Best Hark The Sounds Podcasts (2024)

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EPS 54 : Harkness Reveals Secrets Behind His Multi-Layered Sound 🎸 39:58

4M ago39:58

39:58

🎸 Join Robbie Burgess on this electrifying episode of The Harkness Chatting Tracks as we delve into the secrets behind Harkness's multi-layered sound! 🌌 Hailing from Toronto, Canada, Harkness is a true musical enigma myth, a legend, and a multi-instrumentalist whose music is a kaleidoscope of psychedelic, pop, rock, and harmonies. This captivating …

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EPS.49 Synthwave Stories: A Chat with Kai from Valley Lights on Music, LA, and Inspiration 43:23

9M ago43:23

43:23

Welcome back to the channel, where music is more than just a playlist—it's a journey. I'm your host, Robbie, and today we're diving into the luminous world of Valley Lights, the synth-pop sensation bringing the 80s into the 21st century with his latest album, "Two Lane Highways." With a musical palette that blends nostalgic synths with modern flair…

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EPS 6. The Chatting Sounds Live Stream 18.1.24 58:41

10M ago58:41

58:41

Welcome to "Unleashing the Next Big Sounds: A Musical Journey with Pete Saxer & Robbie!" In this exciting episode, get ready to discuss everything about music with Pete Saxer from Unknown Sounds and Robbie from Chatting Tracks. During this captivating chat, Pete and Robbie will dive deep into the world of unsigned artists, exploring the hidden gems…

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Chatting Sounds Eps 5 - New Music and a chat with Mr Fall Rise. 1:06:29

10M ago1:06:29

1:06:29

Welcome to "Unleashing the Next Big Sounds: A Musical Journey with Pete Saxer & Robbie!" In this exciting episode, get ready to discuss everything about music with Pete Saxer from Unknown Sounds and Robbie from Chatting Tracks. During this captivating chat, Pete and Robbie will dive deep into the world of unsigned artists, exploring the hidden gems…

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Reflecting on 2023: Memorable Music Moments and Interviews From Chatting Tracks 34:30

11M ago34:30

34:30

Hey there! Join Robbie from Chatting Tracks as he takes a trip down memory lane and shares some of his favourite moments from the past year with you. Robbie is super excited to discuss how "The 80s Rewind Show" podcast transformed into "Chatting Tracks," he can't wait to tell you all about the fantastic opportunities that came their way this year. …

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EPS.48 The Unseen Stories: Candid Conversation with Tim Staffell on Smile, Brian May, and Roger Taylor 1:00:21

12M ago1:00:21

1:00:21

Welcome to another episode of the Chatting Tracks podcast! In this exciting instalment, our host, Robbie, has an insightful conversation with music legend Tim Staffell. Dive deep into the untold chronicles of Smile, a remarkable band that included the phenomenal talents of Brian May and Roger Taylor. Social Link: Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/C…

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Charting the 80s Rewind Festival: A Festival Experience from Start to Finish 20:31

12M ago20:31

20:31

Welcome back to Chatting Tracks! In this episode, Robbie takes us on a journey to the 80s Rewind Festival, where he shares his firsthand experience of the incredible performances and vibrant atmosphere. From iconic artists like Prince to the festival's stellar organization and fun activities, Robbie comprehensively reviews the event. Join us in thi…

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Chatting Tracks on the BBC 23:14

12M ago23:14

23:14

Robbie appeared on BBC Sounds with Leo Ulph to discuss music and a 5-minute podcast trailer. Social Link: We Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxG8VvTNyFTLZM90FisyEA Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/ChattingTracks/ Twitter:https://twitter.com/Chattingtracks Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/chattingtracks/ Pinterest:https://www.pinteres…

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Chatting Tracks Halloween Special 31:10

1y ago31:10

31:10

Are you ready to explore the mysterious world of ghosts? Join Robbie from Chatting Tracks as he takes you on an unforgettable journey through supernatural realms. Get ready to discover spine-tingling tales and unravel the secrets of the unseen. Let's dive in! Social Link: We Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxG8VvTNyFTLZM90FisyEA Facebook…

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EPS.47 "From Writing to Record Labels: The Story of Simon Williams and Fierce Panda Records" 45:54

