Episodes
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Title: 🎤 Unveiling Authenticity With Jim Horde
Step into the world of Perth-based artist Jim Horde as he shares his raw and unfiltered journey on "Grounded With DillyDave." From humble beginnings to the pursuit of authenticity, Jim Horde delves into the trials and triumphs of his musical career, offering insights into the essence of true artistry.
🎧 Listen on Spotify
📽️ Watch on YouTube
🎶 Listen in as Jim Horde reflects on his inspirations, networking experiences, and the profound impact of his music on his audience. From insightful musings on the intersection of creativity and humility to thought-provoking anecdotes about karma and arrogance, his wisdom shines through every word.
Check out Jim Horde’s music;
https://open.spotify.com/artist/5WrU8EFzG3UV6aGaFq4hFj?si=9l3MczTLQhiAilZIDEUpYw
https://www.youtube.com/@masterpenguin9
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🎙️ Episode 16: Respecting The Truth With PettiKash
Join us in the heart of Melbourne's hip hop scene for another soulful episode of "Grounded With DillyDave." In this session, we delve into the life and artistry of Pettikash, a local artist with a journey worth sharing.
🚀 The Pettikash Story:
Pettikash opens up about his life experiences, including a period behind bars. We explore how these challenges shaped his perspective and fueled his passion for authenticity in his music.
🗣️ Speaking Truth:
In a world that often shies away from uncomfortable truths, Pettikash remains a fearless storyteller. Discover how he uses his craft to speak truth to power, sharing narratives that resonate with his listeners.
🛤️ Staying on Track:
Our conversation navigates the twists and turns of Pettikash's path, exploring how he stays grounded and focused on his artistic pursuits. Tune in for insights into his mindset and the practices that help him stay on track.
🎶 Tune In:
Don't miss this episode featuring the raw and authentic voice of Pettikash. Whether you're a hip hop enthusiast or someone seeking inspiration, there's something profound in every verse and every word shared.
Hit play and join us on a journey through Pettikash's life, music, and the unwavering commitment to staying grounded in the midst of it all. Subscribe, listen, and be part of the conversation!
🎧 Listen on Spotify
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🎙️ Episode 15: Unfiltered Vibes with OMAC and Bitter Belief
Welcome back to "Grounded With DillyDave," where we dive deep into the real stories behind the music. In this unmissable episode, we bring you two Aussie hip-hop legends, OMAC and Bitter Belief, sharing their journey, struggles, and insights.
🎤 On the Road: A Different Approach
Discover a unique perspective as OMAC and Bitter Belief share their experiences of touring without the crutch of alcohol, offering a glimpse into the life of musicians on the road.
🤝 Collaborative Chemistry
The duo opens up about the magic of collaboration, reflecting on the synergy that fueled their joint projects and performances.
💪 Being of Service and the Grit of Hard Work
OMAC shares insights on being of service to others, and both artists discuss the intersection of hard work and talent in their artistic journeys.
Join us for an unfiltered and authentic conversation with OMAC and Bitter Belief, capturing the essence of their journeys in the hip-hop scene. It's more than music; it's life lessons, struggles, and triumphs that resonate with us all. Tune in and get ready to be grounded.
🎧 Listen on Spotify
📽️ Watch on YouTube
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🎤 Episode 14: Music, Birth, And The Universe With Queen Rhiii
👑 In this awe-inspiring episode of “Grounded With DillyDave,” we welcome the multifaceted Queen Rhiii, a true creative force from the vibrant streets of Melbourne. A songstress, lyrical conductor, birth doula, nanny, healer, psychic, and medium, Queen Rhiii embodies the essence of artistry and spirituality.
🎶 Join us as she delves into her passion for music, sharing how her unique sound is crafted with love and vulnerability. Discover the challenges she’s overcome that have shaped her artistry and the profound impact her music has on listeners.
🤝 We’ll explore her collaboration with fellow artists, mutual respect and admiration shining through in their creative process. Prepare to be inspired by her message for aspiring performers and her insights on staying grounded in the fast-paced world of music.
