Take 5
Канал маалыматтары
Take 5
The Take 5 is a music podcast where the people you love, share five songs they love. Each guest has a different theme, and the memories attached to their most beloved songs flip them to fan mode, often giving a rare insight into their creative heart. Hosted by Zan Rowe.
Жаңы эпизоддор
382 эпизод
Paul Kelly's songs of 'place'
Paul Kelly is a national treasure, who's written the soundtrack to our lives. Road trips, first loves, heartbreak, our very sense of identity; he’s ex...
Jarvis Cocker from Pulp
Jarvis Cocker has had a dream run. As founding member and lead singer of Pulp, he hit the highest of the highs during Brit Pop in the 90s, before emba...
Take 5 with Lorde
At the age of 16, Lorde went #1 across the world. She was catapulted from the suburbs of Auckland to the Grammy's stage, winning Song of the Year.
Kevin Bacon Takes 5 with songs of joy
You’re about to learn a whole lot more about Kevin Bacon. The prolific actor has been on our screens for more than 40 years. It was his breakthrough p...
Take 5 with comedian and TV star Aaron Chen
You’re about to see a side to Aaron Chen you’ve never seen before.
You might know him as George in Fisk, or Guy Montgomery’s sidekick on Spelli...
Melanie C's songs she 'feels in her bones'
As one-fifth of the Spice Girls, she's one of the most famous people on the planet. But you wouldn’t know it. The Liverpudlian's down to earth beginni...
Take 5 with Peaches
The transgressive trailblazer celebrates 25 years since The Teaches of Peaches. A boundary-blurring blend of electroclash, sex-positive feminist theme...
INTRODUCING: Brand new TV episodes of Take 5 with Zan Rowe
Take 5 with Zan Rowe is back on your screens from Tuesday 9 September, and Season 4 is our biggest yet.
Across this new season, you’ll hear reve...
Mac DeMarco shares 5 essential songs
Mac DeMarco has long been loved for his laid-back guitar noodlings and so called “slacker” rock. He sometimes calls it "jizz jazz", but whatever it is...
Bert McCracken from The Used
Bert McCracken from The Used shares 5 songs that 'got him through'.
The frontman and founding member of The Used found his tribe through music,...
Meg Washington's 'oasis' songs
It’s been five years since Meg Washington released an album of original songs, but that time hasn’t been wasted.
Starring in Bluey as Calypso,...
Gordi Takes 5 with 'transformation' songs
Sophie Payten has had a wild five years. Better known as Gordi, she’s been living all over, put music on hold to work her day job as a doctor during t...
Patience Hodgson's Hottest 100 pre-party songs
Patience Hodgson is no stranger to the Hottest 100.
As lead singer of The Grates, she is certified alumni – with 8 entries and plenty of memori...
Howlin' Pelle Takes 5 with blockbuster songs
Howlin’ Pelle is a joy to be around. As the longtime lead singer for Swedish garage rock legends The Hives, he brings big energy on stage and off. The...
Outback Tom's songs for the generations
Yorta Yorta man Tom Forrest knows how to spin a yarn. Better known as Outback Tom, he’s amassed hundreds of thousands of fans on social media with his...
Zan revisits a special Take 5 with Ngaiire
This week, I’ve pulled out a special Take 5 from the archives, when Ngaiire joined me to explore songs without boundaries.
Ngaiire has long been...
Eddie Perfect Takes 5 with his 'source material' songs
Eddie Perfect has been entertaining us for years.
A star of stage and screen, he’s a writer of Broadway musicals, played Mick Holland on Offspr...
5 songs that have fused to Richard Fidler's 'history'
If you’re an avid podcast listener, you’ve likely heard one of Richard Fidler’s Conversations.
For 20 years he’s been chatting with people from...
Little Birdy's Katy Steele Takes 5 with 'breakout' songs
Katy Steele has always been surrounded by music.
Her brothers came up with the Sleepy Jackson and Empire of the Sun, and her dad Rick Steele wa...
