Off The Beat & Track – Podcast

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Special Guest -The Clash - Terry Chimes
9 Jul· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!
In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the legendary Terry Chimes—drummer, author, and founding member of The Clash, who also played with Black Sabbath and Generation X during an extraordinary career spanning decades of rock music.

From the birth of punk to life on some of the world's biggest stages, Terry shares incredible stories from his time in some of music's most influential bands. We also dive into his brand-new podcast, Rock 'N' Roll Confessions, where he sits down with fellow musicians to uncover the real stories behind life in the music industry.

🥁 In this episode, we cover:
✅ Terry's remarkable journey from the early days of The Clash to a career in rock history
✅ Stories from working with legendary bands including Black Sabbath and Generation X
✅ The inspiration behind his new podcast Rock 'N' Roll Confessions
✅ Life lessons, memorable moments, and what's next for Terry Chimes

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Special Guest - Widowspeak
2 Jul· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Molly Hamilton, vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter from the acclaimed indie dream-pop band Widowspeak.

Known for their haunting melodies, atmospheric soundscapes, and beautifully understated songwriting, Widowspeak have become one of the most distinctive voices in modern indie music. Since emerging from Brooklyn in the early 2010s, the band has built a devoted following through a series of critically acclaimed albums blending dream pop, folk, Americana, and psychedelic influences.

🎶 In this episode, we cover:
✅ The origins and evolution of Widowspeak
✅ Molly’s songwriting process and creative inspirations
✅ Creating the band's signature atmospheric sound
✅ What’s next for Widowspeak and their future projects

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Special Guest - Quireboys (Spike)
25 Jun· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the legendary Spike, frontman and founding member of The Quireboys.

Known for their timeless blend of rock ’n’ roll, blues, and heartfelt storytelling, The Quireboys became one of the most beloved bands of the late ’80s and early ’90s, delivering classics like Hey You, 7 O’Clock, and I Don’t Love You Anymore. With his unmistakable voice and larger-than-life personality, Spike has spent decades touring the world and living the rock ’n’ roll dream.

🎤 In this episode, we cover:
✅ The rise of The Quireboys and the stories behind their classic songs
✅ Life on the road during the golden age of rock ’n’ roll
✅ Spike’s influences, songwriting, and remarkable career journey
✅ What’s next for Spike and his latest musical projects

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Live Show - Songs you loved but never want to hear again
18 Jun· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat & Track Podcast with me Stu Whiffen.

This episode is the 25th of a series of online live shows with our Patreons. On this episode i chat to them about songs they once loved but can no longer listen too.
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Special Guest - Embrace - Richard McNamara
11 Jun· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Richard McNamara, guitarist and songwriter from the legendary UK band Embrace.

From anthemic classics like All You Good Good People, Come Back to What You Know, and Nature’s Law, Embrace have spent decades crafting emotional, soaring indie rock that has connected with fans across generations. Richard reflects on the band’s incredible journey—from the Britpop explosion through to their enduring success as one of Britain’s most beloved alternative bands.

🎸 In this episode, we cover:
✅ The rise of Embrace and their place in UK indie history
✅ Richard’s songwriting influences and creative process
✅ Stories from touring, recording, and navigating the music industry
✅ What’s next for Richard and Embrace

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Special Guest - Luke James Williams
4 Jun· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the brilliant Luke James Williams—singer-songwriter, storyteller, and one of the UK folk scene’s most compelling voices.

Known for his deeply personal songwriting, poetic lyricism, and emotionally charged performances, Luke has built a growing reputation through relentless touring and heartfelt releases that blend folk, indie, and acoustic storytelling. His music tackles themes of love, loss, politics, and humanity with honesty and warmth.

🎸 In this episode, we cover:
✅ Luke’s journey through the UK folk and independent music scene
✅ His songwriting process and lyrical inspirations
✅ Life on the road as a touring independent musician
✅ What’s next for Luke James Williams and his upcoming releases

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Special Guest - Lusaint
29 May· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the incredible Lusaint—one of the UK’s most exciting emerging voices in soul-infused pop.
Known for her smoky vocals, cinematic sound, and emotionally rich songwriting, Lusaint has been turning heads with her unique blend of soul, jazz, pop, and alternative influences. With a rapidly growing fanbase and a string of captivating releases, she’s quickly establishing herself as a truly distinctive artist.

