Apr 25, 2024
Today singer-songwriter and Frontier Ruckus frontman Matthew Milia joins me to celebrate Paul and Linda McCartney's 1971 masterpiece RAM. We talk about the freedoms and pressures on Paul as an artist in the wake of the Beatles breakup, his philosophy of 'don't fix the mistake, explore the accident', the darkness in...
425. Ken Womack on his book about Beatles road manager Mal Evans, 'Living the Beatles Legend' (2023)
Apr 18, 2024
TW: Suicide
Today, celebrated author Ken Womack joins me to unpack his
extraordinary new definitive biography of Beatles road manager Mal
Evans, 'Living the Beatles Legend'. Ken talks about the incredible
access given to him by the Evans family, including Mal's
unpublished memoirs and diaries, the digital warehouse he...
Apr 10, 2024
Today we bring you a (if you can believe it) new perspective on the Beatles story, as Dierdre Kelly joins me to discuss her fascinating book 'Fashioning The Beatles: The Looks That Shook The World', in which she unpacks the journey of the Fab Four's style across their careers, how they influenced and were influenced...
Apr 8, 2024
Today I'm joined by songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and
co-founder of The Lumineers, Jeremiah Fraites, to wax rhapsodic on
Radiohead's iconic 1997 album 'OK Computer'.
We talk about Jeremiah's journey from hating to loving Radiohead as
a teenager, the album's diverse but coherent sound, the album's
sonic easter eggs,...