1y ago45:54

45:54

In this captivating video, delve into the extraordinary journey of Simon Williams, renowned author of the book "Pandamonium! How Not To Run A Record Label" and the brilliant mind behind Fierce Panda Records. Get ready to be enthralled as Simon shares his inspiring story, from his early days as a writer to the establishment and evolution of his icon…

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EPS.46 The Life and Times of Paul Di Vinci 30:06

1y ago30:06

30:06

Get behind the scenes with Chatting Tracks and Robbie as he interviews singer and songwriter Paul Di Vinci. Paul talks about his admiration for the Beatles, how his hit song “Your Baby Ain’t Your Baby Anymore” became a popular song in commercials, and even performs a brand new track from his upcoming album! Don’t miss out on this exclusive intervie…

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EPS.45 The Bamboozle Band Talks Music, Life, and More In This Interview! 31:06

1y ago31:06

31:06

Robbie interviews Serena Sykes from the band Bamboozle about the origins of the band and their journey over the years. Hear her passion for playing the bass and get an inside look at the creative process behind their upcoming album. Discover what drives the band and what's next for them. Tune in for an informative and entertaining episode of Chatti…

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EPS.44 - The Music of Louis Prima Jr.: A Musical Journey 46:57

1y ago46:57

46:57

Join us for a special conversation with Louis Prima Jr., son of the iconic singer and entertainer Louis Prima. In this interview, Louis Prima Jr. shares insights into his father's life, his musical influences, and his own career. He also talks about his work with the Louis Prima Foundation, which is dedicated to preserving and sharing the legacy of…

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EPS.43 Chatting Tracks chats with Chris Welch 1:13:26

1y ago1:13:26

1:13:26

In this episode of the Chatting Tracks Podcast, Robbie interviews veteran music journalist Chris Welch. They discuss topics such as being on a T-Rex demo, his Rolling Stones solo gig, and the formation of Cream. Chris shares fascinating stories about his experiences in the music industry that you won't want to miss. If you have questions or comment…

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EPS.42 Chatting Tracks on the BBC (Bonus Episode) 6:26

1+ y ago6:26

6:26

Join Robbie as he teams up with Leo Ulph on the BBC Upload to bring you a captivating 5-minute promo of Chatting Tracks. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world where music meets conversation as they dive into the stories behind your favourite tunes. From intriguing anecdotes to fascinating insights, this dynamic duo will keep you hooked from star…

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EPS.41 Chatting Tracks chats with Pete Saxer (Unknown Sounds) 59:47

1+ y ago59:47

59:47

In this episode of Chatting Tracks, Robbie is joined by Pete Saxer, the host of Unknown Sounds - a podcast dedicated to showcasing music from independent bands and artists. In this fascinating conversation, Pete shares his journey of forming the podcast and his deep love for discovering new talent. Join Robbie as he dives into Pete's passion for mu…

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EPS.40 Chatting Tracks chats with Steve Cooper (The Cooper Talk Podcast) 49:13

1+ y ago49:13

49:13

Join Robbie on this episode of Chatting Tracks as he sits down with Steve Cooper, host of the Cooper Talk podcast. In this insightful conversation, they dive into their experiences growing up in the vibrant 80s, exploring the nostalgia and cultural impact of that era. But that's not all! They also touch upon their shared passion for stand-up comedy…

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EPS.39 Chatting Tracks chats with Nigel Planer 44:51

1+ y ago44:51

44:51

Join Nigel Planer as he takes a trip down memory lane on this edition of Chatting Tracks! In this episode, Nigel shares fascinating insights into his early songwriting ambitions and reminisces about his hit singles. Get ready for a dose of nostalgia as he discusses his iconic role as Den Dennis in Bad News alongside Neil and gives you an inside loo…

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EPS 38. Chatting Tracks chats with Lee Murry (Let Loose) 33:52

1+ y ago33:52

33:52

In this episode of Let Loose Chats, Lee Murray sits down with Robbie to discuss the ins and outs of their iconic band. With never-before-heard insights and anecdotes, Lee takes us through the band's history, sharing personal stories and reflections on their career. This interview is a must-watch for any fan of Let Loose or anyone interested in musi…

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EPS 37 Chatting Tracks chats with Maurice Grumbleweed 37:56