🎤 In this episode, we cover:
✅ Lusaint’s journey into music and her rise as an artist
✅ The inspirations behind her soulful sound and songwriting
✅ Finding her voice as an independent artist
✅ What’s next for Lusaint and her upcoming releases

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Ian Pickering / Sneaker Pimps
21 May· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the legendary Ian Pickering—member of the iconic trip-hop outfit Sneaker Pimps and longtime collaborator with industrial pioneers Front Line Assembly.

From the dark, cinematic soundscapes of Sneaker Pimps to the intense electronic textures of Front Line Assembly, Ian has spent decades pushing creative boundaries across alternative music. Known for his songwriting, production work, and unmistakable artistic vision, he reflects on a remarkable career spanning trip-hop, industrial, electronica, and beyond.

🎶 In this episode, we cover:
✅ The evolution of Sneaker Pimps and their groundbreaking sound
✅ Songwriting, production, and navigating multiple musical worlds
✅ What’s next for Ian Pickering and his current creative projects

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Special Guest - Joe Hicks
14 May· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Joe Hicks—a rising artist making waves with his soulful voice, honest songwriting, and genre-blending sound.

Drawing on influences from folk, pop, indie, and alternative music, Joe is building a reputation for emotionally rich songs and captivating performances. In this conversation, he opens up about his journey into music, the inspirations behind his sound, and what it takes to grow as an artist in today’s industry.

🎤 In this episode, we cover:
✅ Joe’s musical journey and early influences
✅ His songwriting process and creative approach
✅ Navigating the modern music industry as an independent artist
✅ What’s next for Joe Hicks and his upcoming releases

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Special Guest - Lola Bates
7 May· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with LA-based musician Lola Bates—an exciting emerging artist making waves with her distinctive sound and bold creative identity.

Raised in the iconic Laurel Canyon music scene, Lola Bates draws influence from legendary artists such as Joni Mitchell, Kate Bush, Tori Amos, and PJ Harvey. A classically trained pianist and accomplished multi-instrumentalist, she blends pop, rock, and folk with intricate vocal harmonies and cinematic production.

Despite being just 24, Bates has already built an impressive résumé. She toured alongside Jerry Cantrell—best known from Alice in Chains—and later joined his band for a global tour supporting his solo work. She has also performed with emerging act Sunday (1994), further expanding her presence on the international stage.

Her musical career began early, contributing piano work to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1 at just 12 years old, before recording with the London Symphony Orchestra at Abbey Road Studios for the sequel. Her vocals have since featured across film, television, and major releases—including John Wick: Chapter 4 and Primal.

Blending elements of indie, alternative, and leftfield pop, Lola is carving out her own lane with music that feels both modern and deeply personal. Writing and creating from Los Angeles, she brings a fresh perspective shaped by her surroundings, influences, and fearless approach to artistry.

🎤 In this episode, we cover:
✅ Lola’s journey into music and moving into the LA scene
✅ Her songwriting process and creative influences
✅ Building a career as an independent artist in a global music hub
✅ What’s next for Lola Bates and her upcoming releases

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Special Guest - Charls
30 Apr· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the exciting rising artist Charls—a fresh voice making waves with a unique blend of indie, pop, and alternative sounds.

With emotive songwriting, distinctive vocals, and a growing buzz around their releases, Charls is carving out a space as one to watch in the new wave of UK artists. In this conversation, we dive into the journey so far, the inspirations behind the music, and what drives their creative identity.

🎤 In this episode, we cover:
✅ Charls’ musical journey and early influences
✅ Their songwriting process and creative approach
✅ Building an audience as an emerging independent artist
✅ What’s next for Charls and upcoming releases

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Special Guest - Pet Needs
23 Apr· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Johnny Marriott, frontman of the brilliant UK indie-punk band Pet Needs.

Known for their high-energy anthems, razor-sharp lyrics, and relentless touring schedule, Pet Needs have quickly built a reputation as one of the most exciting bands on the UK circuit. With albums packed full of wit, heart, and urgency, Johnny shares the stories behind the songs and the band’s rapid rise.

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Special Guest - Lily Moore
16 Apr· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!
In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the incredible Lily Moore

One of the UK’s most exciting rising voices in soul-infused pop! Known for her powerful vocals, raw honesty, and deeply emotive songwriting, Lily has been making waves with her blend of soul, pop, and R&B influences. With standout tracks and a growing fanbase, she’s quickly establishing herself as a compelling and authentic artist in today’s music scene.

