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King’s Vengeance
Thu 13 Nov 2025 02:00
on TNT
Tune in to TNT to hear from local band King’s Vengeance. They’ll be joining Tomarch and Takla to chat about their debut album 'Overthrown' - an 11-track record of hard-hitting, diverse songs packed with pure rock ’n’ roll. The album captures the high-voltage hard rock, explosive riffs, and raw, unapologetic energy that have become synonymous with King’s Vengeance. Listen in to hear about their show at The Espy Basement on December 6.
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Jerome Blazé
Thu 13 Nov 2025 08:00
Tune in to The Breakfast Spread this morning as Sydney-based producer and songwriter Jerome Blazé joins Milo for a round of Musical Chairs. Crafting immersive, genre-blending soundscapes that weave electronic, soul and classical textures into wonderful songs, Jerome released his sophomore album ‘Living Room’ last year. Tune in to hear his show at Town Folk Festival this Saturday, along with Punters Club on Sunday.
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Rupert Bullard
Thu 13 Nov 2025 10:00
Folk artist Rupert Bullard blends folk sensibilities with shades of country and blues, drawing deeply from the rugged landscapes of his island home of Lutruwita/Tasmania. Currently crafting his debut album with acclaimed producer John Castle (Vance Joy, Paul Kelly), Rupert Bullard’s releases have led to sold-out shows, along with festival appearances across the country. Tune in this Thursday morning on Down By The River for an acoustic performance from Rupert.
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Al Matcott
Thu 13 Nov 2025 14:00
on Radio City
Al Matcott's debut album 'Summer’s Coming', was a full-throated howl against global warming and the forces behind it. And now his follow-up album, 'Fake The Days Away', explores how the electronic hallucinations of the internet have pushed reality and nature aside and are, foot-to-the-floor, driving us into a death spiral of lies, paranoia, hate, and stupidity. Al Marcott chats to Crispi about the new album, tune in to hear some of Marcott’s most personal songwriting yet.
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Minor Gold
Thu 13 Nov 2025 15:00
Tune in to Swinging Doors for a lush live performance from ARIA-nominated group Minor Gold. Comprised of songwriters Tracy McNeil and Dan Parsons, their sophomore album 'Way to the Sun' is a harmony-drenched blend of cosmic country and folk. Recorded over seven sun-soaked days in California, the album slowly emerged like a hazy mirage from a cosmic suburban dream. Listen in from 4pm for an intimate, live performance from the duo.
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The Human Highway
Thu 13 Nov 2025 15:15
To kick off Swinging Doors this November 13, Ernie will be joined by WA group The Human Highway - a six-piece band coming together to celebrate the 80th birthday of one of the most influential and idiosyncratic artists of our time, Neil Young. Fronted by longtime Neil Young fans David Hyams and Rose Parker, the group will perform at The Night Cat later that evening. Tune in to hear three members of the band perform their versions of 'Comes a Time' and 'Ohio'.
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SHOUSE
Fri 14 Nov 2025 08:00
On November 27, The Breakfast Spread hosts Milo Eastwood and Claire Dickson will take the show down to Fed Square for a very special outside broadcast. Joining them for the morning will be soul artist WILSN and best friend collective SHOUSE. Known for their 2017 hit single ‘Love Tonight’, SHOUSE embodies collective effervescence, communal ecstasy, singing, dancing, and being together as one. Tune in this Friday morning as they take over the Wheels of Steel.
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In Studio
Seckou Keita
Sun 16 Nov 2025 15:00
Regarded as the 'Hendrix of the kora', Seckou Keita is revered as one of the world's great instrumentalists. Ahead of a special show at Memo Music Hall, Keita swung by PBS to play an exclusive in-studio set, and to have a chat to Stani about his career and his exploration of the music of southern Senegal.
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Spirograph Studies
Sun 16 Nov 2025 20:00
In this edition of Stars In The Static, Greg Sher catches up with Tamara Murphy to talk about her project, Spirograph Studies. After a 4 year wait between albums, Spirograph Studies are set to release 'Melody Driver', a record that pushes their hypnotic, textural approach to improvisation into new directions, textures, and dreamscapes. Tune in to hear about their album launch on November 18 at the Jazzlab.
