This week on ‘Built For Speed’ we celebrate the music of one of the greatest bands of the last 20 years, Radiohead. Join us as we explore their remarkably diverse catalogue of albums from ‘Pablo Honey’ to ‘King of Limbs’. On the movie front we take a look at the cinema adaptation of 60’s TV show The Man From UNCLE and
Read moreIt’s a huge week on ‘Built For Speed’ as we recount our experiences of some of the major entertainment events happening in Melbourne over the week. We’ll let you know about the live show by mega star comedienne Amy Schumer, the Leaps and Bounds bus tour of Melbourne’s iconic music venues and the Sunday night gig by local legends Even. There’s
Read moreOn July 13th 1985 the world’s TV screens were tuned to one of the biggest events in music history, Live Aid. Created by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, this massive concert which included all-star gigs in Britain and the US as well as Australia’s Oz for Africa contribution provided millions in famine relief for the people of Ethiopia. This week on
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ Arnie’s back as we review action blockbuster Terminator: Genisys. We also take a look at the biopic of Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson in Love and Mercy. Accordingly, we’ll play some classic Beach Boys and some bands who were clearly influenced by Brian Wilson’s genius. We’ll also take a selection from Sonic Youth’s classic
Read moreBuilt For Speed – Playlist Friday 22nd May 2015 THE DATSUNS – Gold Halo. EX HEX – Waterfall. LIAM HAYES – Fokus. BOB DYLAN – Oh Sister. RYAN ADAMS – To be young. THE SMITHS – Big mouth strikes again. BLUR – Charmless Man. DARK FAIR – (Aus) BOB CARPENTER – Silent Passage. C.W. STONEKING – Brave son of America.
Read moreBuilt For Speed – Playlist Friday 29th May 2015 BARRENCE WHITFIELD & THE SAVAGES – The Cornerman. THIN LIZZY – Waiting for an alibi. LED ZEPPELIN – Over the hills and far away. THE FRATELLIS – Lupe Brown. THE DRONES – Shark Fin Blues. (Aus) ADALITA – All day Venus. (Aus) PEARLS – Dirty water. (Aus) LIVINGSTONE DAISIES – Blue
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