Time To Talk with Sean Sennett

The great Richard Clapton joins Sean Sennett on this week’s episode to talk about the re-release of three classic albums, Prussian Blue, Goodbye Tiger and The Great Escape. Richard also discusses his early days, collaborations, life adventures, the writing of ‘Girls On The Avenue’ and much more.

The Rubens join Sean Sennett on Time To Talk this week. From the band, Sam and Elliot chat about the recording of their new album SODA and their upcoming national tour. The boys talk in detail about their writing and recording process and their journey to date.

Rising American country star Tanner Adell joins Sean Sennett on this week’s episode of Time To Talk. Tanner’s music was featured on the blockbuster film Twisters, she recently sang with Beyonce on Blackbird, or you might know her from her Buckle Bunny Mixtape or her new single Whiskey Blues. Tanner is heading to Australia for the first time in November to perform at the Riding Hearts Festival in S...

Missy Higgins chats to Sean Sennett about her career to date, her writing process and the recording of her new album The Second Act.

Bernard Fanning (Powderfinger) and Paul Dempsey (Something For Kate) chat to Sean Sennett about their new Fanning Dempsey National Park album, The Deluge and much more.

Andrew Farriss has just released a new single Something Stronger and is working on a new album. A country rock artist in 2024, you might know Andrew as the key songwriter - alongside Michael Hutchence - in INXS. Andrew talks about songwriting, life on the land, INXS and he lets us into a few stories that feature the Beatles, a member of the Doors and Nile Rogers.

The Angels are back with a new album, Ninety Nine. Sean Sennett talks to the band's co-founder John Brewster. Ninety Nine is the band's 14th studio album, their first in ten years and 2024 marks their 50th Anniversary. John talks about the new album and goes way back into the Angels history. .

Amy Sheppard from Australia chart toppers Sheppard chats to Sean Sennett about the band's career to date, the release of their fourth studio album Zora, relocating to Nashville, writing the life changing hit 'Geronimo' and much more.

Sean Sennett chats to Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark's (OMD) Andy McClusky. Ahead of their upcoming Australian tour in 2025, Andy talks about everything from OMD's early days to their heyday, their hiatus, to Atomic Kitten to now!

The Hoodoo Gurus' Dave Faulkner joins Sean Sennett for a conversational 'deep dive' on all things Stoneage Romeos and beyond. Dave chats about the very early days of the band, the early line-ups, his love of the Ramones, writing songs and a whole lot more.

Comedian Rob Schneider joins Sean Sennett on today's episode of Time To Talk. Rob first came to prominence on  NBC’s ‘Saturday Night Live’,  along with his SNL friends  Adam Sandler ,  Tim Meadows  and  David Spade .  Rob has starred in some of the top comedy features of the past 30 years including  Grown Ups ,  You Don’t Mess With The   Zohan ,  Big Daddy ,  The Waterboy ,  You May Not Kiss T...

Elly-May Barnes joins Sean Sennett to chat about her new album No Good. She discusses - among other things - what it was like recording with collaborators such as Shane Nicholson, Diesel, Neil Finn and Don Walker (who updated a Cold Chisel classic for her).

We welcome Troy Cassar-Daley back to Time To Talk for a chat about the making of his new album Between To Fires. In this wide ranging interview, Troy chats to Sean Sennett about the recent loss of his Mother and returning to his boyhood house on country to write a record an album that traces Troy's journey to where he is today. Troy discusses his deep connection to his Mother, First Nations cultur...

The Underground Lovers have just re-released their classic 1994 album, Dream It Down on vinyl. They're also heading out on tour. Sean Sennett chats to the Vincent Giarrusso album the band's beginnings, where they are now and Vincent's love of film.

Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett joins Sean Sennett to talk about his solo album The True North. This episode sees Peter go way back in his musical journey to discuss everything from his earliest musical loves and influences through to his current creative process and the recording of the new album. Peter also talks about Australian music quotas, streaming and so much more.

The Clouds' Jodi Phillis joins Sean Sennett today to chat about the band's history, their upcoming tour and their terrific new four album vinyl boxset, Retroactive.

Graham Nash is Sean Sennett's very special guest on this week's episode of Time To Talk. Known for his work with the Hollies, Crosby Stills & Nash and of course Crosby Stills Nash & Young … Nash has recently released a fine new solo album, Now. Nash goes way back in this chat … right back to where he started life in Blackpool, his earliest influences, seeing the Beatles before they...

Radio Birdman's Deniz Tek joins Sean Sennett on this week's podcast. Here Deniz talks about everything from the origins of Radio Birdman to where the band are now as they celebrate their 50th Anniversary with a run of shows around Australia. Deniz also discuses his influences, his song writing press and his love of the Rolling Stones. Tune in! .

Ross Wilson is known for his work as a solo artist and as the frontman for such seminal Australian outfits as Daddy Cool and Mondo Rock. Chatting to Sean Sennett, Ross discusses everything from his earliest rock n roll memories to producing Skyhooks to his current EP.

James Reyne is Sean Sennett's guest on this very special edition of Time To Talk. In this far ranging interview James discusses everything from his solo career to Australian Crawl, trying to crack America to writing with Tony Joe White and beyond.

Warren Ellis chats to Sean Sennett about his new live album with Nick Cave, Australian Carnage - Live at the Sydney Opera House. Speaking from his home in France, this is a fascinating discussion around Ellis' songwriting life with Cave, his earliest influences, his favourite live albums, some rock n roll stories and ... carnage.

Russell Morris is one of Australia’s great singer songwriters - you might know him from hits like Sweet Sweet Love, The Real Thing or the trilogy of roots albums that started with Shark Mouth. Russell has recorded a new live album, "The Real Thing Symphonic Concert". And he's about to embark on a tour with an orchestra in tow. Here we go way back to the start of Russell's career,...

Today Sean Sennett talks to the great Australian songwriter, Rob Hirst. Most of you will know Rob through his work with Midnight Oil. Rob has just released a brand new 4 track EP, Red Continent: recorded with Midnight Oil compatriot Jim Moginie and drummer Hamish Stuart. Red Continent is out now. 

Tina Arena is Sean Sennett's guest on this week's episode of Time To Talk. Tina has just released a brand new album, Love Saves. After being an artist who was signed to major labels, Tina has now elected to follow the indie route. She talks about her earliest influences, making her new record, the highs and lows of working in the music industry and much more.

Sean Sennett chat to legendary guitarist Steve Vai about his creative process, his earliest musical awakenings and his two new albums Inviolate and Vai/Gash. This is ahead of Vai's Australian tour in November. The conversation took place while Steve was hanging out in his dressing room prior to a gig that night in Oregon.