Andy Curran: podcast appearances and interviews

Andy Curran is a Canadian rock musician known for his role as the founder, vocalist, and bassist of the band Coney Hatch. During the 1980s, he contributed to the band’s success by releasing three albums. After Coney Hatch's initial breakup, Curran formed a new band with different lineups, first featuring guitarists Harold Smith and Ray Buck with drummer Jack Fuller, and later including guitarists Michael Borkosky and Simon Brierley with drummer Glenn Milchem. When Milchem left early, he was replaced by Eddie Zeeman. The band was signed to Alert Records, which chose to bill Curran as a solo artist. His debut solo album, titled 'Andy Curran,' was released in 1990 and earned him nominations for Most Promising Male Vocalist and Best Metal/Hard Rock Album at the 1991 Juno Awards; Curran won the award for Most Promising Male Vocalist. Following this, Curran and his band members operated under the name Soho 69, releasing the album 'Scatterbrain' in 1993. In 1994, Curran contributed a cover of Neil Young's 'Cinnamon Girl' to a tribute album. During the late 1990s, he collaborated with Brierley in a project called Caramel, releasing a self-titled album in 1998. Curran also co-wrote songs with Kim Mitchell and later joined Anthem Records as an artists and repertoire manager. He participated in the recording of Coney Hatch's 2013 reunion album and in 2021 appeared on tracks by Alex Lifeson, with whom he formed the band Envy of None.