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Returning: The Essential 20

MAX countdown show The Essential 20 returns to screens this month with new host in the chair, James Reyne.

James Reyne 01 (by Tarsha Hosking)MAX countdown show The Essential 20 returns to screens this month with new host in the chair, James Reyne.

An exclusive, six-part series, each episode counts down the 20 most essential music lists from all over the music spectrum. With James Reyne at the helm and featuring commentary from notable music experts – artists, critics and industry heavyweights – new episodes of The Essential 20 premiere Thursday August 29 at 9.30pm.

If you love music, trivia or just want to hear an anecdote from some industry legends, take a trip down memory lane and tune in to a topical collaboration of entertainment as the series kicks off with The Essential 20 Rock Chicks – which uncovers the iconic and powerful women of rock who have ruled the world of music. Other themes throughout the series include Aussie Songs, Karaoke Songs, Hair Bands, Duets and Greatest Voices that will take you on a wild ride of highs and lows.

Each 60 minute episode is packed with commentary from famous faces across the musical landscape including the likes of Ella Hooper, Deni Hines, Brian Mannix, Yumi Stynes, Ryan ‘Fitzy’ Fitzgerald, Tim Blackwell (Nova), Kathy McCabe (News Corp), Cameron Adams (News Corp) and more.

The Essential 20 is a locally-produced series and a uniquely Australian representation of stories in music history.

Thursdays at 9.30pm from August 29.

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