Stripping Off with Matt Haycox

Behind Boyzone and Being Known as 'The Big One in the Back Who Can't Sing'


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Join us as we uncover the musical journey of Keith Duffy, from the beginnings of Boyzone to his personal struggles and triumphs. Delve into the dynamics of the band, including Louis Walsh's wild accusations and confidence-shattering personality, their memorable moments on tour, and Keith's advocacy for autism awareness. Don't miss this insightful episode filled with candid conversations and heartfelt reflection.

About Keith Duffy:

Keith Duffy, born on October 1, 1974, in Dublin, Ireland, rose to fame as a member of Boyzone in 1993. Beyond music, he excelled in acting, featuring in popular TV series like "Coronation Street" and "Broken Things." Keith is also known for his philanthropic efforts, supporting various charitable causes.

Take Note:

  • Business Insights: Keith spills the beans on the inner workings of the music biz, from band dynamics to financial hurdles. And yes, he just might share if he ever took a cheeky turn as a stripper.

  • Money Matters: Learn about managing finances in showbiz, from blockbuster gigs to smaller projects.

  • Life Reflections: Keith shares heart-warming stories about fatherhood and chasing dreams against all odds.


Timestamps
0:00 - Intro
2:39 - Where did it all begin?
12:29 - Going on the Late Show as a New Band with no Music Yet
14:38 - What Happened to the 6th Guy?
20:55 - How long did it take from auditioning to releasing a record? And what was Louis Walsh's role?
26:20 - How does the dynamic work in the band?
38:06 - Stephen Gately Passing
43:54 - Going to see U2 in America on Tour
48:40 - Detour Story - Boyzone One Off Tour in Sumer 2015
51:46 - I wanted to do a one man show
53:46 - Working with Brian
58:16 - Going from the Big stuff to the Little stuff
01:03:04 - AJ from Backstreet Boys and Joey from NSync Working Together
01:05:47 - The Fear of Failure on Trying New Things and not being able to go back. E.g. TV to Hollywood and back
01:09:43 - American vs UK Soap
01:13:45 - When did you start to see the money in Boyzone?
01:16:07 - Were you given an actual wage?
01:20:12 - Keith's Children - Jay and Mia
01:22:33 - Mia's Diagnosis for Autism
01:33:05 - Conclusion

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