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Available Interviews ![]() Here is a comprehensive list of my interviews. From around 1995 onwards, virtually all are recorded in radio quality. Some of the earlier interviews, though, will sound a little ropey. Some interviews are only available as hardcopy print-outs. Verbatim transcripts for use in print media are available for all interviews. 2008 Alex Turner & Miles Kane, Nick Cave, B-52s, Kate Hudson, James Lavelle, Scarlett Johansson, Kierston Wareing, Robert Forster, Peggy Porschen (the cake maker), Elbow, Guillemots, Muse, Lady Carnarvon, Ramon Vega (the ex-footballer), Brandi Carlile, Emmylou Harris, Tricky, Colin Firth, Nicole Atkins, Sa Dingding, The Raconteurs, The Fratellis, Def Leppard, Paul Weller, Look See Proof, Primal Scream, Sharleen Spiteri, Helen Hunt, MGMT, Kings of Leon, The Charlatans, Noel Gallagher, Leila Arab, Ne-Yo, Marc Forster, Liam Gallagher, The Kaiser Chiefs, The Killers, The Streets, Juana Molina, Femi Kuti, Tracy Chapman, Anastacia, Eugene McGuinness, Take That, Boyzone, Tom Jones, Stereophonics, Blacksand, Randal Keynes, Annakin, Joel Reiff, Urs Wiesendanger, Stephan Grieder, Sugababes, Paul McCartney. 2007 Alison Balsom, Grinderman, Maximo Park, Tracey Thorn, Air, Arcade Fire, Ozzy Osbourne, Grinderman, Lady Sovereign, Robby Krieger, Travis, Rufus Wainwright, David deRothschild (Adventure Ecology), The Fratellis, David Munoz (Gaydar Radio), Naama Hillman, Justin Thurgur, Groove Armada, Throbbing Gristle, Peter Jenner, Velvet Revolver, Salvatore Calabrese (president of the UK Bartenders Guild and genius cocktail master at Fifty, London), UNKLE, Emily Haines, Suzanne Vega, Roisin Murphy, Keira Knightley, Gaetano Giallanza (footballer), Guido Mocafico (the photographer), Hellogoodbye (the most boring bunch of chaps ever), Animal Collective, The Bird & The Bee, Cate Blanchett, Marilyn Manson, Geoffrey Rush, Ozomatli, RyanDan, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Camilo Lara/Mexico Institute of Sound, kd lang, Linda Thompson, Mars Volta, Thom Yorke, Radiohead (rest of the band), Youssou N'Dour, James Taylor, Jack Johnson, Cass McCombs, Lightspeed Champion, Goldfrapp (she wore sunglasses in a dark restaurant just before Xmas). 2006 Amy Winehouse, Ben Harper, The Living Things, Cindy Lauper, Ne-Yo, Michael Messer, Earl of Sandwich, Corinne Bailey Rae, Raemonn, Matisyahu, Keane, Janet Jackson, Sir Benjamin Slade, The Streets, Divine Comedy, Gary Numan, Espers, Mary J. Blige, Tottenham Gay Supporters Association, Stephen Yerkey (the brilliant Stephen Yerkey!), Nerina Pallot, Gnarls Barkley, George Martin, The Killers, Sandy Thom, Eva Green, Robin Williamson, Juliette Lewis, Tenacious D., Meatloaf, Freshly Ground, Christine Aguilera, Outkast, Eva Green, Daniel Craig, Mads Mikkelson, Caterina Murino, Tim Van Eyken, Herbert Grönemeyer, Thom Yorke, Roger Waters, Razorlight, William Benjamin (Internatioanl Colour Authority), Muse, Lily Allen, Josh Groban, Sparklehorse, Bloc Party, Faithless, All Saints, Genesis, Cathal Coughlan, James Hurley, Damon Albarn, Paul Simonon, Kaiser Chiefs, Belle & Sebastian, James Woodrow, Noel Gallagher, Liam Gallagher. 