Tight Forty Five
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Tight Forty Five
Melbourne based Singer/Songwriter Darius Mendoza explores the lives of musicians and other interesting people. Darius delves into each of his guest’s unique origin story through candid conversation and live performance.
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Rowena Rasmussen
Rowena Rasmussen is a super talented director, dancer, actor and singer.
Working with the likes of Hugh Jackman, Queen, Kelly Rowland, Ricky Ma...
Cisco Tavares
Cisco Tavares is an absolute staple in the Melbourne R&B, Funk and Soul scene.
In the way of gigs he's punched his ticket more than any other s...
Adam Noviello
People if you’re into David Bowie and Timothée Chalamet’s talent, look and vibe, you’re going to love my next guest Adam Noviello.
This is exac...
Phoenix Jackson Mendoza
Actor, Singer, Dancer - Phoenix Mendoza (interesting last name) is taking Australia by storm. She's gone from back to back musicals such as American I...
Dakota East
Dakota East grew up in a log cabin, on a small Island, in Ontario Canada. So Yeah, you can’t grow up in a log cabin and not pick up that old guitar. <...
Mia Dyson
I am lost for words when it comes to Aria award winner Mia Dyson. So I’ll quote Pink, “This girl is blowing my mind apart”. She’s opened for the like...
Elaura
Elaura has that soulful, sensual, satisfying sound that is now synonymous with the Melbourne Neo-Soul movement. This young-gun is showing us how it’s...
Koolz
Koolz hails all the way from the Bling Coast of Queensland. With the help of her cohort, Koolz knows how to R&B-Pop in that 90's carefree way. Rhyt...
Adam Newling
Adam Newling's voice is what we at Tight Forty-Five have coined "nuts on a Choc-Top".
The salty and gravelly texture of his pipes gives his orig...
Hue Blanes
Tight Forty Five’s very first guest from the Netherlands! Pianist-virtuoso and old mate Hue Blanes joins us from The Hague as we take a figurative wal...
Samuel Gaskin
Samuel Gaskin - Singer, Dancer, Actor, Activist and Change Maker. We get into his origin story, what it was like growing up in Australia as a curvaceo...
Shaun Kirk
Shaun Kirk brings the Blues, the beat and that old school Rock'n'Roll to Tight Forty Five.
Kirk's gritty rhythmic sound will have you tapping y...
Sidney Rose
Sidney Rose is a contemporary Melbourne pop artist. Her ability to ask questions, learn from her peers and push her ego aside has served her well.
Kaitlin Keegan
Are you looking for an artist to be part of the Australian soundtrack of your youthful love.
Kaitlin Keegan is a great companion when you're dr...
Lamalo
Lamalo; aka Yossi Cascun & Michiya Nagai are classically trained musicians that specialise in creating and producing Electronica & Indie-Pop. With kn...
Timothy Wolf
Timothy Wolf... wowsers, what a voice! Throwing back to the old Soul and Folk singers from yesteryear whilst pushing forward with his own unique vocal...
Hugo Bladel
During these Covid times, I think it's appropriate to pop a bottle of bubbly and bring the party and good vibes to lounge room and just freak out. Ev...
Little Green
At 21 years of age Little Green can do the groove thing, the indie thing, the latin thing, the jazz thing and she plays everything. Have a listen to s...
Glen Wee
Wee is where Folk meets Pop, but in that cool vagabond way. Glenn has been streamed by the hundreds and thousands cause he's the coolest, catchiest,...
Velvet Bloom - Maddy Herbert
Velvet Bloom. Yes it’s Neo Soul, but it still gives you something to hold onto other than a tasty groove. Yes it’s Jazz-Rock - a dangerous game to pla...
Seb Szabo
Seb Szabo is a goulash of Indie, pop, rock goodness. We talk to the Hungarian Hunk about a plethora of things like his writing process, his influences...
Jasmyne Middleton
Jasmyne Middleton is an absolutely tasty treat for the ears. She's got a stellar clear vocal that'll haunt, taunt and flaunt through your cerebellum l...
Phil Ceberano part 2
In this episode, Part 2, we get into all of it. His music, the industry, where it all began, where it is now and where it's all going. Phil Ceberano...
Phil Ceberano Part 1
Phil Ceberano and Darius Mendoza go head to head. This Flip is regarded as one of Australia's greatest guitarists. In 85 this Axe Slayer went triple p...
Brooke Taylor
My next original guest's country rhythm comes at you like a freight-train! Strong, steady and with purpose. Just like Dolly she manages to be quirky,...
Delsinki
Delsinki beats to the rhythm of his own tribal drum. A true artisan, Delsinki can go from acoustic driven kicks to the Hullabaloo of Red Hot Chilli Pe...
Bianca Ivorie
Bianca Ivorie is an original singer-songwriter who fills the Melbourne city streets with beautiful melodic stories. Busking her way to the top as man...
Robert Grenville
Robert Grenville, ain’t so green. He’s been busting out O.G’s from the time I was born. Jazz, Blues, Honky-Tonk or Roots he’s got you covered. If you...
Kerryn Fields
Kerryn Fields is a Folk Singer-Songwriter with a thick dark tone that only ever seems to want to tell the truth. Kerryn's earthy timbre vibrates to th...
Bradley J Price take 2 - Tall Teeth and Sevenoak
The prodigal son has returned with a phat sound and a whole lotta expansive undertones.
Bradley J Price, aka Tall Teeth & Sevenoak seduces us w...
Jamie McDowell take 2
Alright Master Blasters, we going back to our roots. Jamie McDowell my very first guest on Tight Forty Five has returned with a new sound and I’m into...
Alanna Cherote
Alanna Cherote; a guitar, a woman and a story to tell…sometimes that’s all you need. If there was a swingers party and the keys in the infamous bowl b...
Keaton Simons
All the way from Nashville Tennessee, Tight Forty Five brings you an absolutely undeniable talent that is Keaton Simons.
He’s played with the l...
Matt Hetherington
Matt Hetherington… is it just me or does everybody want to eat sushi off his naked body whilst he serenades you with Michael McDonald tunes.
He...
Roscoe James Irwin
Ross Irwin gives one of the most epic podcasts to date. Trumpeter, Arranger, Composer and Singer/Song-Writer for acts such as The Bamboo’s, The Cat Em...
Christian Robert
Lead singer and guitarist Christian Robert from The Slingers has restored my faith in Australian Rock’n’Roll. If you like Bob Dylan, The Boss, Paul Ke...
Carmen Smith
Carmen Smith is the woman you call when you need a killer female vocal on your track. Or when you need a solid singer backing you up. She's a soul sin...
Alinta Chidzey
Alinta Chidzey is an Australian icon when it comes to musical theatre. You’d be hard pressed to meet anyone who hasn’t seen her in something. Velma Ke...
Seamus O'Connell (Picket Palace)
Indie Aussie Punk Rock Rules!!! Yeap you're preaching to the converted...when it comes to Picket Palace. My prediction is post Covid 19 these boys are...
Luke Hodgson
Bass player to the stars (Angus and Julia Stone, Meg Mac, Megan Washington and Goyte), Luke Hodgson and I talk about the best era of music ever 1975...