Radio Ga Ga features a different theme each week and this Saturday between 10am and noon the theme is walking songs. Not songs that are good to walk to but actual songs about walking. Some of the tunes that will feature include “I’m Walkin” by Ricky Nelson (1957), These Boots Were Made For Walkin’ by NancySinatra (1966), Walking On The
Read moreThat’s right, all you have to do is guess the Ska Cover for your chance to win tix to The Bennies’ EP launch on Sept 3!This Melbourne band is a whole heap of fun so be sure to tune in and get ready to party next Saturday night. We’ll be playing some sneaky tunes off their new EP as
Read moreThis week on Built for Speed we have a swag of films to review including family drama Beginners, Irish buddy cop comedy The Guard and violent atrocity Conan: The Barbarian. There’s also a gluttonous feast of great music including a focus on some of our favourite solo artists such as Paul Westerberg and Bob Dylan. We’ll also preview this weekend’s UFC
Read moreIn our last Live Sunday Session for a month, we will be graced by the introspective and observational musings of Melbourne artist Mildsparrow. Who is Mildsparrow?: A multi talented musician, Mildsparrow has been performing in the local music scene for over 15 years. Whilst primarily a soloist, Mildsparrow has fronted bands such as The Capitals and currently The Great Divide.
Read moreAs David Letterman recently pointed out, Cowboys and Aliens is one of the least ambiguous movie titles going, there’s cowboys and there’s aliens, same as there were snakes on a plane in a film that will remain nameless. While the plot barely rises above the title in terms of complexity, the film still attempts the ambitious feat of uniting two disparate
Read moreAfter Tim Burton’s abysmal Planet of the Apes remake it seemed the ape concept had been forever filed away like the Ark of the Covenant at the end of Raiders of the Lost Ark. When I heard that another ape movie was being made and that it would star James Franco I feared once again for the ape movie legacy.
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