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The Convo With George Sargent
by George Sargent
"The Convo" is a podcast that showcases conversations with individuals who have stories that Educate, Inspire and Entertain. Everybody has a story to tell, so we'll aim to discover incredible journeys from all walks of life. Celebrities, farmers, politicians, athletes and doctors we chat to everyone. There is something here for everybody to relate to... and let's face it, who doesn’t love a good "CONVO"
Episodes
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Mike Waters "Keep On Dancing" 🕺
Mike didn’t start writing songs until he was 26. It wasn’t until he hit the vibrant pub scene in inner-Melbourne that the suburban boy from Adelaide decided, “I can do that.” Two years later Mike found himself in Los Angeles with a publishing deal and working with some of the biggest names in pop...
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Lucie Tiger "Nashville is GREAT for a musician" 👩🎤
Like many artists, the year just gone has been an opportunity for slowing the pace of life and reflection. For a wandering songstress like Lucie Tiger, the time to stop and take stock of her music and life experiences to date has been a positive spin on an otherwise unsettling time. With a…
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Piper Rodrigues "He was one stitched up unit" 🔮
Fresh from the release of her debut EP Lost or Found? in 2019, Central Coast NSW based singer songwriter Piper Rodrigues is kicking off with a fresh new single ‘King of Cups’. Music student and avid dog lover Rodrigues based the song on a moment while practicing the mystic art of Tarot. ‘King of...
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Sarah Leete "I say it how it is" 👏🏽
Sarah Leete has unveiled her new single ‘Nothin’ Special’, which is her first new music since the release of her self titled debut EP in 2017. Originally from the Central Coast, and now calling the small country town of Baan Baa in the Narrabri Shire home, Sarah wrote ‘Nothin’ Special’ as a…
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Brett Blake "Undies are so important" 🩲
Brett Blake is and exciting and energetic stand up comedian who has preformed extensively across Australia and the UK. You may have seen him on Channel 10’s Common Sense or heard him on the Little Dum Dum Club. Recently BONDS launched its first sitcom series titled ‘Dusty ‘n' Rusty’. The series...
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Adam Densten "Podcasting is like fishing" 🎣
Adam is one half of Adam & Symon, a duo known for The Adam & Symon Show podcast. Fresh out of the Australian Jungle on "I'M A CELEBRITY GET ME OUT OF HERE" Adam speaks about his experience on the show. Adam also appeared alongside Symon Lovett on the hit TV show, Gogglebox. Adam and George…
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Sammy Taylor "Don't close the door to do a poo" 💩
Sammy is a childcare educator with a passion for performing, writing songs and glee (up to season 3). She was recently diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. She is an advocate for mental health awareness and a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community. One day she hopes to write a children’s...
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Nathan McCarron "My side hobby really blew up" 🎨
Born in Tasmania, Australia, artist Nathan McCarron has quickly become one of the most prominent pencil artists of his generation having his work praised by millions across the globe. Self taught, Nathan dropped out of art class in year 8 to follow his passion for acting and drama. After…
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Jack Daintith "A helmet saved my life" 💙
Jack has participated in many running events across Australia and New Zealand. He has competed in events such as the City 2 Surf, Australian Running Festival and the Gold Coast Marathon weekend. From his home town in Orange NSW, he has competed in over 700 runs with the Orange Runners Club. As…
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Symon Lovett "The Symon part of Adam & Symon" 📺
Adam & Symon have been a regular fixture on Aussie television screens since 2015 when they made their debut on ‘Gogglebox’. The "Symon part" joins us on The Convo… If Symon wasn’t busy enough he is also a physiotherapist. Symon’s interest in physiotherapy began as a teenager when the harsh truth...
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PART 2: Miss Betty Confetti 🌈
Miss Betty Confetti is back b*tch! Bathurst resident Jonathan Hosking is one of Australia's finest up-and-coming drag queen entertainers. The queen is back on the convo to catch up with Sarge and discuss two very important events coming up VERY SOON… DRAGspace: Queens Duet Better:...
