🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥 In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the incredibly talented Georgie from Girlband. Georgie is a powerhouse vocalist and songwriter who has captivated audiences with her raw energy and powerful stage presence. Known for their unique blend of punk, pop, and rock, Girlband has made a significant mark on the music scene, with Georgie's dynamic vocals at the forefront of their success. In this episode, we cover:<ul><li>The evolution of Girlband and their creative journey</li><li>The songwriting process and the emotional depth behind the music</li><li>What's next for Girlband and the future of independent music</li></ul> 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more amazing conversations with incredible musicians!💥 Support the Podcast:<ul><li>Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a></li><li>Patreon – <a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a></li></ul> 🔔 Stay Connected:<ul><li>Website – <a href="https://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a></li><li>Twitter – @beatandtrackpod</li><li>Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast</li></ul> #OffTheBeatAndTrack #Georgie #Girlband #IndependentMusic #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #WomenInMusic #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

A great chat about music and more with Georgie

Special Guest - Girlband

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥 In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the legendary Paul Kelly—one of Australia’s most beloved and influential singer-songwriters.With a career spanning more than four decades, Paul has created a body of work that’s deeply woven into the fabric of Australian music and storytelling. Known for timeless songs like To Her Door, Before Too Long, and How to Make Gravy, his music captures everyday life with honesty, humour, and heart. 🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ Paul’s songwriting process and the stories behind his most iconic tracks✅ His influences and evolution as an artist✅ Reflections on his remarkable career and collaborations✅ What’s next for Paul Kelly and his ongoing creative journey 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more insightful conversations with the world’s most inspiring musicians! 💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #PaulKelly #AustralianMusic #SingerSongwriter #FolkRock #Storytelling #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #IconicArtists #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

A great chat about music and more

Special Guest - Paul Kelly

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Rod Jones, guitarist and songwriter from the legendary Scottish indie rock band Idlewild.Since the late ’90s, Idlewild have been one of the UK’s most respected alternative bands, blending fiery punk spirit with poetic lyricism and expansive melodies across albums like 100 Broken Windows, The Remote Part, and Everything Ever Written. Rod reflects on the band’s journey, his songwriting craft, and the lasting impact of their music. 🎸 In this episode, we cover:✅ The story of Idlewild and their evolution over the decades✅ Rod’s influences and approach to songwriting and guitar work✅ Stories from the studio and life on tour✅ What’s next for Rod and Idlewild 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with incredible musicians!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #RodJones #Idlewild #ScottishMusic #IndieRock #AlternativeRock #PostPunk #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Special Guest - Idlewild

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥 In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the incredible Nathan Sykes—singer, songwriter, and former member of the global pop phenomenon The Wanted. From topping charts around the world with massive hits like Glad You Came to launching a successful solo career with soulful tracks like Over and Over Again, Nathan has proven himself to be one of the most versatile voices in modern pop. He opens up about life in the spotlight, his creative journey, and his passion for making music that connects with fans everywhere. 🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ Nathan’s time with The Wanted and their meteoric rise✅ His transition to a solo career and artistic growth✅ Songwriting, collaborations, and influences✅ What’s next for Nathan Sykes and his upcoming projects 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with your favourite artists! 💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #NathanSykes #TheWanted #SoloArtist #PopMusic #SingerSongwriter #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #UKPop #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Special Guest - Nathan Sykes

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Lach Galbraith, keyboardist and vocalist for the Australian psychedelic surf-rock band Ocean Alley.Known for their sun-soaked grooves, lush melodies, and genre-blending sound, Ocean Alley have built a global following with standout albums like Lonely Diamond and Chiaroscuro, along with hits such as Confidence and Knees. Lach shares stories from the band’s journey—from their beginnings on Sydney’s Northern Beaches to becoming one of Australia’s most exciting exports. 🌊 In this episode, we cover:✅ The evolution of Ocean Alley and their creative process✅ Lach’s influences and role in shaping the band’s sound✅ Life on the road and connecting with fans worldwide✅ What’s next for Ocean Alley and their upcoming projects 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more amazing conversations with incredible musicians! 💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #OceanAlley #LachGalbraith #PsychedelicRock #SurfRock #AussieBands #NewMusic #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Special Guest - Ocean Alley

