In deze podcast praten Rinus Gerritsen en Martin Kuiper over Flying, een song van Rinus Gerritsen, die hij zelf zingt (met Koen Herfst op drums en Harrison Young op Trombone). In Flying blikt Rinus terug op de unieke reis die hij met George, Barry en Cesar als Golden Earring heeft gemaakt. De song is de tweede release van Rinus' Garage, het solo project van Rinus Gerritsen. Iedere maand brengt de voormalig bassist van Golden Earring een nieuw nummer uit, vaak met een gastzanger of zangeres. Bij elk nummer hoort een eigen podcast, waarin wordt gepraat over het ontstaan van de track. Iedere song heeft een uniek verhaal en een unieke muzikale kleur.

Video interview met zanger en bassist Remko Keizer van dialectband De Heinoos. FaceCulture sprak met Remko over z'n jeugd, opgroeien met normaal, de eerste stapjes richting de muziek, de impact van Normaal, de formatie van de Heinoos, de Normaal "sound", meer eigen werk, samenwerking met Bennie Jolink, hoe z'n familie over z'n muziek denkt, waarom het niet werkte met Bennie, succes en de debuutplaat, de "tentcultuur", doorgroeien, 'Pluk de Dag' en 'Wonder', de balans tussen covers en eigen werk, overeenkomsten met Bennie Jolink, wie Bennie echt is, omgaan met moeilijke tijden, een documentaire maken, Erik stopt met de band, de balans opmaken en doorgaan, nieuw bandlid Ruben Hanevelt, werken aan een nieuw album, en nog veel meer! (11/12/2025)

Video interview with frontman Nader Mansour from Lebanese rock band The Wanton Bishops. FaceCulture spoke with Nader about Lebanese blues, an American influence, honesty in music, a love letter to Beirut, staying positive, the universality of music, his creative process, imposter syndrome, the two sides of resiliency, a hypnotic quality, electronics, preparing for the live shows, Under The Sun, and a lot more! (30/10/2023)

Video interview with vocalist Patrik Selleby from Swedish power metal band Bloodbound. FaceCulture spoke with Patrik about how he joined the band, his previous band Dawn Of Silence, writing songs for bloodbound, Field Of Swords, his songwriting process, vocal melodies, keeping their day jobs, finding inspiration everywhere, tbe song 'As Empires Fall', and a lot more! (05/12/2025)

Video interview with Skin from British alternative rock band Skunk Anansie. FaceCulture spoke with Skin about why the new album took a long time, writing new songs, writing session, 'An Artist Is An Artist', a third chapter for the band, having a "peter pan complex", still having a lot to say, 'Meltdown', the album title 'The Painful Truth', Cass dealing with cancer, and a lot more! (29/05/2025)

Video interview with drummer Arya Goggin and vocalist Benji Webbe from Welsh genre-bending ‘Ragga metal’ band Skindred. FaceCulture spoke with Benji and Arya about the new album ‘Smile’, Our Religion, their philosophy on music, winning over fans, connecting with people, L.O.V.E. (Smile Please), Black Stars, empowering people, Arya’s drumming, good vibes in the studio, a sense of gratitude, and a lot more! (28/07/2023)

In deze podcast praten Rinus Gerritsen, Berget Lewis en Martin Kuiper over Live Up To Your Love, een song van Rinus Gerritsen met zangeres Berget Lewis op zang. Live Up to Your Love heeft een onmiskenbare 80s feel en is de eerste release van Rinus' Garage, het solo project van Rinus Gerritsen. Iedere maand brengt de voormalig bassist van Golden Earring een nieuw nummer uit, vaak met een gastzanger of zangeres. Bij elk nummer hoort een eigen podcast, waarin wordt gepraat over het ontstaan van de track. Iedere song heeft een uniek verhaal en een unieke muzikale kleur. Produced and Composed by Rinus Gerritsen Rinus Gerritsen - All Instruments except drums Barry Hay - Lyrics Berget Lewis - Vocals Ton Dijkman - Drums, recorded at Ton's Place Recorded at Rinus'Garage Mixed and mastered by Erik Kuijlaars at Parkroad Studio Voorburg Rob von Römer - Video Join the FaceCulture-communty and get exclusives! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-uC8tfchhyy2tFwZJ2yXjw/join Buy FaceCulture merchandise: WORLD: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/faceculture/ NL: https://shop.spreadshirt.nl/faceculture/all

Video interview with American vocalist Derrick Green from Brazilian heavy metal band Sepultura. FaceCulture spoke with Derrick about living in Amsterdam, when he joined Sepultura, where his passion for music comes from, Henry Rollins, always being open to learn, challenging yourself creatively, dealing with the pandemic, writing about mental health issues on Quadra, why he stopped drinking, lyric writing, Guardians of Earth, collaborations on SepulQuarta, ‘Mask’ with Devin Townsend, the diversity of vocalists, touring possibilities, the pandemic and misinformation, missing live shows, moving back to L.A., and a lot more! (15/07/2021)

