Interviews

This week on State of the Arts artist Matthew Sleeth talks about large-scale installation 'A Drone Opera' opening March 14 at Lyon Housemuseum Galleries.

Tamara and Kaylie from Melbourne-based ensemble 'The Rubicks Collective' jump on air to talk about creating new contemporary classical music with emerging Australian composers.

Becky of Dodda Rivka joins Maddy Mac on Homebrew to let us know about her upcoming EP launch at the Pinnacle.

The Melbourne-based jazz/funk band stop by the studio to have a chat with Adam about their upcoming performance at Funk in the Park in Ashburton

Kix brings the freshest contemporary African music to the PBS airwaves: Afro-house, Afrobeats and Afropop. Plus an interview with Shingai, Zimbabwean-British singer most famously known as the lead vocalist and bassist of the UK Indie-Rock band, the Noisettes. She launched her solo career last year and her debut EP, Ancient Futures, which draws musical inspirations from her Zimbabwean roots. Shingai also talks about her amazing hairstyles and using hair as a form or expression.

Long term PBS Announcer, Helen Jennings OAM will be joined by The Three Belles, Kelly Auty (pictured), Diana Wolfe & Sweet Felicia on The Gospel Show, to perform a special live set as part of the IWD.

Kicking off IWD on B.P.M Billy Jean joins host Anita Michalski, for a set consisting of some of their favourite female artists.

Juliana Areias talks about her show at The Paris Cat Jazz Club.

Carcinoid drop into Burning Bitumen to chat about the upcoming year and European tour

Lala, the drummer from Swill metal band Burning Witches stops by to chat with Wendy on Metal Genesis on the very day they release their third album, 'Dance With the Devil'.

No stranger to Melbourne's dancefloors, Berlin-based producer RAMZi is headlining at Daybreak festival in late February, before joining Penny and Millu just in time to celebrate 1 year of Passing Notes.

Nick Martyn, the drummer and producer that is Las Mar, joins us on Stone Love to discuss his new single, Sif Ribi, and upcoming launch at Bar Open.

As part of a larger focus on a few incredible mid-century female artists, Palmtree Paddy will be interviewing the iconic Peruvian singer YMA SUMAC's former personal assistant Damon Devine.

Kirsty, Clare and Trish, the forces behind Feminista Vinyl, the soon-to-be record store stocking only female and NB artists in Coburg, drop in to chat about the store and its founding concept.

Jackson Reid Briggs & The Heaters drop on in Fang It! to chat about their new album Hammered!

Kerryn and Terry drop by the studio to perform a few songs and chat about Dingo Radio - Songs of Kerryn Tolhurst.

The singer-guitarist based in Nashville is making the leap across the oceans and dropping by the studio on his way through Melbourne to play some songs and have a chat about his tour.

Having already toured with Kasey Chambers, fronted his own band and released a solo album, the achieved guitarist tells us about his latest venture touring alongside Patty Griffin and gives an in-studio performance.

Ben de la Cour and Amelia White stop by the studio for an afternoon performance and to have a chat about their tour around Australia.

Chris Pearson takes the opportunity to look back at some of the amazing Studio 3 live performances from female led bands he’s had on his show over the last little while. Plus chats with Katie Dixon (Baby 8 & Powerline Sneakers) and Jo Quail, English cellist supporting and playing with Mono on their Australian tour.