City of Cool is an internationally unknown primitive rock band based in Melbourne. D.I.Y. Original songs. Fiercely independent. Confrontational. Thought provoking. In the moment at the moment that the moment is. Full throttle. Sticky carpet. Electric energy through the ear socket into the brain. An energetic and raw two-piece thinking mans punk sauce with at least eleven secret herbs and
Read moreIn 2015 she has gone globally viral but back in December 2010, Courtney Barnett was just another excellent local singer/songwriter kicking it around the streets of Melbourne and visiting the SFM studio for one of our Live Sunday Sessions. Here in this podcast you can hear her exclusive performance from her “we knew her when” days.
Read moreAfter a 6 month forced absence from the SFM studio’s the fabulous LIVE SUNDAY SESSIONS return this week from 4-5pm with your own private mini concert from Melbourne troubadour Wally Howlett. Wally has performed as a sessional musician for Ronan Keating, Immigrant Union and The White Goods, and has supported established world acts like Belinda Carlisle, The Basics and Daryl
Read moreSunday the 9th of November will be the day remembered for the appearance of The Andy Layfield Sound on the Southern FM Live Sunday Sessions. Andy, Greg, Pete, John and Kudzi plastered the studio walls with some great tunes and if you were a dil-berry and missed it, well your luck is in because you can hear the full 1
Read moreAt the age of 16 Andy first picked up a guitar. Inspired by many of the 60’s pioneers such as Jimi Hendrix and Neil Young (and to get girls), his ability to express through improvisation began a lifelong love of music. After spending years playing in rock bands in the 80’s Andy had a break from the music industry before
Read moreCheck out the fine array of upcoming guests on our Live Sunday Sessions. It is most definitely going to be a very hot month of live mini concerts in the SFM studio. This Sunday 9th November some awesome blues with The Andy Layfield Sound, 16th November the sizzling Peta Evans-Taylor, 23rd November the harmonious Airway Lanes, 30th November Baggage Claim,
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