The John Robb Tapes podcast unearths the incredible archive of old interviews that music journalist John Robb has amassed over the years, along with more recent conversations with contemporary bands, acts and figures
Episodes
Friday Aug 09, 2019
Friday Aug 09, 2019
Musician and author, Viv Albertine, sits down with John in Soho for an intimate chat about her second book, To Throw Away Unopened.
She explores her family’s turbulent history and dynamic, and discusses what it was in the 70s that made her pick up a guitar and found iconic punk band, The Slits. Was it her friendship with the likes of Sid Vicious and Mick Jones? No. It was her mother. A force which drove her to ferociously question the world around her.
Swears.