4. Playing To A New Tune - With Steve DiFranco

We're The Brits In America

In this episode of "Always an Expat", featuring Richard Taylor and Steve DiFranco, we dive deep into Steve's remarkable journey from the challenging conditions of a council estate in North London to the exhilarating experiences of performing on concert stages worldwide. Through a series of revelations, Steve paints a rhythmic picture of his life - from his early struggles and his unexpected breakthrough with the ska band Bad Manners, to his globe-trotting experiences that altered his perspective immensely.

Steve shares his candid and heartfelt of how music served as an escape, a source of solace, and an avenue for expressing his passion. From auditioning on a whim for Bad Manners and touring around the world, to finally emigrating to the United States, Steve opens up about the vulnerabilities and realities of a life on tour. Listen in as Steve shares his candid insights on the thrill of performing live, the hidden challenges, the shared camaraderies amongst band members, and poignant experiences of adapting to a new lifestyle in another country.
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