Audio Wave Cafe

It’s a new episode of the Audio Wave Cafe podcast. My guest is Ska singer, songwriter from New Jersey, Roger Apollon JR. He talks about his recent visit to The Coventry Music Museum, and his latest band project, The Phenslc.
I also bring you my Music News and Views segment, and I shine a Spotlight on legendary Music Producer, Timbaland.
Oh, and I also get to play an original song by The Phenslc, ‘War Inside’.

You just gotta check it out!

It’s a new episode of the Audio Wave Cafe podcast, and my guest is music producer and DJ, Chris Long better known as the Rhythm DR. He talks about his beginnings in the 1970’s Coventry music scene, right up to the present with his own record label project. I also bring you my Music News And Views segment, and I shine A Spotlight on the ‘Philly Sound’.
Oh, and I get to play an original track by Coventry band ‘Skeet’ released on Chris Long's record label, Almost Unknown.                                                                                                                            You just gotta check it out!

It’s a new episode of the Audio Wave Cafe podcast and my guest is record producer, songwriter, Dutch Van Spall. I also bring you ‘Music News And Views’, and I shine a spotlight on Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios in the village of Box, in Wiltshire, England.
Oh, and I get to play ‘You’re Done’ a song written and produced  by Dutch, with Nicky Newman on vocals.
You just gotta check it out!

It’s a new episode of the Audio Wave Cafe podcast. My Guest is singer songwriter Paul Gibson. First I bring you Music News And Views, and I shine a Spotlight on the Dixie Chicks acclaimed album ‘Taking The Long Way.’
Oh, and I’ll also be playing a song off Paul Gibson's 'Chasing Sunsets’ EP titled ’Travelling Days’. 
You just gotta check it out!

It’s a new episode of the Audio Wave cafe podcast, and my guest is former Specials guitarist Roddy ‘Radiation’ Byers who now fronts his band The Ska Billy Rebels. In the interview he shares vivid insights  about his long music career. Roddy also told me this is the very last time he will agree to be interviewed!
First I bring you ‘Music News And Views’ and I shine a ‘Spotlight’ on iconic Sun Studio in Memphis USA.
Oh, and I also get to play ‘Hey Little Rich Girl’ an original song written by Roddy and recorded by his band, The Ska Billy Rebels.
You just gotta check it out!

It’s a new episode of the Audio Wave cafe podcast, and my guest is singer songwriter Guy Surtees. I also bring you music news and views, and I shine a spotlight on the iconic album ‘White Ladder’ by David Gray. Oh, and I get to play an original track by Guy, titled, ‘Thanking God I’m Alive’.
You just gotta check it out!

On this episode of the Audio Wave Cafe podcast, my guest is lead guitarist, Archie of Rugby based Indie rock band ’Sun Roof.’ So far the band have recorded 2 songs, played a number of gigs, and radio interviews all while still at school.
I also bring you music news and views, and I shine a spotlight on Michael Jackson’s fascinating Netflix documentary, ‘This Is It.’ A film about preparations for his series of sold-out shows at the O2 arena London in 2009.
Oh, and I play an original song by SunRoof,  ‘Play Along’. You just gotta check it out!





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I’m having a break from podcasting until Sunday 3rd of September. Instead of the usual podcast episode, I bring you an Audio Wave Cafe  ‘Showcase Session’ recorded several months ago.
Together with drummer John Hewitt we play and review 6 songs provided by previous podcast guests, Bob Jackson of Badfinger,  Martin Bowes of Attrition, Lizzie and Demus, Kirsten Smitten, Paul Willo of The Skapones, and Nigel Meffen, of the Del Chronics.
It was all a bit of fun, reviewing  the songs by talented and diverse local artists and bands. So do check it out!

It’s a new episode of the Audio Wave Cafe podcast. My guests are Joe Harcourt and Dave Hutchinson of Rock band Three Mile Island. Lead guitarist Joe is a previous podcast guest of mine and he’s back with vocalist Dave, and they are excited to talk about their new band. I also bring you music news and views and I shine a spotlight on Green Day’s classic album ‘American Idiot’. Oh and I get to play an original song by Three Mile Island titled ‘Ride Your Luck’. You just gotta check it out!

On this episode of the Audio Wave Cafe podcast, my guest is  Dean ‘Hazza’ Harrison, keyboard player with Stoke On Trent Ska band The Rough Kutz. He talks about the bands latest album release’ Strictly Anti-Cabaret’ and the enduring appeal of Ska music.
As well as bringing you music news and views I shine a spotlight on classic album ’Synchronicity’ by the Police. Oh and I get to play an original song by The Rough Kutz, ‘Tommy Ten Men’. You just gotta check it out!