Best Steve Hackett Podcasts (2024)

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Steve Hackett 34:05

25d ago34:05

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Denny catches up with Steve Hackett, former lead guitarist with Genesis (part of their classic line up with Gabriel, Collins, Banks and Rutherford) with whom he was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in March 2010. He just released his 30th solo album, The Circus And The Nightwhale, and is touring, so the conversation covers decades of Stev…

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Ep 188 Dr Emma Yhnell Myth Busting Memory 1:03:54

1h ago1:03:54

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Jo welcomes back Dr Emma Yhnell in episode 188 to myth bust stories and topics relating to neuroscience. Emma is a senior lecturer at Cardiff University and a science communicator. Jo and Emma talk about dementia, memory cafes, tips for revising for exams and if you can have a photographic memory. Jo is also joined by Dr Jamie Gallagher, who is a s…

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Producing Independent Film with Dan Coplan 1:03:00

3h ago1:03:00

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In this exciting episode of the Tales from Hollywoodland Podcast, join Steve, Julian & Arthur as they sit down with independent film producer Dan Coplan to explore his dynamic career and the world of independent filmmaking. Dan shares his experiences, challenges, and successes in the film industry, providing invaluable insights for aspiring filmmak…

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VIVA LAS VEGAS movie and soundtrack review / ELVIS / ANN-MARGRET - SHOW 63 41:12

4d ago41:12

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60 YEARS AGO! On May 20th 1964 two icons came together. One was an established singer/actor, the other an up and coming singer/actress. The world would never be the same once everyone saw ELVIS and ANN MARGARET steam up the screens. This is our 3rd Elvis movie (out of 33) that Rob and Jeremy are reviewing. Did we like the movie? Is it our favorite …

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Ep 187 Steve Darlow 1:08:16

2h ago1:08:16

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In episode 187 Jo's special guest is Steve Darlow, who is a writer of books & theatre, a publisher and documentary consultant. He talks about his interest in history, including the role his grandfather had in the Second World War and he tells Jo about his theatrical productions including 'The Valentine Letters'. Plus he answers Jo's Quick Six. Jo a…

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“Red Dwarf” Special w/ Doug Naylor (Writer) 35:51

33m ago35:51

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Would you like some toast? Instagram: @sendingsignalspodcast X: @signalspodcastBy Matt Royal

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Broadway Musicals 1:03:09

3h ago1:03:09

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Step into the spotlight with the Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast as we dive into the dazzling world of Broadway musicals! Join Steve, Julian & Arthur for an in-depth discussion on the history, magic, and cultural impact of some of the most iconic stage productions. From behind-the-scenes stories and legendary performances to the evolution of music…

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IMOGEN CLARK Interview - Australian / Nashville Singer Songwriter 1:00:31

3h ago1:00:31

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New PODCAST RELEASE - INTERVIEW with Australian Singer / Songwriter (and now resident of Nashville) IMOGEN CLARK! Rob and Matt had a great fun conversation with the greatly talented Imogen Clark. We had a ton of laughs (which is always a good thing). Besides bringing up Springsteen, Colin Hay, Sheena Easton and Sheryl Crow we talk about her big mov…

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Ep 186 Science Fiction Books & Films: Philip K. Dick 1:21:37

41m ago1:21:37

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Jo welcomes back Jeff Downes & Graham O'Dwyer from At The Flicks, in episode 186, to discuss science fiction cinema. They start a new series exploring the books of sci-fi novelists that have been turned into films, beginning with Philip K. Dick. Films discussed include Blade Runner, Total Recall and Minority Report. Plus science journalist and writ…

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Episode 16: Rich Williams (Kansas) Interview 41:47

5h ago41:47

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With a legendary career spanning five decades, KANSAS has firmly established itself as one of America’s iconic classic rock bands. This "garage band" from Topeka released their debut album in 1974 after being discovered by Wally Gold, who worked for Don Kirshner, and have gone on to sell more than 30 million albums worldwide. Rich Williams is one o…

