118 - Glasgow Barrowlands with Alison Irvine
Join us for a deep dive into an iconic gig venue, the legendary Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom. The building was first opened by Maggie McIver on Christmas Eve 1934 & hosts dances for the East End of Gla...
31 Maj 45min
117 - Ringo Starr & The Beatles with Tom Doyle
So today we take a deep dive into the early life of Ringo Starr, how he joined the Beatles & their subsequent unprecedented success. After overcoming various serious Illnesses as a child, a young Ring...
24 Maj 55min
116 - The Coral with James Skelly, Nick Power & James Slater (Hoylake)
Join us for a very special live episode to mark the release of Dreaming Of You - The Making of the Coral - the new documentary available now to rent or buy. Our starting point is the faded seaside tow...
17 Maj 1h 1min
115 - John Altman on Monty Python, Prince, Muddy Waters, Amy Winehouse & more
AltmanJohn’s Uncles Sid Phillips & Wolf Phillips were big band conductors at the London Palladium so John grew up around the likes of Judy Garland, Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong & Jack Benny.At a you...
10 Maj 39min
114 - Gang Of Four with Jon King (Leeds)
Jon King joins us to talk about the early years & formation of the Gang of Four - formed at Leeds University while Jon studied art. Jon was born in South London but moved to a village near Sevenoaks i...
3 Maj 59min
113 - Paul McCartney in the 70s & The End of The Beatles with Tom Doyle
Take a deep dive with us into the end of the Beatles, Paul McCartney in the 70s, Wings Over America, Mary Had a Little Lamb, feuding with John Lennon & more with writer Tom Doyle whose McCartney biogr...
26 Apr 50min
112 - Melissa Auf Der Maur on Hole, Smashing Pumpkins & more (Montreal)
This week we welcome Melissa Auf der Maur to hear about her new book Even The Good Girls Cry - out now on Atlantic Books. Our starting point is Montreal as Melissa recounts growing up listening to The...
19 Apr 49min
111 - Nirvana with Everett True (Olympia, Washington)
Join us for our first episode on one of the seminal bands of the 90s - Nirvana with legendary music writer Everett True. His book Nirvana - The True Story is out now. Kurt Cobain & Krist Novoselic mee...
12 Apr 45min
