Tony Michaelides

Moments That Rock with Tony Michaelides

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Moments that Rock is a cornucopia of all things... that rock! Early episodes includes a selection of archive interviews with the likes of The Ramones, U2 , The Cramps, Steve Winwood etc. From there we delve into the storytelling where artists and music industry veterans share their stories and what we call affectionately call 'Moments That Rock'. Storytelling is the name of the game and we have the storytellers. We’re here to help keep the legacy alive of some of the greatest artists that ever lived. Moments That Rock is proud to be a part of the Pantheon Podcast family, the perfect podcast ne...

Author

Tony Michaelides

Category

Music

Podcast website

tonymichaelides.com

Latest episode

Apr 14, 2026

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Episodes

Music industry veteran Guy Holmes sharing the moments that rocked his world.... and the one that didn't ! Stories about a great time in the music industry that we all shared 24.07.2023

From his time at Island Records in the 80's to his days working in independent promotion, music industry veteran Guy Homes looks back on an amazing career with gratitued. Great stories from great times ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Denise Beighton shares her story of discovering someone we all know....a Mr Simon Cowell ! Part 1 with more to come in a future episode. 17.07.2023

Denise Beighton has had an illustrious career in the music industry over the last 40 years, beginning in sales to moving on to become a Director at BMG before starting her own management company. In Part 1 of our chat she talks about discovering an act that opened a 'life changing door for a Mr Simon Cowell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 2 with guest Andy Wood sharing his moments spent with Noddy Holder from Slade, 10 cc's Kevin Godley and Jack Nicholson 10.07.2023

Part 2 of our chat with Andy Wood who shares more of his moments, fun and frolics spent with Noddy Holder, Kevin Godley and Jack Nicholson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Island Records Creative Director Bruno Tilley shares his stories about working with the likes of Bob Marley and U2 and fulfilling his ambition of designing record sleeves 03.07.2023

In this week's Moments That Rock former Island Records Creative Director Bruno Tilley shares his stories about working with the likes of Bob Marley and U2 and fulfilling his ambition of designing record sleeves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Moments That Rock and part 2 of author Andy Spinoza reciting stories from his book 'Manchester Unspun' regarding the evolution of the great city of Manchester, both musically and culturally. 26.06.2023

Moments That Rock and part 2 of author Andy Spinoza reciting stories from his book 'Manchester Unspun' with regard to the evolution of the great city of Manchester, both musically and culturally.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More Moments That Rock with former IRS head honcho Steve Tannett 19.06.2023

Episode 38 of Moments That Rock features part 2 of former Head of IRS Records UK, Steve Tannett where he shares times spent with REM and The Police together with their legendary manager Miles Copeland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Siobhan Kennedy shares stories of her time in River City people together with more of her 'Moments That Rock !' 12.06.2023

From her roots in Liverpool , England to Nashville USA former leader of River City People , Siobhan Kennedy shares stories that resonate. Her Moments That Rock ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More stories with this week's guest Andy Wood who shares his stories about 10 CC's Kevin Godley, Noddy Holder from Slade and Jack Nicholson ! 10.06.2023

Part 2 with guest Andy Wood sharing his stories and hilarious experiences of times spent with 10 cc's Kevin Godley, Slade's Noddy Holder together with icon Jack Nicholson ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Moments That Rock features one of the UK's finest songwriters, Chris Difford formerly of Squeeze 05.06.2023

This week's episode of Moments That Rock features one of the UK's most prolific songwriters, a Mr Chris Difford formerly of Squeeze who enjoyed many years of success with songs like Cool for Cats, Up the Junction, Labelled with Love etc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rock promoter and agent Ian Wilson shares moments about the numerous artists he helped climb the ladder to success 24.05.2023

As Moments That Rock enters a new phase bringing you weekly episodes, Ian Wilson recounts his many years as an agent, sharing many stories about the numerous artists he helped climb the ladder to success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Moments That Rock with author, columnist and PR guru Andy Spinoza together with Andy Wood, a man for all seasons sharing some wonderful moments with Queen's Brian May and Gabriel to name but two ! 08.04.2023

Fascinating stories from my old home town of Manchester, England with two of its favorite sons, Andy Wood who's career has spanned tech, animation and more importantly for this podcast, his music where he shares his moments with Brian May and Peter Gabriel. My other guest is Andy Spinoza who shares his experiences with both the culture and the evolution of this wonderful city which does of course...

Moments That Rock with legendary bass player Peter Hook who shares some Moments That Rocked his world... and some that didn't ! 17.03.2023

Peter Hook has been an inspiration to so many for several decades from his time as a founder member of both Joy Division and New Order to fronting his own bands. His latest project , Peter Hook and The Light has seen him tour the world for over a decade and in this episode of Moments That Rock he is honest and open about both the highs and the lows. As always, such a pleasure to spend time talking...

