January 2010

January 18th, 2010

Posted by Jono and Dano

Parramatta Park Movie Marathon

Today on the show we caught up with our mate Michael Caton. Michael will be hosting the Parramatta Park Movie Marathon on the 25th on January. This will be a night of entertainment including great cinema blockbusters, in the serene setting of Parramatta Park.

The movies to be screened include Happy Feet, the hit musical Mamma Mia!, Baz Luhrmann’s epic film Australia and the classic Aussie comedy The Castle. There will also be a special performance by community dance group Circus Solarus.

DATE: The eve of Australia Day, Monday, January 25.
TIME: 3pm – 1.00am
LOCATION: Parramatta Park, Pitt St, Parramatta

For more information visit www.parracity.nsw.gov.au/PPMM

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January 18th, 2010

Posted by Jono and Dano

Jono's new hair...

Jono returned from holidays today with a brand new hair style. He claims the new blonde look is simply the result of chlorine from his pool, but we think he secretly took a trip to Joh Bailey. We think the new do is a mix of MacGyver, Don Jonson and Tab Hunter. Can you spot Jono in the pics below? We're taking your comments in the section below...

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January 20th, 2010

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Spot the real 'Eddie Munster'

Jono returned to work today with another shocking hair and eyebrow do.. It's almost as though he was inspired by Eddie Munster.

Can you pick the real Eddie Munster below? Let us know in the comments section..

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January 21st, 2010

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Huey Lewis to tour Australia!

It has just been announced today that Huey Lewis & the News will tour Australia for the first time in over 20 years, when they bring their ‘Still Working for a Living’ tour to Australia in March 2010.

One of the biggest bands in rock pop history, Huey Lewis & the News boast over 20 million album sales, two Grammy awards and an Academy Award nomination.

Since 1979, the band have consistently toured the world to prove the eighties never really died with hits such as “Power of Love”, “I Want a New Drug” and “Hip to Be Square” continually on the set list.

Special guests Richard Clapton and 1927 will join the tour on March 20 for selected shows.

TICKETS GO ON SALE JANUARY 29, 9am

TOUR DATES

               17 March 2010 Lyric Theatre, QPAC, Brisbane
               19 March 2010 State Theatre, Sydney
               20 March 2010 Hope Estate, Hunter Valley
               21 March 2010 WIN Entertainment Centre, Wollongong
               26 March 2010 The Plenary, MCEC, Melbourne
               27 March 2010 Sutton Grange Winery, Victoria
               28 March 2010 Palais Theatre, Melbourne
               29 March 2010 AEC (Theatre Mode), Adelaide

To find out more visit ampresents.com

LISTEN TO OUR INTERVIEW WITH HUEY LEWIS HERE:

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January 21st, 2010

Posted by Jono and Dano

Get Michael Hutchence to No.1 on his birthday!

We've stumbled upon this Facebook page that we think would be great to get behind! The site is trying to get Michael Hutchence to No. 1 around the world in time for what would've been his 50th Birthday.

For all the details, click on the following link: www.facebook.com/search/

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January 22nd, 2010

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Boz Scaggs, Michael McDonald and Mick Fleetwood to tour Australia!

Five-time Grammy Award winner Michael McDonald joins legendary singer songwriter Boz Scaggs to perform all of their greatest hits, along with songs from their latest albums, Soul Speak and Speak Low.

Joining them for selected shows will be the Mick Fleetwood Blues Band, who will be performing a mix of their own original material and Fleetwood Mac songs.

Tickets are on-sale now and available through Ticketmaster 136 100 and Ticketek 132 849.

       •   Entertainment Centre, Adelaide – Wednesday 17th February**
       •   Palais Theatre, Melbourne – Friday 19th February
       •   Sutton Grange Winery, Victoria – Saturday 20th February + Featuring The Mick Fleetwood Blues Band
       •   Harbour Theatre, Entertainment Centre, Sydney – Thursday 25th February
       •   Wollongong, WIN Entertainment Centre – Friday 26th February** + Featuring The Mick Fleetwood Blues Band
       •   Riverstage, Brisbane – Saturday 27th February + Featuring The Mick Fleetwood Blues Band

Ticketmaster.com.au 136 100
**Ticketek.com.au 132 849

LISTEN TO OUR INTERVIEW WITH BOZ SCAGGS HERE:

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January 29th, 2010

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MARK SEYMOUR TO PLAY AT ST KILDA FESTIVAL

The 30th St Kilda Festival will sizzle with a lineup of stand-out acts and events including You Am I, Mark Seymour, The Bamboos feat Kylie Auldist, Katie Noonan & The Captains, St Kilda Laughs, Poetry Idol, St Kilda Busking Festival and the Pride March Victoria.

The St Kilda Festival is the largest free street festival in Australia and attracts around 300,000 people on the main Festival Day (Sunday 14 February).

Mark Seymour will be playing the main beach stage at the St Kilda Festival on Sunday 14 February 3.45pm - 4.30pm.

For all the details, head to stkildafestival.com.au

HEAR OUR MARK SEYMOUR INTERVIEW HERE:

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January 29th, 2010

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Harry Vanda Interview

During the week we got to catch up with legendary record producer, writer and performer Harry Vanda in his studio.

If you missed out on the interview, you can hear it here:

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January 29th, 2010

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Jono's "Skinny Jeans"

Jono has (like most of us) put on a little bit of weight over the Christmas period.

Today on the show, he attempted to squeeze back into his 'skinny jeans'.. I'll let the pictures tell the story:

Jono laying on the ground struggling to do the zip up...:

The aftermath...: