Vibe Machine Radio

Stephen chats with Garrett from Red City Radio about their latest EP, Skytigers; their forthcoming Australian tour with No Trigger; Yahoo Serious and much, much more!

From a childhood bedroom in Glasgow to a fully fledged label nurturing local talent and with releases spanning the US, Japan and the UK, Rock Action Records is an enduring voice in the independent music scene - much like its founders, Mogwai. Bron looks at a label that refuses to be typecast, featuring the likes of Swervedriver, Envy, Errors, Part Chimp, Torche and more.

The Upside Down : your one-stop for all things heavy rock and metal from two of the best music journalists in the UK and Australia. Touching on music across both continents, as well as world-wide happenings. You don't want to miss out on Anna and H's take on the music world!

This week we chat with Ken Stringfellow of The Posies, REM, Lagwagon, Big Star (and more) about his career we touch on just a few of the connections he has within the music world. Part 1 we hear about The Posies, The Replacements, The Hoodoo Gurus, Teenage Fanclub and being part of the Seattle explosion.

Part 2 of Connect The Rock with Ken Stringfellow and we cover off playing with Ringo Starr (who covered a Posies track), REM, Big Star, Big Star's Third, solo albums, Husker Du and so much more. This is a must-listen episode!

We chat with Michale Graves ahead of his upcoming Australian tour. The Misfits, Henry Rollins, Damien Echols, The West Memphis Three, The Ramones, Zombiesuckers, Eminem, Blind Melon, Pearl Jam and so much more gets discussed.

This week on Music Matters Stephen flies solo and chats / rants about Kid Rock being a fuckwit; the Labour Government's pledge to the Australian music industry; more venue closures in Sydney and Melbourne and the ongoing Viagogo scandal.

Stephen takes you through the week's best new music (22.11.18 - 28.11.18).

Vibe Machine Radio catches up with vocalist of Spectral Fires ahead of their new EP, "Turn Toward The Sun". Anna discusses the added maturity and melodic approach the band has taken on this release and how their growing relationship with their producer has created the most consistent work to date. The EP is released December 7th.

Anna Rose chats with Tom from No Trigger ahead of their upcoming Australian tour alongside Red City Radio - they discuss the tour, the new album and the band's new recording methods. Don't miss this chat OR the tour!