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Chris Catchpole @ChrisCatchpole

Formerly of @QMagazine, now of The New Cue, Mojo, Record Collector, The Guardian, Music Week, Esquire, Apple Music & anywhere else that will let me ply my trade

Joined September 2011
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Just overheard a guard at Vauxhall say there were delays because of “animals on the line at Dorking”…
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I grilled the ever affable @Tim_Burgess for the latest issue of @MOJOmagazine. You can grab a copy here: mojo4music.com/magazine/late…
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There’s many, many worst things about him, but I’ve only just noticed how much Andrew Tate looks like Pob.
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Despite us both feeling like death warmed up, I had a very enjoyable chat with @KasabianHQ’s Serge Pizzorno about their new album and the honour of playing a gig in the same room that I once watched The Lion King in…
The New Cue@TheNewCue1
22 Jul 2024
Start the week with Serge Pizzorno! The @KasabianHQ leader tells us about having seven Number One albums in a row, why there's no 20th anniversary plans for their breakthrough debut, controlling his kids' phone time and much more. It's a free edition: thenewcue.substack.com/p/the…
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I went to see Liam Gallagher at the O2 last night. He was very good…
MOJO Magazine@MOJOmagazine
7 Jun 2024
Liam Gallagher Live Reviewed: "For all the ‘RKid’ bucket hats in the audience, Oasis’ biggest fan is still @liamgallagher." Rarely-heard songs made for a thrilling - and revealing - performance of @oasis' debut. Read MOJO's report and the set list here. mojo4music.com/articles/stor…
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Had a great chat with John Grant in today’s New Cue. It’s a freebie so get stuck in…
The New Cue@TheNewCue1
3 Jun 2024
Start the week with John Grant! He tells us about his excellent new album The Art Of The Lie, growing up in Michigan, living in Reykjavík (and where to get the best burger), his love of vocoders and more. It's a free edition: thenewcue.substack.com/p/the…
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Fantastic extract from the latest instalment of Simon Goddard’s excellent Bowie odyssey in today’s edition, plus details of how to get tickets for the book launch…
The New Cue@TheNewCue1
12 Apr 2024
It's Recommender Friday! And the first thing we're recommending is joining us @thesocial on May 10th for the launch of Simon Goddard's Bowie Odyssey 74. We also recommend @Englishteac_her @shabakah, @AutomotionBand and loads more...open.substack.com/pub/thenew…
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Omnibus Press@OmnibusPress
11 Apr 2024
⚡ BOWIE ALERT!⚡Subscribe to the excellent @TheNewCue1 newsletter for an exclusive extract from Bowie Odyssey 74 in tomorrow's Friday edition. PLUS! London launch announcement to come...
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Really great interview with @st_vincent here. Involves an unexpected insight into Annie Clark’s job interview technique…
The New Cue@TheNewCue1
4 Mar 2024
Start The Week with Annie Clark aka @st_vincent, who was also in the very first TNC back in February 2021. Since then we’ve delivered 362 further editions whilst St. Vincent has only managed to make one more album. Niall gets into it with her. thenewcue.substack.com/p/the…
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The New Cue@TheNewCue1
26 Feb 2024
Start the week with @libertines! Pete & Carl talk the band's new record, the attraction of having their own HQ, Fawlty Towers, secret tunnels, Chief Wiggum, Danish fashion mags & more. Here they are on a Zoom with our @ChrisCatchpole. It's a free edition: thenewcue.substack.com/p/the…
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The New Cue@TheNewCue1
29 Jan 2024
Start the week with @idlesband frontman Joe Talbot! He tells us about the group's forthcoming record Tangk, working with @nigelgod and @kennybeats and how every song he's ever written is a love song. It's a free edition: thenewcue.substack.com/p/the…
