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Monika Hempel in conversation with David Eastaugh
https://www.verlag-reiffer.de/produkt/nomi/v
Singing space robot. Galactic Pierrot. The thing from the other planet. To put the phenomenon of Klaus Nomi into words, the media prefers to stylize him as an alien. In fact, the artist cannot be classified into gender or genre categories and appears to be a hybrid creature of human, machine and Martian.
He effortlessly bridges the gap f...
Louise Rutkowski in conversation with David Eastuagh
At 19, Louise was signed to CBS Records, recording three singles and an album with soul producer Pete Wingfield with the band Sunset Gun. Prior to forming this band with sister Dee and keyboard player Ross Campbell, Louise, along with sister Dee, performed as backing vocalists for Bourgie Bourgie; a band created by legendary Postcard Records' boss Ala...
Anita Gabrielle Tedder in conversation with David Eastaugh
https://zenana1.bandcamp.com/album/witches-with-the-spell-of-love
Zenana are a forward thinking 80s female trio whose synthesiser-based musical output was shaped in the front room of a terraced house in Cornwall, UK. In September 23 they released a five track digital album of remixed and remastered recordings from the 1980s and four songs on a 12" vinyl record. Zena...
Simon Reynolds in conversation with David Eastaugh
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Simon Reynolds's first book in eight years is a celebration of music that feels like a taste of tomorrow. Sounds that prefigure pop music's future - the vanguard genres and heroic innovators whose discoveries eventually get accepted by the wider mass audience. Starting with an extraordinary chapter on Giorgio Moroder and...
Taffy Hughes in conversation with David Eastaugh
Formed in the early 1980s and originally known as the Green-Eyed Children, Hurrah! initially consisted of Paul Handyside guitar/vocals), David 'Taffy' Hughes, Southmoor guitar/vocals), David Porthouse ;(bass), and Mark Sim (drums). Sim was soon replaced by Damien ...
David Wolfenden in conversation with David Eastaugh
n 1982, the Lorries' manager Dave Hall provided independent record label Red Rhino with a cassette of the group's demos. Impressed by the quality of the songs, Red Rhino label head "Tony K" (Tony Kostrzewa) signed the band and immediately released "Beating My Head" unchanged from the demo as the band's debut single. Fagan and Smith soon departed the band, to be replaced by Dave W...
Michael Wiener & Jim Coleman in conversation with David Eastaugh
https://thechildrenband.bandcamp.com/album/a-sudden-craving
Principal songwriters for The Children... are Michael Wiener (vocals/lyrics), Jim Coleman (electronics & various instruments) and Phil Puleo (drums, acoustic guitar & various instruments). Other core members, both live and on this recording: John Nowlin (bass), Rock Savage (drums) and Kirsten McC...
Danny Kroha in conversation with David Eastaugh
https://dannykroha.bandcamp.com/album/detroit-blues
https://www.facebook.com/hotepnefti
Danny Kroha, founding member of minimal garage rock trio the Gories, has recently been spending time perfecting and recording more traditional folk, blues, and gospel tunes from the public domain. His upcoming Detroit Blues could be considered part two of his solo debut LP - Angels Watching Over Me...
Muz Murray in conversation with David Eastaugh
Muz Murray is a world-travelling mystic master with an international reputation, having given guidance for many years in his “SHARING THE QUEST” workshops—on Mantra Yoga, Mystical Awakening, Massage and Meditation—in the UK and Europe. He follows the way of the Universal Mystic—the Path...
Linda Smith in conversation with David Eastaugh
https://lindasmith2.bandcamp.com/
https://capturedtracks.com/artist/linda-smith/
A pioneer of the home recording movement, Linda Smith released several collections of delicate, bewitching solo music on cassette in the 1980s and 90s. The 2021 release of Till Another Time: 1988-1996, Captured Tracks’ compilation of Smith’s work, has helped bestow rightful critical acclaim to the ahead-o...
Stan Cullimore in conversation with David Eastaugh
Max in conversation with David Eastaugh
https://ausgang-kabuki.bandcamp.com
https://www.facebook.com/ausgangkabuki/
Ausgang was formed by members of the band Kabuki. Some members had also been members of another band, the Solicitors. Max (vocals), Cub (bass guitar) and Matthew (guitar) were all previously in Kabuki, who released one 1982 single ("I Am a Horse") before splitting up. With drummer Ibo, they formed Ausgang and played t...
Alan Lee Shaw in conversation with David Eastaugh
English guitarist whose career began after leaving art school, in music projects with Twink. He later formed short-lived The Rings with 'Twink' Alder & drummer Rod Latter, before he and Latter created punk band Maniacs with bassist Robert Crash. In 1977 Shaw created glam-punksters Physicals, who released a single, with Paul Cook on drums. This was followed by stints in Brian...
Chris Cuffaro in conversation with David Eastaugh
https://cuffaroplus.com/
Over the past 50 years, Chris’ signature work with a galaxy of A-List actors, models, athletes and musicians has helped them define their public image while establishing his reputation as one of the most respected photographers in the entertainment industry. Drawn to the excitement of music as a teenager gr...
Ron Ward in conversation with David Eastaugh
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiuNY6w6BEk&t=1s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAvTdONLJ4Q&t=1s
Kim Richey in conversation with David Eastaugh
Over the past two decades Kim has released ten critically acclaimed albums, been listed in the ‘Top 10 Albums of 1999’ in Time Magazine for her album Glimmer, plus received 4-stars in Rolling Stone and named ‘Alt-Country Album of the Year’ in People Magazine for her album Rise. Her 2013 release Thorn In My Heart was named in year’s end best lists by No Depre...
Ira A Robbins in conversation with David Eastaugh
https://trouserpress.com/
Trouser Press magazine began as a mimeographed fanzine in March 1974 and grew to a 60,000-circulation glossy rock music monthly. Started by two high school Who-freak friends and a Jeff Beck fanatic they’d recently met, Trouser Press published 96 issues over the following decade, covering everything from British Invasion bands, ’70s arena rock and prog to pu...
Graeme Thomson in conversation with David Eastaugh
https://omnibuspress.com/products/small-hours-the-long-night-of-john-martyn
Small Hours is an intimate, unflinching biography of one of the great maverick artists. Though Martyn never had a hit single, his extraordinary voice, innovative guitar playing and profoundly soulful songs secured his status as a much admired pioneer.
Covered by Eric Clapton, revered by Lee Scratch Perry, p...
Justine Armatage in conversation with David Eastaugh
https://www.facebook.com/mirandasexgarden/?locale=en_GB
https://soundcloud.com/justinearmatage
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