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My first guest of 2025 is Dryden Mitchell, lead singer from Alien Ant Farm, famous for their genre busting cover version of the Michael Jackson track Smooth Criminal. Dryden is chatting ahead of the bands Australian tour next month which includes a stop at Perth's Magnet House (https://www.facebook.com/magnethouseperth?__cft__[0]=AZVK6eF3rBG1B-Sca-01gReeoqf4h6Q4Y8BDmX2WKVYVzHzwJVOEKFYJzV9BoU6yb0havJa-7eJuL1nOyhr4U1PlKVIOSW-mfGj_oEjdwKGV_hhDVMvBPJsLL3XMg_BeNRAM62-p8NJ_lWO9u7I183QAm5oeDcI5PqkuawvALn6-Z2fWsM1YgZ4lIVt5bz1bb94&__tn__=-]K-R) , its…

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 The Mixtape Podcast. Kicking off with this long shot…

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 the band are in chatting about their…

An absolute joy to be joined on this weeks show by the amazing Ash Grunwald! Ash talks about his work ethic and heavy touring schedule, and how he manages that alongside being a family man, his collaboration with Josh Teskey for the Push The Blues Away album, how Community Radio…

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 released a second single FYI) Zoe picks some great tracks for her Mixtape, including one…

Today my Mixtape guest is UK soul sensation Roachford (https://www.facebook.com/roachfordmusic?__cft__[0]=AZWAk_U1wqFBrI8fgi4W0IcFwAwKVd1pZFd5x8USrXBeDYH5fO2yn8K4doWs_CzWSsaGlgIoh5AvMFLLRS0Fjr7tjySEzIdghzdG6sRO0xm31wIoic55k_STW0uWmBYrhE5Fsx_s0J15spYeteAOMQKWv6Rf3FECtkEYmTuyd9rCk8b9ZIOXtWLF8SRTiQB8KWo&__tn__=-]K-R) The Cuddly Toy singer talks the Australian Tour, that'll be hitting Freo.Social (https://www.facebook.com/freosocial?__cft__[0]=AZWAk_U1wqFBrI8fgi4W0IcFwAwKVd1pZFd5x8USrXBeDYH5fO2yn8K4doWs_CzWSsaGlgIoh5AvMFLLRS0Fjr7tjySEzIdghzdG6sRO0xm31wIoic55k_STW0uWmBYrhE5Fsx_s0J15spYeteAOMQKWv6Rf3FECtkEYmTuyd9rCk8b9ZIOXtWLF8SRTiQB8KWo&__tn__=-]K-R) on 16th May 2025.www.metropolistouring.com (http://www.metropolistouring.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1BXBwQ8vR_JAvZcDykGU342N1AaXUBuZ9atO6hk2ZyY1KacKu_xYke_Kc_aem_nni4zJbQP7uT55R65U9PKA) for tickets. We chat about his recent re-recording of his classic hits for the album Then and Now and his 10 year…

My Guest this week is Ryan McCombs from @DrowningPoolOfficial (https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCRFHKKNGdaIs9NaULSUuKGw) ahead of the bands Co-Headline tour of Australia with Alien Ant Farm. We chat about how it feels to re-join the band after 13 years, new material, the bands songwriting and creative process, misheard lyrics, and lots more. Ryan's Mixtape…

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 Thompson Inspired video for The Living Kind, the title track from his…

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 Destruction" Comic Books, Veganism, Salvador Dali and lots lots more!…

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, at Lyrics Underground On 22nd Nov. Tickets available from: https://delilahrosemusic.com/…

Adele Oliver - Dead Flowers Recorded live for Black Swan/White Noise on Kalamunda Community Radio. https://www.instagram.com/adeleoliver/ https://www.themixtapepodcast.com

