4ZZZ Live Delay
Seeing live music is a transformative experience. Live Delay brings all the passion of the stage and the spice of the crowd direct to your ears, capturing the story of Australian music as it happens. From the heart-pounding swagger of nationally-beloved live favourites to the sharp thrill of innovative new artists, our team scour venues great and small across Brisbane to ensure you never miss out on the finest musical treasures the city has to offer. Broadcast weekly on: 4ZZZ 102.1FM - Wednesdays from 9am Zed Digital - Sundays from 7pm Community Radio Network - Saturdays from 1am & Sundays from 11pm On air since January 2013, Live Delay is currently produced and hosted by Scott Mercer. Past producer hall of fame: Darragh Murray Josh Watson Branko Cosic Rueben Aptroot
Episodes
May 6, 2024 • 55 mins
KNEE:
Performing live at The Bearded Lady on the 9th of February 2024.
With no current studio recording releases and a solid performing track record, KNEE are a Meanjin punk rock outfit to watch. This recording was from their support set for Naarm-based eggy punk band Metdog at The Bearded Lady's back room in February of 2024.
Recorded by Matt Hall and Dave Arens
Mixed by KNEE
Special thanks to venue engineer James Walker
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April 12, 2024 • 55 mins
Meanjin/Brisbane based eggy punk band Midgee recorded performing live at The Bearded Lady, West End, on the 9th of February 2024.
Recorded by Matt Hall and Dave Arens
Mixed by Midgee
Special thanks to venue engineer James Walker
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January 29, 2024 • 55 mins
Invasion Day Retrospective:
This week Live Delay takes a long look back at some of the best live recordings of First Nations artists in our archive. Featuring Emma Donovan & The Putbacks, Bob Weatherall & Halfway, William Barton, Rochelle Pitt, Emily Wurramara, DRMNGNOW, The Ancient Bloods, DancingWater, MC Triks and Ethan Enoch. This episode was originally broadcast live on Invasion Day, January 26 2024 on 4ZZZ 102.1FM.
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January 10, 2024 • 55 mins
Ed Kuepper:
Performing live at The Princess Theatre, Woolloongabba, on the 28th of December 2023
This week on Live Delay we feature Meanjin-Brisbane rock n roll icon Ed Kuepper's performance at the Princess Theatre in Woolloongabba on the 28th of December 2023. Co-founder of the Saints, Laughing Clowns and the Aints!, he was also featured on Live Delay episode 404 and 405 playing alongside the Queensland Symphony Orchestra at The...
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January 10, 2024 • 55 mins
Our last episode of 2023, we take a retrospective look at the best live covers recorded for the program and broadcast this year.
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December 3, 2023 • 55 mins
2023 Wrap Part 1:
Another big year of change for Live Delay, welcoming new host Matt Hall and audio producer Dave Arens to the helm - for the first time splitting up the duties past announcers like Josh Watson, Branko Cosic, Reuben Aptroot, Darragh Murray and Scott Mercer had taken on all by themselves. Part one of our 2023 wrap-up features some prime selections from our year of broadcasting, including Ruby Jo, Platonic Sex, Perve...
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November 12, 2023 • 55 mins
Perry Street Park:
Live at Lazy Days Festival, The Zoo, Fortitude Valley, 3 June 2023
Perry Street Park are a Meanjin-Brisbane based pop-rock band that crystallised around sessions with Benny Nelson around 2018. After a long time working on material during the COVID-19, Nelson announced the formation of Perry Street Park at a live show supporting Paul Kelly in 2021, the full lineup consisting of Benny Nelson, Sebastian 'Baz' Jenn...
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November 5, 2023 • 55 mins
Greg Charles & The Ex-Catholics:
Performing live at the Triffid for Sonic Masala Fest on the 12th of August 2023
Greg Charles is a Toowoomba-born songwriter with about 20 years of experience on the scene in SE QLD, he's been a member of Blonde Cobra and 6Majik9, earned the first Grant McLennan fellowship awarded in 2007 and released a solo album 'Rough Music' in 2016. The Ex-Catholics are his band and consist of Dylan Jeffries on...
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October 1, 2023 • 55 mins
Vintage Crop:
Live at Sonic Masala Fest, The Triffid, Newstead, 13 August 2023
This episode features Geelong garage rock/post-punk outfit Vintage Crop playing Sonic Masala 2023. Vintage Crop started in 2012 by vocalist-guitarist Jack Cherry in his bedroom. He was eventually joined by Tyson Harper on guitar and brother Luke and Tyler O'Brien in the rhythm section. Vintage Crop have been touring and recording for over ten years and...
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September 24, 2023 • 55 mins
Ruby Jo:
Live at Lazy Days Festival, The Zoo, Fortitude Valley on the 3rd of June 2023
We return with a continuation of last episode's Ruby Jo set -in fact- we've returned with Ruby Jo's entire headliner set from Lazy Days 2023. If the tracks Ruby Jo was laying down on episode 431 had you hooked, here's the motherlode. Ruby Jo is all about big hoops, blazers and an honest approach to her lyricism that doesn't skimp on the dynamit...
