Get Down’s Chris chats with beloved local soul queen Kylie Auldist about her new LP, This Is What Happiness Looks Like. Out now through the new imprint Soul Bank Music, her…

Way back in March, when this whole pandemic took off, gospel singers and local institutions Vika and Linda Bull performed a series of gospel covers on Facebook called Sunday Sing Song Sessions. Spurred…

Don’t let all this talk about boogers put you off – Melbourne’s own Karate Boogaloo are really a rather polite and supportive lot with a deep love for all things funk and soul.

Allysha Joy tells Chris Gill she’s “doing what she can and trying to stay on top” during her pandemic hometime. She says she’s been making a lot of music “especially with a surge…

Singer/songwriter Mwanjé joins Highly Melanated’s Eva Lubulwa for a profound and wide-ranging conversation, covering identity, music and much more.

John Bailey presents an epic two-hour tribute to soul singer/songwriter Bill Withers, known for hits such as “Ain’t No Sunshine”, “Lean On Me” and “Lovely Day”. First hour: all Bill. Second hour: covers…

Although it feels like no-one has come to his party, Chris Gill reflects on the last 10 years of making the world a funkier place. Phillip Island local and nu-soul vocalist Emma Volard…

Systa BB is just one of the Triple R broadcasters honouring the phenomenal legacy of singer/songwriter Bill Withers, who passed away on March 30. Bill was the soul artist behind hits such as…

Johnny Topper catches up with UK saxophonist, composer and TV presenter YolanDa Brown ahead of her many upcoming local performances (Yolanda will play the Fyrefly, the Jazzlab, and the Port Fairy Folk Festival…

30/70, the collective behind our Album of the Week, is a bit like a rambunctious share-house that also happens to produce incredible jazz/funk/neo-soul music; it’s ever-changing, hard to pin down, and filled with…