Film review: WHITE HOUSE DOWN, from Built For Speed

Earlier in the year we were treated to Olympus Has Fallen, an outrageously silly exercise in warped patriotism and gun worship in which Gerard Butler‘s former secret service agent single-handedly repelled a terrorist attack and saved the US President following a White House invasion.  It was Die Hard in the White House and a film in which any connection to

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BUILT FOR SPEED, PLAYLIST, FRIDAY 13th SEPTEMBER 2013

DAKOTA FANNING – Cherrybomb.  From THE RUNAWAYS. SIMON HOLMES & MORGANA ANCONE – Let’s do it (Aus).  From LOVE AND OTHER CATASTROPHES. PYTHON LEE JACKSON – In a broken dream.  From BREAKING THE WAVES. RICHARD STRAUSS – Also Sprach Zarathustra.  From 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY. SURFER BLOOD -Demon dance. From PARANOIA. WALKABOUT – Theme. NEIL YOUNG – Philadelphia. SHERYL CROW

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THE PURPLE HAZE ARCHIVE presents OZ HITMAKER G WAYNE THOMAS on PODCAST

The ‘Warm & Genuine‘ G Wayne Thomas is truly a renaissance man of the Australian music industry. He has sung, produced, ran a record company & even invented a GPS system! However G Wayne Thomas is perhaps best known for producing Australia’s first movie soundtrack album to go Gold & even sang four of the tracks off that soundtrack including the Number 1 smash “Open Up

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RADIO GA GA IS FOR THE BIRDS

Saturday morning from 10am Radio Ga Ga will unleash THE BIRDS. 2 hours of songs about birds with artists appearing including Grant Lee Buffalo, Russell Morris, The Steve Miller Band, Snowy White, Joe South, Silver Convention, Carly Simon, Oasis & Prince. Also tune in for our Bayside Real Estate update at 11.00am.  

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WRITE NOW

Write Now – TONIGHT – Stewart, our passionate reader is on tonight to engage us and set us thinking and later I’ll talk with my friend Noel Tennison about Keith Dunstan.Please join me, Gaytana

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What’s on Built For Speed, Friday 13th September 2013

This week on Built For Speed we play our favourite film music with a selection of memorable songs and original scores from films like Into the Wild, Walkabout and Adventureland.  Speaking of movies there’s plenty of new releases to talk about and this week we review three overseas films featuring Australian actors with Geoffrey Rush in the mysterious The Best Offer, Liam

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