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September 10, 2023 • 55 mins
Tahnee Rose:
Live at Lazy Days Festival, The Zoo, Fortitude Valley, 3rd of June 2023
This episode, we're back at The Zoo for Lazy Days Festival 2023 with one and a half sets from Meanjin-Brisbane talents Tahnee Rose and Ruby Jo, respectively. Tahnee Rose is a new talent with country and soul chops with a dash of rock star flair, her entire set from Lazy Days is up first.
Ruby Jo:
Live at Lazy Days Festival, The Zoo, Fortitude V...
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August 20, 2023 • 55 mins
SAIK:
Live at Lazy Days Festival, The Zoo, Fortitude Valley, 3 June 2023
Hailing from small-town Maryborough, Queensland, Aika and Mimi are two friends obsessed with all thing pop, funk and rock. Now based in Meanjin-Brisbane, SAIK is Aika and Mimi's R'n'B/pop project. They've been delivering electric performances with their backing band - Dustin, Takeshi and Alex - since the end of pandemic, taking inspiration from acts like Doj...
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August 13, 2023 • 55 mins
Ethan Enoch:
Live at Sonic Masala Fest at the Triffid, Newstead, 13 August 2023
Ethan Enoch-barlow is a Quandamooka man born and raised in Logan City. Enoch-Barlow is a rapper and poet with a single recorded solo EP, 'VOICE', released in 2022. Ethan has also performed as a member of hip-hop trio Barefoot Boyz and The Ancient Bloods, beside a prolific interest in poetry, spoken word and theatre performance. This episode features E...
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July 23, 2023 • 55 mins
Hat Fitz & Cara:
Live on the The Doo Wop Bar, Brisbane CBD, 17 June 2023
Hat Fitz is a veteran wild-man blues aficionado with a record 18 in-a-row appearances at Byron Bay Blues fest, a testament to his ability to spellbind his audiences with his bluesy convict spirit. He performs with his partner Cara, who had toured the US and Europe on several occasions supporting the likes of the hugely popular Corinne Bailey-Rae as a singer,...
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July 2, 2023 • 55 mins
Lazy Guns:
Live at Tomcat, Fortitude Valley, 5 February 2023
Lazy Guns are a four-piece family affair hailing from Coolum Beach on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. Formed in 2022 and consisting of two brothers, Jack and Ryan Smith, their father Richard, and new addition Bella; Lazy Guns have a passion for the 00's rock revival with a sound close in kin to Grinspoon, Jet and the Foo Fighters. Crunchy guitars, catchy lyrics and dr...
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June 11, 2023 • 55 mins
Greshka:
Live at Yonder Festival, Mary Valley, 26 November 2021
Meanjin-Brisbane-based neo gypsy band Greshka are a seven-piece Klezmer ensemble, an instrumental-heavy style of music instantly recognisable to those familiar with Central and Eastern European culture. Greshka play the classical Klezmer material and work in strains of other styles, funk, jazz, metal, electronica. Greshka are a deliberately silly band with some serio...
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June 4, 2023 • 55 mins
DancingWater:
Live at Yonder Festival Amphitheatre, Mary Valley, 27 Nov 2021
DancingWater are an explosive Meanjin-based neo soul/funk group with an acerbic passion for truth-telling and revolution that spills into punk territory. DancingWater is also the name of the band's frontwoman and vocalist, in this episode's performance from 2021's Yonder Festival DancingWater simmers with charisma and tension as she delivers her vision w...
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May 21, 2023 • 55 mins
Melaleuca:
Live at The Zoo on the 9th of December, 2022
Melaleuca are a Meanjin-based indie rock band formed in 2019 by Andy Francis, Jane Millroy, Isaac Rogers and Matt Wilward. With sonic influences like The Smashing Pumpkins and Weezer, Melaleuca are fond of catchy hooks and rotating lyrics from their two lead vocalists. We recorded them performing live for The Zoo's 30th birthday celebration event on the 9th of December, 2022...
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May 14, 2023 • 55 mins
Perve Endings:
Live at The Zoo, Fortitude Valley, 9 December 2022
Perve Endings are a Meanjin/Brisbane-based four piece rock outfit with a penchant for catchy hooks, rotating lyrics and blissful harmonies. They serve up enlightened alternative rock with a dash of punk and we've caught them performing live at The Zoo on the 9th of December 2022 for The Zoo's 30th birthday celebration.
Recorded by Dave Arens
Mixed by Nigel Lee
Spe...
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April 30, 2023 • 55 mins
Jazz House:
Live at Yonder Festival, Mary Valley, 27 November 2021
Meanjin Jazz improv outfit Jazz House are a four-piece who value collaboration and good vibes above all else. They regularly gig with other bands and have a strong musical philosophy that can be summed up in their own words, 'The Jazz House sound takes all that has come before, and feeds it through an exchange and development of ideas and energy between everyone i...
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