Podcasts by Wide Open Road: The West Australian Music Podcast
Sharing the diverse stories of people in WA contemporary music across the decades. Hosted by Em Burrows (WAM, RTRFM) and presented by West Australian Music (WAM), Wide Open Road features a series of in-depth interviews, discussions and story-telling with iconic musicians and creatives from WA
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S2 Episode 1: Martyn P Casey from 2021-07-06T05:41:48
Martyn Casey is responsible for holding down the low end in bands such as The Triffids, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Grinderman. A bass player who always “services the song”, he has played......
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S2 Episode 2: Claire Pannell from 2021-07-06T05:40
Dr Claire Pannell is a trailblazer of Perth’s noise-art and DIY music scenes. A sound artist performing under the name ‘ Furchick ’, she incorporates science into her creations, taking her soun...
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S2 Episode 3: Theona Councillor from 2021-07-06T05:39
Theona Councillor is a singer-songwriter and a proud Yamaji woman. She released her first single Sweet Black Man in 1998 and was nominated for Country Artist of the Year at the 2001 Deadly Award...
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S2 Episode 4: James Baker from 2021-07-06T05:38
The Scientists, Hoodoo Gurus, Beasts of Bourbon, and many more, his career spans 50 years and includes run-ins with some very famous faces. He still makes music and is about to release a brand n...
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S2 Episode 5: Pex from 2021-07-06T05:37
Predrag “Pex” Delibasic was born in the former Yugoslavia and immigrated to Australia in the early 1990s. He brought with him a love of guitar and punk music and a DIY attitude that led to... Listen
S1 Episode 1: KUČKA from 2020-10-26T18:00
West Australian producer/singer/songwriter Kučka (Laura Jane Lowther) makes captivating and ethereal electronic pop music. She has worked with a host of internationally renowned artists such as ...
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S1 Episode 1: KU?KA from 2020-10-26T18:00
West Australian producer/singer/songwriter Ku?ka (Laura Jane Lowther) makes captivating and ethereal electronic pop music. She has worked with a host of internationally renowned artists such as A$A...
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S1 Episode 2: Grace Barbé from 2020-10-26T17:00
Perth’s queen of Afro-Kreol, Grace Barbé, is a multi-award winning singer/songwriter whose live performances compel audiences to “shake their coconuts”! Grace is also a school music teacher and ...
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S1 Episode 2: Grace Barbé from 2020-10-26T17:00
Perth’s queen of Afro-Kreol, Grace Barbé, is a multi-award winning singer/songwriter whose live performances compel audiences to “shake their coconuts”! Grace is also a school music teacher and sup...
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S1 Episode 3: Dave Faulkner from 2020-10-26T16:00
WA music icon Dave Faulkner joined Em via Zoom to chat in-depth about all things Hoodoo Gurus, The Victims, growing up in Belmont, having a father with post-war PTSD, and his brand new anti-Trum...
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S1 Episode 3: Dave Faulkner from 2020-10-26T16:00
WA music icon Dave Faulkner joined Em via Zoom to chat in-depth about all things Hoodoo Gurus, The Victims, growing up in Belmont, having a father with post-war PTSD, and his brand new anti-Trump s...
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S1 Episode 4: Eduardo Cossio from 2020-10-26T15:00
Eduardo Cossio is a Peruvian-born West Australian composer and improviser whose work includes music for ensembles, short-film, electro-acoustic composition and improvised performance. He is als...
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S1 Episode 4: Eduardo Cossio from 2020-10-26T15:00
Eduardo Cossio is a Peruvian-born West Australian composer and improviser whose work includes music for ensembles, short-film, electro-acoustic composition and improvised performance. He is also a...
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S1 Episode 5: Jodie Regan from 2020-10-26T14:00
Head honcho of artist management company/record label Spinning Top, Jodie Regan is responsible for getting WA’s biggest musical export of the last decade, Tame Impala, to the rest of the world. ...
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S1 Episode 5: Jodie Regan from 2020-10-26T14:00
Head honcho of artist management company/record label Spinning Top, Jodie Regan is responsible for getting WA’s biggest musical export of the last decade, Tame Impala, to the rest of the world. She...
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Episode 6: Nelson Mondlane from 2020-10-26T13:00
West Australian producer/singer/songwriter Ku?ka (Laura Jane Lowther) makes captivating and ethereal electronic pop music. She has worked with a host of internationally renowned artists such as A$A...
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Episode 7: Bob Gordon from 2020-10-26T12:00
Bob Gordon has been lost in rock journalism for over 20 years. As the editor for local street press Xpress Magazine as well as freelance writer for the likes of Rolling Stone Magazine and The...
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Episode 8: Rachael Dease from 2020-10-26T11:00
Rachael Dease is an award-winning composer, vocalist, and sound designer whose work has ranged from contemporary dark country blues to scores for film and theatre, and numerous installations. Along...
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Episode 9: George Matzkov from 2020-10-26T10:00
West Australian photographer, music historian and author, George Matzkov, has a rare and special insight into the history of the WA contemporary music scene. Following a decade long deep-dive into ...
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