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…

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 (https://www.facebook.com/four5nine?__cft__[0]=AZUxUDFepY2QFnrGAgz0mEwUJZkYcl0pBOCKR0Q5U1eo7et9xcIz8-JIzMvA_eD5jIHcy9ly6VbHf30yHI_8GZifuNWQAX5PBpcyxe0tCwiTW3Ctm7Tbgi4YZWsMJfqBcJ1z8r2qqI-zFYV451bihM3bx0F2bE1LyeqxEi7aA9nNUBwdeJ_QuFogXXxfX-wHn3U&__tn__=-]K-R) at Rosemount Hotel (https://www.facebook.com/rosemounthotel?__cft__[0]=AZUxUDFepY2QFnrGAgz0mEwUJZkYcl0pBOCKR0Q5U1eo7et9xcIz8-JIzMvA_eD5jIHcy9ly6VbHf30yHI_8GZifuNWQAX5PBpcyxe0tCwiTW3Ctm7Tbgi4YZWsMJfqBcJ1z8r2qqI-zFYV451bihM3bx0F2bE1LyeqxEi7aA9nNUBwdeJ_QuFogXXxfX-wHn3U&__tn__=-]K-R) . Tickets from Oztix.com.au (http://oztix.com.au/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3KSoKP7s-9uGQTo2y5BMiDebCz5Kks6w4mWQOUpJhzbm6QOoX54UC58Jg_aem_Qeoosy_OrG6SzjsDv53SYg) Sorcha Chats about the Misneach Festival she's playing in Sydney with…

Superb episode this week! What an opportunity to chat to the creator of one of the greatest cover versions of all time and a track that gets picked and discussed regularly for track 3 of the Mixtape. It's Roy Kellaway guitarist and songwriter from NT/QLD band King Stingray! Roy chats…

Adele Oliver - Wiley Blue Recorded live for Black Swan/White Noise on Kalamunda Community Radio. https://www.instagram.com/adeleoliver/ https://www.themixtapepodcast.com

Really fun chat with Rapper @therealtechn9ne we chat about @StrangeMusicInc the upcoming Australian Tour, Collaborating with The Doors, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, System OF A Down and lots more. Tickets for the upcoming Australian Tour Dates are here: https://www.metropolistouring.com https://www.strangemusicinc.com/artists/tech-n9ne https://www.themixtapepodcast.com

Recorded live in the beautiful South West WA town of Nannup during the Nannup Music Festival the SUBLIME Susan O'Neill with a very special live version of the opening track from her latest album Now In A Minute, this is Apparitions! https://susanoneill.ie/ https://www.themixtapepodcast.com

Recorded live for the Black Swan/White Noise Nannup Town Hall Sessions during the Nannup Music Festival March 2025. John Smith - Trick Of The Light @thejohnsmith https://www.themixtapepodcast.com

Recorded during the Nannup Music Festival March 2025, in the beautiful South West WA town of Nannup on the green beside the Town Hall. Olive Mae - The Road @olivemaemusic #acousticsessions #musician #countrymusic

Recorded on the green beside the Town Hall in the beautiful South West WA town of Nannup, during the Nannup Music Festival 2025. Bryan Dalton - If I Could for Black Swan/White Noise https://www.instagram.com/br_dalton/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/blackswanwhitenoise/

Salt & Steel - River Recorded live on the green beside the Town Hall in the beautiful South West WA town of Nannup, during the Nannup Music Festival 2025. @SaltandSteel www.saltandsteelmusic.com https://www.facebook.com/blackswanwhitenoise/

Recorded on the green beside the Town Hall in the beautiful South West WA town of Nannup, during the Nannup Music Festival 2025. John Smith - Trick Of The Light for Black Swan/White Noise https://www.johnsmithjohnsmith.com @thejohnsmith https://www.facebook.com/blackswanwhitenoise/

Joining me this week ahead of the bands very first Australian tour and on the release for their 3rd Album - Blindness, it's James from Irish indie/rock band The Murder Capital. We're talking all things Aus Tour, the new record, James' very first vinyl records, Lou Reed and he picks…

A real buzz to chat to Grant from @Feederweb a band I first saw live in 1998, and have loved ever since. Long term listeners will be familiar with the James Brown/The Verve dilemma that I used to pose my guests, well Grant was actually playing that festival bill and…