Sitemap - 2018 - Sounds Good!
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 115: Dwight Yoakam – “Buenas Noches From A Lonely Room”
DJ Setlist: San Fran presents Summer Sounds with Simon Sweetman, December 28, 2018
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 148 – Joan Baez
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 114: Happy Mondays – “Bummed”
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 113: Fishbone – “Truth and Soul”
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 147 – Tom Scott (Avantdale Bowling Club)
Parker Posey: You’re On An Airplane
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 112: The Triffids – “Calenture”
Gig Review: Living Colour (December 13; Wgtn)
Summer Sounds with Simon Sweetman: DJ Set (Friday, Dec. 28, 2018)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 111: Napalm Death – “Scum”
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 146 – Harry Lyon
Bryan Ferry and his Orchestra: Bitter-Sweet
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 110: Laibach – “Opus Dei”
Avantdale Bowling Club: Avantdale Bowling Club
Michael Diamond/Adam Horovitz: Beastie Boys Book
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 109: Anthrax– “Among The Living”
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 208 Pete Shelley
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 145 – Freeman White
Gig Review: Orchestra Wellington NEW WORLD (December 1, Wgtn)
Poem: I Wish This Interminability Would End
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 108: Bad Brains– “I Against I”
Poem: Mark Knopfler Called My House One Time
Movies of My Life # 16: The Compleat Beatles
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 107: Nanci Griffith – “The Last of the True Believers”
Natalie Prass: The Future And The Past
Alejandro Escovedo: The Crossing
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 106: Scritti Politti– “Cupid & Psyche 85”
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Cover Girl (December 3)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 105: Big Black– “Atomizer”
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 144 – Reb Fountain
RNZ Feature: The Music of George Harrison
Mary Lattimore: Hundreds of Days
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 104: The Mekons – “Fear and Whiskey”
Roger Kellaway Trio: New Standards Vol. 3
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 103: Abdullah Ibrahim – “Water From An Ancient Well”
Wellington Film Society: Preview – After The Storm (November 26)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 143 – Chris Wilson (Gold Medal Famous)
Sandy Mill: A Piece of Me (ep)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 102: Youssou N'Dour – “Immigrés”
Poem: A Ham Sandwich Walks Into A Bar…
Puss in Boots – The Pantomime: Reviewed by Oscar Sweetman (age 7)
Tour Announcement: Alejandro Escovedo To Tour NZ for the First Time! (March, 2019)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 101: Minor Threat – “Out of Step”
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 142 – Bronwyn Turei
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 100: Cocteau Twins – “Treasure”
Rosanne Cash: She Remembers Everything
DVD Review: Jumanji Welcome To The Jungle – Reviewed by Oscar Sweetman (age 7)
Short Story: Sit Down Young Stranger
Wellington Film Society: Preview – The Selfish Giant (November 12)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 141 – Gerry Paul
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 99: Echo & The Bunnymen – “Porcupine”
Poem: The Appearance of Disappearance
Lit-Sync For Your Life: LitCrawl 2018
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 98: Hanoi Rocks – “Back to Mystery City”
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Fireworks Wednesday [Chaharshanbe-soori] (November 5)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 140 – Sandy Mill
Poem: We Bonded Over Sonny Rollins and Faith No More And Lenny Kravitz And So Much More
Ralph Towner: My Foolish Heart
Greta Van Fleet: Anthem Of The Peaceful Army
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Daughters of Darkness (October 29)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 97: The Associates – “Sulk”
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 139 – Claire and Andrew talk LitCrawl 2018
The Mountain Goats: Hex of Infinite Binding EP
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 96: Venom – “Black Metal”
Even More Talking about Dancing about Architecture
Gig Review: Steve Gadd, James Carter & The Rodger Fox Big Band (October 17; Palmerston North)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 138 – Ross Jolly
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 95: The Birthday Party – “Junkyard”
Eminem to play Wellington: One NZ Show Only
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 94: Orange Juice – “Rip It Up”
