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The Strange Brew - artist stories behind the greatest music ever recorded

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A monthly themed podcast with songwriters, musicians and artists talking about their career. It highlights particular stories and plays tracks from mainly British rock music from the 1960s Sixties and 1970s Seventies, 1980s and 1990s. Rock and Roll Hall of Famers rub shoulders on an equal footing with cult groups and bands to present a balanced picture of the music scene. It is one of the The Daily Telegraph’s podcasts you need to be listening to. Includes artists related to and inspired by The Beatles, David Bowie and Pink Floyd.
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Waddy Wachtel

Waddy Wachtel

2025-01-2401:17:01

Guitarist Waddy Wachtel shares stories from his incredible career, including working with Stevie Nicks, Keith Richards, and Linda The post Waddy Wachtel appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Dave Mattacks

Dave Mattacks

2025-01-1701:28:10

Dave Mattacks reflects on his remarkable career in music, highlighting his time in Fairport Convention and work with The post Dave Mattacks appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Renowned music producer and engineer Ken Scott recently sat down for an in-depth conversation at The CAT Club, The post Ken Scott on The Beatles, Bowie, and Beyond appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Leland Sklar

Leland Sklar

2025-01-0301:10:17

Leland Sklar has been the heartbeat of countless recordings and performances, from his work with James Taylor and The post Leland Sklar appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Danny Kortchmar

Danny Kortchmar

2024-12-2756:431

Danny Kortchmar has seamlessly bridged the roles of guitarist, songwriter, and producer for artists including James Taylor, Carole The post Danny Kortchmar appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Clive Langer

Clive Langer

2024-12-2001:29:281

Clive Langer is a pioneer with Deaf School, a craftsman behind chart-topping hits, and a collaborator with artists The post Clive Langer appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Phill Brown recalls the making of the Small Faces’ album Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake. As a tape operator The post Phill Brown on Small Faces – Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Leslie Mandoki is a visionary musician in progressive rock. As the mastermind behind Mandoki Soulmates, he united Ian The post Leslie Mandoki – Mandoki Soulmates appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Island Records 1969-70

Island Records 1969-70

2024-12-0601:37:18

Neil Storey highlights 12 standout tracks from Island Records’ transformative years, 1969-70. We uncover the stories behind releases The post Island Records 1969-70 appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Keith Hopwood of Herman’s Hermits reflects on a life in music. From the breakout hit I’m Into Something The post Keith Hopwood – Herman’s Hermits appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Bruce Woolley

Bruce Woolley

2024-11-2201:17:18

Bruce Woolley has had a fascinating career in music, from his early days co-writing “Video Killed the Radio The post Bruce Woolley appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Colin ‘Smiley’ Petersen passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024, leaving behind a legacy that bridged the worlds The post Colin ‘Smiley’ Petersen: Bee Gees Drummer Dies at 78 appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Tony Banks

Tony Banks

2024-11-1501:12:01

Tony Banks reveals the creative exploration that defined Genesis’ sound and his personal foray into orchestral music. From The post Tony Banks appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Arthur Brown shares captivating stories from his extraordinary life and the history behind his classic album, The Crazy The post Arthur Brown on The Crazy World of Arthur Brown appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Peter Perrett

Peter Perrett

2024-11-0849:00

Peter Perrett opens up about his life and the creative process leading to The Cleansing, his most ambitious The post Peter Perrett appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Rosalie Cunningham

Rosalie Cunningham

2024-11-0401:05:58

Rosalie Cunningham chooses eight key tracks from across her career, highlighting both personal and musical turning points. From The post Rosalie Cunningham appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Jeff Wayne shares the influences that shaped his acclaimed musical adaptation of The War of the Worlds. From The post Jeff Wayne on The War of the Worlds appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Mark Wilkerson uncovers the fascinating story of Thunderclap Newman, the group known for their 1969 hit ‘Something in The post The Thunderclap Newman Story appeared first on The Strange Brew .
John Paul White

John Paul White

2024-10-1855:37

John Paul White discusses his recent album ‘The Hurting Kind’, which was inspired by classic country, rock, and The post John Paul White appeared first on The Strange Brew .
David Wells breaks down the irresistible world of late 60s American bubblegum pop, exploring its catchy hit singles, The post American Bubblegum Pop 1966-1971 appeared first on The Strange Brew .
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