Bedste Nick Dolle-podcasts (2024)

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Kraftwerk, Cream, Nirvana, savage reviews, fantasy girlfriends and a naked Nick Cave ‘plush doll’ 47:51

15h ago47:51

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Our crack pair of inquisitors tackle the week’s events and sift out the good, the bad and the riveting, which includes … … whatever happened to savage reviews? … “For God’s sake, keep the robots out of music!”: the 50th birthday of Kraftwerk’s Autobahn. … a Naked Nick Cave Plush Doll (£24) and some Jonny Greenwood olive oil. … strange tales about t…

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Touche Amore 'Stage Four,' Pantera 'Far Beyond Driven' and Leon Bridges 'That's What I Love' 1:06:35

3d ago1:06:35

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Albums discussed are Touche Amore’s 'Stage Four’' (6:58), Pantera’s ‘Far Beyond Driven’’ (34:03). Then we discuss the new Leon Bridges song ‘That’s What I Love’ (55:58). We’re aware we mispronounce “Amore” for the first part of the discussion but we fix it! Get tickets to Live Carl 2 on November 20th at this link ⁠⁠https://undergroundarts.org/listi…

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Life with the Lennons, fame, friendship, the FBI and the Lost Weekend – by Elliot Mintz. 43:40

4d ago43:40

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Elliot Mintz, then a West Coast radio presenter, met the Lennons in 1971, the start of a close, unique and extraordinary friendship and hours of late-night phone calls. And he’s finally written a book about it, We All Shine On: John, Yoko & Me, which records the isolated, complicated life they led imprisoned by their celebrity, at times joyous and …

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How Goth took over, farewell Phil Lesh and the curse of teenage stardom 51:48

6d ago51:48

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Brushing aside the cobweb spray and luminous flashing skulls, we ring rock and roll’s doorbell in pursuit of both tricks and treats. Among which you’ll find … … the gothification of entertainment … Harry Potter, Creedence Clearwater and Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings. … Donald Trump dancing to Jeff Buckley. … why Phil Lesh was the heart and soul…

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When Mark King of Level 42 was the 11 year-old singing drummer in a novelty act 46:24

9d ago46:24

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Mark King and Level 42 have just announced 2025 tour dates and he talks to us here about … … the value of what you learn in covers bands from being ignored. … why being thrown out of home for being thrown out of school was the best thing that ever happened to him. … Level 42’s first gig, kicked off after four songs. … Chile, Turkey and other new ma…

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King Crimson, red hair dye and a singing Jack Russell: the boisterous memoir of Jakko Jakszyk 39:19

12d ago39:19

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This is an extraordinary story on many levels – about the power and sanctuary of music, about what it took for bands to get noticed in the ‘70s, about how a teenager obsessed with King Crimson eventually joined the band and about the struggles of “a rabid Henry Cow fan trying to get on Top of the Pops”. Jakko Jakszyk is a fabulous storyteller, both…

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Obsessive fans, Dylan’s reading list and how Taylor Swift tickets are the new codeword for wealth 51:04

13d ago51:04

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Applying our patent wheat-chaff separator to recent rock and roll events, we filter out the following … … “They’ve got the guns but we got the numbers”: whatever happened to political songs? … the life of Libby Titus and the afterlife of Love Has No Pride. … when gigs become stalking with a musical component. … how Taylor Swift Tickets became the n…

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#350: Dr Robert Sapolsky - You’ve Been Lied To About Testosterone, Dopamine, Depression & Free Will 52:26

16d ago52:26

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Robert M. Sapolsky is a professor of biology and neurology at Stanford University and the recipient of a MacArthur Foundation 'Genius Grant'. In this episode of the Freedom Pact podcast, Lewis & Dr Sapolsky delve into the complexities of dopamine, testosterone, oxytocin, and depression, exploring how these biological factors influence human behavio…

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Britpop, its peaks and its spiritual godfather: a Golden Age rebooted by Miranda Sawyer 41:44