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Neon Bull [Boi Neon] (October 15)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 137 – Mary McCallum
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 93: Haircut One Hundred – “Pelican West ”
Stubs: # 221 – Faith No More, Wellington, 1995
RNZ Feature: Music-related novels
Wellington Film Society: Preview – China's Van Goghs (October 8)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 136 – Jesse Mulligan
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 92: Madness - “The Rise & Fall”
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Mustang (October 1)
Litcrawl 2018: Program Announced
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 135 – Rhian Sheehan Divides The Quiet
Cold Irons Bound: Don’t Lose Your Mind
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 91: ABBA – “The Visitors”
Wellington Film Society: Preview – After The Curfew/Lewat Djam Malam (September 24)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 90: The Psychedelic Furs - “Talk Talk Talk”
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 134 – Dianne Swann
Tony Bennett & Diana Krall: Love Is Here To Stay
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 89: X – “Wild Gift”
WWE Money In The Bank 2018: DVD
Hildur Guðnadóttir & Jóhann Jóhannsson: Mary Magdalene [OST]
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 88: Soft Cell – “Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret”
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Paris, Texas (September 17)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 133 – Martyn Pepperell
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 87: The Go-Go’s – “Beauty And The Beat”
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 86: Heaven 17 – “Penthouse and Pavement”
No Holiday: On The Decision Around Having “Another”
Swing Out Sister: Almost Persuaded
Kristin Hersh: Nerve Endings - Selected Lyrics
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Santi-Vina (September 10)
Poem: Name-Drop...What A Cock!
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 132 – Peter Black
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 85: Siouxsie and the Banshees – “Juju”
M. Ward: What A Wonderful Industry
Lo Carmen: Lovers Dreamers Fighters
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Tangerine (September 3)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 84: The Teardrop Explodes – “Kilimanjaro”
RNZ Reviews: Bob Dylan Gig Review (August, 2018)
Five Songs For Friday: 26 – Chet Baker
DVD Review: Coco – Reviewed by Oscar Sweetman (age 6)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 131 – Emily Writes (About Her Life!)
Poem: full fathom five (someday i’ll lie)
Gig Review: Bob Dylan (August 26; Akld)
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Manila In The Claws of Light (August 27)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 130 – Bill Manhire
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 83: The Undertones – “Hypnotised”
Poem: All The Vestiges of the Incommensurable Nomenclature
Ezra Furman: Lou Reed's Transformer (33 1/3)
Tom Rogerson with Brian Eno: Finding Shore
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 82: The Soft Boys – “Underwater Moonlight”
A Vinyl Affair - Record Fair: Saturday, October 6, 2018
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 129 – Suzanne Vega
Playlist: Bob Dylan Aussie Tour 2018
John Carpenter: Anthology - Movie Themes 1974-1998
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Baden Baden (August 20)
Poem: John Prine Showed Me His Pussy On Instagram
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 81: The Cramps – “Songs The Lord Taught Us”
Peter Perrett: How The West Was Won
Shannon Shaw: Shannon in Nashville
Gig Review: Suzanne Vega (August 8, Wgtn)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 128 – Chris Familton
Nikka Costa: Nikka & Strings - Underneath and in Between
Film Preview: The Man From Mo’Wax – Exclusive NZ Screening & Afterparty (Wgtn/Akld)
DVD Review: Sarah & Duck (Lots of Shallots and other stories) – Reviewed by Oscar Sweetman (age 6)
Hawke's Bay Arts Festival 2018
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 80: The Damned – “Machine Gun Etiquette”
DVD Review: Beauty & The Beast – Reviewed by Oscar Sweetman (age 6)
Tom Fogerty: Excalibur [Reissue]
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 79: Japan – “Quiet Life”
Film Review: Hotel Transylvania 3 – Reviewed by Oscar Sweetman (age 6)
Underworld & Iggy Pop: Teatime Dub Encounters
Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band: Body and Shadow
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 127 – Ray Ahipene-Mercer
Walter “Wolfman” Washington: My Future Is My Past
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 78: Chic – “Risqué”
Gig Review: Suzanne Vega (July 28, Sydney)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 77: Holger Czukay – “Movie!"