Interview
In Studio
IKSRE
Mon 17 Nov 2025 09:00
on Deeep Space
IKSRE, which stands for “I Keep Seeing Rainbows Everywhere” is the project of vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, producer and sound healer, Phoebe Dubar. Written, recorded and produced in a solar powered caravan during an epic, 20,000km road trip to some of the wildest, most remote places in Australia, IKSRE’s new album ‘expansion a (south)’ is set for release this November. Tune in to Deeep Space for an ambient, soul-healing live performance from IKSRE.
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In Studio
Gregor
Tue 18 Nov 2025 08:00
'Milk Thistle Salmon Blush', a psychedelically minimal spectacle and the eighth release from Melbourne/Berlin artist Gregor, came out last month. The new record interweaves disparate elements and double meanings that coalesce into a cohesive whole, exploring themes of preoccupation, communication, fear, temptation, and yearning. Gregor joins Claire Dickson on The Breakfast Spread to chat about the new album - tune in to hear a selection of tracks that he's brought in to share with Claire.
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Flitcraft
Tue 18 Nov 2025 22:00
Local band Flitcraft have returned with their new album 'Transmission Echo’, and it's filled with heavy melodic rock like 70’s Priest or Scorpions, but also quirky and modern, giving it a progressive flair that somehow the term 'progressive metal’ doesn’t quite fit. Tune in to Burning Bitumen as Kene and Leah catch up with the band about their new record, along with their upcoming show at Bergy Bandroom on November 29.
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Kalandra
Tue 18 Nov 2025 23:00
For the first time, Nordic folk-rock act Kalandra will be coming to Australia for their debut tour across the country. Spearheaded by four Norwegian and Swedish musicians, Kalandra have captivated the world with their unique blend of melancholic Nordic folk, gritty guitars and ethereal melodies. Tune in to Burning Bitumen to hear about Kalandra’s second album 'A Frame of Mind’, which showcases their evolution of songwriting, exploring belonging, memory and resilience.
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In Studio
The Devil Wears Prada
Wed 19 Nov 2025 00:00
The ninth album 'Flowers', from metalcore band The Devil Wears Prada marks the beginning of an epic new chapter for the group. They’ve just spent the summer playing some of the biggest shows of their career, performing in amphitheaters across the globe, and their single 'For You' is the band’s first-ever track to chart on both the Mediabase and Billboard Active Rock charts in the US. Tune in to Tyrannocoreus to hear Ryan Evans chat with the band’s vocalist, Mike Hranica.
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DEADSKIN
Wed 19 Nov 2025 01:00
Drummer and tech visionary Barra for local band DEADSKIN drops in to Tyrannocoreus to hang out with Ryan Evans. With an eerie brand of metalcore that expels haunting lyrics with a soundtrack to match - tune in to hear about DEADSKIN's new singles 'Seeing Things' and 'Peeling Skin', along with their recent live shows and plans for the new year.
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In Studio
Steve Purcell
Wed 19 Nov 2025 13:00
Joining Tom on Jumpin' The Blues this week is Steve Purcell from Belmar Records. Specialising in original roots, blues, jazz, and soul recordings, Belmar Records aims to introduce music lovers around the world to some of the incredible musical talent Melbourne has to offer, one track at a time. Tune in to hear about a brand new Belmar Records release; a limited edition vinyl and CD - 'The Jumpin' the Blues Allstars Live on the Radio Vol.1’.
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Justin Rudge
Thu 20 Nov 2025 10:00
The Port Fairy Folk Festival has expanded its line-up, with more artists joining the seaside celebration taking place from March 6 - 9. From its humble beginnings in 1977, the festival celebrates its 49th year in 2026, featuring a huge multi-venue main arena with four stages, family-friendly entertainment, excellent food, and more. Director Justin Rudge joins Lauren Plant, tune in to hear him discuss some of the artists to watch in the global folk scene.
