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Still Rockin' It - Cheryl Lee

By: That Radio Chick - Cheryl Lee
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  • Join Cheryl Lee That Radio Chick on Still Rockin' It for news, reviews and interviews with some of our favourite Australian musicians.What are they up to at the moment? Let's find out .......
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Episodes
  • What has Glenn Shorrock been up to lately? OR A Life of Music, Triumphs and Perserverance
    Jun 23 2024

    Join Cheryl Lee - That Radio Chick on STILL ROCKIN' IT for news, reviews, music and interviews with some of our favourite Australian musicians.

    What happens when a legendary rock and roll figure sits down to share his life's journey? Find out as Glenn Shorrock, the former lead singer of Little River Band, opens up about his extraordinary career and personal experiences that shaped his path. Born in England and raised in Australia, Glenn recounts his early days, including his family's migration from Kent to Adelaide and his memorable first public performance at St Peter's Church Hall. Approaching his 80th birthday, Glenn reflects on his love for travel, his father's operatic influence, and the significance of Elvis's "All Shook Up" in igniting his musical passion.

    In this episode of Still Rockin' It, Glenn provides an insightful look into the evolution of rock and roll, his battle with Parkinson's, and how he has managed to keep his voice strong despite the challenges. From writing iconic hits for Little River Band like "Help Is On Its Way" and "Cool Change" to his accolades, including the Aria Hall of Fame and the Order of Australia, Glenn's story is one of perseverance and passion.

    Wrap up the episode with a lighthearted chat about his beloved football team, the Swans, and their recent victory. Join us for an inspiring conversation that promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for Glenn Shorrock's legacy.

    What has Glenn Shorrock from The Twilights, Axiom and The Little River Band been up to lately? Let's find out!!

    Get out when you can, support local music and I'll see you down the front!!

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    24 mins
  • What has Troy Cassar-Daley been up to lately? OR Celebrating Heritage, Healing and Harmony through Music
    Jun 21 2024

    Join Cheryl Lee - That Radio Chick on STILL ROCKIN' IT for news, reviews, music and interviews with some of our favourite Australian musicians.

    What if the secret to resilience lies in the stories we tell and the music we share? Join us for an unforgettable conversation with legendary Australian country musician, Troy Cassar-Daley, as he reveals the profound influences that have shaped his music and life.

    From early inspirations sparked by his parents' musical tastes to the rich oral histories of his Indigenous family, Troy's journey is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling. You'll hear about the personal experiences of loss and resilience that inspired his latest album, "Between the Fires," and how performing live brings him unparalleled joy.

    Navigate the logistical and emotional hurdles of the pandemic with Troy as he recounts his recent adventures performing across Australia amidst travel restrictions. Hear about the touching moments from the BluesFest and relive the excitement of showcasing Australian talent in Nashville during the mid-90s. Through these stories, we touch on the healing power of music and its extraordinary ability to forge deep connections between artists and audiences.

    Lastly, discover the heartwarming tales behind Troy’s personal connections and inspirations. From an unexpected friendship formed in a motel line to the musical talents of his children, Troy’s life offstage is just as compelling as his performances. We also dive into the significance of his "Between the Fires" tour and the heartfelt stories behind his album's cover art.

    Tune in for a rich tapestry of stories, music, and gratitude.

    What has Troy Cassar-Daley been up to lately? Let's find out!!

    Get out when you can, support local music and I'll see you down the front!!

    Visit: ThatRadioChick.com.au

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    29 mins
  • What has Tim Freedman of The Whitlams been up to Lately? OR From Indie Icons to Orchestral Maneuvers to A Little Bit Country!!
    Jun 14 2024

    Join Cheryl Lee - That Radio Chick on STILL ROCKIN' IT for news, reviews, music and interviews with some of our favourite Australian musicians.

    What happens when a band named after a former Prime Minister becomes a cornerstone of Australian indie music? Join us as we chat with Tim Freedman from the Whitlams about the band's storied journey from its quirky beginnings to its influential Symphony Orchestra Tours. Tim delves into his rich musical heritage, sharing how his broadcaster father and a family steeped in music inspired him to follow his passion over a potential legal career. We also explore Tim's personal musical tastes, which range from American folk to jazz, and get a sneak peek into his future orchestral ambitions.

    Our conversation takes a fascinating turn as we discuss the making of the Whitlams Black Stump's latest album, "Kookaburra," and its country flair. Inspired by rural radio and solo tours, Tim teamed up with producer Matt Fell to craft an album that captures the essence of the Australian outback in a Sydney studio. We touch on the balancing act of recording and touring, and how the band's live performances are evolving, including their forays into country music festivals.

    Reflecting on past triumphs and looking ahead to future festival appearances, Tim also shares the support they've received from Triple J over the years.

    What has Tim Freedman been up to lately? Let's find out!!

    Get out when you can, support local music and I'll see you down the front!!

    Visit: ThatRadioChick.com.au

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    14 mins

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