A talented line up of musicians will perform at the spectacular 2012 Globe to Globe World Music Festival being held at Namatjira Park in Springs Road, Clayton South on Saturday 28 January from (12noon-10pm) and on Sunday 29 January (from 12noon-6pm). Proudly presented by the City of Kingston, this fantastic event showcases the very best in world music over two
Read moreThis weeks Radio Ga Ga features songs about Doctors. The obvious ones might be “Doctor My Eyes” by Jackson Browne, “Doctor Doctor” by the Thompson Twins and “Calling Dr.Love” by KISS but there will be a bunch of other great tunes that are less well known. The Doobie Brothers, Van Halen, Humble Pie, Steely Dan and Little Feat will
Read moreHappy new year everyone, it’s time for Built for Speed’s first show of 2012. This week we play some of the tracks that just missed out on the best of 2011 show. There’s also some classic live performances from mega acts of the 1970’s. With a deluge of film’s released already we look at two movies with performances that may be
Read morePaul Anka will be Mark Copolov’s special guest on Friday 6th January 4-6pm. Paul was one of the biggest teen idols of the late ’50s. Paul moved on to become a successful performer, songwriter, music businessman, record label owner & recording artist. In this interview we will be talking about his new cd, ‘Songs Of December’, as well as some
Read moreThese are Nick’s selection for the 20 best albums of 2011. Band Album 1 Royal Headache ROYAL HEADACHE 2 Belles will ring CRYSTAL THEATRE 3 The Vaccines WHAT DID YOU EXPECT FROM THE VACCINES? 4 Fleet Foxes HELPLESSNESS BLUES 5 Anna Calvi ANNA CALVI 6 Wilco THE WHOLE LOVE 7 Arctic Monkeys SUCK IT AND SEE 8 Eagle and the
Read moreBEST FILMS OF 2011 These are Nick’s selections for Best films of 2011. Each comes with a rating out of 10 and a brief description. FILM RATING 1 Another year 9 Mike Leigh’s chillingly accurate portrayal of disillusioned people in contemporary Britain. 2 Snow town 8.5 Speaking of chilling. Eerily quiet, low key dramatization of the bodies in
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