GENRE: Jazz PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Fifty years ago, Frank Zappa said, ” Jazz wasn’t dead; it just smelled funny.” These days, there are a lot of subgenres of jazz: nu jazz, Latin jazz, soul jazz, acid jazz, new soul, new funk, and Jazztronik. These must be the kinds of jazz that smell funny. So I’ve taken…

Meet Ian Johnson – Host of “Tasman Fun Show” and “A Date With Music” Ian Johnson, known for his witty handle “My name is Ian, yours is probably not,” brings a wealth of experience from his career in television broadcasting to Tasman FM. With a background in coordinating technical facilities for live and remote programming,…

Meet Con – Host of “Country Classics” Con’s deep love for traditional country music led him to create his radio show, “Country Classics,” in 2016. What sets this program apart is its commitment to featuring local Tasmanian country artists, giving them a rare platform in the world of radio. These talented musicians, who are often…