Friday On My Mind is hosted by Craig Francis
Local musician Charlie Bedford talks to Craig Francis about his background in Blues, his chart successes both locally and in the USA, and about performing with legendary blues musicians. Charlie also chats about his new single ‘Daydream’ and his forthcoming album.
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Rod, Amy and Dylan from local band ‘Living In The 21st Century’ set the SouthernFM studio alight with a live performance on Friday On My Mind, and have a chat to Craig Francis about their upcoming gigs.
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Local musicians Delsinki and Lachlan Bryan talk to Craig Francis and Norbert J Clenchburger III about the upcoming Tom Waits tribute shows coming to the Memo Music Hall in St Kilda and other local venues. The guys also discuss their own respective successful musical careers, including Golden Guitar awards, supporting Joan Armatrading and playing with the Australian Chamber Orchestra in
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Bayside’s own Pat Pierce, one half of the internationally successful musical duo The Pierce Brothers, talks to Craig Francis about their recent tour supporting James Blunt. Pat also discusses the band’s history, including working with Tones and I and Tash Sultana on the busking circuit, making it big in Europe, and their forthcoming Australian tour.
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Associate Professor Toby Murray from the University of Melbourne talks to Craig Francis about the much discussed ban on Social Media in Australia for those aged under 16. Toby discusses the factors leading to the proposed ban, along with some of the challenges of enforcement as well as his views on additional areas for consideration and how things might play
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Dr Liam Davies, RMIT lecturer and research fellow, talks to Craig Francis about the recent announcements on planned ‘activity centres’ in Bayside and beyond. Liam discusses the background to Melbourne’s housing challenges, the idea behind the recently announced new activity centres, and gives his thoughts on some considerations around ongoing planning decisions.
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