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Mike West, frontman of the cult Manchester band The Man From Delmonte.Beloved for their jangly guitars, witty lyrics, and bittersweet charm, The Man From Delmonte were part of Manchester’s vibrant late-’80s indie scene, earning a devoted following both in the UK and abroad. Mike shares stories from the band’s journey, their place in the legendary Manchester music landscape, and his reflections on life and music today. 🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ The origins of The Man From Delmonte and the Manchester scene✅ Mike’s influences and songwriting approach✅ Life as part of a cult band with a lasting legacy✅ What music and creativity mean to him now 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more conversations with the most fascinating voices in music! 💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #MikeWest #TheManFromDelmonte #ManchesterMusic #IndiePop #CultBands #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #80sIndie #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Special Guest - The Man From Delmonte

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥 In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Dan Le Gresley from the acclaimed UK soul-rock band The Milk.Blending soul, rock, funk, and gospel-inspired harmonies, The Milk have built a reputation for their powerful live shows and heartfelt, groove-driven records. With critically acclaimed albums like Cages and Favourite Worry, the band continues to push boundaries while staying true to their roots in authentic, emotionally charged music. 🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ The story of The Milk and their journey from Essex to the national stage✅ Dan’s influences and approach to songwriting and musicianship✅ The band’s unique sound and what fuels their creative process✅ What’s next for The Milk and their upcoming projects 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with incredible musicians!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #TheMilk #DanLeGresley #SoulRock #UKBands #FunkSoul #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Special Guest - The Milk

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥 In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the incredible Frazey Ford—the Canadian singer-songwriter known for her soulful voice, poetic lyrics, and deeply moving music. First rising to prominence with The Be Good Tanyas, Frazey has since carved out a powerful solo career, blending folk, soul, and Americana into a sound that’s entirely her own. With acclaimed albums like Indian Ocean and U Kin B the Sun, she continues to captivate audiences with music that is both intimate and transcendent. 🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ Frazey’s journey from The Be Good Tanyas to her solo career✅ Her songwriting process and the inspirations behind her music✅ The unique blend of genres that defines her sound✅ What’s next for Frazey Ford and her reflections on a life in music 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with extraordinary artists!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #FrazeyFord #TheBeGoodTanyas #FolkSoul #Americana #SingerSongwriter #IndieFolk #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Special Guest - Frazey Ford (The Be Good Tanyas)

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥 In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Danny Goffey, drummer and songwriter from the iconic Britpop band Supergrass.With unforgettable hits like Alright, Caught by the Fuzz, and Pumping on Your Stereo, Supergrass defined a generation with their infectious energy and timeless anthems. Danny reflects on the band’s meteoric rise, their place in the Britpop explosion, and his own journey as a musician, including his solo projects. 🥁 In this episode, we cover:✅ The rise of Supergrass and their impact on the Britpop era✅ Danny’s influences and approach to drumming and songwriting✅ Life on the road and behind the scenes of a legendary band✅ What’s next for Danny, including new projects and solo work 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more legendary conversations with some of the biggest names in music!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #DannyGoffey #Supergrass #Britpop #90sMusic #DrummerLife #UKRock #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Special Guest - Supergrass

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥 In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen is joined by the incredibly atmospheric and genre-blending band Chartreuse. Known for their hauntingly beautiful sound, Chartreuse blend elements of soul, folk, electronica, and alt-pop, creating music that’s deeply emotive, cinematic, and completely their own. With a growing reputation as one of the UK’s most exciting and original bands, they’re captivating listeners with every release. 🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ The origins of Chartreuse and their evolving sonic identity✅ The band’s unique approach to songwriting and production✅ Their influences, creative process, and lyrical depth✅ What’s next for Chartreuse and their upcoming projects 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with boundary-pushing artists! 💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #Chartreuse #AltPop #IndieSoul #NewMusic #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #AtmosphericSound #UKBands #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Special Guest - Chartreuse