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Murphi Field "I just wanna be girly" 💗
Bathurst born and raised, now Sydney based solo artist Murphi Field is coming to make her mark on the Australian music scene. Murphi is a talented Musician and Songwriter, from a young age music has always been her greatest passion. From playing local gigs in pubs and bar’s in her home town of...
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Innocent Eve (Bec Olsson) "Dance with me in three quarter time" 💃
Bec Olsson from Innocent Eve joins us on The Convo to talk all things new album and her battle with thyroid cancer. Straight off the back of the release of their single ‘Three Quarter Time’, which received radio play on stations including Kix Country, Australian Country Radio and ABC Country...
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Blake Dantier "Wish you were my beer" 🍻
A very smart casual Blake Dantier has a convo with George about his new single and music making during Covid. Blake is back with his latest brew “Wish You Were My Beer”. It comes hot on the heels of his previous hit single “I’d Do It Again” which was added to high rotation on ABC Country, Kix...
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Adam Harvey "The more we drink the wiser we become" 🍺
Multiple Golden Guitar award-winner Adam Harvey sits down and has a convo! On top of being an absolute gentleman, Adam Harvey is one of Australia’s most decorated and enduring Country music stars with a career spanning over two decades! Adam has just released "SONGS FROM HIGHWAY ONE" Inspired by...
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Sam Moran "The dots will connect and create your unique path" ☀️
Australian entertainer, Sam Moran best known as the yellow wiggle joins us for a convo. Sam now hosts a successful series, Play Along with Sam, on Nick Jr. The latest single "Pool Party" featuring Guy Sebastian has dropped so we chat about the process of writing and recording during covid and the...
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Pepper Deroy (Hurricane Fall) "Always looking for the next goal" 🌪
Alignment of their unwavering dedication to the do-it-yourself work ethic with a unique Country sound, Jesse Vee (singer/guitarist), Pepper Deroy (singer/bassist), Lachlan Coffey (drummer), Tim Hickey (keyboardist/guitarist) and Luke Wheeldon (guitarist/producer), have helped to define the...
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Bryce Sainty "Make it happen” 🎸
Bryce Sainty is a country pop artist from the East Coast of Australia deemed an 'artist to watch' by Spotify with over 1 million streams. Bryce talks all things getting into music, his library of guitars/looping gear & the balancing act of work and life. His new single "On The Weekend" is out now...
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Mark Vincent "Never stop learning” 🎤
At the age of fifteen, Mark Vincent stepped onto the set of Australia’s Got Talent and stunned a nation with his powerful, emotive vocals and from that moment the rest is history. Vincent talks all things career and his unexpected collaboration with Tones and I. Mark also talks about making music...
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Ben Fordham "Create WOW moments" 🎙
Ben Fordham is a Walkley award winning journalist who now hosts 2GB’s breakfast show, following Alan Jones’ retirement from radio. Fordo talks all things career, family & his friendly feud with Kyle Sandilands. Ben also becomes "The Convos" newest producer, as he organises (live on air) an...
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The Convo is back!!! 🙌🏽
We're back baby... welcome to 2021 and Season 2 of The Convo With George Sargent! We chat with producer Lisa about attempting a world record, swearing & the huge lineup of educational, inspiring and entertaining guests coming up on the show this year.
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"The Convo" GIVES BACK!
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2020 in review... kinda 🍻
Good mates Adam & George just wanna have beers and discuss 2020. The boys talk about nutella croissants, toilet paper, word of the year and whatever you'd expect to hear from two fellas a couple of beers into a "Convo". Merry Xmas and best wishes for 2021!
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CONVO#63 Tom Wolfe (The Wolfe Brothers) 🔥
Any history of The Wolfe Brothers that doesn’t begin four generations ago isn’t quite complete. The revered country duo, comprised of brothers Nick and Tom Wolfe, have become renowned over the past few years for their jaw-dropping live shows and slow-but-steady ascent to Australian country…
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CONVO#62 Darlinghurst 🍻
It’s Darlinghurst’s blissful four-part harmonies that hit you first. Next, you’re struck by the quality and depth of the songwriting. It’s on another level. World class. The closest comparison is perhaps a modern take on ’70s Westcoast celestial folk country rock, a bit reminiscent of Crosby…
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CONVO#61 Tristan MacManus 📺
Tristan MacManus is an Irish dancer, best known for his professional appearances on Dancing with the Stars, Strictly Come Dancing and Dancing with the Stars Australia. In 2017, he went on tour with Mrs Brown's Boys for the Good Mourning Mrs Brown Live 2017 playing Elder Peach. Tristian now hosts...
