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The New Wave Music Podcast

The New Wave Music Podcast

Welcome to The New Wave Music Podcast, your go-to source for everything New Wave! Join us as we review the latest music from the iconic artists who defined the genre, while also exploring new and emerging talents who carry the New Wave sound into the future. Each episode features music reviews, in-depth discussions, exclusive interviews with artists, and the latest news from the world of New Wave. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering the genre, this podcast is the perfect way to stay

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26:26

Interview: Monique Powell from Save Ferris

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/12/01

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. On this episode of The New Wave Music Podcast, Steve is joined by Monique Powell, the unmistakable voice of Save Ferris. Monique reflects on the band’s early days and their remarkable rise during the ’90s ska revival, including the story behind their breakout cover of “Come On Eileen” and how it became a defining moment in their career. The conversation also explores the long-awaited return of the Checkered Past EP to streaming platf...

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31:43

Interview: Ian Dench from EMF

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/11/17

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. On this episode of the New Wave Music Podcast, Steve sits down with Ian Dench, guitarist and principal songwriter for EMF the band behind the iconic hit “Unbelievable.” Ian reflects on the band’s early breakthrough, the whirlwind of success in the ’90s, and how that explosive start shaped EMF’s journey. He discusses the band’s creative evolution, what brought them back together, and why their blend of rock, dance, and electronic ener...

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51:11

David Byrne & The Blow Monkeys

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/11/03

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. Steve is joined by Don from the Album Nerds Podcast for a deep dive into two standout new releases — David Byrne’s Who Is the Sky and Birdsong, the latest from The Blow Monkeys. Together, they explore how both artists continue to evolve while staying true to their distinctive sounds. In music news, the duo covers fresh tracks from Heaven 17, Boys Don’t Cry, Depeche Mode, Men Without Hats, James and Haircut 100 — plus a nostalgic twis...

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37:40

The Chameleons & Peter Murphy

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/10/21

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. In this episode of The New Wave Music Podcast, Steve takes an in-depth look at the latest albums from The Chameleons and Peter Murphy. From shimmering guitars to brooding vocals, he breaks down how each artist continues to evolve while honoring their signature sound. In music news, there are rumors of a new album from The Cure, new tracks from Pop Will Eat Itself and Daniel Ash’s newest band, and an unexpected reinterpretation of a B...

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43:28

New Music Spotlight: NITE

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/10/06

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. In this episode of the New Wave Music Podcast, we sit down with Myles and Kyle Mendes of NITE, a band that blends dark synth textures, melodic hooks, and a modern take on new wave. The brothers share the story of their origins, the meaning behind their name, and how their influences helped shape the band’s distinctive sound. We also dive deep into their music catalog, highlighting standout tracks from across their career, including t...

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51:39

Third of Never - Interview with Jon Dawson & The...

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/09/29

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. In this episode of the New Wave Music Podcast, we sit down with Doug MacMillan of The Connells and Jon Dawson of Third of Never to discuss their brand-new release, Damage the Pearl: Original Soundtrack. The album takes a bold, cinematic approach—blending New Wave textures, alternative energy, and psychedelic flourishes into a project that feels as much like a film score as a traditional record. Doug and Jon share the story of h...

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36:01

The Icicle Works Ian McNabb & Suzanne Vega

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/09/15

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. In this episode of The New Wave Music Podcast, Steve dives into Ian McNabb’s brand-new album If It Wasn’t For The Music, as well as Suzanne Vega’s Flying with Angels—her first collection of new songs in over a decade. We’ll also bring you the latest music news, including fresh releases from Sparks, The Charlatans, Nine Inch Nails, Robert Smith, and more. Ian McNabb: https://www.ianmcnabb.com/ Suzanne Vega: https://www.suzannevega.com...

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53:28

New Music Spotlight: Hayley and the Crushers

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/09/01

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. In this New Music Spotlight, Steve chats with Hayley Cain of Hayley and the Crushers—a band that blends surf, punk, and power pop with a sound best described as the Go-Go’s meets X. Hayley shares how the band first came together, the story behind their name, and the influences that shaped their one-of-a-kind sound. We also dive into tracks from their latest EP, Unsubscribe from the Underground, and much more. Hayley and the Cru...

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38:27

Interview: Peter Hooton from The Farm

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/08/18

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. In this episode Steve sits down with Peter Hooton, lead vocalist of The Farm. Peter reflects on how his passion for music and the vibrant Liverpool scene inspired him to form the band, and he opens up about the stories behind their biggest hits, including the enduring anthems “All Together Now” and “Groovy Train.” After more than 30 years, The Farm have returned with their first new album since 1994, Let the Music Take Control. Peter...

