PODCAST · music
Ramble City
by Bradley McCaw
Musicians from around the world muse on life, art, history, purpose, love, hit records, inspiration, and those two dirty words… ‘show business.’ Hosted by Award winning singer/songwriter and part time rambler… Bradley McCaw.
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#44 - Steve James
Today’s guest is acclaimed English-born record producer and engineer Steve James. Beginning his career at EMI in London at just 16, Steve went on to work with artists and projects including Monty Python, The Rutles, Toyah Willcox, The Screaming Jets, The Angels and Cold Chisel. From the recording...
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#43 - Rick Price
Today’s guest is one of Australia's most enduring and accomplished singer-songwriters. Rick Price first captured the hearts of music fans with timeless hits like Heaven Knows, Not a Day Goes By and Walk Away Renée, earning gold and platinum albums, an APRA Song of the Year Award, and a loyal...
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#42 - Bob Evans
Performing under the name Bob Evans, Kevin Mitchell first made his mark as the frontman of the iconic band Jebediah before launching an acclaimed solo career built on heartfelt storytelling, unforgettable melodies and songs that have become part of the Australian soundtrack. From the ARIA...
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#41 Louie Shelton
Louie Shelton is the legendary session musician whose unmistakable playing has appeared on countless hit records by artists including Lionel Richie, Seals & Crofts, The Jacksons, Marvin Gaye, Barbra Streisand, Neil Diamond and Whitney Houston. He's perhaps best known for performing the iconic...
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#40 Jason Dasey
Jason Dasey is one of Australia’s most accomplished international broadcasters, with a career spanning more than four decades across television, radio and digital media. He’s made history as the first Australian sports anchor on both CNN International and BBC World News, and has also been a…
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#39 Michael Paynter
Michael Paynter is one of Australia's most respected singer-songwriters, producers and live performers. He's currently touring the country with his acclaimed Great Australian Songbook concert tour, celebrating the music that shaped a generation. Over a career spanning more than two decades, he's...
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#38 - 8 Ball Aitken
8 Ball Aitken has toured the world performing his blues, soul, swamp-rock and groovy slide-guitar across twenty countries to date. He’s earned a loyal fanbase from his live shows and internet videos, while paying his dues as a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and producer. He’s headed to Memphis…
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#37 - David Armstrong
David Armstrong is an American stage director, writer, producer, lecturer, educator and choreographer. He is best known for his work at The 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle where from 2000 to 2018 he served as the Producing Artistic Director and later as the Executive Producer and Artistic Director,...
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#36 - Hayley Johnson (Prospero Arts)
Hayley Johnson is an accomplished performer who travelled the world before returning home to co-found ‘Prospero Arts’ a limited run musical theatre production house located in Brisbane, Australia. RAMBLE CITY is hosted by award wining Singer/songwriter Bradley McCaw, musing on art & life with...
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#35 - Leroy Loggins
Leroy Loggins is an Australian Basketball Hall of Famer. Three-time NBL MVP and a ridiculous 10-time All-NBL First Team member. He was also a nine-time NBA-All Star and two-time All-Star MVP. RAMBLE CITY is hosted by award wining Singer/songwriter Bradley McCaw, musing on art & life with artists…
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#34 - Chong Lim (Part 2)
Chong Lim is one of Australia’s most respected Musical Directors, producers and composers. Best known as John Farnham’s long-time Musical Director, he was also the Musical Director of Dancing with The Stars for 15 seasons and It Takes Two, Don’t Forget Your Toothbrush, and The Logie Awards as…
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#33 - Chong Lim (Part 1)
Chong Lim is one of Australia’s most respected Musical Directors, producers and composers. Best known as John Farnham’s long-time Musical Director, he was also the Musical Director of Dancing with The Stars for 15 seasons and It Takes Two, Don’t Forget Your Toothbrush, and The Logie Awards as…
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#32 - Nathan East & Noah East
Nathan East has made a remarkable career by playing bass for all sorts of artists like Eric Clapton, Kenny Loggins, Stevie Wonder, Phil Collins, released a debut album with a new artist: his twenty four year old Hammond/Piano playing son. Watch video of this episode Listen to Father Son Listen to...
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#31 - Tony Mott (Part 2)
TONY MOTT is one of a kind. With 30 years in Rock n Roll Photography including touring with the Rolling Stones three times, he’s photographed Nicole Kidman, Bob Dylan and Fleetwood Mac… and even took some snaps of our host. Listen to Part 1 of this conversation via the link below. Created,...
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#30 - Russell Morris
Russell Morris is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist who had five Australian Top 10 singles during the late 1960s and early 1970s. On 1 July 2008, the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) recognised Morris' status when he was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame. The Real...
