🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥
In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the incredibly talented Gale Paridjanian, co-founder and guitarist of the beloved UK indie band Turin Brakes.
Since emerging with their Mercury-nominated debut The Optimist LP, Turin Brakes have become known for their beautifully crafted songs, soulful harmonies, and emotionally rich acoustic sound. With a career spanning over two decades, Gale shares stories from the band’s journey through the highs, the challenges, and the evolution of their sound.
🎶 In this episode, we cover:
✅ The formation and early success of Turin Brakes
✅ Gale’s songwriting partnership with Olly Knights
✅ The band's creative process and reflections on their extensive discography
✅ What’s next for Turin Brakes and staying inspired after 20+ years
👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more incredible conversations with iconic musicians!
💥 Support the Podcast:
☕ Buy Me a Coffee – https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen
🎧 Patreon – Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack
🔔 Stay Connected:
🌍 Website – www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com
🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod
📘 Facebook – Off The Beat & Track Podcast
#OffTheBeatAndTrack #GaleParidjanian #TurinBrakes #IndieFolk #AcousticRock #TheOptimistLP #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #UKIndie #Songwriters #SubscribeNow
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Popular Podcasts
Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang
Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside sizzling special guests, they GET INTO the hottest pop-culture moments of the day and the formative cultural experiences that turned them into Culturistas. Produced by the Big Money Players Network and iHeartRadio.
The Joe Rogan Experience
The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.