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥 In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with James Veck-Gilodi, frontman of the acclaimed UK alternative rock band Deaf Havana.Known for their powerful mix of anthemic rock, raw honesty, and emotional storytelling, Deaf Havana have built a loyal fanbase with albums like Fools and Worthless Liars, All These Countless Nights, and The Present Is a Foreign Land. James opens up about the band’s journey, his evolution as a songwriter, and the personal experiences that fuel his music. 🎤 In this episode, we cover:✅ The rise of Deaf Havana and their changing sound over the years✅ James’s influences and approach to writing deeply personal lyrics✅ Stories from life on the road and connecting with fans✅ What’s next for James and Deaf Havana 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with incredible musicians!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #DeafHavana #JamesVeckGilodi #AlternativeRock #UKBands #IndieRock #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #SingerSongwriter #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Special Guest - Deaf Havana

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥 In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the incredible Lloren—the powerhouse vocalist and songwriter making waves in the UK music scene. Known for her soaring voice, emotive performances, and captivating blend of pop, soul, and cinematic influences, Lloren first caught national attention as a finalist on The Voice UK. Since then, she’s been crafting original music that’s as heartfelt as it is powerful, winning fans around the world. 🎤 In this episode, we cover:✅ Lloren’s journey from The Voice UK to independent artist✅ The inspirations and stories behind her music✅ Navigating the industry as a fiercely independent creative✅ What’s next for Lloren and her upcoming projects 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with exceptional artists! 💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #Lloren #TheVoiceUK #SingerSongwriter #PopMusic #SoulPop #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #WomenInMusic #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

A great chat about music and more with Lloren

Special Guest - Lloren

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥 In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the brilliant Laura-Mary Carter—singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known as one half of the acclaimed rock duo Blood Red Shoes. With a career spanning over a decade, Laura-Mary has been at the forefront of the UK alternative scene, delivering raw, hook-filled rock anthems and high-energy live performances around the world. In recent years, she’s also ventured into solo work, exploring a more intimate, Americana-inspired sound that showcases her versatility as an artist. 🎸 In this episode, we cover:✅ The rise and evolution of Blood Red Shoes✅ Laura-Mary’s journey into her solo career and new creative directions✅ Her songwriting process and musical influences ✅ What’s next for both her solo work and Blood Red Shoes👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with incredible musicians! 💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #LauraMaryCarter #BloodRedShoes #IndieRock #AlternativeRock #WomenInRock #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #SingerSongwriter #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

A great chat about music and more with Laura of Blood Red Shoes

Special Guest - Laura Mary Carter

Welcome to Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast with me Stu Whiffen. This episode is the 22nd of a series of online live shows with our Patreons. On this episode i chat to them about artists beginning with the letter L, this is an unstructured and fun chat. Hope you enjoy this chat and if you do please feel free to support the podcast here <a href="https://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack </a>or<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/611ee34b06c05e56f5f40f40/episodes/61653dd35776e600167979a4/www.patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>or<a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/611ee2c52781020016149df1/shows/611ee34b06c05e56f5f40f40/episodes/www.buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a> Please also subscribe and follow the podcast on the social media links below Off The Beat &amp; Track<a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/offthebeatandtrackpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/offthebeatandtrackpodcast/</a>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

a wonderful live show chat with lovely audience

Live Show - Artists Starting With The Letter L

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with rising star Issey Carts-Williams of the explosive London rock trio The Molotovs.With their raw energy, snarling vocals, and no-nonsense attitude, The Molotovs have been turning heads across the UK with a sound that channels the spirit of classic punk and Britpop. Issey talks about the band’s DIY ethos, their rapid rise, and what it means to carry the torch for a new generation of rock ‘n’ roll. 🎸 In this episode, we cover:✅ The formation of The Molotovs and their grassroots success✅ Issey’s influences✅ The band’s approach to live shows and building a loyal fanbase✅ What’s next for The Molotovs 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more conversations with the future (and legends) of rock!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #TheMolotovs #IsseyCartsWilliams #PunkRock #IndieRock #UKBands #NewMusic #MusicPodcast #GarageRock #BehindTheMusic #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

A great chat about music and more with Issey

Special Guest - The Molotovs

Welcome to Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast with me Stu Whiffen. This episode is the 21st of a series of online live shows with our Patreons. On this episode i chat to them about artists beginning with the letter k, this is an unstructured and fun chat. Hope you enjoy this chat and if you do please feel free to support the podcast here <a href="https://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack </a>or<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/611ee34b06c05e56f5f40f40/episodes/61653dd35776e600167979a4/www.patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>or<a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/611ee2c52781020016149df1/shows/611ee34b06c05e56f5f40f40/episodes/www.buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a> Please also subscribe and follow the podcast on the social media links below Off The Beat &amp; Track<a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/offthebeatandtrackpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/offthebeatandtrackpodcast/</a>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Live Show - Artists Starting With The Letter K