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#29 - Ian Moss
Respected as one of Australia’s iconic musicians, Ian Moss (5x time Aria winner & original member / guitarist of Australian super group 'Cold Chisel' drops by to discuss his current live tour and Rivers Run Dry' Deluxe Album Release. Brad explores the history of the term ‘album’ and have a good…
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#28 - Tony Mott
TONY MOTT is one of a kind. With 30 years in Rock n Roll Photography including touring with the Rolling Stones three times, he’s photographed Nicole Kidman, Bob Dylan and Fleetwood Mac… and even took some snaps of our host. Part 2 of this conversation episode #31 Created, produced, hosted by...
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#27 - Marcia Hines
Australia’s beloved musical treasure Marcia Hines, with a career spanning five decades, has released 22 albums, selling 2.6 million copies, and has garnered countless chart-topping singles and multiplatinum records globally. Created, produced, hosted by Bradley McCaw. Mixed by James Osbourne...
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Ramble City is BACK!
This an announcement pod! Bradley McCaw is back with another rambling season! After a two year break ‘Ramble City’ is returning to your podcast feed. Follow Brad everywhere @bradleymccawofficial Produced by True Arts Podcast Network Created, produced, hosted & engineered by Bradley McCaw.…
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#26 - Blake Dantier
Blake Dantier picks his TOP FIVE Australian Drinking Songs inspired by the release of his debut album DRY SEASON. The guys break down songs from Cold Chisel, AC/DC, Slim Dusty & more. Listen to "TOP FIVE" & Blake Dantier Listen to Bradley McCaw Join BRAD'S PLACE (Newsletter) Blake Dantier's…
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#25 - James Johnston
James Johnston talks parenthood and it inspiring his latest single. Brad invents a game called “ARE YOU CONCERNED?” before discussing the 2022 Tamworth Country Music Festival. Listen to "Anything Like Me" James Johnston Website Listen to Bradley McCaw Join BRAD'S PLACE (Newsletter) Tamworth…
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#24 - Paul Tabone
The Tenor From Oz - Paul Tabone talks about the death of classical music, his 1600+ performances on London’s West End in “Phantom of the Opera” and THIS IS ME, his latest album. Listen to THIS IS ME Paul's Tour Dates, Upcoming Performances Who is Hal Prince Newsletter - Join "Brad's Place" More...
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#23 - Adam Harvey
Adam Harvey discuss his TOP FIVE Adam Harvey Songs. After selling half a million records, being nominated five times for an ARIA Music Award and winning eight golden guitars at the Country Music Awards of Australia he faces his toughest test… picking five favourites from his own catalogue and...
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Reprise - Jose McLaughlin
Jose McLaughlin stops by to chat about his incredible career, starting with piano in the family home, travelling the world as a recording artist and pop star, and being a part of the 1960’s Mersey Beat Scene, that British invasion that gave us acts like The Beatles. I start by asking Jose about…
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Episode 22 - Jem Cassar-Daily
Jem Cassar-Daily stops by to discuss break up songs and her brand new single LIKE IT MORE. Brad presents what he believes are the top five elements to any break up song as they dig into Jem’s new song. Follow Brad on Facebook Listen to LIKE IT MORE Jem Tour Dates Listen to Bradley McCaw Playlist…
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LAST EPISODE OF 2021 - “WE’LL BE BACK”
Bradley McCaw and Ramble City leave an end of year message to wish you and all of your family a wonderful holiday season this year. Whatever you celebrate, wherever you are listening to this - all of the team at Ramble City would love to thank you for listening and sharing in 2021! We will be…
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#21 - Charlie Watts Tribute with Biographer/Musician Alan Clayson
For some of us 2021 was the first time we had heard the name Charlie Watts. But for others he had always been that drummer sitting at the back of the Rolling Stones - a man who lived a life almost at opposites with everything we know about the Stones. A man that scaled the heights of Rock n roll...
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#20 - The Predators
Have you ever wondered what goes on inside a great rock n roll band? How and why do they stay together? How do they keep the magic alive? And where does all that great music come from? Todays guest are Ian Haug and Steve Bishop, two thirds of Brisbane band The Predators - who with John Collins -...
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#19 - Tyran Parke
What does that term ‘artist’ mean? How and where do we learn how to be one? And how do artists actually support themselves and others in a community and business that can be isolating, competitive and ultimately terribly rewarding and meaningful. Todays guest is Tyran Parker Australia’s...
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#18 - Allan Clark (Part 2)
Part Tw. Allan Clark is an award winning musician/producer/composer, DIRE STRAITS ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME MEMBER, MULTIPLE GRAMMY, BRITS & MTV AWARDS WINNER have sold an estimated 100 million units worldwide, including 51.4 million certified units, making them one of the best-selling music…
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#17 - Allan Clark (Part 1)
Allan Clark is an award winning musician/producer/composer, DIRE STRAITS ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME MEMBER, MULTIPLE GRAMMY, BRITS & MTV AWARDS WINNER have sold an estimated 100 million units worldwide, including 51.4 million certified units, making them one of the best-selling music artists of the...
