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"60s "70s "80s - Warm, Candid, Classic, Rock Interviews with Music Legends - A BREATH OF FRESH AIR

Iconic artists? Music Legends? Sandy Kaye interviews them all on A Breath of Fresh Air - a multi award-winning podcast featuring in-depth interviews with the artists you love. Through compelling conversations, we gain a rare, behind-the-scenes and intimate look at the personal stories and inspirations that fueled the music that shaped entire generations. Explore the lives, struggles, and creative journeys of these legends and relive the timeless hits that defined the soundtrack of our youth. It"s

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RIP Jesse Colin Young - The Youngbloods

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2025/03/17

Jesse Colin Young, the legendary singer/songwriter known for his work with the Youngbloods as well as a prolific solo career, has died at the age of 83. Jesse leaves a unique mark on the intersecting worlds of folk, blues, jazz, country, and rock & roll. As the frontman of The Youngbloods, he immortalised the ideals of the Woodstock generation with “Get Together,” an international hit that called for peace and brotherhood during the turbulent 1960s. An acclaimed songwriter, singer,

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SKYHOOKS' Greg Macainsh on 50 Years since Living in...

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2025/03/12

In the mid '70s Skyhooks basically gave the Australian music industry the enema it had been needing. For too long many Australian bands spent hours copying their UK/USA cousins and Australian content in songs was far and few between.Skyhooks were cheeky, brash and colourful: wearing makeup years before Kiss were even conceived. Songwriter Greg Macainsh composed many amazing tunes-many sprinkled with Melbourne place names and Australian themes and he put together the band that would change the

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00:52:00

Ian Dury & The Blockheads' Chaz Jankel - The Genius...

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2025/03/05

Chaz Jankel came to prominence as the musical director for Ian Dury's Blockheads, helping to steer those pub rock survivors away from punk and toward funk, disco, and pop. Chaz went further into fusion on his own, creating a stylish music that bridged the boundaries between new wave and the mainstream. When Quincy Jones spotted "Ai No Corrida" on Chaz's eponymous solo debut and decided to have Dune sing the tune, the song became an international hit, reaching 28 on Billboard's

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00:52:00

INXS’ Garry Beers – Living the Rockstar Life

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2025/02/26

Join us as we delve into the remarkable journey of Garry Gary Beers, the bassist of the legendary Australian rock band INXS. From his early beginnings, through the meteoric rise of INXS, to his current musical endeavours with AshenMoon, Garry's story is a testament to passion, resilience, and evolution in the music industry.Early Life and Musical GenesisBorn in Manly, Sydney, Australia, Garry was introduced to the world of music during his high school years. He initially picked up the acoustic

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00:52:00

Todd Rundgren: A Life in Music

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2025/02/19

Todd Rundgren is a true musical visionary whose career spans decades, influences multiple genres, and continues to inspire generations of music lovers. From his early days with the psychedelic rock band Nazz to his groundbreaking solo career and innovative work with Utopia, Rundgren has continually redefined what it means to be an artist. His work as a singer, songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist has left an indelible mark on rock, pop, progressive, and experimental music. In this

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00:52:00

Gary Kemp: The Story Behind the Spandau Ballet Legend

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2025/02/12

Early Life & Musical BeginningsGary Kempwas born in London, where his passion for music and performing arts took shape early. Raised in Islington, he attended Anna Scher’s acting school alongside his younger brother Martin Kemp. Though acting was an early focus, music soon became his true calling. Influenced by the glam rock and punk movements of the ‘70s, Kemp sought to create a new sound, ultimately leading to the formation ofSpandau Ballet in 1978.As theprimary songwriter for Spandau Ballet,

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00:52:00

William Lee Golden & The Oak Ridge Boys: Country...

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2025/02/05

William Lee Golden is a name synonymous with country music history, legendary harmonies, and an iconic look that has made him one of the most recognisable figures in the genre. Best known as a longtime member of The Oak Ridge Boys, Golden’s career spans decades, shaping the sound of country, gospel, and pop-influenced music that has touched generations of fans. In this episode, we take a deep dive into the extraordinary life and career of 86 year old William Lee Golden, exploring his journey, his

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00:52:00

BADFINGER’s Rise and Fall: JOEY MOLLAND on Music, The...

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2025/01/29

Dive into the compelling and tragic story of Joey Molland and his legendary band, Badfinger, in this must-listen episode.Packed with exclusive insights into the history of one of the most beloved bands of the '60s and '70s, this is your ultimate guide to understanding the highs and lows of Badfinger's incredible journey. Perfect for music lovers, Baby Boomers, Beatles fans, and anyone with a passion for classic hits from the golden era of British pop music, this episode captures the essence of a

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00:52:00

Gary Puckett & The Union Gap: The Story Behind Their...

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2025/01/22

Ever wondered what happened to Gary Puckett? What songs he wrote or if he's still singing? Tune in now to find out!Gary Puckett and the Union Gap carved their niche in the golden era of sixties and seventies music with a unique blend of heartfelt ballads, powerful vocals, and their iconic Civil War-style uniforms. This episode takes a deep dive into the remarkable journey of Gary Puckett—from his early days as a budding musician, through the meteoric rise of The Union Gap, to his enduring

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00:52:00

How Johnny Townsend and Ed Sanford Shaped Yacht Rock...

