Episodes

  • Neil Sedaka. "Don't compare me to Barry Manilow!"
    May 18 2024

    Sedaka says he has "balls and substance" and that Manilow doesn't. You decide!

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    17 mins
  • Joe Jackson the Interviewer interviews Joe Jackson the singer!
    May 18 2024

    I had a bit of fun with my namesake while we discussed his musical influences. Btw, he was originally 'David Jackson' and I was always 'Joe'!

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    28 mins
  • Boy George: For the Love of Larry Mullen Jnr. From The Joe Jackson Archive
    May 11 2024

    A great wide-ranging chat with Boy George, who had told me in 1987 that he fancied Larry!

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    43 mins
  • Nils Lofgren: The music That Made Me. From The Joe Jackson Archive
    May 11 2024

    A timely repost for this fun recording made in my home studio in Dublin, where Nils saw an 'Elvis guitar' I had and said "Bruce would love that." He didn't say Bruce who.

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    30 mins
  • James Taylor 1988. Probably his best in-depth interview
    May 4 2024

    This was an amazing chat I had with Taylor in a hotel in London in 1988. It remains provocative and controversial. Repost

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    49 mins
  • Mark Knopfler: The Music That Made Me. From The joe Jackson Archive
    May 4 2024

    At home with Mark, in his home studio, talking abut the music that made him what he is

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    39 mins
  • Joe Jackson celebrating the Carpenters. From The Joe Jackson Archive
    Apr 27 2024

    I think we all should define for ourselves what is "cool." At one point it was decidedly uncool to liker the music of the Carpenters, but here I happily celebrated them on an Irish radio show

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    7 mins
  • Jon Bon Jovi 1993 on sex, gangs, and rock 'n'roll. From The Joe Jackson Archive
    Apr 27 2024

    Here in 1993, I took Jon Bon Jovi to task for using the word "faggots" on stage, and he talks about all that other stuff. A slice of rock history.

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    20 mins