Interviews with famous comic book creators about their favourite artists, writers and comics and a behind the scenes look at magazine creation from those in the industry.
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Rock music from the mid 60s onwards - podcasts, features and much more
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John Paul White discusses his recent album ‘The Hurting Kind’, which was inspired by classic country, rock, and torch singers from his childhood. White talks about the creative process behind the album, aiming to create a modern record with a nostalgic, dramatic sound. White also reflects on his musical upbringing in the American South, the influen…
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American Bubblegum Pop 1966-1971
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David Wells breaks down the irresistible world of late 60s American bubblegum pop, exploring its catchy hit singles, cult collectables, and forgotten album tracks. From The Archies to The Monkees, Ohio Express to the 1910 Fruitgum Co., and The Lemon Pipers, Wells examines the rise of this manufactured pop sound that dominated the charts. With a spo…
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Few collaborations feel as natural as Those Pretty Wrongs, where Big Star drummer Jody Stephens teams up with multi-instrumentalist Luther Russell. Their podcast offers a deep dive into the art of songwriting, where personal stories and shared experiences shape their music. Reflecting on his time with Big Star, Jody recalls the chemistry that trans…
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Chris Leslie – Fairport Convention
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Chris Leslie shares a selection of his favourite songs with Fairport Convention and reflects on his highlights with the group. He discusses his approach to songwriting and the experience of performing Dave Swarbrick’s parts during Fairport’s ‘Full House’ Cropedy performance. Chris also reveals what makes Fairport Convention’s legacy as a touring ba…
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Susan Cowsill – Continental Drifters, The Cowsills
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Susan Cowsill reflects on her musical journey, from her time with the Continental Drifters to growing up as a member of The Cowsills. She shares stories behind the formation of Continental Drifters, the band’s songwriting process, and the joy of live performances. Susan also opens up about how music has been a constant source of connection and heal…
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Frank Zappa’s Apostrophe (‘) at 50
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Ahmet Zappa and Joe Travers celebrate the 50th anniversary of Frank Zappa’s landmark album Apostrophe (‘). They explore the album’s lasting impact, offering a deep dive into Frank’s innovative creative process both in the studio and on stage. Alongside Frank’s life and influences, they highlight the album’s lyrical wit and satire, evident in tracks…
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Terry Reid unlocks a treasure chest of stories, being one of the most influential figures in rock history. He warmly describes his early days writing songs like ‘Without Expression,’ as well as his collaborations with Graham Nash, David Lindley, and Gilberto Gil. Superlungs also recalls his wild times touring with The Rolling Stones, giving us a gl…
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Richie Furay shares how his country influences shaped his music and role in Buffalo Springfield and Poco, and his evolution as a solo artist. He reflects on his friendship with Stephen Stills, the founding of Buffalo Springfield, and how his songwriting flourished in Poco and Souther-Hillman-Furay Band. Richie also passionately speaks about the cha…
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Alan Parsons on Pyramid, The Beatles and Pink Floyd
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Alan Parsons reflects on the Alan Parsons Project including the new reissue of their landmark album Pyramid. He also recalls his time at Abbey Road Studios, including his early years in the studio with The Beatles and the technical challenges of the rooftop concert, as well as working with Pink Floyd on The Dark Side of the Moon. Further informatio…
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Steve Wynn – The Dream Syndicate
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Steve Wynn discusses his new memoir ‘I Wouldn’t Say It If It Wasn’t True’ and musical career. Steve covers the early days of The Dream Syndicate, their rapid rise to prominence in the 1980s Los Angeles music scene, his songwriting process and touring with U2 and REM. He also reflects on meeting musical idols like Alex Chilton, his evolution as an a…
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Owen Elliot-Kugell, daughter of ‘Mama Cass’ Elliot, offers a heartfelt look into her mother’s life and career while The post My Mama, Cass appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Alan Whitehead – Marmalade
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Alan Whitehead, former drummer of The Marmalade, shares his experiences with the group as well as time in The post Alan Whitehead – Marmalade appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Larry Tamblyn – The Standells
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Larry Tamblyn, founder and original lead singer of the Standells, discusses their origins, recording ‘Dirty Water’ and other The post Larry Tamblyn – The Standells appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Kate Bush – Her Life and Music
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Graeme Thomson, author of the acclaimed biography Under the Ivy, explores the life and music of Kate Bush. The post Kate Bush – Her Life and Music appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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John Mayall: Farewell to the Godfather of British Blues
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The music world is mourning the loss of blues guitarist John Mayall, who passed away peacefully at the The post John Mayall: Farewell to the Godfather of British Blues appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Chris Slade, drummer for the greatest names in rock history, shares his highlights behind the drumkit. Chris delves The post Chris Slade – AC/DC appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Russ Giguere – The Association
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Russ Giguere of The Association shares the story of the group and million sellers ‘Cherish’, ‘Windy’, and ‘Never The post Russ Giguere – The Association appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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The American Sounds of 1968
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David Wells explores the hit singles, cult classics and tracks from 1968’s key albums as the American music The post The American Sounds of 1968 appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Albert Hammond discusses his new album ‘Body of Work’ and reflects on his extensive musical career. He talks The post Albert Hammond appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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John Flansburgh discusses They Might Be Giants’ latest single ‘Lazy’, and shares details of their upcoming UK tour, The post John Flansburgh – They Might Be Giants appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Gerry Beckley of America reveals the guiding principles behind his songwriting craft. Gerry highlights the inspirations fueling his The post Gerry Beckley – America appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Nick Simper – Deep Purple, Warhorse