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TV Westerns 1:02:28

14d ago1:02:28

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In this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, the hosts engage in a nostalgic discussion about TV westerns, sharing personal anecdotes and analyzing the genre's influence on American culture. Join Steve, Arthur, and Julian as they reflect on iconic shows and the rise of actors like Clint Eastwood while examining the appeal of Westerns in terms of es…

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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN - PRINCE - JOAN JETT - LENNON MCCARTNEY - DAVID GILMOUR - SHOW 62 1:24:53

13d ago1:24:53

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Pot Luck of Music Monthly Edition On today's podcast we have a couple of monumental album anniversaries we cover which are Bruce Springsteen's BORN IN THE U.S.A. and Price PURPLE RAIN along with some other not so monumental releases. We start out with our segment : Give It A Listen with NY singer/songwriter LESLIE MENDELSON and her new single "The …

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Ep 185 Jack Boskett 1:19:40

16m ago1:19:40

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In episode 185 Jo's special guest is photographer Jack Boskett, from Tewkesbury. He talks about his career, including how his love of railways led to royal photography. Plus he answers Jo's Quick Six. Jo also visits the Holst Victorian House in Cheltenham and finds out the story behind a painting of relatives of Gustav Holst. Presented, produced & …

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Isobel Campbell 59:53

5d ago59:53

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Putting last week behind us, this was genuinely one of my favourite conversations I’ve had for the show. Like many, I was first aware of Isobel as member of Scottish indie band Belle and Sebastian. I found her such a compelling figure. She looked like she had stepped out of a French new wave movie. She was a cello player in an indie rock band. And …

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Meet The Beatles 1:01:25

4h ago1:01:25

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In this episode, Julian, Steve, and Arthur, are joined by Producer Mike to dive into the Beatles' profound influence on music and culture. They reminisce about the band's rise to fame, their groundbreaking music, and the cultural revolution of the 1960s. Personal experiences and historical insights paint a picture of the Beatles' enduring legacy, f…

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Tales From Hollywoodland Trailer 0:33

4h ago0:33

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Tales from Hollywoodland is a fast-paced weekly show business podcast, with an emphasis on all genres of movies; classic to current, as well as Broadway, TV, Cable, and Streaming. Hollywood vets Arthur Friedman, Steve Rubin, and Julian Schlossberg will be interviewing Hollywood luminaries, and treating the listeners to decades worth of stories, ane…

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Ep 184 Lou Beckett & 'A Rose By Any Other Name' 1:03:44

29d ago1:03:44

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Jo's special guest in episode 184 is Gloucestershire based playwright Lou Beckett. She discusses her latest play 'A Rose By Any Other Name' and how it was inspired by Shakespeare. Plus she talks about the charity she co-founded called Theatre Works. Jo also visits the Museum in the Park in Stroud to find out the story behind a medieval tile featuri…

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Steve Vai Interview 53:18

5d ago53:18

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Steve Vai needs introduction! A virtuoso guitarist, visionary composer, and consummate producer who sculpts musical sound with infinite creativity and technical mastery, Steve Vai has awed fans of all genres with his exceptional guitar skills and musicianship for decades. At age 12, he started taking guitar lessons from Joe Satriani. At 18, he bega…

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Chris Difford (Squeeze) 26:24

6d ago26:24

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Chris Difford is having a very busy year. There’s a new Squeeze album in the works, they are supporting Heart on their forthcoming arena tour, and there’s also the matter of an enormous UK tour in hour of Squeeze’s 50th anniversary. Chris also hosts the podcast “I Never Thought It Would Happen” which is currently on Season 4. Seems like a good time…

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Sci-Fi In Film: The Early Years 1:00:51