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CONVO#60 Faeland 🌑
Faeland’s music has been described as “soul balm”, “ethereal” and “worldly yet otherworldly”. At Faeland’s core are singer-songwriter Rebecca Nelson and guitarist / multi-instrumentalist Jacob Morrison from Stroud, UK. They release via their DIY label “Green Sage Records”. The band started in…
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CONVO#59 Jed Zarb ⚡️
Blue Mountain Man Jed Zarb is no stranger to the life of the Country Musician. You need only take a look at the man with the hat and blue jeans to know that this is a man who knows his way around the country as well as the strings of his guitar. A man who has traversed multiple sectors of the...
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CONVO#58 Cloning 🇦🇺
Cloning are inspired by a broad range of styles, from the eccentric pop stylings of Everything Everything to the moody introspection of The National. This is true of their dynamic new single, which was recorded with Dave Parkin (Spacey Jane, Tired Lion, Gyroscope) and mastered by Brian Lucey...
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CONVO#57 Clint Wilson 🌱
Melbournian Singer/ Songwriter Clint Wilson possesses that rare and special something in his songwriting, that makes his fans instantly connect to his story. Justifiably compared to the likes of Paul Kelly and Crowded House, Clint’s nostalgic Folk, Alt-Country music is an enjoyable amble through...
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CONVO#56 Sharna Burcher 🌟
Sharna Burcher has released her new single ‘Backwards Town’, the title track from her sophomore album, which is due for release in early 2021. The album will be her first full-length release since graduating from the CMAA Academy of Country Music in 2016, following the release of her debut album...
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CONVO#55 Katrina Burgoyne 🇺🇸
Raised in regional Australia (Gunnedah, NSW). Katrina is one of Nashville's newest and most exciting up and coming singer/songwriters. The two-time Golden Guitar nominated singer/ songwriter Katrina Burgoyne’s impressive career in the Australian music industry includes a top 10 Australian Country...
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CONVO#54 Raechel Whitchurch ✨
Raechel Whitchurch is staring down the barrel of the busiest year of her life. She’ll be joining Adam Harvey for a massive national tour in 2021, stretching from February to October, which has made this year all the more important for writing and recording new music. Her latest single and video,...
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CONVO#53 Riley Catherall 🎤
Riley Catherall is an Americana influenced Singer-Songwriter based in Melbourne whose graceful trajectory into the Australian Alt-Country Music world has not gone unnoticed. Working with some of the industry's finest (Bill and Kasey Chambers) for his first EP, Riley has built a credible status as...
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CONVO#52 The Soul Movers 🎸
Fronted by the dynamic Lizzie Mack and her brother in Soul, ex-Red Wiggle Murray Cook, The Soul Movers are a fantastic band that have been entertaining audiences around the world for a number of years. Listen to the musical duo talk about performing in a covid environment, saving the yellow…
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CONVO#51 Samantha Jade 💿
Samantha Jade is an ARIA Award-winning Australian singer, songwriter, actress and former child model from Perth, Western Australia. She has written tracks for artists including JoJo and Ashley Tisdale. On 20 November 2012 Jade won the fourth season of The X Factor Australia, the first woman to…
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CONVO#50 Jack Bratt 🧛♂️
Jack Bratt has been described as a musical prodigy. From his teens Jack has been making a huge impression on the Australian music scene. At just 18, Jack joined JJJ Unearthed winning band Shifter which saw him tour Australia and the USA, supporting the likes of Spiderbait, Grinspoon, The Living...
