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December 2, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast # 241: John Newton

Welcome to episode 241 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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June 24, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast # 218: Paul McLaney on the return of Gramsci

Welcome to episode 218 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 […]
Posted in Blog, Podcasts · Tagged Acast, Anchor, Apple, Chat, Conversation, Dire Straits, Gramsci, Inheritance, Interview, Mark Knopfler, Paul McLaney, Paul McLaney on the return of Gramsci, Phone Interview, Pink Floyd, Podcast, Podcaster, Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, Stitcher, Sweetman Podcast, Sweetman Podcast # 218, Sweetman Podcast # 218: Paul McLaney on the return of Gramsci, T Leaf T, The Impending Adorations, Yeastie Boys, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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May 9, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

I Miss Podcasts – And Podcasting…

A lot of decisions were made for us when we went into Lockdown – a lot of things just suddenly didn’t seem so important. I decided, straight away, to put my podcast on hold. I’d been doing it every week for four years and it’s coming up to five years old in total (for the […]
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March 25, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast # 213: Mike White

Welcome to episode 213 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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May 9, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast # 167: Marnie Karmelita previews The Wellington Jazz Festival 

Welcome to episode 167 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. Here’s a conversation with Marnie Karmelita – she’s the […]
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December 31, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

2018: My Year in Review

Adapting. That’s the goal of the music and arts journo now. Has been the case for a few years. But never more so than right now. I started 2018 wondering if there was much point in writing or if there were any readers left for me at all even. I then decided it was about […]
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November 30, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast: Episode 92 – Scott Blanks

Welcome to episode 92 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T, Yeastie Boys and Le Petite Chocolat. This conversation is me chatting with “the Godfather of New Zealand Comedy” Scott Blanks. Twenty years ago he turned an old porno theatre into a comedy club – The Classic. It’s still rolling on, with nightly comedy bills. […]
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April 21, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast: Episode 59 – Nik Jarvie-Waldrom

Welcome to episode 59 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T, L’affare and Yeastie Boys. This one is a chat with my friend Nik Jarvie-Waldrom. She’s behind a series of interviews as part of the RNZ podcast series, Fathom. We’ve known each other for about a decade, worked the same day-job […]
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April 6, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast: Episode 57 – Myele Manzanza

Welcome to episode 57 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T, L’affare and Yeastie Boys. This one is a chat with musician Myele Manzanza. I first met Myele about five years ago when I interviewed him for this story around the release of his debut album. I knew he was […]
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