In this episode, we cover:
✅ Lily’s journey into music and her rise as an artist
✅ Her songwriting process and the stories behind her songs
✅ Influences that shape her soulful sound
✅ What’s next for Lily Moore and her upcoming releases

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Live Show - Artists that released an album that changed it all
9 Apr· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat & Track Podcast with me Stu Whiffen.

This episode is the 24th of a series of online live shows with our Patreons. On this episode i chat to them about artists that released an album that changed everything for them, this is an unstructured and fun chat.

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Special Guest - T'Pau
2 Apr· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Carol Decker, the iconic voice of T’Pau.

Rising to global fame in the late 80s, T’Pau became one of the defining bands of the era with huge hits like “China in Your Hand” and “Heart and Soul.” With Carol’s powerful, unmistakable vocals leading the way, the band dominated charts around the world and became a staple of 80s pop and rock radio.
In this episode, Carol reflects on the incredible success of T’Pau, the music that shaped her, and the songs that have meant the most throughout her career. From the heights of chart-topping fame to decades of performing and connecting with audiences, Carol shares stories from an extraordinary life in music.

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Special Guest - Eugene McGuinness
27 Mar· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with acclaimed singer-songwriter Eugene McGuinness.

Emerging from the UK indie scene in the late 2000s, Eugene quickly made a name for himself with his sharp songwriting, distinctive voice, and effortlessly cool blend of indie rock, pop, and art-rock influences. With albums like The Early Learnings of Eugene McGuinness, The Invitation to the Voyage, and Chroma, he’s built a reputation as one of the UK’s most interesting and inventive songwriters. Eugene has also been a longtime collaborator with Miles Kane, bringing his songwriting talents to a wider audience.

In this episode, Eugene reflects on his musical journey, the records and artists that shaped him, and the tracks that mean the most to his story.

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Special Guest - Tiffany
20 Mar· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with pop icon Tiffany.

Bursting onto the global stage in the late 80s, Tiffany became a household name with her smash hit “I Think We’re Alone Now”, topping charts around the world and becoming one of the defining voices of the era. From mall tours that sparked a pop phenomenon to decades of reinvention as a recording artist and performer, Tiffany’s career has been anything but ordinary.

In this episode, Tiffany reflects on her incredible journey through pop culture, the music that shaped her, and the songs that mean the most to her story.

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Special Guest - Olive Faber / Sunflower Bean / Stars Revenge
13 Mar· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Olive Faber, drummer and vocalist from the acclaimed NYC trio Sunflower Bean.
Blending indie rock, glam influences, psychedelia, and sharp songwriting, Sunflower Bean have carved out a distinctive space in modern alternative music with albums like Human Ceremony, Twentytwo in Blue, and Headful of Sugar. Olive also talks about her other band Stars Revenge with Emily Green from Geese and so much more

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Special Guest - Brodie Milner
6 Mar· Off The Beat & Track
Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!
In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Brodie Milner—singer, songwriter, and emerging voice on the UK music scene.
Known for heartfelt songwriting, honest lyrics, and a sound that blends indie, pop, and acoustic influences, Brodie is building a growing following with music that connects on a deeply personal level. In this conversation, he shares the journey behind his songs, the experiences that shape his writing, and what it takes to develop as an artist today.

🎤 In this episode, we cover:
✅ Brodie’s musical journey and early influences
✅ His songwriting process and creative inspiration
✅ Navigating the modern music industry as an independent artist
✅ What’s next for Brodie Milner and his upcoming releases

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Special Guest - Ariana & The Rose
27 Feb· Off The Beat & Track
🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥

In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Ariana and the Rose—singer, songwriter, and pop artist known for her shimmering, emotionally charged sound and powerful storytelling.

Blending synth-pop, indie, and electronic influences, Ariana and the Rose has built a reputation for creating atmospheric, heartfelt music while also being an outspoken creative voice. She shares the journey behind her music, the inspirations that shape her sound, and what it takes to stay independent and authentic in today’s music industry.

🎤 In this episode, we cover:
✅ The story behind Ariana and the Rose and her musical evolution
✅ Her songwriting process and creative influences
✅ Building a career as an independent pop artist
✅ What’s next for Ariana and the Rose and her upcoming releases

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