If scary ghoulies are your thing, join Gareth and Ryan for a spooktacular selection of Halloween tunes...trick or treat? Beers = Amply's Spicy Alcoholic Ginger Beer Some Youtube treats: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8f-Qb-bwlU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoD9gVdeIS4
The Oxford Shoegaze pioneers, Ride are heading to Australia soon for the '30th' Anniversary tour of their 90's album 'Nowhere' - Singer Mark Gardener joins Gareth and Ryan to talk about the upcoming shows, their new music, Creation Records and his favourite tune from 1991. It's a winner... Beers = Hargreaves Hill Dortmund Lager
Gareth & Ryan chat with Kurt Wagner, the mastermind behind the stupendous Lambchop (AKA the most f****ed up country band in Nashville) - he introduces them to his favourite slice of funk from 1975 and discusses the latest Lambchop record ' The Bible ' Beers = Bright Brewery's Staircase Porter
Back with some noise from the megastar frontman of Pussy Galore, Boss Hog, The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion and now his new outfit Jon Spencer and The Hitmakers...we travel back 35 years to 1987 and drink some Cthulhu On The Moon Black IPA
A splendid year - 1983...A splendid guest - Tim Burgess. For the finale of Season 6, Tim from The Charlatans shares his favourite tune from when he was a sixteen-year-old lad living on the outskirts of Manchester. It's an all-time great. Enjoy.
The darn 'rona scuppered our plans so this week instead of our guest we've made this extra special episode with a cheeky theme...Sex, Drugs and Rock'n'Roll...enjoy! Beers = Colonial IPA
This week's show is a little bit different as Gareth and Ryan shared a sixpack in person with Ross Godfrey of the classic trip-hop band, Morcheeba. They hung out in the band's dressing room during their recent visit to Melbourne...good times!
Wowzers! This week G+R talk to the hard-rocking singer of Rose Tattoo, Angry Anderson, share some top tunes from '56 and sip on some Blood Orange beers...
Back to the '80s! We park our musical time machine in 1982 and have a natter with the wonderful frontman of The Wedding Present, David Gedge...we chat about his new music , Seamonsters beer and meet his dog, Doris - great stuff! Beers = Peanutbutter Porter by Bad Shepherd Brewing Company !
Back for Season 6 with another cracking selection of guests - and we are starting off with the charming Baxter Dury ...he's heading to Australia this month and we caught up with him to talk about his favourite tune from 1971, his quirky upbringing and his upcoming visit. It's a ripper. Beers= Wolf Of The Willows 'Full Moon Party'
What a bananas way to finish Season 5 by chatting with Anton Newcombe of The Brian Jonestown Massacre- and playing tunes from last year...the wounds are still open! Bintani kindly supplied the Banks Brewery 'No Way Bells Is Bigger than Waimea'
Yes...Steve Davis! The legendary snooker player - did you know he was an avid collector and DJ of obscure music? And he has started a musical collective The Utopia Strong with Kavus Torabi (Cardiacs/ Gong) and Michael York (Coil) in which Steve creates modular synth soundscapes, soon to release their second album. A great chat with a hugely knowledgeable music enthusiast and top gent. Gareth and Ryan sip on a sixer of Bentspoke Hope Juice....
This week our musical time-machine parks in 2005 and we chat with multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, synesthete and sonic guru, Jake Ingalls of Spaceface - formerly of those whacky bubble-dwellers, The Flaming Lips! Gareth & Ryan share a sixpack of Bridge Road Robust Porter .
An amazing conversation this week with a groundbreaking 60's music producer, Shel Talmy . He shares an amazing revelation about his music pick from 1966, chats about his work with The Kinks, The Who, David Bowie, Scream And Scream Again! and a host of other landmark records from the 60s. What a legend! Gareth & Ryan sip on a Sixpack of Akasha.
