INTERVIEW: Graeme Taylor
INTERVIEW: Graeme Taylor
Graeme Taylor, (seen here second from the right), British guitarist and songwriter, chats with Kevin Cooper about opening for Yes at Madison Square Garden, playing guitar at the tribute concert for the late John Martyn, touring with Gryphon and their latest album Get Out Of My Father’s Car!
INTERVIEW: John Hackett
INTERVIEW: John Hackett
John Hackett, British musician and flautist, chats with Kevin Cooper about touring with the John Hackett Band, getting to grips with technology, the recovery of the music industry and his latest lockdown solo album The Piper Plays The Tune.
INTERVIEW: Brick Briscoe
INTERVIEW: Brick Briscoe
Brick Briscoe, an American songwriter, composer, performer, filmmaker, television and radio producer, chats with Kevin Cooper about his reaction to his cancer diagnosis, his musical influences, touring the UK next year and his latest album My Favorite Los Angeles Restarant.
INTERVIEW: Jonathan Antoine
INTERVIEW: Jonathan Antoine
Jonathan Antoine, an English classically trained tenor, chats with Kevin Cooper about coming runner up to Pudsey in Britain’s Got Talent, ending his partnership with Charlotte Jaconelli, spending Christmas with his family and the release of his latest album Christmasland.
INTERVIEW: Paul Cook
INTERVIEW: Paul Cook
Paul Cook, English songwriter and drummer with The Professionals and previously with the Sex Pistols chats with Kevin Cooper about whether the Sex Pistols will ever perform together again, The Professionals’ second album What In The World, the release of three EPs and next year’s tour of the UK.
INTERVIEW: Dave Hemingway
INTERVIEW: Dave Hemingway
Dave Hemingway, (seen here second from the left), an English musician and songwriter, chats with Kevin Cooper about the good times with The Beautiful South, playing the main stage at Glastonbury, leaving The South, his new band Sunbirds and the release of their debut album, Cool To Be Kind.
INTERVIEW: Alan Nimmo
INTERVIEW: Alan Nimmo
Alan Nimmo, lead singer, songwriter and guitarist with rock blues band King King, chats with Kevin Cooper about their live show at The Berkeley Studio in Glasgow, working with his new line up, presenting Rock & Pop With Alan Nimmo on Paisley FM 107.5 and the release of their latest album, Maverick.
INTERVIEW: Andrew Roachford
INTERVIEW: Andrew Roachford
Andrew Roachford, a British singer and song writer, chats with Kevin Cooper about getting his MBE, working with Mike Rutherford, his re-scheduled tour of the UK in June 2021 and his latest solo album Twice In A Lifetime.
INTERVIEW: André Rieu
INTERVIEW: André Rieu
André Rieu, violinist and conductor of his Johann Strauss Orchestra, chats with Kevin Cooper about his lockdown experience, composing the Windsor Waltz for the Queen’s 90th birthday, re-scheduling his UK tour and the release of his Magical Maastricht: Together In Music film in over two thousand cinemas around the world.
INTERVIEW: Neil Fox
INTERVIEW: Neil Fox
Neil Fox, an English radio DJ and television presenter chats with Kevin Cooper about his lockdown haircut, the contents of English radio shows, his respect for Dion and Santana and his Sunday Heritage Show on United DJs Radio.
INTERVIEW: Lucy Spraggan
INTERVIEW: Lucy Spraggan
Lucy Spraggan, an English singer and songwriter, chats with Kevin Cooper about the release of her cover of t.A.T.u’s All The Things She Said, being ten months sober, her X Factor experience and the release of her latest album, Choices, on 16th October 2020.
INTERVIEW: Riva Taylor
INTERVIEW: Riva Taylor
Riva Taylor, an English singer, songwriter and performer chats with Kevin Cooper about opening the British Summer Time Festival at Hyde Park, performing with Michael Ball at the 2006 FA Cup Final, her involvement with This Woman’s Heart an online community which supports and connects women in the arts and the release of the first half of her album This Woman’s Heart .1
INTERVIEW: Jamie Lawson
INTERVIEW: Jamie Lawson
Jamie Lawson, an English singer, songwriter and musician, chats with Kevin Cooper about his lockdown grooming habits, his views on streaming services, wining an Ivor Novello award and the release of his forthcoming EP Moving Images.
INTERVIEW: Aled Jones MBE
INTERVIEW: Aled Jones MBE
Aled Jones MBE, a Welsh singer, radio and television presenter chats with Kevin Cooper about touring last year with Russell Watson, his charitable work, writing his latest album and book of blessings together with his forthcoming UK Cathedral tour.
INTERVIEW: Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir
INTERVIEW: Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir
Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, an American singer and founding member of the Four Tops chats with Kevin Cooper about coping with self isolation during the Covid-19 pandemic, working with Berry Gordy at Motown, performing and recording with the late Levi Stubbs, and the Four Tops’ forthcoming tour of the UK.
GIG REVIEW: Clannad
GIG REVIEW: Clannad
Clannad performing their In a Lifetime The Farewell Tour at the Royal Concert Hall Nottingham on Tuesday 10th March 2020
GIG REVIEW: The Script
GIG REVIEW: The Script
The Script performing their Sunsets & Full Moon Tour at The Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Monday 9th March 2020
GIG REVIEW: The Stereophonics
GIG REVIEW: The Stereophonics
The Stereophonics performing their Kind Tour at The Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Saturday 7th March 2020
GIG REVIEW: Goo Goo Dolls
GIG REVIEW: Goo Goo Dolls
Goo Goo Dolls performing their Miracle Pill Tour at The O2 Institute Birmingham on Tuesday 25th February 2020
INTERVIEW: Peter Frampton
INTERVIEW: Peter Frampton
Peter Frampton, English singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer chats with Kevin Cooper about working as David Bowie’s hired gun on his Glass Spider Tour, playing acoustic guitar with George Harrison at Abbey Road Studios, joining Ringo Starr And His All – Starr Band, and fulfilling a life time dream of playing The Royal Albert Hall on his forthcoming tour of the UK.

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