This week we run through the incredible Rubber Records out of Melbourne, Australia. Icecream Hands, Even, Cordrazine, Ricaine and so many more bands who have helped steer not only Rubber Records but also the OZ indie scene.

This week we chat with Jeff Rosenstock about his influence and many connections he has right throughout the indie rock World. Hear tracks by Jeff, Laura Stevenson, Hard Girls, MU330, The Smith Street Band, Jess Locke, AJJ, Mercy Union and much more!

Anna Rose catches up with drummer Brent Fitz from Slash/Miles Kennedy and the Conspirators ahead of their Australian tour and discuss the art of collaboration, juggling multiple bands, bushfires and just what its like working with the riff-machine that is Slash.

Stephen takes you through the week's best new music (15.11.18 - 21.11.18).

Conor Oberst is name well known in music circles, but its interesting to note his brother, Justin, is one of the brains behind the record label Saddle Creek. Also the home of legends Cursive, Tokyo Police Club and Son, Ambulance amongst others, you can't go wrong with this week's episode!

Anna Rose chats with Nathan and Matt from 23/19 (named after a codeword in the movie Monsters Inc.) about their current tour, the meaning behind their two current singles, cyber-bullying, Halloween parties that turn bad and much more + hear the new single, Headcase.

VMR chats with Henry, vocalist for Boston Manor as he drives through a blizzard in the USA right before their first Australian shows on the Good Things Music Festival. Josh and Henry discuss the album recording and reception, touring, Australia and more + hear the tracks Stick Up and Halo!

This week we catch up with Ben Lee and discuss his new musical soundtrack album, "B is for Beer", and run through his career and fellow musicians he has connected with along the way.

This week on Music Matters Stephen and Kailei talk about the first ever Indigenous Australian music chart and breakdown the crazy story of Threatin!

Stephen takes you through the week's best new music (08.11.18 - 14.11.18).