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  • Australian Spectrum Show18-2-25 Gondwanaland

    Australian Spectrum Show18-2-25 Gondwanaland
    Feb 18 2025
    PODCAST: Gondwanaland Band’s Charlie McMahon featured artist on Ross M Fear’s Alive 90.5 fm Australian Spectrum Show (Episode #831) showcased the recently released ARCA Desk Tape album ‘Gondwanaland Live at the Greek Theatre 1989’. missed the show, you can hear a podcast of the show again online at https://omny.fm/shows/australian-spectrum-show/australian-spectrum-show-18-2-2025 Gondwanaland (Gondwana) Band, a world and ambient music band with didgeridoo, synthesizers, percussion and guitar, formed in 1981, won ARIA Music Award 1988 for their 3rd self titled album and other 3 ARIA nominations for other albums. They had released 6 albums as Gondwanaland and 4 albums as Gondwana and 2 compilation albums. Gondwanaland (Gondwana) Band formed by Charlie McMahon with the late Peter Carolan, have toured supporting Midnight Oil in 1985 for 26 shows. The group performed in the “Tomita” Sound Cloud opera spectacular for the Australian Bicentennial celebrations on Sydney Harbour. Charlie McMahon co-founder of the Gondwanaland (Gondwana) Band is an Australian singer, songwriter and didgeridoo player, and inventor of the didjeribone (sliding dig, like a trombone). He has played Didgeridoo with Midnight Oil and the London Philharmonic Orchestra for the Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome soundtrack. Charlie performs on the world music festival circuit in Europe, Japan, Russia, the United States, and Australia. The albums “‘Gondwanaland Live at the Greek Theatre 1989’.” was recorded by sound engineer George Alexander. The album sales are fund raising for the Australian Road Crew Association (ARCA), a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to helping ROAD CREW during hard times and serious illness through their welfare program. Many artists have generously given their permission for the release of the sound engineers’ desk tapes of their live performances that make up a diverse collection of some truly unique historical releases. Charlie McMahon Facebook website https://www.choirboys.net/ Gondwanaland Live album https://australianroadcrew.com.au/gondwanaland-live-at-the-greek-theatre-1989/ Australian Roadcrew Association https://australianroadcrew.com.au/ Listen worldwide online at https://www.alive905.com.au/alive-905fm-shows/the-australian-spectrum-show/ Follow Alive 90.5 fm Australian Spectrum Show featured guest announcements at https://www.facebook.com/Australian.Spectrum.Show.RadioShow Australian Spectrum Radio Show Podcasts https://omny.fm/shows/australian-spectrum-show #Podcast #Gondwanaland #CharlieMcMahon #Didgeridoo #worldmusic #ambientmusic #ARIAAwards #RockMusic ##Entertainment #Australia #AustralianRoadCrewAssociation #Music #Festivals #Radio #RossFear #Alive905fm #CBAA #CommunityRadio #NorthwestSydney #Sydney #BaulkhamHills #NewSouthWales #NSW #AustraliaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    2 h et 57 min
  • Australian Spectrum Show 11-2-25 Stormcellar

    Australian Spectrum Show 11-2-25 Stormcellar
    Feb 11 2025

    PODCAST: Stormcellar featured artist on Ross M Fear’s Alive 90.5 fm Australian Spectrum Show (Episode #830) showcasing their new album “Juggernaut”. If you missed the broadcast you can listen to our podcast anytime online at

    Stormcellar have had three (3) Number #1 albums in the Australian Blues & Roots Charts and have had albums in the Top 5 for 12 months, Top 10 for 22 months and the Top 25 for 47 months in the past 10 years.

    Recording 16 albums in 16 years the band has existed and receiving international radio airplay on over 350 stations in Australia, USA, France, UK and Canada. Over 500+ shows and 4 USA tours.

    Stormcellar won Sydney Blues Band of The Year in Sydney Blues Society’s Blues Challenge in 2019 and represented the SBS at the International Blues Challenge in January 2020 in Memphis TN USA.

