Local Lunch on UCFM brings you the best in local music from Canberra and around Australia. Here you can find interviews from the show with artists from around the country.
Singer-songwriter Carla Geneve discusses her transition from teaching guitar to creating horror-inspired music with James, offering insights into her creative process and upcoming album in this interview.
15 Aug 2025
Ruby Fields
Host James chats with singer-songwriter Ruby Fields about her recent songwriting experiences before her Canberra show.
1 Aug 2025
Stella Eve
Singer-songwriter Stella Eve discusses her recent music release and upcoming projects with James, offering insights into her creative process in this interview.
19 Jul 2025
Birdcapital
Palimah from Birdcapital discusses the band's debut album, 'The Hour Between,' with host James, offering insights into their creative process in this interview.
28 Jun 2025
FANGZ
Sam from FANGZ discusses the band's new album and tour with James and Ewan in this interview.
14 Jun 2025
The Preatures
Isabella Manfredi of The Preatures discusses the band's reunion, their debut album's anniversary, and the experience of touring together again in an interview with James and Ewan.
13 Jun 2025
Ball Park Music
Ball Park Music band members discuss their new album 'Like Love' and their Australian tour with hosts James and Ewan, sharing their appreciation for Canberra in this interview.
3 May 2025
Lime Cordiale
Ollie from Lime Cordiale discusses the band's latest single, collaborations, touring experiences, and creative evolution in an interview with James and Ewan from Local Lunch.
24 Oct 2024
Box Dye
October 24, 2024 | Alice, drummer and co-vocalist of Canberra punk band Box Dye, spoke with James about the band’s roots, their DIY punk vibe, and their biggest gig yet opening for Aussie rock icons Spiderbait.
19 Sept 2024
Frenzal Rhomb
September 19, 2024 | Aussie punk rock legends Frenzal Rhomb are on the road in October to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their majestic, iconic, exalted album “A Man’s Not A Camel”. The band’s frontman Jay called into the studio to chat with James on Local Lunch about the tour and how things have changed since recording the album in L.A. 25 years ago.
27 Aug 2024
Parrots with Piercings
August 27, 2024 | Canberra rockers Parrots with Piercings stopped by the studio and gave us an exclusive first listen of their new single ‘Mind Sentence’. Dave and Khial chatted with James from Local Lunch about what’s on the horizon for the two-piece, did someone say album?!
22 Aug 2024
Salt and Steel
August 22, 2024 | Brisbane rock duo ‘Salt and Steel’ called into the studio from remote Queensland to chat with James on Local Lunch about their latest single ‘FIRE’.
22 Jul 2024
San Cisco
July 22, 2024 | James caught up with Jordi from WA indie pop rockers ‘San Cisco’ to talk about their latest release ‘Under the Light’ and touring.
20 May 2024
Jett Blyton
May 20, 2024 | James has a chat with one of Canberra’s hottest artists, Jett Blyton about his music, writing, how things have changed and where things are going.
29 Apr 2024
smartcasual
April 29, 2024 | The boys from smartcasual are back with a brand-new track called ‘Disgusting’ off their upcoming EP. James had a chat with Chris and Toby from the band about the new song, their tour, and what lies ahead!
4 Mar 2024
The Tullamarines
March 4, 2024 | James caught up with Adelaide 4-piece ‘The Tullamarines’ after they stepped off the Enlighten Festival Stage. Flying shoes and preshow opera marked the band’s first visit to the nation’s capital.
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Carla Geneve
Ruby Fields
Stella Eve
Palimah
Sam
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