Junkyard PBS (2024)

29/08/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where in the second of a two part Junkyard special, we once again featured a recently released Cherry Red 3CD box set called Roots Rock Rebels When Punk Met Reggae 1975 - 1982. This period of music in the UK was wonderful, as it highlighted two genres of music in particular - reggae and punk and their musical relationship. We played and discussed many tracks once again from the box set, artists this week included UB40, The Members, Public Image, Creation Rebel and The Beat. Thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

27/08/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7, Thursday 29th August, 7-8pm), in the second of a two part Junkyard special, we are once again featuring a recently released Cherry Red 3CD box set called Roots Rock Rebels When Punk Met Reggae 1975 - 1982. This period of music in the UK was wonderful, as it highlighted two genres of music in particular - reggae and punk and their musical relationship. We'll be playing and discussing many tracks once again from the box set, artists this week include UB40, The Members, Public Image, Creation Rebel and The Beat. After the show I will provide an audio link complete with playlist, should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

22/08/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where in the first of a two part Junkyard special, we featured a recently released Cherry Red 3CD box set called Roots Rock Rebels When Punk Met Reggae 1975 - 1982. This period of music in the UK was wonderful, as it highlighted two genres of music in particular - reggae and punk and their musical relationship. We will be playing and discussing many tracks from the box set over two weeks, artists this week included Culture, The Clash, Elvis Costello, The Pop Group, The Ruts and Steel Pulse. Thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

20/08/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7, Thursday 22nd August, 7-8pm), in the first of a two part Junkyard special, we are featuring a recently released Cherry Red 3CD box set called Roots Rock Rebels When Punk Met Reggae 1975 - 1982. This period of music in the UK was wonderful, as it highlighted two genres of music in particular - reggae and punk and their musical relationship. We'll be playing and discussing many tracks from the box set over two weeks, artists this week include Culture, The Clash, Elvis Costello, The Pop Group, The Ruts and Steel Pulse. After the show I will provide an audio link complete with playlist, should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

15/08/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where Kim Salmon and Boris Sudjovic joined us live in the PBS studio to discuss the reissue of The Scientists album You Get What You Deserve!. Originally released in 1985 through Karbon, Numero are reissuing the album this Friday, 16th August. Recorded in London, the album captures in time, the ongoing transition in sound from The Scientists early pop punk sound to a more neo grunge, swamp rock and noise punk style. We played the album in full, as well as discussing the record in detail. Thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

13/08/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7, Thursday 15th August, 7-8pm), Kim Salmon and Boris Sudjovic will be joining us live in the PBS studio to discuss the reissue of The Scientists album You Get What You Deserve!. Originally released in 1985 through Karbon, Numero are reissuing the album this Friday, 16th August. Recorded in London, the album captures in time, the ongoing transition in sound from The Scientists early pop punk sound to a more neo grunge, swamp rock and noise punk style. We'll be playing the album in full, as well as discussing the record in detail. After the show I will provide an audio link complete with playlist, should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

08/08/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where in the second of a two part Junkyard special, we once again featured The Velvet Underground. We specifically focused on their four studio albums over the course of two weeks. There are many other recordings, compiled on albums such as VU and Another View, which we will feature in the future, here on Junkyard. As a band their recordings and legacy are forever set in time. This week, we discussed and featured many tracks from their final two albums, The Velvet Underground and Loaded. Thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

06/08/2024

This week on Junkyard, in the second of a two part Junkyard special, we are once again featuring The Velvet Underground. We are specifically focusing on their four studio albums over the course of two weeks. There are many other recordings, compiled on albums such as VU and Another View, which we will feature in the future, here on Junkyard. As a band their recordings and legacy are forever set in time. This week, we'll be discussing and featuring many tracks from their final two albums, The Velvet Underground and Loaded. Should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

01/08/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where in the first of a two part Junkyard special, we featured The Velvet Underground. We are specifically focusing on their four studio albums over the course of two weeks. There are many other recordings, compiled on albums such as VU and Another View, which we will feature in the future, here on Junkyard. As a band their recordings and legacy are forever set in time. In the first week, we discussed and featured many tracks from their first two albums, The Velvet Underground & Nico and White Light/White Heat. Thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

31/07/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7, Thursday 1st August, 7-8pm), in the first of a two part Junkyard special, we are featuring The Velvet Underground. We'll be specifically focusing on their four studio albums over the course of two weeks. There are many other recordings, compiled on albums such as VU and Another View, which we will feature in the future, here on Junkyard. As a band their recordings and legacy are forever set in time. In the first week, we'll be discussing and featuring many tracks from their first two albums, The Velvet Underground & Nico and White Light/White Heat. After the show I will provide an audio link complete with playlist, should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

