Moments that Rock is a cornucopia of all things... that rock! Early episodes includes a selection of archive interviews with the likes of The Ramones, U2 , The Cramps, Steve Winwood etc. From there we delve into the storytelling where artists and music industry veterans share their stories and what we call affectionately call 'Moments That Rock'. Storytelling is the name of the game and we have the storytellers. We’re here to help keep the legacy alive of some of the greatest artists that ev ...
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Episode 92 of Moments That Rock features Dave Pichilingi, founder of Liverpool Sound City and a self confessed 'music generalist' shares some of his 35 years of experience in the music industry.
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Episode 92 of Moments That Rock features Dave Pichilingi, founder of Liverpool Sound City and a self confessed 'music generalist.' Dave shares his own 'moments that rocked' over his illustrious 35 year career in the music industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Episode 91 of Moments That Rock features esteemed broadcast and journalist Billy Sloan shares stories of his many years spent working in the entertainment industry
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Journalist and broadcaster Billy Sloan shares some memorable stories of his time spent interviewing some of the world's leading artists, both in his native Glasgow and traveling to different parts of the world. Part 1 explores a journey back in time to when we first me in 1980 and his early recollections of U2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visi…
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Episode 90 of Moments That Rock features Andy Bird who shares stories of how he began his career in radio before climbing the entertainment ladder to become the Chairman of Walt Disney International ...
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Episode 90 of Moments That Rock features Andy Bird who shares stories of how he began his career in radio before climbing the entertainment ladder to become the Chairman of Walt Disney International. The curiosity and belief that he had in the early days of his own career that carried forward into recruiting others who had their own story to tell. …
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Episode 89 of Moments That Rock features Suzi Robson who shares amazing stories of her time with David Bowie and the Spiders from Mars
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Episode 89 of Moments That Rock features Suzi Robson, wife of the late, great Mick Ronson. Suzi shares stories from her book 'Me and Mrs Jones' where she recounts meeting David Bowie's mother in the hairdressing salon where she worked. That lead into meeting Bowie's then wife Angie and touring the world with The Spiders from Mars as their hair styl…
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Episode 88 of Moments That Rock features Steve Blackwell who shares many stories from that halcyon period of the 80's when he was one of MTV's first VJ's !
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Episode 88 of Moments That Rock features one of MTV's pioneering VJ's from back in the 80's, Steve Blackwell who shares many stories from that halcyon period back the 80's. Stories that include flying on Concorde from London with Phil Collins to Philadelphia for his appearance at Live Aid in 1985 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm…
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Episode 87 of Moments That Rock features singer, songwriter Martin Page who shares stories from the plethora of artists he has collaborated with over the years
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Moments That Rock's special guest this week is singer, songwriter and recording artist Martin Page. Martin's portfolio of artists he has collaborated with over the years includes the likes of Robbie Williams, Earth Wind and Fire, Robbie Robertson and Bernie Taupin... to name but a few ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Episode 86 of Moments That Rock features Richard Pearson who shares his experiences working in both national and regional radio over several decades.
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Episode 86 of this week's Moments That Rock features Richard Pearson who shares his many experiences of working in both national and regional radio over several decades. Those decades of experiences are what drove him into creating his own radio station, driven by passion, enthusiasm and belief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/…
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Episode 85 features John Altman who has worked with a stellar list of artists over several decades. And Jimmy Page, Van Morrison, Peter Green, Phil Collins, Jimi Hendrix, Bob Marley... are just a few ...
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Episode 85 features John Altman who has worked with a stellar list of artists over several decades. And just to mention Jimmy Page, Van Morrison, Peter Green, Phil Collins, Jimi Hendrix, Bob Marley, George Michael, Tina Turner, Prince and Amy Winehouse would just touch the surface. Incredible stories shared of some monumental times. Learn more abou…
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Moments That Rock's guest this week is Kevin Armstrong who shares stories of his time spent touring with the likes of David Bowie, Iggy Pop and Sinead O'Connor
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Episode 84 of Moments That Rock features Kevin Armstrong who shares stories of his time spent touring with the likes of David Bowie, Iggy Pop and Sinead O'Connor and appearing at such iconic events such as Live Aid. A seasoned professional with a wealth of stories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Episode 83 of Moments That Rock with Henry Priestman sharing stories of his decades long career and triple platinum success with The Christians.
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Episode 83 of Moments That Rock with Henry Priestman where he shares stories of his decades long career and triple platinum success with The Christians where he was a founding member. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Moments That Rock Episode 82 features Rocco Guarino sharing stories of his time spent as a producer , videographer ... and more with Scott Weiland and The Stone Temple Pilots together with Velvet Revolver ...
