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98 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -

The Sunday NightLive Shows with Cookie bring some of your favourite artists for an interview, Album or EP review or live in the studio.

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Every Sunday Night 7-9 pm on www.targetradio.co.uk

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Episodes

Target Pod No47 with StompBox

April 03, 2020 15:28 - 1 hour - 93.5 MB

On this week's show, we have a great band, Stompbox with members Sea Jays and Mark Dominic McClaren. What do they do? Easy! Playing Traditional Acoustic R’n’B / Blues Sitting Down! We play a few of their tracks on the show and chat about not going out and playing due to the coronavirus. The CD is available to buy for £5 + £1.50 P&P please Paypal Friends & Family so we don't get any fees as all the £5's will go to teenage cancer trust. So please pay more if you want. Thank You. seajaysretro@...

Target Pod No46 with The Face

January 31, 2020 17:33 - 54 minutes - 74.3 MB

On this week's show, we have a great band, The Face. The Face started way back in 1979 and reformed back in 2014 with the members Les Potton (guitar and vocals), Dave Pike (Guitar), Andy Farrow (Drums) and Dave Ellis (Bass) To see this great band their next gig is at MOTM in Newark, London Saturday, 28 March 2020 at 17:00

Target Pod No45 with Tom Hinton from Phoenix Road

January 24, 2020 17:13 - 55 minutes - 75.6 MB

On this week's show, we have the great band, Phoenix Road and their lead singer and guitarist Tom Hinton. We are going to play ALL of the tracks from the brand new Album, THE MOUNTAINEER. and try to find out about each song and it's meanings. You can have a sneak preview of all the great tracks on the album. If you'd like a copy, you can order direct from www.alleyclubrecords.co.uk. It's also available from good record shops and on Spotify

Target Pod No44 with Georgia & The Vintage Youth

January 17, 2020 19:29 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Georgia & The Vintage Youth with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. Georgia has such a brilliant voice and we hear a couple of songs from her huge array of music. Unfortunately, we do lose the telephone signal a few times during the interview but I think that we get the main part of the interview just right. Do you want more? why not go and see her in London. Camden Assembly 49 Chalk Farm Rd, NW1 8AN London, United Kingdom Saturday, 15 February 2020 from 19:...

Target Pod No43 with Chris Green

January 10, 2020 18:10 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Chris Green The writer and filmmaker of 'The Pebble and the Boy' with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. The Story of a scooter run being a journey of discovery for John as he learns more about his father than he ever did when he was alive. He finds out that his dad was a Mod of distinction, a political activist, a Face among the Mods of his Generation and a man to be reckoned with. Want to hear more? Then Tune in to find out about this great film.

Target Pod No42 with Mike Thompson and Chris Daley

January 03, 2020 16:01 - 45 minutes - 62.3 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Mike Thompson and Chris Daley with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We spoke with both guys about their bands, Mike's new band The Moon Shaker 4 https://www.facebook.com/groups/1249721428534768/ and Chris with The Theme https://www.facebook.com/thethemelive/ Both men are so focused and professional in their music and you can hear this on this show.

Target Pod No41 with Dr Bird

December 27, 2019 19:21 - 1 hour - 90.3 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Dr Bird, a great band with the three members Bobby Tarlton, Chris Rumbol and Paul Hancock with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. Three great guest all at the same time, What could go wrong. We find out that Bobby has rubbish internet connection! We had an amazing time with the TV Themes game and chatted about Dr Bird and their amazing journey so far.

Target Pod No40 with Tina Freeman and Nicky Weller Part 2

December 20, 2019 19:41 - 33 minutes - 46.5 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Tina Freeman and Nicky Weller with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. This is Part 2 We spoke with both ladies about the brilliant book, Stinger and here's how you can order your copy here: If anyone would like to buy stinger Softbacks are £6 plus 2.90 p and p Hardback and vinyl £25 plus £2.90 p and p [email protected] Nicky's Wellers Book: Growing Up With Punk [email protected] We had an amazing time with the TV Themes game and chatted ...

Target Pod No39 with Tina Freeman and Nicky Weller Part 1

December 13, 2019 19:26 - 43 minutes - 59.6 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Tina Freeman and Nicky Weller with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We spoke with both ladies about the brilliant book, Stinger and here's how you can order your copy here: If anyone would like to buy stinger Softbacks are £6 plus 2.90 p and p Hardback and vinyl £25 plus £2.90 p and p [email protected] Nicky's Wellers Book: Growing Up With Punk [email protected] We had an amazing time with the TV Themes game and chatted about everything...

