Explore 'Sands Showbiz' where Music, TV and Radio icons reveal their untold stories and behind-the-scenes secrets. Join Nigel Clarkson every Monday for an exclusive journey into the heart of showbiz. Calling successful artists and actors! Don't forget, if you are a successful artist TV actor or agency/manager and would like to have a chat with Nigel, send an email to: sandsshowbiz@gmail.com Checkout our website: www.sandsshowbiz.com We are on Spotify and lots of other podcast platforms, see ...
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Martin Lindeskog is conducting interviews with artists, authors, business minded individuals, entrepreneurs, philosophers, etc. I am answering your questions on business philosophy, new media, and the good life. Stay tuned!
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Have you ever wondered what your favourite pop stars from the 90s and 00s are up to now? Mega Music Memories interviews your favourite blasts from the past, looks back on and celebrates their achievements and gets the lowdown on what they're doing today. We speak to artists and bands who don't always get the attention and plaudits they deserve for the awesome music they helped to create and the amazing memories they left us with. If you're a nostalgia nerd, this is the podcast for you.
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Nik Kershaw, well-known icon of the 80's with a string of hits from 1984 onwards, chats to Nigel Clarkson on the Sands Showbiz Podcast. Book your tickets for the Nik Kershaw UK and Europe Tour. NIK KERSHAW – October 2024 shows include: Thursday 3rd October LINCOLN – Engine Shed Friday 4th October SUNDERLAND – Fire Station Wednesday 9th October MANC…
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Belle is a seventeen-year-old singer/songwriter from the Midlands, with a passion for music, fashion, dance and porridge! The new single ’Burn’ released on Friday 2nd August. Belle made her debut TV appearance on CBBC’s Saturday Mash-Up! on 22nd July last year performing ‘Beautiful To Me’ and she followed this up with a live performance and intervi…
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Patrice Isley chats to Nigel Clarkson
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Nige catches up with Patrice Isley in the US Patrice Isley's "I Want You For Myself" was released on May 17, 2024. Following the late 2023 release of her track “Harvest For The World,” Robbie Vincent of Jazz FM praised Patrice Isley’s work, saying, ‘There are tracks that become iconic, shared with someone special, and they become a protected specie…
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Frank 'Rusty' Hamilton chats with Nige
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In this podcast, Nigel's guest is the multi talented Singer, Songwriter, Musician and and Producer Frank 'Rusty' Hamilton' from Las Vagas! Rusty Hamilton brings to music lovers his stunning new single "Slow Rider", featuring his signature harmonica and talk box, which reaffirms the multifaceted musician’s talent. Some may already be familiar to Ham…
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Edited version of my livestream session on June 28. What did you think about the debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump? When will we see a real debate between a candidate from the Jackass party and a candidate from the Grand Old Party? Call-to-Action: After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by jo…
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Maria Rubia (well know for her work with Fragma) chats with Nige - Do you know who I am?? lol
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Maria Rubia (born 22 December 1980) is an English singer, model and TV presenter. She debuted as the vocalist on Fragma's dance song "Everytime You Need Me", which remained on the UK Singles Chart for 11 weeks,[1] and the sales thereof earned her a silver disc. Here are the official links for Maria Rubia's music on Spotify and YouTube: Spotify: You…
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Nigel chats to Tony Curtis - Nightclub DJ and Manager in the UK
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In this podcast, I chat with Tony Curtis, a lifelong friend from Lytham St Annes High School and we find out what led us both to become DJ's in different fields. Tony in the Nightclub Industry and I went down the Radio Presenting route. So much has happened since the late 70's when we both got the bug for DJing and it's time to learn more about Ton…
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Nigel's guest, Dave Phillips from the world of radio.