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The New Cue@TheNewCue1
8 Jan 2024
Start The Week with Black Grape's Shaun Ryder @officialswr and Paul ‘Kermit’ Leveridge in a wide-ranging chat covering their Salford crack house, Nigels Havers and Farage, a saucy reboot of Neighbours and their excellent old and new records. All free open.substack.com/pub/thenew…
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Had a great chat with @davedavieskinks for today’s @TheNewCue1, includes news of a possible new Kinks record…
The New Cue@TheNewCue1
11 Dec 2023
Start the week with @davedavieskinks! In today's New Cue, @TheKinks's guitarist talks to us about their new career-spanning compilation, getting banned from the US in the 60s, his relationship with Ray and reveals brand new Kinks music on the horizon! ⬇️ thenewcue.substack.com/p/the…
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It was an absolute hoot (no pun intended, or indeed executed) chatting to @Tuwhit2Whoo for today’s New Cue. It’s a free edition so feel free to read/share…
The New Cue@TheNewCue1
20 Nov 2023
In today's edition, a tremendous chat with @Tuwhit2Whoo about his new album with Lol Tolhurst and Jacknife Lee plus he looks back at life in the Banshees, the time Robert Smith joined the band and much more. It's a free edition: thenewcue.substack.com/p/the…
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Tremendous interview with Andy McCluskey here…
The New Cue@TheNewCue1
9 Oct 2023
Start the week with Andy McCluskey from @OfficialOMD! He tells us how the synth-pioneers' new record might be their last, appearing on The Old Grey Whistle Test with "hairy blues wankers", founding Atomic Kitten, big hits, commercial suicide & much more: open.substack.com/pub/thenew…
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I spoke to @NoelGallagher and @ArcticMonkeys’ Matt Helders for the new issue of @MOJOmagazine, in the shops now…
MOJO Magazine@MOJOmagazine
19 Sep 2023
MOJO's 30th anniversary issue is on sale now! Featuring @bobdylan @DollyParton @NoelGallagher @thebeatles @blurofficial @BrianWilsonLive @KateBushMusic @ArcticMonkeys @RobertPlant @KamasiW @TheWho @taylorswift13 and a CD for ALL buyers. More info here: mojo4music.com/magazine/late…
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Very much enjoyed chatting to @JamesSkellyBand about the new @thecoralband album(s), imaginary westerns, the early days of the band, Barbenheimer, and working with @BRyderJones again. It’s a freebie so tuck in…
The New Cue@TheNewCue1
18 Sep 2023
Start the week with @JamesSkellyBand! The Coral frontman tells us about the band's double recent release, co-writing with @BRyderJones again, Cillian Murphy guesting on Sea Of Mirrors and much more. It's a free edition: thenewcue.substack.com/p/the…
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Had a highly enjoyable chat with the very dapper @ABCFRY. Also gave me an excuse to binge listen to The Lexicon Of Love…
The New Cue@TheNewCue1
11 Sep 2023
Start the week with Martin Fry! In today's edition of The New Cue @ABCFRY tells us all about the making of ABC's 80s pop classic The Lexicon Of Love, having tea with @DavidBowieReal and much, much more. It's a free edition so just click to read! thenewcue.substack.com/p/the…
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The New Cue@TheNewCue1
1 Sep 2023
The month of September has been anointed with a Recommender edition. PHEW! In today's TNC: @InfoKane on the making of a classic, @beccamancari picks a mind-blower, plus music from @slowdiveband, @earlxsweat & @alchemist, @VVbrown & much more. Dig in: thenewcue.substack.com/p/the…
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Had a great chat with @tracey_thorn and @ben_watt for today’s @TheNewCue1. It’s a freebie so just click to read…
The New Cue@TheNewCue1
14 Aug 2023
"When Tracey started singing I thought, ‘Why do I even bother to try and sing when there’s *this* to work with?’. In today's New Cue we speak to Everything But The Girl's @tracey_thorn and @ben_watt about working together again, a new @ebtg EP and more: thenewcue.substack.com/p/the…
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