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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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11:24

Daddy Long Legs Pays Tribute To Wilko Johnson

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/11/23

Marty Dudafound Daddy Long Legs front manBrian Hurdin Melbourne where they were just about to hit the stage for the third time in as many days. On this Thanksgiving Day, Brian wasn’t too keen to celebrate, instead he took this opportunity to pay his respects toWilko Johnson,who had just passed away at age 75.

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12:14

Sarah Shook Shakes Things Up!

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/11/20

Sarah Shookand her Disarmers released their 3rd album,Nightroamerearlier this year. They’ve been touring ever since.Marty Duda tracked down Sarah to talk about music, politics and growing up in Rochester, New York. The Disarmers have been going through a few changes, which is where our conversation begins:

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25:38

Madeleine Peyroux Is Back With Careless Love

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/11/17

We found Madeleine in Brooklyn where she is ready to talk about all things musical. Marty Dudaspoke to Madeleine about making her classic 2004 album,Careless Love, which has just been reissued with an additional live show from ’85.

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15:55

Back On The Road With Counting Crows

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/11/13

Counting CrowsfrontmanAdam Duritzis counting down the days until he and the band returns to New Zealand for 3 shows in March.Marty Dudaspoke to Adam who was in New York City. As you’ll hear and see, Adam’s got plenty to say about post-Covid touring, performing in New Zealand, American politics, his Butter Miracle Suite and even…Mott The Hoople!

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27:32

Hugh Cornwell Shares His Moments Of Madness

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/11/12

Hugh Cornwell, former guitarist and singer forThe Stranglers, has just released a new solo record titledMoments Of Madness.Marty Dudaspoke to Hugh, who was in London on a brief break between gigs. Listen in as Hugh tells us howMoments Of Madnesscame together, his thoughts on aging, onLou Reedand doing laundry withThe Damned

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18:24

Ziggy Alberts Is Dancing In The Dark

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/11/11

Ziggy Alberts has just released his new album, Dancing In The Dark. As you'll hear, he's six albums in and still finding new ground.Marty Duda caught up with Ziggy who was on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. Watch and listen as Ziggy explains what he calls, "Future Folk"

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21:43

Jenny Don't and The Spurs Bring Turbo Country Down Under

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/11/08

Jenny Don't and The Spurs are on their way to New Zealand. We found them in Australia where they were taking a day off to lay down some new tracks. Marty Duda spoke to Jenny and Kenny about the band's unique brand of "Turbo Country", about the legacy of Northwest country and rock (they are from Portland, Oregon) and how they are dealing with the tragic loss of their drummer Sam Henry.

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25:07

Betty Boo's Boomerang Is Back!

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/11/02

Betty Boowas ruling the dance/hip hop charts in the UK in 1990. Then she disappeared from the music scene. Now she’s back with new album,Boomerangand here to tell her story.Marty Dudaspoke to Betty about makingBoomerangwithChuck DandDavid Grayand how she influenced/inspiredThe Spice Girls.

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17:46

Luke LeBlanc Is In A Fugue State

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/11/01

Luke LeBlanchas just released his fourth album,Fugue State.We found him in the state of Minnesota, Minneapolis actually, where he tells us about making the new record.Marty Dudaspoke to Luke just asFugue Statewas about to be released. Luke’s chatted with us before so its good to catch up and talk about the new music he’s been making.

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24:28

Reminiscing with Little River Band's Graeham Goble

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/10/21

Little River Bandhave just released two new compilations:Ultimate Hits CollectionandMasterpieces. Here’s original LRB manGraeham Gobleto take us through them.Marty Dudaspoke to Graeham Goble about the three biggest hits he wrote for the Little River Band:It’s A Long Way There, LadyandReminiscing.