Ball Park Music's Sam Cromack Takes 5 with 'departures'
It's been a big year for Sam Cromack and his band Ball Park Music. A sold out tour, a #1 album, and a step away from their jaunty indie tunes into a m...
Izzi Manfredi from The Preatures goes full circle
Isabella 'Izzi' Manfredi was born to be a frontwoman. As lead singer for The Preatures, she brought rock n roll swagger and brilliant pop songwriting...
Kumi Taguchi: 5 songs she’s deeply bonded to
Kumi Taguchi is freshly minted author. Long known to us as a journo with ABC News and the current host of Insight on SBS, she’s just put out a beautif...
Holy Holy's Tim Carroll shares his songs of place
Tim Carroll has got stories. One half of Holy Holy, he’s been adventuring around the world for most of his adult life, and place is key to his story w...
The Kooks' Luke Pritchard on Dylan, Bowie and Lykke Li
It was 2006 when UK band The Kooks burst onto the scene with their debut record Inside In / Inside Out.
Six albums later, they're returning to t...
Antony Green's song preferences
You’re about to hear a side of Antony Green you’ve never heard before.
The longtime Chief Election Analyst for the ABC is about to hang up his...
Zan returns to Slowdive's girls to the front songs
Back in the early '90s, a little band called Slowdive were making waves in the UK. With wall of sound, they dwelled in the same realm as My Bloody Val...
Zan revisits a beautiful Take 5 with Lucy Dacus
Lucy Dacus is one helluva songwriter. Whether collaborating with boygenius, or crafting solo songs, she’s gathered a dedicated following across the wo...
Bon Iver on SABLE, fABLE, leaving the cabin, and finding happiness
A special treat in the feed this week, as Zan speaks with Justin Vernon in his only Australian interview. Bon Iver have just released their first new...
Zan Rowe revisits a joyous Take 5 with Common
The acclaimed rapper, actor, poet and activist joined Zan Rowe for a joyous Take 5 at the end of 2020.
It was after a tumultuous year in America...
Mahalia Barnes picks 5 songs that sum up her soul
As the oldest child of Jimmy and Jane Barnes, music has always been in Mahalia Barnes' blood, so it was no surprise that she inherited her dad’s extra...
Mel Buttle's gala songs
Mel Buttle knows how to make you laugh. She’s one of Australia’s most loved comedians, and this year got to check another thing off her bucket list wh...
Julia Stone's songs of freedom
Julia Stone is one of Australia’s most successful musicians.
With her brother Angus, she’s topped the Hottest 100 and sold-out massive shows acr...
Kristin Hersh's songs that shine
Kristin Hersh is a singular artist. For almost 40 years she’s been writing and performing songs. She may have gotten her start as a kid in Throwing Mu...
Mardi Gras best of: HAAi, Jake Shears, Casey Donovan, Ed Le Brocq and Rhys Nicholson
Over the years of I've chatted with many incredible people from the LGBTQIA+ community.
Artists, comedians, musicians, singers; and a common th...
Sharon Van Etten's songs of metamorphosis
For more than 15 years, Sharon Van Etten has worn her heart on her sleeve.
Over 7 albums she's processed the raw emotions of life through some...
Shihad once drove Faith No More around Auckland in an old volvo
New Zealand band Shihad are calling it a day.
Over almost 4 decades they’ve torn up stages around the world, proving themselves one of the best...
Take 5 with New Order's Bernard Sumner
One of the most influential bands of our time are coming back to Australia.
To celebrate New Order’s return, I’m dusting off a cracking Take 5...
Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne shares his life-affirming songs
What do you say about Wayne Coyne?
The legendary frontman of Flaming Lips has been bringing us joy for more than four decades. Their live shows...
Best Bits: Hilltop Hoods—"It was the best day of my life"
This is one of the best bits from Take 5.
Aussie hip-hop royalty Hilltop Hoods had me in stitches when they came in to Take 5 in 2022. Like many...
Best Bits: How Angel Olsen gets the most out of life
This is one of the best bits from Take 5.
Angel Olsen did a stunning Take 5 in early 2023. It came after a period of massive upheaval for Angel—...