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The Cockatoo

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Welcome to the Cockatoo, your dedicated source for all things related to the vibrant Australian music community in the USA. In this podcast, we bring you closer to the heart of the scene, focusing on the journey and people that are shaping the unique fusion of Australian talent and the USA’s dynamic music landscape. Whether you're an artist, industry professional, or a music enthusiast, join us on this as we explore inspiring stories, offer insider insights, and connect the thriving Aussie-e ...
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What has God to do with politics? What has the kingdom to do with the cross? And what does it mean to work for a kingdom whose origin lies beyond creation, but whose destiny lies within it? Join Sam Fornecker for a conversation with Mike Bird, deputy principal and lecturer in theology at Ridley College in Melbourne, Australia, about insights unpack…
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As we return from the summer break, Adam sits down with Sophie Payten, known to the world as Gordi—a talented musician, singer, songwriter, and medical doctor from Canowindra, a small town 300km west of Sydney. Sophie released her debut album, Reservoir, in 2017 while still studying medicine and has been touring internationally ever since. Gordi fr…
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Dan Menzel & Paul Bonsor wrapped the weekend's SANFL matches, looked ahead to this weekend - which has massive finals ramifications, and gave the finals seedings for the regular season. Plus, Adelaide's Jack Madgen joined the show ahead of their game against Sturt on Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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In this episode, Adam welcomes Ben O'Connor, who performs as Benson, a DJ and producer originally from Melbourne. Benson has made his mark at major Australian festivals like Splendour in the Grass, Beyond the Valley, and Falls, and has recently moved to the US, already performing at Lollapalooza. He continues to write, produce, remix, and perform, …
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In this episode, Adam welcomes Grace Jones, a former journalist turned music publicist, who is celebrating a decade at Grandstand HQ. Grace shares her journey from journalism in Australia to representing renowned artists such as Courtney Barnett, Julia Jacklin, Royel Otis, Waxahatchee, and IDLES. Join host Adam Burke as he brings you the latest upd…
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What do Christians miss when we extol the cross of Christ (three cheers!), but fail to place emphasize correspondingly the resurrection of Christ, with all its implications for our lives today? How do we turn up the volume on this critical element of the gospel message? Join Sam Fornecker for a conversation with Tim Patrick (Principal, Bible Colleg…
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In this episode of the Cockatoo, Host Adam Burke sits down with renowned Artist Manager, Jacob Snell. Jacob founded Monster Management back in 2011, which he moved to the US with his life and business partner, Apple Baggios, managing bands including Hatchi, Methyl Ethel, The Beths, and Cloud Nothings. In 2023, Monster merged with Lookout Kid, anoth…
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Sam Fornecker speaks with Paul Miller about his recent book, A Praying Church: Becoming a People of Hope in a Discouraging World (Crossway, 2023). Why does God care if I pray with other Christians? Is a prayer meeting really the best use of my time? What would God do through corporate prayer that He wouldn't do in response to private prayer—or, for…
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We are fortunate to be joined by Josh Gammon, Woolacombe water wizard. 200m Butterfly Champion and silver medallist in the 100m Butterfly at the 2024 British Swim Championships, multiple British Lifesaving Champion and current World Champion in the 4x50m Obstacle Relay and silver medallist in the Board Rescue. "Who was better, Mum or Dad?" Find out…
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In this episode of The Cockatoo, your host Adam Burke dives deep into the musical journey of Chris O'Ryan, better known as TEK - a highly respected sound engineer, mixer, and producer. Originally hailing from Melbourne and now based in Los Angeles, Tek's story is one of perseverance and talent. Since arriving in the US in 2002 as an unpaid intern, …
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