107 - The Beatles in the Phillippines with David Guerrero (Manila)
In July of 1966 the biggest band in the world touched down in Manila in the Philippines to play 2 shows at the Rizal Memorial Stadium - and we are joined by David Guerrero whose book You Won't See Me ...
14 Mar 1h 3min
106 - Carole King with Jane Eisner (Brooklyn)
This week we start in Brooklyn to chart the life & career of Carole King - from her beginnings as part of a local Doo Woo group through to the unprecedented success of Tapestry via New York’s Brill Bu...
7 Mar 1h 2min
105 - The Stranglers with Baz Warne
Baz Warne frontman of The Stranglers joins us this week to talk us through his new book & to tell us a little about his recent tour & his history with The Stranglers, the Toy Dolls & more. Baz was bor...
28 Feb 1h 8min
104 - Faith No More with Roddy Bottum
Roddy Bottum is best known as the keyboard player in Faith No More & his new book The Royal We is out now on Akashic Books. Roddy moves to San Francisco from L.A. in 1981 & a l;ittle while later he jo...
21 Feb 56min
103 - The Undertones, Teenage Kicks & John Peel with Mickey Bradley
This week we celebrate 50 years of The Undertones with the one & only Mickey Bradley - our starting point is Derry in the late 1970s as we trace the formation of the band at the O’Neill house on Beech...
14 Feb 1h 4min
102 - Paul Weller- The Oral History with Steve Brookes, Eddie Piller & Dan Jennings
This week we are joined by an all-star panel comprising founder member of The Jam, Steve Brookes, Acid Jazz founder Eddie Piller & Dan Jennings, author of Paul Weller - The Oral History. We retrace th...
7 Feb 1h 1min
101 - The Blitz with Robert Elms
This week esteemed writer & broadcaster Robert Elms joins us to tell us about the legendary Blitz nightclub in London’s Convent Garden. Back then Central London looked very different to today - back t...
31 Jan 1h 9min
100 - Dexys Midnight Runners with Kevin Rowland
Join us to celebrate 100 episodes of Music Maps with the mighty Kevin Rowland to discuss hew recent memory Bless Me Father & the story of Dexys Midnight Runners. We start with Kevin’s early years in W...
24 Jan 38min
