Hear from two rising stars in the Tasmanian music scene – singer/songwriter and rap artists Jakob Gibson, or simply “Gibb”, and also his fellow rapper J-Pex, in this episode of The Hot Seat

They tell our host Shabih about how they came into music and what inspires them to be creative. When Jakob recently appeared on the TV program “Australian Idol”, the experience turned his life around.

Hear from two rising stars in the Tasmanian music scene &ndash; singer/songwriter and rap artists Jakob Gibson, or simply &ldquo;Gibb&rdquo;, and also his fellow rapper J-Pex, in this episode of The Hot Seat
They tell our host Shabih about how they came into music and what inspires them to be creative. When Jakob recently appeared on the TV program &ldquo;Australian Idol&rdquo;, the experience turned his life around.

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Created at Launceston's community radio station City Park Radio, that proudly provides local content in programs broadcast to northern Tasmania.

The Hot Seat profiles a different person each episode, exploring their life, career, hobbies, passions, and favourite music. Each guest in the Hot Seat either lives in, or has a connection with, northern Tasmania.

Created at Launceston's community radio station City Park Radio, that proudly provides local content in programs broadcast to northern Tasmania.
The Hot Seat profiles a different person each episode, exploring their life, career, hobbies, passions, and favourite music. Each guest in the Hot Seat either lives in, or has a connection with, northern Tasmania.

Jacob Gibson and J-Pex, local musicians

In this Hot Seat, presenter Rob Youngs meets Tracey Wicks, a local “end of life” doula, to discuss our relationship with death and dying, finding our tribe, and the options available for the end of life care of our loved ones.

In this Hot Seat, presenter Rob Youngs meets Tracey Wicks, a local &ldquo;end of life&rdquo; doula, to discuss our relationship with death and dying, finding our tribe, and the options available for the end of life care of our loved ones.

Tracey Wicks, end-of-life doula

Mark Grey is in The Hot Seat together with his assistant dog Hoover. Mark is vision impaired, and relies on his assistant dog to get around.  Mark is on several boards, such as the Tasmanian Public Trustee, and also St Giles, which is an important not-for-profit organisation in Launceston providing life solutions for people living with disability.

Mark is also the current chairman of Vision Australia, and frequently travels to Melbourne for Board meetings. But he has chosen to live in Launceston, and tells Chris Sayer why.

Mark Grey is in The Hot Seat together with his assistant dog Hoover. Mark is vision impaired, and relies on his assistant dog to get around.&nbsp; Mark is on several boards, such as the Tasmanian Public Trustee, and also St Giles, which is an important not-for-profit organisation in Launceston providing life solutions for people living with disability.
Mark is also the current chairman of Vision Australia, and frequently travels to Melbourne for Board meetings. But he has chosen to live in Launceston, and tells Chris Sayer why.

Mark Grey, from Vision Aust, St Giles, and more

Dr Cathy Byrne is a child abuse survivor whose newly published book “Some Justice” tells her story of bravery and courage. It’s an important message of survival that also chronicles the challenges of navigating Australia’s justice system.

Cathy talks to Chris Sayer about social issues and personal drama, in this important episode of “The Hot Seat”.

Dr Cathy Byrne is a child abuse survivor whose newly published book &ldquo;Some Justice&rdquo; tells her story of bravery and courage. It&rsquo;s an important message of survival that also chronicles the challenges of navigating Australia&rsquo;s justice system.
Cathy talks to Chris Sayer about social issues and personal drama, in this important episode of &ldquo;The Hot Seat&rdquo;.

Jacob Gibson and J-Pex, local musicians

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