    Stormcellar is a popular band that impresses audiences where ever they play their creative and engaging music with original song writing and musical diversity drawn from the spectrum of Blues, Roots, Folk, Country and Americana (or Aussiecana).

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    2 h et 42 min
  • Australian Spectrum Show 4-2-25 Choirboys

    Australian Spectrum Show 4-2-25 Choirboys
    Feb 4 2025
    PODCAST: The Choirboys Mark Gable featured artist on Ross M Fear’s Alive 90.5 fm Australian Spectrum Show showcasing the newly released ARCA Desk Tape album “Choirboys Live at The Inferno Traralgon 2000’. If you missed the show, you can hear a podcast of the show again online at https://omny.fm/shows/australian-spectrum-show/australian-spectrum-show-4-2-2025 The Choirboys are a legendary Australian rock band noted by the international hit record “Run To Paradice” that charted in Australia, New Zealand and the USA Billboard Hot 100 & Mainstream Rock Chart. They have released 9 studio albums, 3 live albums, 4 compilation albums and 3 Eps. Their second album went double platinum. They have toured with Cheap Trick, Bon Jovi, The Angels, Deep Purple, Rose Tattoo and continue to perform and tour today. Check their web site for 2025 touring.Mark Gable, singer, guitarist and songwriter is co-founder of The Choirboys and has been a radio host with Vega fm in Sydney & Melbourne and from 2012 hosts 5 days a week The Awesome Eighties Show on 2GO FM on the NSW Central Coast.The albums “Choirboys Live at The Inferno Traralgon 2000’” was recorded by sound engineer Shane Elson. The album sales are fund raising for the Australian Road Crew Association (ARCA), a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to helping ROAD CREW during hard times and serious illness through their welfare program. Many artists have generously given their permission for the release of the sound engineers’ desk tapes of their live performances that make up a diverse collection of some truly unique historical releases. Choirboys website https://www.choirboys.net/ Choirboys Live album https://australianroadcrew.com.au/choirboys-live-at-the-inferno-traralgon-2000/ Australian Roadcrew Association https://australianroadcrew.com.au/ Listen worldwide online at https://www.alive905.com.au/alive-905fm-shows/the-australian-spectrum-show/ Follow Alive 90.5 fm Australian Spectrum Show featured guest announcements at https://www.facebook.com/Australian.Spectrum.Show.RadioShow Australian Spectrum Radio Show Podcasts https://omny.fm/shows/australian-spectrum-show #Podcasts Choirboys #MarkGable #IanHulme #BrettWilliams #RockMusic ##Entertainment ARCA #AustralianRoadCrewAssociation #PubRock #Australia #AustralianRoadCrewAssociation #Music #Festivals #Radio #RossFear #Alive905fm #CBAA #CommunityRadio #NorthwestSydney #Sydney #BaulkhamHills #NewSouthWales #NSW #AustraliaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    2 h et 54 min
  • Australian Spectrum Show 28-1-25 McMahon & Short

