RBM Crossword 105

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Across
  1. 2. 1978 Australian - British instrumental group specialising in a fusion of Rock, Jazz and Classical music (3)
  2. 3. 1985 Simple Minds song, "Alive and _______" (7)
  3. 6. Antonio, the Italian Baroque composer and virtuoso violinist who penned The Four Seasons (7)
  4. 8. On Sonic Sounds this week Trevor Day's Aussie Album of the Week by The Temper Trap is called (8)
  5. 10. Surname of Neil, the younger brother who wrote Split Enz's 1980 hit "I Got You" (4)
  6. 14. Name the 1985 album (pictured) by Phil Collins (2,6,8)
  7. 15. Type of Orchestra originally started by independent music societies or groups of music lovers funded by the community (12)
  8. 16. First name of pop icon headlining the highly anticipated pre-game entertainment at the MCG this Saturday (5)
  9. 19. Popular Japanese noodle soup dish (5)
  10. 23. A vast body of salt water that covers about 70 percent of the Earth's surface (5)
  11. 25. Subtitled Dream Emulator, this highly surreal, experimental 1998 PS1 game has no plot, only exploration of bizarre landscapes (3)
  12. 26. Legendary rotoscoped pencil-sketch music video for A-ha song (4,2,2)
  13. 27. WikiLeaks founder Julian (7)
  14. 28. George Michael's soulful 1984 solo chart-topper, Careless _______ (7)
  15. 30. Nintendo's legendary plumber who has been rescuing Princess Peach since 1985 (5)
  16. 31. Name the 1985 album (pictured) by Peter Gabriel (2)
  17. 34. Explosive lead singer of the ARIA Award-winning Australian punk rock band Amyl and the Sniffers (3,6)
  18. 35. Leonard, the brilliant American conductor / composer who wrote West Side Story (8)
Down
  1. 1. The detachable, motion-sensing controllers that slide onto the sides of a Nintendo Switch (6)
  2. 4. Name the 1986 album (pictured) by the band The The (8)
  3. 5. Literally translating to "fire meat", this popular Korean dish consists of thinly sliced, marinated beef grilled over an open flame (7)
  4. 7. Keyboardist Jerry, who wrote The Specials' haunting 1981 Thatcher-era hit "Ghost Town" (7)
  5. 9. The top-seeded NRL side preparing to host the Newcastle Knights this weekend (7,8)
  6. 11. Collingwood superstar who officially claimed his first-ever Brownlow Medal last night with a record-breaking 47 votes (4,6)
  7. 12. Susan Janet Ballion better known as vocalist and main lyricist of her band the Banshees (8,5)
  8. 13. Home area of WA-based club heading into their first Grand Final v Brisbane after overrunning Sydney (9)
  9. 17. The powerhouse voice of Bikini Kill and principal architect of the Riot Grrrl movement of the early 1990s (8,5)
  10. 18. John, the legendary film composer famous for Star Wars and Indiana Jones (8)
  11. 20. The iconic, staple Korean side dish made most commonly of salted and fermented cabbage (6)
  12. 21. Joe, the performer whose novelty track "Shaddap You Face" was a global hit in 1981 (5)
  13. 22. ___ Chief: The iconic, armoured super-soldier who serves as the face of Xbox's Halo franchise (6)
  14. 24. Synth-pop pioneer Thomas who "blinded us with science" (5)
  15. 29. BMCC HQ location of the RBM FM Transmitter (4)
  16. 32. Type of Orchestra historically funded and established by royalty, aristocrats, or wealthy patrons (8)
  17. 33. ___ de Minaur: The Aussie tennis star who sealed a spectacular Davis Cup victory over Poland (4)