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28:24

Interview: Ivan Doroschuk from Men Without Hats

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2025/08/04

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. Season 6, Episode 114 In this episode, Steve sits down with Ivan Doroschuk, the unmistakable voice behind Men Without Hats. Ivan pulls back the curtain on how the band got its iconic name and what it was like working with one of his musical heroes. Ivan also gives us an inside look at their infectious new track, “I Love the 80s,” unpacking the clever hidden references woven through its lyrics. It’s a nostalgic trip packed with fresh ...

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46:51

Interview: Steve Hovington from B-Movie

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/07/24

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. Season 6, Episode 113. In this episode, Steve Hovington of B-Movie shares how the band got its cinematic name, the story behind ‘Nowhere Girl’, and the influences that shaped their sound. He also dives into his solo work on Audience With Myself, how The Killers sparked B-Movie’s comeback, and the lost tracks brought back on Hidden Treasures. A must-listen for fans of B-Movie and new wave nostalgia. B-Movie: https://www.b-movie....

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47:03

Billy Idol & Ministry

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/07/07

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. Season 6, Episode 112 After a big announcement from T-Bone, we're going to take a look at 2 very different albums. First up is the latest from new wave/punk legend Billy Idol and his 2025 album "Dream Into It." Up next, and not something we EVER thought we'd review, the latest from Ministry. Yes, Ministry. But you'll see why when you start listening. In music news we talk about the passing of an icon, Mike Pet...

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28:13

Interview: Strangelove - The Depeche Mode Experiance...

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/06/30

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. In this episode, Steve sits down with Strangelove – The Depeche Mode Experience to talk about life on the road, sharing the stage with legendary New Wave artists, and their deep connection to Depeche Mode’s legacy. The band also discusses their new album Rendition, which features their first original track, “Sublime.” Tune in as we explore the creative process behind the record, the influences that shaped it, and what’s next fo...

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Interview: Peter Godwin

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/06/16

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. In this episode, Steve speaks with New Wave icon Peter Godwin for an intimate and wide-ranging conversation. Peter takes us back to his early days with the influential band Metro, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and the creative sparks that lit some of his most iconic tracks. He opens up about the inspirations behind his biggest hits and gives us an inside look at his upcoming tour with the Lost 80s Live. As a special t...

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Interview: Limahl

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/05/26

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. In this episode, Steve sits down with Limahl, the iconic frontman of Kajagoogoo and solo artist behind the timeless hit “Never Ending Story.” Limahl shares the story behind his unique stage name, reflects on his breakout days with Kajagoogoo, and about collaborating with legendary producer Giorgio Moroder. He also discusses the story behind his atmospheric cover of “A Horse With No Name,” and much more. It’s a deep dive i...

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53:57

Interview: Barry Andrews from Shriekback

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/05/12

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. Season 6, Episode 108 In this episode Steve had the chance to talk with Barry Andrews, lead singer of the band Shriekback. They discuss the longevity of songs, Julie Andrews (no relation), the late, great bassist Dave Allen, their newly released 18th studio album, "Monument" and much more. Shriekback: https://shriekback.com/ Support the show

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38:40

Propaganda Interview With Ralf Dörper and Michael...

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/04/21

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. Season 6, Episode 107 Propaganda didn't produce too much music, but what they did will forever be remembered as some of the best of that era. Steve had a chance to talk to original members Ralf Dörper and Michael Mertens. They discuss their backgrounds, working with other musicians and producers, their new album and much more! Propaganda: https://propaganda-official.bandcamp.com/album/propaganda Enjoy the podcast?&n...

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Interview: Belouis Some

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/04/07

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. Season 6, Episode 106 Belious Some had a string of hits such as "Imagination" and "Some People," and on this episode Steve had the opportunity to talk with him. They discuss his name, creating a song for the Pretty In Pink soundtrack, potential new material, touring and much more! Belouis Some: https://www.belouissome.com/ Enjoy the podcast? How about buying us a cup of coffee? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/newwavemusic Su...

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37:52

New Music Spotlight: Julian Shah-Tayler Revisited

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/03/25

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. Season 6, Episode 105 Steve interviewed the extremely talented Julian Shah-Tayler in October of 2022, and now he has a new album out. So, they got together once again. They talk about collaborations, playing live, new material from Strangelove and, of course, his new album, "Honne Tatemae." https://www.julianshahtayler.com/ https://julianshah-tayler.bandcamp.com/ Enjoy the podcast? How about buying us a cup of coffee?http...

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41:29

Interview: Steve Bartek, Guitarist For Oingo Boingo

The New Wave Music Podcast ·

2025/03/17

We'd love to hear from you! Click here to send us a text. Season 6, Episode 104 Steve and T-Bone have seen Oingo Boingo (and Former Members) countless times, so when we had a chance to interview their guitarist Steve Bartek, we couldn't pass it up. We discuss his early music work, the origins of Boingo, Steve's involvement with Danny Elfman and so much more! Enjoy the podcast? How about buying us a cup of coffee?https://newwavemusicpodcast@yahoo.com Support the show

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