    Australian Spectrum Show 28-1-25 McMahon & Short
    Jan 28 2025
    PODCAST: McMahon & Short featured artist on Ross M Fear’s Alive 90.5 fm Australian Spectrum Show showcasing the new McMahon & Short ‘Loungeroom Sessions’ album. If you missed the show, you can hear a podcast of the show again online at https://omny.fm/shows/australian-spectrum-show/australian-spectrum-show-28-1-2025 The new ‘Loungeroom Sessions’ album by Pete McMahon (vocal, guitar, Ukulele) & Sue McMahon (vocal, keyboard, anglo concertina) & Kim Short (vocal, bass, guitar, percussion, drums, keyboards) is a varied collection of original songs and collaborations and favourites and with additional contributions of Ralph Pride (pizzicato violin) and Kathy Poter (flute) on selected tracks.Pete McMahon’s previous album “Heartdust” is still getting airplay on folk radio shows. Pete is a favourite performer around the folk club and festival scene, either as a solo artiste or performing as Pete & Sue McMahon duo, Postcard Trio or with Bad Wallaby, Heartdust and Rosella Bush Band. A regular performer at the Settlers Arms in St Albans with over 100 consecutive Saturday night shows. He is currently compiling a compilation of historical recordings of the “Poetry, Song & Lies Club Canberra 1975’.You name it – Pete has done it! From touring Australia, England, Scotland and China on his talents, working solo in the pubs in the English Midlands, performing in prison concerts in WA and NSW, extensive recording, film soundtracks, produced six albums, radio shows, song therapy, builder of over 200 musical instruments and touring with the Drifters. Pete has worked with the Southern Cross, Snale Gully, Conway Brothers, Flying Wombats, Heritage Ensemble, Ragged Band, Blue Gum, Stringybark, Jacaranda Ceilidh, String Fiddle Tradition and is the leader of the infamous McMahon Brothers. Member of the Bush Music Club, Sydney. Web site https://gigalliance.com/album/loungeroom-sessions/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pete.mcmahon.902Further interview announcements at https://www.facebook.com/Australian.Spectrum.Show.Alive90.5fm/ Listen worldwide online at https://www.alive905.com.au/alive-905fm-shows/the-australian-spectrum-show/ Australian Spectrum Show podcasts https://omny.fm/shows/australian-spectrum-show #Podcasts #PeteMcMahon #McMahon&Short #FolkMusic #KimShort #Entertainment #CountryMusic #Australia #Music #Festivals #Radio #RossFear #Alive905fm #CBAA #CommunityRadio #NorthwestSydney #Sydney #BaulkhamHills #NewSouthWales #NSW #AustraliaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    2 h et 43 min
  • Australian Spectrum Show 21-1-25 Slim Dusty Family

