FEATURE INTERVIEW: BROKEN WITT REBELS
One of the exciting new talents not just in rock – but in British music in general. This interview from the Great Music Stories archive is from Spring 2016 and captures a moment in time when the band were releasing their ‘Georgia Pine’ EP. Aired with music as an hour special on my Friday rock […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: CAIRO SON
An insightful and entertaining interview with the full band from the sumptuous surroundings of Wildfire Festival coupled with a 2017 ‘year ahead’ interview with Magdy in the final days of 2016 looking ahead to the band’s plans and ambitions for 2017.
FEATURE INTERVIEW: GLENN HUGHES
Days before Glenn Hughes kicked off his 2017 UK tour, I spoke with him about plans for 2017. In a career spanning Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, Trapeze, California Breed and Kings of Chaos – Glenn Hughes talks about the tour dates, the acclaimed ‘Resonate’ album and career high points. A true and enduring icon of […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: HELLBOUND HEARTS
An hour special that first aired on my rockshow in November 2016. The interview was undertaken at Wildfire Festival and clips of the interview aired in the months that followed. The full interview aired late 2016 and featured the first radio play of the band’s new single ‘Suffering the Radio.’
FEATURE INTERVIEW: FIREROAD
The second of two-hour specials in 2016 on this rising Welsh band. The interview explored than band’s story to date and plans for the new album. This clip features the speech segments of an hour special that aired first aired on my Friday rockshow during the autumn of 2016 and featured the first UK radio […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: COLOUR OF NOISE: CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
My third Great Music Stories feature hour on one of the UK’s most authentic bands. To close 2016, I met the band in Brighton for their end-of-year bash. In additional to speaking with Bruce and Matt, we hear from the fans, Mike Ross who was also playing on the night and The Medicine Man – […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: MAGNUM: THE VALLEY OF TEARS
My first Great Music Stories Hour special of 2017, perhaps fittingly with the band that came in at Number 2 for our listeners during the end of year Top 100 Bands vote. Ahead of the release of The Valley of Tears album, I spoke with Bob Catley backstage at Concorde 2 in Brighton. We spoke […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: SARI SCHORR CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
One of a select handful of feature hours I prepared for Christmas week – this interview with Sari I originally aired with music as an hour special on my rock show on Friday 23 December. A soulful and spirited conversationist, Sari reflects on world events from 2016, selects some classic festive tunes, talks about her […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: THE DEAD DAISIES
Interview segments from my hour special on The Dead Daisies, aired on MeridianFM as my last feature of 2016. The interview with John Corabi was undertaken on Brighton seafront, a few hours before the band stepped out on stage for a classic set of Brighton Rock! During the interview John reflects on the band’s hugely […]
FEATURE INTERVIEW: SNOWY WHITE – THE PINK FLOYD & THIN LIZZY YEARS
The speech segments from my hour special with Snowy White, who spoke about his years playing with Pink Floyd and Thin Lizzy and also the famous Wall concert in Berlin. Snowy also talked about his blues career, changes in the music industry and his advice to new bands starting out today.