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Bringing you music and opinion since 1984, featuring the best in dub, 4:20 reggae, afrobeat, latin, electronica, breakbeat, soul and funk. Sponsored by Kensington Wine Market
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Bookings : Rodney Lay rod@globalspin.co DJ Alex Taylor has been at the forefront of Australia’s dance music industry for 25 years. With a passion for quality house music, that is soulful, deep and funky to tribal and progressive. He has forged a name for himself that sees him playing regularly across the country and around the world. With residencies and guest sets at some of Australia’s biggest clubs such as Arq, The Ivy, Trademark, Tank, Home and Hugos Lounge, The Midnight Shift and The Be ...
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Splash Stories -The 90's Music Scene. Legendary London Venue. Telling Tales. New story every 1st of the Month

London UK 90's music scene & Legendary London theatre venue celebfrates the stories of then and now of the artists and scenesters then and now ...always splash stories past and present day

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The Splash Stories podcast celebrates the 90's music scene and the influence of London’s infamous Splash Club venue which was to London what CBGB’s was to New York in 90’s UK. Splash Stories takes in the stories, the bands, the live shows and talks to the people on the scene, the fans, the journalists, the fashions and the wider entertainment industry. Backstage stories and interviews behind the shows at the Venue from- Oasis,Travis,Skunk Anansie, Placebo, Feeder, Moby, Weezer, Bush, Beck, T ...
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Playlist: Hope Tala - Bad Love God Jazzbois, Dom Beats - Shangri La Aaron Fraser - Fly Away Moontricks - Borrowed Time PawPaw Rod - Shadow Dubmatix - Babylon Dub ( Dubber Mix) Matumbi - Guide us Jah Natty - Fiyahman Third World - 96 Degrees ( Re-Recored) The Funkees - Dancing Time Angelique Kidjo - Sunlight to My Soul Joe Goddard, Ibibio Sound Mach…
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Playlist: Kelly Finnigan - My Love is For You Tremoloco - Mexicano Tom Phillips & The Men of Constant Sorrow - I Can't Win For Losin' You Tonight Orville Peck, featuring Allison Russell - Chemical Sunset Mykal Rose, Subatomic Sound System, Hollie Cook - Happy is the Man Who Finds Wisdom Scientist - Missing You HORACE ANDY, Jah Wobble - Skylarking J…
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Welcome to another Splash Story. This month Ben Steadman & Diamond Dave are joined by Kav Sandhu of Happy Monday's who joined Splash Stories from New York for a superb and heartfelt interview to talk about his Blitz Vega Band with the Smith's bass player Andy Rourke, his passing and plans to tour the album ‘Northern Gentleman’, which was released o…
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Playlist: Hermanos Gutiérrez - Cumbia Lunar Greyboy - Word on the Street Menahan Street Band, featuring Rogé - Tropical Man - TV Mix Natural Twenty - Saint Lady TASHA T - Jamaica it Nice Mykal Rose, Subatomic Sound System, Hollie Cook - Happy is the Man who Finds Wisdom (Dub) King Alpha, Cultural Warriors, Eek-a-Mouse - No Wicked Howlin' Wolf - Spo…
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Playlist: Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald - Summertime Thee Sacred Souls - Lucid Girl Kali Uchis - Never Be Yours KAYTRANADA, featuring Charlotte Day Wilson - Still ZADA - Deep End Aram Scaram - Citizen Sound - Love Someone The Milk - 54/46 Is My Number Dubmatix, featuring Mykal Rose - Easy Down Fat Freddys Drop - Russia The Bongo Hop - La Napa M…
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Playlist: Shyla Gray - Need Durand Jones - Someday (Prologue) Zara McFarlane - Inner City Blues MeShell Ndegeocello - Love Erykah Badu - Apple Tree - 2B3 Hip Hop Mix Blume - Lovers Theme Mykal Rose, Subatomic Sound System, Hollie Cook - Put Down the Gun (dub) GLEN WASHINGTON - Kindness For Weakness ANTI DOPING - Sala Caminar Jory Kinjo & the Relays…
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Dale Crover shares his Splash Story with myself and Diamond Dave and he's one hell of a laid back good humoured guy. He tells us he's fabulous ! He had a rough time of it sometime back having to undergo an emergency spinal surgery operation so that's good to hear. Not for the faint hearted but he's a Melvin right! On tour with Ministry after the Pa…
