If the Historical Society had a Higher Hall of Fame, Jude Anaru would be a guaranteed inductee. In the 1980s, Jude was pivotal to radio b becoming bFM and finally getting a proper 24-7 365 days of the year licence from the RBA, and also for setting in place guarantees that meant bFM still exists today. (Episode 9, Parts 1-3 of 3)
Yeah we might've mentioned Christmas, which is just around the corner, but what's just after Christmas? The next best thing? Oh, Laneway! And what do ya know, Jon Hopkins dials in to catch up with Mikey about his upcoming late night set at the festival and the spirtuality of electronic music. Woaaah, this is not something you wanna miss.
Amanda helps Mikey and Tess set their goals for 2019 with some hot tips to make them achievable and hold yourself accountable. Oh and Amanda reckons Tess's new anklet was a sensible purchase and absolutely worth those $12, great news.
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Is there anything greater than a show compared to a real life Hogwarts? Sam, the man himself, compares Deadly Class to Hogwarts and if that's not enough to entice you then what is? The show is based on the graphic novel, an unlikely coming-of-age story set in 1980's punk era with a killer soundtrack, following ten characters (a lot, we know) on their high school journey. Sam recommends you chheck it out on Syfy.
It's a pretty exciting Fancy New Band this week: we're joined by Offal in the studio and they perform their tracks The Secret Ingredient Is Crime and Fifty Shades Of Meat. It's all a live hardware set and there were synths and cables all over the place; a synth nerd's dream! Have a listen to the sick podcast and big ups to NZ On Air Music. Yeehaaaarr!! ~ ~ ~
Miss June are set to play at 95bFM GOLD this Friday alongside a stellar lineup. Today Annabel from the band came up to the station to share some of her favourite tracks for My Morning Mixtape + have a chat about what they've been up to and what they've got coming up.
3Ds - Outer Space
Weezer - The Angel And The One
Bjork - Army of Me
Catacombs Festival is happening for the first time this Friday & Saturday at the Civic Wintergarden. Sam & Tom are a couple of the great people behind the festival and today they shared some of their favourite songs from a few of the artists that are set to play.
Perel - Alles
Amp Fiddler, Dames Brown - Slippin on Ya Pimpin
MFSB - Love Is The Message (Mr K (Danny Krivit) Edit)