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Robbie Belchamber
Mon 27 May 2024 17:30
on Headhunters
Local guitarist and composer Robbie Belchamber weaves together jazz and folk Brazilian and West African motifs in his delicate fingerpicking guitar style, presenting intricate arrangements inspired by Naarm's northern waterways. Out on Dune Castle Records, Robbie's upcoming offering, Shallow Crossing, offers an ethereal acoustic soundscape featuring vocals from Grace Robinson. He drops in for a visit on Headhunters, to chat about this exciting new release and to play a couple of live songs.
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Al Boyle // Blues Arcadia
Wed 29 May 2024 09:30
Three-time Australian Blues Music Award winners Blues Arcadia are coming to Melbourne this June 1st to celebrate unleashing their second album ‘Now Or Never’. Influenced by the legendary soul of Stax and Motown, Blues Arcadia creates a unique, dirty-soul sound delivered with swagger, style, and sensitivity. Tune into Roots of Rhythm as Helen chats with frontman Al Boyle about the band’s music and upcoming show in Melbourne.
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Andy Cowan
Wed 29 May 2024 10:15
Possessing a voice that invites comparison with the blues of Muddy Waters, and the soul of Ray Charles, Andy Cowan is a piano and keyboard player containing both energy and melodic beauty. His songwriting and performing skills give him a strength and quality that define him as the complete artistic entity. Tune into Roots of Rhythm as Helen chats with Andy about his new album ‘Undercover’.
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Gary Jones
Wed 29 May 2024 13:00
To celebrate 13 years of Kickin’ The B @ Bar 303, Paul Williamson's Hammond Combo, Mini Melt and Buttered Loaf will be putting on a special evening to celebrate their 13th birthday. Tune into Jumpin’ The Blues as Tom chats with Gary Jones about the special event and what to expect on the night.
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Ian Messenger // The Cold Field
Wed 29 May 2024 20:00
Adelaide band The Cold Field are easily Australia's best current darkwave band, gaining traction overseas by signing onto Germany's Cold Transmission label. In advance of the release of their 3rd album 'Alive' and upcoming Australian tour, the band's singer, songwriter and guitarist, Ian, joins Kristen on the Bleeding Black Hearts Revue to talk all things The Cold Field.
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Monique Pym // Reliqa
Thu 30 May 2024 00:00
Reliqa – the progressive-metal band out of Sydney that are making waves in the global metal scene. With their debut album ‘Secrets Of The Future’ soon to be released via Nuclear Blast Records, Reliqa will be tour this June and stopping by Melbourne’s Bergy Bandroom on the 15th. Tune into Tyrannocoreus as Ryan chats with lead signer Monique Pym about the band's success and their upcoming album release.
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Rob Wellington, Rob Griffiths // The Fiction
Thu 30 May 2024 19:00
on Junkyard
The Fiction - a high-energy, pop-punk band that formed in 1978 during the explosion of Punk and New Wave in Melbourne. 40 years on and the band release ‘Hollywood’, a Punk album with nods to the Buzzcocks and the Undertones. Tune into Junkyard as Mike chats with Rob Wellington and Rob Griffiths from The Fiction about the band's history, and the launch of their new album 'Hollywood' at the Brunswick Ballroom on the 31st of May.
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Freya Josephine Hollick // The Counterfeit
Sat 1 Jun 2024 06:30
The Counterfeit, a 10-piece band performing a dynamic array of Italian soundtracks from the greatest Spaghetti Western films of the 1960s and 70s. Featuring the vocals of Ballarat’s renowned Freya Josephine Hollick, the band will perform at Memo Music Hall on June 2nd. Tune into 5ft High and Rising as Myles chats with Freya about The Counterfeit's upcoming performance.