The Hunger Games is the hotly anticipated adaptation of the first book in Suzanne Collins’ teen sci-fi trilogy. Strangely reminiscent of Roller Ball, Series Seven and Battle Royale, the film is set in a dystopian future where a repressive American government attempts to quell war, rebellion and general public bloodlust by staging a brutal survival contest called The Hunger Games.
Read moreThe Moon were a legendary pop-psych band from California that released two brilliant but totally obscure albums way back in 1968 & 1969 on Imperial Records. Join the Purple Haze Archive as we speak to The Moon members: Matthew Moore, chief composer & singer/keyboardist (Joe Cocker’s Mad Dogs & Englishmen), David Marks, guitarist (Beach Boys) & Larry Brown, drummer (Davie
Read moreYou’ve heard all the hype and the humungous box office figures but this Friday Built For Speed will tell you if the movie adaptation of The Hunger Games is any good. We also take a look at all-star GFC drama Margin Call and animated fantasy The Lorax. There’s also plenty of great music both new and old and a look at the Replacements tribute
Read moreThe City of Moorabbin Cricket Association season came to a stunning finale on the last weekend of March and the CMCA panel completed it’s own season with discussion on the state of play in all of the GF’s. Who tipped the winners, who made the team of the season, who won the brownlow, how many wickets did Simon Surridge take
Read moreThis Sunday, join me, Mark Naumann – AND the latest hottest music act in Melbourne – and soon Australia (and maybe then the WORLD – but lets not get too carried away just yet) While The City Sleeps. The band will be live in the studio for a chat and acoustic set – 4pm this Sunday April 1 (no –
Read moreBUILT FOR SPEED, PLAYLIST 23RD MARCH 2012 THE UPPER CRUST – Let them eat rock. THE MAGIC NUMBERS – Love me like you. THE VACCINES – If you wanna. ROYAL HEADACHE – Never again.(Aus) CROSBY, STILLS, NASH & YOUNG – Almost cut my hair. JOHN FOGERTY – Sweet hitchhiker. THE CULT – Little Devil. GEORGE THOROGOOD – Gear Jammer.
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