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Teenage Dads on Grief, “Find a Way” & Their Musical Evolution
Teenage Dads are back, and their new single "Find a Way" has a heartbreaking story behind its upbeat sound. The band open up about losing a parent to cancer, navigating grief and finding humour in the darkest moments. Plus, they spill on their bold new electronic direction, their dreams of playing to a million people and the hilariously dodgy festival they played as teenagers.
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12 Nov 2026
Dermot Kennedy on Irish Music, “MISNEACH” & His Dream Venue
Dermot Kennedy is back in Australia, and even after breaking stadium records in Ireland, he's already thinking about what's next! He chats with Nic and Loren about why he'd rather make music for his loyal fans than chase the charts, bringing his Irish festival MISNEACH to Sydney, and the one iconic venue he's still dreaming of playing.
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10 Nov 2026
Pania on Manifesting Love, “Miss Romantic” & Her Next Chapter
Pania is officially entering her soft girl era! 💗 She joins Nic and Loren to chat about manifesting her future husband through her new single 'Heaven Can Wait', leaving heartbreak behind and finding herself again. Plus, she spills on her upcoming project 'Miss Romantic', why moving to Sydney changed everything and how she's learning that there's strength in being vulnerable (even if her fiery Aries side isn't going anywhere).
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