Gareth & Ryan are joined this week by the wonderful Emmy The Great. The Hong Kong-born singer, composer and writer shares an uncovered rarity from 1954 and chats about her musical influences, Canto-pop, motherhood and lots more... Beers = Rattenhund by Hop Nation
Gareth and Ryan are back for Season 5 and had the pleasure this week of chatting with original Wiggle, Murray Cook - what a champ! The year was 1971...so many great tunes to choose from! The beers are Coopers (Green) Pale - yay!
Ho Ho Ho! Celebrate the end of 2021 with Gareth and Ryan - It's the Christmas Special (and it's funny cos Ryan doesn't like Christmas...) They play some of the worst and best festive tunes. Play along with the "Guess The Xmas Song Pop Quiz" Thanks to Bintani for the Special Edition Descent ‘21 - 10% Russian Imperial Stout from Bentspoke. (Leave us a Christmas message here https://anchor.fm/six-pack-podcast/message) Merry Christmas listeners!
What a great way to finish Season 4...Gareth & Ryan shoot the breeze with Strokes guitarist Albert Hammond Jnr. He talks about Jetway - the new wine seltzer he's developed, the latest Strokes album, sharks and his pick from 1980 is a ripper... Beers = Bentspoke Barley Griffin
What a privilege to chat with the wonderful Mick Harvey. We talk about The Birthday Party, The Bad Seeds, PJ Harvey and his fave tune from 66. Beers = Hop Nation's 'The Chop'
We caught up with New York lo-fi songsmith JW Francis to talk about his new record, wandering the Appalachian Trail and his favourite tune from twenty years ago... Beers = Golden Hills Draught. Thanks, A.B!
We are heading back to the nineties this week. And chatting with top bloke Dave McCormack of Brisbane band Custard. Lots of fun… Beers= Bodriggy Speccy Juice Hazy Session IPA
Woohoo! We are back for Season 4 with a legendary guest, Dave Peacock of Chas 'n' Dave...incredible! Gareth and Ryan had a great time chatting with him about his favourite tunes from 1959 and some great tales from his time playing with Chas 'n' Dave. This week's beer is Molly Rose - Pool Party.
Here's a little between seasons bonus special to keep the juices flowing...this episode we play a bunch of songs with booze, grog, a drop of the good stuff as a theme. Enjoy!
It's the time of the season for our Season 3 finale and Gareth & Ryan are very pleased to be joined by the 'Rock'n'Roll Hall of Famer', songwriter and keys player Rod Argent of The Zombies! He plays his fave tune from 1956 and talks about the band's imminent return to Abbey Road studios. This week's sixpack of beer = Voodoo Ranger
Get your platforms and flares on...we are getting glam in 1973 and chatting with Dave Faulkner from the legendary Aussie band The Hoodoo Gurus about his favourite song and the upcoming 40th Anniversary shows . And Gareth and Ryan are drinking a drop of Brick Lane Draught.
Keeping it in the family this week - we are joined by Gareth's little bruv Ian, mastermind of The Go! Team. We spin tunes from 2004.
This week's special guest is the lovely Courtney Taylor-Taylor, frontman of The Dandy Warhols. G'n'R had a great chat about more favourite tunes from the classic year 1979. (Thanks again to Bintani for the Moondog Timothy Tamothy Slam-othy!!)
Wowee Zowee! Gareth and Ryan play some favourite tunes from 1977 and chat with Scott Kannberg AKA Spiral Stairs from the awesome Pavement. (Thanks to Bintani for the delicious Colonial Draught)
OMG! Gareth & Ryan are back for Season 3. This season, they are spicing it up a bit and inviting 'special guest drinking buddies' on the show to share some of their favourite music from a chosen year. This week they are joined by the wonderful Lee Thompson, sax player from legendary British band Madness! He spins his favourite tune from 1969 and tells some hilarious tales about his times in Madness. - Lee's autobiography ' Growing Out Of It' is out now :) (Thanks again to Bintani for the Har...
Hey people! Here's a special bonus treat for anyone bored during the Melbourne lockdown... an extra episode between Seasons. Enjoy.