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Your Splash Stories hosts Ben Steadman & Diamond Dave caught up with the whirlwind that is Frank Turner for his Splash Story. After disbanding post hardcore band Million Dead in 2005 punk folk rocker Frank Turner is well on the way to performing 3000 shows . He releases his self produced 10th album Undefeated - "a record about survival & defiance w…
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Splash Stories caught up with Mel Gaynor just after his opening show at The Water Rats London Kings X - The Splash Club's original venue back in the 90's...�� For background... Mel was Simple Minds Drummer & has played alongside Elton John, Lou Reed, Tina Turner, Meat Loaf, Kirsty MacColl, Orange Juice, Peter Gabriel, The Pretenders, Gary Moore, Ja…
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Republica are back ! Ben Steadman & Diamond Dave caught up with Saffron on Splash Stories to talk past present and future. Saffron's a real gem and her love for life so infectious. Catch Republica on live dates and festivals in the coming months and Saffron on the Britpop Classical tour live with orchestra https://republicaofficial.bandcamp.com/alb…
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Splash Stories dived in at the deep end with Katie Puckrik - dancer, performer, broadcaster writer and so much more besides. She danced in the 80's with Royal Ballet Punk Michael Clark, on the Pet Shop Boys tour in '91, hit UK notoriety hosting Channel 4’s The Word in the 1990s , created and hosted the British television talk show Pyjama Party and …
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James Atkin shares his Splash Story ... EMF are number 1 with Hello People featuring Stephen Fry Hello People with its’ indie groove is a call to stand with tolerance against the hate-myths of immigration whilst putting a smile on people's faces. Why Stephen Fry? Unbelievable was on his ‘100years of the BBC’ happy mix (along with Dancing Queen and …
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Showman and hard rocking CJ Wildheart wears his heart on his sleeve . He talked to Splash Stories about writing SPLiT whilst on the move and loving the freedom of being in control. He talks punk rock roots and doing it for yourself. Track 1 Kick Down The Walls is a rally call to the youthful energy that sets the tone for what's to come . CJ is undo…
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Hifi Sean lead singer of Soup Dragons shared so many telling tales with Ben Steadman and Diamond Dave we will have to revisit more of them at a later date. The Soup Dragons, had a worldwide top 5 hit with the track “I’m Free” in 1990 & play their first live shows in 30 years with the original line-up. https://linktr.ee/thesoupdragons DATES ARE: Wed…
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Tracklisting :1. ALIEN SUPERSTAR - Beyoncé2. Deep Inside Of Me (Extended Mix) - Bob Sinclar X A-Trak X Mele3. Lady (Hear Me Tonight) (Extended) - Modjo4. Living My Life (Golden) (Extended) - Higgo x Jill Scott5. Enjoy The Ride (James Talk & Ridney Remix) - Roy Davis Jr. feat. J.Noize & Kaye Fox6. My Paradise (Extended Mix) - Jamie Jones7. Body Funk…
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Terrorvision are amongst Yorkshire's finest bands ...We are talking bands like : Arctic Monkeys, The Cribs, Pulp, Gang of Four, Pigeon Detectives, Human League, Bring Me The Horizon, Soft Cell,Def Leppard to name a few. Splash Stories celebrates 30 years of Terrorvision who are back on the road with some wonderful live shows across the UK. Splash S…
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Splash Stories caught up with alternative rockers Kingmaker recently. For a time in the early 90’s Hull alternative rockers Kingmaker were the darlings of NME and had Suede tour with them just before their The Drowners release as did Radiohead - Pre Pablo Honey. Myles Howell: “Kingmaker were influenced by the likes of the Pixies and the Wonder Stuf…
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Adam Lee joined Splash Stories talking China Drum and touring in support of noted punk and alternative rock groups, including Green Day & Ash and Supergrass and what they are up to now ... Check out Wuthering Heights - China Drum cover - no less... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBviQXfuu3c&pp=ygUcY2hpbmEgZHJ1bSB3dXRoZXJpbmcgaGVpZ2h0cw%3D%3D https…
