Purple Haze is very saddened to hear of the death at 71 years of singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, etc. & all-round music legend: Jack Bruce. Jack Bruce was best known for being the bass player & lead singer of Cream but also had a fruitful solo career right up to 2014. Vale John “Jack” Symon Asher Bruce 14/5/1943 – 25/10/2014 Official
Read moreOnce again it’s that fine Aussie tradition Halloween and “Built for Speed” takes the opportunity to open up the crypt and pull out some spooky tracks from the likes of Danzig, Roky Erickson and Metallica. We’ll also divert from the Halloween-themed tracks for some new Aussie music including the latest from CW Stoneking. There are also plenty of movies to
Read moreWrite Now – TONIGHT – I’m talking with Mary Dalmau, General Manager of Reader’s Feast Bookstore about upcoming events and then I’m talking with Carol Middleton about her writing. Please join me, Gaytana
Read moreAnother “something a little different” this week on the Live Sunday Sessions with recent guest Ben Rogers returning with his other persona – The Instrumental Asylum!! The genre first became popular with the likes of Dick Dale, The Ventures, The Surfaris and Australia’s own Atlantics who hit the big time with “Bombora”. Check out this high-energy, surf-style trio dedicated to
Read moreTune in from 12am tonight to witness a (not quite) Halloween themed show presented by one and only Midnight resident dj/social misfit Daniel H. Tonight’s playlist (pfffft!): LIARS – Broken Witch SECRET CHIEFS 3 – Personnae Halloween AMON TOBIN – Kitty Cat WEEN – So Many People In The Neighbourhood HOW TO DESTROY ANGELS – We Fade Away MARS VOLTA
Read moreBest Medicine – TODAY – I’m talking with Pat McDermott about her highly entertaining book – Family Matters and there’s a lot more on Best Medicine. Please join me, Gaytana
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