purcell joins Tom Sianidis for a chat about the gig and the band's new single with Julie, titled 'Harmless Boogie', which is lifted from the forthcoming album New Hat, due out early 2022. Tune in on Wednesday afternoon from 1 to hear more.

Biennale has enriched the cultural landscape of regional Victoria and become the most significant, prestigious photographic arts festival in Australia. The centrepiece of the 2021 program is the Australian Premiere and exclusive run of (pictured) Linda McCartney: Retrospective, curated by her daughter Mary. The exhibition features over 200 never seen photos and offers an intimate look of McCartney's family. Tune in to hear artistic director & CEO Fiona Sweet discuss Biennale.

Kene speaks to legend Johnny Hedlund foundation member of Swedish death metal band Unleashed about their journey from 1989 and the 5th part in their 5 album saga 'No Sign of Life' and much more.

Taking their name from the Hebrew translation of 'Vulture' Nesher has burst on to Australia's metal scene and features some of its most respected members. Nesher seeks to capture the sense of menace and majesty embodied by the creature within their sound, whilst raging into the injustices they see around them. Tune in to Burning Bitumen to hear the band talk with Kene.

Fuzzed out riffs perfectly capture the wild essence of Psychedelic Porn Crumpets latest single, ‘Lava Lamp Pisco.’ This new single takes the group into a heavier guitar-centric space. Tune in to hear Chris chat to the band about exploring new territory and upcoming tour.

With the shackles of the two years that was slowly being loosened, there has rarely been a more feverous desire to experience live energy and musical unity. Beats Cartel in conjunction with Young Henrys presents a post-apocalyptic national display of strength and solidarity in AFTERMATH, a touring heavy event this Spring. El Colosso, Don Fernando and event organiser/promoter Christian Tryhorn join Chris to talk about the Melbourne lineup at the Bendigo Hotel.

Garage punk sad band Way Shit recently released their 2nd album, Shame, and finally get to launch it at The Old Bar this Saturday. Singer and guitarist Shelley will join Claire on Firewater this afternoon to chat about the album, and what to expect at the launch.

‘In the Time of the Sabre-toothed Tiger’ is the new LP from Power Supply – their first since changing monikers from The Ooga Boogas. It’s a cracking journey through some catchy and bopping 70s proto-punk-inspired jams. Join Maddy and Kurt on Homebrew as they chat with guitarist Mikey Young about the album.

This week we celebrate the 1st anniversary of Wuigada, and are excited to share the news that it has been named as a finalist in this year's CBAA Awards. Wuigada's founder, proud Mutti Mutti man Kutcha Edwards, joins Maddy and Kurt for a yarn on Homebrew this Monday.

This week we celebrate and feature 'ALL THE WAY WITH SPJ VOL 1.', the tribute album to Australian rock'n'roll cult hero and underground icon Spencer P Jones. Tune in to Sunglasses After Dark to hear more about this fabulous tribute from singer-songwriter JJ McCann who helped produce the release, contributed a song with his band and provided instrumental and vocal backing vocals on other tracks.

On this month's Radio City Record Selector, Xani talks about Camille's (pictured) second album 'Le Fil,' roughly translating to 'The Thread' the entire album contains a low B drone which Camille describes as 'her note.'

In a dramatic departure from the wry observational lyricism he's renowned for, Melbourne songwriter Charles Jenkins is set to surprise fans with his new single: a sunny, dreamy slice of Tamla-Motown-inspired pop. 'Float Away,' is a relentlessly optimistic, tambourine-inflected ode to hope, love and escape from the worries of tomorrow. Listen to Radio City to hear Charles talk about his latest single.