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13th Floor MusicTalk

13th Floor MusicTalk is just that...Marty Duda, award winning New Zealand-based music journalist and founder of music and arts website The 13th Floor talks to the world"s premiere music makers about their art. From up-and-comers to crusty old veterans, from rock & roll to country, soul and pop, its all here!

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15:53

James Mastro: Stepping Back Into The Front With Dawn...

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2024/02/21

James Mastro is a former Bongo and current guitarist for Ian Hunter. He has just released his new solo album, Dawn Of A New Error. We find him in Hoboken, New Jersey...Marty Duda spoke to James Mastro about making Dawn Of A New Error with a little help from his friend Ian Hunter, Produced my Tony Shanahan and inspired by Dr. Seuss and Levon Helm, James Mastro is still making passionate rock & roll.

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11:10

Goo Goo Dolls are Coming! Here’s Robby

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2024/02/20

The 13th Floor’s Marty Dudaspoke to Goo Goo Dolls bassistRobby Takacabout the thriving Buffalo, New York music scene, the Super Bowl and their new single,Beautiful Lie.

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17:49

Town Mountain: Woodstock Sessions At Levon Helm's Place

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2024/02/18

Town Mountainhave released theirWoodstock SessionsE.P. recorded atLevon Helm’sstudio and featuring tunesbyJ.J. Cale, The KinksandThe Rolling Stones.Marty Dudaspoke to mandolin playerPhil Barker, who was home in Asheville, North Carolina,about how the newly-configured band’s sound is moving forward by looking back at songs by some of their biggest inspirations.

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16:39

Past, Present & Future with Graham Nash

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2024/02/14

Graham Nash spoke to Marty's MUsicTalk ahead of his two New Zealand shows, the first of his for 2024. Find out what the former Hollie and CSNY member has in store for the new year.

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29:30

Tyler Ramsey Finds His New Lost Ages

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2024/02/09

Tyler Ramsey has just released his new album titled New Lost Ages, a record he describes as "an album of hope and despair. Here is Tyler to explain.Marty Duda spoke to Tyler who was at his home is Asheville, North Carolina. The former Band Of Horses guitarist is proud and excited to finally have released New Lost Ages, and with good reason.

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11:34

Pretty Girl Prepares For Laneway and 2024

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2024/01/29

Marty Duda spoke to Pretty Girl (aka Emilia Predebon) about performing at Glastonbury in 2023 and making new music in 2024.

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17:36

Chatham County Line Say "Hiyo!" to 2024

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2024/01/28

Chatham County Line has just released Hiyo, featuring a new lineup and a new sound for the 28 year old band from Raleigh, North Carolina.Marty Duda spoke to Dave Wilson and John Teer about how the departure of banjo player and founding member Chandler Holt has inspired the remaining trio to think outside the musical box.

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22:03

New Model Army and Old Fashioned Activism

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2024/01/28

New Model Army are still fighting the good fight and they have been for over 40 years. Their new album, First Summer After, finds them as outspoken as ever.Marty Duda spoke to bandleader Justin Sullivan about all manner of social issues from the UK Post Office Scandal to the current political climate in the States and the UK. Find out what keeps New Model Army marching on.

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14:57

Grandson Brings The Love Down Under

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2024/01/27

Grandsonis just days away from his first New Zealand concert. Here he is to tell us how he prepares for such an auspicious occasion and what 2024 has in store for him and his fans.Marty Dudaspoke toGrandsonjust as he was about to head off to New Zealand for the very first time.

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18:40

Sarah Jarosz Talks About Her Polaroid Lovers

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2024/01/27

Sarah Jarosz has just released her seventh album, titled Polaroid Lovers, and we are loving it. Here is Sarah to shed some light on how Polaroid Lovers developed.Marty Duda found Sarah at home in Nashville just as Polaroid Lovers was about to be released. Sarah reveals why she is so excited for fans old and new to hear this bold, new sound of hers.