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 126 – Helen Heath
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 76: Sister Sledge - "We Are Family"
Book Preview: Is It Bedtime Yet? – by Emily Writes and Friends
Al Fraser / Phil Boniface: Ponguru
Wellington Film Society: Preview – L’Inhumaine [The Inhuman Woman] (July 23)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 75: Siouxsie and the Banshees – “The Scream”
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 125 – Russell Self
Joan Osborne: Songs of Bob Dylan
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Fidelio: Alice's Journey (July 16)
Doug Clifford: Doug “Cosmo” Clifford [Reissue]
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 124 - Bill Direen
Short Story: Neighbourhood Fragments # 8
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 74: Chic – “C'est Chic”
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Young Torless (July 9)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 123 - Ali Harper
Ray Davies: Our Country - Americana Act II
Grace Jones - Bloodlight and Bami: DVD
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 73: The Saints – “Eternally Yours”
Yeahyeahabsolutelynoway!: Ah..
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 72: Willie Colón & Rubén Blades – "Siembra"
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Les Cowboys (July 2)
Playlist: Here’s What Bob Dylan Will Probably Play in Auckland and Christchurch in August 2018
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 122 - Pip Adam
Erin Cole-Baker: Till The Feeling's Right
The Disappointments: The Disappointments
Poem: The Meeting With The Supervisor
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 71: Buzzcocks – “Another Music In A Different Kitchen”
Angelique Kidjo: Remain In Light
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Gilda (June 25)
Sweetman Podcast Turns Three: Thank You To All!
Venetian Snares/Daniel Lanois: Venetian Snares x Daniel Lanois
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 121 - Barry Saunders
Marcelo Zarvos: Z - The Beginning of Everything [OST]
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 69: Magazine – “Real Life”
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio: Live at KEXP!
The Beach Boys: The Beach Boys With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 68: The Adverts – “Crossing the Red Sea with The Adverts”
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Of Horse And Men (June 18)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 120 - Sam Cutler
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 67: Ian Dury – “New Boots and Panties!!”
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 207 One Day In The Life
Suzanne Vega to Play Two NZ Shows: August 2018
Gig Review: Chris Dave & The Drumhedz (June 10, Wgtn)
Writers on Mondays: July-October 2018
Death And The Maiden: Wisteria
A Vinyl Affair’s Pop-Up Record Fair: Saturday, June 23, 2018
Gig Review: John Beasley’s MONK’estra (June 9, Wgtn)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 66: Suicide– “Suicide”
James Rhodes: Fire On All Sides
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 119 - Sarah Bradley
Gig Review: Christian McBride's New Jawn (June 6, Wgtn)
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Seconds (June 11)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 65: The Stranglers – “Rattus Norvegicus”
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 64: Weather Report – “Heavy Weather”
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 118 - Chris Tse
Link Wray: Link Wray [Reissue]
Poem: Dylan Wrote Infidels When He Was 42
Emily Fairlight: Mother of Gloom
Playlist: Random Record Crate # 23
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 63: Penguin Café Orchestra – “Music From The Penguin Cafe”
Moby: Everything Was Beautiful, and Nothing Hurt
CZARFACE & MF Doom: Czarface Meets Metal Face
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Alphaville (May 28)
Madison McFerrin: Finding Foundations, Vol. II (ep)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 117 - Emily Fairlight
Short Story: Exit Music (For A Hotel)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 62: Jorge Ben – “África Brasil”
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 206 Split Enz
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Only Angels Have Wings (May 21)
An Evening with Sam Cutler: Film Screening and Q&A
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 116 - Mark Cubey
Melvins: Pinkus Abortion Technician
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 61: Rush – “2112”
Tour Announcement: Bob Dylan to play TWO NZ Shows (August, 2018)
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Wild (May 14)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 60: Earth, Wind & Fire – “That’s The Way Of The World”
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 115 - Fane Flaws
Film Preview: Swagger of Thieves
Van Morrison and Joey DeFrancesco: You're Driving Me Crazy
Comedy Festival: Rhian Wood-Hill (Cavern Club, Wgtn)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 59: Dion – “Born To Be With You”
Roy Buchanan: Telemaster Live in '75
Five Albums I’m Loving Right Now: Anna van der Leij
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 58: Burning Spear – “Marcus Garvey”
We Need To Not Talk About Muse (Again)
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Le Quattro Volte (May 7)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 114 - Roy Brown
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 57: The Dictators – “Go Girl Crazy!”
