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Splash Stories -The 90's Music Scene. Legendary London Venue. Telling Tales. New story every 1st of the Month

London UK 90's music scene & Legendary London theatre venue celebfrates the stories of then and now of the artists and scenesters then and now ...always splash stories past and present day

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The Splash Stories podcast celebrates the 90's music scene and the influence of London’s infamous Splash Club venue which was to London what CBGB’s was to New York in 90’s UK. Splash Stories takes in the stories, the bands, the live shows and talks to the people on the scene, the fans, the journalists, the fashions and the wider entertainment industry. Backstage stories and interviews behind the shows at the Venue from- Oasis,Travis,Skunk Anansie, Placebo, Feeder, Moby, Weezer, Bush, Beck, T ...
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Send us a text Ben Steadman & Diamond Dave bring you a Splash Stories Halloween Special with guitar maestro Mark Gemini Thwaite before he releases his new record with SEVENDIALS and prior to his tour with the Wonder Stuff ..the man gets around as he shares his Splash Story covering all that groundbreaking music he's made over the years ... SEVENDIA…
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Send us a text Splash Stories chats with John Douglas celebrating the 20-year anniversary of milestone Trashcan Sinatras album Weightlifting & previewing his debut North American Tour kicking off October 1 2024 showcasing original material and new recordings of fave Trashcan Sinatras' material. Joined for West coast and Midwest dates by Lily Vakili…
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Send us a text Splash Stories caught up with Mary Byker well known for his work as the lead singer of Gaye Bykers on Acid, Pop Will Eat Itself, Pigface and Apollo 440 and as a record producer and DJ/MC. We spoke just before he headed off to pick up his new pair of glasses before the start of the Gaye Bykers on Acid's Intermittent Fasting Tour which…
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Send us a text Splash Stories welcomes Chris Connelly talking from his home in Chicago for a memorable musical memoir amongst the streets the guts and the character of Edinburgh. His latest 8 track album 'The Lives and Loves of the Serial Homesick, Vol. 1' is a paean to his city- and a beautiful and profound one at that - capturing the essence of h…
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Send us a text Welcome to another Splash Story. This month Ben Steadman & Diamond Dave are joined by Kav Sandhu of Happy Monday's who joined Splash Stories from New York for a superb and heartfelt interview to talk about his Blitz Vega Band with the Smith's bass player Andy Rourke, his passing and plans to tour the album ‘Northern Gentleman’, which…
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Send us a text Dale Crover shares his Splash Story with myself and Diamond Dave and he's one hell of a laid back good humoured guy. He tells us he's fabulous ! He had a rough time of it sometime back having to undergo an emergency spinal surgery operation so that's good to hear. Not for the faint hearted but he's a Melvin right! On tour with Minist…
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Send us a text Your Splash Stories hosts Ben Steadman & Diamond Dave caught up with the whirlwind that is Frank Turner for his Splash Story. After disbanding post hardcore band Million Dead in 2005 punk folk rocker Frank Turner is well on the way to performing 3000 shows . He releases his self produced 10th album Undefeated - "a record about surviv…
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Send us a text Splash Stories caught up with Mel Gaynor just after his opening show at The Water Rats London Kings X - The Splash Club's original venue back in the 90's...�� For background... Mel was Simple Minds Drummer & has played alongside Elton John, Lou Reed, Tina Turner, Meat Loaf, Kirsty MacColl, Orange Juice, Peter Gabriel, The Pretenders,…
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Send us a text Republica are back ! Ben Steadman & Diamond Dave caught up with Saffron on Splash Stories to talk past present and future. Saffron's a real gem and her love for life so infectious. Catch Republica on live dates and festivals in the coming months and Saffron on the Britpop Classical tour live with orchestra https://republicaofficial.b…
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Send us a text Splash Stories dived in at the deep end with Katie Puckrik - dancer, performer, broadcaster writer and so much more besides. She danced in the 80's with Royal Ballet Punk Michael Clark, on the Pet Shop Boys tour in '91, hit UK notoriety hosting Channel 4’s The Word in the 1990s , created and hosted the British television talk show Py…
