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Interviews and Podcasts

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July 2024, Interview on Climate Conversations podcast about the need for rapid adaptation

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April, 2022, Interview for New Economy Australia with Anna Garnock, Part 1; Network, Podcast

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September, 2022, Performing for the Earth, Seminar sponsored by New Economy Network Australia

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May 10, 2022, Interview: Simon Kerr wants us to rapidly rethink the climate crisis, Climatic.FM

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July 22, 2021, A Story to Tell ... Musicians and the Climate Crisis, Community Music Victoria, Blog, written by Simon Kerr with Deb Carvath, CMVic Online Editor, for Community Music Victoria

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July 07, 2021, Together: How Music can Heal Country and Climate, Interview on the Sustainable Hour; Centre for Climate Safety, Podcast, with fellow Guest Jeannie Marsh, Director of the Melbourne Climate Choir 

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June 02, 2021, Interview with Robert McLean on the New Album and other things, Podcast

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May 03, 2021, Metal Environmentalism: Can Heavy Music Save The World?, by Daniel Foley, Upstart. Interviewed for this article (even though we don't play metal).  

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December 02, 2019, Interview with Robert McLean, Podcast

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Sept 12, 2019, Northside Radio, Sydney, live Interview

 

Sept 23rd 2018, 'A Sound Response to Climate Change',  Crosslink, Uniting Church in Australia Magazine

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February 16th, 2017, Opinion Piece; Mercury Newspaper, Hobart, Talking Point: Spreading a message of hope about climate change via music

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February 21st, 2017, Seminar, Dangerous Climate Change - a musical response and inquiry into Academic-Artistic Co-production of Social Change, Prof Christine Parker and Dr Simon Kerr, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania. 

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February 22nd, 2017, Interview, ABC Radio Hobart, Drive, with Louise Saunders

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April, 2017, Radio Interview, Paradise FM, Bryon Bay, (prerecorded - broadcast day TBC)

 

February, 28th, 2017, Peter Boyer, Talking Point; Warming the hearts of a warming planet, The Mercury (Subscriber only) Click here for PDF. See Peter's blog South Wind

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November 2016, Sunday 13th, Radio Interview on Tikkun Olam by Abe Swartz, Listen to podcast, interview starts at 15.32m into the hour long session. 

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July 2016 - BLOG - Artists and Climate Change - Guest Post - Music and Hope in a Warming World - Simon Kerr

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June 2016 - Interview in Anthrocene (sic) Fictions; the international Cli-Fi (Climate Science Fiction) Blog of journalist and climate fiction genre commentator Dan Bloom (Addemdun 2021- link to Dan's Website no longer works, sadly)

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14 March 2016 - Longer Interview on The Sustainable Hour 94.7 FM The Pulse (Geelong, Australia)26 Feb 2016 - Short Interview on The Sustainable Hour 94.7 FM The Pulse (Geelong, Australia)

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