Music from CW Stoneking
The self titled "King of Hokum'' performs 'Goin' The Country' from a blues compilation 'The Blues Train - Train Trax Vol 2.'
View ArticleMusic from the Dead Ringer Band(not in podcast)
The Chambers family perform Redgum's 'Diamantina Drover' from a 1994 compilation.
View ArticleMusic from Tobias Hengeveld(not in podcast)
Tobias Hengeveld was born to Dutch immigrant parents in a small Southern Queensland town. At the age of five the family relocated to Victoria, swapping the arid Darling Downs for the dense bush of...
View ArticleFrom Bendigo to London with a song
Not even a broken neck could stop the music inside Michael Pollitt aka Mr Black and Blues. Back in Bendigo after recording his album 'The Morning Light' in London, he spoke with Dave Lennon and...
View ArticleMusic from Dead Marines (not in podcast)
From their album 'New Day' we heard 'In My Hall.'
View ArticleBallarat and Cape Bridgewater: a tale of two musicians at the Queenscliff...
Musicians Tess Pavilach and Simon Phillips talk about the Queenscliff Music Festival and what it is to be young independent musicians
View ArticleTroy Cassar Daley sings 'I love this place'
Troy Cassar Daley is one of Australia's hardest working performers. Fresh from singing to over 90,000 at the MCG on ANZAC Day, he dropped into the ABC Central Victoria studios for a song and a chat...
View ArticleGroovin' the Moo Bendigo
The sights and sounds of the sold-out Groovin' the Moo festival in Bendigo.
View ArticleMusic helps Kim Ritchie see things in a different light
Kim Ritchie came into the world blind, but a love of music and performing has given her a clear view of the world around her.
View Article12 Golden Greats
A classic debut album of grown-up country swing and rollicking good times from The Junes
View ArticleSteve Lane and Jimmy Williams performs 'Tickertape'
Steve Lane is one of Australian music's journeymen, having played with some of the countries most loved musicians on stage and in the studio. Now at the helm of his own project, Steve Lane and The...
View ArticleKasey Chambers pays a visit to ABC Central Victoria
Kasey Chambers chatted to Fiona Parker about growing up, her family and her cooking. She also found time to play 'Little Bird', the title track from her fifth album.
View ArticleLooking forward to singing the blues in Bendigo
The Bendigo Blues and Roots Festival is still a while away, but thanks to the people involved you can almost hear it already.
View ArticleAustralian folk music through new eyes in concert
All of us can be guilty of pigeon holing styles and genres of music, but a gathering of contemporary and traditional artists at a special concert honouring Australian folk this weekend may help change...
View ArticleA song for the soaked, Tyler Hudson with Higher Ground
Growing up in Texas, Tyler Hudson has never been in a flood. But when his new home town of Rochester flooded, he was so moved by the experience he wrote a song about it.
View ArticleMusic from Michelle Shocked (not in podcast)
Michelle is touring parts of SA and Vic after dates at Bluesfest in Byron Bay. From her 1992 album 'Arkanas Traveller' we heard 'Come A Long Way.'
View ArticleThe first Bendigo Blues and Roots music festival hits the right notes
The weather may not have been kind, but the first ever Bendigo Blues and Roots music festival was a success as the town came alive with sound.
View ArticleThe sounds of summer with Jazz in the Park
There's something special about hearing live music in the open air, and the Summer in the Parks series has something for everyone.
View ArticleFull steam ahead for the Riverboat Music Festival
Echuca played host to some of Australia's biggest musicians for the Riverboats Music Festival, including Mark Seymour, Tex Perkins, Lanie Lane and Weddings Parties Anything. See how the locals and the...
View ArticleShannon Noll on bad backs, first books and big tours
Australian rock idol Shannon Noll talks ahead of the Victorian leg of his national tour, and sings an acoustic version of his single 'Switch Me On'.
View ArticleFrom the field days to the big stage
John Lingard has impressed the judges of the Road to Discovery music development program, and it's easy to hear why.
View ArticleAusmusic Month at ABC Central Victoria
It's Ausmusic month, so we thought it would be a great time to go back through all the live music we've enjoyed in the ABC Central Victoria studio.
View ArticleIt just comes naturally to Jimmy Williams
For singer/songwriter Jimmy Williams, it just makes sense to him to turn his experiences into music.
View ArticleAlawishus Jones and the throwback blues
Alawishus Jones took a break from the hard living life of a bluesman to play live on ABC Local Radio.
View ArticleThe Davidson Brothers keep on strumming
The Davidson Brothers go from strength to strength, with a nomination for Instrumental of the Year from the Australian Country Music Awards. But they still find time to play live for ABC Local.
View ArticlePop-up concert live at ABC Melbourne
Melbourne thrives on live music. And to celebrate Melbourne Music Week, Evenings presenter Lindy Burns hosts a pop-up music concert to showcase an eclectic range of local artists.
View ArticleCentral Victorian duo Cass perform live
For a young duo, Cass have quickly developed a muture sound.
View ArticleLingard's road to musical success
John Lingard is into the final ten contestants for the Road to Discovery, which means he's off to Tamworth to compete.
View ArticleTake it from Aaron Wales - It's Alright
Central Victorian musician Aaron Wales performs 'It's Alright' live.
View ArticleFormer Aussie rock band Redgum supports rural primary school
The stage set, bugs soaring past the lights and people are waiting on a cold night to see John Schumann and Hugh McDonald performing a fund raiser for Piangil primary, about 30 kilometres from Swan Hill.
View ArticleExhumed takes to the stage in Castlemaine
They came and they rocked - Exhumed central Victoria has wrapped up its live extravaganza concert at the Theatre Royal.
View ArticleAlana Conway signs with ABC music and sings for ABC Mornings
There haven't been many harps in the ABC Central Victorian studio before, but then again there aren't many artists like Alana Conway.
View ArticleMusic from Andrew Hull
This water ecologist and bush bard was one of our guests in our special Drought Not Out broadcast from Culgoa in NSW. From a special recording for Anzac Day, we heard "Peter Potter."
View ArticleGroovin' the Moo 2014 - up close and personal
The biggest, grooooviest music festival in Bendigo has once again delivered the goods to a sell out crowd in Bendigo.
View ArticleJohn Lingard and the reality of being a Voice contestant
Bendigo based singer and songwriter John Lingard is back on stage after his adventures on The Voice reality show.
View ArticleBendigo gets down to the Blues and Roots sound
Bendigo will again ring out with the sound of the Blues and Roots Music Festival.
View ArticleCatching up with harpist Alana Conway
Last time we spoke with harpist and singer Alana Conway she'd just released her first album, Fields of Gold for ABC Classic.
View ArticleTyler Hudson heads to Tamworth Music Festival to become a star
Echuca based singer-songwriter Tyler Hudson is heading to the world famous Tamworth Country Music Festival to try his luck with the Star Maker contest.
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