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In Studio
Georgia Knight
Thu 20 Nov 2025 14:00
on Radio City
Written largely on autoharp, local singer/songwriter Georgia Knight has announced the release of her much anticipated debut album, 'Beanpole'. The album weaves moody dark-pop with trip-hop pulses and synth-washed layers, unfolding into an avant-garde landscape that coaxes listeners into a world of musically dark terrain and cinematic breadth. Listen in to Radio City as Georgia Knight brings in her autoharp for a special, intimate performance.
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Liz Stringer
Thu 20 Nov 2025 14:30
on Radio City
Off the back of the London album launch for 'The Second High', Liz Stringer is back on home soil for the 'To Survive Tour', a campaign that brings awareness to the housing crisis and raise much-needed funds for Australia’s most vulnerable. Audiences will be given the opportunity to donate their chosen amount to a local community support organisation using QR codes at each show, to which Liz will also donate personally. Tune in to Radio City as Crispi catches up with Liz about this tour.
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Toody Cole
Thu 20 Nov 2025 17:00
on Fang It!
Tune in to Fang It! to hear Ruari catch up with Toody Cole and Her Band, the co-founder and mainstay of iconic Oregon group Dead Moon and the godmother of raw DIY rock 'n' roll. Returning to Australia for the first time fronting her own band, after three decades of performances here with Dead Moon, Pierced Arrows, and as a duo with her late, great husband Fred Cole, tune in to hear an exclusive Studio 5 Live performance, the day before Toody Cole's show at The Tote on November 21.
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Johnny Fuego and The Heat
Fri 21 Nov 2025 10:30
Tune in to the Ports Of Paradise to hear a live performance from the electrifying ensemble, Johnny Fuego and The Heat. Featuring the powerhouse vocals of Loretta Miller, the 9-piece will share with Palmtree Paddy their unmistakable swagger of the 007 theme to Shirley Bassey’s 'Goldfinger', Tom Jones’ 'Thunderball', and deep-cut gems from Bond’s legendary back catalogue, ahead of their show at The Night Cat that night.
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Jacky Winter
Fri 21 Nov 2025 17:00
on Stone Love
'Mango' is the new LP from local producer, Jacky Winter. A sideways breakbeat record, Winter works sample heavy MPC jams into classic song form, where melody is King. Joining Richie 1250 on Stone Love, tune in to hear about Jacky Winter’s LP launch party at The Railway Hotel Ballroom on November 29, with guests Stefan Blair (Good Morning) and vinyl DJ's Stuckey (Surprise Chef) and Lady Love Potion.
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In Studio
Bad Juju
Wed 26 Nov 2025 00:00
Local nu-metal band Bad Juju have just released their new EP, 'Simulacra'. Blending gritty alt-rock with raw emotional intensity, guitarist Abe Miller joins Ryan Evans on Tyrannocoreus to chat about the band’s latest release. Tune in to hear why Bad Juju shifted their sound from emo to nu-metal, and what it was like to work with Sam Bassal from nu-metal band Ocean Grove.
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Hate Complex
Wed 26 Nov 2025 00:30
Jesse Barr, the vocalist for local heavy hitters Hate Complex will be joining Ryan on Tyrannocoreus. Having just released their new single ‘SILENCE’, tune in to hear Hate Complex's upcoming debut album ‘DISSONANCE’, and what we can expect to see from the band in the not too distant future.
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In Studio
Charlotte Le Lievre
Sat 29 Nov 2025 08:00
Local singer-songwriter Charlotte Le Lievre returns with 'Tamworth Lights', a deeply personal and moving new single. Following on from the success of her debut album, 'Songs from the Barrier Line' - 'Tamworth Lights’ marks the first release from Charlotte’s forthcoming sophomore album, 'Grief Knows No Borders', due in Spring 2026. Tune in to 5ft High and Rising to hear about her upcoming show at Cactus Room on December 3.
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The Honey Badgers
Wed 3 Dec 2025 10:15
On Roots of Rhythm this December 3, Helen Jenning will interview Nigel Bourn from Adelaide based band The Honey Badgers. Having placed sixth in the International Blues Challenge in Memphis in 2023, their debut album, ‘Shakin’ peaked at #1 on the ABARAC charts. Tune in to hear about this blues, soul and funk band’s upcoming tour across Victoria.
