Jeremy Parker has a discussion with Tom about the explosion in popularity of his "Radio Withdrawal" Instagram and TikTok accounts, where he shares his record collection and taste in music with his audience. Jeremy also reveals some of his favourite songs of all time. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights,…

Patrick Boone was one of the most successful pop singers of the 1950s and early 1960s, and is still recording and performing today. He has sold more than 45 million records, had 38 Top 40 hits, and appeared in more than 12 Hollywood films. Pat speaks to Tom in Beverly Hills about his Christian faith, his new single, "Grits", and about the time he h…

Carly Paoli tells Tom about her journey in the music industry as a leading classically trained singer, from her talent being spotted at school to performing with the likes of David Foster and Andrea Bocelli, and for the likes of Pope Francis and King Charles III. Carly also reveals some of her favourite songs of all time. This episode is brought to…

Rufus Rice is a comedian who has risen from obscurity over the last couple of years through his viral videos on TikTok and Instagram. Rufus tells Tom the story of his overriding ambition and intention to make music rather than jokes. Tom's book recommendation: Shaggy Dog Memoirs by John Lewis. Buy it here. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, t…

Stacy Widelitz invites Tom to his Nashville home to discuss the global and enduring hit song, She's Like the Wind, which he wrote for the blockbuster smash, Dirty Dancing. Tom's book recommendation: Shaggy Dog Memoirs by John Lewis. Buy it here. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe …

Simon Cundey hosts Tom at Henry Poole on Savile Row to discuss running one of the most distinguished and tailors in the world. Simon explains how they invented the tuxedo and discusses their relationship with royal customers. Simon also singles out his favourite songs by Fleetwood Mac, The Cure, The Beat, Soul II Soul and Talking Heads. Tom's book …

Gary Osborne hosts Tom at this flat in Primrose Hill to discuss his songwriting partnership with Elton John. With the exception of Bernie Taupin, Gary has written more songs with Elton than any other lyricist. Tom's book recommendation: Shaggy Dog Memoirs by John Lewis. Buy it here. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of…

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg have a conversation with Tom at The Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles in which they discuss their top 5 songs of all time. Seth and Evan also explain the difference between their comedy, Superbad, and American Pie, the classic teen movie that came before it. Houseplant have just released their fabulous new Vinyl Box Se…

Alex Israel is an American multimedia artist, writer, and designer from Los Angeles. His work includes large, colorful airbrushed paintings of abstract gradients and Los Angeles skies, his self-portraits, painted on shaped fiberglass panels, and multimedia installations constructed from movie-house props. Between July 2011 and May 2012, Israel prod…

Bill Champlin hosts Tom at his Los Angeles home for a conversation about his thoughts on some of the players and singers with whom he has made music over the past decades, including Jason Scheff, Jay Graydon, Nigel Olsson and Dee Murray, and Daryl Hall. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclo…

The last surviving original member of Canned Heat, Fito de la Parra, welcomes Tom to his California home to discuss both the somewhat haunted history of his legendary band and the gruelling nature of several decades of constant touring. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wa…

Bill Schnee is one of the most successful recording engineers of all time. He hosts Tom in Nashville for a conversation about his Grammy-winning contributions to seminal Steely Dan albums, personal favourite Thelma Houston's I've Got the Music in Me and what it was like to work with all of The Beatles. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the o…

Nic Collins has a conversation with Tom about starting work as a world class drummer from the age of sixteen, touring with his father, Phil Collins, as well as Genesis and Mike + The Mechanics. Nic also picks out some of his favourite albums of all time. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodycl…

Elton John's guitarist and musical director, Davey Johnstone, has a conversation with Tom about his feelings regarding the end of the Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, Elton's spectacular headline set at Glastonbury and the start of his retirement after a six decade career at the highest level of performing. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, …

Tom has a conversation with Clive Davis, the man with the Golden Ears. Clive signed and brought to prominence the likes of Whitney Houston, Aerosmith, Earth, Wind & Fire, Alicia Keys, Bruce Springsteen and Billy Joel. He not only signed Carlos Santana during his first run of hits like Black Magic Woman and Oye Como Va, he also masterminded his come…

