The Bad Boys Podcast

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Kevin Rowland from Dexy's Midnight Runners. Back in the early 80’s they were Dexy’s Midnight Runners and now known as just Dexys,  Over a billion worldwide streams, three top 10 albums in the UK, two number 1 singles, a Brit Award and a multi-platinum selling album  Too-Rye-Ay . And now they have come home with their new a...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Shane Howard from Goanna. This week on my show The Long Lunch, I had the privilege of being joined in the studio by Shane Howard of Goanna and his daughter Niamh. A champion of environmental and indigenous issues, Shane was in town to share an intimate acoustic concert. As a prelude, he shared a few songs including the lat...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Tony Butler from Big Country. This episode's guest is Tony Butler, the original bass player for 80’s Scottish rock outfit Big Country. Tony has worked with artists like, Pete Townsend, Roger Daltry, The Pretenders and Chrissie Hynde even asked him to join The Pretenders at one stage. It is his bass playing you hear on Back...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Jah Wobble. This week’s guest is an artist who was christened by Sid Vicious after a big night out with a title deserved of a legendary reggae artist, yet his music has been described as a fusion of post punk, performance poetry and sound landscapes. Jah Wobble, born John Wardle, was the one time bass player of Public Imag...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Ed Kuepper from The Saints. Today's guest, Ed Kuepper, co-founded one of the first punk bands in Australia...dare I say the first. The Saints, were one of the foremost influential punk rock groups in the world. According to, Bob Geldof, rock music in the seventies were changed by three bands, The Sex Pistols, The Ramones a...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Alan Clayton from the Dirty Strangers. The Dirty Strangers are possibly the most famous band you have never heard of. Described by Louder Sound as Fast Times, Famous Friends and Filthy Rock and Roll, the lead singer Alan Clayton has toked with Bob Marley, performed with Bobby keys and partied with Keith Richards. They are...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Tim Butler from The Psychedelic Furs. Our guest on the show today, Tim Butler from The Psychedelic Furs - established by Tim and his brother Richard. The Psychedelic Furs have 8 albums, a huge album in 1981 called Talk Talk Talk and two massive singles, Love My Way and Pretty In Pink. They are heading to Australia in April...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Hugh Cornwell from The Stranglers. He has been described as a poet, a rebel, a committed lover of celluloid. This week’s guest is Hugh Cornwell who was the lead singer and key songwriter for The Stranglers and his song Golden Brown is a songwriting masterclass. We take a look at one of the biggest punk bands of the 70’s an...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Brendan B. Brown from Wheatus. Today’s episode of Long Way to the Top is a little different to my normal shows. Brendan Bernard Brown, commonly known as  BBB  to fans, is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and the only remaining founding member of Wheatus. He was in Australia ahead of the Pandemonium tour where he will share th...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Diesel. Our special guest today has had over 800,000 record sales in Australia, nine awards, including Aria Best Male Artist - three times. I caught up with Diesel (Mark Lizotte) at this year's Festavale and he did a brilliant performance.  To check out his new album visit his website here - https://dieselmusic.com.au/ Hit...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Nick Norton and Sam Brewster from The Angels. There are not many Aussie Bands that can say they started in the 70’s and are still going strong. This year marks The Angels 50th Anniversary. This week on the show I catch up with two of the newest members of the band, front man Nick Norton, and Bass player Sam Brewster to tak...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Iva Davies from Icehouse. Icehouse have been part of Oz Rock history for over 40 years, three million albums sold just locally, over nine million sold internationally, eight top 10 albums, and over 30 top 40 singles. Icehouse are one of the few Aussie bands that have had success outside of our country. With as many as 19 m...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Angry Anderson from Rose Tattoo. On today's episode of Long Way to the Top I chat the Bad Boy for Love, Angry Anderson about his Southern Stars tour and his upcoming visit to Tasmania. I've spoken to Angry many times, and it's always a rather interesting conversation. It never ever goes where you think it's going to go. An...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with Stewart Copeland (The Police). Shayne had the pleasure of sitting down with Stewart Copeland two weeks ago, one of five exclusive interviews in the world. What do you ask someone who started the one of biggest bands in the world? Besides chatting about his new book, The Police Diaries, I had the opportunity to ask Stewart...

