285 episodes

"Never forget what made you - YOU" Bassist, Pop Culture Nerd and proud Fanboy, Rob Lane, talks to musicians, actors and all round interesting people who are willing to wax lyrical about their childhood, pop culture, growing up and what shaped them into who they are today. Get ready for stories of hometowns, trips to the Video Store, life changing first concerts and who's poster hung on their walls as a kid. 

Straight To Video Rob Lane

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"Never forget what made you - YOU" Bassist, Pop Culture Nerd and proud Fanboy, Rob Lane, talks to musicians, actors and all round interesting people who are willing to wax lyrical about their childhood, pop culture, growing up and what shaped them into who they are today. Get ready for stories of hometowns, trips to the Video Store, life changing first concerts and who's poster hung on their walls as a kid. 

    Episode 284 - Tony Lovato

    Episode 284 - Tony Lovato

    We talk to Tony Lovato - Singer Songwriter and Frontman for Pop Punk band MEST. Tony shares the back story to the band's brand new single 'When We Were Young' and how it contrasts to the band's early reflective material. We also hear about growing up in Blue Island, Illinois and the early influence of MTV and Heavy Metal before Punk Rock came calling and put him on a lifelong journey from Warped Tours to zero sunlight travels through the UK.
    Presented in association with Affinity Photo - The hottest photo editing software on iPad, Mac & PC
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    Intro Music by Johnny Monaco
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    Incidental Music by Night Fires

    Please visit The Straight To Video Patreon Page to find out how you can help grow this show.
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    • 32 min
    Episode 283 - Jamison Newlander

    Episode 283 - Jamison Newlander

    We talk to Jamison Newlander - Actor & Writer. Growing up in California during pop culture's most influential time, Jamison has starred in iconic 80s films such as The Lost Boys as Alan Frog, part of Vampire Killing duo The Frog Brothers, through to the classic remake of The Blob and more recently the brutal Bone Tomahawk with Kurt Russell. Jamison is not short of Hollywood memories and shares stories from his time on the Santa Cruz Boardwalk which would become known as Santa Carla - The Murder Capital of The World and his relationships with his many co-stars and Hollywood contemporaries which have continued to this day. 
    Presented in association with Affinity Photo - The hottest photo editing software on iPad, Mac & PC
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    Intro Music by Johnny Monaco
    https://www.johnnymonaco.com/

    Incidental Music by Night Fires

    Please visit The Straight To Video Patreon Page to find out how you can help grow this show.
    https://patreon.com/stvpod

    • 34 min
    Episode 282 - Pat Boone

    Episode 282 - Pat Boone

    We talk to Pat Boone - Legendary Singer & Actor. On the eve of his 90th Birthday we learn that Pat Boone is as busy and creative as ever with new music and acting roles continually adding to one of the most incredible show business resumés of all time. Since beginning his music career in the 1950's things have rarely slowed down and we hear a few stories from this one of a kind career. From embarrassing meetings with royalty, entrepreneurial twists with The Beatles and even strapping on a leather heavy metal waistcost there's very little that Pat Boone has not achieved and he shares them all with a wit and charm that is undeniable. A real entertainment icon. 
    Presented in association with Affinity Photo - The hottest photo editing software on iPad, Mac & PC
    https://affinity.serif.com/photo

    Intro Music by Johnny Monaco
    https://www.johnnymonaco.com/

    Incidental Music by Night Fires

    Please visit The Straight To Video Patreon Page to find out how you can help grow this show.
    https://patreon.com/stvpod

    • 29 min
    Episode 281 - Jyrki 69

    Episode 281 - Jyrki 69

    We talk to Jyrki 69 - Frontman of Gothic Rock & Roll band The 69 Eyes. With a career that began in the late 80s and continues strong to their dark rock vision I doubt few had a modern day collaboration with legendary hitmaker Diane Warren on the cards? Jyrki tells the amazing story of their first encounter which led to the release of the bands huge new single Fade To Grey. We talk about the strange coincidences that gave him the confidence to approach the iconic songwriter and also get his thoughts on the new remake of The Crow movie which the 1994 original played a big part in the bands legacy.
    Presented in association with Affinity Photo - The hottest photo editing software on iPad, Mac & PC
    https://affinity.serif.com/photo

    Intro Music by Johnny Monaco
    https://www.johnnymonaco.com/

    Incidental Music by Night Fires

    Please visit The Straight To Video Patreon Page to find out how you can help grow this show.
    https://patreon.com/stvpod

    • 22 min
    Episode 280 - John 'Rhino' Edwards

    Episode 280 - John 'Rhino' Edwards

    We talk to John 'Rhino' Edwards - Bassist for Rock & Roll Legends and Icons Status Quo. Rhino chats all about his new solo album from his band Rhino's Revenge, the guest appearances on the record and his approach to releasing music in today's industry. He then takes us back through his incredible career on the bass guitar which was put in motion after seeing Andy Fraser perform with Free. Along the way we hear about meeting heroes, appearing on classic BBC TV Shows and balancing rock music with family.
    Presented in association with Affinity Photo - The hottest photo editing software on iPad, Mac & PC
    https://affinity.serif.com/photo

    Intro Music by Johnny Monaco
    https://www.johnnymonaco.com/

    Incidental Music by Night Fires

    Please visit The Straight To Video Patreon Page to find out how you can help grow this show.
    https://patreon.com/stvpod

    • 34 min
    Episode 279 - Mel Gaynor

    Episode 279 - Mel Gaynor

    We talk to Mel Gaynor - Drumming Legend. With a career that has seen him behind the drumkit for many of the most iconic music superstars from Elton John, Robert Palmer and Tina Turner to a multi decade career with Simple Minds, Mel Gaynor is now turning the spotlight on himself with his new solo career. We discuss his upcoming album 'Come With Me' along with tales of growing up in 1970s London, seeing The Sex Pistols and sneaking into the Marquee Club before conquering the pop landscape with Simple Minds.
    Presented in association with Affinity Photo - The hottest photo editing software on iPad, Mac & PC
    https://affinity.serif.com/photo

    Intro Music by Johnny Monaco
    https://www.johnnymonaco.com/

    Incidental Music by Night Fires

    Please visit The Straight To Video Patreon Page to find out how you can help grow this show.
    https://patreon.com/stvpod

    • 19 min

Customer Reviews

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11 Ratings

11 Ratings

Hazelzworld ,

He does his homework

just listened to the Tyson Leslie interview. It was very good and not dull. Rob does his homework.

kimjosprenger ,

Brilliant

Rob is great! Just listened to his interview with You Me and The Movies! Highly recommend this podcast

trecchdth ,

Fantastic.

Just listened to your Roger Clyne interview. Outstanding! Keep it up.

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