🧘♀️ Beyond her musical talents, Queen Rhiii opens up about her role as a birth doula and nanny, sharing the incredible gifts she brings to families during their most precious moments. Learn about her spiritual practices and how she connects with the universe, offering guidance and healing to those seeking understanding.
🌌 Prepare to be mesmerized as Queen Rhiii shares her thoughts on grief, inspiration, and the power of music to heal. Her comedic chemistry with Dave will leave you in stitches, and you’ll be captivated by their conversations about God, heritage, and the gifts we’ve been given.
🎧 Tune in to this extraordinary episode as we delve into the mind and soul of Queen Rhiii, exploring her passions, philosophies, and the magic she brings to the world. “Grounded With DillyDave” - where music, life, and the universe converge.
Follow on IG @queen.rhiii
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🎙️ Episode 13: Backing Yourself With Black Shades And Arrogance
Join us in this electrifying episode of "Grounded With DillyDave" as we delve into the world of Melbourne's high-energy hip-hop duo, Black Shades and Arrogance. Composed of Mike D Renegade and Kid Otic, this duo is known for their high-tech approach and respected presence in the scene.
🎙️ A Journey of Innovation and Respect: Discover how they've been doing things properly and inventing new ways in the hip-hop world. We explore their vision, creative process, and how they've become a fan favorite, including a shoutout to fellow artist Mizhap.
🤝 Mutual Respect and Surprises: The duo opens up about respecting each other's creative processes and still being surprised by each other's lines, showcasing the depth of their partnership.
🎶 Musical Roots and Meeting Tech N9ne: Learn about their individual journeys in finding hip-hop, their mutual admiration for Tech N9ne, and how they found each other.
👕 Beyond Music - The Brand: From their first camera stop to discussing their unique logo design, T-shirt stories, and getting studio time for a 21st birthday, get a glimpse into the branding and business side of their artistry.
🌱 Staying Grounded: What keeps Black Shades and Arrogance grounded in the fast-paced world of music? Find out in this episode, along with their message for aspiring performers and insights into their comedic chemistry.
Tune in to "Grounded With DillyDave" for this and more stories from the heart of the music world.
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🎙️ Episode 12: Battling On With Mr Ruckman The Don
In this compelling episode of "Grounded With DillyDave," we sit down with the assertive and talented MC, Mr. Ruckman, fresh off the release of his new album "Congruence." Known for his unapologetic style and recent victories in rap battles, Mr. Ruckman takes us on a journey through his dynamic world of hip-hop.
🎙️ A Period of Intense Creativity: Mr. Ruckman opens up about his recent flurry of activities - from releasing "Congruence," a collaborative powerhouse of an album, to producing music videos and dominating the rap battle scene. We delve into how this intense period has shaped him both as an artist and an individual.
🌑 Embracing the Shadow Self: In a candid conversation, Mr. Ruckman discusses how he taps into his shadow self in his music. We explore the concept of moral ambiguity in hip-hop and how he channels this into his creative expression, saying what others might shy away from.
🛣️ Looking Ahead: Mr. Ruckman shares his plans for the coming month, giving us a glimpse into the life of a constantly evolving artist.
🔄 Balancing Light and Dark: We also touch on the challenges of navigating the 'shadow' - the darker aspects of creativity and self. Mr. Ruckman reflects on his experiences of falling into and emerging from these depths, offering insights into maintaining balance and authenticity.
Available now on Spotify and YouTube. Subscribe for more episodes that bring you the extraordinary stories of the people who shape our music world.
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🎙️ Episode 11: Staying On Track With Mizhap
In this episode of "Grounded With DillyDave", we're thrilled to feature DJ Mizhap, an absolute force in the Australian music scene. Join us as we explore her remarkable journey.
🌱 Staying Grounded Amidst Success: As we journey through her career highs and personal growth, Mizhap reflects on what keeps her grounded and the importance of giving back to the music community.
