Long Way to the Top Podcast
1) S3E11 - Peter Hook & The Light (New Order, Joy Division)
From the shadows of Manchester’s post-punk explosion to the neon pulse of the world’s dance floors, few musicians have shaped modern music the way Peter Hook has. As the founding bassist o...Show More
2) S2E10 - Russell Morris
From the psychedelic poetry of ‘The Real Thing’ to the blues-soaked grit of ‘Sharkmouth,’ Russell Morris has lived every verse of the Australian rock story. Across six decades,...Show More
3) S3E9 - The Dead Daisies Special - Lookin' For Trouble
They’re not just a band — they’re a revolving door of rock royalty. With members who’ve shared stages with Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy, Dio, Mötley Crüe, and INXS, The Dea...Show More
4) S3E8 - Steve Lillywhite
If you grew up in the 70’s and 80’s you would have heard at least one of the records that my guest produced. With a string of huge artists like U2, Rolling Stones, Simple Minds, Talking He...Show More
5) S3E7 - Steve Kilbey (The Church)
My guest on today's show was described to me by Kate Ceberano as the God of Australian music. Apart from The Church, he's been in too many alt music bands to count, worked with countless artists here ...Show More
6) S3E6 - Alan Edwards
Excited to have spoken with my next guest, Alan Edwards, the godfather of British music PR. Alan has worked with some of the most legendary artists of our time, from David Bowie to the Spice Girls via...Show More
7) S3E5 - Youth (Martin Glover)
My next guest was a founding member of 80’s rock band Killing Joke, influencing bands like Metallica, Nirvana, Soundgarden. A self taught super producer, Youth started a label was responsible fo...Show More
8) S3E4 - Mark Butcher
My next guest is an English cricket commentator, former English Test Cricketer from 1992 until his retirement in 2009. He made his Test debut in 1997 in the Ashes series against Australia, Captained E...Show More
9) S3E3 - Grant Nicholas (Feeder)
With a discography described as floorless, 12 studio albums, 12 compilations, four EPs, and 43 singles while accumulating 25 top 75 singles, two Kerrang! Awards beating Muse and Stereophonics and...Show More
10) S3E2 - Think Loud - Ian Grant, Paul Mitchell & Leo Sayer
In 2023 a group was formed called Kindred Spirit, releasing a song called Think Loud to raise funds for Cure Parkinsons. The project was spearheaded by UK Manager, Ian Grant (Big Country, The Strangle...Show More