25/07/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where we featured singer and guitarist Hugh Cornwell. After leaving The Stranglers in 1990, Hugh has gone onto having a successful solo career, his tenth solo album Moments Of Madness was released in 2022 and displays both Hugh's song writing and musicianship, been on a creative high. Hugh will be touring here shortly and will be appearing with his band at The Croxton on Saturday 3rd August and at Memo Music Hall on Sunday 4th August. Included on Junkyard this week are a few Stranglers songs along with a few tracks from his solo albums, also there is an interview recently recorded with Hugh Cornwell, he was great to talk to. Thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

24/07/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7, Thursday 25th July, 7-8pm), we'll be featuring singer and guitarist Hugh Cornwell. After leaving The Stranglers in 1990, Hugh has gone onto having a successful solo career, his tenth solo album Moments Of Madness was released in 2022 and displays both Hugh's songwriting and musicianship, been on a creative high. Hugh will be touring here shortly and will be appearing with his band at The Croxton on Saturday 3rd August and at Memo Music Hall on Sunday 4th August. Included on Junkyard this week will be a few Stranglers songs along with a few tracks from his solo albums, also there is an interview recently recorded with Hugh Cornwell, he was great to talk to. After the show I will provide an audio link complete with playlist, should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

18/07/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where in the second of a two part Junkyard special, we once again featured various tracks from Nick Launay's recording and production career. Since reuniting with Nick Cave, he has produced many albums with the Bad Seeds along with the two albums from Grinderman, this week's show featured many tracks from these two bands along with songs from artists such as The Veils, Anna Calvi, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Idles and Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Tonight was a lot of fun, many thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

16/07/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7, Thursday 18th July, 7-8pm), in the second of a two part Junkyard special, we are once again featuring various tracks from Nick Launay's recording and production career. Since reuniting with Nick Cave, he has produced many albums with the Bad Seeds along with the two albums from Grinderman, this week's show will feature many tracks from these two bands along with songs from artists such as The Veils, Anna Calvi, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Idles and Yeah Yeah Yeahs. After the show I will provide an audio link complete with playlist, should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

11/07/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where we featured various tracks from Nick Launay's production and recording career. As well as been involved with the post punk music scene from England, Nick has also been very influential with the Australian music scene, producing bands such as The Birthday Party, Silverchair, Midnight Oil and The Church. We played tracks from these artists along with songs from bands including Public Image, The Slits and Killing Joke. Tonight was a lot of fun, many thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

09/07/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7FM, July 11th 7-8pm) in the first of a two part Junkyard special, we are featuring various tracks from Nick Launay's production and recording career. As well as been involved with the post punk music scene from England, Nick has also been very influential with the Australian music scene, producing bands such as The Birthday Party, Silverchair, Midnight Oil and The Church. We'll be playing tracks from these artists along with songs from bands including Public Image, The Slits and Killing Joke. After the show I will provide an audio link complete with playlist, should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

04/07/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where we featured an experimental post punk and post rock band formed in Berlin in the early 80's, this week we focused on the band Die Haut. Initially an instrumental guitar focused band, they broadened their musical output by using a different array of vocalists. Guest vocalists included musical luminaries such as Nick Cave (he was predominant on the album Burnin' The Ice), Kim Gordon, Alan Vega, Lydia Lunch, Debbie Harry and Kid Congo Powers. We played a few instrumental tracks but mainly focused on the albums Burnin' The Ice, Head On and the live album Sweat, where different vocalists are used. Tonight was a lot of fun, many thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

02/07/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7, Thursday 4th July, 7-8pm), we are featuring an experimental post punk and post rock band formed in Berlin in the early 80's, this week we are focusing on the band Die Haut. Initially an instrumental guitar focused band, they broadened their musical output by using a different array of vocalists. Guest vocalists included musical luminaries such as Nick Cave (he was predominant on the album Burnin' The Ice), Kim Gordon, Alan Vega, Lydia Lunch, Debbie Harry and Kid Congo Powers. We'll be playing a few instrumental tracks but will mainly be focusing on the albums Burnin' The Ice, Head On and the live album Sweat, where different vocalists are used. After the show I will provide an audio link complete with playlist, should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

27/06/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where we in the second of a two part Junkyard special, we once again featured singer-song writer and guitarist Nikki Sudden. Nikki was such a prolific artist that many of his recordings were not released until after his tragic death in 2006. Luckily for us, many of his recordings have since been remastered and reissued so that they are still available. We played tracks from albums such as Treasure Island, Fred Beethoven, along with many other great songs from his back catalogue as well. Tonight was a lot of fun, many thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

25/06/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7, Thursday 27th June, 7-8pm), in the second of a two part Junkyard special, we are once again featuring singer-song writer and guitarist Nikki Sudden. Nikki was such a prolific artist that many of his recordings were not released until after his tragic death in 2006. Luckily for us, many of his recordings have since been remastered and reissued so that they are still available. We'll be playing tracks from albums such as Treasure Island, Fred Beethoven, along with many other great songs from his back catalogue as well. After the show I will provide an audio link complete with playlist, should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