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2025/01/15

Best remembered for their ubiquitous 1977 pop hit "Smoke from a Distant Fire," blue-eyed soul duo Sanford & Townsend paved the way for the yacht rock phenomena of today. Johnny Townsend's musical journey is a remarkable tale of perseverance, talent, and timeless appeal. Renowned for his soulful vocals and songwriting expertise, Townsend etched his name in music history through his partnership with Ed Sanford in the Sanford-Townsend Band. Together, the pair crafted hits that became staples of

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00:52:00

Rick Wakeman's Iconic Career - A Life on Keys

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2025/01/08

Ever wondered what Rick Wakeman is best known for? What David Bowie songs he played on? Or what he's up to today? Tune in now to find out answers to these questions and lots more ....Rick Wakeman is a pioneering English keyboardist, composer, and producer celebrated for his virtuosity and innovation in progressive rock and beyond. Born in London, Rick showed prodigious talent from an early age, studying piano and honing his craft at the Royal College of Music. His career began as a sought-after

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FELIX CAVALIERE: The Rascals - The World's First Rock...

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2025/01/01

Discover who wrote most of the Rascals songs. Find out what ex lead singer and founder Felix Cavaliere is doing now and learn all about one of the greatest bands of the '60s.Felix Cavaliere is a celebrated musician, songwriter, and vocalist, widely regarded as a pioneer of blue-eyed soul. Born in Pelham, New York, Cavaliere was introduced to music at an early age, taking classical piano lessons under his mother’s encouragement. While initially drawn to classical music, he soon discovered his

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"60s "70s "80s - Warm, Candid, Classic, Rock... ·

2024/12/30

A show that delves into the musical and personal lives of the greatest hitmakers of the '60s, '70s, and '80s, uncovering the stories and inspirations that shaped some of the most unforgettable tunes of our generation. Join host Sandy Kaye for this intimate multi award-winning, music interview podcast that celebrates the timeless songs we grew up with and the legendary artists behind them. Relive the soundtrack of your youth, uncover secrets, recall cherished memories, and immerse yourself in their

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How The GO-GO's Gina Schock Powered the Band to Rock...

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2024/12/25

Anyone who knows The Go-Go's knows they got the beat. But in the recent television documentary about them, fans also learn the true story of how they got it, lost it, and found it again. The film shows where The Go-Gos are today: making new music together for the first time in 20 something years. We catch up with drummer, Gina Schock and listen, mesmerized as she tells her incredible story. Gina Schock, born Regina Ann Schock in Baltimore, Maryland, is celebrated as the powerhouse drummer of The

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Iva Davies and Icehouse: Australia’s Rock Icons

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2024/12/18

Iva Davies was born and raised in regional Australia, where his early exposure to music set the stage for his remarkable career. Trained as a classical musician, he excelled as an oboist. However, the allure of rock music and the emerging punk and new wave scenes in the 70s inspired him to shift gears. Influenced by artists like David Bowie, Roxy Music, and Brian Eno, Iva began exploring electronic and experimental sounds, which would later define Icehouse’s unique style. In 1977, Davies formed

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Brewer and Shipley's Mike Brewer (‘One Toke Over the...

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2024/12/18

Mike Brewer, who partnered with Tom Shipley in the folk-rock duo Brewer & Shipley beginning in the late ’60s - best known for their 1971 hit single, “One Toke Over the Line,” has died.The news of his passing at age 80 at his home in Missouri, was announced by Shipley. The latter had visited “my friend of 65 years and musical partner for over 60” three days earlier at a hospital in Branson. By the mid-’60s, Brewer had relocated to Los Angeles and formed a band with Tom Mastin, Billy Mundi

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Liberty DeVitto: The Beat That Built BILLY JOEL’s...

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2024/12/11

Liberty DeVitto has long been recognised as one of the most influential drummers in rock history, renowned for his explosive energy, innovative rhythms, and deep connection to the music. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was captivated by drumming at an early age, inspired by legends like Ringo Starr, Dino Danelli, and Keith Moon. Raised in a vibrant, music-loving family, DeVitto honed his craft by playing along to records and developing his signature style—a mix of finesse, power, and an uncanny

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How COLD CHISEL and Don Walker Shaped Australian Rock...

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2024/12/04

Wondering what ever happened to Don Walker and Cold Chisel? Or maybe what songs Don wrote for the band and what his solo stuff is like? Check this out ... Don Walker, hailed as one of Australia's finest songwriters, has built an enduring legacy through his work with Cold Chisel, his solo career, and his literary pursuits. Born in Ayr, Queensland, in 1951, Don spent his formative years on a sugarcane farm, an environment that shaped his deep appreciation for storytelling and the Australian

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From Cream's Jack Bruce to Malcolm Bruce: A Musical...

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2024/11/27

Do you remember Cream? Of course you do. They were the first supergroup of the '60s. Ginger Baker, Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce made some amazing music in just under three years. Today, musician Malcolm Bruce, the son of Jack has dedicated himself to preserving the musical legacy of his father who was one of rock’s most influential figures. Jack Bruce was a trailblazing bassist, vocalist, and songwriter, best known as a founding member of Cream, alongside guitar legend Eric Clapton and the

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Little River Band's GLENN SHORROCK - The Original...

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2024/11/20

Ever wondered what happened to Little River Band's Glenn Shorrock? Do you know which songs Glenn wrote for the band? Or how the original LRB lost their name? Listen in here to find out answers to these and a whole lot of other questions about Australia's most famous band as Glenn Shorrock joins us for an intimate chat. English born Glenn Shorrock is one of the most iconic and influential singer-songwriters to emerge from Australia’s rich music scene. Best known as the founding lead vocalist of

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