Today on your bFM Breakfast: Keria's in the drivers seat this cruisy Monday morning; Pennie pops in to talk about Missy Elliot and her iconic outfits; Jenna's got a big book to review this morning; and Justine helps us with all your union questions. Happy Monday!
It's Donny Hathaway's birthday, and it's 50 years since to the day since the release of Billy Cobham "Spectrum" a legendary Jazz Fusion masterpiece. Coopa Blue unloads some precious PVC on us too! Click the button...
Lots of new things in here after a little snoop around bandcamp. New Americana from Western Centuries, The Hypochondriacs, American Aquarium, Deadman De Los Santos and the Thieving Birds. Some comfortable old boots to slip into with Neil Young, Townes, Cowboy Junkies. Social Dostortion kick off a bit of a tangent that includes La Luz and The Growlers. And Sarah Shook and The Disarmers and Anna Tivel making up the new favorites.
With music by Ross From Friends, Move D, Takuya Nakamura, Miles Davis, Paul Simon, Martin Denny, Nicola Cruz, San Proper, Batu, Sandra De Sá, Prophet, Moodymann, Photay, Ricci Riera and Jon Hassell.
Feature: Sound of Sydney Checking in with our man Carlos to hear what the vibe sounds like across the ditch this week...
Andrew Ashong - Special
Apiento & Co - ESP (Lexx Escape from the Island remix)
Zen in Space - A2 - Sahara Groove
ERP - Burp
Mixed bag for sure. Rory Gallagher, John Lee, Muddy & Townes mixed in with brand new tunes from the newly renamed Chicks, Brooke Taylor & Hayley Thompson-King. Some classic old kiwi shizz from Glen Moffat and The Sou'westers as well as continuing to froth over Purple Mountains and The Drive By Truckers latest. Emmylou too.
President Donald Trump signed in an executive order effectively banning people from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S. Tuesday Wire Host Mack Smith filed a report on the situation and then spoke to Hazim Arafeh, President of the Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand.
Dr. Maria reviews French/Belgian comedy Saint-Amour, a father and son's boozy journey through an oenophile's France with a particularly sexually active taxi driver. Starring Gérard Depardieu, of course.
In which Dr. Maria reviews season three of Danish drama The Legacy, Jonny appreciates Jules' new segment sting, and everyone begins to wax probiotic about sauerkraut.