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Moments That Rock Episode 82 features producer, engineer, videographer Rocco Guarino, originally from Florida before moving to LA and who now currently resides in Nashville. Rocco has used his many talents in his time spent working with Scott Weiland of The Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver where he acted as their right hand man. Learn more a…
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Moments That Rock welcomes back esteemed journalist , author and all round music fan John Robb.
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Moments That Rock welcomes back esteemed journalist , author and all round music fan John Robb with more stories about a band we both love, The Stone Roses. We also discuss the current situation with regard to live music venues and discuss emerging talent and the current challenges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Episode 80 of Moments That Rock with renowned broadcaster Andy Peebles where he talks about the time he interviewed John Lennon just 2 days before his murder outside the Dakota Building in New York. And ...
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Episode 80 of Moments That Rock with renowned broadcaster Andy Peebles where he talks about the time he interviewed John Lennon just 2 days before his murder by Mark Chapman outside the Dakota Building in New York. He spent over 3 hours on the interview before going out to dinner with him. It was December 6th 1980 and that day none of us will ever …
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Episode 79 of Moments That Rock features radio programmer and pr consultant Paul Ripley talking about the change in the music industry and radio as we know it.
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This week's Moments That Rock features radio programmer and pr consultant Paul Ripley discussing the change in both the radio industry, the emergence of internet radio and the music business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Moments That Rock with former tour manager/manager Chas Banks sharing stories about his experiences of life on the road.
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This week's Moments That Rock features Chas Banks who shares stories about his time tour managing Teenage Fab Club and many years spent tour managing with bands like The Pixies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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John 'Rhino' Edwards shares his Moments That Rock from his time spent with Sandie Shaw, Status Quo and Dexy's Midnight Runners
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Moments That Rock featuring John 'Rhino' Edwards, a seasoned professional who has spent several decades playing with artists such as Sandie Shaw, Status Quo and Dexy's Midnight Runners. On today's podcast he share stories of the people he met along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Moments That Rock with celebrated and long time radio broadcaster Andy Peebles sharing many stories of the numerous artists he met along the way.
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In this episode of Moments That Rock celebrated, long time radio broadcaster Andy Peebles shares many stories of the numerous artists he met during his 5o plus years of broadcasting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Best selling crime novelist and philanthropist Sir Ian Rankin, shares different stories from his love of music and those he met along the way.
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This week's Moments That Rock features best selling crime novelist and philanthropist Sir Ian Rankin. From being in bands to meeting some of his heroes, music has always been a constant in his life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Moments That Rock in this episode has the host Tony Michaelides sharing the times spent with U2 in their early days.
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Podcast host Tony Michaelides sharing some memories of the early days spent with U2 and the very first time he saw them in 1980 together with getting them their first national radio and TV performances outside of their native Ireland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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On this weeks episode of Moments That Rock 'Nasher,' guitarist with Frankie Goes to Hollywood shares his experiences of being a 'pop star' and his thoughts looking back
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Episode 73 of Moments That Rock with 'Nasher' from Frankie Goes to Hollywood and his reflections looking back at their explosion into the charts in the early 80's and how he feels about it all looking back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Episode 72 of Moments That Rock features drummer Dave Oberle who shares stories about his time with Gryphon and the time he helped launch the successful UK music publication Kerrang
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This week's Moments That Rock features musician Dave Oberle who shares stories of his time with Gryphon together with helping launch the incredibly successful rock magazine Kerrang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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In this episode of Moments That Rock author, journalist, TV and radio presenter John Robb shares stories that include the first ever interview with Nirvana together with times spent with The Stone Roses ...
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Episode 71 of Moments That Rock with journalist, author and media personality John Robb where he shares stories of his time spent with The Stone Roses and the first ever interview with Nirvana ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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This episode of Moments That Rock features producer/ engineer Andy Jackson who talks about his many years spent working with The Pink Floyd together with Roger Waters and David Gilmour's solo projects ...
