45 episodes

Journey with Chris as he explores a 240 gigabyte archive comprised entirely of live Neil Finn. Every second week a new episode of performance highlights and Finn related musings. Live Neil Finn from across the decades; we are talking Crowded House, Finn Brothers, Split Enz, solo Neil....all that good stuff! 

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Journey with Chris as he explores a 240 gigabyte archive comprised entirely of live Neil Finn. Every second week a new episode of performance highlights and Finn related musings. Live Neil Finn from across the decades; we are talking Crowded House, Finn Brothers, Split Enz, solo Neil....all that good stuff! 

    Ep 51 - A sad little testament to the state of Dublin (Dublin, Olympia Theatre 2014, part 1 of 2)

    Ep 51 - A sad little testament to the state of Dublin (Dublin, Olympia Theatre 2014, part 1 of 2)

    Louis from Brighton returns to the show to breakdown the marathon length performance that was Neil Finn on the Dizzy Heights tour at the Olympia Theatre in Dublin, 30 April 2014. Included performances include: black and white boy, message to my girl, dizzy heights, from a friend to a friend, don't dream it's over. 

    Episode cover: Better Be Home Soon by Brooke Hodges.


    You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the podcast hosting fees. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

    • 1 hr 5 min
    Ep 50 - Symbiosis (Leigh Sawmill Cafe 2008 part 2)

    Ep 50 - Symbiosis (Leigh Sawmill Cafe 2008 part 2)

    Part 2 of chatting Crowded House at the Leigh Sawmill Cafe 24 February 2008 with Luke from Welly. Performances include: when you come, twice if your lucky, either side of the world, everything is good for you, something so strong, not the girl you think you are, bound to rescue. 

    Listener cover: You're the one to make me cry by Ben Todd
    You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the podcast hosting fees. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Ep 49 - Guilty of dismissing Intriguer (Leigh Sawmill Cafe 24 Feb 2008, part 1of 2)

    Ep 49 - Guilty of dismissing Intriguer (Leigh Sawmill Cafe 24 Feb 2008, part 1of 2)

    Luke dials in from Wellington to reexamine Intriguer and explore recordings from Crowded House at the Leigh Sawmill Cafe 24 February 2008. Performances include: The only way to go is forwards, Falling dove, Beautiful life, Isolation, Turn it around. 

    Listener cover: Better be home soon by Luke Marlow. Check out his band Search For Yetti: 

    Video for What You Mean To Me:
     https://youtu.be/Rs8CVGaLHLQ?si=XyCvTjCV6IoSjNUy 

    Listen and purchase music from Search For Yeti's bandcamp:
     https://searchforyeti.bandcamp.com/track/what-you-mean-to-me


    You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the podcast hosting fees. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Ep 48 - Came out like Superman (Charitable performances & Global Citizen Melbourne 2024)

    Ep 48 - Came out like Superman (Charitable performances & Global Citizen Melbourne 2024)

    Adam dials in from Baltimore to explore Neil Finn songs and performances associated with charitable causes. Performances include Find Your Way Back Home (Fang Radio 2020), The Rock Party - Everything To Live For (studio version), Ray Of Hope (Round Head 2011), Don't Dream It's Over (Auckland? 2014), She Belongs To Me (Dublin 2014). Crowded House, Melbourne 6 March 2024; Life's Imitation, Private Universe, Oh Hi. 

    Listener cover: Kare Kare by Wiley. 

    Donate to Auckland City Mission 
     https://www.aucklandcitymission.org.nz/donate/ 

    Donte to Red Cross Appeal for Syria:
     https://shop.neilfinn.com/browse/neil-finn/products/dont-dream-its-over-live-from-the-us-dizzy-heights-tour-2014-mp3 

    Donate to So They Can: 
     https://1-in-a-million.raisely.com/ 

    Take Action With Global Citizen:
     https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/take-action
    You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the podcast hosting fees. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

    • 1 hr 37 min
    Ep 47 - Four Strings Of Pure Sex (GLR, London 1996)

    Ep 47 - Four Strings Of Pure Sex (GLR, London 1996)

    Miles dials in from Shoreditch to reflect on that one time in 1996 when Crowded House played their final gig before breaking up; his workplace, the basement studio at Greater London Radio! The show went down on June 21 1996. Performances include: Distant Sun, Weather With You, Instinct, In My Command, Locked Out, Better Be Home Soon. 

    Also...it's been a big week for fans with the release of the new single 'Oh Hi', Chris shares his thoughts and compiles a range of 240 listeners' initial impress of the new tune. 

    Listener cover: Private Universe by Paper Beat Scissors. Check out the video for Grace over here:
     https://youtu.be/pJtMNDhqxNQ?si=u0ljEGihlnzxQh9j
    You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the podcast hosting fees. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Ep 46 - Cushions on the floor (Sydney 2014)

    Ep 46 - Cushions on the floor (Sydney 2014)

    Liam dials in from Brisbane to talk about the atmospheric merits of the Dizzy Heights record and live band. Liam's beloved miniature anvil takes us on a detour to Neil performing 'song of the lonely mountain' from the Hobitt premiere (Wellington 26 November, 2012), before we explore our performance highlights from Neil & Dizzy Heights band on Max TV, Sydney 29 January 2014; pony ride, strangest friends, one step ahead, flying in the face of love, throw your arms around me.
    You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the podcast hosting fees. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

    • 1 hr 10 min

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