1+ y ago37:56

37:56

Join Robbie in this exciting interview with Maurice Lee of The Grumble Weeds! Get ready for a fun and informative chat about the iconic comedy group's history, their most memorable moments, and what they're up to nowadays. From their beginnings on the UK club circuit to their performances in front of millions on TV, Maurice shares his insights into…

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EPS.36 Chatting Tracks chats with Stephen Pitalo from "The Music Video Time Machine Magazine" 51:47

1+ y ago51:47

51:47

Meet Stephen Pitalo, the mastermind behind the fascinating "Music Video Time Machine Magazine". He was a recent guest on Chatting Tracks, discussing his experience creating the nostalgic magazine. If you're a fan of music videos and curious about behind-the-scenes work, this podcast episode is a must-listen. Stephen shares valuable insights about h…

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EPS.35 Chatting Tracks chats with Mike Edwards (Jesus Jones) 42:02

1+ y ago42:02

42:02

Join Robbie as he sits down for an exclusive interview with Mike Edwards, the lead singer of Jesus Jones. In this fantastic chat, Mike talks about the band's formation and how they wrote some of their biggest hits like "Right Here Right Now" and "International Bright Young Thing". But that's not all! He also discusses his love for touring and what …

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EPS.34 Chatting Tracks looks at Poptasia! 9:34

1+ y ago9:34

9:34

Come along with Robbie as he takes us through his review of the much-anticipated Poptasia Music Festival. This festival boasts excellent performances from iconic artists like Liberty X, Jason Donovan, and Tony Hadley. Robbie offers his insights on each act and takes us behind the scenes to uncover what makes this festival an absolute must-see for a…

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EPS.33 Chatting Tracks chats with Thereza Bazar 48:20

1+ y ago48:20

48:20

Join Robbie in this exciting episode as he chats with the talented Thereza Bazar about her journey in the entertainment industry. From her early beginnings in Guys and Dolls to working on iconic hits such as "Mirror Mirror" and "Hand Held In Black And White," Thereza has truly made a name for herself. But that's not all; she also shares insights ab…

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EPS.32 Elton John Tour Review - An Unforgettable Show! 7:01

1+ y ago7:01

7:01

Join Robbie in this episode as he takes you on an incredible journey through Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 2023 tour. Get ready to be blown away as Robbie shares his firsthand experience attending the concert and delivers a detailed review of Elton John's mind-blowing performance. Robbie leaves no stone unturned, from dissecting the setlis…

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EPS.31 (Bonus Episode) Andrew Ridgeley's Book - IS A MUST-READ! 3:50

1+ y ago3:50

3:50

Join Robbie in his latest video as he reviews Andrew Ridgeley's book "Wham! George and Me". In this video, Robbie delves deep into the charm of this captivating book that takes you behind the scenes of one of the most iconic musical duos in history. Discover the untold stories and relive the magical moments shared by George Michael and Andrew Ridge…

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Murder, Sheila Wrote 1:07:57

1+ y ago1:07:57

1:07:57

Who did this podcast, listeners? Parker Brothers? Grab some rhino tranqs, a couple of puppets, and your best nun costume and join us on the yacht for our latest meeting as we discuss The Last of Sheila (1973) starring ⁠James Coburn⁠, Dyan Cannon⁠, ⁠Raquel Welch, James Mason, and more⁠. Additional topics covered include: Joseph of Arimathea, the per…

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EPS.30 Chatting Tracks chats with Chris Hughes. 1:13:20

1+ y ago1:13:20

1:13:20

In this captivating conversation, Chris Hughes sits down with Robbie to delve into the early musical influences that shaped his career. From the mesmerizing sound of Burundi drums that flavoured Adam and the Ants' drumming years to his notable work as a producer alongside Tears for Fears, Peter Gabriel, and Paul McCartney, this discussion is a trea…

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EPS.29 (Bonus Episode) Robbie on Midnight Mastermind on BBC Radio 2 7:16

1+ y ago7:16

7:16

Please tune in to Robbie's appearance on Midnight Mastermind on BBC Radio 2, where he joins host OJ Borg to chat about his exciting podcast! During the interview, Robbie gets quizzed with three fun and challenging 80s-related questions. Play along and see if you can guess the answers before he does! Join the conversation and test your knowledge of …

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EPS.28 Chatting Tracks chats with author David Meyer. 31:51