6d ago1:00:51

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In the new episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, join Steve, Arthur, Julian, and Mike as they discuss classic sci-fi movies from the early years of Hollywood. They are delving into the production, cultural impact, and personal anecdotes related to these films. They highlight the historical context of the era, such as the fear of atomic bombs, and th…

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Larry Crane (Tape Op Magazine) Interview 37:01

1M ago37:01

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Larry Crane is an American editor and founder of Tape Op Magazine and recording engineer/owner of Portland's Jackpot! Recording Studio, He is also a freelance engineer, and the archivist for the estate of musician Elliott Smith. Jackpot has recorded the likes of Built to Spill, Wooden Shjips, Sleater-Kinney, Sonic Youth, Spoon, R.E.M., The December…

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YACHT ROCK - History of Yacht Rock - Top 5 Yacht Rock Songs - SHOW 61 1:28:27

13d ago1:28:27

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Set sail with Matt and Rob as they take you on a journey from Thunder Island to Baker Street. So it had to happen sooner or later. On today's podcast Matt and Rob talk about Yacht Rock. Many years ago we just called it "cheesy 70s music". Rob always had a love for those "cheesy" love ballads. Matt and I go through the history of yacht rock and when…

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Tabletop Genesis Episode 72 – “The Geese & the Ghost” with Anthony Phillips 2:35:53

1M ago2:35:53

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Genesis co-founder Anthony Phillips shares his memories with the Tabletop about recording his 1977 debut solo album, “The Geese & the Ghost.” Adam Kromelow from the Genesis Piano Project joins the discussion.By Tabletop Genesis

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Ep 183 Joe Hackett 1:06:51

1M ago1:06:51

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In episode 183 Jo's special guest is Joe Hackett, who is the MD of IKP, a Gloucestershire based theatre company. Joe talks about his passion for theatre, making is accessible to everyone and his latest production 'You're Bard' which presents Shakespeare in a unique way. Plus he answers Jo's Quick Six. Jo also chats to one of the team from Wakefield…

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Songs Not Even Nominated 1:06:52

13d ago1:06:52

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Classic songs go with Oscar telecasts, but it's simply amazing how many classics were never nominated in the Best Song category. This week on Tales from Hollywoodland, Arthur, Julian, and Steve examine the musical track record of the Academy Awards, wondering aloud how so many songs not only didn't receive Oscar gold, but weren't even nominated - "…

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STEVE HACKETT Interview - Legendary PROGRESSIVE ROCK Guitarist for GENESIS and GTR 34:55

16d ago34:55

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Matt and Rob sit down with the legendary progressive rock guitarist, Steve Hackett formerly of GENESIS and GTR Steve talks about his current tour (recently winding down) called FOXTROT AT FIFTY, what the term progressive means, what John Lennon said about Genesis, his incredible new album "The Circus and the Nightwhale" and more. We had 30 minutes …

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Episode 15: Stu Hamm Interview 37:50

1M ago37:50

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Stu Hamm is an iconic bass player who attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston, where he met guitarist Steve Vai and, through him, met Joe Satriani. Hamm. He played bass on Vai's debut solo album, Flex-Able, which was released in 1984. Hamm has performed and recorded with Steve Vai, Frank Gambale, Joe Satriani and many other well-respected g…

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Ep 182 Gareth E Rees 1:11:39

21d ago1:11:39

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Jo's special guest in episode 182 is author Gareth E Rees, who talks about his love of storytelling and how he's combined science with folk tales in his latest book 'Sunken Lands', which explores issues like climate change. Plus he answers Jo's Quick Six. Jo also visits the Grant Museum in London, which is part of UCL, and has recently reopened aft…

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Jade Bird 29:56

19d ago29:56

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Roll up! Roll up! This episode I’m joined from across the Atlantic by singer-songwriter Jade Bird, who has just released a new EP, “Burn The Hard Drive”, which chronicles the breakdown of her relationship and engagement to a former bandmate. It’s the first significant release from Jade since 2021’s very excellent “Different Kinds Of Light” album. W…

