Halloween is approaching and while it might have been pinched from Europe via the US on ‘Built For Speed’ we appreciate a celebration of spookiness. Accordingly, this week we pummel you with a selection of scary tunes from the likes of Danzig, Alice Cooper, Roky Erickson and many more. We also take a look at the sequel to John Carpenter’s 1978 horror classic
Read moreBradley Cooper’s directorial debut, a remake of ‘A Star is Born’, is being showered with plaudits and Oscar buzz. Is it any good you ask, get the official word from ‘Built For Speed’ this Friday. We’ll also let you know about Aussie bikie movie ‘1%’ which stars Underbelly’s Matt Nable. It’s been 25 since Pearl Jam’s ‘Vs’ album was released
Read moreThis week ‘Built For Speed’ goes slightly animal as we take a look at heist movie ‘American Animals’ and the story of boy meets dog in pre-historic drama ‘Alpha’. There’s also many fine tunes with new Aussie releases, indie rock from across the decades including our centrepiece, a focus on American bands of the 90’s who flew just under the
Read moreTake a break from the footy hype by tuning into ‘Built For Speed’ this Friday. We’ll tell you all about Rowan Atkinson’s attempt to resurrect the Johnny English franchise with his latest film, Johnny English Strikes Again. We’ll also review noir mystery thriller A Simple Favour which stars Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively. There’ll be plenty of fine tunes with new Aussie
Read moreApparently, there’s a footy game on tonight. Too bad everyone will be glued to the radio and ‘Built For Speed’ this Friday night. We have a feast of music this week with a look at some of Wilco’s finest tracks, favourite indie pop of the last 20 years, some skull crunching heavy tunes, new Aussie tracks and much more. On
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ we let you know whether the latest ‘Conjuring’ horror movie spin-off, ‘The Nun’ will have you quaking in fear or snoozing. We also take a look at ‘Now Sound: Melbourne’s Listening’ a documentary about the contemporary Melbourne music scene. There’ll be a feast of fine music with a tribute to the late Freddie Mercury
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