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by Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt
Rockonteurs is a podcast all about the real stories behind real music. Presented by Spandau Ballet’s Gary Kemp, who wrote and performed megahits like ‘Gold’ and ‘True’, and Guy Pratt, a bass player who shaped songs for the likes of Madonna and Pink Floyd, you’ll hear exclusive stories of life on the road, in the studio and what really happened behind the scenes from artists who wrote, performed and produced the some of the biggest classic rock and pop tracks of all time. Guests include Sir Bob Geldof, Roxy Music’s Phil Manzanera, super-producer Trevor Horn, Chris Difford of Squeeze and their bandmate from A Saucerful of Secrets, Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason.
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- 3 days ago59 min
Clint Boon talks Inspiral Carpets and the Manchester Chronicles
This week on the Rockonteurs podcast, Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt talk to a Manchester music legend. Clint Boon joins the podcast to chat about a lifetime leading the charge of Manchester’s rich history of bands and artists. Clint talks about joining the Inspiral Carpets and their upcoming new album called ‘Burn Like The Sun’ - out in January. Plus, Clint’s book is really worth a read, it’s out now and called ‘The Manchester Chronicles’. “The greatest rock ’n’ roll book ever written” - Guy GarveyFind Out More: https://geni.us/manchesterchroniclesInstagram @rockonteurs @guyprattofficial @garyjkemp @realclintboon @inspiral_carpets @gimmesugarproductions Listen to the podcast and watch some of our latest episodes on our Rockonteurs YouTube channel.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rockonteursFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockonteursTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therockonteursProduced for WMG UK by Ben Jones at Gimme Sugar Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 1 weeks ago1h 1m
Dick Taylor talks the Pretty Things and the Stones
This week on the Rockonteurs podcast, Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt talk to founding member of both the Pretty Things and the Rolling Stones Dick Taylor.Dick talks about the very early days of the Stones and his relationship with Brian, Mick and Keith. The Pretty Things have a brilliant and comprehensive box set of 5 decades of tracks out on November 20th called ‘Pretty Rare’. Pre-Order it here:https://theprettythings.lnk.to/Pretty_RareInstagram @rockonteurs @guyprattofficial @garyjkemp @gimmesugarproductions Listen to the podcast and watch some of our latest episodes on our Rockonteurs YouTube channel.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rockonteursFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockonteursTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therockonteursProduced for WMG UK by Ben Jones at Gimme Sugar Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 2 weeks ago1h 2m
Iron Maiden legend Nicko McBrain joins the Rockonteurs
This week on the Rockonteurs podcast, Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt talk to the brilliant Nicko McBrain about his incredible career with Iron Maiden.Nicko powered Maiden through their golden era, joining in 1982 and touring the world with the band at the peak of their powers. Nicko has just released his book ‘Hello Boys and Girls’ which is out now and published by Harper Collins.Find out more here: https://www.nickomcbrain.co.uk/Instagram @rockonteurs @guyprattofficial @garyjkemp @sirnickomcbrain @gimmesugarproductions Listen to the podcast and watch some of our latest episodes on our Rockonteurs YouTube channel.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rockonteursFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockonteursTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therockonteursProduced for WMG UK by Ben Jones at Gimme Sugar Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 3 weeks ago1h 6m
BP Fallon joins the Rockonteurs to talk Lennon, U2 and T.Rex
This week on the Rockonteurs podcast, Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt talk to the delightfully dapper BP Fallon. BP is a photographer, author, and musician. He was also a publicist and press agent for Marc Bolan, T.Rex, Led Zeppelin and U2 and was close friends with John and Yoko. Find out more at https://linktr.ee/bpfallonInstagram @rockonteurs @guyprattofficial @garyjkemp @bpfallon @bpfallonrocknrollwizard @gimmesugarproductions Listen to the podcast and watch some of our latest episodes on our Rockonteurs YouTube channel.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rockonteursFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockonteursTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therockonteursProduced for WMG UK by Ben Jones at Gimme Sugar Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Oct 10, 20261h 9m
Marco Pirroni talks to Guy and Gary about Adam and the Ants and Punk!