Target Pod No38 with Andy Deevey Live

November 29, 2019 17:04 - 1 hour - 106 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Mr Andrew Deevey LIVE in the Studio with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We have great music from Andrew and are treated to four great live and unplugged songs. We sing along to Andrew's version of The Jam's 'A Town Called Malice' Andrew has a great album out at the moment titled 'Northern Soul' and here are some links to get yourself a copy of this on CD: https://andrewdeevey.bandzoogle.com/store

Target Pod No37 with Scott Forsyth from The Lightscopes

November 22, 2019 20:08 - 55 minutes - 75.8 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Scott Forsyth from the great group, The Lightscopes with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We have great music from The Lightscopes and we find out how Scott writes his songs and music. The Lightscopes will be appearing on not one but two 'March of the Mods' next year in 2020 and we are hosting The Guildford one!

Target Pod No36 with Darron J Connett

November 15, 2019 20:04 - 1 hour - 93.7 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Darron J Connett with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We have great music from Darron and his TV Themes knowledge is excellent. Darron has a great understanding of music and song writing. We find out about Darron's Christmas trees and why does he have to have three trees in his house?

Target Pod No35 with Steve T Standing from The Credits

November 08, 2019 16:40 - 1 hour - 98.7 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Steve T Standing from The Credits with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We have great music from The Credits and we play a couple of tracks from their great debut album - 'It's not where you're from' - 'It's where you're at!'

Target Pod No34 with Mark McClaran from The Soniks

October 25, 2019 08:38 - 56 minutes - 77.7 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Mark McClaran from The Soniks with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We have great music from The Soniks and we play the brand new single, Set Me Free. Mark explains about their live music and where they are playing next. The single is so good that we play it twice! Catch the show

Target Pod No33 with Silky from Death of Guitar Pop

October 18, 2019 13:47 - 51 minutes - 70.3 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, 'Silky' from DOGP with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We have great music from DOGP and chat with 'Silky' and find out their music and how DOGP are bringing the 4th wave of Ska to our ears. Catch them live as they are that good!

Target Pod No32 Leeroy Brooks from Levi Live

October 12, 2019 01:31 - 44 minutes - 61.5 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Leeroy Brooks with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We have great music from Levi and chat with Lee and find out their brand new genre, Skindie! What is it? well. you will have to tune in to find out.

Target Pod No31 Mike Thompson Live

October 04, 2019 17:49 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Mike Thompson with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We have live music and chat with Mike and find out about Mike's brand new band The Moonshaker 4. Where is the bands first gig? Tune in to find out. Also on the show, we surprise Mike and give him an early birthday present and go live on Facebook live.

Target Pod No30 Gary Davis from Maze

September 27, 2019 17:38 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Gary Davies from Maze with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We have Maze's brand new EP and we chat to Gary about the band, live gigs and how the to purchase this quality EP from the internet. Also on the show, we surprise Andy Topp-Walker and give him an early birthday present and go live on Facebook live.

Target Pod No29 Johnny Blaze

September 20, 2019 13:34 - 49 minutes - 68.1 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Jonny Blaze live in the studio with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We speak to Jonny about his musical past and of course his musical future. Jonny explains that he has always wanted to play Oasis live on a radio station so when he told us we could not refuse. This is great show and Jonny really knows his Oasis and plays them perfectly. What songs does Jonny play? Tune in to find out! www.targetradio.co.uk

Target Pod No28 Daz Kent

September 13, 2019 17:55 - 40 minutes - 55.5 MB

The Monday Night Live Show with Special Guests Mr Daz Kent We chat to Daz Kent about his music and his brand new album, The One They Don't Want You To Hear and play one or two of his tracks. Have you downloaded the radio player app for your device yet? No? Well it's free and the link is here: Download the app:https://mytuner-radio.com/player/target-radio-247/456144/ Every Monday Night 6-8pm on www.targetradio.co.uk

Target Pod No27 The Aim Album Review 'Feel Like Getting High'

September 06, 2019 16:42 - 1 hour - 124 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, The Aim with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie, The Pod Father! We have The Aim's brand new album, Feel Like Getting High and we go though each track with the guys and find out a little bit about each song and the meanings behind the music.

