Nights for Friday 28 June 2013
7:06 Sonic Tonic
8:10 On The Spot
Impromptu thoughts, perspectives and opinions on either the little or big things of life.
8:25 Musical Chairs featuring: Michael Grafton Green - Desk Jockey
Michael Grafton Green walked into Abbey Road Studios in London in the late 1950s, and scored himself the best apprenticeship possible – as a technician in the recording industry. He soon found himself working with a raft of rising stars from Cliff Richard and The Shadows, The Hollies, Cilla Black and Shirley Bassey to The Beatles. These days, Michael Grafton Green specialises in restoring old recordings, including work for the Australian National University.
9:06 Country Life
Rural news and features.
10:17 Late Edition
A review of the leading news from Morning Report, Nine to Noon, Afternoons and Checkpoint. Also hear the latest news from around the Pacific on Radio New Zealand International's Dateline Pacific.
11:06 The Wire – The Sound Around (Part 5 of 8)
Are we suffering from musical overload? How did music come to be so ubiquitous? And what’s the difference between ambient music and aural wallpaper, relaxation and aural wallpaper, relaxation and irritation?