80s Archive Podcast Ep.62 - Craig Gannon (The Smiths/ Aztec Camera) : "I'm a Beatles fan and I've just joined The Smiths, the best band since The Beatles...yeah I was a bit nervous"
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*In this episode there are excerpts of 3rd party musical content*
We welcome Craig Gannon to tell us his story and talk about his journey through the 80s via some incredible indie pop bands, from Aztec Camera, the Colourfield, Adult net, Cradle, Edwyn Collins, Black Grape and of course, The Smiths.
Craig also has a chilling tale which he recalls fromrecording with Brix Smith in Jimmy page's famously haunted manor, which used to belong to Alistair Crowley!
Now composing music for films and TV, Craig is planning to tour in a new project fronted by Alain Whyte which will also feature Boz Boorer and various ex Morrissey players - one for Smiths/ Morrissey fans to keep their eyes peeled for.
Craig also chooses some fantastic tracks from the 80s for us - DA.
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