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Nick Launay Pt. 1: Lucky Break & Making Fackin’ Music Maan!

Nick Launay Pt. 1: Lucky Break & Making Fackin’ Music Maan!

FromCurious Creatures


Nick Launay Pt. 1: Lucky Break & Making Fackin’ Music Maan!

FromCurious Creatures

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Feb 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Nicks lucky break -John Lydon locking him in the studioLol landed in Tasmania the airport small and the museum cool. Damien Hirst diamond mouse in Hobart James Bond or thunderbirds.Berlin fish tube exploded before Budgie blowing kisses at the Angel fish.Kevorkian death blanket lol had the best experience in the medical facility flip flops in the jungle Ringo Starr lives there?Virgin townhouse and Mike Hedges in Battery Studios.Nick was assistant to high P and Phil’s demos turned into that big hit flowers or romance had the Phil sound In The Air Tonight had Nick fall off his seat with “that drum Fill” no hi hat or splashing on Banshees records Terry Chambers Great drummer says Lol and Budgie says Another Green World was great for Budgie.Phil is funny who knew? Phil and Peter. Nick grew up in southern Spain and went to gigs in London 1977 saw all the punks but not the pistols budgie did an album in Spain with those big purple bees. Did Hedges drive the Abbey Road mobile ?He was good with tape loops . He copied masters to send to different countries and he made a edit of this song as a remix . The “pop music“ video play it to the singer Robin Scott liked the remix the 12 “ version had his name on Nicks mixGot him the job as assistant engineer at the TownhouseGot a job with Public Image with John Lyndon doing a remix from metal Box . The engineer went for a pee and John Locked the door and said let’s make some musicTurning. Things around Lol saw the Clash play “ I can do that “You know nothing so you can do it allNick Cave and Budgie harmonica kingsWhilst Nick and Nick released the batsBudgie at the rock garden watched the Birthday PartyLol at the Marquee but Bobs not here ?Budgie and Lol pretended they were themselvesBoth in bands making this musicSteve strange showed Budgie how to shopliftBudgie In the eye of the movers and shakers8 piece Suicide band ?Nick was going to work with the Cure at the TownhouseThe Cure met Conny Plank and his animal soundA great shame we never worked with Nick ah but there's still time! CONNECT WITH US:Curious Creatures:Website: https://curiouscreaturespodcast.comFacebook: @CuriousCreaturesOfficialTwitter: @curecreaturesInstagram: @CuriousCreaturesOfficialLol Tolhurst: Website: https://loltolhurst.comFacebook: @officialloltolhurst Twitter: @LolTolhurst Instagram: @lol.tolhurst Budgie: Facebook: @budgieofficial Twitter: @TuWhit2whooInstagram: @budgie646 Curious Creatures is a partner of the Double Elvis podcast network. For more of the best music storytelling follow @DoubleElvis on Instagram or search Double Elvis in your podcast app.
Released:
Feb 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Hosts Lol Tolhurst (The Cure) and Budgie (Siouxsie and the Banshees) explore post punk's enduring legacy and contemporary relevance. Lol and Budgie welcome luminaries from all walks of life for revealing, yet relaxed conversation. Audience questions are answered at the end of each episode.