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  • Episode One Hundred & Twenty Seven- From Riffs to Roles, Muso's who turned to the Screen

    27 APR 2024 · On this episode, we focus on musicians who have stepped onto the acting stage. Join us as we explore the film and TV roles of a glam rock icon, a material girl, New Jersey rock frontman, a much loved prog rocker, the King and others. Tune in to discover the captivating crossover of rhythms and roles with some icon performers.
    35m 33s
  • Episode One Hundred & Twenty Six- From Movie Scripts to Microphones- Actors who Became Muso's

    25 APR 2024 · On this episode, we delve into the musical ventures of stars known more for their acting. Tune in as we explore the rhythmic pursuits of a witty British doctor, a '70s heartthrob detective, a truth-seeking FBI agent, a Santa with a difference, superhero archer, pirate and banjo-strumming crazy guy. Discover how these icons of the screen transition into the realm of music, blending their creativity across different forms of art.
    32m 43s
  • Episode One Hundred & Twenty Five- The Late Greats (Pt 2)

    19 APR 2024 · Welcome to Part Two of "The Late Greats," where we spotlight artists who deserve a closer look. In this episode, we explore the introspective lyrics and melodies of Mark Kozelek from Sun Kil Moon, uncover the fresh sounds of New Zealand's talent that is Bailey Kauri, and experience the unique vocal style of UK singer Melanie Garside. We'll also enjoy the captivating folk tunes of Sinéad Lohan and dive into the indie charm of The Reduction Agents. Join us as we celebrate these artists, each crafting their own distinct pathways in the music world.
    33m 32s
  • Episode One Hundred & Twenty Four- The Late Greats (Pt 1)

    16 APR 2024 · Welcome to "The Late Greats," where we shine the spotlight on artists who deserve more acclaim. In Part One, we delve into the fierce rhythms of New Zealand's black metal band Bulletbelt, explore the nuanced performances of actress Margot Robbie, and sway to the nostalgic tunes of The Explorers Club. We'll also appreciate the soulful Americana of Eilen Jewell, revisit the rock-and-roll spirit of The Remains, and celebrate the laid-back blues of JJ Cale. Join us as we uncover the brilliance of these exceptional talents in the world of performance music.
    33m 20s
  • Episode One Hundred & Twenty Three- Movies of 1971

    12 APR 2024 · Welcome to the movies of 1971 where we're spotlighting some groundbreaking films of the era. We have "The Big Boss," a film that catapulted Bruce Lee to international stardom and redefined martial arts cinema. For something different, we'll explore the gritty and suspenseful world of Michael Caine's "Get Carter," a British crime masterpiece that set new standards for the genre. We're also on a mission with "Diamonds Are Forever," the James Bond classic that brought Sean Connery back into the fold as the suave super spy. Join us as we uncover the stories, the stars, and the societal impacts of these iconic films.
    25m 42s
  • Episode One Hundred & Twenty Two- Albums of 1971

    10 APR 2024 · Welcome to 1971, a year of musical innovation and expression, featuring legends like Pink Floyd, Rod Stewart, Led Zeppelin, and Aretha Franklin. From the soul-stirring melodies of Franklin's voice to the groundbreaking rock riffs of Led Zeppelin, we'll explore how these artists captured the spirit of the times and left an indelible mark on music history. Join us as we unravel the stories behind the hits that defined an era.
    33m 7s
  • Episode One Hundred & Twenty One- A Culinary Symphony (Pt 2)

    4 APR 2024 · In the second part of our Culinary Symphony - Ian and the crew serve up desert and invite you to join in the koreo (conversation) around favourite  eateries and world music. Enjoy!
    35m 1s
  • Episode One Hundred & Twenty- A Culinary Symphony (Pt 1)

    2 APR 2024 · In Part One of this Two Part show- Ian and the crew invite you around to their place as they whip up a feast complemented by good tunes, drinks and tales.
    35m 38s
  • Episode One Hundred & Nineteen- Louis Reed

    26 MAR 2024 · On this week's show, we sit down with Louis Reed, an up and coming musician and producer from Wellington. Louis shares his fascinating journey of discovery, creation, and exploration within his latest, soon to be released project- House of Jazz. Join us as we delve into his world and learn about the intricate process behind his innovative music. Check out Louis' Social's below: Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/2I3CNXszv9zqxWihAga7on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lou_reed__?igsh=MWQ4bTAzdHZhOG1jNQ==
    47m 3s
  • Episode One Hundred & Eighteen- Rhythms of Reflection

    19 MAR 2024 · As Martyn and Ian take a brief hiatus from the show, Glen and David 'hold fort' on this weeks episode, exploring the power that music has in navigating life's journey, highlighting songs that can inspire us to embrace change, or simply pause to rejuvenate our minds. Join us on a bit of a melodic journey through change and reflection over the years- and apologies in advance, David seems to have got his mic's all mixed up and the audio suffered as a result! 
    36m 16s

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