No More Comments on Off The Tracks
Neil Young: ROXY - Tonight's The Night Live
The Nightwatchman Clicks His Flashlight: On Jon McLeary’s Double Century of Ghost Posts
Poem: Tight Connection. (To The Heart).
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 205 Stop the World
John Beasley: MONK'estra, Vol. 2
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 56: 10cc – “Sheet Music
“To Katie”: The Memorabilia You Never Wanted
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Things To Come (April 30)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 55: Tangerine Dream – “Phaedra”
His Evolution Was Never Televised: The Anger and Poetry of Gil Scott-Heron
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 113 - Lisa Harrow
Cyndi Lauper: She’s So Unusually Great!
Poem: Simon Sweetman, This Is Your Life
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 54: Bad Company – “Bad Company”
Blowback Flashback: A Tricky Album That Is Not At All Difficult To Love
Brett Anderson: Coal Black Mornings
Kacy & Clayton: The Siren’s Song
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 204 The Set List
Wellington Film Society: Preview – 24 Weeks (April 23)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 112 - Darren Watson on 'Too Many Millionaires'
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 53: The Sensational Alex Harvey Band - “Next”
Squirrel Nut Zippers: Beasts of Burgundy
Wynton Marsalis Septet: United We Sing
Poem: Terrible Things, Beautiful Melodies, Ugly Truths, Fuck You Tom Waits
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 203 Visions of JoHannah
The Hankering To Hear The Original: The Hunt, The Journey...
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 52: Waylon Jennings - “Honky Tonk Heroes”
Bettye LaVette: Things Have Changed
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Mon Oncle (April 16)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 51: Mott The Hoople - “Mott”
Short Story: Starting My Bucket List...
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 111 - Gil Eva Craig
Rick-Rolling Through My Tape Collection: Remembering The Generation of Cassette Tapes
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 50: Hawkwind – “Space Ritual”
Particle Kid: Everything Is Bullshit
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 202 The Spicks and the Specks
I Wrote The Liner Notes For Darren Watson’s New Album – Too Many Millionaires
Bill Frisell /Thomas Morgan: Small Town
Rick Estrin & The Nightcats: Groovin’ In Greaseland
Vijay Iyer Sextet: Far From Over
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 49: War – “The World Is A Ghetto”
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 110 - Jeremy Taylor of Slow Boat Records talks Record Store Day
Wellington Film Society: Preview – The Adventures of Prince Achmed (April 9)
Five Of The Worst NZ Songs You’ve Had To Hear Way Too Often
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 48: The Temptations – “All Directions”
Stubs: # 220 – A Musical Menagerie, Wellington, 2018
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 201 Tora Tora Tora 2018
Documentary Edge Festival 2018: Programme Announced
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 109 - Elvis Perkins
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 47: David Ackles – “American Gothic”
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 200 The Last Cigarette In The World
Albert Hammond Jr: Francis Trouble
Wellington Jazz Festival 2018: Headliners Announced
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 46: Milton Nascimento/ Lô Borges – “Clube Da Esquina”
Film Review: Peter Rabbit – Reviewed by Oscar Sweetman (age 6)
Short Story: A Relative Theory on Filtering
Wellington Film Society: Preview – The Illusionist (L'illusionniste) (Mon, March 26)
Neil Young + Promise of The Real: The Visitor
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 108 - James Buttery
Record Store Day 2018: Slow Boat Records
Get Rhythm: Best Rhythm Guitar Players
Yo La Tengo: There's A Riot Going On
Gig Review: Mechanical Ballet (March 17, Wgtn)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 45: Hugh Masekela– “Home Is Where The Music Is”
