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The XS Noize Podcast

by Mark Millar | XS Noize

The XS Noize Podcast is a dynamic weekly exploration of the music world hosted by Mark Millar, editor-in-chief of XS Noize. Through insightful and in-depth interviews with musicians, producers, and managers, the podcast delves into the heart of today's music industry. Previous guests include Elbow, Crowded House, Cast, Kula Shaker, Shed Seven, Future Islands, Peter Frampton, John Lydon, Nick Heyward, Steven Wilson, Matt Goss, Billy Nomates, Tom Meighan, Toyah Wilcox, Midge Ure, Travis, New Order, The Killers, Tito Jackson, Simple Minds, Divine Comedy, Shaun Ryder, Gary Numan, Sleaford Mods, The Brand New Heavies. & many more.

Latest episodes

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Jim James on Wowed Out, Sobriety & the Future of My Morning Jacket (#301)

My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James joins Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to discuss his new solo album, Wowed Out, rediscovering music from his past, his journey to

Sep 29
46 min

Clint Boon on Manchester Chronicles & Inspiral Carpets (#300)

In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Clint Boon to discuss his autobiography, Manchester Chronicles: True Tales of Music, Madness and Mayhem

Sep 22
55 min

Stephen Mallinder: Cabaret Voltaire, CODE & the Final Tour (#299)

Stephen Mallinder joins Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to discuss Cabaret Voltaire's final tour, the return of Chris Watson, and the remastered edition of CODE. St

Sep 14
31 min

Jamie Webster: Running Round The Sun, Success & Self-Doubt (#298)

Jamie Webster joins Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to discuss his fourth studio album, Running Round The Sun, and the success, self-doubt and personal experiences be

Sep 1
49 min

The Proclaimers: What Offends Us—and Why We Never Look Back (#297)

The Proclaimers have never been interested in becoming a nostalgia act. Craig and Charlie Reid join Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to discuss what still drives—and o

Aug 25
30 min

Inside George Michael's Lost Album with Andros Georgiou (#296)

Andros Georgiou joins Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to reveal the remarkable story behind Trojan Souls—the ambitious George Michael album that was never completed.

Aug 18
46 min

MYSTERY JETS: Grief, Hope & A Hole to See the Sky Through (#295)

In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Mystery Jets' Blaine Harrison and Ollie Taylor to discuss their seventh studio album, A Hole to See the

Aug 11
51 min

LE BOOM on Immersive Shows, Irish Identity & Community (#294)

LE BOOM's Christy Leech joins Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast ahead of the duo's 360° immersive floor show at Limelight 1, Belfast. Christy explains how secret rave

Aug 4
33 min

Danny O'Donoghue on The Script's New Album, Songwriting & Being Human (#293)

The Script's Danny O'Donoghue joins Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to discuss the ideas, stories and songwriting behind the band's new album, "The User's Guide to Be

Jul 29
39 min

Tim Wheeler on Ash's 1977 at 30, Girl From Mars & Coming of Age at 19 (#292)

Tim Wheeler joins Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to discuss Ash's landmark debut album 1977, its 30th Anniversary Edition, "Girl From Mars," "Goldfinger," Owen Morri

Jul 14
44 min

Tony Visconti on David Bowie, Marc Bolan, Thin Lizzy & Blackstar (#291)

Tony Visconti joins Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to discuss David Bowie, Marc Bolan, T. Rex, Thin Lizzy, Phil Lynott, Blackstar, Scary Monsters, Holy Holy and the

Jul 6
40 min

Rosa Walton on 'Tell Me It's A Dream,' Let's Eat Grandma and Cyberpunk 2077 (#290)

Rosa Walton joins Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to discuss her debut solo album, Tell Me It's A Dream, out now via Transgressive Records. Best known as one half o

Jun 23
33 min

Dea Matrona on 'Hate That I Care,' Self-Producing and Creative Independence (#289)

Belfast rock duo Dea Matrona join Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to discuss their second album, Hate That I Care — a bold, more personal and self-assured new chapter

Jun 14
24 min

Embrace's Danny McNamara on The Good Will Out, Avalanche and 30 Years of the Band (#288)

Danny McNamara from Embrace joins Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to discuss the band's new album Avalanche, 30 years of Embrace, and why he feels more inspired now t

Jun 8
51 min

The Hoosiers on New Album 'Compassion,' Toxicity & Finding Joy Again (#287)

In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Irwin Sparkes and Alan Sharland from The Hoosiers to discuss their new album Compassion, the toxicity th

Jun 2
39 min

Robert Arkins on The Commitments, Jimmy Rabbitte and Life After the Film (#286)

In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Robert Arkins, best known to millions as Jimmy Rabbitte in Alan Parker's classic 1991 film The Commitmen

May 25
41 min

Nerina Pallot on 25 Years of Music and Why Hope Still Matters (#285)

Nerina Pallot joins Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to discuss 25 years of music, her new career-spanning collection Fire Escape Symphonies: The Best of Nerina Pallot

May 19
41 min

Broken Social Scene on "Remember The Humans," grief and why music still saves people (#284)

In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Kevin Drew and Charles Spearin of Broken Social Scene to discuss the band's new album, Remember The Huma

May 11
52 min

Deb Googe & Cara Tivey on da Googie, The Golden Thread & My Bloody Valentine (#283)

Deb Googe and Cara Tivey join Mark Millar on the XS Noize Podcast to discuss The Golden Thread — their debut full-length album together as da Googie + Cara Tivey. da Go

May 5
38 min

Glen Hansard on Don+t Settle - (Vol 1 Transmissions East), Bob Dylan, Busking and Capturing Songs in the Moment (#282)

In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Glen Hansard for a warm, honest and deeply reflective conversation about his new live album, Don+t Settl

Apr 29
57 min

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