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22:25

Nothing More - Spirits Released

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/10/14

Nothing Morehas just released their 6th album,Spirits. It harder, louder more ferocious than anything they’ve done before. Here’s bass playerDan Oliverto explain.Marty Dudaspoke to Dan on the daySpiritswas released. This after a long, frustrating 5-year gap between albums. Previous album,Stories We Tell Ourselveswas nominated for 3 Grammys, so expectations are high. Dan tells us how the band deals with those expectations along with insights into their creative process and ice hockey.

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15:09

Ocean Alley Talk About Low Altitude Living

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/10/13

Marty Dudaspoke to front manBaden Donegaland guitaristMitch Galbraithabout making Ocean Alley’s new album,Low Altitude Living.Here they are to tell how the 6-piece band comes together as one.

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16:36

Lauren Monroe Sends Messages From Aphrodite

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/10/05

Lauren Monroehas just released her third album,Messages From Aphrodite. A teacher of the Healing Arts, Lauren’s music comes along just when we need it.Marty Dudawas in Nashville when he spoke to Lauren who is based in California with her husbandRick Allen, who you may know as the drummer forDef Leppard. Rick can be spotted in the video for Lauren’s song,Void Of Course. Listen and watch as Lauren talks about working with producerJim Scottand coveringLucinda Williams.

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18:15

Hoodoo Gurus' Dave Faulkner "Always A Groove In My Head"

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/10/03

Marty Dudaspoke to Dave Faulkner about the Hoodoo Gurus' long-awaited return to NZ, their rotating drummer situation and whether or not rock & roll is still a young man’s game.

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21:03

Marina Allen Comes Out Of Seclusion To Talk Centrifics

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/09/28

Marina Allenis back with a brand new album. It’s calledCentrificsand we found her in Maine where she kindly took time to tell us about making it.Marty Dudaspoke to Marina about makingCentrificswhose songs were written during a self-imposed 6-month seclusion in Northern California. The result was both explorative and focused.

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17:03

Air Waves Are Doing The Dance

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/09/10

Air Waves, aka NYC musicianNicole Schneit,has just released a new album,The Dance, on Fire Records. Its the first for Nicole since 2018.Marty Dudaspoke to Nicole who was home in Queens, trying to keep cool. Here she is with stories about the songs, which definitely are cool.

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17:37

Jake La Botz Hair On Fire Interview

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/09/09

Jake La Botzis a singer, a songwriter, an actor, a Buddhist and a meditation instructor. Hear all these influences on his new album,Hair On Fire. Marty Dudaspoke to Jake just asHair On Firewas about to be released. We find him chillin’ in St. Paul, Minnesota enjoying his Labor Day with MusicTalk.

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30:48

Freedy Johnston Is Back On The Road To You

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/09/08

Freedy Johnston is back after a 7-year hiatus with a brand-new album,Back On The Road To You. Find out why it took so long to get there.Marty Dudaspoke to Freedy who was on the road in Madison, Wisconsin. Stay all the way with this one as Freedy has some great stories and insights on faves likeIan Hunter, Stan Lynch, Prince, David BowieandTom Petty. And there’s plenty here about the new album, featuring contributions fromSusan Cowsill, Aimee Mann, Doug PettiboneandSusanna Hoffs.

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15:40

Shemekia Copeland Has Done Come Too Far

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/09/06

Shemekia Copelandracks up another winner with her new album,Done Come Too Far,the the third entry in her trilogy of award-winning albums.Marty Dudaspoke to Shemekia just afterDone Come Too Farwas released, and sadly, just after her mother passed away. OnDone Come Too Far,Shemekia sings the blues along with a touch of zydeco, country and rock.

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16:45

Goo Goo Dolls Find Chaos In Bloom

13th Floor MusicTalk ·

2022/09/05

Goo Goo Dollshave releasedChaos In Bloomand here is frontmanJohn Rzeznikto tell us how it all came together.Marty Dudaspoke to John shortly afterChaos In Bloomwas released. One thing that became obvious immediately…John Rzeznik is not one to mince words. We start out with his thoughts on the press.

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