Made in Scotland: Album reviews and Artist interviews of the 1980s, 1990's and 2000's

Dougie Smith
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Album reviews of Scottish artists from the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s. Along with Artist interviews from Scotland's golden era of music. With insights to their work, songs and stories behind the music.

  1. 01/27/2023

    The River Detectives: Life From A Steeltown

    Join Made In Scotland 80's for an EXCLUSIVE podcast episode with Dan O'Neill from The River Detectives. We go back to the very early days of when Dan and Sam met at School, to the first incarnation of The River Detectives. We cover the iconic masterpiece albums of 'Saturday Night, Sunday Morning' 'Elvis Has Left The Building' and their third and final album 'King Of The Ghost Train Ride'. From humble beginning in the shadows of the formed Scottish steelworks The Ravenscraig' Dan and Sam went on to become one of Scotlands most loved and respected bands of their time. Headlining the South African 'Glastonbury', playing to packed audiences across the world. We are truly honoured to have spent some time in what felt like a very very rare insight into Craigneuk's finest.

    1h 40m

  2. 12/31/2022

    Listeners Special Podcast Christmas and New Year 2022/2023

    Join MADE IN SCOTLAND 80's for a Listeners Special Dedication Episode. With songs from Rab Noakes, Idlewild, Big Country, Sunset Gun, Teenage Fanclub and more... Huge THANK YOU to everyone who took the time top getting in contact and send in their requests. Enjoy people and all the very best for 2023.

    44 min

  3. 09/29/2022

    STARLESS: The Paul McGeechan Podcast Episode 3

    STARLESS: Join me for a chat with Paul McGeechan, one of Scotlands most iconic musical talents and record producers. With a career spanning 40 years Paul is truly a master of his craft. With influential Scottish bands such as Friends Again, Love & Money and Starless... This episode is all about STARLESS. We chat about life after Love & Money, how the STARLESS concept came about, Paul's masterplanning to pull all these iconic vocalists and artists in their own right to come together and record as STARLESS, what the future holds for Paul and the new STARLESS album which should be out 2023. With some amazing stories and a sophisticated soundtrack along the way... Definitely, not to be missed if your a fan of Scottish music and fine musicians.  Check out Pauls projects and current work at www.starless.co.uk Or for some fantastic vinyl selections from Glasgows finest record label and working miracles for the industry, try... https://shop.lastnightfromglasgow.com Enjoy this episode and please leave your feedback via a voice note of message, just so I know your tuning in and having fun!

    1h 24m

  4. 08/18/2022

    FRIENDS AGAIN: The Paul McGeechan Podcast Episode 1

    Join me for a chat with Paul McGeechan, one of Scotlands most iconic musical talents and record producers. With a career spanning 40 years Paul is truly a master of his craft. With influential bands such as Friends Again, Love & Money and Starless... and now is one of Scotlands elite producers, producing and remastering over 600 albums to date... In this episode we go back to where it all began... The birth of Friends Again, Paul's meeting with (The Bathers) Chris Thomson and his Love & Money partner James Grant. Neil Cunningham and Stuart Kerr completing the line up of FA . With the much loved re-issue of their only album Trapped and Unwrapped due early 2023, which will be remastered and produced by Paul, this is an episode to surely wet your appetite for more Friends Again.  Check out Pauls projects and current work at  www.starless.co.uk Or for some fantastic vinyl selections from Glasgows finest record label and working miracles for the industry, try... https://shop.lastnightfromglasgow.com Enjoy this episode and please leave your feedback via a voice note of message, just so I know your tuning in and having fun!

