FEATURE INTERVIEW: THE VIRGINMARYS – THE NEW EP

The Virgin Marys

First aired as an interview series over three weeks in September 2017, this interview gives an introduction to the band, a preview of their new EP and we also talk about the challenges facing new bands starting out today. The original broadcast also featured some first plays for the new EP ‘Sitting Ducks.’

SHORT INTERVIEW: WILDFIRE HIGHLIGHTS MASH UP

Wildfire 2017

Following our live streams from Wildfire Festival 2017, where Great Music Stories sponsored a main stage, a three-hour wrap show was aired the following week. This 15-minute mash up includes clips of this three-hour special, which will be uploaded in full after a further radio broadcast. Bands featured include: Fireroad, Black King Cobra, Bad Touch, […]

FEATURE INTERVIEW: DIRTY THRILLS

Dirty Thrills

An interview from the summer aired as a band special in September on the launch of the band’s new album: The band talk fashion, photo shoots, touring, music and Aaron even agrees to read the traffic and travel news on local radio. A fun insight into the people behind the music.

FEATURE INTERVIEW: WAYWARD SONS

Wayward Sons

The speech segments from a Great Music Stories hour special on the band, first aired on radio on 8 September 2017. The interview was undertaken immediately after Wayward Sons’s command performance at Ramblin’ Man Fair. The interview covers the debut album – and the story behind it – plus touring plans for the year ahead. […]

SHORT INTERVIEW: CHRIS SHIFLETT

Chris Shiflett

A treat for fans of the Foo’s, I spoke with Chris about his new solo album and his show in London, first broadcast as part of an interviews showcase of a number of new releases for the summer months.

FEATURE INTERVIEW: THE TAROT RATS

Tarot Rats

My first feature interview with Kent rockers on a sunny, spring day in Tunbridge Wells: The band members talk about their early days and plans for 2017 in a free-fall, amusing interview that captures well the character of the band.

FEATURE INTERVIEW: THE AMORETTES

The Amorettes

A feature-length interview that was aired in three separate parts over the summer months. Gill talks about her acoustic tour dates and band’s plans for the year ahead. We also cover the band’s show at Amplified Festival and the summer holiday playlist segment was included as part of a broad, 24-band interview showcase during the […]

FEATURE INTERVIEW: SPIKE ON NEW QUIREBOYS ALBUM

Spike, Quireboys

Following my Easter interview with Spike – when he shared news of the band’s plans for a new blues album – we met up at Ramblin’ Man just before the band premiered the new material on the blues stage. Spike talks about the new songs and blues influences. Originally aired as an hour special with […]

FEATURE INTERVIEW: DAN PATLANKSY

Dan Patlansky

The full London interview from Spring 2017 with one of the most celebrated forces in blues guitar. Here Dan speaks about the latest album, the UK tour and his early blues influences. Originally broadcast as an hour special in words and music – an interview that gives a strong insight into the man behind the […]

SHORT INTERVIEW – AT THE SUN

At the Sun

First interview with the band talking about their new EP release and plans for the second half of the year. First aired on my Friday rock show in June 2017.