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥 In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the incredibly talented SJ (Sarah-Jane) from Morganway—lead vocalist of the critically acclaimed British Americana-rock band. Morganway has built a reputation for their rousing harmonies, cinematic soundscapes, and high-energy live performances. With influences ranging from folk and country to indie and rock, the band has captivated audiences across the UK and beyond. SJ’s powerhouse vocals and emotive storytelling are at the heart of their sound, making her one of the most compelling voices in modern Americana. 🎤 In this episode, we cover:✅ The evolution of Morganway and their unique blend of genres✅ SJ’s influences and approach to powerful, emotional vocals✅ The magic of live performances and touring as an independent band✅ What’s next for Morganway and the future of Americana in the UK 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more amazing conversations with incredible musicians!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #Morganway #SJMorganway #AmericanaRock #IndieFolk #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #FolkRock #LiveMusic #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Special Guest - Morganway

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the one and only Peter Cunnah, frontman and songwriter of the iconic '90s band D:Ream.Best known for their uplifting anthem Things Can Only Get Better, D:Ream blended pop, soul, and dance to create a sound that defined an era. Peter opens up about the band’s rise to fame, the song’s unexpected political legacy, and his lifelong love of music and songwriting. 🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ The story behind Things Can Only Get Better and its cultural impact✅ Peter’s journey through the music industry and the highs of the '90s dance-pop scene✅ Collaborating with musicians like Brian Cox and navigating fame✅ What D:Ream is up to now and Peter’s reflections on a life in music 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with iconic artists! 💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #PeterCunnah #DReam #ThingsCanOnlyGetBetter #90sDance #PopMusic #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #UKPopHistory #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Special Guest - D-Ream

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the powerful voice and mind behind Rise Against, Tim McIlrath—frontman, songwriter, and activist.Known for their hard-hitting blend of melodic hardcore and punk rock, Rise Against have built a global following by pairing explosive music with uncompromising messages. Tim opens up about the band’s roots, their mission-driven lyrics, and the role of music in challenging the status quo. 🎸 In this episode, we cover:✅ The evolution of Rise Against and their impact on punk rock✅ Tim’s influences and approach to writing politically charged music✅ Balancing commercial success with staying true to your message✅ What’s next for Rise Against and the fight for meaningful change 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more conversations with artists who use their voice for more than music.💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #TimMcIlrath #RiseAgainst #PunkRock #HardcorePunk #ActivistMusic #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #MelodicHardcore #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Special Guest - Rise Against

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen is joined by the brilliant Bobby Bluebell—songwriter, guitarist, and founding member of the iconic Scottish band The Bluebells. Best known for timeless hits like Young at Heart and Cath, The Bluebells helped define the sound of 1980s indie pop with jangly guitars, heartfelt lyrics, and infectious melodies. Bobby shares stories from the band’s early days, the unexpected return of Young at Heart to the charts, and his enduring love for songwriting and storytelling. 🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ The rise of The Bluebells and their place in UK pop history✅ The story behind Young at Heart and its surprise second life✅ Bobby’s songwriting process and collaborations over the years✅ Reflections on the music industry, legacy, and what’s next 👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more amazing conversations with music legends!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a>🎧 Patreon – <a href="https://Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a> 🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a>🐦 Twitter – <a href="https://twitter.com/beatandtrackpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@beatandtrackpod</a>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat &amp; Track Podcast #OffTheBeatAndTrack #BobbyBluebell #TheBluebells #YoungAtHeart #80sIndie #ScottishMusic #IndiePop #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #Songwriter #SubscribeNowSupport this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

A great chat about music and more with Bobby Bluebell

Special Guest - The Bluebells

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Off The Beat &amp; Track is the award winning and chart topping podcast from Stu Whiffen which is released through Scroobius Pips Distraction Pieces Network.Each episode feature a conversation with a special guest who will select 7 songs which have sound tracked their creative journey to date. We talk about songs that remind them of growing up, school, clubbing, home and so much moreExpect a warm, honest and funny chat with some fantastic guests.Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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