1+ y ago31:51

31:51

Join author David Meyer as he sits down with Robbie to dive into the fantastic career of the Bee Gees during their heyday in the 1980s. Discover how their musical genius extended beyond their chart-topping hits as they produced timeless music for iconic artists like Diana Ross and Barbara Streisand. Explore what it was like for these talented broth…

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EPS.27 Chatting Tracks chats with Clark Datchler (Johnny Hates Jazz) 51:46

1+ y ago51:46

51:46

Join us for an exciting episode as we sit down with Clark Datchler, the talented musician and lead singer of Johnny Hates Jazz. In this interview, we dive deep into the story behind their timeless hit "Shattered Dreams," exploring the inspiration and creative process that brought it to life. But that's not all! We also get an exclusive look into th…

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EPS.26 Chatting Tracks chats with Nerd Horror.com 29:56

1+ y ago29:56

29:56

Join Robbie as he sits down with Jason McQuade, the owner of NerdHorror.com, in this thrilling episode! They dive deep into the world of 80s horror movies and explore why these classics are still viral today. From reboots of beloved franchises to the ever-growing demand for 80s horror movie merchandise, they uncover all the fascinating aspects that…

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EPS.25 Chatting Tracks chats with Vix Fuzzbox 47:36

2y ago47:36

47:36

Join Vix of The Fuzzbox as she takes us down memory lane in this episode of the 80s Rewind Show! In this casual and engaging interview, Vix opens up about the early days of her band, recording their second album, "Big Bang," and why there should be more girl bands in the music industry. With her signature wit and charm, Vix shares personal anecdote…

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ESP.24 Chatting Tracks chats with Simon Tyler (Creekside Vinyl) 56:38

2y ago56:38

56:38

In this episode of Creekside Vinyl Chats, Simon Tyler sits down with Robbie to discuss the exciting purchase of their beloved record shop. Join them as they delve into the intriguing world of vinyl and explore the question: does vinyl have a future? But that's not all! Our dynamic duo also unravels the rising trend of cassettes and their impact on …

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EPS.23 Chatting Tracks chats with Dreamkid 33:15

2y ago33:15

33:15

In this episode of Chatting Tracks, Robbie is joined by the incredible Dreamkid! Get ready to dive into Dreamkid's exciting journey as they discuss everything from his iconic Vanilla Ice tattoo to the creative process behind his first album, all during the lockdown. Plus, find out what exciting projects he has planned for the future. But that's not…

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EPS.22 Chatting Tracks - Is this album the sound of the future? 21:16

2y ago21:16

21:16

Robbie analyzes the debut album from Dreamkid and how it could potentially be the sound of the future. He also looks at a reimagined version of Johnny Hates Jazz's Shattered Dreams. We would love to hear from you! Please email us at chattingtracks@gmail.com and become a part of our community. Your messages are always appreciated, and we look forwar…

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Hark, the Herald A-Holes Sing 32:41

2y ago32:41

32:41

Happy holidays, members! We've thrown together a stocking-stuffer-sized episode to talk about the Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022), now available on Disney+, starring Pom Klementieff, Dave Bautista, and Kevin Bacon. We're joined once again for this special club meeting by Peter, our illustrious Visiting Member from the Atlanta, GA cha…

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A Christmas Quarrel 57:07

2y ago57:07

57:07

Get ready to gag your Grandma, Members! Come enjoy a heaping helpin' of seven-day old lutefisk, lamb gookins, and questionable garnish at this Special Screening to discuss The Ref (1994) starring Denis Leary, Judy Davis, Glynis Johns, and Kevin Spacey. Additional topics covered include: Usage of the term "Hot-lanta," cat-callers, and bad santas. We…

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EPS.21 Chatting Tracks Review of 2022. 21:55

2y ago21:55

21:55

Best of 2022 takes you on a journey through music and nostalgia. Join Robbie as he interviews some of the biggest names in 80s music, from rock and pop to funk and punk. Hear their stories, get exclusive behind-the-scenes insights, and experience what made that decade so memorable. Buckle up for the best ride of your life. We would love to hear fro…

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Chatting Tracks - Did Queen Get Their Album Wrong? 15:01

2y ago15:01

15:01

Queen is one of the most influential bands in history, having released several classic albums. Robbie looks back on Queen's 1989 album The Miracle and asks if it could have been better. He takes us through the history of the album and uses newly released demos to create a revised track listing. Join us as we explore if this revision can result in a…

