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Music Stories with Tony Lloyd

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The Podcast for the music industry Having been a broadcaster for many years I've witnessed some great stories in the music industry and now I want to bring as many 'Music Stories' to you as I can in this series of podcasts. My goal is that these will inspire and maybe help 'up and coming' musicians and maybe some experienced ones too! Feel free to share these episodes on your own social channels or sites. If you or someone you know would like to be considered for an interview email Hello@ton ...
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Some great stories from Gary Moat of rock band Burnt Out Wreck, including about playing Wembley Stadium and Ozzy Osbourne ! Gary tells me about how he rehearsed playing the drums years ago, sending vibrations to the neighbours across the street! He was part of the eighties rock band Heavy Pettin (no G)! I play a bit of the bands single ' Stand And …
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Max was in Las Vegas when we spoke about her career, she tells me how it all started for her and how she has 150 million views / downloads! Max has only been a professional singer songwriter for 7 years and has had amazing success, I play a bit of her latest single 'Keep You Waiting' and you will understand why she is so successful. I ask her what …
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Emma has had an incredible career already and to look at her you would struggle to believe that as she looks so youthful! She's opened on stage for amazing artists singing her own music for people like The Feeling, Sophie Ellis-Bexter and Take That! She tells me what that was like. One of her songs has had 3.5 million plays on Spotify so she's obvi…
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Warning ! This interview has SO MANY stories and advice you wouldn't believe it ! Bobby tells me his amazing story from when he was in the US Navy and how he got into performing his music, way before he discovered he was soul icon Jackie Wilson's son. I play a short piece of Jackie Wilson's Higher & Higher for you, and then some of his new single '…
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A pleasure to talk to Tom who has released a new single ' Keep Calling' (March 2024) and I play a bit in the interview, it's great! We talk about how he started busking on the streets of Oxford and what it was like, and about touring and the technology involved now in the music business. Tom has great advice for fellow musicians too. His music and …
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A great interview with the very talented Nathalie Miranda who gives a lot of valuable advice to other musicians during the course of our chat. Nathalie explains her policy of creating different styles of songs (which she does very well) and I play a bit of her excellent track 'Back to Life' to give you an idea of her professionalism and talent. It …
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I really got on well with award winning Vince, we ended up talking about tech so much before the interview we nearly ran out of time ! Vince has a harrowing personal story to tell and I ask him if his experience has inspired his music. He has appeared on the BBC's 'The Voice' and I ask him about meeting Tom Jones and what he gained from the show to…
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John's single 'Carolina California is a brilliant rock song about a relationship breakdown, he explains all about it and I play a clip from the single. John is described on his website as 'Unconventional, Unexpected and a little Unravelled' which is really cool and accurately reflects his life and music. He gives me an explanation! Extremely talent…
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An absolute pleasure to chat to Rachael about her music. She tells me she has played the piano since she was two and a half and is self taught too! She has worked with Howard Jones and Imelda May amongst others and her new single 'Darkest Deep' is available now. I play a bit of it and it's so good I played more than I should have ! Rachael has some…
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Ninuca is a 23 year old incredibly talented professional concert pianist, originally from Georgia and now based in Germany. She tells me what Georgia is like and apparently they make great wine there! I ask her how she started playing the piano. Remembering how myself and many others were sent to have piano lessons as children and didn't do particu…
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Well as you know I've interviewed some very talented people and Georgina is no exception! Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Performer, Multi Instrumentalist, Voice Coach, Model and much more! She's a very nice person too and you can see why she is so busy with work. Georgina tells me about how she started in music and drama, about the training she has h…
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I was thrilled to be asked to interview 80's Icon the one and only Tony Hadley, formally from Spandau Ballet of course, and as you will hear he's such a nice bloke! We chat about how he started singing as a school boy and what happened afterwards. He tells me what it was like when he appeared in Benidorm the popular hilarious TV series, and on Mich…
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We laughed and laughed ! Talking to the one and only Tony Christie was a real treat! He tells me about how he got into music as a child, and how he had the hit with 'Is This The Way To Amarillo', first back in 1971 and then with Peter Kay of course much later. I find out how that actually came about! We have a laugh at what Google Maps say about th…
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I talk to the very talented Christina Sako in California about her life and music, she's achieved so much in her 36 years! Her new single 'Warmth' is out now and I play a bit of it in the interview. It's very good! We talk not only about her career but also about modern recording techniques and how she gets her music made. Of course I ask her to gi…
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You may remember an instrumental hit in the seventies from Yvan called 'Winter Memories' , (I play a bit to jog your memory) well he is still going strong and I talk to his brilliant daughter Carolina in Belgium about her father's amazing life and music. We chat about the changes Yvan has seen over the decades and how he has coped, Carolina has som…
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I catch up with best selling author and Billy Joel Guru Jon Brett to chat about Billy's new music 'Turn The Lights Back On' and I play some of the track in the interview. We talk about how Billy is sounding these days, why he has released more music and his forthcoming gig in Cardiff, and a lot more. As ever Jon has all the details and truly there …