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Tim Bowness (of No-Man) : That's My Vinyl Answer Part 2 (of 2) 35:38

20d ago35:38

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Tim discusses his many and varied musical influences both as a young man and throughout his distinguished songwriting career. We also discuss music in the context of good mental health. Finally, Tim reveals his "Vinyl Answer".By Make A Difference with Records

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Tim Bowness (of No-Man) : That's My Vinyl Answer Part 1 (of 2) 57:15

2M ago57:15

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Tim reveals details of his new August 2024 album release as well as discussing his approach to songwriting over time by reference to a number of his solo and No-Man albums. Part 2 is also now available. Both parts are available in video format on our That's My Vinyl Answer YouTube channel.By Make A Difference with Records

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All About The Silent Film Era & Early Talkies Too 1:01:50

20d ago1:01:50

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In this episode of "Tales from Hollywoodland," the hosts and their guest Lee Tsiantis discuss the silent film era's rich history and its profound impact on the film industry. They explore the origins of film, animation, the transition to sound films, and the challenges actors faced during this shift. The conversation covers the low survival rate of…

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From Layla to Murder 28:44

2M ago28:44

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The man who wrote Layla with Eric Clapton and was a founding member of Derek and the Dominos lived a life touched by mental illness and marked by murder. Author Joel Selvin reveals the results of his years of research on the inside story of Jim Gordon, one of the most prolific drummers of all time. Joel’s new book, Drums and Demons, raises the larg…

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Pot Luck of Music - KISS - DURAN DURAN - DUA LIPA - DAVID BOWIE - WEEZER - BEASTIE BOYS & more - Show 60 1:48:00

23d ago1:48:00

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NEW PODCAST - SHOW 60 - POT LUCK OF MUSIC show We've got a real Pot Luck of Music for you on this podcast! This podcast we talk about album anniversaries coming up for the month of MAY .. 1974 / 1984 and 1994! Plus Segments : Give It A Listen - we start out the show with NY singer/songwriter (who we've interviewed a few years ago) FIONA SILVER with…

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Episode 14: Uli Jon Roth Interview 20:15

23d ago20:15

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In the year 1973, Uli’s friend, Michael Schenker, quit the already established band Scorpions to join UFO in England. This lead to the break-up of the Scorpions, which his brother, Rudolf Schenker, had formed in the Sixties. But before leaving the band, Michael asked Uli to take his place instead. Later that year, the two remaining members of Scorp…

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Ep 181 Honor Harger 1:08:43

29d ago1:08:43

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In episode 181 Jo's special guest is Honor Harger who is Vice President of ArtScience Museum in Singapore at Marina Bay Sands. Honor talks about her passion for the intersection of arts & science, her decade at the museum where she is Artistic and Executive Lead and exhibitions including the recent 'Mars: The Red Mirror' and the permanent 'Future W…

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Brando - The Man In The Leather Jacket 56:24

27d ago56:24

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This week on Tales from Hollywoodland, Arthur, Julian and Steve explore the mannerisms, machismo and mythos of the truly iconic actor, Marlon Brando. From yelling "Stella!" so memorably in A Streetcar Named Desire, to his mumblings in the jungle in Apocalypse Now, with a visit along the way to The Wild One, Guys and Dolls, The Young Lions, The Godf…

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Episode 13: Dave Mason Interview 22:39

2M ago22:39

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Dave Mason left Traffic in 1969 to pursue a solo career in the U.S. Dave has penned over 100 songs, has 3 gold albums: Alone Together, Dave Mason, Mariposa De Oro, and platinum album Let It Flow, which contained the top-ten single “We Just Disagree”. In addition to cranking out hits, Dave has performed on, or contributed to, a number of famous albu…

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Ep 180 Paul Franklin 1:28:24