17d ago41:44

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You’ll know Miranda Sawyer from the Observer and the radio and, possibly, from her days at Smash Hits and Select magazines that form the foundation of her new book, Uncommon People: Britpop and Beyond in 20 Songs, a time spent watching, interviewing and hanging out with the collection of misfits and outsiders fast becoming the last great musical mo…

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#349: Allan Lichtman - The Election Expert Predicts The 2024 U.S Election 33:26

19d ago33:26

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In this episode of the Freedom Pact podcast, historian Alan Lichtman discusses his renowned prediction system, 'the Keys to the White House', which has accurately forecasted presidential elections for over 40 years. Lichtman explains the nonpartisan nature of his predictions, the development of the prediction system and the significance of it's var…

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Zappa and Elvis as fathers (!), Billy Joel’s house sale and the curse of too much choice 44:18

20d ago44:18

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Our record-breaking partnership faces a fresh set of spin bowlers on the rock and roll pitch but rifles a few shots over the pavilion roof, among them … … the time Elvis let his daughter ride her pony through the house. … when Moon Zappa (10) found naked hippies making candles in the garden. … “Can you get that? It might be someone important.” The …

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Marvin Gaye 'What's Going On,' Air 'Moon Safari' and Knocked Loose 'Blinding Faith' 1:05:42

21d ago1:05:42

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Albums discussed are Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' (5:50). We also discuss Air's ‘Moon Safari’ (31:25). Then we discuss the Knocked Loose song 'Blinding Faith' from their album 'You Won't Go Before You're Supposed To' (53:02). Get tickets to Live Carl 2 on November 20th at this link ⁠https://undergroundarts.org/listing/carl-landry-record-club-pre…

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Hugh Cornwell on how the drummer has the best seat in the house 24:03

24d ago24:03

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Hugh Cornwell is preparing for his “All The Fun Of The Fair” tour which begins in November and here he talks to David Hepworth about: ….why rehearsals are best in bursts ….why he no longer carries keyboards ….the special magic of going to see Chuck Berry with Richard Thompson ….how the two of them have recorded “Tobacco Road” for an Alzheimers bene…

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Kris Kristofferson, a lost Tom Petty film and rock stars and the curse of the selfie 45:18

27d ago45:18

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We aimed the airgun of enquiry at this week’s rock and roll side-stall and dislodged the following coconuts … … sports star, Rhodes scholar, bohemian: why Kris Kristofferson was a whole new breed of American hero. … the letter his parents wrote disowning him. … how he invented the crossover hit. … echoes of his life in Five Easy Pieces. … Fellini’s…

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How Christine McVie saw Fleetwood Mac and the real reason she left them – by Lesley-Ann Jones 37:56

1M ago37:56

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Christine McVie - one of only two British girl rock musicians in the ‘60s and part of the greatest pop soap opera of all time. Neither in the backline or the frontline but occupying a unique middle ground. Packed it in for 16 years then returned to the fold. Lesley-Ann Jones’ fresh and emotional memoir Songbird follows “the trajectory of a male roc…

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Nick Heyward dressed like Cary Grant – then the Jam, XTC and Talking Heads. “It’s all about clothes, hair and shoes.” 33:12

1M ago33:12

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Nick Heyward was one of our favourite cover stars when we were at Smash Hits in the ‘80s, the days when hardcore Haircut One Hundred fans turned out in Fair Isle sweaters and Sou’Westers. He now lives mostly in Florida, he’s made nine solo albums – one magnificently titled Open Sesame Seed - and he’s toured again with his old band after ten years’ …

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In the studio with Nick Drake, Fairport, John Martyn & the String Band: John Wood remembers a golden age 48:44

1M ago48:44

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“There was no Command-Zed back then!” John Wood engineered or produced some of the most magical, timeless and affecting records ever made - by Nick Drake, John Martyn, the McGarrigles, Fairport Convention, Sandy Denny, John Cale, Squeeze and many more. He’s 85 now and looks back here at a luminous career that started with mastering singles at Decca…