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Deep Purple co-founder, Nick Simper, dives deep into his career. We start in the mid-60s playing bass with The post Nick Simper – Deep Purple, Warhorse appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Terry Britten talks about writing huge songs for Lenny Kravitz, Tina Turner, Michael Jackson and Cliff Richard. We The post Terry Britten appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Nick Kershaw discusses his upcoming UK tour dates, songwriting process, and collaborations with other artists. He recalls writing The post Nik Kershaw appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Robin Trower remembers his classic album ‘Bridge Of Sighs’, its the recording process and the inspiration behind its The post Robin Trower appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Terri Thal – Dave, Bob and Me
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Terri Thal shares her memories of the Greenwich Village folk music scene of the 1960s. She covers her The post Terri Thal – Dave, Bob and Me appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Philip Norman on John Lennon
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Beatles biographer Philip Norman talks about the life and legacy of John Lennon. He shares insights into John’s The post Philip Norman on John Lennon appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Martin Gordon, bassist for Sparks’ ‘Kimono My House’ takes us behind-the-scenes of this classic album. For its 50 The post Kimono My House at 50 appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Billy Morrison discusses The Morrison Project and shares insights into the collaborative process behind the album, working with The post Billy Morrison appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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John Fiddler – Medicine Head
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John Fiddler of Medicine Head traces his musical journey from the 1960s to present. John covers new album The post John Fiddler – Medicine Head appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Ian Hunter takes us through new album Defiance Part 2: Fiction, solo highlights and his past in Mott The post Ian Hunter appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Paul Hanley on Buzzcocks
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Paul Hanley is in conversation with Jason Barnard for The CAT Club in Pontefract, Yorkshire. Guided by Paul’s The post Paul Hanley on Buzzcocks appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Phil Manzanera – Revolución to Roxy
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Phil Manzanera discusses his life covered in his new memoir, Revolución to Roxy. Phil reveals his unique childhood The post Phil Manzanera – Revolución to Roxy appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Music from Laurel Canyon
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David Wells delves into the Laurel Canyon music community of the late 60s and early 70s, tracing its The post Music from Laurel Canyon appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Wesley Stace delves into the lyrical landscapes of his songs, transition from John Wesley Harding and collaborations with The post Wesley Stace appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Dave Scott-Morgan explores his highlights intertwined with the Birmingham music scene of the 1960s and 1970s. From his The post Dave Scott Morgan – ELO appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Mike Vickers – Manfred Mann
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Mike Vickers, co-founder of Manfred Mann, digs deep into his career. Mike covers his early years with the The post Mike Vickers – Manfred Mann appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Michelle Phillips – The Mamas & The Papas
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Michelle Phillips of The Mamas & The Papas speaks about her life and time in the group. From The post Michelle Phillips – The Mamas & The Papas appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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In a bonus podcast, Tim Arnold and Kevin Godley discuss the resonance today of the U2 song ‘Numb’ The post Tim Arnold and Kevin Godley appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle
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Philip Norman provides a revealing portrait of George Harrison. Despite being acknowledged as one of the era’s best The post George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Dion shares insights from his latest album ‘Girl Friends’, where he collaborates with talented female artists to showcase The post Dion appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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British Progressive Pop Sounds of 1974
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David Wells delves into the British hits, captivating misses, and pivotal album tracks of 1974. The innovative side The post British Progressive Pop Sounds of 1974 appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Chester Thompson take us through his extraordinary life in drumming. He outlines his early jazz and soul influences The post Chester Thompson appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Tom McGuinness – Manfred Mann
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Tom McGuinness, a founding member of Manfred Mann, invites us to listen to highlights from his life. As The post Tom McGuinness – Manfred Mann appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Derek Forbes – Simple Minds
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Derek Forbes is renowned for crafting the unforgettable bass riffs for Simple Minds up until ‘Don’t You (Forget The post Derek Forbes – Simple Minds appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Felix Cavaliere – The Rascals
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Felix Cavaliere of The Rascals reveals his influences and highlights. From writing timeless hits including ‘Groovin’ and ‘How The post Felix Cavaliere – The Rascals appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Melanie on her life and music
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Farewell to Melanie Safka, who passed away today (January 24, 2024) at the age of 76. Almost two The post Melanie on her life and music appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Harold Bronson’s Rock and Roll Diaries
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Harold Bronson describes his journey from a devoted fan and music journalist to co-founding Rhino Records. Drawing from The post Harold Bronson’s Rock and Roll Diaries appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Denmark Street, Britain’s Tin Pan Alley, played a pivotal role in the music industry. Peter Watts takes us The post Denmark Street appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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Explore the layers of Jenny Boyd’s life and her book ‘Icons of Rock – In Their Own Words.’ The post Jenny Boyd appeared first on The Strange Brew .De către Jason Barnard
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