Shakedown Radio Podcast with Chris Caggs

About Shakedown Radio Podcast with Chris Caggs

ShakeDown Radio Podcast with Chris Caggs Welcome to ShakeDown Radio, the internationally recognised dance music podcast hosted by Australian radio veteran Chris Caggs. For more than three decades, Chris has entertained audiences across Australia and around the world, building a reputation as one of the country's most passionate and dedicated independent broadcasters. Featuring the latest EDM, House, Dance, R&B, Hip Hop and club anthems, ShakeDown Radio is where music lovers discover new sounds, relive classic moments and connect with a truly global dance music community. With over 30 years on air across 20 Australian radio stations, Chris Caggs has worked extensively throughout both Community and Commercial Radio, developing a loyal following through FM radio, online broadcasting, syndicated programming and podcasts. His energetic presentation style, deep music knowledge and commitment to supporting both established and emerging artists have helped make ShakeDown Radio a respected name in dance music broadcasting. Chris has also travelled extensively throughout his career, touring more than 30 countries and sailing on 30 cruise ships, gaining first-hand exposure to music scenes, cultures and entertainment industries from around the globe. These experiences have helped shape the international flavour that listeners hear in every episode of ShakeDown Radio. Outside broadcasting, Chris proudly continues a family legacy of achievement as the son of Australian Olympian Gavin Carragher, who represented Australia at the historic 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games. This heritage of dedication, professionalism and performance continues to inspire Chris's ongoing contribution to Australian media. Every episode features a handpicked selection of the world's best dance music, including chart hits, underground club tracks, festival favourites, classic anthems and future stars. Heard by listeners across more than 70 countries, ShakeDown Radio has grown into a truly global platform connecting artists, labels, DJs and dance music fans worldwide. Whether you're driving, exercising, travelling, working or relaxing, ShakeDown Radio delivers a non-stop soundtrack packed with energy, excitement and world-class music programming. Radio Stations Chris Caggs has held permanent on-air appearances across the following stations: • Groove FM 96.9FM Sydney • Groove FM 94.5FM Sydney • Groove FM 97.3FM Brisbane • DJ-FM 87.6FM Dance Radio Sydney CBD • Pump FM 99.3FM Hip Hop & R&B • 2RDJ-FM 88.1FM Burwood Sydney • 2NSB FM 99.3FM Chatswood Sydney • Kool FM 98.3FM Innisfail North Queensland • Ozz Mixx Dance Radio Melbourne • 4PLAY.fm Brisbane • Urban Movement Radio Brisbane • Mixxbosses Radio Sydney • Tune 1 Radio Perth • Starter FM 89.9FM Sydney • Liquid Radio Snowy Mountains & Sunshine Coast • V1 Radio Melbourne • STR8OUT Radio Melbourne • ICR Radio Fairfield Sydney • Plus 200+ Australian Community Radio Stations through the CBAA/ComRad Satellite Network Press, Newspapers & Magazines Throughout his broadcasting career, Chris has been featured in: • Request Magazine • Radio Info • The Music Network • Three D World • Revolver Magazine • Scene Magazine • The Queensland Independent • The North Shore Times • The Place Magazine • Various Australian Street Press Publications What You'll Hear • EDM & Electronic Dance Music • House Music • Club Anthems • Dance Classics • Festival Favourites • R&B & Hip Hop • Underground Dance Tracks • New Artist Discoveries • International Release Premieres • Global Dance Music Trends From Sydney radio studios to international audiences, ShakeDown Radio continues to celebrate the culture, community and energy of dance music. Combining over 30 years of broadcasting excellence with a genuine passion for music discovery, Chris Caggs brings listeners an authentic and engaging experience every week. Thousands of listeners tune in to hear a carefully curated blend of music, entertainment and industry insight. Whether you've been following Chris since his early FM radio days or you're discovering ShakeDown Radio for the first time, you're joining a worldwide community united by a love of great music. ShakeDown Radio with Chris Caggs 30 Years On Air • 20 Australian Radio Stations • 30 Countries Travelled • 30 Cruise Ships • Featured Across Australian Media • Son of 1956 Melbourne Olympian Gavin Carragher • One Global Dance Music Podcast.

