240 gigabytes of Neil Finn podcast

Dave, Adam and Chris are back to spin your heads with delight!  Split Enz's commercial pinnacle 'True Colours' is taken for a permanent rinse with every track getting the ENZ TO END ranking/review treatment. Plus the episode features a song mash up from Dave that you never knew you needed in your life... Tracks discussed:  Things  Shark Attack  I Got You  Whats The Matter With You  ...

Neil Finn live in Roundhead giving the first public glimpses of the Dizzy Heights era with insightful banter and lush arrangements. Featured performances include Private Universe, Not The Girl You Think You Are, Dizzy Heights, White Lies & Alibies, Kare Kare. You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly...

Relive the adrenaline and emotional high that was the Forever Enz tour 2026! Darryl dials in for a thorough recap and listen back to Split Enz's second night in Melbourne 14 May 2026. Whilst we hear excerpts from every song in the set, noteable performances featured in full include Shark Attack, Time For A Change, Missing Person, Hard Act To Follow & Spellbound. You can significantly supp...

Louis dials in from Brighton to enthuse on the spoils of Split Enz's Sight & Sound set in London 21 October 1977. Performances include Bold As Brass, My Mistake, True Colours (Let's Rock), Charlie, Crosswords, The Woman Who Loves You & Best Friend. You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes direct...

Shed your long faces and long overcoats people, because it's time to do the Frenzy! The ENZ TO END trio return, this time putting their minds to the matter of Split Enz's 1979's album Frenzy.  True to the masterplan, Adam, Dave & Chris spend precious hours talking mostly nonsense and plently of stuff in service of ranking each song on the record. Plus, we got an email message fr...

Jamie dials in to acknowledge his late mate Zola and to explore a high quality live recording from the show in which they met; Neil Finn at the Palace Theatre, London, 4 February 2001. Performances include: Turn & Run, Message To My Girl, Four Seasons In One Day, Don't Ask Why, Secret God, Wherever You Are, Private Universe, Loose Tounge, Dont Dream Its Over  Check out the latest episode...

Almost 2 hours of uninterrupted Nick Seymour telling stories, answering questions and playing bass at Allans Music in Melbourne 14 March 2017. There is so much to love here about Nick Seymour in his flow!  P.s thanks Darryl! You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the monthly cost of bu...

Wim dials in from Ghent to share his take on a stellar soundboard recording of Crowded House live at the Capitol Records Carpark 1991. Tracks featured in full include Weather With You, Tall Trees, Fall At Your Feet, Spellbound, All I Ask & Italian Plastic. Wim gives further insight into learning the Crowdies catalogue with his tribute band 'Woodface' who are working up to a series of...

The ENZ TO END podcasting trio assembles to rate and review the Rootin Tootin Luton Tapes. Recorded in 1978 and finally released in full to the public in 2007.  Does the album live up to the lore of being a lost masterpiece? Or is it merely a mess mess messy pile of demos? Adam, Dave & Chris give you the straight talk for your information! Tracks for reference • Miss Haps  • Home Comforts  • A...

Serena dials in from Sydney to revel amongst  the merits of Time On Earth era Crowded House. We apply our ears to a spirited performance from that time; Saratoga, 29 August 2007. Performances include There Goes God, Silent House, You're The One To Make Me Cry, Nails In My Feet, Pinapple Head, People Are Like Suns, She Called Up Four Seasons In One Day (partial; PA got shut down!) You can sign...

Roll up, roll up! The ENZ TO END boys Dave, Chris & Adam take Split Enz's 1977's DIZRYTHMIA to task. Scores given for each and every song; we're still friends but we're still fighting about how it all went. Dizrythmia tracklist for reference: 1 Bold as Brass   2 My Mistake   3 Parrot Fashion Love   4 Sugar and Spice   5 Without a Doubt   6 Crosswords   7 Charlie   8 Nice to...

Chris crosses the Tasman into the mighty city of Melbourne for multiple nights of Crowded House at the Palais Theatre. Melbourne local Darryl put his audiance mics to work at the show and a few weeks later we put our heads together to listen back to first night (29/10/25). Lots of new material to digest!  Performances include: Too Good For This World, In My Own Shell, It Was A Small Detail, At The...