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ESP.19 Chatting Tracks chats with Sam Brown 33:54

2y ago33:54

33:54

In this captivating interview, we catch up with Sam Brown, the talented singer and songwriter behind the iconic hit "Stop." Join us as she chats tracks and shares her musical journey, including her passion for playing the ukulele. But that's not all! Sam also spills the beans on her highly anticipated upcoming album, "Number 8,". Show Content: http…

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EPS.18 Chatting Tracks chats with The Doctor (Dr & The Medics) 56:23

2y ago56:23

56:23

Join us on Chatting Tracks for a special guest appearance by Doctor and the Medics' very own Doctor! In this episode, we delve into the early days of his DJ career, discover how his band was formed from a bet, and get insights into their hit cover of Norman Greenbaum's "Spirit in the Sky." But that's not all – we also get an exclusive breakdown of …

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EPS.17 Chatting Tracks chats with Nick Van Eede (Cutting Crew) 50:56

2y ago50:56

50:56

Join us as Nick Van Eede, lead vocalist of the Cutting Crew, takes us on a captivating journey through his life as a musician and songwriter. In this exclusive interview, Nick shares personal stories of his humble beginnings as a hotel porter and the invaluable experiences he gained from working with fellow band members. Get ready to delve into the…

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EPS 16 Chatting Tracks Chats with Rob Faught (Living in the 80s Podcast) 1:02:20

2y ago1:02:20

1:02:20

In this latest episode of Chatting Tracks, host Rob Faught takes us on a nostalgic journey as he discusses his podcast "Living in the 80s." Join Rob as he delves into the origins of his podcast and explores how cassette tapes revolutionized music, fashion trends, and iconic moments in pop culture. Get ready for a trip down memory lane as Rob remini…

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EPS.15 Chatting Tracks chats with David Grant MBE 42:32

2y ago42:32

42:32

In this episode of Chatting Tracks, we had the pleasure of sitting down with David Grant, the talented musician who recently joined us, to share his incredible journey as a member of the legendary band Linx. David takes us on a captivating ride through his experience writing their timeless hit song "Intuition" and shares fascinating stories about r…

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One Flew Over the Seagull's Nest 55:04

2y ago55:04

55:04

Been missing the Missing Movie Club? Well, WE'RE BACK, Club Members! In this "getting-the-band-back-together" Select Screening (AKA bonus episode), Chris, Jason, and John discuss The Lighthouse (2019) starring Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson. The Lighthouse on IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7984734/ Club member(s) who had never seen the movie…

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EPS.15 Chatting Tracks chats with Ed Tudor-Pole 26:52

2y ago26:52

26:52

Join us on this special episode of Chatting Tracks as we dive into the fascinating musical journey of Ed Tudor Pole, the legendary frontman of Tenpole Tudor. In this exclusive interview, Ed will be sharing his experience learning the guitar, recording albums, and writing iconic classics such as "Wunderbar" and "Swords of a Thousand Men." We would l…

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Chatting Tracks chats to Francis Dunnery (It Bites) 47:23

2y ago47:23

47:23

In this captivating interview, we dive deep into the fascinating world of Francis Dunnery, the talented musician known for his time in the iconic band It Bites. Join us as we explore his incredible experiences while being a part of the band, and hear firsthand about his collaborations with legendary artists such as Robert Plant and Ozzy Osbourne. F…

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EPS.13 Chatting Tracks chat to Kevin Patterson (Fiction Factory) 1:12:00

2y ago1:12:00

1:12:00

In this exclusive interview, Kevin Patterson of Fiction Factory takes us on a journey through his ska band's beginnings and the inspiration behind their iconic hit song "Feels Like Heaven". Tune in as he shares fascinating insights into their album "Throw the Third Wheel Out" and delves into anecdotes from his personal musical journey. Don't miss o…

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EPS.12 Chatting Tracks chats with Peter Coyle (The Lotus Eaters) 59:47

2y ago59:47

59:47

Join Peter Coyle from The Lotus Eaters on Chatting Tracks as he shares untold stories and reminisces about his iconic performance with a lampshade on his head during their band's hit, "The First Picture of You". Get ready to step back and experience the Donny and Marie handbag revolution like never before! In this special episode, Peter also treats…

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