Tom has a conversation with Judy Collins about her seven decades in music, including being the first artist to release the track "Both Sides Now", written by Joni Mitchell. Judy Collins’ UK tour starts on 28th September 2023. For tickets go to www.judycollins.com. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, wh…

The Lemon Twigs talk to Tom about the influence of The Beach Boys' Holland era on their new song, "Any Time Of Day". They also discuss their different approaches to songwriting and how they find a compromise between their styles when on the road. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe…

Tom has a conversation with Christian Furr at The Dorchester in London. Chrisitan is an artist who was commissioned by Queen Elizabeth II to do a Royal portrait and has also just recently worked with Kate Bush. Christian discusses his favourite music with Tom, including Van Morrison, Scott Walker and The Stone Roses, and they debate the pros and co…

Jay Graydon is an American songwriter, recording artist, guitarist, singer, keyboardist, producer, arranger, and recording engineer. He is the winner of two Grammy Awards with twelve Grammy nominations, among them the title "Producer of the Year" and "Best Engineered Recording". Tom visits Jay at his home in Los Angles for a fourth time. They discu…

Tom interviews Donnie Vincent for a second time. The conversation covers the handling of the coronavirus pandemic, the double standards of identity politics and the sorry state of Western society. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a natural sunrise and…

Tom has a conversation with Fran Healy of Travis about the making of their seminal album The Invisible Band. Travis have just released The Invisible Band Live for Record Store Day: https://found.ee/travis-theinvisibleband. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mi…

David J. Peterson is an American conlanger who has constructed languages for Game of Thrones, Thor: The Dark World and Dune, among many others. David tells Tom about his profound relationship with music and talks him through some of his favourite albums of all time. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, …

Caleb Quaye has a conversation with Tom about his contributions to some of Elton John's most successful recordings and what the atmosphere was like in the Elton John Band back in the late 60s and throughout the 70s. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a …

Mark Constantine talks to Tom about the integral role that music has played in his creativity and in turning his brand, Lush, into one of the world's biggest cosmetic firms. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a natural sunrise and sunset. Shown to impro…

Clarke Peters has a candid conversation with Tom about his deep connection with music and his career singing background vocals on hit records by Heatwave and Joan Armatrading. He reveals how he ended up becoming an actor and what drew him specifically to roles in musical theatre, in Broadway productions such as Chicago. He also discusses the fickle…

Gavin Rossdale of Bush has a conversation with Tom about developing his own style of playing guitar and singing, and the new album, The Art Of Survival. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a natural sunrise and sunset. Shown to improve quality of sleep a…

From his home studio in Los Angeles, Jay Graydon has a conversation with Tom about his solo album, Airplay for the Planet, and his work with JaR. Jay listens back to his version of the multi-platinum hit single he co-wrote for Earth, Wind & Fire, entitled "After the Love Has Gone". This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of …

Christian Angermayer is the founder of Apeiron Investment Group. He has a conversation with Tom, on World Mental Health Day, about the use of psychedelics to improve people's wellbeing and details what he believes technological innovation will entail for the future of humanity. Christian also reveals three of his favourite musical acts. This episod…

Dizzee Rascal has a conversation with Tom about the 20th anniversary of his debut album, Boy In Da Corner, and how he is celebrating it with a special one off show at The O2. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a natural sunrise and sunset. Shown to impr…

Tom has a conversation with Jonas Blue, who explains to him the years of graft behind his transformation from an underground house producer to multi-platinum recording artist and DJ, following his billion streaming reimagining of Tracy Chapman's "Fast Car" and subsequent run of hit singles on the pop charts. This episode is brought to you by Lumie,…

Trev Lukather has a discussion with Tom about the acrimonious circumstances that led to the bitter break up of his band, LEVARA, but how he turned things around and made a solo record immediately after this devastating blow. Trev's first single, "You Wish", is out now. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up light…

The sports executive, Jack Sullivan, first came to public attention following his controversial use of Twitter to discuss West Ham United's club affairs and transfers. Jack has a conversation with Tom about his favourite music and being the youngest executive in the history of football. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventor…

Rhonda Vincent talks to Tom about her whole career, from starting as a child in her family's band, The Sally Mountain Show, to more recent projects, such as her collaboration with Dolly Parton on the Elton John and Bernie Taupin tribute project, “Restoration”. She also discuses maintaining a balance between her love of touring and her need to switc…

