The Shane Oliver Experience

After some time away from the scene due to the cruelty of life, V is back with a vengeance and this time I don't think the end of the world will stop her. An absolute workhorse and such a passion for music and the artists involved, her and her team at Vamped Up! strive to give the audience the best interviews and exposure for those working tirelessly behind the scenes, even including walkthroughs of venues! Be sure to check out the Vamped Up! website as well as facebook for amazing content and fantastic interviews!

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The neverending list of band affiliations for Liam could go on and on, a drummer as talented as him are highly sought after. He is contagiously friendly and such a hard worker and not just with the sticks. With more shows on the horizon and a webseries based on thrash metal in Australia in the works it's getting hard to keep up with what he's doing... take a breather champ, you're making us all look bad.

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The man, the myth, the big dog Marty from Hey Ho Let's Go on 4ZZZ came in the studio to jam a couple crusty songs for us. Full of energy and a zest for life, we also get to hear a little about his journey, growing up in NZ and eventually coming over to Australia. We talk about how the music helped shape his life, putting on shows and much more. Every Friday/Saturday night from 12am you can catch the giant teddy bear on the airwaves at Hey Ho Let's Go! On 4zzz jamming out only the best songs for you all.

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The younger generation are still coming out with the goods. The guys in Deadnerve have just released a music video for their song 'Tight Skin' off from upcoming first EP 'House of Mirrors' and can't wait to get on the road. I had such a good time talking to them and they have such a passion for the music it's easy to get caught up with it all. Big things are coming for Deadnerve I'm sure of it.

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It's fair to say music is a pretty big part of Jesse's life. Live acoustic shows, works at a music store, plays in multiple bands (and instruments!) and a member of the Schema Collective, the dedication and love he has for music and the scene speaks for itself. Super hardworking, incredibly humble and just a really nice guy to talk too. Be sure to keep up to date with the latest from the Schema crew and be sure to go and catch one of the bands Jesse plays in!

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Incredibly driven and larger than life, Jake Folmer the founder of Serenity in Brutality joins us to talk about his merchandising business, touring as a roadie from a young age and how influential music can really be on someone's life. Be sure to check out Serenity in Bruality for their latest stock and get in contact with Jake if you're interested in any shirt designs.

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Slick riffs and sick chats with the guys from Backoff Warchild. We walk through the early days and talk about finding that initial drive that gets you hooked, trying to balance what you love doing with adulting and just getting up and having a good time.

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Fresh out of hibernation, the legends from Wartooth are back on the scene with new members, new shows and new songs! We got to talking about the origins and where it all started for Andy, band longevity and using the band's hiatus to focus on new music. Make sure to follow the guys at Wartooth and check out a show or two I guarantee it'll be worth it

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Death metal is still going strong, guys like Kaleb make sure it stays in your face. We had a great time talking about the early days and bands that he played in, learning songs by ear which in this genre is just ridiculous to do, starting your own music project and heaps more! Cheers for coming on Kaleb and make sure to keep an eye out on what he's got planned for the future.

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Ten years the Dead of Winter Festival has been chugging along in Brisbane. With a huge showcase of local acts with interstates and even internationals thrown into the mix it's no wonder it's going from strength to strength. This episode we talk to the festivals head honcho Carolyn Bedford and discuss logistics, getting a festival of this size together, what the future holds for the festival and so much more.

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