Bruce Springsteen is “The Boss”, Frank Sinatra was “The Chairman of the Board” and our own Kylie Minogue is referred to as “The Singing Budgie”. They will all feature on this weeks Radio Ga Ga nicknames special. Who are the artists who have become known and referred to by monikers bestowed upon them. If you think of any send them
Read moreTonight celebrate International Women’s Day as I talk with our passionate reader, Stewart about a book of letters between 6 major Australian women writers; also talk of Louisa Lawson (mother Henry); Virginia Woolf & more. Tune in to Write Now Thursdays 7-8pm on 88.3FM Gaytana
Read moreJack Dariol started writing songs a couple of years ago. In 2011, he performed as a part of PieFace’s PieJam, was regularly played on 88.3 Southernfm, was the youngest open mic host in Victoria and gave back by being a part of the Beating Hearts foundation. 2012 will be a big year for Dariol with a single “Blue Eyed Blonde”
Read moreBallarat based musician Dan Rolls is an oxymoron in that he typifies the uniqueness of Australian artists. Each song created is complete with impressive re-inventive guitar-work, including a mix of intense strumming, intricate picking and alternate tunings. Yet through all this guitaring his voice shines through with a voice that draws imagination out of the listener. This is music that
Read moreLOVE & DEVOTION -(from Persia & Beyond) Hear Shane Carmody, Director of Development at the State Library talk to Gaytana about this wonderful FREE exhibition – its beauty, richness and cultural significance. Your chance to see rare gorgeously illustrated manuscripts some from the State Library’s collection and some from the Bodleian (Oxford). Truly not just something, but MUCH – for
Read moreToday – I talk with Bob McArthur (local Rotarian) about the upcoming Youth Mental Health Night; also talking with Simon Karlik about a better alternative (personally and environmentally) to plastic drink bottles and MORE. Make it a date with me Gaytana, Tuesdays 11am-noon for Best Medicine on 88.3Southern FM
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