Greg Cooper joins us from Melbourne to reconnect with the Try Whistling This era and to go deep diving with Neil Finn & his band live at Festival Hall Dec 12 1998. Performances include: King Tide, Sinner Faster Than Light, Four Seasons In One Day, Fingers of Love, Loose Tounge, Try Whistling This Astro, When You Come, Suffer Never. You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podc...

Time to drop your lovers noose and swing! The next episode in the ENZ TO END series is upon us. The mighty Second Thoughts from 1976 is up for discussion. Dave, Chris & Adam give you all their thoughts on the album including a rating for every song. Hopefully all this enthusiasm and excitement spurs you on to go buy the remixed/remastered boxset of Mental Notes/Second Thoughts/Beginning Of The...

Darryl returns to finish the job in the second part of Crowded House in Melbourne 2 December 2008. Performances include: Lucky Lola, Cars Collide, Private Universe, Throw Your Arms Around Me. You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the monthly cost of buzzsprout hosting fees, riverside...

Darryl dials in from Melbourne to discuss his #1 Crowded House show; 2 December 2008 at The Forum in Melbourne. The audio is stellar from this show, in part due to Darryl's labour of love remastering a bunch of underappreciated Finn shows. This episode is part 1 of 2. Performances include World where you live, Isolation, Pineapple head, Amsterdam, Bernards magic shop & Chocolate cake.  Yo...

Amongst word of the Split Enz 2026 reunion excitement, Chris revisits the most recent Enz appearance, Sound Relief Melbourne 14 March 2009. Performances include Shark Attack, Message To My Girl, Dirty Creature, Pioneer/Six Months In A Leaky Boat, History Never Repeats, I See Red. You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. Th...

Jamilah dials in from New Jersey buzzing from having attended multiple Bad Religion shows during the week. She successfully turns her focus to Neil Finn, artists taking firm politcal stands and the merits of Crowded House live at Pinkpop festival 23 May 1994. Performances include Fingers Of Love, Private Universe, There Goes God and Weather With You. You can significantly support the continuation...

Charles dials in from Toronto to share his very own, wonderfully captured, recording of Neil Finn live at Reverb 17 November 1998. Performances include Message To My Girl, Distant Sun, Ultra Marine, Souvenir, Spirit Of The Stairs, Snake Charm Boogie, Its Only Natural.  Episode cover: It's Only Natural by Crawlspace.  Give youself some spooks and check out Charles' macabre fiction output...

Mike Chunn joins Chris, Adam & Dave to talk 50 years of Mental Notes. Mike shares reflections and insights regarding the writing and recording of Mental Notes before contributing his own 0-5 ranking for every track on the record. After bidding Mike farewell, Dave Chris & Adam continue for another hour in spirited disagreement to explain and defend their own scoring for each track. Where do...

240 is pivoting for a series of episodes... Presenting 'Enz To End.' A series where Dave, Adam and Chris dive into a track by track breakdown of every album, scoring the tunes accordingly. Thus we find ourselves at the very start of the discography;  'The Beginning Of The Enz'.  Enjoy friends. You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of j...

Jamie joins us again to reflect on his first hand experience of the Songwriters Circle gig at London's Bush Hall October 2011. He talks to the atmosphere, the performances and of course, the elusive and frequently discussed fall out between Neil Finn and Ryan Adams. Juicy. Performances include Distant Sun, Golden Child, Don't Dream Its Over and Weather With You. You can significantly sup...

Jamie from Yorkshire dials in to express the collective joy that was Neil Finn at Bush Hall in London on 3 February 2010. This sold out fan-club only show was filled with requests, spontaneous deep cuts, collaborations with audiance members and gentle renditions of soon to be released Intriguer tunes. Performances include Try Whistling This, Anytime, Last To Know, Love You Til The Day I Die, Twice...

An intimate performance at the Neil Finn owned bar Tabac, sees the Finn Brothers workshopping songs for Everyone Is Here prior to heading overseas to lay them down with Tony Visconti. Louis from Brighton joins the chat to highlight the curiosities and help give what became album b-sides their day in the sun. Performances include: Tell me come on, Land torments the sea, Homesick, A Life between us,...

Louis dials in from Brighton to talk Crowded House, Isle of Wight festival,  21 June 2024. Performances include World Where You Live, Teenage Summer, Pineapple Head, When You Come, The Howl, Weather With You. You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the monthly cost of buzzsprout hosting...