If On The Record were a boxing match, Episode 5 would open with the bell ringing and Brian Wise and Michael Mackenzie already mid-ring.. The topic? The Golden Globes. The real issue? Whether a film […]
By Chris Lambie. BOBBY SINGH & FRIENDS – SUTRADHAAR (Independent) When tabla virtuoso Bobby Singh talks about his latest project, there’s excitement and pride in his voice. Album track ‘Joy’ signals the experience of all […]
By Des Cowley. Hard to believe that The Necks – Chris Abrahams, Lloyd Swanton, Tony Buck – have been doing this for nearly forty-years. In that time, the trio’s music has never gotten old, or […]
Episode 5 of On The Record, and the conversation has hit its sweet spot: loose, curious, opinionated—and occasionally interrupted by reality. There’s a healthy scepticism about hype, a refusal to confuse longevity with importance, and […]
The interview, recorded by Brian Wise in late 2025, finds Paul Kelly reflecting on his latest album 70 with the same measured curiosity that has defined his songwriting for decades. Now 70 himself, Kelly doesn’t […]
RHYTHMS READERS POLL 2025 AUSTRALIAN ALBUMS OF THE YEAR The Cruel Sea Straight Into The Sun Paul Kelly Seventy Mick Thomas’ Roving Commission GoCome Back Liz Stringer The Second High Halfway The Styx Teskey Brothers […]
Episode 4 of On The Record opens exactly as listeners now expect: however, the technology relents and the Christmas episode is officially underway. What follows is a warm, rambling, oddly moving conversation about Christmas music, memory, faith, food […]
Episode 3 of On The Record once again proves that no matter how long you’ve worked in media, technology will always sense weakness. Once operational, the episode quickly becomes a rallying cry for the quietly […]
By Chris Lambie Running a live venue can be a challenging gig. But Castlemaine’s historic Theatre Royal has enjoyed decades of devoted music and movie lovers at its helm. For the past nine years, Felicity […]
By Brian Wise. AMERICANAFEST Nashville, Tennessee – September 9-13, 2025 Running for just five days, AmericanaFest is a power-packed summation of the genre that combines club gigs with concerts in halls, arenas and an amphitheatre […]
Copyright © 2025 | Rhythms Magazine Pty Ltd