2005 Pete Doherty, David Gray, Zero 7, Gail Zappa (widow of Frank), Nelly Furtado, Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris, Woody Allen, The Raconteurs, Arctic Monkeys, Dirty Pretty Things, Chris Rea, Coldcut, Rev Run, various Narnia actors), Audrey Riley (the cellist), New Order, Shakira, Richard Ashcroft, Skye. Babyshambles, Stereo MCs, Black Eyes Peas, Tony Wilson, Alan McGee, Go-Betweens, Amos Lee, Björk, Turin Brakes, Fischerspooner, Moby, Lalo Schifrin, John Kiefer (British Council), Bloc Party, Tatu, Tracy Chapman, Mu, Rufus Wainwrigt, Queens of the Stone Age, Garbage, Common, Gavin Rossdale, Jamiroquai, James Blunt, Chumbawumba, House of Harlot, Sheryl Crow, Mick Harvey, Cardigans, Sugababes, Summerhill, Chris Cunningham, Ry Cooder, Deep Purple. 2004 Delta Goodrem, Rod Franks (trumpeter), David Byrne, Prof. Richard Holt (sports sociology), Tim Burton, Euan McGregor, Sarah McLachlan, John Knowles, Chris Rea, Mark Eitzel, Martin Goldschmidt, various sports and parlour games stuff, Automato, PJ Harvey, Snow Patrol, Adam Mars-Jones, Chemical Brothers, Pater Bruno, Mark Lanegan, The Killers, Bob Geldof, Prodigy, Faithless, REM, Fatboy Slim, House of Harlot, Ben Christophers, Bryan Adams, Natasha Bedingfield, Femi Kuti, Midge Ure, Live Aid press conference, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Tunde, Ash, Shaznay Lewis, Kool & The Gang, Mark Knopfler, Pink Martini, Neil Finn, Outrage, Blacker Dread, Lou Barlow, Nick Cave, Marianne Faithful, U2. 2003 Nick Cave, Martin L. Gore, Tricky, Motimba, Dixie Chicks, Dandy Warhols, Goldfrapp, Barbara Thompson, Oi Va Voi, Coral, Robert Wyatt, Daniel Lanois, Staind, The Darkness, Tom Bodanovicz (cycling London), Liars, Stephen Duffy, Ed Harcourt, Mendoza Line, Edwyn Collins, Mel. C., Danielz (Marc Bolan double), Large Number, Nelly Furtado, Gareth Gates, Armin Lötscher (Sweetie at the St. Moritz), Stephen Duffy, Tindersticks, Flint, Sting, Arthur Baker, Chemical Brothers, Gilad Atzmon, Joe Henry, Venus Hum, Skini, Alfie, Anjali, John Cale, King Creosote, Sophie Ellis-Bextor. 2002 Elvis Costello, Luke Slater, Bollywood Brass Band, Markus Fritzsche, Grant Lee Phillips, Martin Goldschmidt, Cyril Walter, Irene Schweizer, Electric Soft Parade, Baxter Dury, Lamya, Soft Cell, Alfie DJ, Nichtmares on Wax, Libertines, Tori Amos, Orgone people, Robin Williamson, Bill Wyman, Primal Scream, Paul Dunmall, Add N to (X), Erasure, various stamp people, Morcheeba, Cliff Richard, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Custom Blue, Johnny Marr, Moby, Marc Forster, Barry Adamson, various Man. U. people, Patrick Zambonin. 