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Category: Music
RTRFM 30th anniversary
On the 30th anniversary of RTRFM and its forebears 6UVS I’m interviewed by Laura Miller on my old program Out to Lunch (April 2007, 9MB).
mix | FBI Weekend Overhang May 9 2004
Early Sunday morning (I think it was) tunes for Sydney radio featuring Purdy, Purplene, The Bank Holidays, and Friendly.
mix | FBI The Bridge April 28 2004
The Thursday edition of the Sydney music show. Interview guest is Tim from The Architects, and we hear their whole new EP Shivers in the Dark.
mix | FBI The Bridge March 17 2004
The Bridge, Sydney Album Show, on FBI 94.5FM. Special guests Penny, Sonya and Ned from Bubble Vicious including their full album, Domesticated.
mix | FBI The Bridge February 25 2004
The Bridge, Sydney Album Show, on FBI 94.5FM. Special guest Carla Werner including full album, Departure, and live acoustic version of Like Mercury.
mix | FBI Weekend Overhang January 4 2004 Part 1
On FBI 94.5FM, Sydney. Very early morning weekend goodness from Nuyorican Soul, Dappled Cities Fly, Glide, and Roni Size.
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broadcast | Garbage’s Butch Vig, October 7 1998
What can I say about Butch Vig that hasn’t already been well documented – producer for Nirvana and Smashing Pumpkins, one of the dream-team of producers of Garbage, and their drummer. Here Vig gets down with recording techniques, equipment and the sound of Version 2.0 (October 7 1998; 19 mins)
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broadcast | Effigy’s Pete Hardman, July 1998
Effigy somehow explode then return often for new recordings and gigs over the years. Here Pete Hardman, Melbourne-based after his Perth-upbringing, speaks of the (usual?) rash of problems of their 1998 album Century Collapsing (July 1998; 14 mins)
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broadcast | Morphine’s Billy Conway, 1996
Boston’s very un-Boston-sounding Morphine took the combination of drums, bass and baritone sax and made insanely great swamp music. One of the three, Billy Conway, speaks to Adam about how their music slides right in anywhere. RIP frontman Mark Sandman who died onstage in 1999 (April 1998; 12 mins)
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