Darude started making music in 1995 and released the platinum-selling hit single "Sandstorm" in late 1999. Darude tells Tom how he built his longterm career as a internationally touring DJ and what was the music that inspired him to do it. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB…

Alex Eagle is the Creative Director of the Alex Eagle Studio, Alex Eagle Sporting Club, Eagle and Hodges, The Store X, Oakley Court & 180 Health Club. The designer and entrepreneur talks to Tom about how she built her brand and business empire, and about the music that means the most to her. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inv…

Christopher Snowdon has a discussion with Tom about why he does not believe in draconian government control and is wholeheartedly against the "nanny state". He also discusses his favourite music, including his love of Frank Zappa. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up …

Coyote Peterson reveals the secrets behind the extraordinary growth of his Youtube channel, Brave Wilderness, the biggest in the world for documenting animals. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a natural sunrise and sunset. Shown to improve quality of …

Tom has a conversation with Joseph LeDoux, PhD, one of the world's leading neuroscientists about his deep relationship with music and his groundbreaking research on understanding how the brain learns and stores information about fear and danger. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe …

HAUSER has a conversation with Tom about his new album, The Player, and his first headline tour as a solo artist, explaining how this all evolved from videos he put up on Youtube going viral. HAUSER also recounts his career with 2CELLOS and how they got discovered by Sir Elton John and invited to tour with him and his band. This episode is brought …

Noah Reid reveals who are the musical artists who inspire him the most and has a discussion with Tom about his latest album, Adjustments. Noah also explores his relationship with his career as a singer songwriter versus the pressures of being an actor on shows such as Schitt's Creek and Franklin. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the origina…

Legendary bassist, Leland Sklar, and film director, Denny Tedesco, join Tom to discuss the new documentary, Immediate Family: The Movie, which tells the story of some of the best session musicians of all time, who have, for the first time ever, formed their own band to start making records and putting on concerts of their own. Alongside Leland Skla…

Rita Wilson has a conversation with Tom about making her new album, Now & Forever: Duets, and working on it with Jackson Browne, Willie Nelson and Smokey Robinson, among other musical legends. Rita also explains how she feels women in the entertainment industry are treated in a patronising way. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original …

Doug Clifford of Creedence Clearwater Revival has a conversation with Tom about his life story and the new LP he is bringing out on his label, Cliffsong Records. A lost studio album entitled California Gold, he made it in the 1970s together with Bobby Whitlock of Derek and the Dominoes. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventor…

The American writer and entrepreneur, Derek Sivers, has a conversation with Tom about pivoting from making a full-time living from independent touring as a musical artist to founding CD Baby and becoming a multi-millionaire as a result. Derek is the author behind many books that inspire creative and business success, including Your Music and People…

James Denton has a conversation with Tom about finding success in Hollywood but only in his 30s, the phenomenal success of Desperate Housewives, why he is not on any social media platforms and starring with his son, Sheppard, in the upcoming Hallmark Movies & Mysteries film, Perfect Harmony. Sheppard Denton's music is available on all streaming ser…

Yacht Rock Revue join Tom to unpack the inextricable link between musical greatness and smooth sailing. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a natural sunrise and sunset. Shown to improve quality of sleep and to boost productivity in clinical trials, this…

Bekah duBose has a conversation with Tom about Fort Lonesome, the custom chain stitching company based in Austin, Texas and how they have been revitalising Western Wear, making garments first made fashionable by greats such as Hank Williams and Gram Parsons for modern pop acts like Post Malone and Diplo. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the…

Shaggy tells Tom the secrets behind him becoming the only certified Diamond-selling Dancehall Reggae artist in the world with his string of smash hits, including "It Wasn't Me", "Angel" and "Boombastic". His new single, "Mi Nuh Know" is out now. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe …

Mike "Supe" Granda of The Ozark Mountain Daredevils joins Tom in Nashville for a conversation about his long career with the legendary American band, working with Glyn Johns on their biggest hits and how he remains inspired by the music of The Beatles. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodycloc…

Alison Thorsteinsen has a conversation with Tom about the writing, recording and production of her new album, The Outside. She also talks about being featured on Elton John's radio show out of the blue and why she admires Kanye West's music and videos. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodycloc…