Dig Music
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dig Podcast Interview: The Triffids 'It's Raining...
The reunion of seminal Perth band The Triffids was one of the highlights of the 2008 Sydney Festival, an event that has been captured in the rockumentary 'It's Raining Pleasure'.
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dig Podcast Guide: 33rd Port Fairy Folk Festival
Prepare for this year's Port Fairy Folk Festival with our downloadable podcast guide to some of the long weekend's highlights.
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dig Podcast: Last Town Chorus Interview
Megan Hickey - alias The Last Town Chorus - is touring the country with her vintage lap-steel, she dropped into dig to talk about her obsession with Australia, fastidious blogging habits, and the music she loves - Bowie, Dylan and... Culture Club?!
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1 Hour In 20 Minutes - Art
Hermione Gilchrist takes us on a guided tour through her aural art gallery... starting with the Hieronymus Bosch inspired Clouds, followed by a selection of striking works from artistes including Roxy Music, Talking Heads, Bowie, Split Enz and more.
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dig Podcast: Queenscliff Music Festival Guide - Friday
It's almost time for dig to head down to Queenscliff again - to celebrate our fifth birthday and a great 2007 Festival line-up! dig's Sarah Ashley kicks off our series of Podcast Guides with the pick of Friday night.
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dig Podcast: Melbourne International Arts Festival Guide
Sarah Ashley takes us through the 17 days of the Festival in our dig Podcast, cherry picking some of the must-see music acts - from the former Del Fuego Dan Zanes, to the dance-inducing Sally Ford And The Pachuko Playboys.
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dig Podcast: Andre Camilleri And The Broken Hearts
Andre Camilleri may well be Malta's only country music star - which could explain why he's decided to make Melbourne his home. Download our Podcast and find out what happens when a hard rock fan experiences a musical epiphany at an Uncle Tupelo gig...
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dig Podcast: Lou Bennett And The Sweet Cheeks Interview
Lou Bennett is probably best known as one third of the much-loved Tiddas - now she's nominated for an acting award and planning two nights at the Melbourne International Arts Festival. On this dig Podcast, Lou plays us a few songs and talks about life, post-Tiddas.
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dig Podcast: Laurie Anderson 'Homeland' Interview
Laurie Anderson is bringing her new production 'Homeland' to the Melbourne International Arts Festival - supported by dig. In our Podcast interview she discusses 'Homeland', NASA's plans for an elevator to Mars, and her desire to have extendable arms.
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dig Podcast: Bob Dylan Review
The tour is over, the dust is settling, and the verdicts are as diverse and passionate as a Dylan setlist - dig's Brian Wise offers his impressions on two nights of Bob...
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Dog Trumpet, Giann, Sarah Aubrey: Live In Concert
Last month the ABC staged an evening of music and comedy in the New South Wales town of Maitland - dig has performances from Dog Trumpet, Giann and Sarah Aubrey to download.
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1 Hour In 20 Minutes - Mix Me A Gift
Hermione Gilchrist offers her ultimate c20 cassette to you, compiled with love from the collections she's received from her mixtape community: Stooges nestle with Sabbath, the Handsome Family segues to Astrud Gilberto...
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1 Hour In 20 Minutes - Love And Heartbreak Pt 2:...
Hermione Gilchrist fights back the tears (of joy) for Part 2 of 'Love & Heartbreak': Get emotionally cut, ripped, scrunched up and thrown away... and enjoy a singalong with The Proclaimers.
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1 Hour In 20 Minutes - Love And Heartbreak Pt 1: Love
Hermione Gilchrist tackles the big ups'n'downs of 'Love & Heartbreak': Celebrate the honeymoon period in Part 1 with The Ramones, Al Green, Bjork, Yo La Tengo and, appropriately, The Wedding Present.
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dig Interview: Jeff Lang
Songwriter, singer and virtouso slide guitarist Jeff Lang has just released a new Australian version of his anthology Prepare Me Well... download him playing and chatting in the studio.
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Lisa Miller, Brodie Young Live In Concert
Last month the ABC staged a thank you concert for the volunteer firefighters of the Victorian town Briagolong - we've got highlights from two of the performers, Lisa Miller and Brodie Young, as podcasts.
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Lisa Miller, Brodie Young Live In Concert
Last month the ABC staged a thank you concert for the volunteer firefighters of the Victorian town Briagolong - we've got highlights from two of the performers, Lisa Miller and Brodie Young, as podcasts.
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1 Hour In 20 Minutes - Drive
Hermione Gilchrist winds down the window and speeds through music inspired by her love of driving, and of making mix cds to play in the car... asking herself what makes good driving music?
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That 1 Guy
Experimental Californian musician Mike Silverman, aka 'That 1 Guy', brought his unique 'Magic Pipe' instrument - 35 kilos of steel piping, cowbells, and effects consoles - into the Bush Telegraph studios for an improv' session.
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dig Interview: The Beasts Of Bourbon
Legendary Australian rockers The Beasts Of Bourbon are back with their first full-length smash'n'grab studio release in nine years, we caught up with Tex Perkins and Spencer P. Jones.
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Ry Cooder - 'My Name Is Buddy'
Ry Cooder's acclaimed new album 'My Name Is Buddy' is only available on import in Australia, so dig's Brian Wise takes a listen to what you could be missing out on...
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1 Hour In 20 Minutes - Ladies
Hermione Gilchrist devotes 20 minutes to her favourite ladies in music - delivering all the humanity, honesty and 'realness' in voices you could ever wish for...
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Easter Music Menu - The Guide
From Byron Bay in the East, to Perth in The West, via Sydney, Melbourne and a town near you - there's a shed-load of music around this Easter - here's your guide.
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Rocker Billy Thorpe dies of heart attack
Billy Thorpe, the man who kick-started pub rock in Australia, and set the tone for guitar bands from AC/DC to INXS has died aged 60.
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Rocker Billy Thorpe dies of heart attack
Billy Thorpe, the man who kick-started pub rock in Australia, and set the tone for guitar bands from AC/DC to INXS has died aged 60.
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Studio Session: Tecoma
For some reason South Coast New South Wales has produced a musician who sounds like she's from the American Appalachians.
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1 Hour In 20 Minutes - Score
Hermione Gilchrist explores an integral part of the pleasure of the motion picture experience - music that is far from incidental...
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dig Guide: Red Hill Harvest Festival
A taster of the music festival that's got the highest ratio of country music hipsters per gum tree, including Mary Gauthier, Laura Veirs and Steve Young.
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