2M ago1:28:24

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Jo's special guest in a milestone episode 180 is filmmaker and visual effects designer Paul Franklin. Paul talks about his career including work in the feature film industry, and in particular his involvement in the films 'Inception' and 'Interstellar', which he won Academy Awards for. Plus he answers the Quick Six. Jo also visits the Gravity Disco…

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Unmasking Hollywood's Shadows: The Tragic Tale of J. Edward Bromberg and The Hollywood Blacklist 59:14

1M ago59:14

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Dive deep into the shadows of Hollywood's past with our latest episode of The Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast! Join us as we uncover the riveting story of J. Edward Bromberg and his tragic entanglement with The Hollywood Blacklist. From his prolific career on stage and screen to his unjust persecution during the McCarthy era, we explore the tumult…

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Ep 179 Dr Kathryn Harkup & 'The Secret Lives of Molecules' 1:10:45

1M ago1:10:45

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In episode 179 Jo welcomes back Dr Kathryn Harkup, who trained as a chemist and now writes about and communicates science stories. She talks to Jo about her recent book 'The Secret Lives of Molecules', including coffee, tea, naps and how to avoid zombies! Jo also welcomes back Dr Jamie Gallagher, who is a science communicator, public engagement tra…

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Tabletop Genesis Episode 71 – “The Circus and the Nightwhale” 1:25:00

2M ago1:25:00

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The Tabletop dives right into the mouth of the nightwhale to review Steve Hackett’s 30th solo release, a semi-autobiographical concept album that many fans are calling his best work in years.By Tabletop Genesis

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Las Vegas and The Rat Pack 1:00:37

1M ago1:00:37

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Step into the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas' golden era with our latest episode of The Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast! Join us as we journey through the captivating history of the Rat Pack and their legendary reign over the iconic city. From Frank Sinatra's smooth crooning to the high-stakes antics of Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr., we uncover …

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Dave Mason Knows 23:43

2M ago23:43

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Denny and Dave Mason go back a very long time – even before Denny was the executive producer of Dave’s late 80s album Two Hearts. Dave holds nothing back, including what happened at his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction in this intimate look at Dave’s career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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DAVE GROHL the Storyteller : Tales of Life and Music BOOK REVIEW - SCREAM / NIRVANA / FOO FIGHTERS - SHOW 59 1:48:00

2M ago1:48:00

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On show #59 Jeremy and Rob review Dave Grohl's biography THE STORYTELLER : Tales of Life and Music We go through each chapter of Dave's book and pull out the stories that stood out and were worth noting. Dave's journey from geeky (injury prone) kid to legendary drummer. ************* In this episode: Find out what Rock God Dave built an alter to wh…

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Peter Coyle of The Lotus Eaters (Part 2): Peter discusses his musical influences and favourite albums 21:17

2M ago21:17

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In Part 2 of our interview with Peter Coyle of The Lotus Eaters we were joined by Nadine Page of The Creative Well. Peter discusses the songs and albums that have made the biggest impression on him and influenced his songwriting. He also names three albums that are particularly meaningful to him in the context of music and mental health. Also avail…

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Singer Phillip Ingram on Motown, Movies, & More! 34:40

2M ago34:40

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Phillip Ingram is one of the founding members of Motown band Switch who formed in late 1976, and after a chance encounter, were championed by Jermaine Jackson. Motown chief Berry Gordy heard the band’s tape and signed them to his subsidiary Gordy label. Switch were a a consistent presence on the R’n’B charts in the last 1970s. Switch sort of implod…

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Ep 178 Dee Atkins-Greig 1:21:31

2M ago1:21:31

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Jo's special guest in episode 178 is Dee Atkins-Greig who is a maths and meteorology tutor. Dee talks about her career as a weather forecaster, first in the Royal Navy and later on television. She talks about her passion for her subject, including why clouds have certain names, and she answers Jo's Quick Six. Jo also visits the Grant Museum in Lond…

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