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Ian Hunter – joining Mott The Hoople, Bowie, Hamburg and being “enthused into craziness”. 31:19

1M ago31:19

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Ian Hunter – an image so familiar you’d recognise his silhouette - now lives in Connecticut and he’s just released expanded versions of two of his best-selling solo albums, You’re Never Alone With A Schizophrenic and Short Back N' Sides. He’s 85, born before any of the Beatles. We talk to him here about life growing up in the ‘40s and ‘50s when you…

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Bryan Ferry, Maggie Smith and why Ian Hunter is a movie in waiting 46:44

1M ago46:44

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As the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness draws in, we poke the embers of this week’s rock and roll bonfire and rake out the following chestnuts … … Maggie Smith on ‘70s chat shows. … when Radiohead meets Shakespeare. … the strange, circuitous and downright disgraceful launch of Francis Ford Coppola’s majestically bonkers Megalopolis. … Chappe…

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When Cocteau Twins followed the Ramones onstage and why 1979 was the Golden Age - by Simon Raymonde 45:10

1M ago45:10

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Simon Raymonde’s affecting and beautifully written memoir ‘In One Ear’ records life in the ‘60s growing up with a father who wrote and arranged for Dusty Springfield, Helen Shapiro and the Walker Brothers, the impossibly shy promotional activities of the Cocteau Twins and This Mortal Coil and the struggles and eventual jackpot of the Bella Union re…

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#348: Dr William Li - Heal Your Body: Using Food To Prevent And STARVE Cancer 47:36

1M ago47:36

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Dr William Li is an award-winning scientist, medical doctor and New York Times best selling author. William Li has served on the faculties at Harvard, Tufts and Dartmouth. His groundbreaking research has affected more than 70 diseases including cancer, diabetes and obesity. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro01:34 - What is driving increasing risks of cancer…

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The deep secret of Abba’s “music without nostalgia” and the time they met the Pistols 46:59

1M ago46:59

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Abba’s biographer Jan Gradvall met and interviewed Abba many times and builds a fresh picture of their internal chemistry in his new book Melancholy Undercover. Highlights of this illuminating pod include … … how Sweden rejected their early hits for not being sufficiently “socialist”. …. the discomfiting early life of Anni-Frid Lyngstad. … what Max…

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Linkin Park ‘Hybrid Theory,’ Goo Goo Dolls ‘A Boy Named Goo’ and Fontaines DC ‘In The Modern World’ 1:35:36

1M ago1:35:36

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Albums discussed are Linkin Park’s ‘Hybrid Theory’ (16:25), as well as their reformation with Emily Armstrong and related controversy. We also discuss Goo Goo Dolls’ ‘A Boy Named Goo’ (57:45). Then we discuss “In The Modern World” from Fontaines DC’s new album ‘Romance’ (81:10). Get tickets to Live Carl 2 on November 20th at this link https://under…

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Fond memories of lost ‘80s London, Morrissey v Marr and the film they should make about Toyah 55:54

1M ago55:54

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A free-form spontaneous jam this week - the Dark Star of podcasts – which navigates the outer reaches of the rock and roll stratosphere by way of the following … … was Michael Stipe’s father a military helicopter pilot in Korea? … our fantasy Odd Couple tragi-comedy: Morrissey and Marr in a thin-skinned middle-aged flat share. … how the Golden Egg …

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#347: Dr Nick Spencer - Why Christianity Will Survive In The Age of AI 55:18

1M ago55:18

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Nick Spencer an author, and Senior Fellow at Theos. He is the author of a number of books and reports, including Magisteria: the entangled histories of science and religion (Oneworld, 2023), The Political Samaritan: how power hijacked a parable (Bloomsbury, 2017), The Evolution of the West (SPCK, 2016) and Atheists: The Origin of the Species (Bloom…