Moments That Rock with radio and television personality Shadoe Stevens and former publicist and artist manager Mike Gormley. 15.02.2023

Legendary broadcaster, announcer, television personality... and all things voice, Shadoe Stevens shares stories from his illustrious career including being the first person in the US to play David Bowie! Insightful and entertaining conversations too with Mike Gormley who returns to share more magical 'moments' from his time with the Police and their manager Miles Copeland together with stories fro...

Dave Haslam Shares a Moment with New Order 09.01.2023

Moments That Rock with Dave Haslam's stories about a defining moment with New Order while Ian McNabb gives us a behind the scenes look at how important it is to land a record deal with an American record company... and the aftermath when they drop you ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Music industry veteran Steve Tannett shares stories from his time as label boss with IRS Records and working with The Police, REM, The Alarm etc together with BBC broadcaster Mark Radcliffe and his time spent in the company of Bruce Springsteen 08.12.2022

In todays episode of Moments That Rock former label boss at IRS Records, now at Marshal Amplifiers  Steve Tannett shares stories about working with the legendary Miles Copeland together with first hearing and signing both The Alarm and REM. In the the second half we see the return of Moments That Rock's serial storyteller, BBC's Mark Radcliffe who shares his experience of meeting and interviewing...

Moments That Rock with legendary Hacienda DJ, author and journalist Dave Haslam together with show host Tony Michaelides 18.11.2022

Legendary DJ and author Dave Haslam shares his stories about promoting a show in Manchester, England with Sonic Youth and even putting them up for the night! Dave also shares some great stories about Joy Division and New Order. We follow that with  show host Tony Michaelides who recounts the time he met Led Zeppelin as a fifteen year old which is followed by a career highlight.....life on the road...

Pantheon Podcast's CEO Christian Swain together with part 2 of photographer Paul Natkin's 'moments' 21.10.2022

Pantheon Podcast's CEO Christian Swain shares his insights into the impressionists, their influence on the late 20th century and how music has evolved over the years. We also have Part 2 of photographer Paul Natkin sharing some more of his moments.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Natkin shares the stories behind some of his renowned photographs together with Ruby ate the Fig's founder and songwriter Sharon Eliashar 16.09.2022

Over a forty year career Paul Natkin has taken some of the most iconic images of the greatest artists of our generation. He shares the stories behind some of the photographs that appear in his book, 'The Moment of Truth.' and looks back on special moments from that period. Also featured is Sharon Eliashar , founder member and leader of her band Rubi ate the Fig. Having spent a large period of her...

Moments that Rocks talks to Tech guru Andrew Melchior together with author and journalist Bill de Young and their stories about Bowie, George Martin, Paul McCartney etc 07.08.2022

Digital producer Andrew Melchior tells about his time working with David Bowie and implementing digital technologies into his back catalog and how he ( Andrew ) became a very early adopter of the internet, as of course was Bowie himself. Our second guest is published author and journalist and previous podcast guest Bill de Young who shares  stories from his 'I need to know' book and his time meeti...

Author and long time publicist for The Grateful Dead explains the inner workings of this legendary band 26.06.2022

Author and long time publicist for The Grateful Dead, Dennis McNally explaining the inner workings of this legendary outfit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Virgin Records Managing Director Jon Webster talks about working with great managers and Ian McNabb about life as an artist's through the pandemic 27.05.2022

Former Virgin Records Managing Director Jon Webster talks about his time working with great managers and singer songwriter Ian McNabb shares his experience as an artist having to work through the pandemic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Journalist and author Bill de Young and New York singer songwriter Ed Rodgers sharing stories of Tom Petty and Bruce Springsteen.. and more 03.05.2022

Continuing our conversations with music industry insiders, artists, etc. Todays episode is with Florida author and journalist Bill de Young together with New York singer songwriter Ed Rogers who talk about Tom Petty, Ray Davies and Bruce Springsteen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Publicist Dennis McNally shares stories of his time with The Grateful Dead and journalist and author Bill de Young shares his moments with Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers 10.04.2022

Publicist Dennis McNally shares stories of his time with The Grateful Dead together with journalist and author Bill de Young who shares his moments spent with Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Yardbirds' Jim McArty, Rowetta from The Happy Mondays and singer songwriter Ed Rogers share their Moments That Rock ! 28.03.2022

Ed Rogers with stories about David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix... and more.. Rowetta from The Happy Mondays shares her most special moments. And to cap it all, a moment Jim McArty from The Yardbirds won't ever forget ! Part of Pantheon Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Virgin Records Managing Director Jon Webster and BBC broadcaster Mark Radcliffe sharing some amazing moments from their illustrious careers. 10.03.2022

Former UK Head of Virgin Records Jon Webster and BBC veteran broadcaster Mark Radcliffe share some great stories ranging from creating The Mercury Music Prize to the most successful compilation album series ever, 'Now that's what I call Music.' Mark shares his moments about meeting George Harrison and Kate Bush. And there's more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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