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Dec. 11, 2025

šŸŽ¶ Nicky Bomba & Melbourne Ska Orchestra – The Ballad of Monte Loco, Australian Tour & The Power o...

šŸŽ¶ Nicky Bomba & Melbourne Ska Orchestra – The Ballad of Monte Loco, Australian Tour & The Power o...

Get ready for a high-energy, horn-filled journey as The Mixtape welcomes Nicky Bomba, the driving force behind the Melbourne Ska Orchestra. We dive deep into their brand-new album The Ballad of Monte Loco, an epic release bursting with rhythm, storytelling, and that signature ska swagger. Nicky shares insights on the…

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Dec. 11, 2025

Mark Wilkinson: Wild and Hunted Things, Vinyl Dreams. The Mixtape Podcast Episode 115

Mark Wilkinson: Wild and Hunted Things, Vinyl Dreams. The Mixtape Podcast Episode 115

In this episode of The Mixtape, we sit down with acclaimed singer-songwriter Mark Wilkinson to dive deep into his latest release, Wild and Hunted Things. Mark opens up about the stories and emotions behind the album, his upcoming national tour, and the magic of putting needle to vinyl. We talk…

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Dec. 11, 2025

šŸŽ™ Riley Pearce: Foundations, First Gigs & The Weight of Our Dreaming. The Mixtape Podcast Episode...

šŸŽ™ Riley Pearce: Foundations, First Gigs & The Weight of Our Dreaming. The Mixtape Podcast Episode...

On this episode of The Mixtape, Perth singer-songwriter Riley Pearce joins us for a candid and compelling conversation about creativity, vulnerability, and the pressure to constantly evolve in the digital age. Riley opens up about the emotional spark behind his latest single Foundation — written in the wake of being…

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Dec. 11, 2025

Joe (Big Special) on Post Industrial Hometown Blues, Glastonbury Debut & the Mystery Dog on the A...

Joe (Big Special) on Post Industrial Hometown Blues, Glastonbury Debut & the Mystery Dog on the A...

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 Industrial Hometown Blues—a raw, poetic reflection of working-class…

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Dec. 11, 2025

Jack from Sons Of The East on New Album Sons, Drunk Online Shopping & Global Tour Favourites. The...

Jack from Sons Of The East on New Album Sons, Drunk Online Shopping & Global Tour Favourites. The...

This week on The Mixtape, we catch up with Jack from Sons Of The East, the indie-folk powerhouse making waves around the globe. Jack gives us the inside scoop on their long-awaited new album Sons—from songwriting sessions to the stories behind the standout tracks. We also dive into the band’s…

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Dec. 11, 2025

Ghost Care on ā€œArcadeā€, Dukes of Hazzard & 80s Gaming Vibes. The Mixtape Podcast Episode 10

Ghost Care on ā€œArcadeā€, Dukes of Hazzard & 80s Gaming Vibes. The Mixtape Podcast Episode 10

In this electrifying episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Luke and Beau from Ghost Care, diving deep into their brand-new single ā€œArcade.ā€ The Perth alt-pop trio’s latest track is a retro-fuelled ride, and the duo breaks down the story behind the song, its sonic throwbacks, and the creative spark…

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Dec. 11, 2025

From Prog to Eurovision Stardom: Alex Canion on Voyager’s Eurovision Journey & New Single, Better...

From Prog to Eurovision Stardom: Alex Canion on Voyager’s Eurovision Journey & New Single, Better...

On this episode of The Mixtape, we're joined by Alex Canion, bassist and vocalist from Voyager, one of Australia's most genre-defying and electrifying bands. Alex takes us on the band's remarkable journey to the Eurovision Song Contest, revealing the highs, the nerves, and the surreal moments of representing Australia on…

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Dec. 11, 2025

Eric Peterson (Testament) – Thrash, Acoustic Riffs & Eternal Motivation. The Mixtape Podcast Epis...

Eric Peterson (Testament) – Thrash, Acoustic Riffs & Eternal Motivation. The Mixtape Podcast Epis...

