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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.

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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!!

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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.

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Ever wondered what it's like to be part of a legendary rock band that was founded five decades ago? Get ready to be inspired as we chat with Sam Brewster, bassist for The Angels, and explore the heartbeat of their latest album, "Ninety Nine," after a decade-long wait.

Sam opens up about the band's dynamic shifts, including Nick Norton's evolution from drummer to charismatic frontman, and the exciting journey ahead with their monumental "50 Not Out Tour".

This episode also offers a glimpse into the rich musical tapestry of the Brewster family, with anecdotes tracing back to Sam’s symphony orchestra-playing grandfather and great-grandfather. Plus, Sam shares heartwarming stories about his life as a new dad and the budding musical talent already evident in his young son.

Tune in for an eclectic mix of musical influences as Sam balances the jazz brilliance of Miles Davis and John Coltrane with the contemporary vibes of Jeff Buckley and Beck—perfect for soothing his new baby boy.

We also touch on the band's laid-back approach to their performance rider and the nostalgic creation of their new album cover, a throwback to 80s red phone boxes.

From fond memories of ACDC’s "Thunderstruck" to reflections on The Angels' storied career, this episode is packed with heartfelt stories, personal updates, and exciting news from one of Australia's enduring rock legends. Don’t miss it!

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How do rock legends like the Hoodoo Gurus keep their passion for music burning bright into their 40th year? Tune into this episode of the Still Rockin' It podcast as we sit down with Dave Faulkner, the charismatic lead singer and founding member of the band.

We dive into their milestone anniversary, their latest release "Back to the Stone Age," and their extensive Australian tour. Not only will you hear about their thrilling plans to perform "Stone Age Romeos" in its entirety, but you'll also get the inside scoop on international dates in Brazil and the US.

Journey with us through time as we revisit the Hoodoo Gurus' early years, starting with their memorable TV debut on Simon Townsend's Wonderworld and their early stage experiences. Discover how these formative moments helped shape their musical trajectory.

We also delve into their intriguing collaboration with the Masters Apprentices, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the industry challenges and successes they've encountered.

Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer, this episode is packed with invaluable stories, advice for new musicians, and the timeless wisdom of navigating the music industry.

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Ever wondered how a skating rink performance could catapult a band to international fame?

Join us as we sit down with Brian Canham, the charismatic lead singer of the iconic Australian 80s band Pseudo Echo. Brian takes us on a nostalgic journey from his early gigs, including that unforgettable first performance, to the spontaneous addition of "Funky Town" to their setlist and its meteoric rise to becoming a global hit. You'll hear intriguing anecdotes about interactions with music legends Molly Meldrum and Lee Simon, and how these personalities were pivotal in turning Pseudo Echo from local heroes into international stars.

But that's not all – we also uncover the band's early struggles and triumphs, focusing particularly on the invaluable support from Molly Meldrum, which led to significant exposure on Countdown. Listen to tales from the Countdown Awards, including a memorable moment with Michael Hutchence, and discover how Pseudo Echo's knack for choosing great covers, like "Nutbush," played a role in their success. Plus, we chat about the thrilling rediscovery of lost demo tapes, shedding light on the joys and challenges of working with vintage equipment.

Wrap up this fantastic episode with a nod to Pseudo Echo's standout live performance at the Countdown Awards in 1983.

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Ever wondered how a musician with no familial ties to music can rise to touring with rock legends? Join us as we uncover the fascinating journey of John Stones Nixon, the dynamic bass player from Chocolate Starfish. From his humble beginnings in Windsor Jamm to the electrifying tours with Roxus supporting Bon Jovi, Poison, and Warrant,

Discover how the formation of Chocolate Starfish became a pivotal moment in his career, and get an intimate look at his life during the band's hiatus, including his return to trade work and the musical talents of his children.

Get ready to explore the band's creative ventures, such as their bold covers of iconic albums and their latest ambitious projects. We'll celebrate the intricate craftsmanship behind their tribute to Meatloaf's "Bat Out of Hell," their rendition of INXS's "Kick," and a heartfelt Queen tribute.

Plus, we'll spotlight their 2021 album "Beautiful Addiction" and their standout cover of Four Non-Blondes' "What's Up?"

This episode encapsulates the band's journey, their lasting impact on the music scene, and the resilience of a dedicated musician.

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When Deborah Conway rebelled against her father's wishes and joined a band, it was the start of a life long career. From the creation of the undeniably catchy "Man Overboard" with Do Re Mi, to her fearless explorations beyond the realm of music into modeling and acting, her story is as much a ballad of personal triumph as it is a chronicle of her artistic journey. In our candid conversation, Deborah peels back the curtain on her life, revealing the mettle and spirit required to navigate the complexities of creative expression and personal evolution.

The stage lights dim, the crowd hushes, and Deborah Conway steps into the shoes of Patsy Cline, discovering layers of her own identity in the process. As a mother of three, she's composed a symphony of life that harmonizes the demanding crescendos of parenting with the soulful melodies of her performing career, leading to the innovative Broad Festival Program. Revel in the stories of her accolades, including her induction into the Victoria Music Hall of Fame, and get a sneak peek at her latest venture—a tribute to the timeless Carole King and James Taylor. This episode is a lyrical journey through the life of a woman whose voice has both defined and defied an era.

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