🎧 Tune In for Inspiration: Whether you're a budding DJ, a seasoned music enthusiast, or just love a good success story, this episode with DJ Mizhap is not to be missed. Experience her journey, her music, and her insights on "Grounded With DillyDave."
Available now on Spotify and YouTube. Subscribe for more episodes that bring you the extraordinary stories of the people who shape our music world.
In this episode of "Grounded With DillyDave", we're thrilled to feature DJ Mizhap, an absolute force in the Australian music scene. Join us as we explore her remarkable journey.
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🎙️ Episode 10: Creative Synergy - Live at Ferdydurke
Welcome to a special live edition of "Grounded With DillyDave," broadcasting from the vibrant Ferdydurke. In this episode, we're joined from the start by an eclectic mix of Melbourne's finest: Rhath, Amutha, and Dave Machine.
🎵 Meet the Guests
Rhath: A multifaceted rapper, producer, and co-founder of Vibe Union. We delve into his new album "Liminal," exploring the evolution of his mindset and the innovative use of AI in his visuals. Rhath also shares insights into the challenges and rewards of building a creative community.
Amutha: A musician and visual artist with a deep connection to the ether. We discuss her upcoming EP "Belief Thief," a collaboration with Dave Machine, and explore the themes and audience it's intended for.
Dave Machine: Known for his synth-driven productions and DJ sets that resonate like a bard's tale. We talk about his latest EP "Sunken Clouds," his creative process, and how he builds his captivating DJ sets.
🌱 What We Discuss
The episode is a blend of individual insights and group discussions, touching on the importance of learning multiple skills, the challenges of community building, and the unique ways each artist connects with their craft and audience.
🎤 Where to Find Them
Discover the diverse and rich sounds of our guests on platforms like Spotify and SoundCloud. Dive into their world of music, visuals, and storytelling.
🧹 Housekeeping
Before we jump into the episode, just some quick housekeeping. This podcast should release two episodes a week on Wednesday and Sunday evening 5pm AEST. So subscribe or follow so you don’t have to remember when it comes out. There is also a Spotify playlist called “Grounded Tunes” that will contain music from guests of the podcast. I encourage you to check it out to get the full grounded experience.
🌟 A Night of Shared Journeys
Join us for an evening that promises to be as enlightening as it is entertaining, filled with stories, music, and the shared experiences of artists who are shaping the Melbourne music scene. Get ready for a live podcast experience like no other!
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🎙️ Grounded With DillyDave LIVE @Ferdydurke (#9 How DJs Build Communities ft. Fosters, HYBE and Datsuzoku)
Welcome to a special live recording of "Grounded With DillyDave," hosted at Ferdydurke bar. This episode brings together the vibrant energy of Melbourne's music scene with insightful conversations featuring local DJs and artists.
🧹 Housekeeping
Before we jump into the episode, just some quick housekeeping. This podcast should release two episodes a week on Wednesday and Sunday evening 5pm AEST. So subscribe or follow so you don’t have to remember when it comes out. There is also a Spotify playlist called “Grounded Tunes” that will contain music from guests of the podcast. I encourage you to check it out to get the full grounded experience.
🎵 Featuring Melbourne's Finest DJs
Get to know Fosters, HYBE, and Datsuzoku, as they share their journeys, favorite venues, and the stories behind their music. Discover the personal and professional paths that have led them to become key figures in Melbourne's music community.
🌱 Deep Dives into Music and Community
Explore the significance of identity in music, the role of community in a DJ's career, and the challenges of networking in Melbourne's dynamic scene. Gain insights into the memorable moments and the importance of community support in music venues.
🌟 A Night of Music, Community, and Insight
This live episode is a celebration of the connections and creativity that define Melbourne's music scene. Join us for an evening filled with passion, inspiration, and the stories of those who make the city's music culture so unique.
Welcome to a special live recording of "Grounded With DillyDave," hosted at Ferdydurke bar. This episode brings together the vibrant energy of Melbourne's music scene with insightful conversations featuring local DJs and artists.