2001 Kirsten Reynolds, Sparklehorse, Tom Ze, Robert Livingston, Alpha, Greensleeves Records, Tool, Ed Harcourt, Shaggy, Rik Rok, Raevon, Adam F., Bob Geldof, Mr Vegas, William Benjamin (International Colour Authority), Garbage, Geoff Travis, Roger Waters, Ffestiniog Railways, Nicholas Whitaker, Harry Patch, Jon Wozencroft, Remy Zero, Roger Armstrong, Gary Lucas. 2000 No Doubt, Cathal Coughlan, Liam Gallagher, Paul Weller, Anton Corbijn, Kirsty McColl, Robert Fripp, Kerstin Dautenhahn, Made in London, Dandy Warhols, Chris Cutler, Morcheeba, Blur, Annette Peacock, Texas, Me-One, kd lang, Phoenix, Mark Knopfler, Midfield General, Jackie Chan, Waterboys, Erasure, All Saints, Reiner Knizia, various parlour and pub games people, various wine people, The Roches, Terrorvision, Musique Sillyname Soulchild, Muse, Travis, Bran Van 2000, Marti Pellow, Richard Norris, Roger Armstrong, Eminem (the other man who fell asleep whilst being interviewed by me). 1999 Blur, Reg Hall, Linsay Cooper, Scritti Politti, Sheik Lo, Shelby Lynne, Eels, Aqua, Montell Jordan, Beck, Primal Scream, Horace Andy, Jay-Z, Rahzel, Mary J. Blige, Max Romeo, Fatboy Slim, Carl Craig, Beta Band, Scritti Politti, Robert Trunz (M.E.L.T.2000), Manic Street Preachers, Catatonia, Rick Wakeman, 1998 Radiohead, Robin Williams, Robbie Williams, Mark Hollis, Ian Brown, Suicide, Unbelievable Truth, Soraya, Barry Lategan, Masive Attack, Tori Amos, James Iha, All Saints, Stephen Duffy, Jimmy Page, Bernard Butler, Ray Davies, Lionel , Ritchie, Ringo Starr, 4 Hero, Billy Bragg, Harrison Ford, Anne Heche, WARP Records, Plone, Nighmares On Wax, Broadcast, Red Snapper, Joe Boyd, Topic Records - Tony Engle, Manic Street Preachers, Placebo, David Sylvian, Martin Goldschmidt, Goldie 1997 Genacide II, James, Live, White Town, The Orb, Derek Bailey, Gretschen Hofner, Ray Davies, Bill Wyman, Björk, M People, Dave Watts, Tony Thorpe, Cathal Couhlan, Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, Katell Keinig, Cure, Geraldine Fibbers, Steve Earle, Genesis, World Party, Seahorses, Supergrass, Wet Wet Wet, Eco protesters -Swampy et al, Reclaim The Streets, Robbie Williams, Samuel L. Jackson, 16 Horsepower, London Musicians' Collective, Wire, Oyster Band, Sukia, Maggie Nicholls, Pavement, Justice, Barclay James Harvest, Paul Kinder, Radiohead, UFO, Faith No More, Pete Waterman, Ry Cooder, Alabama 3, Steve Gilmour, Patti Smith, Goldie, Talvin Singh, Philip Erb. 1996 Blur, Baby Bird, Sex Pistols press conference, Status Quo with Mike Love and Bruce Johnston from the Beach Boys, Tina Turner, Everything But The Girl, Mark Stewart, Ian Astbury, Trainspotting, Ian McNabb, Ruefrex, Therapy?, Neurotic Outsiders, Definition Of Sound, Saw Doctors, Wannadies, Sleeper, Bjork, Ian Dury, Nuno Bettencourt, Shakespeare's Sister, Neneh Cherry, Little Axe, Terrorvision, Skunk Anansie, Gin Blossoms, Imperial Teen, Thunder, Suzanna Hoffs, Armageddon Dildoes, 3T, Joely Richardson, Alisha's Attic, George Martin, Jackie Leven, Luciano. 