In My Life. Artists On The Record.

Stevie Nix

Music journalist Stevie Nix presents all the best bits from major interviews major artists have done - it's their audio autobiography!

21 Episodes

Kanye West
6/8/2023
1:07:09
Send us Fan MailKanye West goes on the record about:His parents — and, interestingly, it’s his father who he speaks mostly aboutJay-ZBarack ObamaMental healthHis contradictions.But mostly we’re going to explore what goes on in that head of his.
Bob Dylan - Part 2
6/1/2023
58:54
Send us Fan MailBob Dylan goes on the record about:Why he felt a phony in the 60s.His recording processWriting songs vs writing booksHis Born Again phase — both when he’s in it and out of itGun controlAbortionHis peers, including John Lennon and Paul McCartney.Want more? Go to my Substack page
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Bob Dylan - Part 1
5/25/2023
58:56
Send us Fan MailBob Dylan goes on the record about:His childhood and parentsWhy he changed his nameHis influencesHis disdain for the press, Time magazine in particularSongwriting, andA couple of his most iconic songs.Want more? Go to my Substack page
Neil Young
5/18/2023
1:10:21
Send us Fan MailNeil Young goes on the record about:His father, and the nickname he had as a childThe many tangents he’s taken in his careerBuffalo SpringfieldCrosby, Stills, Nash & YoungCrazy HorseThe infamous Geffen yearsHis songwriting processPlus:He has some excellent advice for budding artists The now-iconic line “it’s better to burn out than it is to fade away”Where he got the phrase “rust never sleeps” from
Yusuf/Cat Stevens
5/11/2023
52:25
Send us Fan MailYusuf goes on the record about:Growing upWanting to be a cartoonistHow he got the name Cat StevensGetting TBHis spiritual journeySongwritingQuitting musicHis comebackThe difference between Yusuf and Cat Stevens
Van Morrison - Part 2
5/4/2023
1:16:38
Send us Fan MailVan Morrison goes on the record about:PerformingRecordingSongwritingPlus he speaks about some of his most iconic songs and there’s also a fascinating insight into the real Van Morrison from fellow Irish musician Glen Hansard, who spent an eventful and enlightening night with him back in the day.
Van Morrison - Part 1
4/27/2023
52:41
Send us Fan MailVan Morrison goes on the record about the period leading up to and including Astral Weeks. He talks about:His childhoodHis musical influences, Ray Charles in particularHis early bandsHis window cleaning businessPaying his dues in GermanyThemTurning soloBrown Eyed GirlAstral Weeks
AC/DC
4/21/2023
1:13:17
Send us Fan MailAngus Young goes on the record about:Learning to play the guitarHis influencesHis brother MalcolmThe musicPlus, Brian Johnson goes on the record about:Bon ScottAuditioning for the band
Elton John
4/13/2023
1:20:10
Send us Fan MailElton John goes on the record about:His childhoodHis problematic relationship with his fatherDrugsJohn LennonHis first marriageHis sexualityHis gift — and his gift is his song, of courseSongwritingHis favourite songPlus he has a theory at to what killed Elvis and Michael Jackson — it wasn’t just the drugs.
Pink Floyd
4/6/2023
1:08:46
Send us Fan MailRoger Waters, Dave Gilmour and Nick Mason go on the record about:Syd BarrettDark Side Of The MoonWish You Were HereThe WallThe Final CutFeudsLive 8

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In My Life. Artists On The Record.

Stevie Nix

21 Episodes

Kanye West

Bob Dylan - Part 2

Bob Dylan - Part 1

Neil Young

Yusuf/Cat Stevens

Van Morrison - Part 2

Van Morrison - Part 1

AC/DC

Elton John

Pink Floyd