Interview
Delaney Davidson

Twang: Chatting With New Zealand's Delaney Davidson

Denise Hylands welcomes New Zealand-based country artist Delaney Davidson into the studio to chat about his perpetual career throughout the years, from his long history with Melbourne and its music community to his…

Interview
Anthony Albanese 2025 Federal Election Victory

Future Perfect: Lessons And Questions From The 2025 Federal Election

The Australian federal election saw a stunning landslide victory for the Labor Party, landing the Albanese government a clear majority in its second term in parliament.

Dylan Bird is joined by Amy Remeikis…

Interview
Owen Williams The Tubs - GAOP

The Golden Age of Piracy: The Formative Five of Owen Williams from The Tubs

Tristen Harris is joined by Owen Williams, singer for London-based indie band The Tubs this week on The Golden Age of Piracy. They've just released their second album with Cotton Crown, a…

Interview
The Hollowmen

The Australian Mood: Billy Baxter Of The Hollowmen On Their First Shows In 35 Years

Billy Baxter of The Hollowmen jumps onto the show to talk about the band’s upcoming reunion shows, marking the group’s first time playing their album So Long in full after 35 years. Since…

Interview
Ripple Effect with Lauren & Simon

Breaking And Entering: Ripple Effect Band On The Importance Of Storytelling

From performing at the APRA AMCOS’ Awards Night to being booked for RISING’s 2025 Day Tripper event, it’s safe to say that Ripple Effect Band are taking the music scene by storm. They…

Interview
Music Industry PR Pic

The Exchange: Bryony Lee On Over 30 Years In The Music Industry

Music industry veteran Bryony Lee has worked in almost every avenue of the music scene. From artist liaison, to booking for venues while holding down the front of the house. With over 30…

Interview
Daniel Browning

Banksia: Daniel Browning on First Nations Events at Melbourne Writers Festival

Bundjalung and Kullilli writer, journalist and radio broadcaster Daniel Browning joins Vanessa Morris on Banksia to discuss curating First Nations events at Melbourne Writers Festival.

Daniel discusses the importance of topic areas covered…

Interview
Margo Kane

Banksia: Margo Kane On Returning To The Stage Through YIRRAMBOI

Cree-Saulteaux Métis artist Margo Kane joins Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk about her return to the stage through new performance There’s Something I’ve Been Meaning To Tell You… presented through YIRRAMBOI.

Drawing…

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Tina - A Tropical Love Story

SmartArts: Ben Graetz Brings Tina Turner To YIRRAMBOI Festival

Guest hosts Oliver Coleman & Steph Teitelbaum welcome Ben Graetz onto SmartArts this week to discuss his upcoming show which honours the life and work of Tina Turner, as part of YIRRAMBOI festival.

Special Program
Robert Baxter

Mooncake Guest Mix: Robert Baxter's STARGIRL Era

Naarm based artist/producer/ballroom performer/DJ/model Robert Baxter in their feminine/gay/sexy/pop era releases debut EP STARGIRL and guest mix featuring Mooncake's star girls like Audrey Nuna, Charli XCX and Rina Sawayama

Check out STARGIRL the…

Interview
Treebeard

Brutal Realms: Post Rock Band Treebeard Europe-Bound For Dunk! Festival

Pat and Rhys from post rock/metal outfit Treebeard join Stu Carlson this week on Brutal Realms.

Having initially made a name for themselves in 2021 with their debut album Nostalgia, 2024…

Interview
(S)hits and giggles

The Score: (S)hits & Giggles, A Night Of Comedy And Music By Refugee Artists

Samira is joined in studio by Palestinian producer DJ Matab and Raw Comedy finalist Bahaa to introduce their upcoming show (S)hits & Giggles, a night of music, comedy, and belly dancing, all…

Interview
Fade Evare

Local and/or General: Fade Evare's New Music

Siblings Tori and Mira Holleman are half of the 4-piece band Fade Evare. They join Jas to discuss the upcoming release of their new single 'Sky Writing'. They also delve into the behind…

Interview
Troy Rainbow Meyer

Breakfasters: Sleepless Over Footscray

The founder of Sleepless Footscray Festival Troy Rainbow-Meyer dives into what we can expect for this year's edition, as Sleepless prepares to take over Footscray this May. Troy speaks to the production of…

Interview
James McVicar

The Score: Free Speech And Right To Protest On University Campuses

With the surge of student and staff activism in support of Palestine accross universities, James McVicar who is a student at RMIT and an Education Officer of the National Union of Students, speaks…

Interview
Wild Gloriosa

Pebbles: Wild Gloriosa Talks 'Growing Pains' And The Beauty Of Authenticity

Soulful songstress Wild Gloriosa joins Bumpy and Emmy in the studio to discuss her brand new EP Growing Pains, and the meaning and makings behind the five stunning new tracks. She chats…

Interview
Raina MacIntyre

Radiotherapy: Raina MacIntyre On 'A Vaccine Nation'

Epidemiologist, biosecurity expert and author Raina MacIntyre joins Panel Beater's team to discuss her new book Vaccine Nation, which confronts the dangerous rise of anti-science movements and the decline of vaccination rates…

Interview
Adam Bandt

Future Perfect: Adam Bandt On What The Greens Are Fighting For This Federal Election

Ahead of the federal election, Dylan Bird is joined by Adam Bandt, Leader of the Australian Greens, to discuss the party campaigning on their push to get dental coverage into Medicare, practical solutions…

Interview
Tim Elliot

Spin Cycle: Tim Elliot Dives Into Conservative Political Lobby Group 'Advance Australia'

Jess is joined by award winning journalist and author from The Age and Sydney Morning Herald Tim Elliot, to discuss his investigation into the controversial political lobby group Advance Australia. Tim dives…

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Save Our Arts

Future Perfect: The Future Of Music

Ahead of the federal election, Triple R hosted a 'Future of Music' forum along with Save Our Arts, a group campaigning for better arts reform and funding.

Dylan Bird is joined in the…