Sunday, September 27, 2009

Sunday, September 27th

I was a lucky lady and had two fab guests today, Danny Widdicombe was the first, and Candy Bowers the second.



MUSIC LOG
Danny Widdicombe - No Place to Hide (live acoustic on Local and Vocal)
Danny Widdicombe - Give Me Just One More Chance (live acoustic on Local and Vocal)
Abbey Lincoln - If I Only Had A Brain
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss - Sister Rosetta Goes Before Us
Dillard and Clark - With Care From Someone
Grace Jones - William's Blood

SECOND HOUR
Stephanie McKay - Tell It Like It Is
Bic Runga - A Day Like Today
Sarah Blasko - Over and Over
Sime Nugent - The Undertow
The Waifs - Sweetest Dream
Mia Dyson - The Blue Sky
Zero 7 - Somersault (feat. Sia)

MUSIC OBSESSION OF THE WEEK
I keep playing Zero 7 and Sia on rotation, and cannot stop. Can't wait to see Sia on December 10th at the Palace.

WHAT I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO
Tinpan Orange at Thornbury Theatre on Thursday
Fringe Festival things all week

NEXT WEEK ON LOCAL AND VOCAL
Nick Lovell and Josh Pyke

Sunday, September 13, 2009

Sunday, September 13th

Hi folks,

Great to be back on the radio in this springtime September frenzy. My feature artists this week were Chris and Luke Winterton from the massive ten piece group The Bastard Children.

They're launching their album High Tide and High Time next Satuday (19th September) at the Northcote Social Club.

They got grunty and nasty and whistley, doing a fab live song in the studios. Nice to meet ya boys!

MUSIC LOG
The Bastard Children - B.U.G.
The Bastard Children - Town By The Water (live)
The Band - Life Is A Carnival
Beirut - Sunday Smile
Wilco - You Are My Face
The Bastard Children - Devil May Care

Second hour

Liam Finn and Eliza Jane - Plane Crash
Brian Campeau - Then Came The Sun
Augie March - The Drowning Dream
Eva Popov - Window
Jordie Lane - Fell Into Me
Tara Simmons - Meet In The Middle
Angie Hart - Feel What You Don't
The Orbweavers - On My Way Home
Gorgeous - Before Light
The Lucksmiths - Mezzanine

Music Obsession Of The Week
Can't get enough of Tara Simmons and her album Spilt Milk. It's divine.

What I'm Looking Forward To
Girl Interpreted at the Wesley Anne - see an Auslan Interpreted music event starring Liz Stringer, Sal Kimber, Yana Alana, Brigitte Lewis-Waters and One Trick Pony. For bookings contact cat@thebookingstable.com

Saturday 19th September, 8:30 pm. We'll start at that time too - so rock up early!

Next Week
Andy Mac from Three Chords and the Truth will be taking over for me, as I'll be having a boogie at High Vibes at the end of the Darebin Music Feast, and he'll be playing some interviews I'm doing this coming week with Liam Finn and Colin Hay.

Monday, July 6, 2009

Sunday 5th of July

The final Local and Vocal was a lot of fun, I had Eamon and Jess in from Flap! as my feature artists.



Here's the music log.

The Orbweavers - Up To Your Neck
Angus Stone - River
Holly Throsby - Up With The Birds
Clare Bowditch - Fall At Your Feet
Dan Kelly - Nothing Compares To You
Cilla Jane - A Dream Of Mine
New Buffalo - No Party
The Panics - Don't Fight It
Little Birdy - Into My Arms
Sia - Don't Bring Me Down (live)
Josh Pyke - Eat Me Alive
Laura Jean - Yellow Moon
Flap! - Tetris
Flap! Down Down Down
Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks - My Cello
The Graham Bell Band - The Ugly Child
Fankie Lane - Cry of the Wild Goose
Flap! Poor Man
Sarah Blasko trifecta - Cinders, Explain and All I Want

MUSIC OBSESSION OF THE WEEK
All India Radio's new one, Holly Throsby On Night

WHAT I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO
Holidays!
Circus Oz on Wednesday.

Catch ya on the flip side all
xox


Sunday, June 28, 2009

Sunday 28th June

Music Log
Josh Pyke - You Don't Scare Me
The Hiptones - Crescent Moon
Tinpan Orange - Myself and the Devil
Tokenview - What Can I Do
Fourplay - Famous Blue Raincoat
Kate Vigo - It Is Love
Sunwrae - Poly
First Chorus Band of Singers - Seas To Cross
Lior - April Bloom
Lior - Bedouin Song (live at the Northcote Social Club)
Lior - Sleeping In The Rain
Jordie Lane - Walking That Way
New Buffalo - Trigger
Tobias Hengeveld - Make A Noise
McKisko - Marcel
Tom Cooney - Giulia
Jen Cloher - Ruby Night
Kate Miller-Heidke - River
Sia - Lullaby
Clare Bowditch and the Feeding Set - Which Way To Go
Don't Mess With The Pony - Show Us The Way
Bonjah - Until Dawn
Mat McHugh - I'll Be For You

MUSIC OBSESSION OF THE WEEK
A steady rotation of First Chorus Band of Singers, Sia - Lullaby, Lior - Sleeping In The Rain and All India Radio - Four Three.

