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On this episode of The Mixtape Podcast, Ali from Zebrahead joins us to dive into the band’s upcoming Australian Tour and share some wild behind-the-scenes stories. From the weirdest item on their tour rider to the band’s unique pre-show ritual, and hanging out at the Playboy Mansion. Ali talks about how Zebrahead has evolved creatively over the years while still bringing the high-energy punk rock vibes fans love.

If you’re a Zebrahead fan or just love rock ’n’ roll tour stories, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!

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On this episode of The Mixtape Podcast, we sit down with Bruce Watson from legendary Scottish rock band Big Country. Bruce shares his excitement about Big Country’s upcoming Australian tour, reflects on wild moments of rock ’n’ roll behaviour, and we discuss unconventional arthritis treatments. We also dive into how he stays motivated after decades in music, plus, as always, Bruce creates his very own 6-track mixtape of songs that shaped his life and career.

If you’re a fan of classic rock, live tours, Scottish rock legends, and Big Country’s enduring legacy, this episode is for you.

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In this episode of The Mixtape Podcast, John from Australian indie-folk icons Boy & Bear joins us for a candid chat. We dive into the band’s upcoming set at the Good Day Sunshine Festival in Margaret River, his admiration for fellow Aussie favourites The Teskey Brothers, and some hilarious Spinal Tap-style band arguments over soda water vs. sparkling mineral water!

John also gives fans an exciting teaser about new Boy & Bear material and hints at upcoming Australian tour dates, making this a must-listen for anyone who loves Boy & Bear’s rich harmonies and heartfelt songwriting.

🎧 Tune in for festival talk, band banter, and exclusive news straight from the source.

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https://peterhookandthelight.live/

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In this episode of The Mixtape Podcast, we welcome legendary bassist Peter Hook from Joy Division and New Order. Hooky shares stories from the road with his band The Light, and the thrill of re-creating the classic New Order album Get Ready live on stage.

We dig into his much-talked-about court case with his former New Order bandmates over the rights to the band’s name, his honest take on other artists covering his iconic songs, and how seeing the Sex Pistols inspired him to pick up a bass and change music history forever.

As always, Peter creates an exclusive 6-track mixtape, giving fans a rare insight into the music and influences that shaped one of the most important figures in post-punk and alternative rock.

🎧 If you love Joy Division, New Order, or the legacy of post-punk, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

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In this episode of The Mixtape, we sit down with Australian rock legend John “Swanee” Swan to dive into his brand-new album Believe and the remarkable stories behind his music. From his early days playing drums for Bon Scott, to the hilarious pranks with his brother Jimmy Barnes, Swanee shares raw and personal reflections from his life in rock ’n’ roll.

But this conversation goes beyond the stage. Swanee opens up about how his inspiring work with palliative care homes and burn victims gave him the strength and clarity to stay clean and sober, showing a side of resilience that fans rarely get to hear.

And, true to The Mixtape tradition, Swanee curates a personal mixtape of songs that shaped his journey, from the anthems of his youth to the tracks that continue to inspire him today.

If you love Australian rock history, heartfelt storytelling, and timeless music, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

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https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3BsRRxFuNk3SfPCXBTxO5B?si=adnPC-IpS72CzqYVnnZC0g

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In this episode of The Mixtape, we sit down with the legendary Sarah Blasko as she prepares to take fans on a rare musical journey—performing her first two albums in full at her upcoming live shows. With both records freshly re-issued on vinyl, Sarah opens up about the creative process behind her timeless music, the pre-show ritual that keeps her grounded, and even the weirdest thing hiding in her tour rider.

As always, we dive deep into Sarah’s personal influences as she curates her very own mixtape, revealing the songs and artists that shaped her sound. From reflections on her artistry to stories from the road, this is an intimate, engaging conversation with one of Australia’s most celebrated voices.

🎧 Tune in for a blend of nostalgia, creativity, and insider stories that will inspire music lovers everywhere.

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https://open.spotify.com/playlist/00FoHhL4ytIoaA2u90OlX1?si=_Ljc6XGxSMeTXiNd8Kz7gA

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On this episode of The Mixtape, we sit down with the incredible Mama Kin to dive deep into her most personal and transformative journey yet. With the release of her powerful new album Promises, Mama Kin opens up about the years of self-doubt and silence that held her back from creating—and how she found her way back to music.

In a raw and honest conversation, she shares insights into her creative process, the challenges of overcoming inner barriers, and the role her husband, John Butler, plays in amplifying her artistic voice.

As always on The Mixtape, Mama Kin curates her very own mixtape of musical influences, revealing the songs and artists that shaped her sound and soul.

If you love stories of resilience, artistry, and rediscovering passion, this is a must-listen episode.

✨ Tune in now to hear Mama Kin’s story of courage, creativity, and promises.

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https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7xsweyA7d5UYwbJQTu00uA?si=2lqaX2zjSoi_-U0c3spwZw

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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 band’s upcoming Australian tour, revealing how their live performances go far beyond music—creating powerful moments of community, joy, and connection with every crowd they meet. We also chat about the magic of vinyl records, the thrill of bringing ska to the masses, and the influences that shaped Nicky’s own musical DNA.

As always, Nicky crafts a personal Mixtape of tracks that have inspired his journey—from genre-defining classics to hidden gems that keep the groove alive.

If you love ska, reggae, live music culture, and the stories behind the songs, this episode is a must-listen!

Hear Nicky's Mixtape here:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4BOAWMs3kcoqVIAGp0rY6i?si=fPYtL9MVSQOqPrmtFr2_9g

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https://www.melbourneskaorchestra.com/

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https://transmitterrecords.love/

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