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'60s '70s '80s - Warm, Candid, Classic Rock Interviews with Music Legends - A BREATH OF FRESH AIR

by Sandy Kaye

Iconic artists? Music Legends? Sandy Kaye interviews them all on A Breath of Fresh Air - a multi award-winning podcast featuring in-depth interviews with the artists you love. Through compelling conversations, we gain a rare, behind-the-scenes and intimate look at the personal stories and inspirations that fueled the music that shaped entire generations. Explore the lives, struggles, and creative journeys of these legends and relive the timeless hits that defined the soundtrack of our youth. It's all about Their Lives. Their Stories. Their Music. https://www.abreathoffreshair.com.au

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From The Beatles to T. Rex : Tony Newman’s Rock ’n’ Roll Story

Tony Newman has lived a life shaped by rock ’n’ roll’s biggest moments—and some of its hardest lessons. He is a drummer who has played with legendary acts including the

Nov 11
52 min

Gerry Beckley: Life Beyond America

Gerry Beckley, the legendary co-founder, singer, and songwriter of the iconic band America, joins host Sandy Kaye on A Breath of Fresh Air for an intimate look into his l

Nov 4
52 min

Keb’ Mo’: He Stopped Chasing Fame—Then Came Five Grammys

What happens when you keep doing what you love and stop chasing fame? For Keb’ Mo’, it meant finding his own voice—and eventually becoming one of contemporary blues’ mo

Oct 28
52 min

John Ford Coley: The Voice You Know, the Story You Don’t

John Ford Coley: The Life, the Hits and the Story Behind England Dan & John Ford Coley Some songs take you straight back to a moment, a place or a person. For millions o

Oct 21
52 min

Remembering David Surkamp: The Unforgettable Voice of Pavlov’s Dog

Some voices bring a whole era rushing back. David Surkamp’s is one of them. Instantly recognisable for its soaring pitch and emotional intensity, his singing helped giv

Oct 15
38 min

Paul Simon’s Graceland: The Cassette That Sparked a Comeback

A borrowed cassette helped spark Paul Simon’s extraordinary comeback. But the journey towards Graceland also placed him at the centre of a fierce debate about music, apar

Oct 14
52 min

Paper Lace’s Philip Wright: The Truth Behind ‘Billy Don’t Be a Hero’ & ‘The Night Chicago Died’

Step back into the unforgettable world of '70s pop as we welcom Philip Wright, original member, drummer and lead vocalist of the English band Paper Lace. In this episod

Oct 7
52 min

Jeff “Skunk” Baxter: From Steely Dan Guitar Hero to Missile Defence Expert

From founding member of Steely Dan and former guitarist with The Doobie Brothers, Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, comes the astonishing true story of one of the most fascinating liv

Sep 30
52 min

Carlos Santana: “I Am Not What Happened to Me”

Carlos Santana is celebrated worldwide as the guitar visionary whose fusion of Latin rhythms, rock, blues and jazz created one of the most distinctive sounds in popular m

Sep 23
52 min

Lobo Never Wanted Fame… But He Wrote Some of the Biggest Hits of the '70s

There are artists whose music instantly takes us back to another place and time, and Lobo is undoubtedly one of them. His gentle voice and heartfelt songwriting produce

Sep 16
52 min

How Cheap Trick Became Rock Legends Completely By Accident

Cheap Trick have been one of rock's most distinctive and enduring bands for more than five decades, creating timeless classics including I Want You To Want Me, Surrender,

Sep 9
52 min

The Zombies Were World Famous... So Why Was Colin Blunstone Broke?

Few voices are as instantly recognisable as Colin Blunstone's. As the lead singer of The Zombies, he helped define the sound of the British Invasion with timeless class

Sep 2
52 min

Aussie Rock Icon Angry Anderson Fighting for Life

Australian Rock legend Angry Anderson has been hospitalised after suffering a cardiac arrest in Brussels. Rose Tattoo released a statement some three weeks after their f

Sep 1
52 min

Steppenwolf's John Kay: From War Refugee to Rock Legend

Before stadium tours, platinum albums and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame recognition, John Kay was simply a young refugee searching for a better life. Music became his escape

Aug 26
52 min

Little River Band's Derek Pellicci with the Story Behind the Hits

Few Australian bands have enjoyed the extraordinary international success of Little River Band, and few people are better placed to tell that story than original drummer

Aug 19
52 min

Savoy Brown: The Band That Changed Blues Rock Forever

Long before blues rock became a global phenomenon, Savoy Brown was helping define the genre. Founded in London in 1965 by legendary guitarist Kim Simmonds, the band bec

Aug 12
52 min

The Damned's Rat Scabies: Inside the Birth of British Punk and 50 Years of Chaos

Before punk rock exploded into the mainstream, there was The Damned. They were the first UK punk band to release a single, the first to release an album, and among the

Aug 6
52 min

Louie Shelton: The Guitarist Behind Hundreds of Hit Songs You've Loved for 60 Years

Few musicians have influenced popular music as profoundly as Louie Shelton, yet millions of people know his guitar long before they know his name. In this episode of A Br

Jul 29
52 min

Glenn Hughes: The Untold Story of Deep Purple's Voice of Rock

Glenn Hughes is one of rock music's most enduring and distinctive talents. Known worldwide as the "Voice of Rock," he first rose to prominence with British rock band Tr

Jul 22
52 min

Steve Porcaro: Inside Toto, Thriller & Human Nature

Few musicians have influenced popular music quite like Steve Porcaro. As a founding member of Toto, Steve helped create one of the most successful and respected bands of

Jul 15
52 min

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