Winter Reading Guide – mini episode
Join host Brigid Mullane for a special mini episode, where she recommends the books that have been getting her through the cold winter nights.
Doorstep – 24th July 2026
Gig Guide:
Izzy Skinner @ Mamma Chens – 1st August: https://mammachens.com.au/26-08-01-izzy-skinner/
Purrers @ Footscray Records – 1st August: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da7ItvzvZj9/
Moss Dealer + Motionblur. @ Last Chance – 6th August: https://tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/4a9b41eb-20ed-4715-bf4b-f2dd30e1b020
Immy Owusu @ Kindred – 14th August: https://tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/6657bc99-46e9-4551-9e57-a3c9f351f38c
Tyne-James Organ @ Studio 185 – 22nd Augusy https://tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/3ec284c4-7e52-46a4-ae9f-e9b1eaff8af0
Owen And Wolfgang Reydio Shw – 25th July 2026
This month, Owen plays some slowed down Exotica, 60s Novelty Burp Rock and Trashy 50s Rockabilly, while Wolfgang plays 90s Drill’n’Bass, 2000s Progressive Electronic and classic No-Wave, and together they talk about the new Nick Man cd and argue about late 2000s Hella.
Up This Week
Russian Wizards, Samoan Tenors, French Colours of Time and oops, someone killed Penny Lane.
Assorted Sporks with Quil Steinberg, and the Inner West Symphony Orchestra with Andrew Leach and Nicole Le Grand
What’s on Westside from July 23rd-August 6th. Quil Steinberg reads a poem and explores the queer friendly spoken word world of Assorted Sporks. Conductor Andrew Leach and flautist Nicole Le Grand discuss the Inner West Symphony Orchestra’s upcoming concert and rebranding Feel It. Live.
Winter Trees
This episode is all about our trees in winter and we share a tree chat with local Melbourne author, Dave Witty, about his book ‘What the Trees See – A wander through millennia of natural history in Australia’ focussing on tree species that are special to our region. Enjoy!
Cool People Doing Kind Things: West Welcome Wagon
Beyond the Surface host Muffy sits down with Fay Salem-Demezieres, Operations and Community Engagement Coordinator at West Welcome Wagon, a volunteer run organisation supporting over 450 refugee families in Melbourne’s west. A conversation about kindness, resilience and the humans rebuilding their lives in our community.
Episode 2 with guest Razi Pilli
By day, Razi Pilli works as a lobbyist. By night, he teaches self-defense. In this episode of Westside Hustles, Razi shares common misconceptions about the industry, the realities of being an instructor, the challenges he faces, and practical advice for anyone considering a side hustle of their own.
The Lovebug – 17th July 2026
The Lovebug delivers part 2 of his ultimate mixtape – both newbies and classics spanning the sonic spectrum. A selection of songs aimed at giving you that warm and fuzzy feeling for those cold winter nights.
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The Odyssey and Sam Neill
A true Epic has landed, The Odyssey is a masterpiece, whether on film or digital, this is an exceptional piece of story telling… also Animal Farm reboot and we reflect on the sad loss but wonderful life of Sam Neill.