Four Idle Hands

Jan 30 2025 65 ep. 58 mins 37

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Regular in depth features from various expert contributors including Public Service broadcasting, Twilight Sad, Little Kicks, Capollos, Kraftwerk and more from local contributors Album reviews Gig reviews Music Commentary We need your input so get in touch at [email protected] Twitter - @fouridle

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Episode 64 - Rick Up Your Ears

Jan 30 2025 67 mins

Its 2025 and we kick off the year with a bumper episode. We cover Trump and his buddy Elon, Omagh Enquiry, Six Nations kick off, Neymar, reviews of Thin Lizzy and Mogwai new albums along with a live review of ace Rush taribute band Moving Pictures. And if thats not enough we have a chat with Ash drummer Rick McMurray who talks us through his 2024 with fav albums, plans for 2025 for

Episode 63 - Four Idle Hands Are Coming to Town

Dec 19 2024 54 mins

Bit of a festive special this episode. We have a double bill of Steven Milne talking about Little Kicks festive gig in Aberdeen and the state of gigs and shows in the City, then if thats not enough we get him to run through his favourite albums and songs of 2024. Happy Christmas from Michael and Terry.

Episode 62 - Sprinting Up That Hill

Dec 12 2024 52 mins

Its a Live Music special this week. Terry caught up with Dublin band Sprints before their gig in Glasgow SWG3 and we review Kneecap , Fontaines DC and Sleaford Mods gigs. Enjoy.

Episode 61 - Mamma Mia Band Aid is 40

Nov 15 2024 56 mins

Its 40 years since the release of Do They Know It's Xmas! and this episode features #BandAid trustee & irrepressible music biz legend John Kennedy - he talks about his stellar career representing the #StoneRoses and #RichardAshcroft & his role in #ABBA #MammaMia. John has just released is book "Just For One Hour" which chronicles his career and its just amazing. He currentl

Episode 60 - The Cure for Everything

Nov 08 2024 41 mins

The Boys are Back in Town and this pod we are all over the new album from the Cure (which is fantastic), Kneecap movie which seems to be getting loads of award nominations, the return of Trump , the sad loss of Quincy Jones plus live reviews of PSB, Gaz Coombes and more

Episode 59 - Two Jack City

Sep 25 2024 53 mins

This week we are joined by friend of the pod and member of Aberdeen band Pages , Jack Lovie. Jack will be reviewing probably the two hottest gigs in town when he saw Jack White on his no name tour in Liverpool and then the very next night Chappell Roan in Glasgow. And if two gigs are not enough Terry went to see Snow Patrols hometown gig in the Ulster Hall, Belfast. We also take a

Win Oasis Tickets** for 2025 Warm Up Shows with Four Idle Hands

Aug 28 2024 44 mins

Lots to cover this week...We cover the hot of the press news that Oasis are back with a world tour in 2025. Four Idle Hands will sort you out with tickets for the Warm Up Gigs in Banchory Town Hall. We cover the Fringe By The Sea as Michael went to see Ash/Idlewild and HoneyBlood, Terrys went to the Fringe and we both went to see Alien Rommulus and Kneecap The Movie so we review al

Episode 57 - In Real Life with Indian Red Lopez

Jul 19 2024 77 mins

This episode we talk to Mikey and Darren from North East band Indian Red Lopez who release there first album in 10 years "Results Of My Dreaming" on 1st August 2024. You will be able to buy the vinyl from the bands Bandcamp page and stream on all usual platforms, its well worth your time. Also on the pod we talk about the Donald, Euros, Bob Dylan edinburgh gigs, Rory Gall

Episode 56 - Vier Untätige Hände Go to the Euros

Jun 27 2024 47 mins

One half of the FIH team has been to the euros so in this episode we talk about the experience, getting to games, ticketing, atmosphere, beer and the actual games. Best teams so far, best players and prospects now that the knockout round is upon us. We also have a chat on this weekends Glastonbury festival and who we are looking to see. Danke fürs Zuhören

Episode 55 - Record Store Day 2024

Apr 17 2024 37 mins

This episode is a record store day 2024 special. We run through what its all about, how the day works, what amazing vinyls will be released and how to get them online if you cant make the day. We also get first favourite vinyls from Echo Machines Gary Moore and Rick McMurray from Ash. We also have some sport chat and review of Queen B Beyonce new album and the latest from Khrungbi