The Boys in the Band Podcast

By Peter Smith & Richard Gallagher

Hey scenesters!

On The Boys in the Band Podcast we bring you exclusive interviews with the musicians who soundtracked the 00s indie scene.

The best gigs, the secrets to songwriting the biggest hits,... more

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The podcast currently has 106 episodes available.

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October 09, 2024 105. Oasis support bands revealed?!
We discuss Oasis swiftly selling out their North America shows, two bands Liam Gallagher has hinted will support them in the UK and flag a free exhibition Oasis fans will want to get along to…
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14min
October 01, 2024 104. Will the Oasis reunion crack America?
Why didn’t Oasis crack America first time around and will they do it this time? Plus Blossoms go to No1 & we head to a Mystery Jets gig packed with 00s icons!
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19min
September 23, 2024 103. Liam Gallagher’s heavyweight weekend & our night with Blossoms
Liam Gallagher had a big weekend, celebrating his birthday by playing to 96,000 people at Wembley ahead of the Anthony Joshua fight before flying out to Malta for his final solo gig. We discuss all that plus our night out with Blossoms - who have just launched their excellent fifth album - and the prospects of them supporting Oasis next summer!
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13min
September 16, 2024 102. What it is like to support Oasis
We round up the latest Oasis & Gallagher brother news - from football kits and weekenders in Malta to ticket ballots - and rewind to our interview with Glasvegas to find out what it’s like to support Oasis on a huge tour!
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16min
September 01, 2024 101. Oasis reunion tickets and dynamic pricing disgust
After the agony (wrestling with Ticketmaster, Gigs and Tours and See Tickets loading pages, websites crashing, bot accusations and more) came the ecstasy of securing Oasis reunion show tickets! That was good news for the future of this podcast… Pete & Rich reflect on the stress of Saturday and demand change to end the outrage of ‘dynamic pricing’
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19min
August 27, 2024 100. The Oasis reunion podcast!
It's our 100th episode of the Boys in the Band Podcast! And after diving into 00s nostalgia we're taking a slight pivot to focus on the band that started it all for us; our love of music and bands, the band who we're sure so many of you love, and the band who definitely (no maybe about it) inspired so many of the bands we've had on this podcast previously and that whole guitar scene of the 00s which followed Britpop.
Oasis are back.
We're going to talk to people around the band. Musicians inspired by them. And we're even going to try to figure out what should be on the set list for these epic reunion
shows. Listen, subscribe and get involved!
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18min
May 12, 2023 Razorlight @ Hammersmith Apollo - REACTION PODCAST
Instant reaction after Razorlight SMASHED IT at Hammersmith Apollo on the final night of their tour. Awesome gig, so much energy (eventually!) down the front and great to see such a huge reception to hits old and new. Here’s Pete & Rich’s post-gig verdict!
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6min
April 28, 2023 98: The Wombats - Dan Haggis on Liverpool 00s scene, a long-awaited No1 album and a changing sound
This week on The Boys in the Band Podcast we're delighted to be joined by Dan Haggis, drummer in The Wombats.Dan talks about the transformative impact of their dance floor fillers like 'Let's Dance To Joy Division', the story of an evolving sound which runs through each of their albums - and how they're popularity and passion for the band still endures 20 years after getting together.
You can actually pick up a special 15th anniversary reissue of their debut album A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation - it's the first time you can get it on vinyl as well. So go and check that out!
The Wombats fan? Share your memories of the band with us:Twitter: @TheBITBpodInstagram: @boysinthebandpodFacebook: The Boys In The Band PodcastOr drop us an Email - [email protected], presented and produced by Peter Smith and Richard GallagherPod thumbnail design by Daniel Curtin*Recorded on 26 April 2023*
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31min
April 21, 2023 97: Tribes - Johnny Lloyd on the end of the 00s era, his band's comeback & Camden's best gig venues!
This week on The Boys in the Band Podcast we're delighted to be joined by Johnny Lloyd from Tribes.The band are back with a new album landing this summer and big tour plans - and we caught up with Johnny to find out all about it.
Tribes fan? Share your memories of the band with us:Twitter: @TheBITBpodInstagram: @boysinthebandpodFacebook: The Boys In The Band PodcastOr drop us an Email - [email protected], presented and produced by Peter Smith and Richard GallagherPod thumbnail design by Daniel Curtin*Recorded on 17 April 2023*
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30min
March 31, 2023 96: Meet Me In The Bathroom - Filmmakers Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace on their movie about the NYC 00s indie scene
This week on The Boys in the Band Podcast we're delighted to be joined by Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace the filmmakers behind the fantastic new 00s indie film Meet Me In The Bathroom.

Based on the renowned, respected book by Lizzy Goodman of the same name, they have pulled together stunning archive footage from the New York scene, giving incredible insights into bands such as The Strokes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Rapture, Interpol, LCD Soundsystem, Moldy Peaches and more.

From energetic, chaotic live shows to capturing those artists at their most vulnerable and natural back stage or on the tour bus, it is a must-watch movie, which you can see in UK cinemas or stream on Amazon Video, Apple TV and Microsoft.

Share your memories of the scene with us:

Twitter: @TheBITBpod
Instagram: @boysinthebandpod
Facebook: The Boys In The Band Podcast
Or drop us an Email - [email protected]

Written, presented and produced by Peter Smith and Richard Gallagher

Pod thumbnail design by Daniel Curtin

*Recorded on 30 March 2023*
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26min

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