Greg Jarvis in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.flowersofhell.com/ https://flowersofhell.bandcamp.com/album/keshakhtaran The Flowers of Hell are a transatlantic experimental orchestra made up of a revolving line-up of 16 or so independent musicians based in Toronto and London. Their mostly instrumental sound builds bridges between classical music and post-rock, shoegaze, space rock and drone music, often resulting in their being described as an orchestral extension of the work of The...
Jul 23, 2023•57 min•Ep. 939
Tommy Stinson in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.tommystinson.com/ Stinson's latest venture is Cowboys in the Campfire. A duo with Chip Roberts, their debut album ‘Wronger’ is perhaps the most ‘American' album he has ever made, its ten songs riding a giddy trail of twang and grit, melody and (mostly lyrical) mayhem. The very first song, ‘Here We Go Again’, sets the tone; Stinson on ukulele, singing about the ardours of creativity, while horns swell and the only hint of percussion is...
Jul 21, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 938
Ginger Coyote inn conversation with David Eastaugh White Trash Debutante deals with issues of gender equality and transcendence. The band's original line-up featured thirteen musicians, including lead vocalist Ginger Coyote, vocalists Ariana Uptime and Cindy Uptime, vocalist Roy Wonder, bassist Billy Gould, drummer Michael Crawford, guitarist Jay Crawford, trumpet player Terra Leong, harmonica player Jon Sugar, as well as Jennifer Blowdry, Dean Thomas. White Trash Debutante played its first show...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 937
Blag in conversation with David Eastaugh https://thedwarves.com/ https://thedwarves.bandcamp.com/album/blag-dahlia-introducing-ralph-champagne Formed as a garage punk band under the name Suburban Nightmare, their career subsequently saw them move in a hardcore direction before settling into an eclectic punk rock sound emphasizing intentionally shocking lyrics. They have been described as "one of the last true bastions of punk rock ideology in the contemporary musical age"....
Jul 16, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 936
Audrey Golden in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.audreyjgolden.com/ Factory Records has become the stuff of legend. The histories of the label have been told from many perspectives, from visual catalogues and memoirs to exhibitions. Yet no in-depth history has ever been told from the perspectives of the women who were integral to Factory's cultural significance. The untold history of Factory Records is one of women's work at nearly every turn: recording music, playing live gigs, run...
Jul 13, 2023•49 min•Ep. 935
Ian Masters in conversation with David Eastaugh https://isolatedgate.bandcamp.com/album/universe-in-reverse h ttps://imsore.bandcamp.com/album/inside https://hisnameisalive.bandcamp.com/album/- http://www.eat78rpm.co.uk https://bigbeautifulbluebottle.bandcamp.com/album/please-come-away-from-the-edge Best known for being a founding member of the English indie pop band Pale Saints . Masters was their vocalist/bassist from their formation in 1987 until his departure from the group in 1992. Since th...
Jul 06, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 934
Edgar Broughton in conversation with David Eastauugh http://www.edgarbroughton.com/ The band started their career as a blues group under the name of The Edgar Broughton Blues Band, playing to a small following in the region around their hometown of Warwick. However, when the band began to lean towards the emerging psychedelic movement, dropping the 'Blues' from their name as well as their music, Victor Unitt left. Their first single was "Evil"/"Death of an Electric Citizen", released in June 196...
Jul 06, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 933
Dave Formula in conversation with David Eastaugh English keyboardist and film-soundtrack composer from Manchester, who played with the post-punk bands Magazine and Visage during the end of the 1970s and the beginning of the 1980s and in the "world music" band The Angel Brothers. Formula was a member of Magazine, joining in 1978 after the departure of Bob Dickinson and the release of their debut single " Shot By Both Sides ", until the band's breakup in 1981. Formula joined Visage with Magazine '...
Jun 30, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 932
Richard Langston inn conversation with David Eastaugh https://hozacrecords.com/product/pull-down-the-shades/ https://hozacrecords.bandcamp.com/merch/pull-down-the-shades-garage-fanzine-1984-86-compendium-book-by-richard-langston The incredible sound of New Zealand from Flying Nun Records and Xpressway in the 1980s-90s is the stuff of legend. Hozac Books proudly presents Richard Langston’s ultra-obscure fanzine GARAGE, capturing the original six issues from 1984-86 at long last, in book form. Inc...
Jun 29, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 931
Gregg Kostelich in conversation with David Eastaugh https://gethip.com/ The Cynics are an American garage rock band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The band, at the time consisting of guitarist Gregg Kostelich, drummer Bill Von Hagen, vocalist Michael Kastelic who joined in 1985, bass player Steve Magee, and keyboardist Becky Smith (later founder of New York City's debuted with their first album, Blue Train Station in 1986. Many of their songs "carry the torch" for other favorite bands as cover s...
