Turn It On - The Level 42 Fan Podcast

Latest Episodes
Episode 21: Top Trumpeter John Thirkell
In one of our most entertaining episodes to date, legendary trumpeter John Thirkell talks with the guys about his Level 42 years and the amazing - and often hysterical - experiences that has found him
Episode 20: The 40th Anniversary of ‘A Physical Presence’
Winston, Mikey and Bob C commemorate the 40th anniversary of Level 42's supreme double live album "A Physical Presence," and also discuss the current America is Calling video campaign to bring the ban
Episode 19: Level 42 Producer & Engineer Julian Mendelsohn
Mikey, Winston and Bob talk with Level 42 long-time producer and engineer Julian Mendelsohn about his work with the band and how he provided the sweet sugar of 1980s ear candy.
Episode 18: The 40th Anniversary of World Machine
To commemorate the 40th anniversary of Level 42's career-defining World Machine album, Mikey, Winston and Bob go through this classic collection track by track - and struggle to pick the best or worst
Episode 17: Level 42 ‘Fifth Member’ Wally Badarou
On this episode of Turn It On, legendary composer, keyboardist and producer Wally Badarou talks about his long-time role as the "spirit" of Level 42, his memorable experiences with the band and the ex
Episode 16: An Update With Mike Lindup
- Turn It On closes out the year with a wide-ranging chat with Level 42's Mike Lindup, honoring his late mother, Nadia Cattouse, while celebrating his new single, Perplexity, the vinyl version of Ch
Episode 15: The 40th Anniversary of Mark King’s ‘Influences’
Bob, Mikey and Winston go deep into Mark King's stellar solo album, "Influences," on the 40th anniversary of its release, while also discussing Level 42's forthcoming 2025 tour celebrating the World M
Episode 14: Jakko Jakszyk
Jakko Jakszyk, guitarist extraordinaire for Level 42 in the 1990s and with King Crimson for the past decade, joins Bob, Mikey and Winston to discuss his MUST-READ memoir 'Who's The Boy with the Lovely
Episode 13: Lolita Jackson
Level 42 superfan and singer Lolita Jackson joins Winston, Mikey and Bob to discuss a shared past of band love and loyalty, as well as her personal stories of surviving both the 1993 and 2001 terroris
Episode 12: Stuart Clayton
On this episode of Turn It On, the guys speak with world-renowned bass instructor and Bassline Publishing founder Stuart Clayton - and how discovering Level 42's Mark King was instrumental in setting