Neon Sunset takes a sombre turn this week paying tribute to the late Roky Erickson. Roger Kynard ‘Roky’ Erickson was born in Dallas, Texas and became acquainted with music at an early age…

This week on Stolen Moments, producer and Blue Note Records president Don Was takes listeners on a journey through jazz recounting moments from his own life along the way. Don discovered jazz by…

Bron Burton and Doctor Surf from Radio Marinara talk with Hannah Tait, local coordinator for the Seaside Scavenge in Frankston. Hannah tells us how her marine conservation and protection organisation Action For Dolphins…

Singer/songwriter/powerhouse performer Sharon Van Etten has been doing a lot of reflecting of late. In addition to writing some incredible music, she’s been studying therapy. But it hasn’t made her prone to analysing…

Sophia Brous is the Australian-born, New York-based performer curating Supersense: Festival of the Ecstatic. Returning for its third year, Supersense combines a hypnotic array of dance, music and performance art to deliver…

Former frontman from The Only Ones Peter Perrett feels lucky to ‘have been a part of music when music was such an important part of people’s lives’ – a time when, for some…

Clowns’ Jake Lederman reckons working collaboratively ‘makes for a good vibe’ both in the studio and on the road. But having The Hard-Ons as a support band at one of their gigs is…

Writer and academic Dr Tresa LeClerc joins Bethany Atkinson-Quinton on The Glasshouse to discuss her efforts and campaigning to find an accurate representation of First Nations writers and Writers of Colour published in…

Gerry Comninos, CEO of Hydra-Light, joins Byte Into IT to demonstrate and discuss the exciting potential of water-activated technology.

The Hydra-Light harnesses the power of water and air to create a reaction between…

We’re sad that Kelsey Lu has missed birthdays back home in the States, but we are not sad that she got time to join ­­­Areei Nur on The Rap and perform live at…

Experimental artist Arek Gulbenkoglu joins his good old friend and host of O’Tomorrow Patrick O’Brien.

Arek chooses an eclectic array of songs for the program. The first five or so songs are soft…

Australia’s waste crisis may continue to get worse before it gets better as many countries are now rejecting our waste exports. With nowhere for our waste to go, we are now being forced…

Ahead of their Wheeler Centre event ‘Sobering Thoughts: Public Drunkenness Reform in Victoria’ tonight, Senior Lawyer at the Human Rights Law Centre Shahleena Musk and Yorta Yorta woman Apryl Watson, whose mother Tanya…

The pendulum of ideology swings back and forth, but the neoliberal obsession with unfettered growth has persisted for decades, contributing to what environmentalist Bill McKibben calls the ‘architecture of deceit and denial’ about…

Jen Cloher and Simona Castricum join Monique Sebire Out on the Patio to chat about the upcoming I Manage My Music workshop, teaching local artists the ins and outs of the Australian music…

THEM is a new play at La Mama’s Courthouse by playwright, poet and activist Samah Sabawi, writer of the award-winning Tales of a City by the Sea.

Samah’s writing is concerned with…

Treasurer Tim Pallass laid out the government’s state budget on Monday, which included a bunch of new taxes and reinterpreted promises. The Age’s state political correspondent Adam Carey drops by to give…

When we have debates about things that have high stakes for us, people on both sides often lift the standards for what counts as good and reliable evidence. This can result in us…

The Sand Pebbles have never played their album Ghost Transmissions live. Despite celebrating the album’s 15th anniversary this year, the time never felt right and half of the songs where never performed in…

Two Steps On The Water are an emotional punk, folk and rock quartet from Melbourne. The band is currently on hiatus as frontwoman June Jones is working towards the release of her debut…