In this electrifying episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Eric Peterson, legendary guitarist and founding member of Testament, one of thrash metal’s most influential bands. Eric opens up about Testament’s latest Australian tour, what fuels his passion after decades in the game, and how stripping things back with acoustic…

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Dec. 11, 2025

Josh Todd of Buckcherry on ā€œRoar Like Thunder,ā€ Touring with Steel Panther & Surviving the Aussie...

Josh Todd of Buckcherry on ā€œRoar Like Thunder,ā€ Touring with Steel Panther & Surviving the Aussie...

In this high-octane episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Josh Todd, the electrifying frontman of Buckcherry, to talk all things rock 'n' roll, resilience, and the wild ride of life on tour. Josh gives us the inside scoop on Buckcherry’s new album Roar Like Thunder — a fierce, no-holds-barred…

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Dec. 11, 2025

Matty Mullins Talks Shapeshifter, Touring Australia with Atreyu & His Ultimate Mixtape Confession...

Matty Mullins Talks Shapeshifter, Touring Australia with Atreyu & His Ultimate Mixtape Confession...

In this explosive episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Matty Mullins, frontman of Memphis May Fire, to talk all things heavy, heartfelt, and hilarious. Matty dives into the band's brand-new album Shapeshifter—revealing the creative process behind the music, how the band continues to evolve, and what fans can expect…

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Dec. 11, 2025

Ryan McCombs (Drowning Pool) on Rejoining the Band, The Muppets & His Ultimate Mixtape. The Mixta...

Ryan McCombs (Drowning Pool) on Rejoining the Band, The Muppets & His Ultimate Mixtape. The Mixta...

In this enlightening episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Ryan McCombs, lead vocalist of Drowning Pool, as he opens up about rejoining the band after 13 years, the buzz around their co-headline Australian tour with Alien Ant Farm, and misheard lyrics! We dive deep into the band's songwriting process,…

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Dec. 11, 2025

Chansons et Souvenirs: Nathalie Lermitte on Edith Piaf. The Mixtape Podcast Episode 108

Chansons et Souvenirs: Nathalie Lermitte on Edith Piaf. The Mixtape Podcast Episode 108

This week, join us for a captivating conversation with French vocalist Nathalie Lermitte as she takes us deep into the timeless world of Ɖdith Piaf, sharing her favourite Piaf songs and the powerful stories behind them. In this episode, Nathalie reflects on her journey with the legendary music of Piaf—how…

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Dec. 11, 2025

The Art of the Adjacent Possible: An Interview with Damian Kulash (OK Go). The Mixtape Podcast Ep...

The Art of the Adjacent Possible: An Interview with Damian Kulash (OK Go). The Mixtape Podcast Ep...

In this episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Damian Kulash, frontman of the Grammy-winning, genre-defying band OK Go, for an inspiring and insightful conversation that spans creativity, collaboration, and the future of music. We dive into the making of OK Go’s new album and the concept behind And The…

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Dec. 11, 2025

Moana - Mayatrix & The Psychics on Touring with The Cult, ā€˜Mess Princess’, Sustainable Fashion & ...

Moana - Mayatrix & The Psychics on Touring with The Cult, ā€˜Mess Princess’, Sustainable Fashion & ...

Moana Mayatrix on Touring with The Cult, ā€˜Mess Princess’, Sustainable Fashion & Her Ultimate Mixtape In this vibrant episode of The Mixtape, we welcome genre-blurring artist Moana Mayatrix to talk music, fashion, and fierce individuality. Moana shares her experience supporting The Cult on tour, revealing what it’s like to bring…

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Dec. 11, 2025

Joan As Police Woman: Love, Loss & Sonic Rebirth. The Mixtape Podcast Episode 105

Joan As Police Woman: Love, Loss & Sonic Rebirth. The Mixtape Podcast Episode 105

In this intimate and revealing episode of The Mixtape, we're joined by the inimitable Joan As Police Woman—singer, songwriter, and genre-defying artist. Joan opens up about the profound impact of losing her partner, Jeff Buckley, and how that experience shaped her music and her path forward. We delve into her…

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Dec. 10, 2025

Tommy Lee (no not that one) - Nostalgia Isn't What It Used To Be. The Mixtape Podcast Episode 100

