Bob Short's back
Episode 2 of Bob Short's Complete History of Rock 'n' Roll podcast is live for your listening pleasure.
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Bob Short's Complete History of Rock and Roll Episode 10 goes All-Australian
It's an all-Australian affair. Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Make sure you wrap yourself in an Australian flag and run around like you're at the Big Day Out.
Bob Short's Complete History of Rock and Roll Episode 11 is live
Episode 11 of Bob Short's Complete History of Rock and Roll podcast is live now. It's an eclectic collection of stuff you need in your collection.
Bob Short's Complete History of Rock and Roll Episode 13
Bob is back and he's going all original on us.
Bob Short's Complete History of Rock and Roll Episode 3
Bob Short's Complete History of Rock and Roll Episode 4
Bob presents a special podcast to mark Record Store Day and Easter while saluting the ladies. Click the More link to see the tracklist.
Bob Short's Complete History of Rock and Roll Episode 5
“Songs Radio Birdman may not have taught us but probably reminded us were pretty damn cool...” - Bob Short's History of Rock and Roll Episode 5.
Bob Short's Complete History of Rock and Roll Episode 7
You know the Ramones are bubblegium? Got a problem with that? Bob Short tells you to get over it in Episode 7 of his Complete History of Rock and Roll.
Bob Short's Complete History of Rock and Roll Episode 8: New Christs
To celebrate the release of their new album "Incantations" and their pending European tour, here's Bob Short's take on some songs the New Christs have played, taught us, reminded us of or otherwise desecrated. In a nice way.
Complete History of Rock and Roll Episode 6 - Louie Louie
In The Complete History of Rock and Roll Episode 6, Bob Short takes us through The Complete History of Louie Louie. The tracklist is below the player.
Flamin' Groovies and Peter Case in Sydney
Look. There are two kinds of people hanging around at the I:94 Bar this week. There are Flamin’ Groovies people and Blue Oyster Cult people. Now, as Quentin Tarantino has famously explained it, you can like both but you have to like one more than the other. Do you come down on the side of Teutonic precision or do you let your dancing shoes do the talkin’.
Kraftwerk in Sydney
Kraftwerk, along with the Ramones and the Stooges, are members of a fairly exclusive gang of determined minimalists who worked to change how the world saw music.
Living With You Is Killing Me - HITS (Mere Noise)
Last night, Jim Dickson (of the New Christs et al) feigned fear of my venomous penmanship. As if I’d write a bad word about Jim! The trouble began when the Barman sent me a pile of his old rubbish over to review. It’s not my fault he needed someone to put the boot in. Besides, I just called it as I saw it. Now everyone thinks I’m out to do them in. Here’s a review to prove that you only need fear me if you produce crap. I will give you every chance to prove me wrong and I’ll admit it when you do.
New Podcast: Bob Short's Complete History of Rock and Roll
Sydney's First Punk, Bob Short, is getting into the podcasting thing. Here's his first effort, an idiosyncratic trip through rock and roll's back pages. It will be a regular feature, updated via our RSS feed and available through iTunes. We'll post those links when they're live. Have a listen below.
The Complete History of Rock and Roll Episode 12: The Hellcats Show
Bob Short takes a look at songs played by, and associated with, The Hellcats, Radio Birdman supports from the Oxford Funhouse.