Target Pod No27 Johnny Blaze

August 31, 2019 14:37 - 49 minutes - 68.1 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Jonny Blaze live in the studio with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We speak to Jonny about his musical past and of course his musical future. Jonny explains that he has always wanted to play Oasis live on a radio station so when he told us we could not refuse. This is great show and Jonny really knows his Oasis and plays them perfectly.

Target Pod No26 Jason Disley

August 23, 2019 17:44 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Mr Jason Disley with Cookie. We speak to Jason about his books, his poetry and his album Speakeasy and the most important thing, why in the UK does Jason have a poor mobile phone signal? Jason is a writer, Poet, A Mover and Shaker; a man about town, a Dandified Clown. Soul Stylist and Mod.

Target Pod No25 Bonus Brighton Special

August 20, 2019 14:33 - 46 minutes - 64.4 MB

A special Podcast featuring Mani Perazzoli and Mark McClaran from The Soniks. We speak Pizza and music with Mani and more music and gigs with Mark. Both artists will be appearing in Brighton on the 25th August to help celebrate the Quadrophenia's 40th anniversary and will be playing live at the Modern World Cafe from 6pm. Look out for Target Radio who will be hosting this great event and this is a free event with live music and great company. Don't forget to bring your dancing shoes!

Target Pod No24 Sea Jays

August 17, 2019 18:11 - 44 minutes - 61 MB

We are so pleased to have on the show, Sea Jays with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. We speak to Sea Jays about his musical past and of course his musical future. It's exciting times ahead as Sea Jays is building a brand new band. Sea Jays is adamant about the music direction his new band is going and it's RnB all the way. Sea Jays has put down the paint brushes and now his only got himself a job! which job? well, you will have to listen in to find out!

Target Pod No23 Jason Edge from The Electric Stars

August 10, 2019 07:34 - 59 minutes - 81.1 MB

Well its finally happened! We are so pleased to Jason Edge from the wonderful group The Electric Stars on with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. Here’s a little about the group: Make no mistake. Manchester's, The Electric Stars maybe of an era, but have both feet firmly astride the 21st Century. Like a newly discovered gem in your parent's record collection, The Only Lover Left / Loaded With Regrets is the unmistakable sound of a band who live and breathe it. This is vibrant. This is alive. Thi...

Target Pod No22 Chris Pope from The Chords UK

July 27, 2019 10:46 - 41 minutes - 56.3 MB

Well, it's The Monday Night Show live, with Andy Topp-Walker and Cookie. The Chords are very busy at the moment with a new E.P. on its way and plenty of live gigs lined up, so with that in mind, Andy Topp- Walker and myself will be asking about his busy lineup this year and of course the hard hitting questions like 'what colour socks does he wear when performing'

Target Pod No21 Robert Dye from Posted South

July 19, 2019 12:54 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MB

Well, it's The Monday Night Show live, with Cookie. On this show, we will hear from Robert Dye from The great band, Posted South. A little bit about the band: "Posted South-Psych tinged mod pop, The Who, Spencer Davis via the indie-neo-mod of Ocean Colour Scene and The Bluetones... there's some fine swirling organ on their recordings which gives it an occasional late 60's garage Punk feel, neat." We chat to Robert about his brand new album and find out about the bands recent and forthcomin...

Target Pod No20 Martin Holt

July 11, 2019 18:09 - 53 minutes - 73.8 MB

On this show, we will hear from Martin Holt 'The Writing Machine' Martin Holt is from Cambridge and has written some great music over the years. Martin has the knack of just capturing the right words for his music. It's a shame that Martin does not have a great phone reception but we do battle on. We chat about live music and we both get on our soap boxes to inform the public on how important it is to go and see live bands and artists either signed or unsigned.

Target Pod No19 Mick Lister

July 05, 2019 08:59 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MB

Well, it's The Monday Night Show live, with Cookie and Andy Topp-Walker On this show, we will hear from Mick Lister from the great band 'The Truth' Born in Aylesbury, Bucks Mick Lister's professional musical career started when he joined The Truth fronted by Below Zero frontman Dennis Greaves. They were signed to Warner Brothers and Mick penned 3 top 40 hits in England and a top 40 hit in the USA. The Truth are back and sounding as great as before and we at Target Radio cannot wait to talk...

Target Pod No18 Pete Milo

June 28, 2019 08:51 - 48 minutes - 67.1 MB

On this show, we will hear from Pete Milo from the USA. We chat with Pete about his music and growing up in America listening to British music. Pete has an amazing talent and has recreated the '60's' sound and style with his own music. We do have a listen to Pete's music and Pete tells us a little about each one off his tracks. Pete Milo is currently working on a solo album and with luck, we should have this quite soon so look out for it.

