Aussie rock veteran Jimmy Barnes has signed on to host MCM's Planet Rock program, which is heard on the Triple M Network.
Barnes will start his new life as a radio presenter on the weekend of November 3."I am really excited to be taking the reigns of the new look Planet Rock. The new format of the show is going to be great fun. It's all about the music for me, so I can promise it will be full of a great mix of old and new with a few personal stories thrown in," said Barnes in a statement.
The show is a three hour program with Barnes digging into his own record library to play many of the songs.
Barnes is also about to release his first studio album on new songs in 7 years. 'Out Of The Blue' will be released on November 24 through Liberation Records.










