EP10: It's 1980 - My Bloody Valentine, Steve Howe and Elton John Rock the World
Send us a textIn this episode of Needlepoint, Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea delve into the rich tapestry of rock music, focusing on the year 1980 and its significant albums. The electric guitar is under the spotlight, as Paul and Daryl discuss the influence of iconic artists like My Bloody Valentine and Steve Howe, the resurgence of 80s bands, and the role of nostalgia in music. The conversation also touches on live performances, the upcoming Christmas issue of Record Collector, and reflections on the evolution of musical tastes.There's a nod to Todd Rundgren too, and Iron Maiden.#rockmusic #1980 #iconicalbums #MyBloodyValentine #Steve Howe #nostalgia#eightiesrock #liveperformances #musichistory #Record Collector #musicpodcastFind out more: Watch the podcast on YouTube Read the magazine: www.recordcollectormag.com Check out the rare record database: www.rarerecordpriceguide.com #musicexperts #musicanalysis #music #rockstars #recordcollecting #Needlepointpodcast #musicalgenius #musichistory #soulmusic #punk #mowtown #records #musiccharts #musictrends
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EP09: Jarvis Cocker's Record Collection Revealed
Send us a textJarvis Cocker's record collection and its significance is the focus of this episode of Needlepoint, as hosts Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea delve into the rich tapestry of rock music once again. They explore the evolution of Pulp, the influence of artists like Scott Walker, and the cultural impact of soundtracks. The conversation also touches on the legacy of Todd Rundgren, Terry Reid, and the importance of reader engagement in music journalism. The 1980s, the Beatles' influence on modern music, the impact of Live Aid on music culture and George Benson are all under the spotlight of these music moguls.#NeedlepointPodcast #JarvisCocker #Pulp #Britpop #ScottWalker #ToddRundgren #80sMusic #ClassicRock #Soundtracks #MusicPodcast #RockHistory #MusicLoversFind out more: Watch the podcast on YouTube Read the magazine: www.recordcollectormag.com Check out the rare record database: www.rarerecordpriceguide.com #musicexperts #musicanalysis #music #rockstars #recordcollecting #Needlepointpodcast #musicalgenius #musichistory #soulmusic #punk #mowtown #records #musiccharts #musictrends
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EP08: The 200 Most Collectable Records of All Time
Send us a textMichael Jackson, Nick Drake, The Sex Pistols and Charli XCX all get a mention in this episode of the Needlepoint podcast - along with some lesser known names who've taken the hosts by fancy. Music aficionados Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea delve into the world of collectible records, exploring the nuances of rarity, value, and the music industry. They discuss the importance of diverse voices in the record-collecting community, share insights from interviews with music legends, and reflect on personal music discoveries. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI in music publishing and the evolving trends in vinyl collecting, all while maintaining a light-hearted and engaging tone.Find out which music legends will be gracing the pages of the latest edition of Record Collector Magazine. Coming up: How rarity, value, and collectibility are distinct yet interconnected in the music world.Hear how diverse perspectives from various collectors enhance the understanding of record values.Interviews with music legends provide valuable insights into the industry.Find out how the impact of influential figures in the music industry shape artists' careers.Find out more: Watch the podcast on YouTube Read the magazine: www.recordcollectormag.com Check out the rare record database: www.rarerecordpriceguide.com #musicexperts #musicanalysis #music #rockstars #recordcollecting #Needlepointpodcast #musicalgenius #musichistory #soulmusic #punk #mowtown #records #musiccharts #musictrends
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EP07: Exploring David Gilmour's Musical Journey
Send us a textDavid Gilmour is the face of this episode of Record Collector Magazine and this episode of Needlepoint - bringing you music analysis across the decades.In their inimitable witty manner, music aficionados Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea delve into the latest issue featuring an exclusive interview with the British guitarist and singer/songwriter.They explore the legacy of Pink Floyd, the musical landscape of 1979, and the rise of synth pop. The conversation also touches on underrated artists like Brian Adams and the influence of Bill Haley. The hosts discuss the cult following of The Cardiac and reflect on U2's early days. They conclude with a preview of upcoming features in Record Collector, including a focus on Dexys Midnight Runners and Kevin Rowland's new book.Bryan Adams, Bill Haley and U2 all warrant a mention.#music #DavidGilmour #PinkFloyd #1979 #synth pop #BryanAdams #BillHaley #U2 #Record Collector #DexysMidnightRunnersFind out more: Watch the podcast on YouTube Read the magazine: www.recordcollectormag.com Check out the rare record database: www.rarerecordpriceguide.com #musicexperts #musicanalysis #music #rockstars #recordcollecting #Needlepointpodcast #musicalgenius #musichistory #soulmusic #punk #mowtown #records #musiccharts #musictrends
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EP06: The Legacy of Rock Icons - Reflections on The Impact of Brian Wilson and Sly Stone
Send us a textIn this episode of the Needlepoint podcast, hosts Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea delve into the rich tapestry of rock music, reflecting on the recent deaths of iconic artists Brian Wilson and Sly Stone. They discuss the impact of these losses on the music community and the significance of their legacies. The conversation shifts to the longevity of musical greatness, exploring which artists have sustained excellence over the years. The hosts also touch on the nature of genius in music, the evolving value of records, and the importance of lesser-known bands like Hatfield and the North and The Go-Betweens. They share personal experiences from recent musical events, emphasising the joy of discovering and celebrating music.In a nutshell:Brian Wilson's death marks a significant moment in rock history.The impact of iconic artists can reshape magazine covers and content.The conversation about rock star deaths often leads to reflections on legacy.Musical genius can be a finite resource, but its remnants linger.Record collecting values can shift dramatically after an artist's passing.The Go-Betweens' music remains relevant and impactful today.The importance of lesser-known bands in the music narrative is often overlooked.The market for unofficial recordings continues to thrive.Musical experiences can create lasting memories and connections.The evolution of music genres reflects broader cultural shifts.Find out more: Watch the podcast on YouTube Read the magazine: www.recordcollectormag.com Check out the rare record database: www.rarerecordpriceguide.com #musicexperts #musicanalysis #music #rockstars #recordcollecting #Needlepointpodcast #musicalgenius #musichistory #soulmusic #punk #mowtown #records #musiccharts #musictrends
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