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September 23, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast # 231: Geoff Stahl

Welcome to episode 231 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T and Yeastie Boys Now – as you probably know, as well as the usual platforms (this site, soundcloud, iTunes/Apple) you can now get to Sweetman Podcast on Spotify – follow it there and have it saved in your Spotify […]
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August 21, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast # 181: Marek Peszynski 

Welcome to episode 181 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T, Yeastie Boys and La Petite Chocolat.  Now – as you probably know, as well as the usual platforms (this site, soundcloud, iTunes/Apple) you can now get to Sweetman Podcast on Spotify – follow it there and have it saved in your Spotify library. I first met Marek Peszynski nearly 20 years ago. We worked together […]
Posted in Blog, Podcasts · Tagged Acast, Art, Chat, Club DJ, Collector, Conversation, DJ, Eastern Bloc, Interview, iTunes, J Dilla, LA, La Petite Chocolat, London, Marketing Manager, Off The Tracks, Orchestra Wellington, Podcast, Pop-Art, Radio Active, Real Groovy, Record Store, Simon Sweetman, Slum Village, Soundcloud, Spotify, Sweetman, Sweetman Podcast, Sweetman Podcast # 181, Sweetman Podcast # 181: Marek Peszynski, Sweetman Podcast: Marek Peszynski, T Leaf T, The CD Store, The Streets, Wellington, Yeastie Boys, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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August 1, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast # 178: Steve Francis (Bulletbelt)   

Welcome to episode 178 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T, Yeastie Boys and La Petite Chocolat.  Now – as you probably know, as well as the usual platforms (this site, soundcloud, iTunes/Apple) you can now get to Sweetman Podcast on Spotify – follow it there and have it saved in your Spotify library. Steve Francis is the drummer and driving force behind […]
Posted in Blog, Podcasts · Tagged Anchor/FM, Apple, Bulletbelt, Chat, Coach, Collector, Comics, Conversation, Dad, Death Metal, Deathgasm, Drummer, Drumming, Drums, ep.178, Family, Heavy Metal, https://bulletbeltnz.bandcamp.com/, Interview, iTunes, La Petite Chocolat, Masterton, metal, Metal Scene, Simon Sweetman, Soundcloud, Spotify, Steve Francis, Stitcher, Sweetman, Sweetman Podcast, Sweetman Podcast # 178: Steve Francis (Bulletbelt), Swim, Swim Coach, Swimmer, Swimming, Swimming Coach, T Leaf T, The Joker, Toys, Vinyl, Wellington, Yeastie Boys, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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May 15, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast # 168: Roy Dunningham

Welcome to episode 168 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T, Yeastie Boys and La Petite Chocolat.  Now – as you probably know, as well as the usual platforms (this site, soundcloud, iTunes/Apple) you can now get to Sweetman Podcast on Spotify – follow it there and have it saved in your Spotify library. This is a conversation with Roy Dunningham – he was […]
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March 12, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

RNZ: The Panel – What Makes Collectors Tick?

Usually when I’m on RNZ it’s to review albums – sometimes a concert or a feature. But the other week I got another call-up to have a wee crack on the Panel (w/ Wallace Chapman). They were talking about collecting and collectors. And there was a news story about a TradeMe auction for clearance stock from Real Groovy’s […]
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June 4, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

A Brony Tale: Film

A Brony Tale Director: Brent Hodge Hodgee Films This documentary doesn’t just capture an audience’s surprise at the cult of adult My Little Pony fans – the “Bronies” of the title – it follows its unlikely star as she realises she’s an object of worship amongst these grown men. Ashleigh Ball, a mostly failed actor […]
Posted in Blog · Tagged A Brony Tale, Brent Hodge, Bronies, Collector, Cult, Documentary, Fan-Boy, Fanaticism, Film, Film Review, Movie, Movie Review, My Little Brony, My Little Pony ·

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