Breakfasters: Lockdown Survival Tips With Steve Ellen

As we head back into lockdown, Steve Ellen, aka Dr Doolittle from Radiotherapy and Shrink The Virus, reckons it’s time for us all to do a temperature check of our mental health and offers some advice for surviving and thriving in quarantine.

O’Tomorrow Explores The Lesser Known Catalogue Of Ennio Morricone

Ennio Morricone has left an indelible mark on cinema – but on this special edition of O’Tomorrow, Downpat focuses on the legendary composer’s more esoteric work, including his early improvisational pieces. Settle in for two hours of incredible music.

The Grapevine: An Update From The Victorian Government’s Music Industry Liaison Bonnie Dalton

How will the state’s live music industry survive? Bonnie Dalton is the Victorian government’s Music Industry Liaison and VMDO’s General Manager. She tells The Grapevine where things are at.

The Mission: Jill Gallagher AO Discusses COVID-19 And The Impact It’s Having On The Aboriginal Community

Jill Gallagher AO is the CEO of the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation. She talks to Daniel James on The Mission about the impact of COVID-19 on the Aboriginal community and much more.

Local First Nations And Black Organisations You Can Lend Your Support To

There are heaps of ways that you can offer your support to local First Nations and Black organisations doing critical work in our community right now. Here are some places you might like to check out, connect with and donate to.

Album of the Week: The True Story of Bananagun by Bananagun

The True Story of Bananagun is the debut full-length from Melbourne group Bananagun. The record translates the energy and invention of their renowned live sets, fusing tropicalia, Afro-beat, psychedelia, garage and pop traditions.

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Interview

SmartArts: Shadow Arts Minister Tony Burke On The Federal Government’s Support Package For The Arts

Tony Burke, the federal Shadow Arts Minister, joins Richard Watts to discuss the recent announcement by the federal government of a $250 million support package for the arts.

Interview

Breakfasters: Lockdown Survival Tips With Steve Ellen

Steve Ellen (aka Dr Doolittle from RRR’s Radiotherapy and Shrink The Virus) joins Daniel, Geraldine and Rachel Short (filling in for Sarah) to talk about the impacts the latest lockdown in Melbourne…

Interview

Out On The Patio: An Update On The Save Our Scene Campaign

Simone Ubaldi joins Monique to chat about the Save our Scene campaign, run by independent Victorian music venue operators and bookers seeking support from the government in the wake of the pandemic. They…

Interview

Radiotherapy: Kaz Cooke On Making Health Information Accessible

Author and cartoonist Kaz Cooke joins the program to discuss why she’s devoted to making information about women’s health accessible and engaging. In particular, she and the Radiotherapy team explore the importance of…

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A Tribute To Ennio Morricone On The Good, The Dub And The Global

Ennio Morricone, who sadly passed away on 6 July, composed some of the most iconic film scores of all time. But did you know he started out as a trumpeter? Systa BB explores…