🧹 Housekeeping
Before we jump into the episode, just some quick housekeeping. This podcast should release two episodes a week on Wednesday and Sunday evening 5pm AEST. So subscribe or follow so you don’t have to remember when it comes out. There is also a Spotify playlist called “Grounded Tunes” that will contain music from guests of the podcast. I encourage you to check it out to get the full grounded experience.
🎵 Featuring Melbourne's Finest DJs
Get to know Fosters, HYBE, and Datsuzoku, as they share their journeys, favorite venues, and the stories behind their music. Discover the personal and professional paths that have led them to become key figures in Melbourne's music community.
🌱 Deep Dives into Music and Community
Explore the significance of identity in music, the role of community in a DJ's career, and the challenges of networking in Melbourne's dynamic scene. Gain insights into the memorable moments and the importance of community support in music venues.
🌟 A Night of Music, Community, and Insight
This live episode is a celebration of the connections and creativity that define Melbourne's music scene. Join us for an evening filled with passion, inspiration, and the stories of those who make the city's music culture so unique.
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🎙️ Episode 8: The Healing Word Of FlowRen
Welcome back to another episode of "Grounded With DillyDave,". In this episode we're vibing with SR aka FlowRen, at Red Betty’s bar in Brunswick. FlowRen is an aspiring MC whose journey from a young immigrant from the Philippines to a voice in the local scene is a heartwarming one.
🧹 Housekeeping
Before we jump into the episode, just some quick housekeeping. This podcast should release two episodes a week on Wednesday and Sunday evening 5pm AEST. So subscribe or follow so you don’t have to remember when it comes out. There is also a Spotify playlist called “Grounded Tunes” that will contain music from guests of the podcast. I encourage you to check it out to get the full grounded experience.
🎵 Who's SR aka FlowRen?
FlowRen isn't just an MC; he's a wordsmith with a mission. His goal? To make a positive impact through the healing power of music and community. With a heart as deep as his lyrics, SR is the embodiment of what it means to find oneself in the rhythm of life.
🌱 What We Discuss
Dive into a conversation about the transformative power of music, the magic of words, and the journey of self-discovery within the Melbourne music scene. SR shares his experiences from supporting local acts to lighting up open mic nights with his thoughtful bars.
🎤 Where to Find SR
While FlowRen is gearing up to release his music, his blog offers a window into his inner world. It's a space where his thoughts and insights flow as freely as his lyrics, so be sure to check it out.
🌟 A Voice to Watch
Join us as we explore the mind and motivations of an artist who may not yet have tracks to his name but has a wealth of ideas and a vision for his place in the world of music. FlowRen is a name you'll want to remember.
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🎙️ About This Episode
Welcome back to another episode of "Grounded With DillyDave." Today, we're vibing at Red Betty's bar, diving deep into the world of Shynin Armour, a rapper who's been making waves from the shores of South Africa to the bustling streets of Melbourne.
🧹 Housekeeping
But before we jump into the episode, We've got some quick housekeeping. This podcast will release two episodes a week on Wednesday and Sunday evening 5pm AEST. So subscribe or follow so you don’t have to remember when it comes out. There is also a Spotify playlist called “Grounded Tunes” that will contain music from guests of the podcast. I encourage you to check it out to get the full grounded experience.
Now for today’s guest;
🎵 Who's Shynin Armour?
Hailing from South Africa and deeply rooted in the boom bap sounds, Shynin Armour is not just any MC. He's a storyteller, a lyrical genius, and a force to be reckoned with in the Melbourne underground hip-hop scene. With a presence that's undeniable, he's taken the city's music scene by storm, leaving an indelible mark with every beat and rhyme.
🌍 Journey & Inspiration
In this episode, we explore Shynin Armour's journey, from his early hip hop days in South Africa, being tested in different scenes and his current mission down under in Melbourne. Drawing from life's highs and lows, his music tells a story that's both personal and relatable, making him a standout in the world of hip-hop.