20/06/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where we featured, the English singer-song writer and guitarist Nikki Sudden ,in the first of a two part Junkyard special. Initially Nikki formed the band Swell Maps, with his brother Epic Soundtracks. After they broke up Nikki went onto having a great musical career, both as a solo artist and with his band The Jacobites. He also collaborated with many other respected musicians including Rowland S. Howard. Over the course of two weeks, we'll be playing many tracks from his albums and discussing them in detail. Tonight was a lot of fun, many thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

19/06/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7, Thursday 20th June, 7-8pm), in the first of a two part Junkyard special, we are featuring the English singer-song writer and guitarist Nikki Sudden. Initially Nikki formed the band Swell Maps, with his brother Epic Soundtracks. After they broke up Nikki went onto having a great musical career, both as a solo artist and with his band The Jacobites. He also collaborated with many other respected musicians including Rowland S. Howard. Over the course of two weeks, we'll be playing many tracks from his albums and discussing them in detail. After the show I will provide an audio link complete with playlist, should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

13/06/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where we presented tracks from a great compilation double CD called John Cale The Island Years. It includes all of the three albums that John Cale recorded for Island Records between 1974 and 1975, as well as outtakes and bonus tracks. It is about to be reissued as a 3 CD box set called Ship Of Fools. The three albums - Fear, Slow Dazzle and Helen Of Troy capture a peak and fertile period for John Cale musically. We played multiple tracks from each album and discussed them in detail. It was a lot of fun, many thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

11/06/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7, Thursday 13th June, 7-8pm), we are presenting tracks from a great compilation double CD called John Cale The Island Years. It includes all of the three albums that John Cale recorded for Island Records between 1974 and 1975, as well as outtakes and bonus tracks. It is about to be reissued as a 3 CD box set called Ship Of Fools. The three albums - Fear, Slow Dazzle and Helen Of Troy capture a peak and fertile period for John Cale musically. We'll be playing multiple tracks from each album and discussing them in detail. After the show I will provide an audio link complete with playlist, should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

06/06/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where we presented various tracks from Steve Albini's production catalogue. Tragically Steve passed away recently, his production and recording career was so unique, preferring to work only with analog and recording bands together in live takes where possible. His recordings were very much recognisable for his production, upon hearing some of the many artists that he recorded. We played tracks from artists such as PJ Harvey, Killdozer, The Jesus Lizard, The Wedding Present, Nirvana and The Breeders. It was a lot of fun, many thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

04/06/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7, Thursday 6th June, 7-8pm), we'll be presenting various tracks from Steve Albini's production catalogue. Tragically Steve passed away recently, his production and recording career was so unique, preferring to work only with analog and recording bands together in live takes where possible. His recordings were very much recognisable for his production, upon hearing some of the many artists that he recorded. We'll be playing tracks from artists such as PJ Harvey, Killdozer, The Jesus Lizard, The Wedding Present, Nirvana and The Breeders. After the show I will provide an audio link complete with playlist, should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

30/05/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where both Rob Griffiths and Rob Wellington from the band The Fiction, joined us live in the studio. The Fiction are launching their new album Hollywood at The The Brunswick Artists bar this Friday. Formed originally in 1978, The Fiction led by Rob Griffiths played gigs until 1979, up until Rob formed the band Little Murders. In 2018 Mick Baty heard an original rehearsal tape and subsequently released it through Off The Hip Records. Since then the band have produced a further two studio albums, we discussed the band's history along with playing tracks from The Fiction's three releases. It was a lot of fun, many thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

28/05/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7, Thursday 30th May, 7-8pm), both Rob Griffiths and Rob Wellington from the band The Fiction, will be joining us live in the studio. The Fiction are launching their new album Hollywood at The The Brunswick Artists bar this Friday. Formed originally in 1978, The Fiction led by Rob Griffiths played gigs until 1979, up until Rob formed the band Little Murders. In 2018 Mick Baty heard an original rehearsal tape and subsequently released it through Off The Hip Records. Since then the band have produced a further two studio albums, we'll be discussing the band's history along with playing tracks from The Fiction's three releases. Should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

23/05/2024

Hi, in case you missed it, please see following an audio link complete with playlist from tonight's PBS Junkyard show, where it was the second week of our annual radio Festival. Join today for a sound tomorrow! Once again we featured artists that have been played on Junkyard, over the last twelve months. This week's show included artists such as Idles, The Who, Big Sexy Noise, These Immortal Souls, The Pogues and Nirvana. It was a lot of fun, many thanks for your support, hope you enjoy it, cheers Mike https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

21/05/2024

This week on Junkyard (3PBS 106.7, Thursday 23rd May, 7-8pm), it's the second week of our annual radio Festival. Join today for a sound tomorrow! Once again we'll be featuring artists that have been played on Junkyard, over the last twelve months. This week's show will include artists such as Idles, The Who, Big Sexy Noise, These Immortal Souls, The Pogues and Nirvana. After the show I will provide an audio link complete with playlist, should be good, looking forward to it! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/junkyard

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