Punk Stories: UK
Alison Bancroft
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S2E33 David Stooke Artist shares his tales of life on the road as a New Age Traveller
David Stooke Artist shares his tales of life on the road as a New Age Traveller. Stonehenge festival features in his many festival tales. Treworgey Tree Fayre unsurprisingly has a mention. David also…
S2E32 Si talks to Alison for Punk Stories UK about his turbulent younger years
Si talks to Alison for Punk Stories UK about his turbulent younger years, how he used university to escape from those times and how he went on to taking part in demonstrations and direct action.
S2E31 Tel's Punk Story, words spoken by lifetime friend Nick Oakley (Chimp)
Terry (Tel) Wright Born 6th September 1965, Died 8th January 1989 (aged 23) Tel's Punk Story, words spoken by lifetime friend Nick Oakley (Chimp)
S2E30 Adrian Street (Adrian Stranik) fills us in on his musical influences and music career
Adrian Street (Adrian Stranik) was influenced by Rock and Roll, he tells us about his first recording, a local compilation album, through his gigs stretching across to the USA to becoming a published…
S2E29 Colin (Colsk) Latter interview for Punk Stories UK October 2024
Colin (Colsk) Latter shares his punk story. He talks about bands, namely The Epileptics, Flux of Pink Indians amongst others, his painting and a connection to Tommy 'The Terrible'. Would like to…
S2E28 Stefan (Stef) Goodheir interview for Punk Stories UK Sept 24
Stef tells us about his reasons for leaving Glasgow to come to England, taking part in Stop the City in Scotland and a tale of a green corduroy suit complete with waistcoat. Just a heads up, this…
S2E27 Mikki Thomas (Mikki Mu) The Starting Gate and The Joint in Milton Keynes
Mikki Thomas (Mikki Mu) talks about the history of the club from its inception at The Starting Gate all the way through to The Joint and beyond. This interview taken from the recent upload of the…
S2E26 Greg Howes interview for Punk Stories Sept 24
Greg tells us about hearing The Clash on the radio and it changing his life, DIY Punk clothing, Friars Venue and an unfortunate event with a neck chain.
S2E24 Paul (Will) Williams interview for Punk Stories July 24
Paul tells us about his humble beginnings using his bunk bed to practice drumming, playing with Eddie Stanton in Peace of Crecy to enjoying more mellow music including 70's Disco.
S2E23 Rob Taylor Interview for Punk Stories June 2024
Rob tells us about his love of music, the many bands he has been in, the fun and the more serious, and how he is still involved in the music scene.
S2E21 Jasmine Storm The Starting Gate and The Joint in Milton Keynes
Jasmine Storm talks about how she discovered The Starting Gate and how she "found her tribe” This interview taken from the recent upload of the recent podcast about Peartree Bridge Centre.
S2E20 Steve Spon from UK Decay tells us about bands and tours from his past
Steve Spon from many bands including Pneumania and UK Decay from Luton tells us about gigging, riots, recording and doing a tour supporting Dead Kennedys. Apologies for the sound not being as clear…
S2E19 Memories of Peartree, The Starting Gate and The Joint
In this podcast you will hear Lisa Hosking, Mikki Mu, Jasmine Storm and Debra Mathews talk about their memories of Peartree Bridge. Peartree Bridge Youth Centre came to be the place to go for live…
S2E18 Memories of Rock Against Racism March and Concert 1978, Clash, X-Ray Spex, Steel Pulse, Tom Robinson Band
Memories of the Rock Against Racism March and Concert 1978, Clash, X-Ray Spex, Steel Pulse, Tom Robinson Band. On the 30th of April 2024 it will be the 46th anniversary of the Rock Against Racism…
S2E17 Nick Oakley (Chimp) tells Simon Oakley's (Si) Punk Story
Nick Oakley (Chimp) tells his brother Simon Oakley's (Si) Punk Story as he isn't here to tell it himself.
S2E16 Alison Bancroft interview for Punk Stories. March 2024
I have been adding interviews with lots of punks for the Punk Stories podcast and a few folks have asked to hear mine. Here is a few of my memories, not all of course as there just isn't enough time…
S2E15 Chris (Bone) Reeves Interview for Punk Stories. March 2024
Bone talks about Glam rock, brothel creepers from the catalogue and sewing his own punk clothing. Alison Bancroft interviewing Chris (Bone) Reeves in 2024. Punk Stories.
S2E14 Stevie Martin Interview for Punk Stories. March 2024
Stevie talks about finding his place with punks, running away from home and belching on fizzy cider. Alison Bancroft interviewing Stevie Martin in 2024. Punk Stories.
S2E13 Lee Scriven Interview March 2024. Punk Stories.
Lee talks about gigs, old school mates who 'made it', bands he helped create and slaughtering guinea pigs! Alison Bancroft interviewing Lee Scriven in 2024. Punk Stories.
S2E12 Dominic (Dom) interview Feb 2024. Punk Stories.
Listen to Dom talk about discovering punk, gigs, bands, hitchhiking and the zen of Crass guitarists. Alison Bancroft interviewing Dominic (Dom) in Feb 2024. Punk Stories.
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Punk Stories: UK has published 29 episodes since January 2024, covering topics in Documentary, History.
Punk Stories: UK is currently moderate with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 28m.
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