    Australian Spectrum Show 21-1-25 Slim Dusty Family
    Jan 21 2025
    PODCAST: The Slim Dusty Family with Anne Kirkpatrick featured artist on Ross M Fear’s Alive 90.5 fm Australian Spectrum Show showcasing the newly released ARCA Desk Tape albums “The Slim Dusty Family Show Live at Tamworth 1996” and “The Slim Dusty Travelling Country Band Reunion Show Live at Tamworth 1996”. In 1996 there was a great excitement at the festival when Dusty announced two shows. One was an onstage reunion of the family, and the next day saw a massive reunion of all the past members of his Travelling Country Band. If you missed the show, you can hear a podcast of the show again online at https://omny.fm/shows/australian-spectrum-show/australian-spectrum-show-21-1-2025 Slim Dusty, AO, MBE (1927-2003) & Joy McKean OAM (1930-2023) are legends of Australian country music. The Slim Dusty Family Show was fronted by Slim And Joy and daughter Anne Kirkpatrick and son, David Kirkpatrick and Joy’s sister Heather McKean.Joy McKean, singer-songwriter, musician and wife and manager of Slim Dusty, won the first Golden Guitar Songwriting Award and won 7 Golden Guitar Awards, 3 Tamworth Songwriters Awards, won APRA Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music and inducted into Australian Roll of Renoun and an Australian Women in Music Lifetime Achievement Award. She was one of the co-founders of the Tamworth Country Music Festival and the Country Music Association of Australia.Slim Dusty, sing-songwriter, guitarist and producer went on to win 38 Golden Guitar Awards. Slim released 110 albums over his career and earned over 70 gold and platinum album certifications and sold over 8 million Australian record sales. He was the first Australian to have a No.1 international hit song, with Gordon Parsons “Pub with No Beer”. Slim was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame and Australian Roll of Renoun. He performed “Waltzing Matilda” at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Anne Kirkpatrick has released 11 studio albums, 2 live albums and 4 compilation albums. She has won 4 Golden Guitar Awards at the Tamworth Country Music Festival in 1979, 1991, and twice in 1992. She also won an ARIA Award for Best Australian Country Record in 1992, and appeared on the 1990 compilation album Breaking Ground - New Directions in Country Music which was nominated for the 1991 ARIA Award for Best Country Album. She has won 2 Mo Awards 1991 & 1992 Best Female Entertainer of the Year. In 2010 Kirkpatrick was inducted into the Australian Roll of Renown. The albums “The Slim Dusty Family Show Live at Tamworth 1996” and “The Slim Dusty Travelling Country Band Reunion Show Live at Tamworth 1996” were recorded by sound engineer Andrew Rodd. The album sales are fund raising for the Australian Road Crew Association (ARCA), a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to helping ROAD CREW during hard times and serious illness through their welfare program. Many artists have generously given their permission for the release of the sound engineers’ desk tapes of their live performances that make up a diverse collection of some truly unique historical releases. Slim Dusty website http://www.slimdustymusic.com.au/ Digital download Slim Dusty Family Show albumhttps://australianroadcrew.com.au/the-slim-dusty-family-show-live-at-tamworth-1996/ Digital download Slim Dusty Travelling Country Band Reunion Show albumhttps://australianroadcrew.com.au/the-slim-dusty-travelling-country-band-reunion-show-live-at-tamworth-1996/ Pre-order limited edition CDs for May 2nd release:-Family Show – https://www.thegroovemerchants.com/Product/159127Country Band – https://www.thegroovemerchants.com/Product/159128 Australian Road Crew Association https://australianroadcrew.com.au/what-are-desk-tapes/ Listen worldwide online at https://www.alive905.com.au/alive-905fm-shows/the-australian-spectrum-show/ Follow Alive 90.5 fm Australian Spectrum Show featured guest announcements at https://www.facebook.com/Australian.Spectrum.Show.RadioShow #Podcasts #SlimDusty #JoyMcKean #AnneKirkpatrick #DavidKirkpatrick # HeatherMcKean #GoldenGuitarAwards #TamworthCountryMusicFestival #ARIA #ARIAAwards #MoAwards #APRA #CMAA #Entertainment #CountryMusic #Australia #AustralianRoadCrewAssociation #Music #Festivals #Radio #RossFear #Alive905fm #CBAA #CommunityRadio #NorthwestSydney #Sydney #BaulkhamHills #NewSouthWales #NSW #AustraliaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    3 h
  • Australian Spectrum Show 14-1-25 Gwyn Ashton

    Australian Spectrum Show 14-1-25 Gwyn Ashton
    Jan 14 2025

    PODCAST: Gwyn Ashton (Aust/UK) will be featured artist on Ross M Fear’s Alive 90.5 fm Australian Spectrum Show (Episode #826) during his extensive Mojo Soul Australian tour. If you missed the show, you can hear a podcast of the show again online at https://omny.fm/shows/australian-spectrum-show/australian-spectrum-show-14-1-2025

    Gwyn Ashton, Australian but UK based rock blues singer, songwriter and guitarist has been extensively performing and recording nine albums, since moving overseas 20 years ago. Touring the world, playing numerous leading blues and guitar festivals, has seen him sharing the stage with the world’s leading musicians like BB King, Mick Taylor and Joe Bonamassa. He has toured Europe with many acts including The Yardbirds, Johnny Winter, Peter Green, Slade, The Sweet, Canned Heat, Magnum, The Troggs and headlining his own shows. He has also played dates in England with Van Morrison, Robin Trower, Jeff Healey, Tony Joe White, Walter Trout and 15 arena shows, including Wembley, with the legendary Status Quo. Previously in Australia he had been lead guitarist for Swanee and Stevie Wright Bands.
    Gwyn is an inductee into the South Australian Music Hall of Fame.

    He is currently undertaking an extensive four months tour of Australia creating a sensation where ever he has played so far. A must see performer before he returns to Europe in May.

