Nick Sheppard has lived an extraordinary life....

From coming of age in the midst of the burgeoning punk zeitgeist in England in the 1970's as he forged his musical path with The Cortinas, to his time in The Clash towards the somewhat contenious end of their run as "the only band that matters"

Nick discusses all this along with his many current musical outlets, his obversations about the evolution of the music industry and his life's journey that has taken him from Bristol to Perth - via stages all over the world.

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Rik van der Velde has lived an extraordinary life..

Rik has followed his musical calling his whole life, and it has led to remarkable places. He has worked with an incredible array of noteworthy names over his career - from the most famous musical artists in the world, political figures, titans of industry and even the occasional comedian.

Trying to cover the life of someone with as rich and dense history as Rik on a single podcast is an almost impossible task, but we did our best!

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Music by Ian Camus

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Brad Wesson has lived an extraordinary life...

Brad and his team have been at the forefront of the live music scene in Australia for a couple of decades. With a focus on bringing extreme metal bands to the country he has seen a lot in his years dealing with artists and various other stake holders in the live music game, he talks to us about a lot of that - the challenges, the triumphs and the occasional crazy rider request.

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https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvokCiP3mEAy1pHCdl0VUR8Bni2kAywgH

Music by Ian Camus

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Shane Pinnegar has lead an extraordinary life...

In this episode we sit down with Shane Pinnegar for a wide-ranging conversation about his life, career and passions.

We dive into his decades working as a music journalist and author, including his work with Rolling Stone, The Music and his own publication 100% Rock Magazine.

We also discuss his books and writing projects, his deep love of music and pop culture, and an honest and in-depth conversation about neurodivergence and how it has shaped his experiences, creativity and outlook on life

Paul Drake has lived an extraordinary life...

Paul was on the road as a Tour Manager & Photographer for an incredible array of bands from the 90's alternative music explosion.

He was in the van and front & centre to witness the rise of bands like Jimmy Eat World, At The Drive In, The Get Up Kids, The VSS and many, many more over the next few decades.

And all the while Paul documented these years in his own imitable style with his wonderful photography.

Among many other topics we discussed the journey from DIY small venue shows to larger venues and festivals as the bands he worked with had their meteoric rise, what it is like to be responsible for the logistics of a tour and his incredible work in the field of band photography.

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Recorded, edited and produced by Doomstone Productions https://www.instagram.com/doomstone_productions_au/

Music by Ian Camus

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