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24:19

The Incurables Are Inside Out & Backwards

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2024/01/21

Detroit rockers The Incurables have just released a new album titled Inside Out & Backwards. Here are bandmembers Ray Lawson and Pat Kelly to tell us how and why.Marty Duda spoke to Ray and Pat just as Inside Out & Backwards was about to "drop". The band has been around for over 30 years and they are still making vital, exciting rock & roll music. For fans of The Kinks, The Ramones, The Who and The Stooges.

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15:23

Chris O'Leary Takes The Hard Line

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2024/01/14

Chris O’Learyis blowin’ hard on his new album,The Hard Line.This is Chris’ 6thalbum and his first for Alligator Records’ a label that means a lot to this former Marine and vocalist forLevon Helm’s Barn Burners.Marty Dudafound Chris in Virginia Beach just asThe Hard Linewas about to hit the shops. Watch and listen as Chris explains howThe Band’s Levon Helmbecame “the most important musical figure in my life”.

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18:45

Pip Blom Talks About Bobbie

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2023/12/14

Dutch indie-rockers Pip Blom have just released their new album titled Bobbie. Here is Pip to tell just who Bobbie is.Marty Duda spoke to Pip just after the band's third album, Bobbie was released. Pip explains why the band has a new, synth-heavy sound, how they got Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos to collaborate and who Bobbie is.

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17:40

Bonnie Montgomery - The River Runs Through Her

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2023/12/11

Bonnie Montgomery has just released River, an album recorded on a sod farm outside Houston during the pandemic. Here is Bonnie to explain.Marty Duda spoke to Bonnie just after Thanksgiving. Bonnie was in Fayetteville, Arkansas, not far from the river that inspired the album's title track. Watch and listen as the classically trained opera singer talks about her love of Country music.

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13:52

Heather Anne Lomax And The Doman Tracks

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2023/12/09

Heather Anne Lomax has (finally) released The Doman Tracks, a personal collection of original songs recorded with the late Michael Doman, formerly the singer-songwriter-producer of the noted ‘80s L.A. rock band Broken Homes.Marty Duda spoke to Heather, who was in LA, to learn more about Michael and the reasons why this songs have taken so long to surface.

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16:21

Joey Burns of Calexico on Feasts Of Wire and Shane...

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2023/12/08

Calexico is celebrating the 20th anniversary of their album, Feast Of Wire with a tour that brings them to New Zealand in February.Marty Duda spoke to Joey Burns about what to expect for these 20th anniversary shows. Joey also pays tribute to his recently-fallen idol Shane MacGowan and reminisces about the time he toured and recorded in New Zealand with Barbara Manning.

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16:18

Tommy Emmanuel Is Heading Back To New Zealand

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2023/12/04

Acclaimed Australian guitaristTommy Emmanuelis due to return to New Zealand after a 6-year absence with a 5-date tour in April.The 13th Floor's Marty Duda caught up with Tommy in England to talk about the upcoming solo show and to dig deep into his latest album, Accomplice Two, featuring collaborations with the likes of Billy Strings, Molly Tuttle and Michael McDonald.

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20:35

Dirty Honey Can't Find The Brakes

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2023/11/28

Dirty Honey are back with a new, hard rockin' album, titled Can't Find The Brakes. Here are Justin Smolian and Jaydon Bean to tell you how it came to be and why Jaydon just joined the band.

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29:36

Barbara Manning and The Charm Of Yesterday & The...

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2023/11/27

Barbara Manningis about to release her first solo album in 20 years and it is titledCharm Of Yesterday…Convenience Of Tomorrow.Marty Dudaspoke to Barbara on Thanksgiving Day where she was relaxing in her back yard with her pet tortoise,Ptolemy.Marty and Barbara discuss her strong connection with New Zealand, where she recorded her 1997 album collaborating with the likes ofChris Knox, David Kilgour, Graeme DownesandCalexico.

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17:27

Chris Shiflett Is Lost At Sea On His Way To New Zealand

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2023/11/27

Foo Fighters’guitaristChris Shiflettwill make the most of his trip to New Zealand in January with a solo gig at Auckland’s premiere dive bar, Whammy.Marty Dudaspoke to Chris just before Thanksgiving about his new solo album,Lost At Sea,his very popular podcastShred With Shifty. So check out the interview and find out who Shifty’s favourite guitarists are.

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