While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, enjoy this special interview with John Illsley from Dire Straits. John is one of the founding members of the biggest rock band of the 80’s according to Classic Rock Magazine. Dire Straits has sold up to 120 million records, received Grammys, brit awards and MTV Awards and also helped fashion the MTV generation.  John Illsley, Bass Guitarist for Dire Strait...

Hi this is Shayne Brian from The Bad Boys Podcast. While The Bad Boys Podcast is on a break, I decided to launch a brand new show featuring interviews with some of the amazing guests we have had on the show as well as new interviews I have done on my radio show on LAFM. I have so many interviews that I have done and so many more planned. The show is called Long Way to the Top and it includes shows...

This month sees the release of the sixth album from one of the biggest super groups of all time, The Dead Daisies that has included members of some of the biggest bands in the world... Guns N Roses, The Rolling Stones, Motley Crue, Thin Lizzy, Journey, Bad English and 10 years ago, it was fronted by Noiseworks Jon Stevens. Shayne caught up with guitarist Doug Aldrich, of Whitesnake and Dio fame to...

Shayne chats with Sean Dowdell from Grey Daze about the new album in an exclusive interview. To win a copy of The Phoenix on Vinyl visit our Facebook page. Check out our social media on Facebook and Instagram - @officialbadboyspodcast And visit our website http://badboysfm.com for some sultry tunes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the story of a talking horse who got so fucked up listening to Ozzy Osbourne talking shit for an hour he told the hard rocker to Fuck Off! As Ozzy Osbourne's new album gets released around the world, Bad Boys would like to remind kids of the dangers of taking drugs... Check out our social media on Facebook and Instagram - @officialbadboyspodcast And visit our website http://badboysfm.com f...

The Bad Boys discuss the recent tragic events that have led to an under 10's soccer club sponsor-less. Just because the sponsor was Hooters. Its a crying shame on so many levels. You can count on the Bad Boys discussing the important issues. Check out our social media on Facebook and Instagram - @officialbadboyspodcast And visit our website http://badboysfm.com for some sultry tunes. See omnystudi...

Would you pay a monthly fee to have your arse warmed on the way to work? What if you already shelled out a couple of hundred thousand for a BMW?  The Bad Boys discuss the new plans to make butt warmers, steering wheel heaters and apple care play a monthly subscription fee. Check out our social media on Facebook and Instagram - @officialbadboyspodcast And visit our website http://badboysfm.com for...

Want to hear two guys in an awkward conversation about shit they know absolutely nothing about...then this is the episode for you. The Bad Boys discuss Vabbing the new technique for women to find the man or woman of their dreams. Andrew and Shayne literally have no clue what they are talking about here... Check out our social media on Facebook and Instagram - @officialbadboyspodcast And visit our...

The Bad Boys Are Back Baby! Season 4. Shorter, Harder and Ruder...and that's just Andrew! Today on the show, The Bad Boys chat with Michael Lombardi, co-director and star of the new movie The Retaliators, hitting Australian cinemas for a limited screening Wednesday 14 September and Friday 16 September. For information visit your local cinema page or visit https://www.retaliatorsmovie.com/ Check ou...

Today on the show, The Bad Boys Nickname for the Aussie Prime Minister gets the Canadian tick of approval! We go full Viking as Lucy Cavendish chats with Wardruna. Listen to the full interview on The Witchcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-witchcast-with-lucy-cavendish/id1474741793?i=1000568315835 Plus we chat about super STDs and the latest party trick coming direct from Ukraine .....

Today on the Bad Boys we chat with guitarist from The Angels, Rick Brewster and Tassie Blues Artist Dave Wilson about their new band "Don't Tell Malcolm" consisting of musicians from The Angels, Thirsty Merc, and Baby Animals. These guys are true Oz Rock legends appearing in concert for one night only - 22nd July at Altar in Hobart.  Tickets on sale now:  https://altarhobart.oztix.com.au...