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I talk to the incredibly inspirational Sean Millis. Sean suffers from a rare condition called Hunters Syndrome and has to have regular treatment in hospital for the rest of his life. He also has an incredible voice! I play a bit of his new single 'Waiting For A Miracle' and you will see what I mean. Hi amazing rise to stardom has happened due to a …
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Great fun to talk to Peter Cunnah and Al Mackenzie from the brilliant D:Ream for Music Stories, famous for their number one hit 'Things Can Only Get Better' (I play a bit to remind you) in the nineties. I find out how they got together, why they had a break from each other and how they got back, and all about their music, including 'UR The Best Thi…
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I chat to fellow Londoner Terry from East 17 who have released a Christmas single 'Merry Quitmas' aimed at getting the stop smoking message across. It's very light hearted and I play a bit of it in the interview, after playing a clip from their iconic number one hit from 1994 'Stay Another Day' which is played everywhere every Christmas of course! …
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ROCK in capitals as they are truely a brilliant rock band! I chat to Sophie and Dave about their new single "Gina In A Bottle' and get to find out the story about Gina! I play a bit of the track in the interview so turn it up! Star Circus sound very professional and have amazing guitar solos in the track, I have not heard a band that sounds so tigh…
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Lovely to talk to the multi talented Nadia from Northern Ireland about her career and her very catchy new single 'Push The Button' which I play a short clip of in the interview, it's very good! We discuss the problems with earning from downloads ( she has over 330,000 on Spotify in just a year) touring, merchandise, influences from the eighties, pr…
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I spoke to Ashley who was in in Miami at the time about her new track 'Bingo Baby' (I play a snippet as a taster for you) which is out now. A great club mix dance track! Ashley tells me the story of how the track came about in a restaurant in Liverpool! She's been busy since we spoke last and seems to live out of a suitcase as she's touring relentl…
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I wanted someone special for the 100th episode of Music Stories and I got it! I speak to the extremely talented Katherine from The Mediaeval Baebes about how the 6 of them got together, about their December 23 tour, and Katherine has some great advice for those in the music business. It was fascinating to learn what musical instruments the group us…
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You will know Daniel from being one half of the group 'Yell' from the nineties who had a hit with 'Instant Replay' and more, plus acting in Casualty, Coronation Street, Eastenders, Doctors, Bad Girls and many more. He's just released a brilliant track ' Silent Night, O Holy Night' for Christmas and I play a bit in the interview. We chat about how t…
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Sandy Smith is a brilliant singer and performer in great demand! Her act includes singing Cila Black songs and I find out how that came about. I persuade her to sing a bit of ;Alfie' too ! Sandy opens up about her personal life and how it all affected her career, she also has some great advice for fellow performers. Her website for more information…
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A pleasure to chat with Johnny about his band 'The Horn' and their new single 'Addicted to Love' which I play a short piece of in the interview. It's a great track! Johnny tells me about how the band got together and about his experiences in France, touring with Scouting For Girls and others, plus I ask him what advice he can give to fellow musicia…
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A pleasure to interview Derek Buckham from Tokyo Rose who has a lifetime's experience in the music industry! Derek has written hundreds of songs, and built his own music recording and video studio. His music videos are very funny and entertaining and have been downloaded over 800,000 times on YouTube! As ever on Music Stories he has great advice fo…
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I especially enjoyed talking to Miles from 'Miles and The Chain Gang' about how he started and how he got to where he is now. It's a very familiar story that takes you (and me) from school days bands and struggles to being a professional artist that many will identify with listening to this interview. The band has a brilliant new track 'Carry Me Ho…
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A fascinating chat with the one and only Ed Fielding who specialises in photographing music artists at concerts and elsewhere. We talk about how he started with a Box Brownie years ago, why he now has a mirrorless camera, how he got into photographing music artists at their performances. The list of stars he has photographed is endless, and his wor…
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I was delighted to interview the one and only Eban Brown who was the lead singer of The Stylistics for 20 years. We chat about the other groups he sang with ( you will remember them), his influencers, guitars, touring, why his own music is not on iTunes etc, and most importantly Gold Pyjamas! Eban has been a solo artist since he left The Stylistics…
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Patti Dixon is an international award winning recording and performing artist and my chat with her was fascinating! We talk about how she started in music, the influences and experiences when writing her music, and we talk about the changes in technology and the problems when touring at different types of venues. If you're in the music business you…
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About to support the fabulous 'Scouting For Girls' D3LTA (Delta) explains his name, his influences from the past that shape his music, how he started out and of course he has some excellent advice for Music Stories listeners. His EP 'Into The Rabbit Hole' has 850,000 downloads so far so you can see he is very popular. His new single 'Happy Out Of L…
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A very special interview with the one and only Fraser T Smith, multi award winning Producer, songwriter and musician. He has produced and written for major artists such as Adele, Stormzy, Sam Smith, James Morrison, Florence and The Machine, Gorilaz and many many more! He has also played with Rick Wakeman who is a hero of mine! He has a new EP out n…
