Access All Areas (The Tom Russell Tapes)

Access All Areas (The Tom Russell Tapes)
Podcast Description
While rummaging through his loft, legendary Scottish rock DJ Tom Russell discovered dozens of long-lost interviews with rock’s biggest icons. Now, joined by music superfans Scott McArthur and Andy Muir, he’s dusting off the tapes and diving back into the memories, the nostalgia, and the magic. Each episode pairs a rare, rarely heard interview with new reflections, backstage memories, and the kind of chat only true fans can have. Join us on our latest rummage—this is your all-access pass to rock history.
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Focuses on music history, personal anecdotes, and behind-the-scenes stories from iconic rock figures, with episodes featuring interviews like Neil Peart discussing touring challenges and David Coverdale sharing behind-the-scenes tales about his band Whitesnake.

While rummaging through his loft, legendary Scottish rock DJ Tom Russell discovered dozens of long-lost interviews with rock’s biggest icons. Now, joined by music superfans Scott McArthur and Andy Muir, he’s dusting off the tapes and diving back into the memories, the nostalgia, and the magic. Each episode pairs a rare, rarely heard interview with new reflections, backstage memories, and the kind of chat only true fans can have. Join us on our latest rummage—this is your all-access pass to rock history.
In this episode, we are backstage with, Derek Dick AKA Fish from 1989 just after he had left progressive rock band Marillion.
Fish is clearly very comfortable to chat with legendary Scottish rock DJ, Tom Russell, about his time with Marillion, his new music and what is next for him in the turbulent music industry of the day. This is a frank and personal conversation in which we hear the truth about how Fish felt about leaving Marillion at their commercial peak.

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