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The Afterword Podcast

This is GLK London calling the world...an audio companion to theafterword.co.uk

The sound of the waifs and strays of the Word magazine blog (RIP), musing along the byways of popular culture. We blather, you listen — that’s the deal.

May 7, 2016

Best selling author Stephen Clarke pops into the pod to tell The Afterword about his new book "Merde in Europe", interviewing 90s pop stars in the streets of Paris, and trying to get Prince lyrics into the French/English dictionary. Given the amount of merde regularly talked here, this seemed a good topic for...


May 2, 2016

DFB ventures down to The Convent hotel/venue in Stroud to witness the closing concert of Kathryn Williams International Writing Retreat with an embarrassment of richness in songwriting talent.

The day after the boozy post gig party and a hearty breakfast he sits down with Kathryn Williams and Astrid Williamson to...


Apr 5, 2016

Long threatened but now complete, the Afterword returns from its self enforced spring break with a podcast dedicated to The Fall. Your host DFB chats with Gavin "Whole" Hogg and Dr "Tim" Volume comparing the length of their Fall collections and many other matters
 
- The Russian roulette of The Fall in concert but isn't...


May 1, 2015

Lifelong fan Twang interviews Jethro Tull front man Ian Anderson about the impending Steven Wilson remix reissue of "Minstrel In The Gallery".

Notoriously prickly interviewee Ian, who has little patience with another dim question about why he plays the flute standing on one leg, gives the AW more time than allocated a...