The Point #Music #Podcast - in this episode we go into music nerdery with Jack Bratt. The Grant McLennan Fellowship recipient has a brand new single in 'The Outsider', which will appear on Jack's debut album due next year. We talk about the single, influences, brushes with famous musicians, and discover a mutual admiration for early 90s alt/rock/pop outfit, RatCat.
Read MoreThe Point Music Podcast #22 - This episode, we delve into the world of music PR with our guest, Kylie Cobb from Kitty Kitty Bang Bang. Looking into when to use it, why, and even when you should just do it yourself. Good insights and knowledge from an industry expert. Also discussing how Kylie and her team dealt with the Gold Coast Music Awards (smack in the middle of COVID), and then we hit a bit more of a serious note towards the end.
Read MoreThe Point #Music #Podcast - this episode, we catch up with MrLicka (aka Luke 'Licka' Williams - drummer for Dead Letter Circus), all about his debut album, 'A Place Beyond the Senses', his trip into the realm of PsyTrance and production, a little about DLC, and then we go all Joe Rogan and talk about DMT.
'A Place Beyond The Senses' is out now on Bandcamp (through Universal Tribe), and will be available on streaming platforms from July 31.
Read MoreThe Point Music Podcast - our special guest this episode is Roland West. Roland is a well known DJ (Full Moon Dance regulars would know), event organiser extreme, and all-round smart dude when it comes to this side of the biz. He, and others, were the co-creators of Startsequence - a project put together with thanks to the Peregian Digital Hub, and assistance from RADF through Noosa Council.
Read MoreThe Point #Music #Podcast - buckle in for all sorts of tangents, but all lead back to Tetsuians, part-Melbourne, part-Sunny Coast, all Indie Rock with Surf tinges. They have a new single in 'Bloody Chieftain' out, right now, which will be a taste of their upcoming sophomore album.
Look, things go all sorts of weird, with us forgetting to turn the intro page off, to Amber's 5-second lag leading for weird convos. Press play, learn a bit, and have a laugh.
Read MoreThe Point Music Podcast - this episode goes pear-shaped, square-shaped and everything else shaped. We catch up with Mick Hughes from Sunny Coast Rude Boys, talking all things SCRB (including their latest single, 'Only When You're Around'), plus life as a Festival Organiser (particularly during COVID) and more. Gremlins hit us mid-way when we loose connection and have to improvise.
Read MoreThe Point Music Podcast - don’t you just hate it when you start a band, just start to gain momentum, about to release your first single, and then a global pandemic happens? Yeah. ALL. THE. TIME. We chat with Kaito, singer/guitarist for alt/emo/rock/punk outfit, Wetlands in this episode. Talking all things from the rise from open mics to the big stage, first times in the studio, the Brissie vs Sunshine Coast scenes and more.
Read MoreThe Point Music Podcast - in this episode we venture into the world of Gold Coast's Hot Reno. The punk/grunge/fuzzed-out quartet have a brand new single in 'Pray'. We chat about the track, the video, the Gold Coast scene, and how they've dealt with iso. Hot Reno have joined forces quite a few times with Sunshine Coast bands such as Big Whoops, Glasshouse and Wetlands.
Read MoreThe Point Music Podcast - we break protocol and chat with someone outside the Sunshine Coast. Big talks with Jack Pierce from Pierce Brothers. The Melbourne duo (and frequent visitors to the Sunshine Coast) have a new single out in 'Kanko', so we discuss this, tour life, how Jack had to quickly deal with getting home from NZ before lockdown, and how Pierce Brothers are approaching their upcoming album and further singles.
Plenty of laughs, a random phone call from Jack's brother (and other member of Pierce Brothers), Patrick, and more. Also, catch their live stream on June 1st (https://www.piercebrothers.com.au)
Read MoreThe Point Music Podcast - it's fun and games with Lach from The Sundowners in this episode. Chats about songwriting/production for The Sundowners, and their progression, what's coming up, mutual admiration for Incubus, and more.
Read MoreThe Point Music Podcast - this episode, our special guest is Melissa (Liss) O'Bryan from Solbar and Fat Pony. We discuss the open mic format shifting to online (and the success/community of it), how the lockdown/isolation affected bookings and the future of local shows, as well as Fat Pony in the studio.
Read MoreThe Point Music Podcast - in this episode things go up, down, left, all over the place, talking with Ayla, Judah, and Jayke from Forrest Run. Talking about their last single, 'Leave the Lights', songwriting, a certain wiki-leaks contributor, and more.
Forrest Run will be a part of this year's Big Pineapple Music Festival, which was scheduled for late May, but obviously pushed back to the end of the year.
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