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#16 - Shane Nicholson
Shane Nicholson, Australian singer-songwriter has released 11 albums, won 3 ARIA Awards, 11 Golden Guitars, and has twice been named Producer of the Year at the Country Music Awards of Australia. He’s collaborated on incredible music with Kasey Chambers and Paul Kelly and we chat on the phone…
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#15 - Vika & Linda
Vika & Linda is one of Australia’s most iconic vocal duos. Coming to prominence singing in Joe Camilleri's band The Black Sorrows they went solo in 1994 and released a run of albums, receiving aria noms, a number one record - and continued to feature on some other pretty cool albums with Ross...
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#14 - Shimmy Jiyane
To say South Africa, has a strong history of song and dance… is a pretty big understatement. And few acts from the country have been as beloved or successful as the Soweto Gospel Choir. Todays guest is SHIMMY JIYANE a singer, dancer, choir master, choreographer and a Founding Member with the…
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#13 - Mirusia
She's known to millions around the world as the "Angel of Australia" - the name given to her by that famous Dutch violinist, André Rieu. But today, she joins us for a good old Ramble Chat! Todays guests is the one and only Mirusia, Australian born Soprano with Dutch heritage that made her name...
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#12 - Andrew Stafford
What do you love about music? What are your favourite records? Have you ever felt like a song has saved your life? For Andrew Stafford, todays guest… music did just that… and in his words… because those who can’t play music review it, he has carved out a career writing about music instead. Andrew...
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#11 - William Barton
How does an one of Australia’s leading performer/composers in the classical world use the didgeridoo, an Indigenous Australian wind instrument, dating back over 1000 years, to navigate a more contemporary musical styles, expanding the horizons of the instrument and the culture and landscape it...
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#9 - Brain Salvatore (Part 1)
Superheroes. Comic books. DC versus Marvel. How did these stories and characters become apart of our lives. Where did this all begin? Todays guest is Brian Salvatore the editor of (multiversitycomics.com) and host of brilliant Dc3cast… During our chat - recorded in 2021 - he outlines the…
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Bonus - Brain Salvatore (Part 2)
Part 2 of our chat with Brain Salvatore about the History of the Comic Books. Here he lists his top five comics for new readers. Todays guest is Brian Salvatore the editor of (multiversitycomics.com) and host of brilliant Dc3cast… Check out out previous chat - just above this on our feed - that...
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#9 - Guy Noble
Time for us to step into the world of classical music. To the world behind the baton. How does the conductor of an orchestra think about music? How do they merge those different pieces of the orchestral puzzle and combat yawning audiences, standing ovations, to create programs of music performed…
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#8 - Wesley Enoch
Is all art, is in some ways manipulative? Isn’t entertainment just another means to educate? Today’s guest is Wesley Enoch, a writer and director that has helped shape some of Australia’s most iconic and celebrated Indigenous theatre productions including “The Sapphires” the true story turned…
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#7 - Patrick Hamilton
How do the great producers make great albums possible? What skills do they need? How do they communicate or plan or simply capture great music? Today's guest is a veteran of the music industry. As a producer, musician, engineer, composer - he is quite simply prolific in every sense of the word....
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#6 - Catherine Britt
How does an award-winning country artist turn independent after 20 years, and use crowdfunding to create her new album, taking control of a career. And in the process preserving a legacy for herself and her family. Today's guest is Catherine Britt and Australian country music artist, whose long...
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#5 - Bobby Rush
Bobby Rush is a GRAMMY winning blues legend, Blues Hall of Famer, 12x Blues Music Award winner, B.B. King Entertainer of the Year and at the age of 83 won his first Grammy award for the “Porcupine meat” - celebrating the release of his new memoir “I Ain't Studdin’ Ya.’ Hosted by Bradley McCaw…
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#4 - Tyrone Noonan (George)
Tyrone Noonan is an Aria Award winning Australian musician, and original member of celebrated Brisbane band George When a small group of Brisbane musicians, featuring siblings Katie & Tyrone Noonan form a small band during high school, no one expected years later to be Aria Winners and one of…
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#3 - Marsha Waggoner
Marsha Waggoner, an Australian born American professional poker player whose long and storied career has landed her in the Women’s Poker Hall of Fame. Despite playing as a young child, her career started by chance, originally entering casinos as the very first female black jack dealer in…
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#2 - Alexander Sage Oyen
Alexander Sage Oyen is an American musical theatre writer/actor/singer. Playbill magazine called him “one of the contemporary musical theatre writers YOU SHOULD KNOW” and he selected Mac Miller's “Circles” as this episodes CLASSIC ALBUM. Mac Miller s a grammy-nominated hip-hop artist whose...
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#1 - Jose McLaughlin
The very first conversation recorded for RAMBLE CITY: JOSE MCLAUGHLIN, a mulit-instrumentalist, composer, and former member of world-famous pop group Gerry and the Pacemakers. He’s worked with The Doobie Brothers, Chuck Berry, Peter Allen, James Morrison, Bo Diddley and so many many more.…
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Musicians from around the world muse on life, art, history, purpose, love, hit records, inspiration, and those two dirty words… ‘show business.’ Hosted by Award winning singer/songwriter and part time rambler… Bradley McCaw.
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