1995 Sara Craig, Fierce Creatures, Fruit, Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine, John Mayall, Designer Republic, New Power Generation, McAlmont, Mad Professor, Blur, Dodgy, Tori Amos, Tom Watkins, Apache Indian, Youssou N' Dour, Mudhoney, Catharine Wheel, Sandie Shaw, Fluke, Oliver Weindling, Nana Vasconcelos, Q, Soul II Soul, PJ Harvey, Joe Grushesky, Chemical Brothers, Dreadzone, Levellers, Real World, David Enthoven, Elastica, Nitzer Ebb, Go-Go's, Erasure, Dick Dale, Gang of Four, Poison Girls, Steve Blackwell, Kingmaker, Tindersticks, Dillon Fence, Geordie, Melvin & Mario Van Peebles, Bonnie Raitt, Whale, Nicholas Saunders, Robbie Hannan, John O' Neill, Terry Hooley, Julian Cope, Aimee Mann, Matt Fraser/Grateful Dub, REM. 1994 Holly Johnson, The Cult, Bobby Womack, Peter Gabriel, Massive Attack, Consolidated, Baaba Maal, Terry Hall, Sonic Youth, Stiltskin, Anthony Hopkins, Ken Loach, Erasure, Bruce Baker, S Express, Tag Team, Human League, Stephen Dorff, Shane Macgowan, Mike Myers, M-People, Michael Nyman, Stina Nordenstam, Carleen Anderson, Jamiroquai, Slayer, Nick Cave, Debra Winger, Suzi Quatro, Robert Thompson, Compulsion, Hugh Masekela, Bonnie Raitt, Lena Olin, Sweet/Andy Scott, Sparks, Louis Moholo, Fatima Mansions, June Tabor, Megadeth, Brandy, Oasis, Possum Dixon, Simon Hopkins, Future Sound of London, Danny Red, Mafia and Fluxy, Tea Party, Melissa Ferrick, Hilary Swank. 1993 Bernado Bertolucci, Boy George, Charlie Watts, Urban Cookie Collective, Elton John, Uncle Tupelo, Right Said Fred, Spell, Mekons, Ballad of Little Joe, Malka Spiegel and Colin Newman, Oui 3, UB4O, Ceremony, Marxman, American Music Club, Teenage Fanclub, James, Ultramarine, Pete Townshend, Chakedemus & Pliers, Caetano Veloso, Midnight Oil, Peter Milligan, Robert Plant, Stephen Duffy, Ukrainians, Jim Marshall, Aerosmith, Cranberries, Maria Mckee, World Party, Pogues, Matt Fraser, Duran Duran, Bryan Ferry, Suede, Van Halen, PM Dawn, Tona de Brett, Orchestral Maneuvres in the Dark, Robert Fripp, The Other Two, David Sylvian, Credit To The Nation, Tori Amos, Debbie Harry, Spud Jones. 1992 Jack Bruce, The God Machine, Alan Douglas, Penelope Spheeris, 25th of May, Wedding Present, Ryuchi Sakamoto, Orphy Robinson, Sugar, Rev. Basil Meade, Henry Mancini, Georges Corratace, Robert Palmer, Pops Staples, Happy Mondays, Clivilles and Cole, Cracker, Tony Hadley, Izzy Stradlin, Maxi Priest, Tom Petty, Soul II Soul, Lighning Seeds, Diesel Park West, Barbra Orbison, Force n K. Zee, Kitchens of Distinction, Beastie Boys, Wallflowers, Verve, Heaven 17, Depeche Mode, Levellers, Robert Downey Jr, Definition of Sound, Dinosaur Jr., Efua, Underground Lovers 1991 Salif Keita (one man who fell asleep whilst being interviewed by me), Tin Machine, Cathal Coughlan, Robin Hitchcock, Beats International/Norman Cook, Pierce Turner, James Belushi, ABC, Tony Banks, Scraming Target, Southernaires, Violent Femmes, Crowded House, Rebel MC, Robert Wyatt, Mark Cohn, Swans, Psychedelic Furs, Kirsty MacColl, David Zucker, BB King, Tribe, Lou Reed, Bassomatic, Gloria Estefan, Richard Thompson, Tori Amos, Graham Parker, Simple Minds, Spaceman 3, Bliss, Definition of Sound, Andy Fraser, Stephen Frears, Whycliffe, Jesus Jones, This Mortal Coil, Holly Johnson, Ned's Atomic Dustbin, Jah Wobble, Natural Life, John Lydon, Mike and the Mechanics, Blue Aeroplanes, Mandy Meyer, Lenny Kravitz, The Young MC, Dream Warriors. 