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George Harrison and the T-Bone steak, rock fantasy football teams & spot the AI lyrics!
Episode 503
Conversational footballs punted about the park this week include …
… why George Harrison’s trip to Benton, Illinois, in 1963 would make a great Netfl…
2 years, 11 months ago
Ron Sexsmith - heading your way in April – remembers “life-changing” shows seen over the years
Episode 502
Ron Sexsmith starts a UK tour at the end of April and talks about what he’s learnt about live performance, which includes:-
… “notes from girls” afte…
2 years, 11 months ago
Joel De’ath, “the Indiana Jones of rare vinyl”, describes his hunt for the Holy Grail
Episode 501
Joel worked for various labels - Mushroom, Atlantic and Sony among them - and was the man who signed the Darkness. Training to become a psychotherapi…
2 years, 11 months ago
Peter Asher: singer, producer, manager, main role model for Austin Powers
Episode 500
Peter Asher started out as a child actor in films with John Mills, Alastair Sim and Boris Karloff. He was in the Adventures of Robin Hood with his si…
2 years, 11 months ago
Farewell Tom Verlaine – plus terrible records we can’t help loving
Episode 499
Things featured this week in hot pursuit of entertainment and enlightenment …
… seeing Television in 1975 for £1.50 - support act, Blondie.
… Kaleido…
2 years, 11 months ago
The Long Ryders are heading your way - and it all began with a “red negligee” …
Episode 498
The Long Ryders are touring in May and our old pal Sid Griffin tells us what to expect and looks back here at …
… Herman’s Hermits and the Dave Clark…
2 years, 11 months ago
Farewell David Crosby plus “classic” records that leave us cold
Episode 497
David Crosby was famous for nearly 60 years, a celebrity sustained by records, tours, brushes with the law and serial disagreements with old pals and…
2 years, 11 months ago
Suzanne Vega: she started at Carnegie Hall and she's coming to a town near you in February
Episode 496
Suzannne Vega is touring throughout the UK in February. Here she talks to David Hepworth about what she’s learned about live in the course of:
….start…
2 years, 11 months ago
Jeff Beck “had a boom-tish anecdote about every step of his life”
Episode 495
Our old pal from Word magazine Kate Mossman adored Jeff Beck and the whole range of his recordings and interviewed him recently for the New Statesman…
3 years ago
Tony King – friend, adviser and confidante: you can see why the Beatles, Stones and Elton thought he was the best company imaginable
Episode 494
Tony King was there when it all started, working for Decca in the late ‘50s, plugging records on Housewives’ Choice and Family Favourites and looking…
3 years ago