FEATURE INTERVIEW: MASSIVE WAGONS V QUO – BACK TO THE STACK
A feature interview with Adam from the band which was first broadcast a week before the release of Massive Wagons’ ‘Back to the Stack’ single in early 2017. This hour explored the connection between Wagons and Quo as quintessentially British rock bands – and whilst products of different generations, their music and values have a […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: THE ROCKET DOLLS
Interview from a Great Music Stories hour special broadcast in January 2018. A wonderful range between barmy and deep reflective conversation from Nikki Smash, which frames well the band’s countdown to releasing their brand new album. Nikki talks abut mental health, his music beginnings, influences and the creative process. We play a jukebox game with […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: BLACK KING COBRA
Recording at Wildfire Festival 2017 after the band’s debut appearance, this interview captures the excitement of a band starting its journey. An additional interview clip from this session was aired separately as part of our Wildfire wrap show, which is online on this site to enjoy: A band to watch for 2018 and beyond.
FEATURE INTERVIEW: STEVE LUKATHER
Ahead of the release of Toto’s new greatest hits package and their sold-out show at the Royal Albert Hall, Steve Lukather speaks about the band’s plans for 2018, the new tracks on the new album ’40 Trips Around The Sun’ and forthcoming tour. One of the great performance bands, this interview captures the band’s excitement […]
SHORT INTERVIEW: THUNDERMOTHER
Our first interview ahead of the band’s new album, released on February 23rd 2018. Guernica from the band talks from a train somewhere in Sweden. We talk about the band’s plans for 2018 and even sing a few lines from one of the band’s new songs.
FEATURE INTERVIEW: AARON AND LAURIE BUCHANAN AT WILDFIRE 2017
A feature interview from Wildfire 2017, an hour before the band’s show-stealing performance – something that became a bit of a habit for The Cult Classics during festival season during the summer of 2017. Aaron and Laurie discuss the vision for the band and the dynamic of working together.
SHORT INTERVIEW: BLACK KING COBRA – NEW HORIZONS 2018
Early doors 2018, our interview of the year with the band as part of a showcase on 50 new bands in January 2018 – with the aim to set a forward looking agenda for the year on new music. The band discusses hopes and ambitions for the year ahead.
SHORT INTERVIEW: BLACK KING COBRA – NEW HORIZONS 2017
Our first interview with the band as part of a showcase on 50 new bands in January 2017 – with the aim to set a forward looking agenda for the year on new music. The band discusses hopes and ambitions for the year ahead.
THE DEAD DAISIES – BURN IT DOWN
APRIL ALBUM OF THE MONTH: THE DEAD DAISIES – BURN IT DOWN The Dead Daisies are back with an almighty bang. Building on the critical success of ‘Revolucion’ and ‘Make Some Noise’, the new album ‘Burn It Down’ represents a bit of a new chapter – perhaps even a new beginning – for the band. […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: DOUG ALDRICH SERIES – PART 1
For the countdown of one of the rock albums of 2018, I spoke with Doug from The Dead Daisies, over four successive weeks to get the story behind the new album – a kind of rock series version of Game of Thrones, but maybe without the beards and all the sword action! This first clip […]