This week on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look at the latest post-apocalyptic, teen dystopian adventure Insurgent. We also review Chris Rock’s latest film Top Five in which he stars, writes and directs. There’s also a taste of live burlesque as CJ tells us about the provocative Absinthe. There’s plenty of fine music as we play favourites from Australia and overseas including
Read moreBuilt For Speed – Playlist – Friday 10th January2014 THE POWDER MONKEYS – I stand bare. (Aus) PARQUET COURTS – You got me wonderin’ now. THE CLOUDS – Soul eater. (Aus) TELEKINESIS – Lean on me. THE LUMINEERS – Slow it down. THE HIVES – Main Offender. THE WONDER STUFF – Size of a cow. DAVID BOWIE – Suffragette City.
Read moreMelbourne’s icy misery has set in and it’s not even Winter but to paraphrase Dr Smith from Lost in Space “never fear Built for Speed is here”. Tune in this Friday and have your ears and pretty much every part of your anatomy warmed by our smoking hot selection of tracks including a tribute to the late Tim Hemmensley whose former band The Powder Monkeys
Read moreBUILT FOR SPEED, 26TH APRIL 2013 1. THE POWDER MONKEYS – Straight until morning. (Aus) 2. KING TUFF – Bad thing. 3. THE MOHAWK LODGE – Howling at the moon. 4. THE DIVINYLS – I touch myself. (Aus) 5. THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS – Purple toupee 6. WOLFMOTHER – Woman. (Aus) 7. BLACK SABBATH – God is dead. 8. ROLLING
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