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Season Ten of Famous Lost Words is coming soon!
- You’re days away from hearing Robert Plant take pot shots at just about everyone, including himself.
- You’ll hear the unusual story of how an 11-year-old was directly responsible for the first big hit by Tom's favourite band.
– We have Lindsey Buckingham talking about his solo career, Fleetwood Mac, and Stevie Nicks
– A blues legend reveals his ingenious strategy in dealing with an unruly crowd.
– Roger Hodgson remembers the height of Supertramp’s popularity and the pain of their breakup
– You’ll hear Gordon Lightfoot in the feistiest interview from the archives.
– We’ll also have Cool Song Facts, plus a two-part special on ‘70s rock, featuring the likes of Foreigner, Styx, Boston, ELO, Pink Floyd and many more.
– And of course, we can’t forget about “When Rock Stars Attack”, when ego-driven musicians rail at the unfairness of being popular and well-paid.
- We’ll also celebrate the 40th anniversary of MuchMusic – which is pretty handy since Christopher is the original Much VeeJay! And we'll recruit at least one Much veteran to help us out!
Famous Lost Words, hosted by Christopher Ward and Tom Jokic, is heard in more than 100 countries worldwide and on radio stations across Canada, including Newstalk 1010 Toronto, CJAD 800 Montreal, 580 CFRA Ottawa, AM 800 CKLW Windsor, 610 CKTB St Catharines, CFAX Victoria, AM1150 Kelowna and 91x in Belleville. It is in the Top 20% of worldwide podcasts based on the number of listeners in the first week.
This week, an excellent 2005 interview with Roger Hodgson, as he reflects on the glory days of Supertramp, his post-breakup years and his relationship with his former bandmates. Roger also tells the very entertaining stories behind two of Supertramp’s biggest hits. We also have Tom’s...
Published 11/08/24
First up this week is an extraordinary 1992 interview with Lindsey Buckingham. Lindsey recently turned 75 and is still creating music, but it’s so interesting to hear him more than 30 years ago. Although the interview was ostensibly to promote his solo work, Lindsey talks a lot about Fleetwood...
Published 10/25/24