This week on the Rockonteurs podcast, Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt talk to the ever excellent Marco Pirroni.Marco talks about the punk explosion in the mid 70s and how he was in that Kings Road gang of likeminded kids, through to meeting Adam Ant and the series of Number 1 records that relationship created. We can’t recommend his new book enough, it’s called ‘Your Money or Your Life’ and is out now!Find out more here: https://linktr.ee/marco.pirroniInstagram @rockonteurs @guyprattofficial @garyjkemp @Marco.pirroni @gimmesugarproductions Listen to the podcast and watch some of our latest episodes on our Rockonteurs YouTube channel.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rockonteursFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockonteursTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therockonteursProduced for WMG UK by Ben Jones at Gimme Sugar Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Oct 3, 20261h 12m
Earl Slick joins the Rockonteurs podcast
This week on the Rockonteurs podcast, Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt talk to the legendary Earl Slick.What a guitarist, what a storyteller and what a career. In this episode he talks about working alongside David Bowie and John Lennon. It’s a classic Rockonteurs that’s for sure!Find out more at: https://earlslick.net/Plus, Guy got his hands on Gary's new book and gives us an overview of '1967, The World of Brian Epstein and the Beatles' which is out on October13th.Instagram @rockonteurs @guyprattofficial @garyjkemp @earlslick_official @gimmesugarproductionsListen to the podcast and watch some of our latest episodes on our Rockonteurs YouTube channel.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rockonteursFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockonteursTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therockonteursProduced for WMG UK by Ben Jones at Gimme Sugar Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Sep 26, 20261h 11m
Gerry Beckley from America joins the Rockonteurs
This week on the Rockonteurs podcast, Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt talk to Gerry Beckley about his career as a founding member of America and his solo years.America formed in 1970 and gave us timeless classics like ‘A Horse with No Name’, ‘Ventura Highway’ and ‘I Need You’. Winning a Grammy in 1973 and receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2012. Horse is a billion streamer and Gerry recently released a solo album ‘Merciful’ in August. He is a great storyteller, and as you will hear is a link to so many other guests and stories we have featured over the years on Rockonteurs. Buy the album: https://www.gerrybeckley.com/Instagram @rockonteurs @guyprattofficial @garyjkemp @GerryBeckley @gimmesugarproductions Listen to the podcast and watch some of our latest episodes on our Rockonteurs YouTube channel.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rockonteursFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockonteursTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therockonteursProduced for WMG UK by Ben Jones at Gimme Sugar Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Sep 19, 202655 min
Kim Carnes chats to Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt about her career in music
This week on the Rockonteurs podcast, Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt talk to the wonderful Kim Carnes about a lifetime making music.On October 23rd Kim releases a stunning Box Set entitled ‘Kim Carnes - Universal Songs: The A&M, EMI America & MCA Years’. It is a 10 CD box set that includes some of her most loved tracks, bonus material and new mixes. Kim talks to Guy and Gary about knowing she wanted to write songs from a really young age to writing with and recording with some of the all time greats. She’s a great storyteller and a true rockonteur. Pre-Order Link https://kimcarnesmusic.lnk.to/universalsongsInstagram @rockonteurs @guyprattofficial @garyjkemp @thekimcarnes @gimmesugarproductions Listen to the podcast and watch some of our latest episodes on our Rockonteurs YouTube channel.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rockonteursFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockonteursTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therockonteursProduced for WMG UK by Ben Jones at Gimme Sugar Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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About Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt
Rockonteurs is a podcast all about the real stories behind real music. Presented by Spandau Ballet’s Gary Kemp, who wrote and performed megahits like ‘Gold’ and ‘True’, and Guy Pratt, a bass player who shaped songs for the likes of Madonna and Pink Floyd, you’ll hear exclusive stories of life on the road, in the studio and what really happened behind the scenes from artists who wrote, performed and produced the some of the biggest classic rock and pop tracks of all time. Guests include Sir Bob Geldof, Roxy Music’s Phil Manzanera, super-producer Trevor Horn, Chris Difford of Squeeze and their bandmate from A Saucerful of Secrets, Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason.
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