Publisher

Chris Caggs

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

5 May 2012

Latest episode

5 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

1,835 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Oct 2026

   Episode #989 - EDM Music

   Chris Caggs celebrates 30 years on air with a high-energy episode of Shakedown Radio, delivering a nonstop mix of electronic dance, house, hip-hop and R&B, plus guest shoutouts and highlights from his global radio career. Visit shakedownradio.com or Mixcloud for the full tracklist and past episodes, and connect with Chris on social media to keep the party going.To syndicate the show on your radio station text +61 (0) 409 787 163 or email chris.carragher1977@gmail.com Listen on Podbean: www.shakedownradio.comListen on Mixcloud:: www.mixcloud.com/chriscaggsListen on Apple Podcasts:: https://shorturl.at/opRYjListen on Amazon Music: https://shorturl.at/Enbs4Listen on iHeart Radiio: https://shorturl.at/MI7pkListen on Tune In App https://lnk.ua/Twk9Q0btvListen on iVoox: https://tinyurl.com/ys2b8pf3Listen on Castbox: https://tinyurl.com/2yn9n5jr Connect with us on Social Media Swarm: https://app.foursquare.com/share/profile/11541185?lang=enFacebook Fan Page: www.fb.com/chriscaggsradioFacebook Personal Page: www.fb.com/chriscaggsX: www.x.com/chriscaggsYou Tube: www.YouTube.com/@chriscaggLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chriscaggsInstagram: www.instagram.com/chriscaggs Chris Caggs has had permanent appearances (18 Total): • Groove FM 96.9FM & 94.5FM Sydney• Groove FM 97.3FM Brisbane• DJ‑FM 87.6FM Dance Radio Sydney CBD• Pump FM 99.3FM Hip Hop & R&B• 2RDJ‑FM 88.1FM Burwood Sydney• 2NSB FM 99.3FM Chatswood Sydney• Kool FM 98.3FM Innisfail North Queensland• Ozz Mixx Dance Radio Melbourne• 4PLAY.fm Brisbane • Urban Movement Radio Brisbane• Mixxbosses Radio Sydney• Tune 1 Radio Perth• Starter FM 89.9FM Sydney• Liquid Radio Snowy Mountains & Sunshine Coast• V1 Radio Melbourne• STR8OUT Radio Melbourne• ICR Radio Fairfield Sydney• Plus 200+ community stations via CBAA/ComRad Satellite Press, Newspapers & Magazines • Request Magazine• Radio Info• The Music Network• Three D World• Revolver Magazine• Scene Magazine• The Queensland Independent• The North Shore Times• The Place Magazine• Various Australian street‑press publications Tracklist D.O.D & Aya Anne - I'll Be TherOdd Mob - Super High (Extended Mix)Gorgon City - Only Love (feat. Caroline Byrne)DJ PP, Mark Knight, James Hurr - Miami ViceCloonee & Prospa - Good Girl (Edit)Butch & Santos - Come Get UpJames Hype - Confession (Edit)Mau P - Just A Little Bit MoreD.O.D & Armand Van Helden feat. Sam Harper - Twice As Nice (Radio Edit)Offplan - Don't Let it Go (Radio Mix)Solardo x Maur - Free (Radio Edit)Todd Terry & Reza - Break the Cycle (Radio Edit)WEISS, Alex Hosking - Danza (Original Mix) Sonny Fodera, Becky Hill - Say SomethingD.O.D & Izzy Bizu - CarefulJaxstyle, Jon - What Are We Gonna Do (FM Radio Optimized Version)Chase Maverix - Bette Davis Eyes

2. 

   28 Sept 2026

   Episode #988 - EDM Music

   Chris Caggs celebrates 30 years on air with a high-energy episode of Shakedown Radio, delivering a nonstop mix of electronic dance, house, hip-hop and R&B, plus guest shoutouts and highlights from his global radio career. Visit shakedownradio.com or Mixcloud for the full tracklist and past episodes, and connect with Chris on social media to keep the party going.To syndicate the show on your radio station text +61 (0) 409 787 163 or email chris.carragher1977@gmail.com Listen on Podbean: www.shakedownradio.comListen on Mixcloud:: www.mixcloud.com/chriscaggsListen on Apple Podcasts:: https://shorturl.at/opRYjListen on Amazon Music: https://shorturl.at/Enbs4Listen on iHeart Radiio: https://shorturl.at/MI7pkListen on Tune In App https://lnk.ua/Twk9Q0btvListen on iVoox: https://tinyurl.com/ys2b8pf3Listen on Castbox: https://tinyurl.com/2yn9n5jr Connect with us on Social Media Swarm: https://app.foursquare.com/share/profile/11541185?lang=enFacebook Fan Page: www.fb.com/chriscaggsradioFacebook Personal Page: www.fb.com/chriscaggsX: www.x.com/chriscaggsYou Tube: www.YouTube.com/@chriscaggLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chriscaggsInstagram: www.instagram.com/chriscaggs Chris Caggs has had permanent appearances (18 Total): • Groove FM 96.9FM & 94.5FM Sydney• Groove FM 97.3FM Brisbane• DJ‑FM 87.6FM Dance Radio Sydney CBD• Pump FM 99.3FM Hip Hop & R&B• 2RDJ‑FM 88.1FM Burwood Sydney• 2NSB FM 99.3FM Chatswood Sydney• Kool FM 98.3FM Innisfail North Queensland• Ozz Mixx Dance Radio Melbourne• 4PLAY.fm Brisbane • Urban Movement Radio Brisbane• Mixxbosses Radio Sydney• Tune 1 Radio Perth• Starter FM 89.9FM Sydney• Liquid Radio Snowy Mountains & Sunshine Coast• V1 Radio Melbourne• STR8OUT Radio Melbourne• ICR Radio Fairfield Sydney• Plus 200+ community stations via CBAA/ComRad Satellite Press, Newspapers & Magazines • Request Magazine• Radio Info• The Music Network• Three D World• Revolver Magazine• Scene Magazine• The Queensland Independent• The North Shore Times• The Place Magazine• Various Australian street‑press publications Tracklist Sonny Fodera, Becky Hill - Say SomethingD.O.D & Izzy Bizu - CarefulJaxstyle, Jon - What Are We Gonna Do (FM Radio Optimized Version) Chase Maverix - Bette Davis EyesSoul Central - Strings Of Life  Un Amore Supremo (Sgt Slick Radio Edit)LILLE x K.ONE - WITH ME (Radio Edit) Motez - Hold Me (Radio Edit)Elroy - Can't Stop (Extended Mix)Michael Gray & Barbara Tucker - I Get LiftedWEISS - Feel My Needs (Rue Jay x Cash Only Extended Mix)VASSY x Bust-R - Day N Night (Mark Maxwell Remix) Lucas & Steve - This Ain't Just MusicCleo Grooves - Body (Radio Edit)James Greene - Nothing Lasts (Radio Mix) Martin Garrix & Ed Sheeran - Repeat It