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This episode of Moments That Rock features producer and engineer Andy Jackson who began working with The Pink Floyd in 1980 spending the next several decades working with both them and Roger Waters and David Gilmour's solo projects. Up until recently he also ran his own studio, Tube Mastering and is about to release his 4th studio album intriguingl…
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Producer and engineer Stuart Epps in this episode of Moments That Rock shares stories of his time spent with Elton John, John Lennon, Jimmy Page etc
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On this episode of Moments That Rock producer and engineer Stuart Epps shares some amazing stories of his time spent with the likes of Elton John, John Lennon, Jimmy Page, Oasis etc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Former Simple Minds bass player Derek Forbes sharing stories from his illustrious career and his meetings with Paul McCartney, David Bowie and many more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Moments That Rock with special guest Sat Bisla, founder of Musexpo and A and R Worldwide together with his own radio network namely Passport Approved
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Moments That Rock features special guest Sat Bisla, founder of Musexpo and A and R Worldwide together with his own radio network namely Passport Approved. Sat shares the story of his career and his undying passion in helping discover new talent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Music industry veteran Dave Robinson shares compelling stories of his time with The Animals and tour managing Jimi Hendrix ! And after six decades he is still involved with managing a band, Hardwicke Circus ...
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Music industry veteran Dave Robinson shares compelling stories of his time with The Animals and tour managing Jimi Hendrix ! And after six decades Dave has been a pioneer in the music industry, experiencing some groundbreaking moments. To this day he is still involved with managing a band, Hardwicke Circus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m…
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Dylan White shares stories about his time in the music industry working with the likes of U2 and Oasis together with his return to being a musician and promoting himself !
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Dylan White shares stories about his time in the music industry working with the likes of U2 and Oasis together with his return to being a musician and promoting himself ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Moments That Rock guest Lisa Francesca Nand shares her stories and her love of music including her time spent with the legendary promoter Harvey Goldsmith
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This week's guest is journalist and podcast host Lisa Francesca Nand. In this episode she shares her story about being a failed musician that eventually lead her into working with one of the most successful promoters ever, Harvey Goldsmith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Moments That Rock plunders the archives to uncover some rare interviews with U2's The Edge from 1984/1985 where we discuss their phenomenal rise to fame... and what to expect at Live Aid.
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Moments That Rock plunders the archives to uncover some rare interviews with U2's The Edge from 1984/1985. He talks about The Unforgettable Fire and what to expect at their impending appearance at Live Aid which proved to be a pivotal moment in their career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Moments that Rock featuring Henry Smith, Jimmy Page's right hand man throughout his career shares amazing stories of growing up with LED ZEPPELIN !
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Moments That Rock doesn't get much better than moments with Led Zeppelin and The Yardbirds! Henry Smith joins us to share stories of how he first got the job back in the 60's with The Yardbirds and following Jimmy Page into his 'new' Yardbirds which went on to become Led Zeppelin. And this is just Part 1 .... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Part 2 of former music promoter, label and artist manager and all round top geezer Guy Holmes returns to share more stories about his 30 years in the music industry.
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Part 2 of former music promoter, label and artist manager Guy Holmes returns to share more stories about his 30 years in the music industry and all the amazing artists he worked with. Guy shares stories of how he climbed the ladder within the music industry after being expelled from school. Powerful inspirational conversation and the lessons learne…
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Journalist Bill De Young and record label head Denise Beighton return to share more of their stories
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Ex Sony and BMG executive, Denise Beighton returns to share more stories about the times spent with some of the world's leading artists together with journalist Bill De Young sharing some excellent stories regarding his interviews with the likes of Neil Young, Tom Petty, Steve Stills etc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…
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Part 2 of former Island Records and Island Music Managing Director Marc Marot sharing some amazing memories of the lessons learned in his time in the music industry
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Marot Marot returns with more stories about his time spent at both Island Music and Island Records and the massive impact it had on his career. The perfect episode for budding musicians to learn from and a great education in how the music industry has changed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Former Managing Director of both Island Music and Island Records, Marc Marot Shares some magical moments from his many years spent there.
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Marc Marot spent the best part of twenty years running both, Island Music before moving across to run Island Records from when it was the coolest label on earth into numerous ownership buy outs coupled with the inevitable changes. He shares some amazing stories including the time he went out and bought the domains, IslandRecords.com and U2.com tell…
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Part 2 of Neil Storey takes us on a magical journey where he talks about the creation of The Island Book of Records Vol 1
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Former Island Records Press Officer Neil Storey is back sharing his journey in creating the first in the series , The Island Book of Records 1959- 1968. Undoubtedly one of the most influential labels of the 60's, 70's, 80's and beyond it's a story we've all been waiting for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Former Press Officer at Island Records , Neil Storey shares the story behind the compilation of The Island Book of Records Vol 1.
