Episode 31: Horace Panter of The Specials on the highs and lows of the band, Terry Hall, Ghost Town & more
Horace Panter of legendary band The Specials joins me for episode 31! We spoke about how the Specials formed, touring, the break up of The Specials and his life after the band, the reunion, his artwor...
8 Dec 20241h 11min
Episode 30: Dave Cairns of Secret Affair on writing hit singles, the music business, Mark Knopfler & more
Dave Cairns of Secret Affair joins me for episode 30 of the podcast! We spoke about how Mark Knopfler gave Dave guitar lessons, meeting Secret Affair front man Ian Page, how watching The Who made him ...
8 Dec 20241h 7min
Episode 29: Chris Griffiths of The Real People on Oasis, his fallout with Noel Gallagher, songwriting & more
Chris Griffiths of The Real People joins me for episode 29 of the podcast! We spoke about how him & Tony influenced Oasis and helped them out when they were first starting out, his fallout with Noel G...
8 Dec 202440min
Episode 28: Hillsborough disaster survivor Ross Telfer the day of Hillsborough & the aftermath
Hillsborough disaster survivor and director of Hillsborough Survivors Support Alliance Ross Telfer joins me for episode 28! We spoke about the day of Hillsborough, the aftermath, tragedy chanting, Liv...
7 Dec 20241h 13min
Episode 27: Gavin Watson on photographing skinheads & ravers, how he inspired ‘This Is England’, his books & more
Photographer Gavin Watson joins me for episode 27 of the podcast! We spoke about Gavin’s iconic photography of the Skinhead & Raving subcultures, how he inspired Shane Meadows’ award winning film ‘Thi...
7 Dec 20241h 32min
Episode 26: Kyle Dale on his Oasis collection, his Oasis exhibition, Bittersweet Home & more
Kyle Dale joins me for episode 26 of the podcast! We spoke about his brilliant Oasis collection, his Oasis exhibition in Manchester, unheard Oasis songs, his memorabilia business ‘Bittersweet Home’ & ...
7 Dec 20241h 9min
Episode 25: Phil Mealey on Early Doors, The Royle Family, Caroline Aherne & more
Co-writer of Early Doors, Royle Family & Sunshine Phil Mealey joins me for episode 25 of the podcast. We spoke about Early Doors, Royle Family, writing, Craig Cash, Caroline Aherne, Mrs Merton Show & ...
7 Dec 20241h 37min
Episode 24: Gaz Whelan of Happy Mondays on the highs and lows of the band, Factory, Paul Ryder & more
Gaz Whelan of Happy Mondays joins me for episode 24 of the podcast! We spoke about Happy Mondays, Paul Ryder, his solo work, working with Martin Hannett, how him and Mani were nearly kicked out of top...
7 Dec 20241h 4min
