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

The Mixtape Live: Littlefair – Intimate Acoustic Performances & Mixtape Cover Versions

Welcome to The Mixtape Live, a special collaboration between The Mixtape and Sofar Sounds, recorded in front of a live audience in an intimate acoustic setting. In this episode, Perth indie favourites Littlefair join host Mark Phillips for a unique live music experience that combines conversation, storytelling and exclusive performances. The format is simple: we sit down with the artist to explore the songs that shaped their musical journey through The Mixtape's signature track categories. Between stories and discussion, Littlefair perform a selection of their own original songs live, alongside stripped-back acoustic cover versions inspired by their Mixtape choices. The result is a one-of-a-kind session that offers fans a deeper insight into the music, memories and influences behind the artist, all captured in the intimate atmosphere that Sofar Sounds is renowned for. Featuring: 🎵 Live original performances from Littlefair 🎵 Exclusive acoustic cover versions of their Mixtape selections 🎵 Stories behind the songs that shaped the band If you love discovering the stories behind the music, this is The Mixtape like you've never heard it before. #TheMixtape #Littlefair #SofarSounds #LiveMusic #AcousticSession #IndieMusic #PerthMusic #AustralianMusic #LivePodcast #MusicInterview #AcousticCover #TheMixtapeLive #SingerSongwriter #IndieRock #MusicDiscovery

Drowning Pool's CJ Pierce on Sinner at 25, Dave Williams & The Legacy of Bodies

Twenty-five years after the release of Sinner, Drowning Pool guitarist CJ Pierce joins The Mixtape to look back on one of the most influential hard rock albums of the 2000s. CJ discusses the creation of Bodies, the band's memories of recording Sinner, the legacy of Dave Williams, the album's lasting impact on generations of fans, the upcoming anniversary tour, rare bonus tracks, vinyl collecting, and why the songs continue to resonate today. Plus, CJ builds his Mixtape featuring Snot, Metallica, Elvis Presley, Testament and more. If you're a fan of Drowning Pool, nu metal, hard rock, WWE, Ozzfest or early 2000s rock, this is an episode you won't want to miss. #DrowningPool #Sinner #CJPierce #Bodies #NuMetal #HardRock #Metal #TheMixtape #DaveWilliams #RockPodcast

Gavin Rossdale: NPR Tiny Desk, Mental Health, Songwriting & Bush's Australian Tour

Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale joins The Mixtape to discuss the band's upcoming Australian tour with Shinedown, the creative process behind I Beat Loneliness, his approach to mental health and songwriting, and the stripped-back Bush NPR Tiny Desk performance. Plus Gavin shares the six songs that would make his ultimate mixtape and reflects on the artists who inspired him from David Bowie and The Beatles through to Jane's Addiction and Bring Me The Horizon. NPR Tiny Desk Concert is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBuHH7WE4yE Australian Tour Tickets: www.destroyalllines.com #GavinRossdale #Bush #TheMixtapePodcast #RockPodcast #AlternativeRock

Dolce Blue - New Single "Waste Your Time" Auxiliary Records and Collab Tour or Diss!

This week on The Mixtape, Mark sits down with Veronica from Perth indie outfit Dolce Blue. Fresh from the release of their new single Waste Your Time and gearing up for the Auxiliary Records Launch Night at The Bird, Veronica joins us to talk about the band's journey, the Perth music scene, and what's next for Dolce Blue. As always, Veronica builds her perfect Mixtape, sharing the songs that have shaped her life, inspired her creativity, and soundtracked some unforgettable moments. We also put her through a round of Collab, Tour or Diss, finding out which artists she'd love to collaborate with, hit the road alongside, or politely pass on, before wrapping things up with The Mixtape's Quick Fire Five. From pre-show rituals and dream concert line-ups to career highlights and musical guilty pleasures, you'll get to know the person behind the music. If you're a fan of discovering great new music, supporting local artists, and hearing the stories behind the songs, this is an episode you won't want to miss. The Mixtape – bringing together the biggest names in music and the best emerging artists from Western Australia and beyond. Connect on the socials: @dolceblue https://www.facebook.com/TheMixtapePod/ [https://www.facebook.com/TheMixtapePod/] https://www.instagram.com/themixtaperadioshowandpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/themixtaperadioshowandpodcast/] ⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHczWTA3R1lwczRoZWwtNHNNSlYwYk1TbWdqUXxBQ3Jtc0ttT21LNVVOUjd3clJJV1pXN0sxaUhMcEZ2dDRkdW8zbDhERTRoUVhYRjQ5c3BmS281YlFhU1FPSE1XdWZNbmZaeEpadXZSRHVHRm1mVXNxbEl2bU9Qd2NHamJaTE5sMmRaTGVXU1oxY3JfZU5kb2ZwYw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.themixtapepodcast.com%2F&v=RXmf0cBR1PE]https://www.patreon.com/MixtapePodcast [https://www.patreon.com/MixtapePodcast]   Over 160 Archive Episodes on Spotify, Apple Music andYouTube: www.themixtapepodcast.com [https://www.themixtapepodcast.com/]

The People’s Mixtape: Gemma's Record Store Day Soundtrack | Midland Records Perth

Welcome to The People’s Mixtape, the special community edition of The Mixtape, recorded live at Midland Records during Record Store Day. In this episode, Mark sits down with Gemma to talk about the magic of Record Store Day, her connection to vinyl records, the vibrant Perth music scene, and the artists that have shaped her life. As always on The People’s Mixtape, Gemma builds her own personal soundtrack by selecting the songs that mean the most to her. From attention-grabbing favourites and sing-along classics to hidden gems and deeply personal choices, every track tells a story. If you love vinyl culture, discovering new music, hearing passionate music fans share their stories, or celebrating the Western Australian music community, this episode is for you. In this episode: Record Store Day at Midland Records Gemma's connection to music and vinyl The Perth music scene Gemma's six Mixtape selections The People’s Mixtape is a celebration of music lovers, vinyl collectors and passionate fans sharing the songs that have soundtracked their lives. 🎙️ The People’s Mixtape is part of The Mixtape Radio Show & Podcast, airing weekly on Radio Fremantle 107.9FM and available worldwide as a podcast. #ThePeoplesMixtape #RecordStoreDay #MidlandRecords #PerthMusic #VinylCommunity #RecordCollector #TheMixtape #RadioFremantle #MusicPodcast #PerthMusicScene #IndependentMusic #VinylRecords #MusicDiscovery