Built For Speed – Playlist Friday 24th April 2015 EDDIE VAN HALEN – Eruption. IRON MAIDEN – Run to the hills. DEEP PURPLE – Black night. CHEAP TRICK – Can’t hold on. AC/DC – Back in black. (Aus) BLACK SABBATH – Paranoid. THE ROLLING STONES – Paint in black. METALLICA – Unforgiven. LED ZEPPELIN – Since I’ve been loving you.
Read moreThis Friday on ‘Built For Speed’ it’s a guitar frenzy as we play a raucous selection of tracks from our favourite axemen and women. Rock legends, metal gods and indie rock guitar heroes will obliterate your radio speakers with an onslaught of fret board mayhem. There’ll be a brief respite as we look at two fine new films: the Ben Stiller comedy/
Read moreAs part of the Classic series of The Purple Haze Archive, from the vaults we proudly present “Rock n Roll Heaven” Episodes 6 & 7. A Tribute to all the Dead Rock Stars we know, remember & love, not to mention the ones we don’t know: the obscure, the influential, the good, the bad, & the hitless. The “Rock n Roll
Read moreIt’s time once again for Built for Speed’s classic album retrospective and this month its the debut album by guitar god Jimi Hendrix and his band the Jimi Hendrix Experience “Are You Experienced”. An iconic figure of a slightly different ilk is J. Edgar Hoover and this week we review the Clint Eastwood-directed biopic J. Edgar. We also review Sam
Read moreMelbourne’s very own soulful artist Peter Chapman is getting rave reviews for his latest release CD “No Music No Soul”. It is easy to see and hear why as Peter, known for his humble persona, is definitely not new to the music scene with years of crafting his live performance and an endorsement by Australian guitar manufacturer Cole Clark under
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