Video interview with French DJ and producer Paul Armand-Delille (Polocorp) from electronic music duo Polo & Pan. FaceCulture spoke with Paul about his first impression of musical partner Alex, opening up for collabs, the success of the debut album Caravelle, working on Cyclorama, Ani Kuni, the visual aspect of what they do, Requiem, the production process, translating the songs to a live setting, Magic, the line between upbeat and corny, and a lot more! (21/06/2021)

Video interview with singer-songwriter Mike Rosenberg, better known as Passenger. FaceCulture spoke with Mike about a year without live shows, extra work on Songs for the Drunk and Broken Hearted, music in difficult times, the full spectrum of emotions, the title track, character based writing, Nothing Aches Like a Broken Heart, the emotionality of a song, people connecting to his music, drowning your sorrows, strength through vulnerability, and a lot more! (7/01/2021)

Video interview with poet, novelist, playwright and rapper Kae Tempest. FaceCulture spoke with Kae about having multiple forms of creative expression, the reality of a creative life, songwriting with Dan Carey, working on an album, the difficulties of writing, The Line Is A Curve, having friends contribute to the album, Priority Boredom, the role of a writer, inspiration from other artists, the audience, accepting failure, the most truthful take, and a lot more! (29/03/2022)

Video interview with producer, songwriter and musician Jonathan Wilson. FaceCulture spoke with Jonathan about Marzipan, coloring outside of the lines, finding his true sound, going with your gut, how Eat The Worm was made, a narrative style of writing, Hey Love, what music means to him, Wim Hof, playing the album live, and a lot more! (22/08/2023)

Video interview with vocalist Tatiana Shmailyuk and bassist Eugene Abdukhanov from Ukrainian progressive metalcore band Jinjer. FaceCulture spoke with Tatiana and Eugene rising in popularity, releasing the new album Wallflowers, adjust to life without touring, music as escapism, the writing process, working on the sound of the new album, Tatiana needing pressure to write lyrics, being a live-oriented band, high-flowing poetry, improvising with vocals, personal lyrics, Copycat and authenticity in art, creating something of your own, and a lot more! (05/08/2021)

Video interview with American singer-songwriter Jason Mraz and his cat. FaceCulture spoke with Jason about feeling priveledged during social distancing, Gratitude, taking the good with the bad, using music to combat depression, what makes a song great, reggae music, his new album Look For The Good, You Do You, self-acceptance and mindfulness, our common humanity, and a lot more! (12/06/2020)

In deze podcast blikken Rinus Gerritsen, Michel van Dijk en Shell Schellekens met presentator en interviewer Martin Kuiper terug op het album Gerritsen en Van Dijk uit 1979. De iconische soloplaat van Rinus Gerritsen en Michel van Dijk uit 1979 is opnieuw tot leven gebracht in een frisse, krachtige nieuwe versie — remastered door Erik Kuylaars. Het album klinkt nu helderder, dieper en authentieker dan ooit. Deze release vormt de officiële aftrap van het solo project van Rinus Gerritsen, waarin binnenkort veel nieuw, eigen werk verschijnt. Bij elk nieuw nummer hoort een eigen podcast, met telkens verschillende zangers, zangeressen en drummers en andere muzikanten die meewerken aan de nieuwe composities. Zo krijgt iedere track een uniek verhaal en een unieke muzikale kleur. Voor het oorspronkelijke Gerritsen & Van Dijk-album is er nu al een complete videopodcast, waarin Rinus, Michel van Dijk en Shell Schellekens terugkijken op de opnames, de verhalen en de sfeer van deze bijzondere plaat, gepresenteerd en geïnterviewd door Martin Kuiper, opgenomen door Rob von Römer.

Video interview with American singer-songwriter Doe Paoro (Sonia Jill Kreitzer). FaceCulture spoke with Sonia about living a nomadic lifestyle, Shipibo healing, why it took a while to make a new album, Amen, 'Forgiveness Is' and her miscarriage, ancestors visiting her in her dreams, the importance of dreams, Rosa, Living Through Collapse, Forgiveness, and a lot more! (11/11/2025)

Video interview with drummer Joe Seaward from psychedelic pop band Glass Animals. FaceCulture spoke with Joe about gearing up towards the third album Dreamland, suffering a terrible accident, a time for reflection, not taking things for granted, finding out who the people around you really are, the first rehearsal after the accident, the songwriting for Dreamland, Your Love, how he connects with all of the songs on the album, songs that make you feel, not being able to tour the album, finding new ways to present the album, and a lot more! (21/07/2020)

Video interview with guitarist Johnny Baab and vocalist Tré Nation from American rock ‘n’ blues band Ghost Hounds. FaceCulture spoke with Johnny and Tré about when Tré joined the band, being like a family, an exchange of musical influences, the new album You Broke Me, Through Being Blue Over You, staying present, learning from The Rolling Stones, honing your craft, and a lot more!! (07/07/2022)