Concerts That Made Us

Concerts That Made Us

Is everybody in? The show is about to begin! Music is an important part of life and everybody remembers their first concert. Every week Brian will be interviewing musicians, music industry professionals and podcasters, exploring their music and concert experiences. Let's get those nostalgia juices flowing.. Now without further adieu Let's get on with the shooooow!!! Www.concertsthatmadeus.com Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/concerts-that-made-us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

December 13, 2024 25 mins

In this captivating episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian delves into an in-depth conversation with Tom Murray from the avant-garde band Tulipomania, focusing on their sixth album, "Absolution." Tom provides fascinating insights into the album's inspiration, which draws heavily from the imaginative works of author Jeff VanderMeer. VanderMeer, known for his unique brand of speculative fiction, not only penned the album's liner n...

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In this captivating episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian sits down with Bryan Nicol and Glenn Bradford, two of the talented musicians behind the band Free Machine, to explore the intricacies of their debut EP, "Dead Echoes." This insightful discussion delves deep into the creative process behind the album, offering listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and advantages of remote recording in today's digital age. G...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian sits down with the talented musician Florence Besch to delve into the intricacies of her latest album, "Gathering Hearts." The conversation kicks off with an exploration of Florence's unique creative process, where she reveals how she draws inspiration from nature and personal experiences to craft her evocative lyrics and melodies. As they discuss the challenges faced during the rec...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian engages in an in-depth conversation with Niall and Jody from the band Jody and the Jerms. They explore the intricacies of their latest track "Winter Heart," delving into its poignant themes and the creative process behind it. The discussion highlights their exciting collaboration with acclaimed violinist Erica Nockalls, known for her work with The Wonder Stuff, The Proclaimers, and ...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian delves deep into the musical journey of Leo Luganskiy, a multifaceted artist known for his role as a collaborator with Beauty in Chaos and as the charismatic frontman of the renowned Depeche Mode tribute band, Strangelove. The conversation kicks off with an exploration of Leo's recent creative endeavors, focusing on his collaboration with Beauty in Chaos for the evocative track "Ech...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian dives deep into the world of music with Andrew Salazar and Aidan Escalante from the dynamic band Donella Drive. The conversation kicks off with an in-depth exploration of their latest track, "Simian Transmission," where the band members reveal the inspiration behind the song and the intricate layers of its composition. They also provide an exclusive sneak peek into their highly anti...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian engages in an insightful conversation with Harry Stafford, the frontman of Manchester death-rock pioneers Inca Babies, about their latest album, "Ghost Mechanic Nine." The album marks a return to the gritty, raw sound that characterized Inca Babies' music in the 1980s, capturing the essence of their early days while infusing it with a modern twist. This sonic journey is brought to l...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian engages in an in-depth conversation with Craig Anderson Snook and Robin Wilson, the talented musical duo behind The Yets. They delve into the intricacies of their highly anticipated upcoming album "Pinup Girl," which is set to release in February. The discussion highlights their latest single "3's," a track that thoughtfully explores the concept that life’s challenges often come in ...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian dives deep into a captivating conversation with Lihan and Paul, from the band Snowing Down South, as they make a triumphant return to the music scene after a nine-year hiatus. The discussion kicks off with the release of their highly anticipated new single, "Birds Above My Bed," a track that marks a significant evolution in their sound and lyrical depth. They also tease their upcomi...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian delves into an insightful conversation with Finnegan Bell, the creative force behind the project "Love Ghost." Finnegan opens up about his latest album release, "Love Ghost x SKOLD," a groundbreaking collaboration with industrial music icon Tim Skold. Skold, renowned for his work with bands like SKOLD, Shotgun Messiah, KMFDM, Marilyn Manson, and Motionless in White, brings a unique ...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian engages in an in-depth conversation with Eric Weissinger and Victoria Real, the talented musical duo known as Aerolinea. They delve into the intricacies of their new single "Nervous" and their eagerly anticipated album "All We Need," set to release on November 28th. The discussion covers their songwriting process, which is a blend of introspective lyrics and innovative melodies, and...

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In this captivating episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian engages in an insightful conversation with JJ Holoubek, the creative force behind JSqrd & the Mixed-Up Zombies. The discussion delves deep into JJ's vibrant music career, with a particular focus on his novelty track "Do the Wilhelm Scream." JJ elaborates on the unique inspiration for the song, which is rooted in the iconic Wilhelm scream sound effect—a classic audio clip...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian engages in an insightful conversation with Dusty Gannon, the charismatic frontman of Vision Video. They delve into the intricacies of the band's latest album, "Modern Horror," exploring its thematic depth and the meticulous production process led by renowned producer Ben Allen. Dusty elaborates on the creative journey that shaped the album, highlighting the collaborative efforts and...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian delves deep into the musical journey of the dynamic duo Steve and Alex from The Wood, as they prepare to unveil their much-anticipated debut album "Days," slated for release on November 22nd. The conversation kicks off with an exploration of their standout singles "Let It Loose" and "Thornside Walk," where Steve and Alex elaborate on the eclectic mix of influences that shape their s...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian engages in a lively and insightful conversation with Dave, Michael, and Nils of Crash Harmony about their highly anticipated debut album, "No One Asked for This," released on October 18, 2023. The band, which has reunited after an astonishing 36-year hiatus, delves deep into their rich history, sharing anecdotes and experiences that shaped their musical journey. They discuss the cre...

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In this episode of Concerts That Made Us, Brian welcomes back Sam Spade, the charismatic frontman of The Midnight Devils, who are riding high after their recent triumph at the prestigious HRH X Awards in the UK. Sam dives deep into the band's exhilarating journey, tracing their evolution from humble beginnings to becoming a celebrated name in the glam rock scene. He passionately discusses their latest album, "So Hard It Hurts," del...

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In this captivating episode of "Concerts That Made Us," host Brian delves deep into the creative world of Moskitos, featuring an engaging interview with band members Pete and Albert. The conversation centers around their much-anticipated debut album, "Mirage," which has been making waves in the music scene. The album is noted for its raw and authentic sound, a distinctive blend shaped by the vibrant and eclectic psychedelic rock sc...

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In this episode of Concerts That Made Us, Brian sits down with the talented members of the band Rewind—Jordan, Simon, John, and Aidan—to discuss their exciting journey in the music industry. The conversation kicks off with an in-depth look at their debut single, "Never Enough," exploring the themes and emotions that inspired the track. The band shares their fascinating evolution from performing as a covers band to crafting their ow...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian sits down with Taylor, from the rising metal band Oathbound. The conversation kicks off with an in-depth exploration of the band's latest EP, "Until It's Gone," which delves into profound themes such as addiction, loss, and mental health. Taylor opens up about the personal experiences and stories that inspired the EP's raw and emotive lyrics, offering listeners a glimpse into the ba...

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In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian sits down with John Treanor, the frontman of the psychedelic rock band Tombstones in Their Eyes. John delves into the intricacies of their latest album, "Asylum Harbor," exploring its deeply emotional themes that touch on personal struggles, mental health, and the search for solace. He provides a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process, highlighting how the band experimented ...

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