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The amazing Karen Harding is an extremely talented singer and songwriter with an incredible 750,000,000 downloads and streams, and a monthly audience on line of 2,000,000 ! ( She's good right?!) Karen tells me how she started in music, what inspires her to write, and we talk about just some of the major artists she has written for or with, too many…
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As I hinted in this interview " It's every young man's dream to be a rock guitarist!" Niro (pronounced Neero) has very much fulfilled this dream, and he tells me his idol Slash from Guns and Roses is his inspiration. He tells me about how it all started in music, imparts some very good advice (which is the whole idea of Music Stories) and I play a …
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I was especially interested in talking to Janie Price (AKA Bird) about her work as it includes music for films. She is a renowned composer and multi instrumentalist and so gave very good advice for others about composing. Bird's new single 'The Tides' is out now and I play a bit in the interview, and so is her film soundtrack album 'Wider Than The …
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Michael Bell is 'Canada's Most Spectacular Tribute to David Bowie' It was a pleasure to chat to Michael about his career, his life and his extensive sell out tours. He has some great advice for you if you're or would like to be a tribute act. See the latest at his website https://www.thebowielives.com/ ----------------------------------------------…
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I don't know about you but I can hear the theme tune in my head to Happy Days to this day! Not sure if that's a good thing but one thing is for certain, Donny Most who played Ralf in the long running TV series has done an awful lot since then. He tells me how the bathroom 'non hair brush' scene came about which shaped the future of Happy Days! He h…
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Like myself Emily has been involved in the radio industry for a considerable time, not as a broadcaster but as a music Plugger. She tells me all about how plugging works and how she got into the profession, and we go through the list of just a few of the artists she's worked with which is amazing - you will know them all ! Jamie Cullum has Emily to…
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It was a pleasure to talk to the talented Jerub about how his career happened, the gigs that he has performed at including The King's Coronation Concert, and much more. He has some very good advice for up and coming musicians too. His new single 'You and I' is available now, find out more at www.jerubmusic.com --------------------------------------…
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Fabulous to be asked to interview Jess Moskaluke again after a year. Jess has just released another single ' Not What Ya Think' and I play a short taster for you in the interview. It's a rocky, Shania ish country song that is going to be a hit for sure. Jess works so hard and seems to be touring almost constantly so I ask her what that's like and I…
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Don Amero's new single 'Go Girl' is out now available everywhere and I play a bit of it in the interview. Even if Country Music isn't your thing you will like this track! Don has an amazing voice and the production on the song is superb. He tells me about his forthcoming EP, the UK tour in September 2023, and his charity work and podcasts. Everythi…
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I talk to Jade and Zac from 'Five Roses' about their careers and how they got into Country Music, who their influences are, and what it's like to tour and perform at festivals, including toilet arrangements! Jimmy Hendrix is mentioned as is the TV Series Nashville which my wife Emma and I loved the music from. Five Roses are about to tour in the UK…
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Bill is a Canadian TV Personality and Author with many stories to tell about his career in Canadian broadcast media and it's all in his book 'A Happy Has Been - Exciting Times and Lessons Learned'. Having spent 35 years in the business he has interviewed so many international stars for TV, (over 5000) - including Ozzy Osbourne and Bill tells me an …
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I really enjoyed talking to Tyler Joe about his routes and career. We chat about how it all started for him and how he got into country music. He has some fantastic advice for fellow musicians and shares some of his experiences too. Tyler Joe's single ' I shoulda Known Better' is available everywhere and I play a short clip in the interview. Watch …
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It was a pleasure to be asked to interview Astrid Young who is the sister of Neil Young. We talk about her amazing solo career, what it's like to be in such a famous family, (her father was equally famous), and how she learned to cope with it all and be the success she is today. She has some very good advice for people starting out in the music ind…
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Deniece Pearson formally lead singer of pop band Five Star who had a Grammy Nomination and a Brit Award in 1987 has released a fantastic track 'Forever Young' to mark an incredible 40 years in the music business and I play a taster in the interview. As you will hear Deniece is still full of fun and talent. She tells me how Five Star started ( when …
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I interview the very talented and sucessful Rachael in New York (over Zoom sadly!) about her career and current music. We discuss why she has her own record label, who she has had singing on some of her tracks, (Howard Jones and others), what it's like touring, and the inspiration for her latest single 'Flowers for Free' from her Album just release…
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Santino is based in Brixton, London and tours with his music a lot. We discuss how he got into music at a young age, who has influenced him when writing songs and all about his new track "Whisky and Wine" which is available now and I play a short snippet of it in the interview so you can get a taste of his music. Santino has some great advice for p…
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One of the main ideas behind Music Stories is to help and inspire others in the music industry, especially young people. Penelope Robin is certainly inspirational! She is refreshingly full of life as you will hear, and writes her own songs. 'Taking Back Sunday' is her second single and I play a short clip in the interview. Melodic but rocky at the …
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