WHAT I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO
Roller Derby - 6 pm at Puckhandlers in Reservoir, get in early if you want to see this fantastic night of lady sport. Hot.
Jack Ladder at the Northcote Social Club
Lunch with Adam at Fifteen on Friday

NEXT WEEK ON LOCAL AND VOCAL

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Sunday, 21st of June

Second last show of the season, last show of radiothon. I got me a spiffy feature artist, that's for sure!

Martin Kennedy of All India Radio is a lovely fella, he came in for the first hour and had a chat about his collaboration with Steve Kilbey of The Church.

Martin's music gives a valuable gift of a quiet space within a comforting coocoon of music, it was wonderful to meet him. You should check out All India Radio at the East Brunswick Club on July 10th when they launch their new album.




Music Log
Austin - Nothing To Lose
Decoder Ring - Somersault
Steve Kilbey and Martin Kennedy - Maybe Soon
Steve Kilbey and Martin Kennedy - Another Place
Pink Floyd - Breathe
All India Radio - Four Three
Steve Kilbey and Martin Kennedy - Love Increased

SECOND HOUR
G Love - Booty Call
Stephanie McKay and Katalyst - Say What You Feel
Ella Thompson - Only Of You
Sal Kimber - Platform
Joe Neptune - Here Now, Waiting
The Miller's Tale - Rolling Home
Sarah Blasko - Counting Sheep
Bertie Blackman - Sky Is Falling
Emma Heeney - Beautiful
Coby Grant - Music
Jodi Phyllis - Pay

Music Obsession Of The Week
New Gossip! I love Beth Ditto!

What I'm Looking Forward To
Having dinner with little Sal Kimber on Thursday night. I love that lady.
Having Dinner with Alex from Three Chords and the Truth on Friday! I love that man!

Next Week
Fourplay!

Sunday, June 14, 2009

Sunday, 14th of June 09


Radiothon!

You should become a member of JOY. Honestly, it's the best thing you can do all year, in all the things you have on your potential to do list. 

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Today my feature artist was D Rogers . He was very smiley, and his music is folky but with more gutsy grunt to it. He's launching his album Sparks on the Tarmac at the Northcote Social Club next Sunday afternoon. I would encourage you to attend!





MUSIC LOG
D Rogers - Away From The Microphone
D Rogers - Worst Of Your Kind
The Millers Tale - Union Square
Adrian Whitehead - Caitlin's 60s Pop Song
The Boat People - As If I Could
D Rogers - The Boy In The Rain

White Boyz Can't Funk - Cookin'
The Band Who Knew Too Much - Givin' It Away
The Basics - Sound Off
Captain Smash and the Shady Stash - Smashy's Happy Tune
Bob Evans - Nowhere Without You
Austin - I See You There
The Bedroom Philosopher - Saving Myself For Marriage
Gotye - Learnalilgivinandlovin
Flight of The Conchords - Mutha'uckers
Fireside Bellows - Come Back Julie
Flap! - Fitzroy Love Song
Eddie Current Suppression Ring - We'll Be Turned On

Sunday, June 7, 2009

Sunday, June 7th

You should go see Lamplight launching their single and video clip for A Sun That Will Not Rise, tonight at the Northcote Social Club. Really, they're so good that it's worth going out on a cold winter's night. They were my guests on the show this week (Mijo, Kirsty and Luke representing). We had a chat about music, their European tour, and stinky orange textas.

MUSIC LOG

The Orbweavers - Pins and Hummingwire
Sarah Blasko - All I Want
Tara Simmons - We Are
Hungry Kids of Hungary - Scattered Diamonds
Drawn From Bees - These Philistines
Aleks & The Ramps - Antique Limb
Howling Bells - Treasure Hunt
Red Riders - Ordinary
Steve Kilbey & Martin Kennedy - All Is One
Lamplight - Ship In A Bottle
Lamplight - A Sun That Will Not Rise
Jaimi Faulkner - Back To You
Leah Flanagan Band - Sundays
Jesse Younan - Medicine
Whitley - The Life I Keep
Colin Hay - Waiting For My Real Life To Begin
Clare Bowditch and the Feeding Set - People Like Me, People Like You (Campfire Version)
Laura Jean - Our Swan Song
Sia - Blow It All Away (live)
Bic Runga - Birds
Crowded House - Sunny Afternoon/Sister Madly (live from Wembley Arena, 1992)
Flap! Take Off My Dress

WHAT I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO
Radiothon!

MUSIC OBSESSION OF THE WEEK
Alela Diane. She's lovely and yodeltastic, sort of like Neko Case, but not.

NEXT WEEK
D Rogers! Radiothon! Thankyou gifts for many new or renewing members! Do it!