Brenda Taylor and Karen McBride – Two super-fans help us to celebrate 40 years of The Style Council…
Category Archives: Podcast Episodes
Episode 163 – Billy Sullivan – Singer, Songwriter & Musician talks Paper Dreams Solo Debut, The Spitfires supporting Paul Weller, a love of The Jam and more…
Billy Sullivan – Singer, Songwriter & Musician talks Paper Dreams Solo Debut, The Spitfires supporting Paul Weller, a love of The Jam and more…
Episode 162: Ian Stone – Comedian, Broadcaster & Author of To Be Someone – A Memoir about One Teenager’s Obsession with The Jam…
Ian Stone – Comedian, Broadcaster & Author of To Be Someone – A Memoir about One Teenager’s Obsession with The Jam…
Episode 161: Keb Darge – Scottish DJ and music producer talks Lost & Found and DJ nights with Paul Weller…
Keb Darge – Scottish DJ and music producer talks Lost & Found and DJ nights with Paul Weller…
Episode 160: Andy Macdonald – Go-Discs – Independiente – Record Label Founder & Music Entrepreneur – World Exclusive Podcast.
Andy MacDonald – Go-Discs – Independiente – Record Label Founder & Music Entrepreneur.
Episode 159: Bob Manton & Jeff Shadbolt – The Purple Hearts
On this episode of The Paul Weller Fan Podcast, I chat with Bob Manton and ‘Just Jeff’ Shadbolt from The Purple Hearts. Formed in 1978, they were a mod-influenced band that blended elements of post-punk, new wave, and mod revival, creating a distinct and energetic sound that resonated with a wide audience beyond the confinesContinue reading “Episode 159: Bob Manton & Jeff Shadbolt – The Purple Hearts”
Episode 158: Kevin Metcalfe – Sound Mastering Legend looks back on 50 years in the business…
Part of the music industry for nearly 50 years, Kevin Metcalfe takes a break from enjoying his recent retirement to chat….
Episode 157: Chris Free – Songwriter – A Craze – Respond Records
Songwriter & musician Chris Free was one half of the duo A Craze who were signed to Paul Weller’s Respond record label in the early 1980s.
Episode 156: David Rowe – Super-Fan turns Merch-Man… A 45-year love story from The Jam to The Style Council to Paul Weller Solo…
David Rowe, and his partner, Jo White, have been to around 450 live shows and have some incredible stories and connections over the past 45 years… including joining the merchandise team for The Style Council and Paul Weller Solo!.
Episode 155: Fiona Cruickshank – Multi-award-winning Music Engineer, Producer, Mixer and Editor…
Fiona Cruickshank – Multi-award-winning Music Engineer, Producer, Mixer and Editor talks On Sunset, Fat Pop and more….
Episode 154: Steve Nichol – The Jam – 1981/82 – Trumpet & Keys + Loose Ends and more…
Episode 154: Steve Nichol – The Jam – 1981/82 – Trumpet & Keys + Loose Ends and more…
Episode 153: A Style Council 40th Anniversary Special with Mick Talbot, Jaye Ella-Ruth, Stewart Prosser and Camelle Hinds…
A Style Council 40th Anniversary Special with Mick Talbot, Jaye Ella-Ruth, Stewart Prosser and Camelle Hinds…
Episode 152: David Quantick – Music Journalist NME, Critic, Comedy Writer, Author and more…
David Quantick – NME, Journalist NME, Critic, Comedy Writer, Author and more…
Episode 151 : David F. Ross – Author – on love of The Jam, The Style Council and Paul Weller solo…
On this episode of The Paul Weller Fan Podcast, I am joined by Scottish author, David F. Ross.
David is an architect by day, and a hilarious social-media commentator, author and enabler by night.
His debut novel The Last Days of Disco inspired by The Jam’s 1979 classic album – Setting Sons – became an international best-seller in 2015…
Episode 150: Brendan Lynch – Producer, Engineer, Remixer – The Style Council, Paul Weller, Wild Wood, Stanley Road, Heavy Soul and more…
Brendan Lynch – Producer, Engineer, Remixer – The Style Council – Paul Weller, Wild Wood, Stanley Road, Heavy Soul and more…
Episode 149: Gwenno – Singer-Songwriter-Musician + Paul Weller Remixer…
Gwenno is another of those incredible talents to have entered Paul Weller’s orbit – first as somebody whose music he has regularly recommended, and then as a remixer for one of his songs from On Sunset in 2020.
Episode 148: Peter Anderson, Photographer, The Style Council…
Many of the most iconic images of The Style Council – Paul and Mick – were taken by Peter Anderson during their formative years (some taken before we even knew that they would be The Style Council).
Trough his lens, he managed to encapsulate the band’s energy, camaraderie, and distinctive fashion sense, which became an integral part of their identity.
Episode 147: Bev Bevan, Drummer – The Move, E.L.O., Black Sabbath… and for Paul Weller on the Wake Up The Nation LP…
Legendary Drummer, Bev Bevan shares memories of The Move, E.L.O and playin on Paul Weller’s Wake Up The Nation album….
Episode 146: Paul ‘Smiler’ Anderson – MOD Author & DJ – Recorded Live at The Water Rats, London
Mod Author and DJ, Paul ‘Smiler’ Anderson shares stories from The Jam to now.
Kicking off with how it was The Jam that ignited a lifelong passion for all things Mod.
Episode 145: Sarah Jane Morris – Singer, Songwriter, Actress shares stories of her incredible career + Red Wedge, a song gifted by Paul Weller, a Style Council cover and much more…
Sarah Jane Morris – Singer, Songwriter, Actress shares stories of her incredible career + Red Wedge, a song gifted by Paul Weller, a Style Council cover and much more..