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Scotpop

Allan Glen

Music writer, author and journalist Allan Glen interviews the bands, musicians, songwriters, filmmakers, record label bosses and writers who create the best Scottish pop. Allan is the author of Stuart Adamson - In a Big Country, the critically acclaimed biography on the Skids and Big Country legend, and a former NME writer and BBC broadcaster.

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  1. Mick MacNeil: Fall-outs, break-ups and make-up - the inside story of Simple Minds, Scotland's most successful band 50:00
  2. Emma Dunlop interview: What are some of the challenges facing new artists in Scotland today? 26:27
  3. Norman Blake (Teenage Fanclub): The inside story of Kurt Cobain's favourite band – and what happened next 38:55
  4. Sir Ian Rankin (author): 'Some of the greatest Scottish songwriters were Jekyll and Hyde characters' 24:01
  5. Clive Ford (Awrite Records/ex Skids roadie): The untold story of Stuart Adamson and the 'lost' Skids album 41:22
  6. Clare Grogan (Altered Images) - "The music press in the 80s was vitriolic – particularly to women' 24:45
  7. Chris Thomson (Friends Again/The Bathers) interview - Bathers, break-ups and bailiffs 47:27
  8. Davy Henderson (ex-Fire Engines/Win Pt 2) - 'People in the music business in the 80s were like politicians today - clueless' 50:57
  9. Davy Henderson (ex-Fire Engines/Win/Sexual Objects/Nectarine No. 9) – 'I just wish we'd told some people to f*** off' 30:55
  10. Steven Lindsay (ex-The Big Dish) – The Nearly Man of Scottish Pop 35:15
  11. Erin Reidy (Brontës) interview – 'We write our best songs when we're at our most vulnerable' 27:27
  12. Bruce Watson (Big Country) interview, pt2 – 'Stuart [Adamson] was like Jekyll and Hyde; on Monday, a brilliant guy, on Tuesday, your worst nightmare' 47:13
  13. Bruce Watson (Big Country) interview: 'Touring the world in the 80s was amazing – but you had to be on all the time' 24:36
  14. Is there a crisis in Scottish music? - Scotpop investigates 12:27
  15. Mike Scott (The Waterboys) interview – 'Simple Minds and U2 copped stuff from The Waterboys - especially U2' 56:42
  16. John Niven interview – 'I turned down Coldplay and Muse – and signed The Mike Flowers Pops' 37:01
  17. James Grant interview – ‘Our label spent millions on us - when we left we were £7 million in debt' 48:58
  18. Grant McPhee interview - the post-punk upstarts who created the Scottish music industry 32:33
  19. Douglas MacIntyre interview - Creeping Bent, Love and Money, The Bathers, Lloyd Cole, Friends Again 49:55
  20. 'Alcoholism and the music business are brutal; mixed together, they're explosive' – the tragedy of Stuart Adamson 19:37
  21. Sir Ian Rankin interview - how Scottish punk rock inspired one of the UK's most successful writers 21:14
  22. Scotpop - trailer 1:42
  23. Introducing ... Scotpop 2:34