Target Pod No17 Johnny Blaze

June 21, 2019 06:18 - 43 minutes - 59.9 MB

On this show, we will hear from Johnny Blaze who was live in the studio, playing some of his great songs. We talk about his band, The dirty Randoms and find out about Johnny's music and his love of family. Johnny plays four great tunes and a David Bowie cover, which is absolutely brilliant.

Target Pod No16 Mark McClaran

June 14, 2019 09:47 - 26 minutes - 36.4 MB

On this show we hear from Mark McClaran from the great band The Soniks, talks to me about the band's next track, Suburban Hymn, which has a 60' and 90's feel to the song and you can hear it here. More unsigned music played than you can shake a stick at! We now have Podcast for your ears and the link for them is here. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/target-radio-podcasts/id1459805791 Have you downloaded the radio player app for your device yet? No? Well it's free and the link is here...

Target Pod No15 Paul Phillips

June 07, 2019 11:14 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MB

Paul Phillips AKA Dr. Soul Maker has a chat about music and his work within music and we also find out that he is a real-life doctor as well! We now have Podcast for your ears and the link for them is here. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/target-radio-podcasts/id1459805791 Have you downloaded the radio player app for your device yet? No? Well it's free and the link is here: Download the app:https://mytuner-radio.com/player/target-radio-247/456144/ Every Monday Night 6-8pm on www.tar...

Target Pod No14 Simon James

May 31, 2019 09:50 - 37 minutes - 51 MB

Well, it's The Monday Night Show live, with Cookie. On this show, we will hear from Simon James aka Chordie. We will hear Simon talk about some of his charity work. Live Musician, Backing Band & Friends Dedicated to raising monies for Teenage Cancer Trust and having fun Playing & Singing Iconic songs from The Jam, Paul Weller the Clash & 80s RocknPop.

Target Pod No13 Mike Thompson

May 22, 2019 09:11 - 14 minutes - 19.2 MB

We speak to Mike Thompson about his gig with the Serious Chord Squad this Sunday Brighton Pier Bank Holiday Mod Weekender on the 26th May 2019. BORN OUT OF PASSION…From the British Invasion to Britpop, the band’s credentials hark from Mod Revival, originals 90’s Indie Scene to sweaty Northern Soul Clubs. Instantly recognisable tunes from the best of British bands: TheWho, The Jam, The Kinks, The SmallFaces, Paul Weller, Blur & Oasis as well as soul classics. Have you downloaded the radio pla...

Target Pod No12 Paul Eustice The Viewers

May 22, 2019 09:05 - 42 minutes - 58.7 MB

Well, it's The Monday Night Show live, with Cookie. On this show, we will hear Paul Eustice, From The Great Band, The Viewers. Paul Eustice says “that we’ve got some stonkers coming up”. The next release entitled ’SHE SAYS YEAH’ will be the follow up which I wrote in Liverpool towards the end of last year. Dunno what it is that’s in the water but I always write like a 'goodun' when I am up there. Both songs are from the forthcoming album ‘UNSTOPPABLE’. Have you downloaded the radio player a...

Target Pod No11 Johnny Mason

May 22, 2019 09:02 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MB

Well, it's The Monday Night Show live, with Cookie. On this show, we will hear from Johnny Mason picking a few of his tracks. Have you downloaded the radio player app for your device yet? No? Well it's free and the link is here: Download the app:https://mytuner-radio.com/player/target-radio-247/456144/

Target Pod No10 Gary Shail

May 10, 2019 21:09 - 33 minutes - 46.1 MB

Here we are then, None other than Gary Shail AKA 'Spider' from Quadrophenia. We chat about this year's event which should be taking place in Brighton 2019. Gary tells us that he is not performing another Christmas song this year! Gary is a true professional and a really nice guy and he takes time to answer questions from our listeners and engages in almost anything. We do find out about his favorite 'Mod' bands. What else do we discuss? then you will have to tune in to find out! We are l...

Target Pod No9 Grant Judges

May 01, 2019 17:31 - 41 minutes - 37.5 MB

Well, it's The Monday Night Show live, with Cookie. On this show, we will hear from Grant Judges from The Aim. We hear a few tracks from Grant but which ones? and we find out more about Grant and his band, The Aim and their very busy live schedule of live events. More unsigned music played than you can shake a stick at! Please leave this and other Podcasts a 5 Star rating as this helps with the future of Target Radio. Have you downloaded the radio player app for your device yet? No? Wel...