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Swinging London & the Wombles seen from an electric-blue Rolls-Royce. Mike Batt looks back 30:10

1M ago30:10

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Mike Batt still wrestles with the emotional legacy of the Wombles, the act that simultaneously made him and cast a shadow over the rest of his career, not least his early days as a songwriter at Liberty Records, discussed here, hired after he’d answered the same ad as Elton John and Bernie Taupin, a time when A&R men wore kipper ties and had Picass…

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#346: Roy Baumeister - Failing Relationships Are Ruining Our Mental Health & Are Making Us Numb! 1:10:00

2M ago1:10:00

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Professor Roy F. Baumeister is one of the world’s most prolific and influential psychologists. He has published over 700 scientific works, including over 40 books. In 2013, he received the highest award given by the Association for Psychological Science, the William James Fellow award, in recognition of his lifetime achievements. As of 2023, He hol…

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Joe Boyd – Little Richard, Nick Drake, Tight Fit and why everything sounds the way it does 48:18

2M ago48:18

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Joe Boyd produced Fairport Convention, Nick Drake and many others, released acts from all over the globe on his Hannibal label and has just written a mighty and definitive account of the history of popular music, And The Roots Of Rhythm Remain, tracing the way different sounds from different countries became interwoven. Nobody is better qualified t…

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Screaming Jay Hawkins 75, Dave Grohl 1 46:11

2M ago46:11

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With Mark Ellen rambling in the West Country it’s left to David Hepworth to talk Alex Gold down from the ledge in the light of the Dave Grohl news and discuss: •⁠ ⁠just how many offers come the way of rich and famous rock stars •⁠ ⁠whether his recent admission will in any way detract from the most winning smile in rock •⁠ ⁠is this an opportunity fo…

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Live Show Announcement! La Luz 'News Of The Universe,' Starland Vocal Band 'Self Titled' and Amos Lee 'Madison' 1:23:54

2M ago1:23:54

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We announced Carl Landry Record Club Live II, a celebration of the new Linkin Park book with Jason Lipshutz. Details below the pod description! Albums discussed are Starland Vocal Band’s self-titled album (15:50) and La Luz’s ‘News Of The Universe’ (32:45). Then we discuss “Madison” from Amos Lee’s new album ‘Transmissions’ (60:00). After the pod t…

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One Day author David Nicholls – prog rock, Live Aid and making tapes for girls 35:11

2M ago35:11

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The Netflix series of David Nicholls’ worldwide hit novel One Day was Top Ten in 89 countries and he’s been heavily involved in its soundtrack album, a process as enjoyable, he says, as devising the compilation tape the fictional Emma made for Dexter in 1989 featuring the Smiths, Prefab Sprout and Public Enemy. We talk to him here about the gloriou…

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Nick Lowe – war stories, wise decisions and the event in 1970 that made him think again 32:27

2M ago32:27

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Old friend of the podcast, Nick Lowe has just released his 15th solo album, Indoor Safari, and he’s about to tour with Los Straitjackets. This absorbing conversation looks back at 60 years onstage and takes in the following … … the secret of a long career. … why he resolved “not to get that famous again”. … touring Germany aged 15 in Brinsley Schwa…

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The Buskers’ Hall of Fame – from Moondog and Billy Bragg to Don Partridge and “the skating Sikh”. 39:03

2M ago39:03

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Louis Armstrong, Wild Man Fischer, Irving Berlin and Lucinda Williams all started out as buskers and Cary Baker’s ‘Down On The Corner’ traces the romance and influence of street players from Ancient Rome via Chicago’s Maxwell Street to Elvis Costello outside the CBS conference and beyond. Cary, David and Mark chuck coins in the conversational hat, …

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Who should follow John Lydon with a Spoken Word spectacular? 38:09

