Built for Speed – 16th December 2016 – Christmas Show THE GOOCH PALMS – Ask me why. (Aus) ROY WOOD – I wish it could be Christmas everyday MANIC STREET PREACHERS – Last Christmas. THE CRYSTALS – Santa Claus is coming to town. BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – Merry Christmas Baby. KEITH RICHARDS – Run Rudolph Run. U2 – Christmas, baby please
Read moreBuilt for Speed – 2nd December 2016 MIA DYSON – Tearing up the lawn. (Aus) SHEER MAG – Nobody’s baby PATTI SMITH – Because the night. BAD BAD NOT GOOD – In your eyes. TEENAGE FANCLUB – Baby Lee. METHYL ETHYL – No.28. (Aus) THE GOOCH PALMS – Ask me why. (Aus) CHOOK RACE – Around the house. (Aus) CHEAP
Read moreAfter the orgasmic excesses of the ‘Built For Speed’ Best of 2016 spectacular, it’s time to see the year out with an eclectic selection of music including hard rocking Aussie classics, power pop legends, some more of the best of 2016 and a tribute to the great musicians who sadly left us this year. We’ll also review new cinema releases
Read moreChristmas is almost upon us and as renowned purveyors of festive cheer, ‘Built For Speed’ will, this week , treat listeners to some of our favourite Christmas songs. They may not be the ones you’ll hear on carols nights or on mind-numbing repeat at your supermarket but they’re guaranteed to do what Christmas music should do and that’s rock. We’ll also play
Read moreThis week ‘Built For Speed’ hops into the old time machine and heads back to the 1980’s to prove that, yes, there was plenty of great music in that often dodgy decade. We’ll play classics spanning British indie rock, American and Australian alternative music, pop, metal, hip-hop and much more. We’ll also reveal our favourite films of the 1980’s as well as
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ we let you know whether the new Underworld film Blood Wars is worth your time. Also, we take a look at ‘chess drama’ (that’s right) The Queen of Katwe. Musically, there’s new stuff, more of the best tracks of the millennium (so far) and classics from the 60’s and 70’s including a selection of
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