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Radio Presenter Dave Phillips has been a stalwart of the airwaves for over five decades! His journey in broadcasting began, like many of his peers, in the world of hospital radio. Dave launched his radio career with a Saturday Morning Show at Clatterbridge Hospital on the Wirral. In the 1990s, he transitioned to commercial radio, gracing the airwav…
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A catchup with Julia Kahn - Singer / Songwriter from Nashville
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Welcome to Sands Showbiz Podcast! In this episode, we dive deep with Julia Kahn, a rising star in the Nashville alt-pop scene. You can find Julia Kahn across various platforms to explore her music and connect with her: Website: Julia Kahn Official Instagram: @juliakahnmusic YouTube: Julia Kahn Spotify: Julia Kahn on Spotify Apple Music: Julia Kahn …
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Nigel Clarkson chats to Cheryl Baker
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Cheryl Baker, one of my favourite Eurovision winner artists I have ever met. This is my second time to chat with Cheryl as we delve back to how it all started, lots of of stage chat, and right up to date with what's in store for 'The Fizz' and a new beginning. Make sure you follow the guys on Facebook and keep up to date with all the latest: https:…
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Nige catches up with Willie of the Red Hot Chilli Pipers
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I caught up with Willie Armstrong of the Red Hot Chilli Pipers but unfortunately, after a Google Update, the audio wasn't saved! Anyway, on this podcast I will fill you in with how the chat went and give you some of the details. Willie is a great guy and the Bag Pipe playing band has been on tour since 2002! So going. Tickets for the RED HOT CHILLI…
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Justine Riddoch (Totally Tina Show)
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Justine has been singing professionally for over 30 years now and has worked extensively in theatres and on national TV, she is also a much sought-after session vocalist for some of the biggest record labels in the UK. Justineriddoch.com In her early career, she could be seen treading the familiar cabaret scene as a dynamic vocalist and could boast…
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Rising Star 'Belle': UK's 17-Year-Old Pop/Rock Sensation Chats with Nige
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Belle is a seventeen-year-old singer/songwriter from the Midlands, with a passion for music, fashion, dance and porridge! @bellekumblerose The new single ’ Fluorescent Light’ was released on Friday 26th April 2024. Belle made her debut TV appearance on CBBC’s Saturday Mash-Up! on 22nd July last year performing ‘Beautiful To Me’ and she followed thi…
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John Pye and where it all started on the Radio
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John Pye, well known on the radio in the Northwest, started off at Preston at Rock FM and ended up on Smooth Radio. I find out more about the journey John took to entertain the NW and the Lake District and where our paths in radio crossed. Always a great listen plus find out which TV advert John has been featuring on nationally?? Support the Show.…
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Rewind Special - Who's the stars, Favourite Car?
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Since we started back in Feb 2024, I have always tried to ask our guests, what is their favourite car. In this week's special podcast, we reflect on Rozalla, Sean Smith, Tom Ball and Ian Fortt's choices. I can see where this is going in the future! Rozalla - Listen to her full podcast : https://www.buzzsprout.com/2319263/14592791 Sean Smith - Liste…
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DJ PeP has a catchup with Nigel Clarkson
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We find out more about the world of DJ Pep. From the early days at Morecambe, right up to the latest TV appearances, always a good listen with Pep! Nige will be delving deep into the history of Morecambe's finest Find out more about Pep at his website: https://WWW.DJPEP.COM Support the Show.Af Nigel Clarkson
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Rod Clements of Lindisfarne chats with Nige
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Rod Clements from Lindisfarne, chats to Nigel Clarkson about the massive 60 gig tour of the UK in 2024, also looks back on the history of the band and much much more. You will never guess how many guitars Rod has got.. wait until you find out! Don't forget to subscribe to Sands Showbiz Podcast and listen to a new podcast every Monday Morning. Suppo…
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The one and only Ian Fortt, TV extra, radio Dj and entertainer chats with Nigel all about being a TV extra. Watch the Full unedited Video on Youtube: https://youtu.be/hVPj5CiH-Kg Great fun when these two get together! As you will see when you listen to the podcast. How to find Ian: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ian.fortt Support the Show.…
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Tom Ball catches up with Nigel Clarkson
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One of the most talented singers in the business? Tom Ball has a fantastic range in his voice. After being on Britain's Got Talent and America's Got Talent, Tom has never looked back. From a school teacher to one of the most sought-after talents in the music business, there are no bounds for Tom. On tour and has his debut album out 'Curtain Call', …
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The Eves, Caroline Gilmour and Marissa Keltie, have a catch up with Nigel in this podcast. Looks like a busy year ahead for the ladies with more gigs being added all the time for 2024. You can get the very latest information about The Eves on their website: https://www.theeves.co.uk Find their music on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4mOeK…
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Sean Smith in conversation with Nigel Clarkson
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Sean Smith is well known for his success with his sister Sarah when appearing on the X-Factor and gaining a top 20 hit. The pair were called Same Difference and finished in 3rd place on the X-Factor show and signed a big deal with Simon Cowell's Syco Record label. He remained a public favourite while aiming for the limelight, bagging parts in panto…
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Rozalla keeps Nigel up to date with her latest releases
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Rozalla Miller is a well-known performer in the genre of electronic music. Her most famous songs are her three hit singles from 1991/92: "Faith (In the Power of Love)", "Are You Ready to Fly", and "Everybody's Free (To Feel Good)", which have been remixed and re-released multiple times. In December 2016, Billboard magazine recognized her as the 98t…
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Dan Walker chats about his latest book with Nigel
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Dan Walker's career in broadcasting has spanned over two decades, beginning with his entry into radio before transitioning into a notable television presence. Dan Walker's book (as per interview) Standing on the Shoulders Available through Amazon*: https://amzn.to/49TZ5IT Radio Career: Started in 1998 with work experience at Sheffield's Hallam FM. …
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Katrina Leskanich has a chat with Nige all about well ... everything!
