Straight To Video

"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 is a music podcast hosted by Rob Lane, with 342 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Rob Lane hosts Straight To Video, a music show with 342 episodes published.

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  Episode #343

  Episode 343 - Bright Light Bright Light

  Oct 1, 202632 minS1

  We talk to Bright Light Bright Light - Independent Welsh electro-pop singer, songwriter and producer based in New York City. As Halloween season lands upon us we check back in with Rod Thomas (Bright Light Bright Light) to talk all about his brand new Horror inspired EP - 'Cinematography 4 : The Final Chapter' which is bursting with horror goodness. We discuss his discovery of the songs and the films they featured in along with his memories of Halloween back in Wales plus his recent VHS pickups in New York City. Special thanks to 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 80s Video Shop Patreon Page to find out how you can help grow our very own 80s Video Shop. https://www.patreon.com/80sVideoShop

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  Episode #342

  Episode 342 - Vilas Sheldon

  Sep 24, 202649 minS1

  We talk to Vilas Sheldon - 80s Content Creator and Researcher on the new Docu-Musical The 80s : A Motion Picture Special. We deep dive into the creation and behind the scenes work and influence which has gone into this incredible new film which has set out to truly capture what made the 1980s so very special. We talk about how the decade influenced Vilas himself growing up and what lasting effects it has on him today. Special thanks to 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 80s Video Shop Patreon Page to find out how you can help grow our very own 80s Video Shop. https://www.patreon.com/80sVideoShop

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  Episode #341

  Episode 341 - Christine Smith

  Sep 17, 202633 minS1

  We talk to Christine Smith - Manager of The Little Big Store in Raymond, Mississippi. The Little Big Store is a truly independent shining light of a Record Store. Open for 45 years, it is housed in an old Tram Depot in the middle of town and is home to thousands upon thousands of Vinyl Records, Cassettes, CD and Music Memoribilia. Christine chats to us about the stores long history, it's devoted customer base and how it is running an independent record store in today's streaming world. Special thanks to 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 80s Video Shop Patreon Page to find out how you can help grow our very own 80s Video Shop. https://www.patreon.com/80sVideoShop

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  Episode #340

  Episode 340 - Lelia Broussard

  Sep 11, 202637 minS1

  We talk to Lelia Broussard - Los Angeles based Singer Songwriter & Multi Instrumentalist. Lelia takes us along her journey through music from growing up in the deep south to moving between the East and West coasts of the USA, taking in all the influences the new milliennium had to offer. It would lead her on an incredibly varied music career, as both solo artist and band member, right through to getting ready to release her brand new album as Jupiter Winter. Special thanks to 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 80s Video Shop Patreon Page to find out how you can help grow our very own 80s Video Shop. https://www.patreon.com/80sVideoShop

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  Episode #339

  Episode 339 - Nik Kershaw

  Aug 6, 202618 minS1

  We talk to Nik Kershaw - Singer, Songwriter & Multi-instrumentalist. The 1980s gave us an endless stream of incredible UK music stars, flooding the radio with hit songs that still sound incredible to this very day. Right at the top of that hill was Nik Kershaw whose songs had the unique magic of being incredibly melodic and catchy whilst below the surface were written and constructed on a whole different level to their chart counter parts. Today Nik continues to tour, bringing his huge choruses and hooks to fans all over the world and he shares stories on this episode of touring, producing other bands and what he would have done differently if he had the choice. Special thanks to 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 80s Video Shop Patreon Page to find out how you can help grow our very own 80s Video Shop. https://www.patreon.com/80sVideoShop

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