Target Pod No8 Danny Short

April 27, 2019 12:01 - 25 minutes - 34.5 MB

On Target Radio, We are so pleased to debut Danny Short and his great new album 'Messages To Myself' In this show, we will hear a brief synopsis of each track from Danny Short. I feel that this is a great album and every song is so different from the next. What're your thoughts? Please leave a message as this helps the artists. Don't forget to leave us a 5-star rating and comments on I-Tunes please as this does help with the future of this radio station. Have you downloaded the radio pl...

Target Pod No7 John Knight

April 23, 2019 13:59 - 38 minutes - 52.1 MB

Please use this link to find the 'Jimmy Mack Books' on Amazon https://www.amazon.co.uk/Jimmy-Mack-John-Knight/dp/1788760433/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1545497486&sr=8-1&keywords=john+knight+jimmy+mack Cookie and Andy talk to the very nice author, Mr. John Knight and we find out that John is a historian and love the 1960's which is reflected within his books. Who is Jimmy Mack? Well, you will have to tune in to find out. Don't forget to leave us a 5-star rating and comments on I-Tunes please a...

Target Pod No6 Chris Daley

April 23, 2019 13:41 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MB

Join Cookie and Andy as we talk with Chris Daley about his latest appearance on ITV's show 'The Voice'. We talk about Chris music and his band The Theme. Find out about the latest gigs and where we can buy The Themes music and trust me you will be glad you have. Chris has a great voice and we at Target Radio feel that he should have been selected to go further on the TV show. Don't forget to leave us a 5-star rating and comments on I-Tunes please as this does help with the future of this ...

Target Pod No5 Mark McClaran of The Soniks

April 17, 2019 14:43 - 46 minutes - 64.1 MB

Cookie and Andy Topp-Walker interview The Soniks, Mark McClaran. We talk about how bad it is to have a battle of the bands on other internet radio stations. We chat about how digital platforms can help with music and getting your music heard and of we hear how great it is to find out that Mark has a brand new single and had donated the profits to MIND charity. Andy wants to know who would be in a super-band? and we find out where The Soniks are playing next. Don't forget to leave us a 5-st...

Target Pod No4 Carol Harrison

April 17, 2019 13:44 - 13 minutes - 19.2 MB

Here we are then, Its the lovely Carol Harrison. The Star and screen writer from the 'Mod' musical "All or Nothing'. Tune in to find out how the stage show came about and some intresting facts about the band, The Small Faces. Don't forget to leave us a 5-star rating and comments on I-Tunes please as this does help with the future of this radio station. Have you downloaded the radio player app for your device yet? No? Well it's free and the link is here: Download the app:https://mytuner-r...

Target Pod No3 Sam Qureshi

April 16, 2019 13:45 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

Cookie and Andy talk to the very nice and talented man behind the hit song Pele's Groove, Mr. Sam Qureshi. Who is Sam Qureshi? Well, you will have to tune in to find out. Diary Date - Thursday 31st January 2019 @ Bar 21 Thomas Street in the Northern Quarter. Gonna be a night of amazing live and pre-recorded music of many different genres and eras 50's through to today including mod, jazz, boogaloo, Motown, northern, Latin to name just a few. An experimental mixture of Music For Manchester. ...

Target Pod No2 with Colin Bryce

April 15, 2019 13:42 - 31 minutes - 42.8 MB

Well, it's The Monday Night Show live, with Cookie. On this show, we will hear from Colin Bryce from the brilliant band, Mohair Sweets all the way from Canada. This is something new for Target Radio as we have never called anyone from outside of the UK before, so tune in to see if we can do it. Colin is a really nice guy and we find out more about the band, Mohair Sweets. We play the song Bastard Suits from his band and Colin picks a favorite of his from Roger Daltry and Wilco Johnson, bu...

Target Pod No1 with Mark Simpson

April 14, 2019 18:33 - 39 minutes - 54.7 MB

Well, it's The Monday Night Show live, with Cookie. On this show, we will hear from Mark Simpson and chat about everything Weller! We hear a few tracks from Mark but which ones? and we find out more about Mark and his very busy live schedule. More unsigned music played than you can shake a stick at! Don't forget to leave us a 5-star rating and comments on I-Tunes please as this does help with the future of this radio station. Have you downloaded the radio player app for your device yet?...