Jim Keays was the lead singer of one of Australia’s greatest rock bands The Master Apprentices. After the band broke up Jim Keays released perhaps his greatest solo album, the classic space rock concept album, “The Boy from the Stars” in 1974. Here Jim discusses the digital re-release album with rock writer Ian McFarlane (author of The Encyclopedia of
Read moreJoin the original Nirvana lads Patrick Campbell-Lyons and Alex Spyropoulos as they talk about London in the swinging 60s, the cult classic film “The Touchables“, DJ Shadow, Lithium, & their brush with Seattle’s 90s Nirvana in the courtroom. Nirvana’s last album is titled Secrets released in 2022. Nirvana Wiki Page: Click Here Purple Haze is proudly sponsored by Classic Cars with Character
Read moreMelanie suddenly became an ‘overnight’ star after she appeared at the legendary Woodstock Music Festival in 1969. She went on to become one of America’s most respected & successful female singer-songwriters, in fact she was the first female singer to have a self-penned number one hit in the USA, that being ‘Brand New Key’. Other hits include ‘Beautiful People’,
Read moreRecorded only a few months before he died in 2003, Noel Redding discusses his musical journey from Folkestone England to being a feted superstar musician as part of the legendary JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE. Featured heavily is Noel’s band Fat Mattress & with special guest Neil Landon. This podcast is respectfully dedicated to James Marshall Hendrix, John Ronald Mitchell, David Noel Redding, Bryan
Read moreGuitarist Leslie West is one of the true pioneering heavy rock guitarists having made his mark initially in the New York band The Vagrants. He went on to form Mountain, “a band heavier than Cream” with Felix Pappalardi, the man who produced Cream’s famous albums. Leslie West then formed West Bruce & Laing with ex-Cream bassist Jack Bruce, after which he forged a strong solo career releasing a continuous series of albums right up
Read moreJoin Roger McGuinn as he discusses his outstanding music career as one of the most important figures in rock history. With the Byrds he created five completely new genres of rock music: Folk-Rock, Space Rock, Raga Rock, Psychedelia, & Country Rock & influenced such artists as: The Beatles, Bob Dylan, The Eagles, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Bruce Springsteen, etc. etc. Roger also talks about his vastly underrated solo career. Official Roger
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