The Grumpy Cyclist Talks Music

This episode is Part 1 of 2…a wonderful conversation with Amy and Tim, chatting and reminiscing what music means to them. Both really enjoy listening to music with their children. They both have, at times very different tastes of music and memories which are do different which made this particular episode so much fun and interesting…

This episode was with a friend I’ve known for over 30yrs…we have a mutual interest in our tastes and stories that go with it. It was great to catch up and remisce our journeys to see REM amongst other shows…scary how time flies when you look and had fun regarding music.…happy days!

This episode of The Grumpy Cyclist Talks Music is about me talking about ME on what particular records mean to me, the reasons why, slight history, memories etc…this particular episode is my love for Duran Duran’s Notorious…a gem that has a special place in my heart.

This chat with Lizzie was a pleasure to do, laughs aloud with wonderful stories of her love of classical music, musicals, even discussing the time she had a ‘record player’ as her form of listening to music in the car…you read that right!! Plus seeing ELO live amongst others…it was a blissful hours worth.

This episode is with my daughter Chloe (who wasn’t feeling great when having this chat ) music to her is relaxing whilst listening to classical music and chilled DJ. Her love for going to live shows was nice to hear…the whole conversation was a pleasure to be involved in.

This episode with my dad was interesting and quite inspiring, his love of Eric Clapton, listening music in late 60’s whilst living in Birmingham was great to hear. Story's from them days and his views on modern day music was a pleasure.

This episode is me having chat with a friend , Niqi, havent seen several years and when we together we enjoyed our love of different types of music. Her favourite song Insomnia by Faithless recollect , her memories of enjoying heavy metal was interesting. And who she loved seeing live and he was wearing heels!!!!

This was my first ever recorded chat for the podcast…it was with my daughter. I loved talking to her about her music choices etc…her love for Harry Styles and listening to musicals was quite amusing..(she even likes one particular Duran Duran sing!)

“…had a very special guest who joined me for a chat recently..my mum…it was lovely to hear about what music means to her in her life..her love for Roy Orbison and Amy Winehouse was very apparant. Chris Rea memories of a time in Cyprus in the 70’s was lovely to hear…and much more”…

“…had a lovely chat with Niki yestfor another future episode of the podcast, it was very interesting and lovely to hear who she saw at Glastonbury (climbing over the fence!), the album that reminds her of her trip with Jez in France and much much more”…

“.. my chat with Roly. It was great to hear Roly in ‘fine’ singing voice, and his personal view on his type of music he enjoys... especially his memories of the 70’s punk era c…ertainly worth a listen…😊🎶…”

The Grumpy Cyclist Talks Music is me talking to my 19yr old son, Jordan about what music means to him. It was an interesting conversation and an insight on his different views of life of music.