For episode 68 we're going back to basics with no guest as Colin & Ian discuss Melody Maker's Planet Rock tape from June 1997 (in a previously unreleased episode recorded in 2021).

The tape's full tracklisting is -
1 – Foo Fighters - Wind Up
2 - Rollins Band - Inhale Exhale
3 - Helmet - Renovation
4 - 3 Colours Red - Nuclear Holiday
5 - Bush - A Tendency To STart Fires
6 - Terrorvision - Didn't Bleed Red
7 - Reef - Summer's In Bloom

Listen to all available songs on our ongoing Spotify playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1mzWOWEfQ5LklJyUZkpfs2?si=LbWBi9-oTl-eXjkUJbpx2Q

You can buy a copy of the tape from Discogs here - https://www.discogs.com/release/2046347-Various-Melody-Maker-Planet-Rock

Hosts - Ian Clarke & Colin Jackson-Brown
Recorded/Edited/Mixed/Original music by Colin Jackson Brown for We Dig Podcasts

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In episode 67 we're joined by comedian, musician, author, occultist & metal historian, Andrew O'Neill to talk about Metal Hammer's Killing Cuts 3 from October 1997.

The cd's full tracklisting is -
1 – Pantera - Walk (Live)
2 - Pantera - This Love (Live)
3 - Strife - Will To Die (mislabelled on cd as Blistered)
4 - Misery Loves Co. - Feed The Creep
5 - Los Gusanos - Carve Your Name
6 - Sugar Ray - Speed Home California
7 - Limp Bizkit - Counterfeit
8 - Tura Satana - Venus Diablo
9 - Slo Burn - Pilot The Dune
10 - Shelter - Revealed In Reflection
11 - Dearly Beheaded - Moment Of Clarity
12 - Blackstar - Sound Of Silence
13 - Skin - The Only One
14 - Life Of Agony - Hope
15 - The Driven - Monkey In A Cage

Andrew's History Of Heavy Metal Redux show will be at Download festival this year on Thursday 13th June at 1:30pm in The Den stage. They're also at Glastonbury on Sunday 30th June at 10pm on the Cabaret stage. Between August 19th & 25th Andrew brings the show to The Edinburgh Fringe at The Stand. There are also a few one off other gigs dotted here and there which you can find details of on Andrew's website at https://www.andrewoneill.co.uk/shows. You can also find their tour dates for their excellent Geburah show which is touring this autumn. I've seen both shows and they're absolutely fantastic.

You can buy Andrew's utterly brilliant History of Heavy Metal book (plus T-Shirts, patches, & SIT DOWN LARS badges) at https://andrewoneillcomedy.bandcamp.com/merch

and you can find Andrew on youtube here - https://www.youtube.com/@AndrewONeillComedy

Listen to all available songs on our ongoing Spotify playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1mzWOWEfQ5LklJyUZkpfs2?si=LbWBi9-oTl-eXjkUJbpx2Q

You can buy a copy of the cd from Discogs here - https://www.discogs.com/release/4745361-Various-Killing-Cuts-3

Hosts - Ian Clarke & Colin Jackson-Brown
Recorded/Edited/Mixed/Original music by Colin Jackson Brown for We Dig Podcasts

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In episode 66, we're joined by comedian, author, podcaster, bibliomaniac, & general "Shaman of the Curious" Robin Ince (who you may know from presenting The Infinite Monkey Cage on Radio 4 with Professor Brian Cox) to talk about Melody Maker's trifecta of Five Alive tapes from January & October 1993.

Five Alive's full tracklisting is -
1 – Stereo MC's - Step It Up (Mark Goodier Session)
2 - Ride - Time Of Her Time (Mark Goodier Session)
3 - Suede - Movin' (Mark Goodier Session)
4 - Therapy? - Nausea (Mark Goodier Session)
5 - Belly - White Belly (Mark Goodier Session)
Five Alive Volume 2 -
1 - The Auteurs - Junk Shop Clothes (Mark Goodier Session)
2 - Afghan Whigs - Tonight (Mark Goodier Session)
3 - Blur - Advert (Mark Goodier Session)
4 - Credit To The Nation - Filth (Mark Goodier Session)
5 - The Breeders - Hag (Mark Goodier Session)
Five Alive Volume 3 -
1 - Grant Lee Buffalo - Jupiter & Teardrop (Live at West Park Chicago July 1993)
2 - Radiohead - Vegetable (Live at Chicago Metro October 1993)
3 - Consolidated - Praxis - (Live at Phoenix Festival 1993)
4 - Manic Street Preachers - From Despair To Where (Live at Phoenix Festival 1993)
5 - Mercury Rev - Very Sleepy Rivers (Live at Phoenix Festival 1993)

Explore Robin's Cosmic Shambles network and find podcasts, videos, & articles here - https://cosmicshambles.com/
You can buy Robin's books (and support local independent bookshops while doing so) here - https://uk.bookshop.org/contributors/robin-ince
Find Robin's excellent radio series Reality Tunnel here - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m00194hj
Follow Robin on Tiktok here - https://www.tiktok.com/@robinince1
Follow Robin on Instagram here - https://www.instagram.com/robinince1969/

Also, if you're at Glastonbury or Latitude festival this year then look out for Robin appearing on various stages throughout the weekends, and in September he's embarking on a poetry tour with Clare Ferguson Walker, so check your local theatre or arts centre to see if they're near you!

Listen to all available songs on our ongoing Spotify playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1mzWOWEfQ5LklJyUZkpfs2?si=LbWBi9-oTl-eXjkUJbpx2Q

You can buy a copy of Five Alive here - https://www.discogs.com/release/425555-Various-Five-Alive-Exclusive-Tracks-From-The-BBC-Radio-1FM-Mark-Goodier-Show, you can get volume 2 here - https://www.discogs.com/release/424077-Various-Five-Alive-Take-Two, and volume 3 here - https://www.discogs.com/release/762650-Various-Five-Alive-Take-Three

Host - Colin Jackson-Brown
Recorded/Edited/Mixed/Original music by Colin Jackson Brown for We Dig Podcasts

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