The Mixtape Podcast - Creating Mix Tapes and Playlists with your favourite musicians!

On this episode of The Mixtape, we're joined by Alex Canion, bassist and vocalist from Voyager, one of Australia's most genre-defying and electrifying bands. Alex takes us on the band's remarkable journey to the Eurovision Song Contest, revealing the highs, the nerves, and the surreal moments of representing Australia on the world stage.

We dive into Voyager’s latest single, “Seen Better Days”, exploring its emotional de...

In this electrifying episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Eric Peterson, legendary guitarist and founding member of Testament, one of thrash metal’s most influential bands.

Eric opens up about Testament’s latest Australian tour, what fuels his passion after decades in the game, and how stripping things back with acoustic versions of heavy classics is unlocking new creative territory. From massive riffs to mellow moments, it’s a r...

In this high-octane episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Josh Todd, the electrifying frontman of Buckcherry, to talk all things rock 'n' roll, resilience, and the wild ride of life on tour.

Josh gives us the inside scoop on Buckcherry’s new album Roar Like Thunder — a fierce, no-holds-barred release packed with explosive energy and raw emotion. We also dive into their unforgettable tour with Steel Panther, complete with b...

In this explosive episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Matty Mullins, frontman of Memphis May Fire, to talk all things heavy, heartfelt, and hilarious. Matty dives into the band's brand-new album Shapeshifter—revealing the creative process behind the music, how the band continues to evolve, and what fans can expect on their upcoming co-headline Australian tour with Atreyu.

But that’s not all—things get wild as we ask the cruc...

In this enlightening episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Ryan McCombs, lead vocalist of Drowning Pool, as he opens up about rejoining the band after 13 years, the buzz around their co-headline Australian tour with Alien Ant Farm, and misheard lyrics!

We dive deep into the band's songwriting process, creative chemistry, and how Ryan’s return reshaped their sound. Plus, Ryan curates his dream 6-track mixtape, revealing the mus...

This week, join us for a captivating conversation with French vocalist Nathalie Lermitte as she takes us deep into the timeless world of Édith Piaf, sharing her favourite Piaf songs and the powerful stories behind them.

In this episode, Nathalie reflects on her journey with the legendary music of Piaf—how she first came to portray the Little Sparrow, and the emotional intensity required to channel such a raw, iconic voice on stage. ...

In this episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Damian Kulash, frontman of the Grammy-winning, genre-defying band OK Go, for an inspiring and insightful conversation that spans creativity, collaboration, and the future of music.

We dive into the making of OK Go’s new album and the concept behind And The Adjacent Possible, exploring how curiosity, experimentation, and a DIY spirit continue to drive the band’s boundary-pushing sound a...

Moana Mayatrix on Touring with The Cult, ‘Mess Princess’, Sustainable Fashion & Her Ultimate Mixtape

In this vibrant episode of The Mixtape, we welcome genre-blurring artist Moana Mayatrix to talk music, fashion, and fierce individuality. Moana shares her experience supporting The Cult on tour, revealing what it’s like to bring her bold energy to iconic rock stages.

We dive into the story behind her explosive new single "Mess Pri...

In this intimate and revealing episode of The Mixtape, we're joined by the inimitable Joan As Police Woman—singer, songwriter, and genre-defying artist. Joan opens up about the profound impact of losing her partner, Jeff Buckley, and how that experience shaped her music and her path forward.

We delve into her incredible journey from classical violinist and backing singer to fearless solo performer, and she shares behind-the-scen...

In this episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Kav Temperley, frontman of iconic Australian rock band Eskimo Joe. Kav opens up about the band’s powerful new single “Miracle Cure”, offering insight into its themes, inspiration, and the creative process behind the music.

We dive into the heart of the Perth music scene, exploring how the city's unique energy has influenced Eskimo Joe’s sound over the years. Kav also gives us a behind-...

In this electrifying episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by acclaimed blues-rock guitarist and powerhouse vocalist Samantha Fish to talk about her brand new album “Paper Doll.” Samantha dives into the creative journey behind the record, from songwriting to choosing the right producer to bring her bold vision to life.

We explore how she managed to capture the raw energy of her live performances in a studio setting—no small feat for ...

In this episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Ashlee Kehoe of acclaimed Australian indie rock band Floodlights to talk about their stunning new album “Underneath.” Ashlee walks us through the themes and creative process behind the record, and shares the story behind the band’s powerful live performance video on YouTube, where they perform the entire album in one take.

We also dive into the making of the music video for the single ...

In this episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by legendary Australian musician Steve Kilbey, frontman of the iconic band The Church, for a wide-ranging and deeply insightful conversation. Steve reflects on the band’s extraordinary legacy as they hit the road for a career-spanning singles tour, performing the songs that defined a generation.

We explore the longevity of The Church, the band’s evolution through decades of musical change...

This episode features @saltandsteelmusic

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This episode features @theeastpointers

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Find the band on Insta here:https://www.instagram.com/theeastpointers/

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This episode features @br_dalton

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This episode features @helenaband_

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This episode features @traceybarnettmusic

Welcome to this series of bonus episodes featuring no lessthan 17 artist interviews, recorded live at the Southwest WA - Nannup Music Festival this year.

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https://open.spotify.com/artist/3oHBEVkFCD1WJAcDwnSyMK

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https://www.facebook.com/TraceyBarnettMusic

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