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A Band Called Halfway

by John Busby

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  • 15. Interview with Tim Steward (Screamfeeder - We All Want To)

    October 30, 2020 · 53 min

    In the final episode for this series, John Busby talks to great Australian songwriter and long time friend, Tim Steward. They first met in Rockhampton in 1989 when Tim was touring with his band 'The Madmen' who later morphed into JJJ…

  • 14. Interview with Clinton Walker (Music writer - TV host)

    October 22, 2020 · 41 min

    John chats to legendary music writer Clinton Walker about Brisbane in the the 1970's, his seminal books Inner City Sound and Buried Country and what it was like to host his late night ABC TV show, Studio 22.

  • 13. Interview with John Collins (Powderfinger - The Triffid)

    October 15, 2020 · 40 min

    John Busby talks to John Collins (JC), part owner of Brisbane live venue The Triffid & member of one of Australia's most successful rock bands, Powderfinger. They talk about being in bands, touring, the Brisbane music scene and the…

  • 12. Interview with Stuart Coupe (Journalist - Music writer)

    October 8, 2020 · 1 hr 0 min

    John talks to journalist and record label guy Stuart Coupe about his career in rock and roll, from writing for RAM magazine, to managing  bands in the 80's,  signing Halfway to Laughing Outlaw Records in 2003, to his recent book on Paul…

  • 11. Rain Lover - Part 2 - Yanto Browning (Engineer - Producer)

    September 10, 2020 · 53 min

    John talks to renowned Brisbane recording engineer Yanto Browning about engineering the bands 6th album 'Rain Lover'. Along the way they cover Yanto's career recording everyone from Kate Miller-Heidke to Jeremy Oxley and Halfway's yet to…

  • 10. Rain Lover - Part 1 - Production Outline

    September 1, 2020 · 49 min

    John Busby gives a guide to the songwriting, production and recording of Halfway's 6th Album, 'Rain Lover'. Along the way covering everything from Brian Eno's Oblique Strategies Cards to the Panvale's win in the 1970 Queen Elizabeth Stakes.

  • 9. The Golden Halfway Record - Part 2 - Mark Nevers (Engineer - Producer)

    July 21, 2020 · 44 min

    John Busby talks to legendary record producer and Lambchop band member, Mark Nevers about working with Halfway on their albums, 'The Golden Halfway Record' and 'Rain Lover'. And along the way they chat about his 30 year career recording in…

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About the show

A podcast about critically acclaimed Australian band Halfway. Hear about twenty years of writing, recording and touring in an indie rock band. Including interviews with Robert Forster (Go-Betweens), Rob Younger (Radio Birdman) Mark Nevers (Lambchop/George Jones), Nick Barker (The Wreckery/The Reptiles), J.C. (Powderfinger), Simon Homer (Plus One Records) and Peter Jesperson (Twin Tone/New West Records)