    46 min

  5. 08/04/2022

    The Trashcans Sinatra's : Life Story

    A fabulous dive into the TRASHCAN SINATRA'S with John Douglas. We discuss early days and early gig's, touring. The iconic back catalogue including 6 sublime album's from 'CAKE' in 1990 to 'WILD PENDULUM' 2016. We also chat about new music, two new singles and a possible new album release in 2023. The Trashcan Sinatra's are one of Scotlands most successful bands and have spanned generations with their perfect indie pop songs. This episode is not to be missed if you are a fan.. it's a must.... if your new to the Trashcans, again, don't miss this one.. you will be hooked!  You can support the Trashcan Sinatra's via their Patreon page link below https://www.patreon.com/trashcansinatras Or if you fancy some vinyl albums from them, get them at the wonderfully set up Last Night From Glasgow shop and online, link below https://shop.lastnightfromglasgow.com

    1h 43m

  6. 07/13/2022

    STARLESS LIVE: The Royal Concert Hall Glasgow June 2022

    The brainchild of one of Scotlands finest musicians/producers PAUL McGEECHAN (Friends Again, Love & Money) brings you STARLESS. A collective of some of our best loved artists and singers under one roof. Join us for some behind the scene's and backstage interviews and live performances on this much anticipated concert recorded LIVE at The Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow. we catch up with CHRIS THOMSON (The Bathers) JOSH McGEECHAN (Guitars) EMMA POLLOCK (The Delgado's) MARIE CLAIRE LEE, GRAHAME SKINNER (Hipsway) and the unmistakable aura of JERRY BURNS. A beautiful concert in a beautiful location. To buy STARLESS MUSIC see the links below... https://www.starless.co.uk https://shop.lastnightfromglasgow.com

    1h 19m
  7. Kevin McDermott LIVE IN CONCERT 14TH MAY 2022 WOODSIDE ABERDOUR

    05/23/2022

    Kevin McDermott LIVE IN CONCERT 14TH MAY 2022 WOODSIDE ABERDOUR

    KEVIN McDERMOTT LIVE IN CONCERT 2022: Join me for some chat with Kevin McDermott and an exclusive live in concert recording at the 'Woodside' Venue, Aberdour. A stripped back acoustic gig from Kevin and Nick Blythe. Including an interview with Kevin on playing live, new music and audience love for one of Scotland's most influencial singer/songwriters over the years, described as Scotland's Springsteen. Some songs to mention live are, Suffocation Blues, Wheels of Wonder, She Comes From The Sun, Healing Harbour and his new song Tell Me. A must for fans, enjoy!   Huge thanks to Kevin, to all the staff at The Woodside, Aberdour, to John McTaggart for making things happen and to the amazing staff and food at McTs Deli Aberdour, breakfast to die for! 5 stars all round.     You can find Kevin's NEW MATERIAL and back catalogue on Bandcamp here https://kevinmcdermott.bandcamp.com/track/tell-me If you prefer vinyl, get 'Mother Natures Kitchen' from the wonderful 'Last Night From Glasgow' here https://shop.lastnightfromglasgow.com And for all you quizzers who love the 80's check out Thea Newcomb's great books via the 'Totally Content' brand and test your knowledge here https://www.amazon.co.uk/Totally-Content-Books/e/B09J5HCVV3?ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vu00_taft_p1_i0

    1h 42m
  8. The Bathers LIVE IN CONCERT 23rd APRIL 2022 WOODSIDE ABERDOUR

    05/10/2022

    The Bathers LIVE IN CONCERT 23rd APRIL 2022 WOODSIDE ABERDOUR

    THE BATHERS LIVE IN CONCERT 2022: Join me for the much anticipated return of The Bathers live in concert. Recorded at the exclusive 'Woodside' Venue, Aberdour. An up close an intimate gig from Chris Thomson and friends (Paul McGeechan, Hazel Morrison and Callum McNair). Including interviews with Hazel Morrison and Chris Thomson. With audience snippets and an interview with the guys who make these gigs possible, John McTaggart and Geno Williams. We have exclusive live material from STARLESS, FRIENDS AGAIN, THE BATHERS and some BLUE NILE covers. A must for anyone who appreciates stunning music created by lovely talented musicians and all round great's of the Scottish music scene.  You can buy The Bathers material from Bandcamp here https://thebathers.bandcamp.com You can find out more about Starless here https://www.starless.co.uk/home Both artists are available on vinyl from Last Night From Glasgow here  https://shop.lastnightfromglasgow.com

    1h 25m
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Album reviews of Scottish artists from the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s. Along with Artist interviews from Scotland's golden era of music. With insights to their work, songs and stories behind the music.

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