Jun 25, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 930
Lesley Woods in conversation with David Eastaugh Touring with The Chameleons 20th June 2023 - 11th July 2023 British post-punk band that formed in Birmingham in 1978 and continued until 1983. They produced two studio albums and three singles. Their songs were said to have "contempt for the cliches of contemporary sexual politics" and their music has been compared to that of the Gang of Four and the Young Marble Giants. The band was led by Lesley Woods, who was once described as "one of the most ...
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 928
Alice Genese in conversation with David Eastauugh https://alicegenese.bandcamp.com/album/sticks-and-bones https://ovstarsmusic.com/music Alice Genese recorded her first solo recording in 2014. She has been the bass player of Psychic TV from 2003 until present. Hailing from the great city of Hoboken NJ Alice's first musical experiences were with Gut Bank (Coyote Records) and Sexpod (Slab/BMI)...
Jun 15, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 927
Chris Low in conversation with David Eastaugh https://optimomusic.bandcamp.com/album/cease-resist-sonic-subversion-anarcho-punk-in-the-uk-1979-86 https://www.facebook.com/chris.low1 https://i-d.vice.com/en/article/evn3ej/up-yours-photographing-tokyos-punk-scene?fbclid=IwAR1JkBfS_EYSwXnslemly7Wcjm2bz13VUIW3YJUHjclnzttSL578lN_RU0I ‘Cease & Resist - Sonic Subversion & Anarcho Punk In The UK 1979-1986’ examines the anarcho-punk scene from the end of the Seventies to the mid-Eighties. Differe...
Jun 11, 2023•59 min•Ep. 926
Stephen Patman in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.cherryred.co.uk/product/chapterhouse-chronology-albums-singles-b-sides-remixes-demos-6cd-deluxe-box-set/ British shoegaze band - Formed in 1987 by Andrew Sherriff and Stephen Patman, the band began performing alongside Spacemen They released two albums: Whirlpool (1991) and Blood Music (1993). The group temporarily reformed in 2008 after being asked to join Ulrich Schnauss onstage to perform his cover version of their song "Love Fore...
Jun 10, 2023•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 925
John Wood in conversation with David Eastaugh https://preciousrecordingsoflondon.bandcamp.com/album/pre-028-one-thousand-violins-john-peel-session-021286 The band was formed in 1985 by Darren Swindells (bass), Colin Gregory (guitar), John Wood (vocals), David Walmsley (keyboards/guitar), and Peter Day (drums). Gregory and Walmsley had previously played together in The Page Boys. Their first single, "Halcyon Days" was released in 1985. The B-side, "Like One Thousand Violins" was voted into that y...
Jun 07, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 924
Duncan Redmonds in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.snuffband.com/ New Snuff album which will be released on June 9th. "Come And Have A Go If You Think You're Rachmaninoff" is a completely acoustic record and as such a bit of a departure from the norm. The first and only single from the forthcoming new Snuff album, "Come And Have A Go If You Think You're Rachmaninov" is available now on all streaming sites. In September 2019 Snuff released a new album, There's A Lot of It About, on F...
Jun 03, 2023•2 hr•Ep. 923
Jessica Griffin in conversation with David Eastaugh https://would-be-goods.bandcamp.com/ On her first album, released on the él label, Griffin had no band of her own, and was backed by members of The Monochrome Set. The Camera Loves Me was critically acclaimed in the UK and Japan. In 1993 Griffin worked with the Monochrome Set on a second album, Mondo , produced by Monochrome Set singer Bid and released on the Japanese label Polystar. In October 2020 Jessica Griffin began writing (and recording)...
Jun 01, 2023•53 min•Ep. 921
Michelle Michi Yee-Chong in conversation with David Eastaugh
May 31, 2023•51 min•Ep. 922
John Ford in conversation with David Eastaugh In 1964, Ford joined with some school mates to form a band called Jaymes Fenda and the Vulcans. That November, they released two singles, "Mistletoe Love” and "The Only Girl", both of which were written by Ford. "Mistletoe Love" got some radio play through that Christmas season, but the band split up shortly afterwards. In October 1966, Ford stepped in to replace the bass player of a South London R&B/soul band called the Five Proud Walkers, and m...
May 28, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 920
David Christian in conversation with David Eastaugh https://comet-gain.bandcamp.com/album/the-misfit-jukebox Comet Gain was formed in Oxford in 1992 by Christian with Phil Sutton; the band initially recorded and released homemade demos on cassette and made their live debut with short-lived bassist George Wright, before later adding vocalist Sarah Bleach to the line-up, with Jax Coombes on bass and Sam Pluck on guitar. Comet Gain's first vinyl release was two tracks on Wiiija double-7-inch EP Som...
