Episodes

Sunday Apr 07, 2024
147. Fran Kora returns
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
My guest today is no stranger to the show. Fran Kora is back!
It was great to reconnect again after a couple of years.
His band, Kora, have been busy. Lots of new music and a very full summer run of shows in New Zealand.
Kora are about to hit the Australian shores in early April 2024 for a run of shows.
Fran's previous apperances on the show were Episode's 18 and 117. Please check them out.
For more info on Kora, see links below:
This conversation was recorded 02/04/2024
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Monday Apr 01, 2024
146. Carlos Adura (Tim Finn / The Strides / Skunkhour)
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
My guest today is Carlos Adura.
Carlos plays drums for Tim Finn, The Strides, Skunkhour, The Tambourine Girls, Mr Ott and many more.
Whilst in town for rehearsal with Tim Finn for Bluesfest, Carlos and i met up at the Entertainment Quarter in Sydney for a chat.
There's alot of goodness here. I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as i did.
Stevie.
For more info on Carlos, check out the links:
You can check out Nick Weaver's album here.
This conversation was recorded 28/03/2024
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Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
145. Dan Maher returns! (Australian Idol / The Masked Singer / Dancing with the Stars)
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
My guest today is Dan Maher. He’s back!
Currently part of the Australian Idol House Band and The Masked Singer amongst many other projects.
Dan was previously on the podcast back June 2019. TGLP Ep 48 that was. Go back and check that out.
It was awesome to hang with Dan again. Heaps has happened in the almost 5 years since we last talked.
We caught up a couple of days before he had to report back for duty for the Australian Idol house band for 2024.
Dan’s a marvellous guitarist and producer and a great human.
For more info on Dan, check out the links:
This conversation was recorded 31/01/2024
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Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
My guest today is Serg Dimitrijevic.
Serg is a guitarist from Sydney, now living and working in LA.
Ariana Grande, Justin Timberlake, Heart, Aretha Franklin...well they are just a few of the artist that Serg has worked with.
Serg is currently the guitarist for the legendary Earth, Wind & Fire (EWF).
Also, check out his Indie/Electro Instrumental Funk project, Intergalactix
For more info on Serg, check out the links:
This conversation was recorded 24/01/2024
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Sunday Jan 21, 2024
Sunday Jan 21, 2024
My guest today is Gerry Pantazis.
Gerry is a drummer from Melbourne. 40 + years in the live, recording and theatre scenes, he's played with Tommy Emmanuel, Bachelor Girl, Darryl Braithwaite and Richard Marx, to name but a few.
For more info on Gerry, check out the links:
This conversation was recorded 17/01/2024
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Friday Jan 12, 2024
142. Jade MacRae Returns
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
My guest today is Jade MacRae. She's back!
Jade first appeared on The Gig Life Podcast in April 2019, that became Episode 42.
Check that out here.
5 years on, she returns to talk about life and new music.
For more info on Jade, check out the links:
This conversation was recorded 09/01/2024 at Starfish Club Clovelly.
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Friday Jan 05, 2024
141. Jack Robert (Ricki Lee, Tkay Maidza, Thundamentals)
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Friday Jan 05, 2024
My guest today is Jack Robert.
Jack is a Sydney based drummer and MD who plays with Ricki-Lee, TKay Maidza, Thundamentals, Charley and Stephen Taranto, amongst others.
For more info on Jack, check the links below.
This conversation was recorded 03/01/2024 in Alexandria.
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Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
My guest today is Paul Mason.
Paul is a Sydney based guitar player. He plays in Battlesnake, he has a Jeff Beck show, he a part of the Monday Jam, he played with Jess Malboy and many more.
For more on Paul, check out below:
This conversation was recorded 17/12/23.
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Friday Oct 20, 2023
139. Tully Ryan (Godtet, Hekka, Ngaiirie, Harvey Sutherland)
Friday Oct 20, 2023
Friday Oct 20, 2023
My guest today is Tully Ryan.
Tully plays drums for Godtet, Hekka, Ngaiirie and Harvey Sutherland to name just a few.
You can find more of Tully at his instagram https://www.instagram.com/ferntully
This conversation was recorded 20/10/23 in Erskenville, NSW.
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Friday Dec 23, 2022
138. Chris Allison (Plini, Instrumental, Seims, Birdman THPS)
Friday Dec 23, 2022
Friday Dec 23, 2022
My guest today is Chris Allison.
Chris plays drums for Plini, Instrumental (adj.) Seims and Birdman Or The Unexpected Virtue of a Tony Hawk Pro Skater Cover Band.
For more info on Chris, check his website here.
This conversation was recorded 19/12/22.
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