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Send us a text James Atkin shares his Splash Story ... EMF are number 1 with Hello People featuring Stephen Fry Hello People with its’ indie groove is a call to stand with tolerance against the hate-myths of immigration whilst putting a smile on people's faces. Why Stephen Fry? Unbelievable was on his ‘100years of the BBC’ happy mix (along with Dan…
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Send us a text Showman and hard rocking CJ Wildheart wears his heart on his sleeve . He talked to Splash Stories about writing SPLiT whilst on the move and loving the freedom of being in control. He talks punk rock roots and doing it for yourself. Track 1 Kick Down The Walls is a rally call to the youthful energy that sets the tone for what's to co…
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Send us a text Hifi Sean lead singer of Soup Dragons shared so many telling tales with Ben Steadman and Diamond Dave we will have to revisit more of them at a later date. The Soup Dragons, had a worldwide top 5 hit with the track “I’m Free” in 1990 & play their first live shows in 30 years with the original line-up. https://linktr.ee/thesoupdragons…
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Send us a text Terrorvision are amongst Yorkshire's finest bands ...We are talking bands like : Arctic Monkeys, The Cribs, Pulp, Gang of Four, Pigeon Detectives, Human League, Bring Me The Horizon, Soft Cell,Def Leppard to name a few. Splash Stories celebrates 30 years of Terrorvision who are back on the road with some wonderful live shows across t…
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Send us a text Splash Stories caught up with alternative rockers Kingmaker recently. For a time in the early 90’s Hull alternative rockers Kingmaker were the darlings of NME and had Suede tour with them just before their The Drowners release as did Radiohead - Pre Pablo Honey. Myles Howell: “Kingmaker were influenced by the likes of the Pixies and …
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Send us a text Adam Lee joined Splash Stories talking China Drum and touring in support of noted punk and alternative rock groups, including Green Day & Ash and Supergrass and what they are up to now ... Check out Wuthering Heights - China Drum cover - no less... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBviQXfuu3c&pp=ygUcY2hpbmEgZHJ1bSB3dXRoZXJpbmcgaGVpZ2h…
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Send us a text Splash Stories enjoyed a cracking chat with Jim Bob - front man of Carter USM - To celebrate his 12th solo studio album : – Thanks For Reaching Out - a stone cold masterpiece. • Featuring 38 minutes of pop, punk rock and devastatingly moving ballads. The title track offers a feeling of hope and romance in an “effed up world”. With it…
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Send us a text Splash Stories talk to Adam Mole about Pop Will Itself and PWEI's book 1981-1988 The Independent Years a riotous feast choc- a -bloc full of graphics, flyers, posters, artwork merchandise, memorabilia and poppiecock stories ... https://www.shopwilleatitself.com/tshirts-merch/p/pweibook https://popwilleatitself.co.uk/ https://www.inst…
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Send us a text Everett True put them on the cover of the 29 March 1997 Melody Maker calling them the "best live band in Britain". Symposium played support to Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Foo Fighters, Deftones, No Doubt and toured the United States on the Warped Tour with NOFX, Bad Religion & Rancid. https://www.facebook.com/symposiumofficial.uk https:/…
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Send us a text Join Ben Steadman and Diamond Dave on Splash Stories for a cracking chat with Charlie Beddoes - Bad Ass bassist turned author of Overdriven and a regular Splash Club performer visitor and comrade. 'A funny, sad and highly compelling page turner, written in the authentic rock and roll voice of the woman who lived it. I loved this book…
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Send us a text Splash Stories hosted a special Vive Le Rock podcast with editor and Desperate Measures frontman Eugene Butcher ahead of The Resurrection : The Vive Le Rock awards show on April 6 2023 at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire. Vive Le Rock is the world's only Rock n' Roll Punk & New Wave Magazine celebrating punk, glam, new wave, garage, s…
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Send us a text In their own words the band Therapy? Have been helping the afflicted since 1990. Indeed they have. Ben Steadman & Diamond Dave caught up with vocalist Andy Cairns to discuss the bands early days formation, coming by the band name , why the infamous question mark, their first show at The Splash Club in June 1995, Andy's vibes and thou…
