Mike Rabon, lead singer & lead guitarist of The Five Americans, talks about his musical career & as well as his successful writing ventures on this podcast. The Five Americans were one of America’s most successful 1960s band & were best known for their 1967 million seller, “Western Union“. “High Strung” Memoir Facebook Page: Click Here Vale Mike Rabon (April 16, 1943 –
Read moreAfter being discovered by Smokey Robinson, Linda Griner first started her recording career with Motown Records with the Northern Soul Classic “Goodbye Cruel Love“. Linda, aka Lyn Roman, has since recorded with the biggest record companies: Columbia, Brunswick, Paramount’s Dot, Mercury, etc and she’s still going strong today! Official Linda Griner Website: Click Here Purple Haze is proudly sponsored by Songland Records
Read moreOn this Purple Haze Archive Podcast join special guest Australian Music Legend Ronnie Burns, as he discusses his music career as well as all the other brilliant things he’s been up to!! From his first main band, The Flies, to Smiley, his big smash hit, to the super successful group, Burns, Cotton & Morris, & his books, interior decorating & helping the
Read moreTHIS IS HUGE!!!! – Join Nick Black, Mark Naumann and Mark Copolov for 4 hours of the cream of the Australian Music Industry paying tribute to the late Darryl Cotton. Guests on this podcast are: Julie McKenna (Director Of The Australian Youth Choir), Michael Matthews (EMI A&R), Jeff Joseph (Manager of The Zoot), Izzy Dye, Greg Evans, Donnie Sutherland, Jim Keays. (Masters Apprentices), Russell Morris, Ian McFarlane (Rock Author), Normie Rowe, Marcie Jones, Ray Burgess, Rick Brewer (Zoot), David Triscott (Marty Monster), Jamie
Read moreJoin Marcie Jones on this Purple Haze Archive Podcast as she goes through her entire music career starting at the tender young age of 15. And don’t forget her Cookies! Marcie Jones was an intrinsic part of the Australian Music Scene for around 60 years!!! Vale Marcie Jones (26 July 1945 – 31 May 2025) Purple Haze is proudly sponsored by Songland Records
Read moreThey were New Zealand’s Beatles or, alternatively, they were Australia’s Easybeats: The Fourmyula were New Zealand’s greatest band of the 1960s. Not only having 11 Top 20 hits but scoring a big Number One with their song “Nature”. “Nature” was also voted in 2001 as New Zealand’s greatest pop song ever!!! Join Martin Hope, guitarist & Carl Evensen, lead singer,
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