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Nigel's guest in this podcast is Katrina Leskanich best known for Katrina and the Waves. Support Sands Showbiz by becoming a subscriber for just £2.50 a month. By helping us we will give you some of our exclusive subscriber-only interviews and other benefits as we grow. Please click on the link HERE Nigel gets an invite for a drink, whilst Katrina …
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In this podcast, Nigel catches up with Darren Day who was appearing at the Blackpool Winter Gardens in the show 'Footloose' Darren's love for Blackpool shines through in this interview. Support Sands Showbiz by becoming a subscriber for just £2.50 a month. By helping us we will give you some of our exclusive subscriber-only interviews and other ben…
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Yuletide, Good Life, and Plans for 2024
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I talk about the word, yuletide, the good life during the holidays, and my plans for the podcast. Call-to-Action: After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by joining (for free) Tea Party Media Town Hall. Feel free to introduce yourself to the other members, discuss the different episodes, give us cons…
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I am having a jolly good conversation with Maria Rubia about her career, the music industry, online marketing, and her future plans. Call-to-Action: After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by joining (for free) Tea Party Media Town Hall. Feel free to introduce yourself to the other members, discuss t…
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50 Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong
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I tell about the expression, "50 Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong," and a great interview by a Frenchman. Call-to-Action: After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by joining (for free) Tea Party Media Town Hall. Feel free to introduce yourself to the other members, discuss the different episodes, give…
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I am testing the live feature on Boomcaster, preparing for the next episode of The Secular Foxhole podcast with my co-host, Blair Schofield, and returning guest, Andrew Bernstein. Call-to-Action: After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by joining (for free) Tea Party Media Town Hall. Feel free to int…
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Conversation with Members of Tight Fit and Jonathan Dahl
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I talk with Steve Grant, Denise Waterman, and Jonathan Dahl. Call-to-Action: After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by joining (for free) Tea Party Media Town Hall. Feel free to introduce yourself to the other members, discuss the different episodes, give us constructive feedback, or check out the v…
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20 Years as a Blogger and Podcasting Two point Oh
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I am catching up, celebrating my 20th blogiversary, planning for my upcoming birthday on May 25, and talking about Podcasting 2.0. I will update this post with more show notes in the near future. Call-to-Action: After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by joining (for free) Tea Party Media Town Hall. …
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Peter Cunnah and Alan Mackenzie from D:Ream are our guests on the latest episode of Mega Music Memories. D:Ream had three UK Top 10 hits in the 1990s and 12 Top 40 releases, including most famously, Things Can Only Get Better which spent four weeks at the top of the UK singles chart in 1994. After going their separate ways in 1995, Pete and Al bump…
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Episode 14: Maria Rubia (Fragma)
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Fragma's former vocalist Maria Rubia is our guest on the latest episode of Mega Music Memories. The multi-talented singer, songwriter, actress, model, TV presenter and DJ shot to fame in January 2001 when she collaborated with the German trance group on the single Everytime You Need Me, which got to number 3 in the UK chart and earned Maria a silve…
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Our guest on this episode of Mega Music Memories is American singer Kym Sims, who won the hearts of UK music fans in 1991 when her track, Too Blind To See It, climbed to number five in the singles chart, spending seven weeks in the Top 10. Two more singles were released from Kym’s album, also called Too Blind To See It - with Take My Advice and A L…
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We hear from Rozalla on the latest episode of Mega Music Memories. Rozalla is best known for her epic dance anthem Everybody's Free (To Feel Good), which was a smash hit all around the world in 1991 and is still adored today by millions of fans. Rozalla's had eight top 40 hits in the UK and was the support act for Michael Jackson on the European le…
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On the latest episode of Mega Music Memories we talk to Steve Grant and Denise Waterman from the 1980s pop group Tight Fit. Alongside Julie Harris, Steve and Denise grabbed everyone’s attention in 1982 when their cover version of The Lion Sleeps Tonight shot to the top of the UK and Irish singles charts and their follow-up track, Fantasy Island, al…
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This is an edited recording from my live podcasting on Bullhorn.fm. To interact (ask questions, chat, call in during the live broadcast, participate in polls, etc.), download the Bullhorn.fm app. Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services: John Cox art John Lee of Custom Mobile App The Secular Foxhole podcast app #Podcaste…
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Episode 10: Maya Days (Tamperer feat. Maya)