1990 Gary Clail, Marie Boine Persen, Dread Zeppelin, London Posse, Brian Eno, James, Jill Sobule, Iron Maiden, Revenge, Clive Langer- Alan Winstanley, Hugh Parham, Mica Paris, Pet Shop Boys, Prefab Sprout, Peter Blegvad, Marcia Griffith, Blue Pearl, Happy Mondays, Dr Alimantado, Harriet, Rosanna Arquette, The Mission, Allen Ginsberg, Curtis Mantronix, Depeche Mode, Sudden Sway, Lee Perry, Steve Barrow, Black Velvet Band, Barclay James Harvest, Acid Jazz, Blacksmith, Pete Tong, Was (Not Was), The Sundays, The House Of Love, Associates, Pussy Galore, Larry Mcrae, Gary Moore, Michael Rose, Overlord X, Mid Range, Tippa Irie, Stereo MC's, Cathal Coughlan, Wee Papa Girl Rappers, Proclaimers, Geoffrey Oryema, Happy Mondays, Stevie V,,Rebel MC , Bloomsday, Andy Taylor, Hugh Harris, Jack Bruce, Victoria Williams, Motorhead, Boy George, Adrian, Sherwood, Craig Brewin (Football Supporters' Association). 1989 Youssou N'Dour, Abdul Tee-Jay's Rokoto, Dingle Spike, Cathal Coughlan, Trehantiri, Bad Brains, Art Of Noise, Tears For Fears, Bob Mould, Galaxie 500, Jeremy Days, The Wailers, Shaka Deddi, Akasa, Soul 2 Soul, INXS - Michael Hutchence, Talvin Singh, Syd Straw, Venom, Jumbo Vannenen, Bhangra Various, XTC, Dagmar Krause, Throwing Muses, Band Of Holy Joy, Julian Lennon, Simple Minds, Plan B, Oyster Band, A.R. Kane, Warren Zevon, Electribe 101, Goodbye Mr. McKenzie, Lucinda Williams, Sarah Jane Morris, Texas, Stray Cats, Pere Ubu, Ozzy Osbourne, Aki Nawaz, Cathal Coughlan, Easterhouse, Longsy D, Rokoto, Sam Brown, Nik Kershaw, Kirsty MacColl, Danny Wilson, Fish, Nona Hendryx, Depeche Mode, Curiosity Killed The Cat, Kate Bush, Siegfried Koch, Jimmy Sommerville, Pete Townshend, Thrashing Doves, ARK, Joe Jackson, Globestyle/3 Mustaphas 3, Tom Jones. 1988 Propoganda, Ambitious Lovers, Ellis Beggs & Howard, K.P. Schleinitz, Roli Mosimann, Black, Big Dish, Lilac Time, That Petrol Emotion, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Psychedelic Furs, Pixies, Style Council, Kevin Rowland, Brian Spence, Hugh Cornwell, Tanita Tikaram, Madness, Markin Kamins, 4th & Broadway/Julius Parker, Transvision Vamp, Jane's Addiction, The Mission, Hothouse Flowers, Trevor Herman, Robbie Neville, Michael Riley, Mary Margaret O' Hara, Cathal Coughlan, Alaap, Oldland Montana, Runrig, Loose Tubes, Aswad, Do-Re-Me, Camper Van Beethoven, Wonder Stuff, Eddy Grant, Pere Ubu, Billy Childish, The Fire Next Time, Ofra Haza, Spoonie G, Levert, The Bible, Rocky Hill, Neil Jordan, Helena Amram, Jerry Harrison, Godley & Crème, Fish, Horseflies, Crazyhead, Marillion, Siobhan Fahey, Zodiac Mindwarp, Heavy D & The Boys, Frank Tovey, Microdisney, Norman Cook, The Who, Michelle Shocked, African Dawn, Sabarni, Fields Of Nephilim, Sigue Sigue Sputnik. 