The Fast and the Furious films have always been ludicrous but the latest instalment Furious 7 is as implausible and ridiculous as a Michael Bay film. Never have so many bad guys with machine guns shot so inaccurately, never have so many people survived savage beatings, back-breaking falls, missile attacks and car wrecks that would pulverise a normal human being.
Read moreBuilt 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 week ‘Built For Speed’ reviews superhero blockbuster The Avengers: Age of Ultron as well as a film with a slightly smaller profile and budget, horror film It Follows. There’s a feast of fine music with a focus on Australia this week with the likes of Royal Headache, Megan Washington and Spiderbait. Don’t forget our regular preview of gigs and
Read moreWrite Now – TONIGHT – I’m talking with Josephine Moon about her latest novel: The Chocolate Promise and later with Fleur McDonald about her latest: Emerald Springs. Both very enjoyable reads. Please join me, Gaytana
Read moreJoin Mark Naumann and co-host Bruce Hutchins on Purple Haze with guest Joe Camilleri presenting his 2 new vinyl LP’s – Endless Sleep 46 and 47. 2 classic albums full of The Black Sorrows versions of songs that inspired Joe. This is a 2 hour journey through Joe’s career highlighted by the music from these brilliant 2 new vinyl releases.
Read moreHi Everyone, On my version of Purple Haze tonight, Wednesday April 29th, 8-10pm, I’ll have the following guests: wockne – Carl Wockner, talking about his new cd ‘Crayon Days’ – Peter Bowman from Black Mars, talking about their new release, ‘Love With Pain’ I’ll also be spinning new cds by : – Colleen Hewett – Ringo Starr – Brian
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