Songs of Hope special
This Sunday, 24/1/2016, Songs of Hope will have a special edition to celebrate Australia Day
Read moreWhat’s on ‘Built For Speed’ Friday 22nd January 2016
This week on ‘Built For Speed’ we review the film that caused a sensation in Melbourne this week when its director Quentin Tarantino and its stars Samuel L. Jackson and Kurt Russell made an appearance at a screening, The Hateful Eight. We also take a look at a star-studded film that explores the origins of the GFC, The Big Short. There’ll
Read moreBrendan McMahon / Satellite Gods LIVE on Purple Haze Wednesday night 20/1/16 8pm (AEDST)
Join Mark Naumann on Purple Haze Wednesday night from 8pm (aedst) with special guest – Brendan McMahon (Satellite Gods) presenting his new album ‘Falling To Earth’. This album features some Aussie legends including Peter Maslen and Bob Spencer. This is a fantastic Australian album – hear it in its entirety, as well as a few tracks acoustic and live in
Read moreTHE PURPLE HAZE ARCHIVE presents NORMA STONEMAN (MARTIN) AUSTRALIAN MUSIC PIONEER (THE GRAPE ESCAPE) on PODCAST
Norma Martin (nee Stoneman) is one of the great Australian (& most overlooked) musical artists originating from the fertile 1960s. Before Australian female singer/songwriters, were even ‘invented’ in the pop/rock field, Norma cut a path for today’s talented OZ female generation. As well, Norma wrote & recorded with popular group of the day, The Grape Escape, not to mention Dave
Read moreSECA PANEL PODCAST # 12
West Bentleigh coach Chris Street joined the panel to discuss the progress of his club in season 2015/2016 and the panel went through the important round 8 results.
Read moreFilm review: THE BIG SHORT, from ‘Built For Speed’
The Big Short sounds like the title of a caper comedy and in a sense it is although the caper is a particularly dubious one, the multi-billion dollar exploitation of a dysfunctional and seemingly corrupt financial system by greedy unscrupulous bond traders that led to the GFC and the financial devastation of millions of working people in 2008. Directed by
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