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Une Femme Est Une Femme (Mon, March 19)
Gig Review: Anne Sofie von Otter w/ NZSO (March 15, Wgtn)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 44: John Prine – “John Prine”
Gig Review: Cécile McLorin Salvant & The Aaron Diehl Trio (March 13, Wgtn)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 43: Gene Clark – “White Light”
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 107 - Dennis O'Brien
Gig Review: Star Wars - A New Hope In Concert w/ NZSO (March 11, Wgtn)
NZ Festival Writers & Readers: A C Grayling - Democracy In Crisis
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 42: Flamin’ Groovies– “Teenage Head”
NZ Festival Writers & Readers: CK Stead - In Full Stride
NZ Festival Writers & Readers: Teju Cole – Blind Spot
Revisiting Live at Knebworth (1990)
PP Arnold to Play One NZ Show: Akld May 20, 2018
NZ Festival Writers & Readers: Francis Spufford & Elizabeth Knox Talk About God
Short Story: The Trope You Spoke
NZ Festival Writers & Readers: Teju Cole - Favourite Photographers
Poem: Sometimes You Kick, Sometimes You Get Kicked
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 41: Bee Gees – “Trafalgar”
NZ Festival Writers & Readers: Bloody Difficult Women
NZ Festival Writers & Readers: Lloyd Jones - The Cage
Poem: Reckoning With The Reckoning
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 40: Traffic – “John Barleycorn Must Die”
Wellington Film Society: Preview - The Lady From Shanghai (Mon, March 12)
Elvis Perkins: The Blackcoat's Daughter
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 106 - Andrew Fagan
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 39: Ananda Shankar – “Ananda Shankar”
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio: Close But No Cigar
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 38: Carpenters – “Close To You”
Joan Baez: Whistle Down The Wind
Record Store Day 2018: List of Special Releases
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 199 The Show Must Go On
Theatre Preview: Your Heart Looks Like A Vagina
Gig Review: The Staves (March 4, Wgtn)
Playlist: A 40th Birthday DJ Set
Gig Review: Grizzly Bear (March 3, Wgtn)
Gabrielle Union: We're Going To Need More Wine
Short Story: A Sort Of Homecoming
Gig Review: Mockers (March 2, Wgtn)
Badbadnotgood: Late Night Tales
Five Songs For Friday: 25 – In Celebration of the Return of The Breeders
Gig Review: Thundercat (March 1, Wgtn)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 105 - Ebony Lamb (Eb & Sparrow)
Stubs: # 219 – Lungs, Wellington, 2016
Wellington Film Society: Preview – AGM + Fantastic Planet (Mon, Mar 5)
Art Garfunkel: What Is It All But Luminous
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 37: The Youngbloods – “Elephant Mountain”
Gig Review: Arabia-Buda-Scott (February 27, Wgtn)
Mockers: Live At The Powerstation
Gig Review: Nathan Haines & Jonathan Crayford ADAGIO (February 25, Wgtn)
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 198 You Will Walk
Stubs: # 218 – L’Orchestre D’Hommes Performs Tom Waits, Wellington, 2016
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 36: Chicago – “Chicago Transit Authority”
Short Story: If You Tolerate This Your Children's Children Won't Be Born
Randy Newman: The Meyerowitz Stories (New And Selected) [OST]
Short Story: The Shadow Of Yesterday's Triumph
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 104 - Megan Dunn
John Mellencamp: Plain Spoken - Live from The Chicago Theatre
Sebastien Tellier: A Girl Is A Gun (Music From The Original Series)
Jonny Greenwood: Phantom Thread [OST]
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 35: Quicksilver Messenger Service – “Happy Trails”
Billy Bragg: Bridges Not Walls (ep)
Wellington Film Society: Preview – Brazil (Opening Night, Feb 26)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 34: Elvis Presley – “From Elvis In Memphis”
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 197 Second Time Around
Jerry Dantzic: Billie Holiday at Sugar Hill
Short Story: The Placebo Affect
DJ Setlist: Andy’s 40th, Verandah Bar, Saturday, February 17, 2018
