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Episode 188 - Gregory Porter
The incredible Gregory Porter drops in to chat about his Grammy-nominated album All Rise, why he prefers to be in motion when writing songs, and how …
5 years ago
Episode 187 - The Staves
Jessica and Camilla of The Staves join us to talk about their stunning new record Good Woman. The pair explain their different mindsets in the writin…
5 years ago
Episode 186 - Ray LaMontagne
In a rare interview, singer-songwriter Ray LaMontagne shares insights into his latest album Monovision and reflects on why it's important to maintain…
5 years, 1 month ago
Episode 185 - Ghostpoet
Obaro Ejimiwe aka Ghostpoet talks about his writing process on the album I Grow Tired But Dare Not Fall Asleep and building songs from long improvisa…
5 years, 1 month ago
Episode 184 - Jeff Tweedy
In this episode, the tremendous Jeff Tweedy of Wilco provides a masterclass on creativity and songwriting as he discusses his outstanding new book Ho…
5 years, 2 months ago
Episode 183 - Mark Oliver Everett
EELS frontman Mark Oliver Everett (aka 'E') drops in to talk about about the writing of the band's new album Earth To Dora and his creative process. …
5 years, 2 months ago
Episode 182 - Lucinda Williams
The formidable Lucinda Williams chats with Simon and Brian about the writing of her latest album Good Souls Better Angels. Talking through her expans…
5 years, 2 months ago
Episode 181 - Tim Minchin
Songwriter, comedian and actor Tim Minchin talks about the writing of his debut studio album Apart Together. During this in-depth chat about the crea…
5 years, 3 months ago
Episode 180 - Gary Barlow
Decorated singer-songwriter Gary Barlow joins Simon and Brian to chat about his new album Music Played By Humans, his ongoing passion for writing and…
5 years, 3 months ago
Episode 179 - Midge Ure
The great Midge Ure drops in to discuss the 40th anniversary reissue of Ultravox's seminal album Vienna. The legendary songwriter talks about his wri…
5 years, 4 months ago