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What's she gonna look like with a chimney on her?! In our latest episode we talk to Maya Days who famously sang those words on Feel It - her chart-topping collaboration with The Tamperer. Maya explains what the song's all about and where that famous line came from - clearing up a few popular misconceptions along the way. She talks to us about what …
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Episode 9: Angie Brown (Bizarre Inc)
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Angie Brown is our guest on this episode of Mega Music Memories. Angie is best known for her work as a vocalist for Bizarre Inc. Angie blasts out the fierce lyrics on Bizarre Inc's smash hit I’m Gonna Get You, which peaked at number three in the UK singles chart in 1992. She was also the female voice on Mark Morrison’s world famous number one singl…
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No BS Zones, Shock Jocks, and Free Speech Week
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This is an edited recording from my live podcasting on Bullhorn.fm. To interact (ask questions, chat, call in during the live broadcast, participate in polls, etc.), download the Bullhorn.fm app. Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services: My tweet to Ryan Biddulph Blogging from Paradise Shock jock Howard Stern Lisa Sicard…
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Episode 8: Alan Fitzsimons (from OTT)
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Alan Fitzsimons from the 90s boyband OTT is our guest on this episode of Mega Music Memories. Alan, along with Niall O'Neill, Alan Mates, Glen Clark and Keith Cox, had three top 10 hits in Ireland in 1996. Their domestic success brought them to the UK in 1997 where their songs Let Me In, Forever Girl and All Out Of Love reached numbers 12, 24 and 1…
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This is an edited recording from my live podcasting on Bullhorn.fm. To interact (ask questions, chat, call in during the live broadcast, participate in polls, etc.), download the Bullhorn.fm app. Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services: EGO NetCast podcast on Bullhorn.fm Episode 122 (Fall Forward Into Second Renaissance…
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Fall Forward Into The Second Renaissance of Podcasting
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I am talking about new media, business philosophy, and the good life. I share my future plans, including an experiment of podcasting every day during 2022. Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services: Live podcasting on Bullhorn.fm - bonus episode 123 (30 minutes) EGO NetCast on Bullhorn.fm Value for Value Podcasting 2.0 Po…
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Episode 7: Alida Swart (from Vanilla)
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We caught up with Alida Swart from the 1990s girlband Vanilla in the latest episode of Mega Music Memories. Alida, alongside Sharon Selby and sisters Frances and Alison Potter, formed Vanilla in 1996 and gained notoriety a year later with their hugely memorable hit No Way No Way, which peaked at number 14 in the UK singles chart. A performance on T…
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Episode 6: Marty Cintron (No Mercy)
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The lead singer of No Mercy - Marty Cintron - is our guest on the latest episode of Mega Music Memories. Backed up by twin brothers Ariel and Humberto Hernandez, Marty stormed the world of pop music in 1996 as No Mercy's most famous track Where Do You Go sold millions of copies worldwide and the band's debut album, My Promise, went platinum in Germ…
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I was delighted to interview Anna Kumble - better known as Lolly - in the latest episode of the podcast. Lolly exploded onto the UK pop music scene in 1999 with three consecutive top 10 singles, including the smash hit Mickey, which peaked at number four in the charts. A second album and two more top 20 hits followed in 2000 before Anna decided to …
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We speak to Daz Sampson in this episode of the podcast. Daz is most famous for being the UK entry into the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006 with his top 10 single Teenage Life. He also had success as part of Bus Stop in the late 90s and Uniting Nations in the mid-00s as well as being well known for his collaborations with huge artists such as Carl D…
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Episode 3: Aimee Kearsley (from Clea)
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In our latest pod we interview Aimee Kearsley from the noughties girl group Clea. Clea were comprised of four of the five singers who just missed out on a place in Girls Aloud during the 2002 TV talent show Popstars: The Rivals. The girls had three top 40 hits in the UK, including their debut single Download It. They made two albums, embarked on in…
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In this episode we interview Nicki French who had a top five hit in 1995 with a dance cover of Bonnie Tyler's Total Eclipse Of The Heart and went on to represent the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2000 with Don't Play That Song Again. Nicki tells us about her early career and how she sensationally broke onto the scene in 1995 with her worldwi…
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Episode 1: Nikk Mager (from Phixx)
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On the first episode of Mega Music Memories, we speak to Nikk Mager from the 00s boyband Phixx who were spawned from the 2002 hit TV show Popstars: The Rivals. Phixx had a top 10 hit with Hold On Me in 2003 and went on to have another three top 20 hits and a number one album in South Africa. Nikk provides us with juicy tidbits about what it was lik…
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