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Emily Jane Pritchard
Thu 4 Dec 2025 10:00
Mornington Peninsula songwriter Emily Jane Pritchard is set to release her debut EP, 'Never Ending Holiday', launching the new record at the Wesley Anne on December 6. The four-track collection of guitar-driven indie-folk features songs straight from the heart, decorated with touches of soul and pop, delivered with a voice that drifts seamlessly between heart-achingly sweet and ruggedly raw. Bringing her guitar into Down By The River, tune in to hear Emily perform a few live songs.
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Icecream Hands
Thu 4 Dec 2025 14:00
on Radio City
Local power-pop group Icecream Hands have emerged from the depths of winter with a very special gift – a new album, 'Giant Fox Pineapple Tree'. This year’s traditional pre-Christmas Icecream Hands show will become a full-blown album launch celebrating the release of their eighth record. Charles Jenkins and Doug Lee Robertson join Crispi on Radio City to chat about their new album that’s brimming with pop-rock melodies, tune in to hear about their Northcote Social Club show on December 20.
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Jeb Cardwell
Thu 22 Jul 2021 14:30
on Radio City
Guitarist & singer Jeb Cardwell, calls in to Radio City to talk about his debut album 'My Friend Defiance' and launch at the Thornbury Theatre on September 3rd.
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SHOUSE
Thu 22 Jul 2021 08:00
Join Milo for a chat with Jack & Ed from SHOUSE about their cult Melbourne dance tune 'Love Tonight'. Recent remixes of the 2017 tune by Brazilian artist Vintage Culture and French DJ David Guetta are trending globally causing the original to enjoy a boom in Europe as a summer anthem. Jack & Ed will pull apart the original stems on The Breakfast Spread to show every layer of sound that makes this tune the hit that it is.
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Chopper Reeds // Fat Freddy's Drop
Wed 21 Jul 2021 18:15
The Melbourne International Jazz Festival have just announced that Fat Freddy's Drop will be here in October for the Big Sunday event at Myer Music Bowl. On The Afterglow this week Chopper Reeds (aka Scott Towers) calls in to chat to Lyndelle about that gig and their new album Wairunga.
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Kylie Auldist
Wed 21 Jul 2021 17:15
Our favourite soul diva Kylie Auldist calls into the Afterglow to talk about her album 'This is What Happiness Looks Like'. Out on UK label Soul Bank Music the album is an upbeat celebration of the power of music, and just the type of record we need in these times. Tune in to The Afterglow this week as Kylie chats to Lyndelle about the album.
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Blondmoss
Tue 20 Jul 2021 15:00
Independent musician/producer from Melbourne, Blondmoss chats to David Pisker about his debut LP 'Thy Formed.'
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DJ Peril // Biz Markie Tribute
Tue 20 Jul 2021 09:00
on Mystic Brew
Tune in to Mystic Brew this morning as Australian hip-hop legend DJ Peril presents a very special guest mix paying tribute to the late Biz Markie who sadly passed away late last week.
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Todd O'Brien // Hopkins Creek 2021
Tue 20 Jul 2021 08:00
Hopkins Creek is back with an exquisite line-up of local musicians at the Kulkurt Crater in late November. Tune in to The Breakfast Spread to hear more about the festival from Managing Director Todd O'Brien.
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Amy & Hayley // Super Wild Horses
Mon 19 Jul 2021 15:45
on Homebrew
Today on Homebrew, Maddy and Kurt will be replaying a ripping Studio 5 Live set recorded back in 2010 by guitar / drums duo Super Wild Horses, and will be airing a chat that they had over the weekend with Amy Franz and Hayley McKee from the band.
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Alexandra Barnes Leh
Fri 16 Jul 2021 09:00
George Barnes was a highly respected musician who could play anything and everything.
He was once described by Quincy Jones as the greatest and most easily identifiable guitarist who ever lived.
This fascinating interview with his daughter, Alexandra will appeal to all music lovers - and particularly fans of jazz, blues and country.