    Web site http://gwynashton.com/

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    2 h et 55 min
  • Australian Spectrum Show 7-1-25 Beretta Sullivan Blues Duo

    Australian Spectrum Show 7-1-25 Beretta Sullivan Blues Duo
    Jan 7 2025

    PODCAST: Beretta Sullivan (Blues Duo) featured on Ross M Fear’s Alive 90.5 fm Australian Spectrum Radio Show (Episode #825) showcasing their new “The Loft Recordings”. If you missed the show, you can hear a podcast of the show again online at https://omny.fm/shows/australian-spectrum-show/australian-spectrum-show-7-1-2025

    Nathan Beretta (Guitar, Vox) & Dan Sullivan (Harmonica, Vox) won the Sydney Blues Society 2024 Challenge in solo/duo category and will represent Australia in the 2025 International Blues Challenge Memphis USA in January.

    Nathan Beretta, blues singer, songwriter and guitar player also had charting success with his previous album “Love Taxman” that is #1 in the Australian Blues & Roots Charts.
    “Where I Belong” reaching #2 in May 2019 and when with Blue Eyes Cry’s album “Pull Me In” reaching #2 in May 2015. All representing strong national radio airplay.

    Dan Sullivan, is a blues singer, harmonica player and leader of the successful Tomcat Playground group that had charting success with their ‘Lock, Stock & Everything’ album, and he regularly performs with Frank Sultana, who won the 2024 International Blues Challenge Memphis in the solo/duo category.

    Nathan Beretta has toured and performed nationally for a decade as a solo or duo artist and with his Nathan Beretta Band and his previous group ‘Blue Eyes Cry’. Both Nathan Baretta and Dan Sullivan have performed at Girrakool Blues Festival The Entrance, Bendigo Blues & Roots Fest, Blues On The Water, Blues Train, Echua-Moama Winter Blues Festival, Patonga Blues Across The Bay, Gympie Muster, Melbourne Blues Society, Mitchell Creek Rock’n’Blues Fest, Ballarat Beer Festival, Kiama Jazz & Blues Festival, Mordi Fest, Docklands Blues Fest, Gellibrand Blues Festival, International Blues Day Corrimal, Australian Blues Music Festival, Queenscliff Music Festival, and the Adelaide Deep South Roots Blues & Folk Festival.

    Beretta and Sullivan https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557440315638

    Bandcamp page https://berettasullivan.bandcamp.com/album/the-loft-recordings

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    2 h et 55 min
  • Australian Spectrum Show 31-12-24 John Kennedy live album

    Australian Spectrum Show 31-12-24 John Kennedy live album
    Dec 31 2024

    PODCAST: John Kennedy on Ross Fear’s Alive 90.5 fm Australian Spectrum Show (Episode #824) showcasing his latest album “John Kennedy & The New Originals Live at the Marrickville Bowl”. If you missed the show, you can hear a podcast of the show again online at https://omny.fm/shows/australian-spectrum-show/australian-spectrum-show-31-12-2024

    Upcoming shows: Fri 27 Dec 24 George Lane St Kilda Vic; Sat 11 Jan 25 Cave Inn Woolloongabba Qld; Fri 17 Jan 25 Smith’s Alternative ACT; Sat 18 Jan 25 Marrickville Bowl Sydney; Sat 25 Jan25 Side B Vinyl Bar Blackheath NSW

    John Kennedy is a prolific singer, songwriter, recording artiste with over a dozen albums to his credit and he dedicates his original urban and western musical influences to the artistes recorded by Sam Phillips at the legendary Sun Records Memphis. John’s diverse talents also include producing successful musical stage plays including “The Sons Of Sun'.

    Performing with his band The New Originals members on guitars Murray Cook (ex-Wiggles) and Matt Galvin, drums Peter Timmerman (ex-Widdershins/Love Gone Wrong), bass Phil Hall (ex-Sardine v & the Dropbears). John has just returned to Australia after a year traveling and performing around Europe and has gigs in Sydney & Melbourne.

    Album info https://johnkennedymusic.bandcamp.com/album/live-at-the-marrickville-bowl

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    3 h