Live Nation Is Giving The Next Wave Of Artists Their Big Break!

Live Nation has launched Next On, a fantastic new initiative designed to give the next generation of Australian and New Zealand artists a genuine leg-up! I caught up with Emily Taylor from Live Nation to chat about how the program works, why giving emerging artists access to major venues and indus…

We Celebrate 40 Years Of The Push, with CEO Kate Duncan.

We welcome the incredible Kate Duncan from The Push to talk about their incredible 40th Milestone! From its iconic Push Over festival, which gave generations of young music fans and artists the chance to experience live music, to its continued work creating opportunities for young people across th…

Casey Barnes has a #1 album, a sold-out tour, Bryan Adams and now… coffee table merch?!

Casey Barnes’ new album has gone straight to #1 on the Australian Music Charts! We caught up with Casey before the album’s release and his massive tour, which is happening right now  to chat about the writing process, his daughter joining him on some of the shows, his love for the Hawks, and what …

Brad Cox Talks Touring Nationally, Overseas and One Amazing Homecoming in Jindabyne!

It's hard to believe this is the first time Brad has joined us in the studio! The first time we ever spoke, he was sitting on the back of a tractor during COVID on his property in Rocky, and since then, it's been an amazing ride. From #1 albums and sold-out tours to playing some of the biggest fes…

Phil Jamieson’s Album Release Day Wasn’t Meant to Look Like This!

It’s been a very turbulent couple of weeks for Phil Jamieson. He was 27 shows into a 44-date national tour celebrating the release of his second album, 10Charlie, when he injured his back on stage and had to be taken straight to hospital, forcing him to cancel the remainder of the tour. It’s neve…

Kevin Mitchell on Bob Evans Anniversary Tour & Jebediah’s New Documentary!

Well, Kevin’s one of our most beloved singer-songwriters, and time flies when you’re having fun! This year marks the 20th anniversary of Bob Evans’ sophomore album, Suburban Sunset. Join us as we take a walk down memory lane, from recording the album in Nashville to touring it nationally. It’s an …

The Jungle Giants, New Music & A Love For Eddy Current!

These guys have been on the bucket list for quite some time, so it was awesome to finally welcome Sam and Andrew from The Jungle Giants onto the show! Their fifth album, Experiencing Feelings of Joy, is incredible and feels like a real turning point for the band, both musically and personally. Th…

Snow Patrol Talk Collaborating With Kylie Minogue!

Gary Lightbody, the lead singer of Snow Patrol, has always had a soft spot for Australia. So when the opportunity came to collaborate with Kylie Minogue, it was a dream come true. The result? The stunning new track, These Arms. We chat about the collaboration, their love of performing, and celebr…

Vanessa Amorossi talks Living in the US, Coming Home and SOLD-OUT Shows!

We've watched her grow up before our very eyes and what a career it's been! Vanessa is back from Los Angeles, touring Australia on a sold-out tour celebrating an incredible 25 years. We talk about the biggest differences between releasing music now and back in the 90's. It was a great chat and w…

One Of Music's Biggest Voices Rick Beato Talks His Ultimate Aussie Interview!

We've got ourselves a bucket list moment right here! Rick Beato is one of YouTube's most influential music creators, educators and interviewer! He joins Matty ahead of his Australian tour to talk about his lifelong love of AC/DC, why he believes Australia has one of the greatest live music cultu…