Thanks to some friends of 3CR and the Lomond Hotel for organising this fundraiser and giving us a chance to hear some uplifting music in the spirit of Joe Hill, IWW organiser and influential songwriter. A man who inspired Woody Guthrie, Paul Robeson, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, Bruce Springsteen and countless others. $10 waged/ $5 concession.

Produced by the author of the How To Make Trouble and Influence People: Pranks, Protests, Graffiti & Political Mischief-Making From Across Australia book and regular contributor to 3CR's Seeds of Dissent calendars, this 2016 diary features 366 radical dates in Australian history as well as dozens of images and stories. Just $15 here. All profits go to 3CR and Ecuador's Los Cedros Biological Reserve.  

3CR music coordinator Paul Elliott chats to David Bowie super fan Bruce Butler during Michael Smith's Let Your Freak Flag Fly this Saturday 17th October, 5.30 - 7.00pm. Bruce recently gave a talk at ACMI as part of the David Bowie is exhibition and contributed several rare Bowie pieces of memorabilia to the exhibition.

Did you miss this week's Celtic Folk Show and the beautiful songs of Ánne Tyrrell live-to-air? Don't panic! You can still listen on demand for the coming week and hear this special preview of new tunes from Áine's latest cd, Queen of Swords. "Áine's music cradles the spirit of her native homeland, and tips the cap to a notable family history of Irish music tradition". Áine Tyrrell Bio.

Ladyz in Noyz Australia is a national tour co-ordinated by 3CR's own sound tech and killer noise musician Lara Soulio to showcase female sound, noise and experimental artists, host workshops and panel discussions as well as launch Ladyz in Noyz Australia Vol. I & II, a comprehensive 2-disc compilation. Two of our kick-arse music programs, Burning Vinyl and Let Your Freak Flag Fly hosted live-to-airs this week featuring artists from Ladyz in Noyz. Listen back on demand.

Our podcast of the month is Women on The Line's 'Sounds of Feminism' produced by Nicole Curby. The program explores: What would a feminist methodology sound like? That's the question that sound festival Liquid Architecture is posing.We hear profound performances from Celeste Liddle (pictured), Evelyn Ida Morris, and Makiko Yamamoto, plus a conversation with Liquid Architecture's artistic director, Danni Zuvela. Listen to the podcast.

Burning Vinyl's June Live Broadcasts are even bigger and better in 2015! This year we've moved our Burning Vinyl spectacular to The Public Bar in North Melbourne. This allows us to host full bands for a louder and more rocking good time for all. So cancel your afternoon meetings and have a long lunch at The Public Bar with Burning Vinyl every Friday in June from 2-4pm. Entry is FREE - but donations will be gratefully accepted and a percentage of the bar takings go to the Burning Vinyl Radiothon target. 

On 28th March, Jazz On A Saturday, the radio program of the Victorian Jazz Club, will present its 2000th edition.

The Sustainable Breakfast Series is on again following on from last year's delicious success with radical radio, a delicious free breakie and live local music. Join the live audience and hear discussions from 3CR breakfast presenters on local sustainability issues, from setting up cheap renewable energy and workers co-operatives to urban agriculture and building resilient communities in the Yarra area from Monday-Friday, March 23-27, 7am-8:30am.