2M ago38:09

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We applied dynamic pricing to this week’s news and various stories trebled in value, among them … … further adventures in the Oasis ticket fiasco. … the greatest band name ever. … the only rock star born under Adolf Hitler. … Marianne Faithfull? Ian Anderson? Elvis Costello? Musicians you’d rather hear talk than play. … rock stars telling jokes. … …

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David Hepworth on the glory, comedy and tragedy of rock stars who can't retire 53:13

2M ago53:13

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David’s seventh book in his ‘orange series’ is just out and you’re guaranteed to love it. He and Mark discussed ‘Hope I Get Old Before I Die’ at a sold-out launch event at Waterstones in Piccadilly on the evening of September 3, recorded here. Among the highlights you’ll find … … the rock career as a three-act play. … the tour that started the Age …

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Oasis ‘What’s The Story Morning Glory’ and Hootie And The Blowfish ‘Cracked Rear View,’ Plus Linkin Park’s Return 1:10:33

2M ago1:10:33

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Albums discussed are Oasis ‘What’s The Story Morning Glory’ (12:11) and Hootie And The Blowfish’s ‘Cracked Rear View’ (43:20). We also lead the podcast off talking about the upcoming Linkin Park news. For all of Mutlu’s tour dates and tickets visit https://www.mutlusounds.com/ This episode was recorded on September 1, 2024 To suggest an album for C…

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#345: Darragh Ennis - The Wonders Of The Human Brain & Body 57:34

2M ago57:34

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Dr Darragh Ennis is a professional quizzer and scientist. He has researched ecology and animal behaviour at Maynooth University in Ireland, outbreak dynamics of forestry insect pests on maple syrup plantations in Canada as well as brain development and RNA biology at both the University of Oxford and the University of Glasgow. In recent years he ha…

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The Oasis reunion – feuds, cash, symbolism and the desire to repair our imperfect lives 33:36

2M ago33:36

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David, Mark and our token bucket-hatted parka monkey Alex tackle the return of Oasis, its grip on the public imagination and why they’re the biggest band of the last 30 years, which includes … … the Gallaghers’ mixed fortunes since 2009. … who won the battle of the underdogs. … “Noel has a thousand buttons, Liam has a thousand fingers”. … why the ‘…

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Are comedians more competitive than rock stars? 44:15

2M ago44:15

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In a concerted effort to put the world to rights, David and Mark ruminate upon the following … … Kylie and the Wiggles? Canned Heat and the Chipmunks? Real or invented pop star/childrens’ entertainer collaborations. .. the charmed life of Greg Kihn. … will the BBC have any archive left if it keeps cancelling presenters? … why Inside Llewyn Davis wo…

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The Beatles ‘White Album,’ Lana Del Rey ‘Ultraviolence,’ Nas & DJ Premier ‘Define My Name’ and Aerosmith Retires 1:26:50

2M ago1:26:50

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The Beatles ‘White Album,’ Lana Del Rey ‘Ultraviolence,’ Nas & DJ Premier ‘Define My Name’ and Aerosmith Retires Albums discussed are The Beatles ‘White Album’ (8:30) and Lana Del Rey’s ‘Ultraviolence’ (50:01). We also talk about the new song from Nas and DJ Premier called ‘Define My Name’ (1:14:20). As well, we discuss Aerosmith’s retirement from …

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#344: Oliver Burkeman - An Unexpected Approach To Productivity & Making Time For What Matters 55:51

2M ago55:51

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Oliver Burkeman is the author of the Sunday Times bestseller 'Four Thousand Weeks' and 'The Antidote,' and for many years wrote a popular weekly column on psychology for The Guardian, ' This Column Will Change Your Life'. His work has also appeared in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Psychologies and New Philosopher. He has a devoted follow…

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Johnny Beatle’, early Blondie, Led Zeppelin’s plane and seven fabulous years at the Melody Maker. 45:55