🎧 Dive Deep into His Music
With a staggering 7 albums and a mixtape to his name, there's no shortage of tracks to get lost in. Dive into his rich catalogue on Spotify and experience the raw energy and passion that Shynin Armour brings to the table.
🌊 Get Ready for a Lyrical Odyssey
Sit back, relax, and let this episode take you on a journey from South Africa to Melbourne, all through the lens of hip-hop. Let Shynin Armour's story inspire and entertain you.
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#6 Heartbreak & Transformation With R.em.edy
🎙️ About This Episode
Welcome back to "Grounded With DillyDave." In this episode, we're sipping chai and coffee at Project 281 Coffee Roasters in Brunswick, sharing laughs and stories with the Charismatic Queen of Heartbreak, R.em.edy.
🧹 Housekeeping
But before we jump into the episode, I have some quick housekeeping. This podcast will release two episodes a week on Wednesday and Sunday morning 10am AEST. So subscribe or follow so you don’t have to remember when it comes out. There is also a spotify playlist called “Grounded Tunes” that will contain music from guests of the podcast. I encourage you to check it out to get the full grounded experience.
Now for today’s guest;
🎵 Who's R.em.edy?
R.em.edy isn't just a popstar; she's a storyteller. With a history of turning heartbreak into hit tracks, her blend of RnB and Pop has captured the hearts of many. Drawing from personal experiences, her music is a mix of swaggy writing and raw emotion, making her a standout in Melbourne's music scene.
🌱 What We Discuss
Join us as we delve into the quirky world of R.em.edy, exploring her transformation into her alter ego "Nikki" and discussing the nuances of her performances. Known for her ability to read a room, R.em.edy's tales are both hilarious and heartwarming, making this chat a memorable one.
🎧 Where to Find R.em.edy
For those eager to dive deeper into R.em.edy's musical journey, her tracks are a testament to her talent and unique voice. Be sure to check her out on all major platforms.
🌊 Get Ready for a Rollercoaster of Emotions
Prepare to laugh, reflect, and be moved by R.em.edy's stories and insights. This episode is a blend of heartbreak, transformation, and pure joy.
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#5 Energizing The Scene With Sixpence
🎙️ About This Episode
Welcome back to "Grounded With DillyDave." In this episode, we're diving into the vibrant world of Melbourne's hip hop scene with the dynamic MC, Sixpence.
🎵 Who's Sixpence?
Sixpence isn't just any MC; he's a lyrical powerhouse known for his bar-heavy style and electrifying energy. From spontaneous freestyles in Melbourne's alleys to commanding major stages, Sixpence has quickly become a favorite amongst fellow MCs and audiences alike.
🌱 What We Discuss
Join us as we explore the local hip hop hotspots in Melbourne, delve into Sixpence's recent performances, and discuss his diverse and impressive music catalogue. Sixpence shares insights into his journey, his inspirations, and the stories behind his latest releases.
🎧 Where to Find Sixpence
For those eager to dive deeper into Sixpence's musical world, make sure to check him out on Spotify and Soundcloud. His tracks are a testament to his talent and versatility.
🌊 Get Ready for a Lyrical Journey
Prepare to be immersed in a conversation filled with passion, rhythm, and the heartbeat of Melbourne's hip hop scene. Let Sixpence's story and music inspire and energize you.
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Episode 4: Building Foundations With Ivory Archer
🎙️ About This Episode
Welcome back to "Grounded With DillyDave." In this episode, we're honored to sit down with Ivory Archer, a dynamic artist who's been a pillar in the Melbourne music scene, rallying artists and fans under the event name "Young Gods."
🎵 Who's Ivory Archer?
Ivory Archer isn't just an artist; she's a community builder. With her unique fusion of RnB, hip hop, and pop, Ivory's music is ever-evolving. Beyond her tunes, she's known for creating a strong network in Melbourne, enabling her to host electrifying shows that resonate with many.