3. 

   23 Sept 2026

   Episode #987 - EDM Music

   Chris Caggs celebrates 30 years on air with a high-energy episode of Shakedown Radio, delivering a nonstop mix of electronic dance, house, hip-hop and R&B, plus guest shoutouts and highlights from his global radio career. Visit shakedownradio.com or Mixcloud for the full tracklist and past episodes, and connect with Chris on social media to keep the party going. Listen on Podbean: www.shakedownradio.comListen on Mixcloud:: www.mixcloud.com/chriscaggsListen on Apple Podcasts:: https://shorturl.at/opRYjListen on Amazon Music: https://shorturl.at/Enbs4Listen on iHeart Radiio: https://shorturl.at/MI7pkListen on Tune In App https://lnk.ua/Twk9Q0btvListen on iVoox: https://tinyurl.com/ys2b8pf3Listen on Castbox: https://tinyurl.com/2yn9n5jr Catch ShakeDown Radio with Chris Caggs on Ozz Mixx Dance Radio Friday's 7pm Melbourne Australia time at www.ozzmixxradio.com + Kool FM 98.3FM Innisfail North Queensland Saturday's 8pm at www.koolfm983.com.au New Show Alert!Catch Chris Caggs on Ozz Mixx Dance Radio for R&B Lunch 12pm - 2pm Weekdays Melbourne Australia time playing Hip-Hop & R&B stream at www.ozzmixxradio.comor via the apps.Requests ozzmixx@gmail.com Connect with us on Social Media Swarm: https://app.foursquare.com/share/profile/11541185?lang=enFacebook Fan Page: www.fb.com/chriscaggsradioFacebook Personal Page: www.fb.com/chriscaggsX: www.x.com/chriscaggsYou Tube: www.YouTube.com/@chriscaggLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chriscaggsInstagram: www.instagram.com/chriscaggs Chris Caggs has had permanent appearances (18 Total): • Groove FM 96.9FM & 94.5FM Sydney• Groove FM 97.3FM Brisbane• DJ‑FM 87.6FM Dance Radio Sydney CBD• Pump FM 99.3FM Hip Hop & R&B• 2RDJ‑FM 88.1FM Burwood Sydney• 2NSB FM 99.3FM Chatswood Sydney• Kool FM 98.3FM Innisfail North Queensland• Ozz Mixx Dance Radio Melbourne• 4PLAY.fm Brisbane • Urban Movement Radio Brisbane• Mixxbosses Radio Sydney• Tune 1 Radio Perth• Starter FM 89.9FM Sydney• Liquid Radio Snowy Mountains & Sunshine Coast• V1 Radio Melbourne• STR8OUT Radio Melbourne• ICR Radio Fairfield Sydney• Plus 200+ community stations via CBAA/ComRad Satellite Press, Newspapers & Magazines • Request Magazine• Radio Info• The Music Network• Three D World• Revolver Magazine• Scene Magazine• The Queensland Independent• The North Shore Times• The Place Magazine• Various Australian street‑press publications Tracklisting Motez - Hold Me (Radio Edit)LILLIE x K.ONE - With Me (Radio Edit)Chase Maverix - Bette Davis EyesJaxstyle, Jon - What Are We Gonna Do (FM Radio Optimized Version)Elroy - Can't Stop (Extended Mix)Soul Central - Sting Of Life / Un Amore Supremo (Sgt Slick Remix)VASSY x Bust-R - Day N Night (Mark Maxwell Remix)Cleo Grooves - Body (Radio Edit)James Greene - Nothing Lasts (Radio Mix)Lucas & Steve - This Ain't Just MusicWEISS - Feel My Needs (Rue Jay x Cash Only Extended Mix)Michael Gray & Barbera Tucker - I Get LiftedD.O.D & Izzy Bizu - CarefulSonny Fodera, Becky Hill - Say Something MK - LeavingJohn Summit - Don’t Believe It

Who has been a guest on Shakedown Radio Podcast with Chris Caggs

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Tony Romera
• RYAN LUCIAN
• DJ CLAPTONE

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

1,577

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 80 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

89

Social presence

91

YouTube

68

Engagement

67

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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