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Splash Stories enjoyed a cracking chat with Jim Bob - front man of Carter USM - To celebrate his 12th solo studio album : – Thanks For Reaching Out - a stone cold masterpiece. • Featuring 38 minutes of pop, punk rock and devastatingly moving ballads. The title track offers a feeling of hope and romance in an “effed up world”. With its Jam/Strange T…
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Splash Stories talk to Adam Mole about Pop Will Itself and PWEI's book 1981-1988 The Independent Years a riotous feast choc- a -bloc full of graphics, flyers, posters, artwork merchandise, memorabilia and poppiecock stories ... https://www.shopwilleatitself.com/tshirts-merch/p/pweibook https://popwilleatitself.co.uk/ https://www.instagram.com/pwei_…
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Everett True put them on the cover of the 29 March 1997 Melody Maker calling them the "best live band in Britain". Symposium played support to Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Foo Fighters, Deftones, No Doubt and toured the United States on the Warped Tour with NOFX, Bad Religion & Rancid. https://www.facebook.com/symposiumofficial.uk https://www.instagram.…
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Join Ben Steadman and Diamond Dave on Splash Stories for a cracking chat with Charlie Beddoes - Bad Ass bassist turned author of Overdriven and a regular Splash Club performer visitor and comrade. 'A funny, sad and highly compelling page turner, written in the authentic rock and roll voice of the woman who lived it. I loved this book. Can’t wait fo…
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Splash Stories hosted a special Vive Le Rock podcast with editor and Desperate Measures frontman Eugene Butcher ahead of The Resurrection : The Vive Le Rock awards show on April 6 2023 at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire. Vive Le Rock is the world's only Rock n' Roll Punk & New Wave Magazine celebrating punk, glam, new wave, garage, ska and the dark…
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In their own words the band Therapy? Have been helping the afflicted since 1990. Indeed they have. Ben Steadman & Diamond Dave caught up with vocalist Andy Cairns to discuss the bands early days formation, coming by the band name , why the infamous question mark, their first show at The Splash Club in June 1995, Andy's vibes and thoughts on Belfast…
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The irrepressible and effervescent and legendary broadcaster Gary Crowley talks to Splash Stories about his CD boxset : Indie 90s Playback Classics, Curveballs and Bangers. Gary reminisces about gigs bands and his lifetime as a passionate music lover and broadcaster. Support the Show. Get in touch with Splash Stories : splashclubtv@gmail.com https:…
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Thanks for joining us every first of the month on Splash Stories. This episode is a bonus highlights show and for what's coming up. See you soon and do get in contact with us ...we'd love to hear from you splashclubtv@gmail.com. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/splash-stories-the-90s-music-scene-legendary-london/id1613247196 https://open.spoti…
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Pearl and Danny telling tales to Splash Stories of getting together as a couple in the 90's, the switch from Camden to the countryside, raising a family and shenanigans with McCartney, Boris Johnson, new projects, their music careers, the record industry & so much more... Check out Pearl's books and fashions: Faded Glamour, Faded Glamour By The Sea…
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Jane's book: Sound as Ever is a celebration and a documentation of this fertile period with never-before-seen photos and archives from the time and stories about the songs, bands, festivals and break-ups from the artists and industry folk who were there. The book features contributions from Tim Rogers (You Am I), Adalita (Magic Dirt), Angie Hart (F…
