View Post → 1913 Lockout Podcast – Episode 2 – Women of 1913DJ Half Life · Posted on March 8, 2017March 8, 2017The second episode of the 1913 Unfinished Business series on the centenary of the Lockout explores the role women played in the labour conflict. We speak to Dr. Ann Matthews – historian, author and now playwright – about her play ‘Lockout’, which runs from April 15th to 20th in the New Theatre in Temple Bar. …
View Post → Former women prisoners tell the world “what I know now”Mix Tape of the Masses · Posted on May 29, 2016Listen to the live community radio launch of a unique and personal radio series designed to raise awareness about the challenges faced by women when they are first released from prison. “What I Know Now” is a series of short programs that has been produced by Seeds of Affinity Pathways for Women, an Adelaide-based support …
View Post → Irish Republic declared in morse code Easter 1916Crap on the Radio · Posted on March 28, 2016March 28, 2016Easter week 1916 the Rebels from the Irish Citizen Army and the Irish Volunteers took over the wireless teleraphy station in O’Connell street Dublin, they took a transmitter to the GPO and declared to the world on shortwave radio that Ireland is now a Republic. In what was probably the first clandestine/pirate broadcast in the …
View Post → Whatever You’re Havin’ #107 – Texas is the ReasonWhatever You're Having... · Posted on March 9, 2016March 8, 2016Just as was Told– Texas Jerusalem Crossroads Falling from Cloud 9 – Peel Session These are the Days – Texas Jerusalem Crossroads With Crippled Wings – live, Black Session Waiting to Hit – live, Black Session Arise and Shine – Falling From Cloud 9 EP Liftin’ on Up – Falling From Cloud 9 EP With …
View Post → Crackleton Manor – The Final Episode & “Longing For The Past”Sir Ernest Crackleton · Posted on September 11, 2015C’mon down to Crackleton Manor for one last two-hour dose of pre-1951 recordings, with Sir Ernest joined by distinguished special guest, Mr. David Murray of the ace Haji Maji blog, playing some selections from his recently released 4cd collection of Southeast Asian recordings from 1900s-1960s – “Longing For The Past. If the R.I. pop-up player …
View Post → Whatever You’re Havin’ #103 – shellshock rock & good vibrationsWhatever You're Having... · Posted on May 20, 2015May 20, 2015Gimme Indie Rock – Sebadoh Turn Away – Bouts Grey Lights – The Dudley Corporation Quicksand – Chant! Chant !Chant! Oh Bondage Up Yours – X-Ray Spex Where’s Bill Grundy Now? – TV Personalities Television Screen – The Radiators From Space Big Time – Rudi You’re A Disease – The Outcasts True Confessions – The …
View Post → Avant Reguard Show 19 – Speeding Stars Shining MeteorsAvant Reguard · Posted on December 29, 2014December 29, 2014 this show is dedicated in solidarity with all the people of Gaza – tracklisting below Boredoms – Heart * mixed with Anne Waldman – US Poet * mixed with Raveo – Who made Who * mixed with Wheelchair Sports Camp, with Kalyn Heffernan * mixed with snuff box – sample * mixed with …
View Post → Easy Snappin’ 75- We Can Do AnythingTommy Rash · Posted on December 21, 2014December 21, 2014This week’s show contains foul language (as always) and adult themes The cover pic is flamenco madman Tomasito live in Madrid a few weekends ago Christ Crucified- Christ Crucified The Bionic Rats- Keyboard Warriors The Cockney Rejects- We Can Do Anything Interview with Jeff ‘Stinky’ Turner The Postmen-Have a Cigar The Outfit- Dangerous Times Hazel …
View Post → Whatever You’re Havin’ #45 – you had to be there, Irish indie 1990’s (The Stars are Underground)Whatever You're Having... · Posted on December 3, 2014December 17, 2014Cryin’ – A-tone I Take Pains – The Sewing Room A Call To Persevere – Jubilee Allstars The Fusing Of The Continental Plates – Joan Of Arse Something To Dream Of – Sunbear Until My Dreams Come true – In Motion Sunny Day – Mexican Pets They Must Be Leopards – In Dust Self Storage …
View Post → Whatever You’re Havin’ #98 – you made me realiseWhatever You're Having... · Posted on November 26, 2014November 25, 2014Taste – Ride Juggernaut Rides – Swervedriver You Made Me Realise – My Bloody Valentine Christine – House of Love There Must Be a Better Life – Biff Bang Pow Ballad of the Band – Felt Upside Down – The Jesus and Mary Chain Ivy Ivy Ivy – Primal Scream Higher Than the Sun (12 …
View Post → Easy Snappin’ 71Tommy Rash · Posted on August 16, 2014August 16, 2014 Kinetic- Accapella The Sultans- You were not for me Saint Georges B. – Quand on est skin Better off Dead- Deep Boredom Shaggy live in Boomtown Erin Buckley- Chowder Fanatic Sister Nancy live at Boomtown Matt Er Of Fact- poem Karma- Accapella The Dodgy Few- live at Booleigh Hillbilly Moon Explosion- Remember (walking in the sand) …
View Post → This Show Totally Rocks 94 31st JulyThis Show Rocks · Posted on July 31, 2014July 31, 2014After last week’s show which highlighted my parents’ introduction to live music, I started thinking about my own introduction to live music and the bands and venues that effected me as an emerging music fanatic. So this week’s show is another slightly documentary style affair. It starts with the first proper gig I ever went …
View Post → Skeptics with a K: Episode #114Merseyside Skeptics Society · Posted on February 6, 2014February 6, 2014Stress, social policy, smoking and stage hypnosis. Plus teddy bears, Star Trek, critical thinking and sheeple. Chewing the cud, it’s Skeptics with a K.
View Post → Pete Seeger 1919 – 2014Crap on the Radio · Posted on January 30, 2014January 30, 2014Peter Seeger towered over the folk scene like a mighty redwood for 75 years. He travelled with Woody Guthrie in the 1940s, stood up to Joe McCarthy in the 50s and marched with Dr Martin Luther King in the 60s. His songs will be sung wherever people struggle for their rights. We shall overcome.