Tommy Lee (no not that one) - Nostalgia Isn't What It Used To Be. The Mixtape Podcast Episode 100

We've made it! Episode 100 of the Podcast is here! What an episode it is. Tommy is my big brother from another Mother, he gave me my very first Mixtape back in 1990, and we've been swapping music ever since. It made perfect sense for Tommy to be my guest…

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Dec. 10, 2025

Brightsider - Nannup Festival Interview Bonus Episode

Brightsider - Nannup Festival Interview Bonus Episode

Welcome to this series of bonus episodes featuring no less than 17 artist interviews, recorded live at the Southwest WA - Nannup Music Festival this year. On this episode its Dan from Brightsider! @brightsiderofficial https://www.instagram.com/brightsiderofficial/ Find me on social media here: https://www.facebook.com/TheMixtapePod/ https://www.instagram.com/blackswan_whitenoise_mixtape/

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Dec. 10, 2025

Pete Murray on 'I Am Fire', Life on the Road & the Soundtrack of His Life. The Mixtape Podcast Ep...

Pete Murray on 'I Am Fire', Life on the Road & the Soundtrack of His Life. The Mixtape Podcast Ep...

In this episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Aussie singer-songwriter Pete Murray for an intimate chat about music, touring, and the creative fire that still drives him after all these years. Pete talks about the inspiration behind his powerful new single "I Am Fire", and gives us an inside…

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Dec. 10, 2025

Siobhan Cotchin on Heartbreak, Honesty & Her Bold New Single ā€œThe Truth Will Always Come Outā€. Th...

Siobhan Cotchin on Heartbreak, Honesty & Her Bold New Single ā€œThe Truth Will Always Come Outā€. Th...

On this emotionally charged episode of The Mixtape, we sit down with the fiercely talented Siobhan Cotchin to talk all things heartbreak, healing, and staying true to your artistic voice. Siobhan opens up about navigating relationship break-ups, the pressure to fit into industry boxes, and the powerful story behind her…

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Dec. 10, 2025

The Mixtape Stories. Episode 3 - Burnout

The Mixtape Stories. Episode 3 - Burnout

Todays Mixtape Story is about Burnout, and the ridiculous workload I put on myself in order to produce, 2 radio shows and a podcast every week, maintain a relationship with my partner, turn up every day to a full time job, and try to be a half decent Dad. Subsequent…

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Dec. 10, 2025

Sorcha Richardson on Vinyl Vibes, Bravery Revisited & Aussie Adventures. The Mixtape Podcast Ep 92

Sorcha Richardson on Vinyl Vibes, Bravery Revisited & Aussie Adventures. The Mixtape Podcast Ep 92

On this heartfelt episode of The Mixtape, Irish singer-songwriter Sorcha Richardson joins us to chat about all things music, memory, and meaningful moments. We dive into the vinyl re-issue of her acclaimed debut First Prize Bravery, and why this record continues to resonate with fans worldwide. Sorcha also shares stories…

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Dec. 10, 2025

The Mixtape Podcast Stories - Ep 2. Why Whigfield's Debut Album is in my top 10 Albums of all time.

The Mixtape Podcast Stories - Ep 2. Why Whigfield's Debut Album is in my top 10 Albums of all time.

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/album/024sl8R7bYLjUvx5iikxP9?si=5i9eyu1oTbybfX_FpFZp4Q The Mixtape Podcast: www.themixtapepodcast.com

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Dec. 10, 2025

Beans On Toast on Billy Bragg, Frank Turner & Singing for the Planet Down Under. The Mixtape Podc...

Beans On Toast on Billy Bragg, Frank Turner & Singing for the Planet Down Under. The Mixtape Podc...

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 with Frank Turner, Beans shares candid stories from the road and the stages…

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Dec. 10, 2025

Dryden Mitchell (Alien Ant Farm) on Touring Australia, Choosing Golf Over Partying & the Legacy o...

Dryden Mitchell (Alien Ant Farm) on Touring Australia, Choosing Golf Over Partying & the Legacy o...

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 ā€œSmooth Criminalā€, Dryden reflects on the song’s unexpected success and how it became a defining moment in the band’s career. We…

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