Supporting Independent Australian Artists
Recorded Live in the Highland FM Studios
Highland FM Live is a platform dedicated to giving a voice to the rich diversity of contemporary Australian musicians and songwriters that tell our stories, contribute to our culture and give voice to our communities.
Dan Challis
“South-coast singer/songwriter Dan Challis melds lyrically-driven acoustic folk music, with a storytelling focus.
His songs centre on the lived-experience and befit his troubadour ethos; living out the very life he tells stories about through his music.”
Hear Dan’s interview and music recorded live in the Highland FM Studios.
Greg Powell
“Greg Powell is a good friend, horseman, singer / songwriter and great human being”.
…”Greg has previously worked tirelessly to support Brumbies and troubled kids. He has run clinics with Mission Australia & Father Riley’s Youth of the Streets via his charity at his property at Kalandan near Cooma. He has experienced the highs of running his equestrian shows, winning Equitana, making a real difference to people and horses and also the bitter lows with the loss of his Dad to MND and losing in relationships.”
Hear Greg’s interview and music recorded live in the Highland FM Studios.
Sara Berki
Sara Berki is a Southern Highlands-based country singer-songwriter with the voice of angel and songs to melt the hardest of hearts.
Starting playing guitar at age 8, music has always been a big part of Sara’s life. It’s only this year that she made the life changing decision to pursue a career in music. Already she has been endorsed by Takamine guitars and Pro Music Australia and she is on the line-up for Tamworth Country Music Festival in January. With the release of her debut EP planned for early next year, 2022 looks set to be a big year for Sara.
Hear Sara’s interview and music recorded live in the Highland FM Studios.
The Rich Pitcher
The Rich Pitcher began their journey in Goulburn NSW as an acoustic duo in 2014. Wanting to develop a bigger sound, they have since expanded to a 5-piece band and are a local powerhouse known for energetic live performances.
Bringing their own unique twist to popular songs, The Rich Pitcher have predominantly been performing covers in local venues and at private events. After years of performing music created by other artists, The Rich Pitcher are taking on the original music scene.
Hear The Rich Pitcher’s interview and music recorded live in the Highland FM Studios.
Ross Webb and the Rusted Track
Ross Webb is a country singer from the Southern Highlands of NSW, Australia. Ross began performing just over 7 years ago and what a ride it has been since then. Being an avid Country Music fan and influenced by Artists such as Zac Brown, Chris Stapleton and Alan Jackson, he began performing with his wife Sharon and good friend Owen. Now with a full band at his disposal (The Rusted Track) he has been performing and fine tuning his show around the highlands, and Southern NSW, along with juggling his day job .
Hear The Ross Webb’s interview and music recorded live in the Highland FM Studios.
Produced with the support of the Community Broadcasting Foundation.
Find out more at cbf.org.au.