James Smith

Program: Bring the Noise every second Tuesday from 9:00 until 10:30 pm

Length of time in radio: Since February 2001

Reason for getting in to radio?: To hopefully expose a diverse range of music that is not normally heard in Gippsland

Personal Likes: Spending time with my wife & daughter, music, good food and drink, family & friends and more music

Personal dislikes: Not enough time in the day to listen to all the music that is out there

Favourite Music: Were do i start? There's too much to mention, music by the likes of, agit8, amon tobin, andre 3000,anthrax, aphex twin, artificial, autechre, b(if)tek, beach boys, beefcake, bjork, black lung, blood duster, brutal truth,burnt friedman, cathedral, curse ov dialect, david thrussell, devin townsend, download, dumb type, ennio morricone,epa, faith no more, faxed head, fennesz, fetisch park, guilty connector, herbert, johnny cash, ken nordine, kid 606,kraftwerk, laibach, lb, lee hazlewood, little nobody, lovage, merzbow, mike patton, ministry, missy elliot, m.o.d, mr bungle, negativland, new waver, nine inch nails, pantera, peaches, pedestrian deposit, pitchshifter, rammstein, ryojiikeda, screwtape, scorn, secret chiefs, senor coconut, shinjuku filth, shinjuku thief, skinny puppy, snog, soma, squarepusher, strapping young lad, terminal sound system, tism, tom waits, type o negative, undeceive god, venetian snares, xingu hill, zimmers hole etc .

Hobbies: Music, cooking, gardening (when I get the chance), music and a little bit more music

Brief Bio:  Currently living in Newborough, married and proud father, work full time, when I'm not spending time with my family, I'm always looking out for new records, cds & sounds!

What else about me?: Thanx for listening. If you'd like more info on the music go to www.myspace.com/gippynoise