Off The Beat & Track

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the legendary Paul Kelly—one of Australia’s most beloved and influential singer-songwriters.With a career spanning more than four decades, Paul has created a body of work that’s deeply woven into the fabric of Australian music and storytelling. Known for timeless songs like To Her Door, Before Too Long, and How to Make Gravy, his music captures everyday life with honesty, humour, and heart.🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ Paul’s songwriting process and the stories behind his most iconic tracks✅ His influences and evolution as an artist✅ Reflections on his remarkable career and collaborations✅ What’s next for Paul Kelly and his ongoing creative journey👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more insightful conversations with the world’s most inspiring musicians!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen🎧 Patreon – Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod📘 Facebook – Off The Beat & Track Podcast#OffTheBeatAndTrack #PaulKelly #AustralianMusic #SingerSongwriter #FolkRock #Storytelling #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #IconicArtists #SubscribeNow

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Rod Jones, guitarist and songwriter from the legendary Scottish indie rock band Idlewild.Since the late ’90s, Idlewild have been one of the UK’s most respected alternative bands, blending fiery punk spirit with poetic lyricism and expansive melodies across albums like 100 Broken Windows, The Remote Part, and Everything Ever Written. Rod reflects on the band’s journey, his songwriting craft, and the lasting impact of their music.🎸 In this episode, we cover:✅ The story of Idlewild and their evolution over the decades✅ Rod’s influences and approach to songwriting and guitar work✅ Stories from the studio and life on tour✅ What’s next for Rod and Idlewild👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with incredible musicians!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen🎧 Patreon – Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod📘 Facebook – Off The Beat & Track Podcast#OffTheBeatAndTrack #RodJones #Idlewild #ScottishMusic #IndieRock #AlternativeRock #PostPunk #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #SubscribeNow

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the incredible Nathan Sykes—singer, songwriter, and former member of the global pop phenomenon The Wanted.From topping charts around the world with massive hits like Glad You Came to launching a successful solo career with soulful tracks like Over and Over Again, Nathan has proven himself to be one of the most versatile voices in modern pop. He opens up about life in the spotlight, his creative journey, and his passion for making music that connects with fans everywhere.🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ Nathan’s time with The Wanted and their meteoric rise✅ His transition to a solo career and artistic growth✅ Songwriting, collaborations, and influences✅ What’s next for Nathan Sykes and his upcoming projects👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with your favourite artists!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen🎧 Patreon – Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod📘 Facebook – Off The Beat & Track Podcast#OffTheBeatAndTrack #NathanSykes #TheWanted #SoloArtist #PopMusic #SingerSongwriter #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #UKPop #SubscribeNow

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Lach Galbraith, keyboardist and vocalist for the Australian psychedelic surf-rock band Ocean Alley.Known for their sun-soaked grooves, lush melodies, and genre-blending sound, Ocean Alley have built a global following with standout albums like Lonely Diamond and Chiaroscuro, along with hits such as Confidence and Knees. Lach shares stories from the band’s journey—from their beginnings on Sydney’s Northern Beaches to becoming one of Australia’s most exciting exports.🌊 In this episode, we cover:✅ The evolution of Ocean Alley and their creative process✅ Lach’s influences and role in shaping the band’s sound✅ Life on the road and connecting with fans worldwide✅ What’s next for Ocean Alley and their upcoming projects👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more amazing conversations with incredible musicians!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen🎧 Patreon – Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod📘 Facebook – Off The Beat & Track Podcast#OffTheBeatAndTrack #OceanAlley #LachGalbraith #PsychedelicRock #SurfRock #AussieBands #NewMusic #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #SubscribeNow

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Mike West, frontman of the cult Manchester band The Man From Delmonte.Beloved for their jangly guitars, witty lyrics, and bittersweet charm, The Man From Delmonte were part of Manchester’s vibrant late-’80s indie scene, earning a devoted following both in the UK and abroad. Mike shares stories from the band’s journey, their place in the legendary Manchester music landscape, and his reflections on life and music today.🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ The origins of The Man From Delmonte and the Manchester scene✅ Mike’s influences and songwriting approach✅ Life as part of a cult band with a lasting legacy✅ What music and creativity mean to him now👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more conversations with the most fascinating voices in music!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen🎧 Patreon – Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod📘 Facebook – Off The Beat & Track Podcast#OffTheBeatAndTrack #MikeWest #TheManFromDelmonte #ManchesterMusic #IndiePop #CultBands #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #80sIndie #SubscribeNow