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Elsie Lange
Thu 15 Jul 2021 08:00
In 2020, folk-pop songstress Elsie Lange stepped out from co-fronting indie-pop band pting and playing with Elizabeth’s 7-piece live band to release her debut solo EP ‘Talk To Me’. Elsie brings these songs to life at a special show for Leaps and Bounds Festival at the Rainbow Hotel. Tune in to The Breakfast Spread to hear her chat about the show and play Musical Chairs with Milo.
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Alon Ilsar
Tue 13 Jul 2021 09:00
on Mystic Brew
Sydney-based percussionist, Alon Ilsar calls in to Mystic Brew to talk about his gig at The Toff.
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Dan Nillson//The Bluestone Angels
Tue 13 Jul 2021 02:00
Melbourne blues guitarist Dan Nillson talks to Andy on Got the Blues about his recent album with The Bluestone Angels and upcoming launch.
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Charlotte Day Wilson
Mon 12 Jul 2021 17:30
on Headhunters
Toronto artist and producer Charlotte Day Wilson's contemporary take on R&B and soul shines through on her highly-anticipated debut album, Alpha, out now via Stone Woman Music. Tune in to Headhunters to hear Charlotte chat with Elle about how she's fused her soulful vocals, vintage basslines, gospel assonance, and contemporary minimalist production on this beautiful album.
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Yasmine Sharaf // Rah! Rah! #2
Mon 12 Jul 2021 16:15
on Homebrew
Yasmine Sharaf will be calling the show to fill listeners in on what to expect at this weekend's Rah! Rah! festival, a feminist punk retrospective of Melbourne music happening at Fitzroy Town Hall's Reading Room this Saturday.
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Lu Galante // The Vovos
Mon 12 Jul 2021 15:30
on Homebrew
Local 5-piece indie punk band The Vovos are releasing their debt album, Jana, via Roolette Records this month. Bass player Lu Galante joins Maddy and Kurt to chat about their whirlwind career so far.
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Steve Sedergreen
Mon 12 Jul 2021 11:15
on Black Wax
Jazz pianist Steve Sedergreen joins forces with Ron Murray (story-telling & didgeridoo) and Michael Jordan (melodic drums) to present The Art and Beauty of Deep Listening, a project that is inspired by the Aboriginal concept of ‘deep listening’, which describes a deep contemplative process of listening to one another in reciprocal relationships. Tune in to Black Wax to hear Steve chat with Adam about the upcoming performance of this project at the Central Club Hotel on July 18.
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DJ PGZ
Sun 11 Jul 2021 11:15
DJ PGZ is a Gunai/Kurnai & Yorta Yorta artist, DJ, producer and radio broadcaster who has cemented themselves as a mainstay in the Australian music scene with their high-energy and genre-bending style. Jazz is very excited to welcome DJ PGZ onto episode 38 of Spaces Within Space for a guest mix and interview.
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Matt Joe Gow
Sat 10 Jul 2021 08:00
After 18 months of being out of town, Matt Joe Gow makes his return to the Melbourne roots scene. Tune in to 5ft High & Rising this Saturday to hear what he has been up to and show at The Brunswick Ballroom on July 11th as well as heading out on tour with Ben Mastwyk.
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Bart Willoughby
Fri 9 Jul 2021 11:00
on Riddim Yard
Known for singing from behind his drum kit, Pitjantjatjara man Bart Willoughby is a pioneer, not only because he fused reggae with Indigenous Australian music in No Fixed Address, but because he's been a force in the growth of Indigenous music in Australia since the late 1970s. On July 20 he plays an intimate set Live at Charcoal Lane as part of Leaps & Bounds. Ahead of the show, he chats to Rick Howe about music, indigeneity and global politics. Tune in to Riddim Yard from 11am to hear more.
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Howard Jones//Light the Torch
Fri 9 Jul 2021 02:00
Vocalist from Light The Torch, Howard Jones calls into Tyrannocoreus to discuss Light The Torch's latest album 'You Will Be The Death Of Me,' the future of his side project SION and promoting mental health awareness.