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Splash Stories caught up with the mighty Miles Hunt talking The Wonder Stuff , Never Loved Elvis, Bescot Stadium, Craft Beer and well ...stuff... before he heads back out on the road. New single Things Can Change (featuring Penfriend) Check tour dates here : https://www.ents24.com/uk/tour-dates/miles-hunt Support the Show. Get in touch with Splash …
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Glenn and Sonia share how they met and formed the band, signing to Rhythm King, the intensity of being cover stars and the pressures of constant demand, writing on the road, self expression , touring...+ the usual convivial chitter -chatter... FYA - Echobelly play a warm up show at Bedford Esquires on the 10th November. Ticket link: https://www.see…
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The ups and downs of the music business, honouring Phil Lynott, going solo with Def Leppard- Ricky wears his heart on his sleeve. Support the Show. Get in touch with Splash Stories : splashclubtv@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thesplashclub Join Splash Stories https://www.buzzsprout.com/1891668/support https://www.instagram.com/thewonderstuffof…
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Splash Stories talked to Kevin Cummins the renowned NME photographer of more than a decade, who took the iconic Oasis photo at the Splash Club - of their first London show. Kevin produced the wonderful book : While We were Getting High remembering Britpop and the '90s through hundreds of its most striking images featuring the most iconic bands of t…
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Hey Splashers Appreciate your listening..and guarantee first of every month a podcast listen to savour. Thank you for joining us on ourJune podcast with the wonderful Kerbdog Kerbdog are touring playing and as genuine as ever :Live: https://www.ents24.com/uk/tour-dates/kerbdog https://www.facebook.com/kerbdogband/ Support the Show. Get in touch wit…
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Adrian chats with us about Jocasta, Japanese money & recording a legend Support the Show. Get in touch with Splash Stories : splashclubtv@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thesplashclub Join Splash Stories https://www.buzzsprout.com/1891668/support https://www.instagram.com/thewonderstuffofficial/ https://www.instagram.com/rickywarwickofficial/ ht…
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Splash Stories hosts Ben Steadman and Diamond Dave talk to Feeder's singer songwriter Grant Nicholas about the 90's the bands formation ,Covid and getting back on the road. Feeders 2022 tour starts April 23. Support the Show. Get in touch with Splash Stories : splashclubtv@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thesplashclub Join Splash Stories https:/…
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Skunk Anansie guitarist Ace talks about how it all started in the nineties and more . Presented by Diamond Dave and Ben Steadman. Support the Show. Get in touch with Splash Stories : splashclubtv@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thesplashclub Join Splash Stories https://www.buzzsprout.com/1891668/support https://www.instagram.com/thewonderstuffof…
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DJ Bookings & Remix Enquiries - rod@globalspin.coTrack Listing :1. Don't Call Me Baby (Mousse T Remix) Madison Avenue2. Joys (Purple Disco Machine Remix) The S.O.S Band, Roberto Surace3. We Are Family [Dr Packer's Multi Track Mix] Sister Sledge4. Back To Soul - Melba Moore, Simon Kennedy5. Sunset People (Hot Chip Re-Edit) Donna Summer6. Soul Cool (…
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For Bookings Contact : rod@globalspin.coTracklisting :1. In Your Mind (Casual Connection Poolside Remix) - Harpoon feat iDo2. Ever Again (Soulwax Remix) - Soulwax, Robyn3. White Horse - Laid Back4. Landslide feat. Jinadu (Extended Mix) - Jinadu, Simone Liberali5. Ride It (Extended Mix) - DJ Regard6. Break 4 Luv - Original Mix - Raze7. London Headac…
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My set recorded live at Sydney Sauna 04.08.19DJ Bookings & Remix Enquiries - rod@globalspin.cowww.facebook.com/alextaylordj01. The Man With The Red Face - Video Mix - Laurent Garnier02. Breakfast At Nina's - Original Mix - Loco Dice03. Tonight (Adam Port 12" Autobahn Edit) - Adam Port04. Always Gonna Be feat. Alex Mills (Extended Mix) - Sonny Foder…
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