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Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt - Podcast

Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt

Rockonteurs is a podcast all about the real stories behind real music.


Presented by Spandau Ballet’s Gary Kemp, who wrote and performed megahits like ‘Gold’ and ‘True’, and Guy Pratt, a bass player who shaped songs for the likes of Madonna and Pink Floyd, you’ll hear exclusive stories of life on the road, in the studio and what really happened behind the scenes from artists who wrote, performed and produced the some of the biggest classic rock and pop tracks of all time.


Guests include Sir Bob Geldof, Roxy Music’s Phil Manzanera, super-producer Trevor Horn, Chris Difford of Squeeze and their bandmate from A Saucerful of Secrets, Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason


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Interviews Music Rock Pop
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
62 minutes
Episodes
216
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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S9E4: Gary and Guy welcome Billy Duffy to the podcast

S9E4: Gary and Guy welcome Billy Duffy to the podcast

Make yourself comfortable and settle in for another wonderful episode of Rockonteurs. 

This week we welcome an avid listener of the podcast to the show, the wonderful Billy Duffy. Billy is armed with …

01:13:00  |   Sun 16 Feb 2025
S9E3: Gary and Guy pay tribute to Marianne Faithfull, talk Rock n' Roll biopics, and answer your questions.

S9E3: Gary and Guy pay tribute to Marianne Faithfull, talk Rock n' Roll biopics, and answer your questions.

In this week's episode of Rockonteurs Gary and Guy catch up in the middle of Gary's album campaign to pay tribute to our friend Marianne Faithfull who passed away this week. They also talk about the …

00:35:08  |   Sun 09 Feb 2025
S9E2: Andy Fairweather Low

S9E2: Andy Fairweather Low

This week on the Rockonteurs podcast, we welcome Andy Fairweather Low to the show. 

Andy is a wonderful guitarist and singer and the founding member of Amen Corner, but Andy’s career stretches way bey…

01:18:30  |   Sun 02 Feb 2025
S9E1: a Gary Kemp 'This Destination' album special with Steven Wilson

S9E1: a Gary Kemp 'This Destination' album special with Steven Wilson

We are back for a brand-new series of Rockonteurs and in this special episode Guy Pratt is joined by friend of the podcast Steven Wilson to talk to Gary Kemp about his upcoming new solo album ’This D…

00:57:40  |   Sun 26 Jan 2025
S8E16: Gary and Guy - Answer Your Questions

S8E16: Gary and Guy - Answer Your Questions

Happy New Year from the Rockonteurs. Guy and Gary are back with a new year 'Questions and Answers' edition before the new series starts in a few weeks' time. Remember, you can contact the show at any…

00:24:37  |   Sun 12 Jan 2025
S8E15: Rufus Wainwright

S8E15: Rufus Wainwright

It’s the final episode of the year from the Rockonteurs and this week Guy and Gary bid season’s greetings to Rufus Wainwright.

Rufus chats about his career, his influences, and his family which includ…

00:57:21  |   Sun 15 Dec 2024
S8E14: Kevin Godley

S8E14: Kevin Godley

This week on Rockonteurs we welcome the brilliant Kevin Godley to the podcast.

Kevin joins Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt to talk about his wonderful work with Godley and Crème, 10cc and his career as one of…

01:03:48  |   Sun 08 Dec 2024
S8E13: David Gray

S8E13: David Gray

This week we welcome David Gray to the Rockonteurs podcast. David releases his 13th album in January. He will also embark on a huge world tour next year too that plays shows at the London Palladium a…

01:04:32  |   Sun 01 Dec 2024
S8E12: Alison Moyet

S8E12: Alison Moyet

This week we welcome Alison Moyet to the show. It’s only taken us 3 years to get her on, but it is well worth the wait. Alison has some incredible stories of her career in music, hanging out at schoo…

01:13:14  |   Sun 24 Nov 2024
S8E11: Elvis Costello

S8E11: Elvis Costello

This week on Rockonteurs we welcome Elvis Costello to the podcast. Elvis chats to Guy and Gary about the new ‘King of America’ boxset and some of the superb tracks off that album like ‘America Withou…

01:00:26  |   Sun 17 Nov 2024
S8E10: Steve Jones

S8E10: Steve Jones

This week on Rockonteurs we welcome the wonderful Steve Jones to the podcast. Another Pistol and a genuine ‘Guitar Hero! Fresh from some amazing shows with Glen, Cookie, and Frank Carter – Steve talk…

01:00:17  |   Sun 10 Nov 2024
S8E9: Pete Townshend & Rachel Fuller

S8E9: Pete Townshend & Rachel Fuller

This week on Rockonteurs we welcome Pete Townshend and Rachel Fuller to the podcast to discuss their new musical and literary collaboration, The Seeker. Authored and composed by Rachel with additiona…

01:03:15  |   Sun 03 Nov 2024
S8E8: Best Of... Legends

S8E8: Best Of... Legends

Guy is on his way to LA on tour with David Gilmour and Gary is enjoying a little break this week, so we’ve compiled a few of our favourite ‘Legendary’ guests for a special ‘Best Of’ this week.

With th…

00:48:05  |   Sat 26 Oct 2024
S8E7: Norman Cook aka Fatboy Slim

S8E7: Norman Cook aka Fatboy Slim

This week on the podcast we welcome the mighty Norman Cook to Rockonteurs. Norman is a multi-talented artist, producer, and world-famous DJ who started out as a bass player in the Housemartins. In th…

01:08:25  |   Sat 19 Oct 2024
S8E6: Matt Johnson

S8E6: Matt Johnson

This week on Rockonteurs we welcome Matt Johnson to the podcast. Matt grew up in a pub that played host to the Faces, The Kinks and even David Essex. Matt started ‘The The’ in 1979 and as part of the…

01:20:29  |   Sat 12 Oct 2024
S8E5: Stephen Morris

S8E5: Stephen Morris

This week on the podcast we thank Steven Wilson for hooking us up with Stephen Morris of New Order.

Stephen is often regarded as the original drum machine and in this episode chats to Guy and Gary abo…

01:13:02  |   Sat 05 Oct 2024
S8E4: Gilbert O'Sullivan

S8E4: Gilbert O'Sullivan

This week on Rockonteurs we welcome singer, songwriter Gilbert O’Sullivan to the podcast. Gilbert (real name Ray) has been making music since the early 1970s and has enjoyed some huge hits here and i…

01:10:36  |   Sat 28 Sep 2024
S8E3: Norman Perry

S8E3: Norman Perry

This week on Rockonteurs we take a fascinating look behind the business of music.

Music merchandise is a multi-million-dollar empire, and everyone has their favourite band T-shirt, but where did it st…

01:02:04  |   Sat 21 Sep 2024
S8E2: Paul Cook

S8E2: Paul Cook

This week on the podcast, we welcome Sex Pistols drummer Paul Cook to the show. Paul is a fabulous raconteur, and he has some incredible stories from a moment in music history when one band and one a…

01:10:31  |   Sat 14 Sep 2024
S8E1: David Gilmour

S8E1: David Gilmour

Rockonteurs Returns. This is the one we have all been waiting for. We are delighted to welcome our friend David Gilmour to the podcast. Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt join David onboard his beautiful studio…

00:54:40  |   Sat 07 Sep 2024
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