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Dan Le Gresley from the acclaimed UK soul-rock band The Milk.Blending soul, rock, funk, and gospel-inspired harmonies, The Milk have built a reputation for their powerful live shows and heartfelt, groove-driven records. With critically acclaimed albums like Cages and Favourite Worry, the band continues to push boundaries while staying true to their roots in authentic, emotionally charged music.🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ The story of The Milk and their journey from Essex to the national stage✅ Dan’s influences and approach to songwriting and musicianship✅ The band’s unique sound and what fuels their creative process✅ What’s next for The Milk and their upcoming projects👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with incredible musicians!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen🎧 Patreon – Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod📘 Facebook – Off The Beat & Track Podcast#OffTheBeatAndTrack #TheMilk #DanLeGresley #SoulRock #UKBands #FunkSoul #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #SubscribeNow

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the incredible Frazey Ford—the Canadian singer-songwriter known for her soulful voice, poetic lyrics, and deeply moving music.First rising to prominence with The Be Good Tanyas, Frazey has since carved out a powerful solo career, blending folk, soul, and Americana into a sound that’s entirely her own. With acclaimed albums like Indian Ocean and U Kin B the Sun, she continues to captivate audiences with music that is both intimate and transcendent.🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ Frazey’s journey from The Be Good Tanyas to her solo career✅ Her songwriting process and the inspirations behind her music✅ The unique blend of genres that defines her sound✅ What’s next for Frazey Ford and her reflections on a life in music👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with extraordinary artists!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen🎧 Patreon – Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod📘 Facebook – Off The Beat & Track Podcast#OffTheBeatAndTrack #FrazeyFord #TheBeGoodTanyas #FolkSoul #Americana #SingerSongwriter #IndieFolk #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #SubscribeNow

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Danny Goffey, drummer and songwriter from the iconic Britpop band Supergrass.With unforgettable hits like Alright, Caught by the Fuzz, and Pumping on Your Stereo, Supergrass defined a generation with their infectious energy and timeless anthems. Danny reflects on the band’s meteoric rise, their place in the Britpop explosion, and his own journey as a musician, including his solo projects.🥁 In this episode, we cover:✅ The rise of Supergrass and their impact on the Britpop era✅ Danny’s influences and approach to drumming and songwriting✅ Life on the road and behind the scenes of a legendary band✅ What’s next for Danny, including new projects and solo work👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more legendary conversations with some of the biggest names in music!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen🎧 Patreon – Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod📘 Facebook – Off The Beat & Track Podcast#OffTheBeatAndTrack #DannyGoffey #Supergrass #Britpop #90sMusic #DrummerLife #UKRock #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #SubscribeNow

🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen is joined by the incredibly atmospheric and genre-blending band Chartreuse.Known for their hauntingly beautiful sound, Chartreuse blend elements of soul, folk, electronica, and alt-pop, creating music that’s deeply emotive, cinematic, and completely their own. With a growing reputation as one of the UK’s most exciting and original bands, they’re captivating listeners with every release.🎶 In this episode, we cover:✅ The origins of Chartreuse and their evolving sonic identity✅ The band’s unique approach to songwriting and production✅ Their influences, creative process, and lyrical depth✅ What’s next for Chartreuse and their upcoming projects👉 Hit LIKE if you enjoy the episode and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations with boundary-pushing artists!💥 Support the Podcast:☕ Buy Me a Coffee – https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen🎧 Patreon – Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack🔔 Stay Connected:🌍 Website – www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod📘 Facebook – Off The Beat & Track Podcast#OffTheBeatAndTrack #Chartreuse #AltPop #IndieSoul #NewMusic #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #AtmosphericSound #UKBands #SubscribeNow