2M ago45:55

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Rock journalism as an occupation is rapidly heading in the direction of the watch-mender or lamplighter so Chris Charlesworth’s account of life at the Melody Maker in the ‘70s is already starting to feel like an historic document. ‘Just Backdated’ covers a time when the rock press set the agenda, sold over half a million copies a week and was court…

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#343: Prof. Eller Langer - Unlock The True Power Of Your Mind & Destroy Negative Thoughts 56:44

3M ago56:44

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Ellen Langer is a professor in the Psychology Department at Harvard University. In 1981, she became the first woman ever to be tenured in psychology at Harvard. Dr. Langer has described her work on the illusion of control, aging, decision-making, and mindfulness theory in over 200 research articles and six academic books. Her work has led to numero…

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One-word rock star mimicry, bands who shouldn’t reform & the best thing about Taylor Swift 42:01

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With David asleep on a French sun-lounger beneath a copy of Summer Lightning, Alex and Mark pour themselves a cold drink and consider … … the great ska floor-fillers. … taking kids to rock concerts. … the fate of all bands: “as musicianship improves, vocals decline”. … left-field Beatles songs reworked as nursery rhymes. … why 2-Tone had pop’s “tri…

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#342: Dom Joly - Meeting 'Flat Earthers' & Travelling To 'The Edge of The World' 43:34

3M ago43:34

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Dom Joly is a multi-award winning comedian and the author of several books, including 'The Conspiracy Tourist.' In this episode of the Freedom Pact podcast, Lewis and Dom discuss the world of conspiracy theories and the psychology behind them. Dom shares his fascinating encounters with conspiracy theorists, including a flat earther who he travelled…

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The extraordinary story of Arthur Lee, Love and the 1966 flop which became a hit for the ages 34:04

3M ago34:04

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Love’s official biographer John Einarson tells David Hepworth the star-crossed tale of the band who made the least psychedelic album of the psychedelic era. Their conversation takes in: ….Lee’s growing up between Memphis and L.A., dealing with the problems of looking more like Johnny Mathis than Otis Redding. ….how being indulged as a youngster by …

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#341: Lawrence Krauss - On Religion, Academia, Space Exploration & More 43:28

3M ago43:28

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Lawrence Krauss is an internationally known theoretical physicist and bestselling author, as well as being an acclaimed lecturer. He has also appeared regularly on radio and television, as well as in several feature films. He received his PhD from MIT and then moved to the Harvard Society of Fellows. Following eight years as a professor at Yale Uni…

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Jurassic 5 ‘Quality Control,’ Honest AV ‘I’d Rather Overdose,’ Nick Drake ‘Pink Moon' 1:24:20

3M ago1:24:20

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Albums discussed are Nick Drake’s ‘Pink Moon’ (2:45) and Jurassic 5’s ‘Quality Control’ (41:29). We also talk about the new song from Honest AV w/ Mod Son called ‘I’d Rather Overdose’ (27:20). For all of Mutlu’s tour dates and tickets visit https://www.mutlusounds.com/ This episode was recorded on July 28th, 2024. To suggest an album for CLRC do an…

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#340: Emily Leeming - Optimise Your Gut Health With These Foods & Habits 51:34

3M ago51:34

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Dr Emily Leeming PhD MSc RD is a microbiome scientist, registered dietitian, and chef. She is a Research Fellow at King's College London. Dr Emily writes for The Daily Mail and frequently appears in media outlets such as BBC radio 4, The Sunday Times, The Telegraph and The Guardian. She is the author of the brand new book, Genius Gut: The Life-Chan…

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#339: Keith Thompson - The New UFO THEORY That Changes Everything 1:02:10

3M ago1:02:10

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Keith Thompson is the author of The UFO Paradox, an independent journalist, talk radio host, former TVtalk show host, and former U.S. Senate staff member. His articles have appeared in the NewYork Times, Esquire, San Francisco Chronicle, Idaho Statesman, and the Pacific Sun.In this episode, we discuss Keith’s paranormal approach to UFOs, ‘abduction…

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