Step back in time to the golden era of rock, disco, and pop with Living in the 70's, broadcasting live every Tuesday afternoon from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Radio VCA 88.5FM. This nostalgic two-hour music trip celebrates what many consider the most melodic and transformative decade in music history. From driving classic rock anthems and funky grooves to unforgettable radio pop hits, the show serves as a vibrant time capsule designed to get your feet moving and bring your favourite seventies memories flooding back.

The heartbeat of the show is its legendary host, Alan Simpson. As an absolute icon of the historic Western Australian pub rock scene, Alan brings a level of musical authority that few can match. Best known as the powerhouse drummer for the beloved 1980s Perth new wave pop band V Capri—who captured the nation’s attention with chart-topping hits like Haunting Me and performed on Countdown in 1985—Alan also co-founded the legendary Magnificent Seven pub project. Having spent decades on stage living and breathing the live music culture, Alan isn't just playing the music; he is sharing the genuine vibe of an era he knows inside out.

Armed with an incredible personal collection of over 5,000 CDs, Alan masterfully crafts a weekly playlist that balances massive global icons like David Bowie, America, and Bread with deep-cut retro treasures. What truly sets Living in the 70's apart is the fascinating commentary; between tracks, Alan treats listeners to unique insider knowledge, fun music trivia, and firsthand stories from a life spent in the entertainment industry. Tune your dial to 88.5 FM every Tuesday afternoon to relive the ultimate soundtrack of a spectacular decade, guided by one of Perth's very own musical treasures.