No Name Music Cast

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 30 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Joy's turn to pick the topic and she chooses the mighty music of Motown! Joy talks about a number of Motown hits, talks about Stevie Wonders drumming and harmonica prowess and the house band that fueled the great Motown sound. Tim talks about his love of the Gospel Brunch, Joy talks about the Hunan House restaurant and Tim t...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 29 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Tim's turn to pick the topic and he chooses to talk about ABBA! As well as the new album ABBA Voyage and the upcoming concerts, he takes an album by album look at the discography of the very band that defined Swedish Power Pop! Tim talk about how he played with ABBA (sort of), his travels to Sweden and the ever present Alan...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 28 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Joy's turn to pick the topic and she chooses the infamous 27 Club. We discuss musicians who have tragically lost their lives at the young age of 27 and the sometimes mysterious circumstances around whet happened. We also talk about US vs UK plumbing, drinking habits and confirm that Bob Holness did indeed play Saxaphone on G...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 27 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Tim's turn to pick the topic and he chooses The Rolling Stones! Rather than a 'deep dive' into the world of the Stones, Tim picks what he likes about the Stones from a broad range of topics and we both remember the legendary Charlie Watts. Keith Richards alleged immortality is discussed as is his whole body blood t...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 26 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Joy's turn to pick the topic and she chooses rock and roll conspiracy theories! We talk about Pink Floyd and the Wizard of Oz, Lady Gaga's meat dress and our open invitation to Paul McCartney to join us on the show. We also talk about David Ike, Area 51 and try to solve the mystery of Tim's missing recycling bin! T...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 25 of the No Name Music Cast, it's Tim's turn to pick the topic and he chooses to explore the concert Knebworth '90! This concert featured a 'laundry list' of UK music stars such as Phil Collins, Pink Floyd and Paul McCartney. We discuss the fact Tim has played David Gilmour's guitar from this concert, the 'Collins vs Collen'...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 24 of the No Name Music Cast, it's Joy's turn to pick the topic and she chooses to discuss ZZ Top! We recently lost ZZ Top bass player Dusty Hill, so at the suggestion of one our listeners Saz, we decided  to cover the life and times of 'That Little Ol' Band from Texas'. We talk about their involvement in Back to The Future III, their custo...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 23 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Tim's turn to pick the topic and he chooses the Hard Rock Cafe! The global brand that is Hard Rock is discussed, Tim's tells various travel stories getting to Hard Rock's and he talks about the various music memorabilia on display there. Tim discusses his various bathroom adventures, Joy talks about Morrison family...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 22 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Joy's turn to pick the topic and she chooses odd places where music has been recorded or performed. We hear about albums recorded in Jail, Murder Houses and at the bottom of the sea! We learn that Joy is Geographically challenged, Tim still complains his guitar equipment is too big and heavy and we learn about the load in at...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 21 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Tim's turn to pick the topic and he chooses Rock and Roll Road Trip! Tim speaks of some of the cool music themed places he has visited over the years. In addition to the road trip, Tim discusses TISWAS and the where abouts of Sally James, Joy destroys the magic of Disney and Dave Matthew's Sirius XM subscription is disc...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 20 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Joy's turn to pick the topic, and as it was her birthday when we recorded the show, she decided to make this a Birthday themed episode! Joy discusses the sale of Thumbs and the economics of Kool and the Gang were discussed in detail. It was discovered that Joy has no idea who The KLF are, and Tim remember Morrisey the Consum...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 19 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Tim's turn to pick the topic and he chooses Christmas in July! We find out that Tim has no concept of temperature or ovens and Joy speaks of her experiences of European showers. We also discuss Elton John's shopping habits and disdain for mobile phones and how Pigeon Forge Tennessee is an all year round Christmas haven!...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 18 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Joy's turn to pick the topic. This week Joy challenges Tim to listen to a number of 90's album of which he has mostly not heard before.  