Five Songs For Friday: 24 – Songs From Brand New (and Upcoming) Albums
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 103 - Richard Langston
Gat This: My Top 10 ‘Guitar’ Albums
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 33: Pentangle – “Basket of Light”
Bashing Out: My Top 10 'Drum' Albums
The James Hunter Six: Whatever It Takes
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 32: Bee Gees – “Odessa”
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 102 - Marie Le Lievre
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 31: Caetano Veloso – “Caetano Veloso”
Win A Double Pass to the Eric Clapton Documentary – Life In 12 Bars
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 30: Iron Butterfly – “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida”
Jazz Right In Your Face: Ten Important Jazz Albums In My Life
Short Story: Chasin’ The Trane
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 29: The Incredible String Band – “The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter”
Playlist: Paul on Drums – Big Macca Attack
That time I was Co-Pilot on Sydney’s 2Ser “Dirt Music” (Saturday, January 27, 2018)
Short Story: Ten Cents Well Spent
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 101 - Ant Donaldson
Gig Review: BADBADNOTGOOD (January 31, Wgtn)
Five Songs For Friday: 23 – 2018’s First Batch of Brand New Music
The Marlon Williams Showcase: Make Way For Love Gets Previewed in Sydney, Monday, January 29, 2018
Jim Henson Retrospectacle: Wellington, April 2018
Bands That Will Never Be Cool Again Ever: Dire Straits
Gig Review: Foo Fighters & Weezer (January 27, Sydney)
Wellington Film Society: 2018 Films To Screen at Wellington's Iconic Embassy Theatre
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 196 Ska
Wellington Film Society: 2018 Schedule
Gig Review: The Selecter & The Beat (January 25; Wgtn)
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 100 – The 100th Episode
Tex Perkins (w/ Stuart Coupe): TEX
Joshua Radin: Two NZ Shows (May, 2018)
Short Story: Notes From Various TED. Talks
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri: Film
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 195 Wigan Street
Film Review: Paddington 2 – Reviewed by Oscar Sweetman (age 6)
Richard Thompson: Acoustic Classics II
Playlist: Tex Perkins’ Soundtrack For His Book “TEX”
Five Songs For Friday: 22 – Giving The Drummer Some…
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 99 - Adam Page
The Ten Best Albums I Reviewed in 2017
Jonas Struck & Vladislav Delay: Borg McEnroe [OST]
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 26: The Electric Prunes – “I Had Too Much To Dream Last Night”
Dirt Music Radio Show: 2ser Sydney (“Co-Hosting”, Saturday, January 27, 2018
From The Archives: The Fred Wesley Interview
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 25: Merle Haggard & The Strangers – “I'm A Lonesome Fugitive”
Reb Fountain: Hopeful & Hopeless (ep)
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 194 Lucy in the Sky
Poem: The Cream of Eric Clapton
PressPatron on Off The Tracks: Click to Donate and Support
Matthew Weiner: Heather, The Totality
Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings: Soul of a Woman
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 24: The Young Rascals – “Groovin'”
Digests: Album Reviews from 2017’s Final Quarter
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 98 - Yvonne Lorkin
It Was The Best Gig Ever # 16: John Cale, Auckland 2007
Playlist: Funky Summer (Vol. 1)
Poem: Winner Winner, Chicken Dinner!
Jeff Lynne's ELO: Wembley or Bust
I (Still) Keep Forgetting He's Gone: The Great, Great Songs By Warren Zevon
Tour Announcement: Jakob's 20th Anniversary (3 NZ Shows)
Short Story: Nothing Is Quite As It Memes
DJ Setlist: Funky Summer – The Best Music In The World, BBQ Edition, January 5, 2018, San Fran
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 97 - Jules Desmond (Take 2)
The 1001 Albums Challenge # 23: The Monkees – “Headquarters"
Van Morrison: Roll With The Punches
The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 193 Sixty/Thirty