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Send us a text The irrepressible and effervescent and legendary broadcaster Gary Crowley talks to Splash Stories about his CD boxset : Indie 90s Playback Classics, Curveballs and Bangers. Gary reminisces about gigs bands and his lifetime as a passionate music lover and broadcaster. Support the show Get in touch with Splash Stories : splashclubtv@gm…
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Send us a text Thanks for joining us every first of the month on Splash Stories. This episode is a bonus highlights show and for what's coming up. See you soon and do get in contact with us ...we'd love to hear from you splashclubtv@gmail.com. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/splash-stories-the-90s-music-scene-legendary-london/id1613247196 htt…
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Send us a text Pearl and Danny telling tales to Splash Stories of getting together as a couple in the 90's, the switch from Camden to the countryside, raising a family and shenanigans with McCartney, Boris Johnson, new projects, their music careers, the record industry & so much more... Check out Pearl's books and fashions: Faded Glamour, Faded Gla…
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Send us a text Jane's book: Sound as Ever is a celebration and a documentation of this fertile period with never-before-seen photos and archives from the time and stories about the songs, bands, festivals and break-ups from the artists and industry folk who were there. The book features contributions from Tim Rogers (You Am I), Adalita (Magic Dirt)…
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Send us a text Splash Stories caught up with the mighty Miles Hunt talking The Wonder Stuff , Never Loved Elvis, Bescot Stadium, Craft Beer and well ...stuff... before he heads back out on the road. New single Things Can Change (featuring Penfriend) Check tour dates here : https://www.ents24.com/uk/tour-dates/miles-hunt Support the show Get in touc…
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Send us a text Glenn and Sonia share how they met and formed the band, signing to Rhythm King, the intensity of being cover stars and the pressures of constant demand, writing on the road, self expression , touring...+ the usual convivial chitter -chatter... FYA - Echobelly play a warm up show at Bedford Esquires on the 10th November. Ticket link: …
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Send us a text The ups and downs of the music business, honouring Phil Lynott, going solo with Def Leppard- Ricky wears his heart on his sleeve. Support the show Get in touch with Splash Stories : splashclubtv@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thesplashclub Join Splash Stories https://www.buzzsprout.com/1891668/support https://www.instagram.com/th…
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Send us a text Splash Stories talked to Kevin Cummins the renowned NME photographer of more than a decade, who took the iconic Oasis photo at the Splash Club - of their first London show. Kevin produced the wonderful book : While We were Getting High remembering Britpop and the '90s through hundreds of its most striking images featuring the most ic…
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Send us a text Hey Splashers Appreciate your listening..and guarantee first of every month a podcast listen to savour. Thank you for joining us on ourJune podcast with the wonderful Kerbdog Kerbdog are touring playing and as genuine as ever :Live: https://www.ents24.com/uk/tour-dates/kerbdog https://www.facebook.com/kerbdogband/ Support the show Ge…
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Send us a text Adrian chats with us about Jocasta, Japanese money & recording a legend Support the show Get in touch with Splash Stories : splashclubtv@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thesplashclub Join Splash Stories https://www.buzzsprout.com/1891668/support https://www.instagram.com/thewonderstuffofficial/ https://www.instagram.com/rickywarwi…
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Send us a text Splash Stories hosts Ben Steadman and Diamond Dave talk to Feeder's singer songwriter Grant Nicholas about the 90's the bands formation ,Covid and getting back on the road. Feeders 2022 tour starts April 23. Support the show Get in touch with Splash Stories : splashclubtv@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thesplashclub Join Splash S…
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Send us a text Skunk Anansie guitarist Ace talks about how it all started in the nineties and more . Presented by Diamond Dave and Ben Steadman. Support the show Get in touch with Splash Stories : splashclubtv@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thesplashclub Join Splash Stories https://www.buzzsprout.com/1891668/support https://www.instagram.com/th…
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