Join Made In Scotland for an exclusive Blue Nile event, The 3rd Gathering of The Blue Nile fans from across the world, Scotland, England, Wales, Ireland, Europe,America and many more... Wonderful people who come together to celebrate one of Scotlands finest ever bands 'The Blue Nile'. In this episode we chat with the fans and fellow musicians about their love for The Blue Nile and what the songs mean to them. So many great songs and great people in this episode within the heart of Glasgow's Oran Mor... the home of The Blue Nile. None of this would be possible without the efforts of The Blue Ni ..read more

STARLESS: Join me for a chat with Paul McGeechan, one of Scotlands most iconic musical talents and record producers. With a career spanning 40 years Paul is truly a master of his craft. With influential Scottish bands such as Friends Again, Love & Money and Starless... This episode is all about STARLESS. We chat about life after Love & Money, how the STARLESS concept came about, Paul's masterplanning to pull all these iconic vocalists and artists in their own right to come together and record as STARLESS, what the future holds for Paul and the new STARLESS album which should be out 202 ..read more

Join Made In Scotland 80's for an EXCLUSIVE podcast episode with Dan O'Neill from The River Detectives. We go back to the very early days of when Dan and Sam met at School, to the first incarnation of The River Detectives. We cover the iconic masterpiece albums of 'Saturday Night, Sunday Morning' 'Elvis Has Left The Building' and their third and final album 'King Of The Ghost Train Ride'. From humble beginning in the shadows of the formed Scottish steelworks The Ravenscraig' Dan and Sam went on to become one of Scotlands most loved and respected bands of their time. Headlining the South Africa ..read more

Join MADE IN SCOTLAND 80's for a Listeners Special Dedication Episode. With songs from Rab Noakes, Idlewild, Big Country, Sunset Gun, Teenage Fanclub and more... Huge THANK YOU to everyone who took the time top getting in contact and send in their requests. Enjoy people and all the very best for 2023.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dougie-smith/message ..read more

Join me for a chat with Paul McGeechan, one of Scotlands most iconic musical talents and record producers. With a career spanning 40 years Paul is truly a master of his craft. With influential bands such as Friends Again, Love & Money and Starless... and now is one of Scotlands elite producers, producing and remastering over 600 albums to date... In this episode we go back to where it all began... The birth of Friends Again, Paul's meeting with (The Bathers) Chris Thomson and his Love & Money partner James Grant. Neil Cunningham and Stuart Kerr completing the line up of FA . With the m ..read more

It's been a fabulous year for stepping back into Scotland in the 80's so why not join me for a round up of Season 1 of the Made In Scotland 80's podcast. With chat and tunes from Jesse Rae, Friends Again, Bloomsday, The Bathers, BMX Bandits, Soup Dragons, The Blue Nile, The Associates, Kevin McDermott Orchestra, The Trashcan Sinatra's, Love & Money and Starless.  SUBSCRIBE FOR SEASON 2, where we'll have more of the same and tons of amazingly talented musicians. A massive heartfelt THANK YOU to all our listeners and Twitter followers...  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcas ..read more

The brainchild of one of Scotlands finest musicians/producers PAUL McGEECHAN (Friends Again, Love & Money) brings you STARLESS. A collective of some of our best loved artists and singers under one roof. Join us for some behind the scene's and backstage interviews and live performances on this much anticipated concert recorded LIVE at The Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow. we catch up with CHRIS THOMSON (The Bathers) JOSH McGEECHAN (Guitars) EMMA POLLOCK (The Delgado's) MARIE CLAIRE LEE, GRAHAME SKINNER (Hipsway) and the unmistakable aura of JERRY BURNS. A beautiful concert in a beautiful locatio ..read more

LOVE AND MONEY: Join me for a chat with Paul McGeechan, one of Scotlands most iconic musical talents and record producers. With a career spanning 40 years Paul is truly a master of his craft. With influential bands such as Friends Again, Love & Money and Starless... This episode is all Love and Money. We chat about the forming after Friends Again and the bands iconic career with classic albums such as 'All You Need Is... Love & Money', 'Strange Kind of Love', 'The Mother's Boy', 'Dogs In The Traffic', 'Littledeath' and 'The Devil's Debt'. Paul gives us an insight into living the life o ..read more

THE BATHERS LIVE IN CONCERT 2022: Join me for the much anticipated return of The Bathers live in concert. Recorded at the exclusive 'Woodside' Venue, Aberdour. An up close an intimate gig from Chris Thomson and friends (Paul McGeechan, Hazel Morrison and Callum McNair). Including interviews with Hazel Morrison and Chris Thomson. With audience snippets and an interview with the guys who make these gigs possible, John McTaggart and Geno Williams. We have exclusive live material from STARLESS, FRIENDS AGAIN, THE BATHERS and some BLUE NILE covers. A must for anyone who appreciates stunning music c ..read more

A fabulous dive into the TRASHCAN SINATRA'S with John Douglas. We discuss early days and early gig's, touring. The iconic back catalogue including 6 sublime album's from 'CAKE' in 1990 to 'WILD PENDULUM' 2016. We also chat about new music, two new singles and a possible new album release in 2023. The Trashcan Sinatra's are one of Scotlands most successful bands and have spanned generations with their perfect indie pop songs. This episode is not to be missed if you are a fan.. it's a must.... if your new to the Trashcans, again, don't miss this one.. you will be hooked!  You can support th ..read more