SHORT INTERVIEW: FRAGILE THINGS – WILDFIRE FESTIVAL COUNTDOWN
As part of the countdown to Wildfire Festival, I interviewed a number of the bands that were scheduled to appear on the Great Music Stories stage. Following my feature hour with Fragile Things at the start of 2017, I touched base with them again for a quick comment on Wildfire and plans for the summer […]
SHORT INTERVIEW: ANCHOR LANE – WILDFIRE FESTIVAL COUNTDOWN
As part of the countdown to Wildfire Festival, I interviewed 30 of the bands on what the festival meant to them in context to their plans for 2017. In this short interview with Conor from Anchor Lane, we discussed the Scottish music scene and the band’s festival plans for 2017.
FEATURE INTERVIEW: THOSE DAMN CROWS – THE ROAD TO WILDFIRE
Following our feature on the band in autumn 2016, I spoke with Shane again in Spring 2017 on the band’s plans for the year ahead – touring and recording – and the lively Welsh music scene in general. A major part of the interview we also discussed the band’s festival plans and their appearance at […]
SHORT INTERVIEW: WILDFIRE PREVIEW 5 – GASOLINE OUTLAWS
One of two interview shorts I did with Adam from the band on their forthcoming performance at Wildfire Festival this June. Adam also talks about plans for the next studio album.
FEATURE INTERVIEW: SAFIRE
Following our support for the band in 2016, I finally got round to airing a feature special on Safire, drawing on a number of interviews undertaken over previous month. Given the volume of material, this was aired over 2 hours as a two-part special in April 2017. The band will be playing on the Great […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: AARON BUCHANAN & THE CULT CLASSICS
First aired as a four part interview series during the month of May – and then in full at the end of the month – Aaron talks about the new album, the band, the influence of Queen and the creative process. Added to his listen again clip is the additional interview I did with Aaron […]
FEATURE: LITTLE BROTHER – OCEANS
An hour special first aired in spring 2017 ahead of the band’s release of their new single ‘Oceans.’ I spoke with Josh from the band on this new release and plans for the summer. This version of the feature that was first broadcast on my Friday rock show also includes the short preview interview I […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: DAVE RITCHIE ON WILDFIRE 2017
As part of a series of band previews on Wildfire Festival 2017, I interviewed Festival organiser Dave Ritchie in Glasgow on the aims of the event and highlights for the 2017 season. Originally aired on my Friday rockshow in April 2017 as a four-week series, here is the complete interview to enjoy in its entirety […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: DEBORAH BONHAM
Ahead of her UK tour with Paul Rodgers, I spoke with Deborah about her story and plans for the year ahead. An hour special in words and music – these are the speech segments from an hour special first broadcast on 19 May 2017
INTERVIEW SHORT: MOLLIE MARRIOT
The first of two short interviews I conducted with Mollie ahead of her first headline London show on 1 June 2017. First broadcast as part of my two-hour interview showcase of 15 female artists in blues and rock on 19 May 2017.