Jazz legend in SA to see young talent
Thousands of students have descended on Mount Gambier for the weekend's Generations of Jazz festival, and Grammy and Emmy winner Gordon Goodwin has flown in.
View ArticleRareCollections: Knocking Down Musical Barriers
Drummer Warren Daly reflects on his career
View ArticleRareCollections: End of 2011 Special
Over the last 12 months we have dug up dozens of stories from our pop past. For the last show of the year we thought we'd play some of the great additions to the various shows that have been suggested...
View ArticleRareCollections: Flexi Discs and Cardboard Records
Although the history of flexible and unbreakable records goes back almost as far the the industry itself, cardboard discs and flexi discs really came into their own in Australia in the 1950s and 1960s....
View ArticleRareCollections: Back 2 Vinyl
Celebrating vinyl records and the places you can find them.
View ArticleRareCollections: Don Burrows and Early Jazz in Australia
Jazz Legend Don Burrows on his early days playing jazz in Sydney.
View ArticleRare Collections: Soulful Sue Barker!
In Adelaide over 3 days in 1976 Sue Barker and The Onions recorded a classic album that contains some of the most soulful grooves ever put down in an Australian studio.
View ArticleRareCollections: Novel Ideas
Musicians and writers have been inspiring each other for years and this episode of RareCollections looks at four great Australian records with a literary connection.
View ArticleRareCollections: Four Brothers
They aren't household names but the Four Brothers were there at the beginning of Rock and Roll and TV in Australia.
View ArticleRareCollections: Hits Sans Frontieres
Taking your song to an international market has always been a challenge for Australian musicians but many have risen to the occasion.
View ArticleRareCollections: From The Crates Of Tony Oates
Often RareCollections speaks with the musicians behind some of their favourite records but this episode features records drawn from another collector.
View ArticleRareCollections: Aboriginal Women of Soul, Jazz and Blues
This episode is all about aboriginal Australian women who wrote and played songs that reflected their emotions and experiences and then sang them with powerful voices that inspired their communities.
View ArticleRareCollections: the versatile sax of Ted White
An accidental discovery started the teenage White on a journey from the UK to Melbourne
View ArticleRareCollections: Jazz From The Shelves of Roger Beilby
Roger Beilby is the next in our regular series speaking with some of the vinyl collectors who have been filling shelves, or crates, for years.
View ArticleRareCollections: Les Welch A Jazz, Blues and Boogie Woogie Pioneer
He's not remembered often these days but when jazz was king in the late 40s and early 50s Les Welch was one of the most popular performers around Australia
View ArticleRareCollections: Horst Liepolt and Modern Jazz in 1950s Melbourne
The moment Horst Liepolt heard a recording of Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five play Savoy Blues in 1944 he was hooked on Jazz.
View ArticleAll that jazz: Mount Gambier's Generations in Jazz 2015 in photos
Mount Gambier was the jazz capital on the weekend as 3,700 young musicians flocked to the Blue Lake city for Generations in Jazz 2015.
View ArticleLeah Cotterell and the pleasure of sad songs
Singer Leah Cotterell's deep connection with song and family.
View ArticleDirector Lindy Hume's life in music
Lindy Hume has been surrounded by emotionally potent music all her life.
View ArticleI nearly got a real job: Riverland singer-songwriter Kelly Menhennett on...
Homegrown Riverland singer-songwriter Kelly Menhennett considered giving it up and finding a 'real job'.
View ArticleAdelaide pioneer venue La Boheme under threat by small bar boom it encouraged
A groundswell of public support gives hope that one of Adelaide's first small bars will be able to emerge from a sea of debt to keep its doors open.
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