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Island Records has an amazing history as pioneers of some of the best music to come out of the 70's, 80's and beyond. Former Press Officer Neil Storey with his own story about the creation of The Island Book of Records ( 1958 to 1969 ). And this is just volume 1 of what will be a prized possession for many ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …
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Part 2 with The Alarm's Mike Peters where he shares otherwise unknown happenings from the legendary U2 Red Rocks show from 1983
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Part 2 with The Alarm's Mike Peters where Mike shares stories of their early days and the relationship built with U2 which continues to this day. He also shares some memories from their Red Rocks show which I for one hadn't heard before ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Part 2 with Debs Wild where she shares more of her stories regarding Coldplay, the band she discovered and helped point in the direction of stardom.
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Debs Wild returns with more stories about Coldplay dating back to the time when she first discovered them and continuing up to how she is still involved in the bands career. A lesson in loyalty... from both sides ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Part 1 of lead singer and Alarm frontman Mike Peters where he shares his story of forming and developing bands in his youth.
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Episode 51 of Moments That Rock where Mike Peters , founder and lead singer of The Alarm takes us on a journey of how he first began his career in music in the late 70's, and all whilst he enters his fifth decade in the entertainment industry with the same drive and enthusiasm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Part 1 of Denis McNamara sharing the story of WLIR, the radio station in Long Island which exploded in the 80's and 'dared to be different' by being the first radio station in the US to play artists such ...
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In the early 80's one radio station in the US stood head and shoulders above the rest by being the first to move away from traditional formats by becoming the first to play new and emerging artists of the time.... who just happened to be the likes of U2, David Bowie, The Alarm, The Cure, Billy Idol etc etc. Program Director Denis McNamara takes us …
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Part 2 of Moments That Rock with movie director Ellen Reiss Goldfarb where she returns to talk about the making of the movie, 'Dare to be Different' which explores the success of the 80' s Long Island rock station 'WLIR" which introduced the likes of U2, The Smiths, Billy Idol, The Cure etc etc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/…
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Tim Clark shares the history of Island Records and how he watched first hand as the label emerge from the 60's
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Music industry veteran and former Head of Island Records UK Tim Clark shares stories of his time spent there through the 60's, 70's and 80's. A wonderful trip down memory lane with stories of selling Jamaican imports to stores in London up to the emergence of Island as the coolest, most influential label of it's time. Part 2 to follow ! Learn more …
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Moments That Rock with Ellen Goldfarp, Director of the rock documentary 'Dare to be Different' and the stories behind WLIR
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Ellen Goldfarp, Director of the brilliant music documentary 'Dare to be Different' is this week's guest on Moments That Rock. Ellen shares stories from growing up in Long Island listening to WLIR a small radio station credited with being the first to introduce some of the world's most recognized bands to a US audience. Learn more about your ad choi…
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Debs Wild , credited as the girl who discovered Coldplay before they were even signed shares stories of her time with the band
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This week's guest is Debs Wild who when she was scouting for bands found this unknown outfit called.... Coldplay. Debs shares stories about her time spent with the band as she watched them evolve into superstardom ! www.coldplay.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Al Satterwhite sharing stories from his decades spent in photography and the iconic images created and shared at his galleries.
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Renowned photographer Al Satterwhite shares the stories behind some of the the iconic images created throughout his decades long career which now are prominently displayed in his galleries. www.alsatterwhite.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Part 2 of former U2 agent, manager of The Alarm and executive at Marshall Amps Ian Wilson shares stories from decades spent in the music industry
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In this episode Ian Wilson former agent for U2 (before they even had a record deal !) shares more fascinating stories from many years spent working in the music industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Music industry veteran Guy Holmes sharing the moments that rocked his world.... and the one that didn't ! Stories about a great time in the music industry that we all shared
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From his time at Island Records in the 80's to his days working in independent promotion, music industry veteran Guy Homes looks back on an amazing career with gratitued. Great stories from great times ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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Denise Beighton shares her story of discovering someone we all know....a Mr Simon Cowell ! Part 1 with more to come in a future episode.
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Denise Beighton has had an illustrious career in the music industry over the last 40 years, beginning in sales to moving on to become a Director at BMG before starting her own management company. In Part 1 of our chat she talks about discovering an act that opened a 'life changing door for a Mr Simon Cowell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …
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Part 2 with guest Andy Wood sharing his moments spent with Noddy Holder from Slade, 10 cc's Kevin Godley and Jack Nicholson
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Part 2 of our chat with Andy Wood who shares more of his moments, fun and frolics spent with Noddy Holder, Kevin Godley and Jack Nicholson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTony Michaelides
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