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Episodes

Jan. 27, 2025

Sorcha Richardson picking the songs for her playlist - The Mixtape Po…

This week on The Mixtape! Picking the songs for her Mixtape playlist it's Irish Singer Songwriter Sorcha Richardson, who will be coming to Perth on 11th March2025, playing four5nine at Rosemount Hotel . Tickets from Oztix.com...

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Jan. 13, 2025

The Mixtape Podcast Stories - Ep 2. Why Whigfield's Debut Album is in…

In this second episode of The Mixtape Podcast Stories, I'm explaining why Whigfield's Self-titled debut album is in my top 10 albums of all time. Hear this incredible slice of 90's euro pop here: https://open.spotify.com/albu...

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Jan. 8, 2025

Beans On Toast on Billy Bragg, Frank Turner & Singing for the Planet …

In this energetic and thought-provoking episode of The Mixtape , we’re joined by UK folk-punk troubadour Beans On Toast for a deep dive into music with meaning, humour, and heart. From meeting his hero Billy Bragg to touring ...

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Jan. 5, 2025

Dryden Mitchell (Alien Ant Farm) on Touring Australia, Choosing Golf …

On this episode of The Mixtape , we're joined by Dryden Mitchell , frontman of the platinum-selling alt-rock band Alien Ant Farm . Best known for their explosive cover of Michael Jackson’s “Smooth Criminal” , Dryden reflects ...

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Jan. 2, 2025

The Mixtape Podcast Stories - Episode 1 - How to book guests.

How does a regular Geeza like me get Grammy Award Winners, Wembley Stadium fillers and his musical hero's on the podcast? In this new occasional series I'll be spinning you a few yarns about what goes on behind the scenes of ...

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Dec. 27, 2024

The Isolators - The Mixtape Podcast Episode 89

2 years ago, i attempted my very first interview with Perth band The Isolators, it was an absolute shambles and I promised I'd get them back on the show. It's taken me 2 years, but here we are FINALLY! Spencer and Tom from th...

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Dec. 18, 2024

Ash Grunwald on Recording with Josh Teskey, Family Life, and the Powe…

In this soulful episode of The Mixtape , Australian bluesman Ash Grunwald joins us for a deep and wide-ranging chat about music, life, and the rhythms that keep him grounded. Ash opens up about his collaboration with Josh Tes...

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Dec. 14, 2024

The Last Avocado - The Mixtape Podcast Episode #87

Joining me on this episode, recorded backstage at Gidgestock Festival back in September, it's Zoe and Mark from The Last Avocado! Chatting about playing the festival, their single Miss Fortune (since recording they have also ...

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Dec. 5, 2024

Andrew Roachford - The Mixtape Podcast Ep #86. Picking the Playlist a…

Today my Mixtape guest is UK soul sensation Roachford The Cuddly Toy singer talks the Australian Tour, that'll be hitting Freo.Social on 16th May 2025. www.metropolistouring.com for tickets. We chat about his recent re-record...

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Nov. 26, 2024

John Smith - The Living Kind - The Mixtape Podcast Episode #84

A real buzz to chat to UK Folk Singer/Songwriter John Smith, ahead of his Australian tour dates, including the Nannup Music Festival in South West WA, John chats about working with "Big Sister" Lisa Hannigan, The Hunter S Tho...

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Nov. 23, 2024

Lucas - Holding Absence. The Mixtape Podcast Episode #83

My guest on this weeks show is Lucas from Welsh Post Hardcore band Holding Absence! Lucas chats about the bands upcoming tour of Australia supporting the mighty You Me At Six, The bands latest album "The Noble Art Of Self Des...

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Nov. 17, 2024

Rose Parker - The Mixtape Podcast Episode #82

What an absolute joy to record this episode, that's more like a couple of mates having a chat! Perth's very own Rose Parker is my guest this week, chatting about her upcoming gig with our beautiful mutual friend Delilah Rose,...

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Nov. 7, 2024

Andrew Farriss on Life After INXS, His New Album ‘Southern’ & the Son…

In this heartfelt and wide-ranging episode of The Mixtape , we’re joined by legendary songwriter and founding member of INXS , Andrew Farriss . Andrew reflects on his incredible journey in music, including dealing with the lo...

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Nov. 7, 2024

Pat Tierney The Mixtape Podcast Episode 80

My Mixtape guest this week is Qld Lap Steel guitar player Pat Tierney He's chatting about his new album Lost In The Haze, And his shows at The Songwriters Cafe, Sofar Sounds Perth (SOLD OUT) and Blues at Bridgetown Pat picks ...

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Nov. 3, 2024

Jackson Weatherby on Touring with The Original Wailers & Pouring Pass…

In this vibrant episode of The Mixtape , we catch up with multi-talented musician Jackson Weatherby , who opens up about life on the road with The Original Wailers and how reggae rhythms have shaped his journey as a performer...

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Oct. 28, 2024

Ojay - The Mixtape Podcast Episode 78

In the next in my series of episodes recorded live at the Gidgestock Festival it's Perth band Ojay! Really fun chat this one, we chat about the bands new single, touring, their favourite Perth bands, being emotionally vulnera...

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Oct. 24, 2024

46 Brigade - The Mixtape Podcast Episode #77

Today, it's the first in my series of Podcasts recorded live backstage at Gidgestock festival earlier this month, it was a bit windy, which I was not equipped for, so apologies for the occasional background noise, its a learn...

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Oct. 14, 2024

Joe (Big Special) on Post Industrial Hometown Blues, Glastonbury Debu…

It IS Big and it IS Special! On this episode of The Mixtape , we’re joined by Joe from Big Special , one of the most talked-about new voices in UK music. Joe dives into the story behind the band’s powerful debut album, Post I...

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Oct. 7, 2024

Sabaton - Hannes Van Dahl talks The Tour To End All Tours Cinema Rele…

HELLO IM BACK! Yes I've been away taking a break, but fully stoked to be back with this chat with Sabaton Drummer and all round top bloke Hannes Van Dahl! Hannes talks about the cinema release of the bands concert movie "The ...

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Sept. 14, 2024

Charlie Musselwhite on ‘Mississippi Son,’ Blues Legends & the Sound T…

Blues icon Charlie Musselwhite joins The Mixtape for a masterclass in music, storytelling, and soul. With a career spanning six decades, Charlie reflects on his enduring legacy , his deep Mississippi roots, and the making of ...

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Sept. 4, 2024

Crash Test Dummies - Ellen Reid talks God Shuffled His Feet 30th Anni…

Great chat this week with the hilariously funny, self-deprecating and super down to earth Ellen Reid from Crash Test Dummies. Talking ahead of the 30th Anniversary of the bands landmark album God Shuffled His Feet, which cont...

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Aug. 28, 2024

Delilah Rose - The Mixtape Podcast Episode 72

Really fun chat this one with WA/Gold Coast Country Blues/Rock singer/songwriter Delilah Rose! We chat about the female orgasm, vampires, Making the move over East, The Crap Songwriters club, ADHD and much more! Hear Delilahs...

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Aug. 22, 2024

Tracey Barnett - The Mixtape Podcast Episode 71.

Great chat this episode with South West WA Musician Tracey Barnett who talks about her brand new single "Somewhere In The Middle" and the inspirations behind it, Supporting George Thorogood, her passion for Equestrian and she...

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Aug. 21, 2024

Rick McMurray of Ash on 'Race The Night', Sobriety & the Songs That S…

In this powerful and revealing episode of The Mixtape , we sit down with Rick McMurray , drummer of iconic alternative rock band Ash , to talk music, resilience, and the road ahead. Fresh off the band’s explosive Australian t...

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