🌱 What We Discuss
Join us as we delve into Ivory's early years in the music scene, building a foundation and network that's now the backbone of her success. We also explore the practices and rituals she swears by to stay grounded and focused, making her an inspiration for many artists in the community.
🎧 Where to Find Ivory Archer
Dive deeper into Ivory's musical world with her latest release "No Limit" with Trix William, and experience the magic she brings to the Melbourne scene. Music can be found on all major platforms and on YouTube.
🌊 Get Ready for a Deep Dive
Prepare to be immersed in a conversation filled with passion, dedication, and the journey of an artist who's truly making a difference. Let Ivory Archer's story inspire and motivate you.
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Episode 3: Flipping the Script with Paul Factor
🎙️ About This Episode
Welcome to another special episode of "Grounded With DillyDave." In a unique twist, instead of being the interviewer, I take the guest seat. Join me as I'm interviewed by the talented Paul Factor, a mainstay in the Melbourne music scene and host of the 3CR Radio Show "Urban Voices."
🎵 Who's Paul Factor?
Paul Factor is more than just a rapper and singer/songwriter. With over 15 years in the Melbourne music scene, he's also a sound engineer and a voice for the community through his radio show. His dedication to the music community is unparalleled.
🌱 What We Discuss
In this episode, we delve into my personal journey in the music scene, touching on memorable moments, big names, and the essence of community in music. It's a refreshing change of pace, offering listeners a glimpse into my story through the lens of Paul Factor.
🎧 Where to Find Paul Factor
For those keen to dive deeper into Paul's world, you can find his music on YouTube. And be sure to tune into "Urban Voices" every Monday from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm on 3CR for a musical treat.
🌊 Get Ready to Dive Deep
Sit back and immerse yourself in a conversation that's both introspective and enlightening. This episode promises a unique perspective and a journey into the heart of the Melbourne music community.
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Episode 2: Staying Grounded with Hana Rosé
🎙️ About This Episode
Welcome back to another enriching episode of "Grounded With DillyDave." Today, we're in the delightful company of Hana Rosé, a Melbourne-based artist who's making waves with her unique blend of Modern Pop and Soul R&B.
🎵 Who's Hana Rosé?
Hana Rosé is more than just a musician; she's a beacon of confidence and sensuality in the music world. With her catchy melodies and distinctive style, she's quickly becoming a standout artist in Melbourne's vibrant music scene.
🌱 What We Discuss
Join us as we delve into Hana's insights on staying grounded in the fast-paced world of music. We explore the creative inspirations behind her recent music video "Special" and get an intimate look into her song-making process.
🎧 Where to Find Hana Rosé
For those eager to dive deeper into Hana's musical world, check out her captivating music video for "Special" and catch her soulful performances around Melbourne. Her tracks are a must-listen, available on major streaming platforms.
Check out her website @ hanarosay.com
🌊 Get Ready to Dive Deep
Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in a conversation filled with passion, creativity, and grounding energy. Let Hana Rosé's journey inspire and uplift you.
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Episode 1: Living Lighter with Amutha
🎙️ About This Episode
Welcome to the premiere episode of "Grounded," hosted by DillyDave, aka The MilkyBarKid. In this episode, we're thrilled to have Amutha, a multi-talented musician and creative spirit, as our guest.
🎵 Who's Amutha?
Amutha is not just a musician; she's a creative powerhouse involved in various artistic endeavors. She's also a part of the Melbourne-based band Damn Fine Chai, a group making waves in the local scene.
🌱 What We Discuss
We dive deep into the art of living lighter and staying grounded in the present moment. From unlocking your creative flow to maintaining mental well-being, this episode offers practical insights and actionable tips.
🎧 Where to Find Amutha
Discover Amutha's solo work on Spotify and YouTube, and don't miss out on the energetic performances of her band, Damn Fine Chai.
🌊 Get Ready to Be Enveloped
Take a deep breath, open your mind, and let this episode wash over you like a refreshing wave of insight and inspiration.
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