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CONVO#49 Roo Arcus 👨🌾
Golden-guitar finalist Roo Arcus is as real as they come. He sings the way he lives, honest, true and country. He’s a cowboy, a storyteller, a songwriter and one heck of a recording artist. This Australian cattleman, who to this day works the family farm, oozes authenticity and is true to his...
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CONVO#48 Cassidy-Rae 🤍
Cassidy-Rae - a name you’ll want to remember. Wandering songstress, Sydney-born and raised, Cassidy-Rae is stunning audiences around the world with her mesmerizing vocals, entertaining performances and heartfelt songs about love and life. With an ever-expanding list of places to be, this young...
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CONVO#47 Sister Michelle 🙌🏽
An inspirational lady who has been through a lot. Sister Michelle survived breast cancer and has dedicated her life to helping people through times of doubt, loneliness and pain. Michelle's strong faith and belief in making a positive impact on anyone in the world has been a driving force to get...
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CONVO#46 Matt Scullion 🎸
Matt is known in the industry as a songwriter to the stars having his songs recorded by the likes of Lee and Tania Kernaghan, Sara Storer, Adam Harvey and Cold Chisel to name but a few- 18 of those going to the NO 1 spot on the country music charts. Songwriting has always been a passion of Matts...
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CONVO#45 Trinity Woodhouse 💐
It’s hard to believe that Trinity Woodhouse is yet to graduate from high school. The Hunter Valley girl, who grew up singing songs around the campfire, has years of performing experience under her belt, but now her music is hitting the airwaves and the future is looking even brighter than those...
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FINALISTS!!!😆
WOW! We are finalists in the Australian Podcast Awards 2020. Thank you so much for your love & support over the past 5 months. Make sure you vote for us in The "Listener's Choice" category via this link https://australianpodcastawards.com/vote votes close on the 18th of November. Till next time...
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CONVO#44 Hayley Marsten ☀️
Equal parts sass and sincerity, like Dolly Parton's less endowed counterpart. Hayley Marsten wears her heart on her rhinestoned sleeve. Her crowdfunded debut album, ‘Spectacular Heartbreak’ was released in 2019, was streamed over 100,000 times in the first week, was launched to over 350 people in...
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CONVO#43 Michael Waugh 🤝
Michael Waugh gives a profound new voice to the Australian experience. His insightful storytelling cuts to the heart of everyday life. It is honest, emotionally brave and compelling in its beauty. Michael Waugh’s new single Be There is about driving the distances away. It’s about long highways,...
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CONVO#42 Carla Anita Mattiazzo 🌹
Carla Anita Mattiazzo has been gracing the stages of the world for over 20 years. Her craft was cultivated both in Australia and abroad. This year Carla’s Confessional Cabaret premiered THE CATCHELORETTE, first at The Newsagancy in Sydney, then 20 shows at The Adelaide Fringe. Where she won Best...
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CONVO#41 Vixens Of Fall 🦊
A product of Queensland's Northern sugar cane fields, hot summers and cyclones, the Vixens of Fall are a reflection of their homeland. Sweet, hot and a little bit crazy! Vixens latest single The Long Game is certainly worth a listen - Available via all music streaming services. Enjoy our Convo…
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CONVO#40 Darling Brando 🥁
Darling Brando formed in 2018 and since then have found their niche in creating anthemic pop-singles that speak to Gen Z’s and Millennials and covers off topics/themes that are relatable, memorable and quotable. Their songs are fun yet thought-provoking and make you really feel and connect with…
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CONVO#39 This Is My Brave 💪🏽
This Is My Brave Australia is dedicated to breaking the stigma surrounding mental illness, one story at a time. TIMBA believe that each time an individual shares their story, there's another crack helping to break down the stigma of mental illness. It's time to be brave and bring mental health...
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"The Convo" is a podcast that showcases conversations with individuals who have stories that Educate, Inspire and Entertain. Everybody has a story to tell, so we'll aim to discover incredible journeys from all walks of life. Celebrities, farmers, politicians, athletes and doctors we chat to everyone. There is something here for everybody to relate to... and let's face it, who doesn’t love a good "CONVO"
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