1987 Style Council, Timbuk 3, Simply Red, Camberwell Now, The Christians, Holgar Czukay, Penguin Café Orchestra, FYC, Well Red, Fred Dove, DLAM, Green On Red, Echo & The Bunnymen, Tom Verlaine, Phyllis Hyman, Hollywood Beyond, The Cult, General I, The Colour Field, Screaming Blue Messiahs, Everything But The Girl, Gaye Bikers On Acid, Carmel, Moontwist, Andrew Percy/Positive Beat, Johnny Clegg, Danny Wilson, Sisters Of Mercy, Steve Winwood, Pete Wateman, Shriekback, Sinead O' Connor, Heaven 17, Alan Rankine, This Way Up, Phil Alvin, The Damned, In Tua Nua, Roger Waters, David Grant, Vivian Weathers, Cliff Richard, Erroll Brown, The Proclaimers, Weather Prophets, Paul Brady, Stump, Sipho Mabuse, Maxi Priest, Pet Shop Boys, Geoffrey Moore, Donny Osmond, Pete Wylie, The Dolphin Brothers. 1986 Jesus And Mary Chain, Poison Girls, Brenda and the Big Dudes, View From The Hill, James, Communards, Dream Syndicate, Big Country, Pete Shelley, Audrey Hall, David Rudder, Peter Hammill, Redskins, Mekons, Annette Peacock, Daintees, Culture, Go-Betweens, Groucho Smykle, Andy White, Bob Andy, Junior, Latin Quarter, Rory Mcleod, Eighth Wonder, Smiley Culture, Beastie Boys, Mighty Lemon Drops, World Party, Kwesi Owusu, The Saints, Little Richard, Tim Finn, Akimbo, Billy Bragg, Real Sounds, The Church, Morrissey, It's Immaterial, Young Gods, LL Cool J, George Clinton/Thomas Dolby, Dead Can Dance, Farenji, Dave Davies/Kinks, Black Roots, Swing Out Sister, Sandie Shaw. 1985 Espionage, Tim Pope, Cashmere, Wolfgang Press, Pale Fountains, Redds And The Boys, Mikey Dread, Winston Reedy, Everything But The Girl, Sade, Misty In Roots, Tom Ellard/Severed Heads, Levi, Hi-Life International, Sparks, Echo Base, Fantastic Something, Naturalites, Linda Thompson, Microdisney, Scott Crolla, Pato Banton, Colourbox, Dave Howard Singers, Blancmange, Pogues, Norman Grant/Twinkle Brothers, Sly and Robbie, Derek Jarman, Tracey Young, Tippa Irie, Sideway Look, Fine Young Cannibals, Ine Kamose, Shriekback, Mike and Kate Westbrook, Gaspar Lawal, The Men They Couldn't Hang, Jerry Harris, Screaming Blue Messiahs, Shaka Deddi, Ruddy L. Davis, Chris Blackwell, Rough Trade/Simon Edwards, Monochrome Set, Rob Partridge/Island Records, Thompson Twins, The Cure, ABC, Propaganda, Robin Millar, Tony Thompson (Power Station), The Ramones,. 1984 John Cale, Fela Kuti, Stanley Adams, Steve Blackwell, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Max Romeo, Steven Van Zandt, Waterboys, Milton Henry, Patrick Donegan/Reggae Regular, The Republic, Segun Adewale, Hugh Masekela, Melody Makers, George Dako, Shakatak, Shriekback, Violent Femmes, Bronski Beat, Mark Almond, UB40, Tapper Zukie, Meatloaf, Los Lobos, Working Week, Wailing Souls, John Martyn, The Room, Depeche Mode, 1983 Lemmy/Motorhead, Mad Professor, Chief Commander Ebenezeer Obey, Jo Mensah, Charlie Gillett, The The/Matt Johnson, Bruce Foxton, Howard Jones, Spartcus R., Furious Pig, Gary Glitter, Rubber Rodeo, Bronski Beat, George Darko, Dali´s Car |
