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Recent Interviews
FEATURE INTERVIEW: THE MILK MEN
The second of two online interviews done to support the countdown to the band’s new studio album ‘Spin the Bottle’
FEATURE INTERVIEW: MARILLION AT THE DOME
Speech sections from a Marillion interview hour special with bass maestro Pete Trewavas, recorded backstage at the Dome in Brighton during the band’s UK tour to support their new album ‘An Hour Before It’s Dark’
FEATURE INTERVIEW: GINGER WILDHEART
A feature interview with Ginger on release day for his new album with the Sinners. Ginger talks about the new songs and tour date news at the end of the piece. Tickets available at https://www.facebook.com/gingersinners
FEATURE INTERVIEW: MARCO MENDOZA – ‘NEW DIRECTION’
Marco’s new album has been our 5/5 ‘Album of the Month’ for September 2022 and during the summer months we had a chat on the positivity that is the driving force behind this fine new release. Recorded during a baking-hot …
FEATURE INTERVIEW: MELISSA ETHERIDGE IN LONDON
A few hours before her sell-out London show at Shepherd’s Bush Empire, I met Melissa in London in June 2022 to discuss her new album ‘One Way Out,’ her project at Etheridge Island and her digital innovation during the lockdown …
FEATURE INTERVIEW: SILENT RUNNING – THE COMEBACK
Spoken word segments from an hour special with Peter Gamble, talking about the return of Silent Running after a 30-year break. A band that’s core to Northern Island’s rich history in producing fine rock bands. Peter and I discussed what’s …
FEATURE INTERVIEW: TROY REDFERN
A phone chat with Troy during a heatwave from the rock caravan. Some ambient noises and the door and windows were wide open – and even a few cameos from a labrador! Despite all that, a fine authentic conversation with …
FEATURE INTERVIEW: MARSHALL POTTS
A wellbeing tonic for troubled times, spoken word audio here from a feature hour we did with Marshall Potts as his album bagged Album of the Month. In uncertain times, the story of an artist that has reminded us that, …
FEATURE INTERVIEW: THE SPIKE QUIREBOYS SERIES #2
Marking seven years of interviews with Spike and The Quireboys, it’s time to dig out our archive interviews with Spike and present them for listen again as a story through time. Second stop in this whistle-stop series, this interview from …
FEATURE INTERVIEW: MARILLION’S PETE TREWAVAS
In March we called ‘An Hour Before It’s Dark’ as the best album Marillion have ever done. A narrative based on twin-themes of the climate crisis and the pandemic, framed by deeply arresting cinematic music. This interview is taken from …
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Previous album reviews
MARCO MENDOZA – ‘NEW DIRECTION’
A wellbeing tonic for troubled times, Marshall Potts delivers an album of musical sunshine that will brighten your day.
MARSHALL POTTS – ‘THE STORM’
A wellbeing tonic for troubled times, Marshall Potts delivers an album of musical sunshine that will brighten your day.
MATT MITCHELL & THE COLDHEARTS – ‘MISSION’
JULY ALBUM OF THE MONTH Third time lucky, I guess. The 2015 Colour of Noise album I still play to this day and class it
Recent show highlights
Wildfire – the lost tapes: 25 July 2021
In 2018 Wildfire Festival didn’t happen, but we had already done preview interviews with 20 or so bands, which ended up never airing. Three years
GuyB’s Wildfire Story: 25 July 2021
An hour from the Spirit of Wildfire 3 radio fest, I took an hour out to reflect on some of the standout moments and standout
Friday Rock Show: 16 July 2021
The first hour of the Friday rockshow, news and music from a new generation of unsigned and rising bands: Music includes: Skam, The Autumn Killers,