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Alan Whitehead – Marmalade
Alan Whitehead, former drummer of The Marmalade, shares his experiences with the group as well as time in
Larry Tamblyn – The Standells
Larry Tamblyn, founder and original lead singer of the Standells, discusses their origins, recording Dirty Water and other
Kate Bush – Her Life and Music
Graeme Thomson, author of the acclaimed biography Under the Ivy, explores the life and music of Kate Bush.
John Mayall: Farewell to the Godfather of British Blues
The music world is mourning the loss of blues guitarist John Mayall, who passed away peacefully at the
Chris Slade – AC/DC
Chris Slade, drummer for the greatest names in rock history, shares his highlights behind the drumkit. Chris delves
Russ Giguere – The Association
Russ Giguere of The Association shares the story of the group and million sellers Cherish, Windy, and Never
The American Sounds of 1968
David Wells explores the hit singles, cult classics and tracks from 1968s key albums as the American music
Albert Hammond
Albert Hammond discusses his new album Body of Work and reflects on his extensive musical career. He talks
John Flansburgh – They Might Be Giants
John Flansburgh discusses They Might Be Giants latest single Lazy, and shares details of their upcoming UK tour,
Gerry Beckley – America
Gerry Beckley of America reveals the guiding principles behind his songwriting craft. Gerry highlights the inspirations fueling his