May 21, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 919
Cathi Unsworth in conversation with David Eastaugh http://www.cathiunsworth.co.uk/ As Margaret Thatcher enters 10 Downing Street, a handful of bands born of punk - Siouxsie and the Banshees, Joy Division and the Cure - find a way to distil the dissonance and darkness of the shifting decade into a new form of music. Pushing at the taboos the Sex Pistols had unlocked and dancing with the fetishistic, all will become global stars of goth. By the time Thatcher is cast out of office in 1990, the arri...
May 20, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 918
Shawn Stern in conversation with David Eastaugh https://punkrockbowling.com/ Youth Brigade has released five studio albums of which the last was released in 1996. Almost each album was recorded with the original lineup of the Stern brothers (Mark, Adam and Shawn); bassist Bob Gnarly replaced Adam in 1985 during the recording of The Dividing Line , which was released as The Brigade. Adam returned in 1991 (when the band reunited) and contributed to the band's 1992 EP Come Again and their next two ...
May 19, 2023•49 min•Ep. 917
Peter Woods in conversation with David Eastaugh https://romeovoid.bandcamp.com/album/live-from-mabuhay-gardens-november-14-1980 https://romeovoid.com/ American new wave/post punk band from, formed in 1979. The band primarily consisted of saxophonist Benjamin Bossi, vocalist Debora Iyall, guitarist Peter Woods, and bassist Frank Zincavage. The band released three albums, It's a Condition , Benefactor and Instincts , along with one EP. They are best known for the songs " Never Say Never " and " A ...
May 18, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 916
Paul Roland in conversation with David Eastauugh https://www.paulroland.net/ https://paul-roland.bandcamp.com/ English singer-songwriter, author and music journalist. Roland typically writes his songs in the form of stories, often addressing historical figures, characters from literature and film, or his own creations. He has explored genres including gothic rock, psychedelic pop, folk and baroque. Described by Music Week as a "psychedelic cult celebrity", Roland has enjoyed an underground caree...
May 16, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 915
Brenda Sauter in conversation with David Eastaugh https://delmorerecordings.bandcamp.com/ http://www.thefeeliesweb.com/ https://wildcarnation1.bandcamp.com/ https://thefeelies.bandcamp.com/album/in-between Delmore Recording Society's upcoming release of Wild Carnation’s Tricycle as a Record Store Day 2023 exclusive on April 22. This is sent for your editorial use; please don't post or share. Tricycle is the long out-of-print debut album from this New Jersey-based trio comprising Brenda Sauter (T...
May 14, 2023•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 914
Bob Collins & Mark Matthews in conversation with David Eastaugh https://preciousrecordingsoflondon.bandcamp.com/album/pre-029-the-dentists-janice-long-session-020487 The band met at school in the early 1980s and began playing gigs in their local area around Chatham and Rochester. Their first single, "Strawberries are Growing in My Garden (and It's Wintertime)", was quickly followed by the album Some People Are On The Pitch They Think It's All Over It Is Now (a reference to Kenneth Wolstenhol...
May 11, 2023•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 913
Colin Lloyd Tucker in conversation with David Eastaugh https://colinlloydtucker.bandcamp.com/ Colin Lloyd-Tucker started making records and performing in the 1970's. His early work includes three albums with The Gadgets, a band that also included Matt Johnson from The The. Lloyd-Tucker would make occasional appearances in this band as well. He released his solo debut album 'Toybox' in 1984. Three more albums followed between then and 1995. In 1986, he appeared as one of the aviators in Kate's mu...
May 09, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 912
Jamie Oliver in conversation with David Eastaugh http://ultrabombmusic.com UltraBomb - Punk supergroup featuring Finny McConnell (lead vocals & guitar), Greg Norton (bass) May 2023 - touring the USA with our good friends the Barstool preachers! Huzzah!!! 17 shows taking us through the Midwest, Southwest and West Coast, and what’s more is we’ll be kicking it with the Dickies, Dropkick Murphy’s and Suicidal Tendencies along the way. Check out the events section for deets!...
May 07, 2023•48 min•Ep. 911
Vinnie Fiorello & Melanie Kaye in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.thepunkrockmuseum.com It’s been 45+ years since punk rock pogo’d its way into music, fashion, film, and popular culture. April 1st, 2023, The Punk Rock Museum in Las Vegas opens its doors and proudly shoves in your face the history, culture, and absurdity of rock n’ roll’s bastard step-child. This museum invites lifelong fans and curious looky-loos of all ages to experience a hands-on, uniquely punk rock experienc...
May 06, 2023•51 min•Ep. 910
Linda Lewis in conversation with David Eastaugh best known for the singles " Rock-a-Doodle-Doo " (1973), "Sideway Shuffle" (1973), and her version of Betty Everett 's " Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) " (1975). [1] Her discography includes solo albums, Lark (1972), Not a Little Girl Anymore (1975), Woman Overboard (1977), and the later Second Nature (1995),...
May 04, 2023•57 min•Ep. 909
