Episode 30. Russell Morris
Russell 'The Real Thing' Morris has arrived at Ramble City showcasing his evolution in music across multiple eras, touching on the origins of some of his highest-selling albums like 'Sharkmouth' and the minds behind his Day of the Dead album 'Jack Chrome and the Darkness Waltz'.
Episode 29. Ian Moss
Respected as one of Australia’s iconic musicians, Ian Moss (3x time Aria winner & original member / guitarist of Australian super group 'Cold Chisel' drops by to discuss his current live tour and Rivers Run Dry' Deluxe Album Release. Brad explores the history of the term ‘album’ and have a good ol’ ramble about the changing view of full length records in the modern music business.
Episode 27. Marcia Hines
Australian music legend Marcia Hines stops by Ramble City to discuss starting out her career in Boston USA, moving to Australia, Gospel music, Woodstock, performing in Hair music at 16(!), what she would do starting out in the business today and lots more!
RAMBLE CITY is hosted by award wining Singer/songwriter Bradley McCaw, musing on art & life with artists & sportspeople from around the people. Welcome to RAMBLE CITY.
This interview was originally recorded in late 2021.
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Created, produced, hosted & engineered by Bradley McCaw.
Original sound design by Matt Erskine at Crosspoint Solutions
Original Video designed by Adam Shaw at Axis Productions
Theme composed by James Ryan
Ramble City is BACK!
This an announcement pod! Bradley McCaw is back with another rambling season! After a two year break ‘Ramble City’ is returning to your podcast feed.
Episode 26 - Blake Dantier
Blake Dantier picks his TOP FIVE Australian Drinking Songs inspired by his debut album DRY SEASON. Including songs by Cold Chisel, AC/DC, Slim Dusty & more.
Episode 25 - James Johnston
James Johnston talks parenthood and it inspiring his latest single. Brad invents a game called “ARE YOU CONCERNED?” before discussing the 2022 Tamworth Country Music Festival.
Episode 23 - Adam Harvey
Adam Harvey discuss his TOP FIVE Adam Harvey Songs. After selling half a million records, being nominated five times for an ARIA Music Award and winning eight golden guitars at the Country Music Awards of Australia he faces his toughest test… picking five favourites from his own catalogue and sharing stories from an incredible career.
Episode 22 - Jose McLaughlin
Jose McLaughlin stops by to chat an incredible career, starting with piano in the family home, travelling the world as a recording artist and pop star, and being a part of the 1960’s Mersey Beat Scene, that British invasion that gave us acts like The Beatles. I start by asking Jose about his home town and what it was like growing up in Liverpool… Before The Beatles…
Produced by OFM (Old Fashioned Media)
Created, produced and hosted by me Bradley McCaw
Enginnered by Kayna Statts
Editted by The Great K-Leb
Sound designed by Matt Erskine at Cross Point Solutions
And Original Video designed by Adam Shaw at Axis Productions
Theme composed by James Ryan
Episode 21 - Jem Cassar-Daily
Conversation with Jem Cassar-Daily Australian singer-songwriter about break up songs and her new single LIKE IT MORE.
Episode 19 - The Predators
Conversation with Australian rock band THE PREDATORS on their debut album “EVERYBODY LOVES” is out now. See episode notes for tour dates!
Episode 16 - Shane Nicholson
Conversation with Australian singer/songwriter on making LIVING IN COLOUR during lockdowns, covid and his ‘grumpy old man’ stage (jokingly) See episode notes for 2022 tour dates!
Episode 15 - Vika & Linda
Conversation with Australian iconic vocal duo on their first album in first years! “The Wait” is out now. See episode notes for tour dates!
Episode 13 - Mirusia
She's known to millions around the world as the "Angel of Australia" - the name given to her by that famous Dutch violinist, André Rieu. But today, she joins us for a good old Ramble Chat!
Todays guests is the one and only - Mirusia - an Australian born Soprano with Dutch heritage that made her name touring the world with Andre Rieu before a flourishing solo career put her CD’s and DVD’s at number one on the Australian ARIA charts.
We sit down in Brisbane Australia, pre-covid, to discuss her Opera career, performing stadium-size concerts all over the world… we even explore the differences between being Dutch and Australian… in a very silly game I invent called “How do I say this in Dutch” - spoilers I rarely things correctly.
Episode 12 - Andrew Stafford
What do you love about music? What are your favourite records? Have you ever felt like a song has saved your life?
For Andrew Stafford, todays guest… music did just that… and in his words… because those who can’t play music review it, he has carved out a career writing about music instead. Andrew Stafford is a freelance journalist and the author of Pig City, a celebrated musical and political history of Brisbane. He has written for The Age, The Guardian, The Sydney Morning Herald among others.
And In 2019 we sat down in his Brisbane home, surrounded by a pretty incredible record collection to talk about his second book, a beautiful and incredibly moving memoir called SOMETHING TO BELIEVE IN.
Episode 11 - William Barton
How does an one of Australia’s leading performer/composers in the classical world use the didgeridoo, an Indigenous Australian wind instrument, dating back over 1000 years, to navigate a more contemporary musical styles, expanding the horizons of the instrument and the culture it represents.?