We dig into Girl Power, The origins of album titles and find which album Tim thinks is elevator music!  We also heard Tim speak of using ABBA as a dancefloor clearing device!  Thanks f...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 17 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Tim's turn to pick the topic. This week he choses to talk about songs that feature hurt and pain in the title, honoring Joy's many injuries described on the podcast!  As always, the chat goes off in many directions! Missing rapper tennis courts are discussed, Soap Opera's The Guiding Light and Coronation Street are...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 16 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Joy's turn to pick the topic and she chooses the one, the only Dolly Parton! We explore the Dollyverse, talk about her music career, Dollywood and all things Dolly! Joy describes a Dolly themed injury, we explore why having a statue made of yourself is not a good idea and Tim talks about the Red Lion in Brentford! Thanks for...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 15 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Tim's turn to pick the topic and he chooses 'It's a Family Affair'! Songs with Mother, Father, Son, Daughter etc in the title. As well as our well documented love of ABBA being discussed, we talk about Phil Collins at Live Aid, How Jimmy Page is now everyone's favorite Grandma and talk about James Brown o...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 14 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Joy's turn to pick the topic and she chooses One Hit Wonders! The difference between US and UK On Hit Wonders are discussed as Joy 'counts down' the top 10 of all time. Joy also describes another injury, Tim talks about Hog's Stag weekend in Blackpool and explains to Joy the concept of hospital radio. Joy also...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 13 of the No Name Music Cast, it is Tim's turn to pick the topic and he challenges Joy to listen to some classic albums she has not heard before! Some of the albums are 'classics' and some are albums that Tim just enjoys, be we get Joy's thoughts on them hearing them for the first time. We also learn that Joy thinks that Mick Jagger is a Vampire...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 12 of the No Name Music Cast, its Joy's turn to pick the topic and its one that was suggested by NNMC listener Phil Rees. We discuss the topic of if its possible to separate the art from the artist. Lennon, Michael Jackson and Johnny Cash are discussed as well as the topic of trial by media. Tim talks about expanding his Moonraker Hoodie collection and his exp...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 11 of the No Name Music Cast, its Tim's turn to pick the topic and he chooses Rock and Roll Duets!  Mick Jagger, Cher and Phil Collins are discussed, together with Tim explaining Pans People and Legs and Company from Top of the Pops.  Joy makes the revelation that Daryl Hall is actually a cat, Tim discusses his discount strategies for his workday luncheon and...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 10 of the No Name Music Cast, its Joy's turn to pick the topic and she chooses movie soundtracks. Joy was very kind to Tim by only picking soundtracks that were released in the 80's! The music of the top films of this era were discussed as well as Tim telling the tale of how he got to see Batman and how the screening in Bognor Regis ended in catastrophic...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 9 of the No Name Music Cast, its Tim's turn to pick the topic and he chooses to delve into work of the legendary band Queen. Various tracks from their iconic catalogue are discussed and Tim tries to resist the temptation to fully geek out on Brian May guitar trivia! Tim recalls his Covid 'safe' meeting with Sam J. Jones (Flash Gordon) and the goes on...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 8 of the No Name Music Cast, Joy picks the topic this week and she chooses Celebrity Death Conspiracy Theories. A number of celebrity musicians are discussed, as well Marilyn Monroe who likely sang live more than Milli Vanilli! We find out that Joy has had a number of line dancing injuries and that Tim once allegedly got drunk in the Red Lion in Twickenham. We also...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 7 of the No Name Music Cast, its Tim's turn to pick the topic of 'Doin' The Playlist Shuffle'. Both Tim and Joy put their most diverse Spotify playlist and iTunes libraries into shuffle and pick the first 10 songs that come up and discuss them! Paris Hilton, Vengaboys and WASP make the cut, and the we find out that Joy once had a band and her Da...

Send us Fan Mail Here in Episode 6 of the No Name Music Cast, it's Joy's turn to pick the topic and she choses lazy songwriting! Things with things and other lazy songwriting topics are spoken about! Why is the Love Train missing the America's? All important questions! As per normal, the chat goes all over the place from Boston Dynamics Robots to Dollywood! Thanks for listening! New...