Off The Beat & Track is the award winning and chart topping podcast from Stu Whiffen which is released through Scroobius Pips Distraction Pieces Network.
Each episode feature a conversation with a special guest who will select 7 songs which have sound tracked their creative journey to date. We talk about songs that remind them of growing up, school, clubbing, home and so much more
Expect a warm, honest and funny chat with some fantastic guests.
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Off The Beat & Track is the award winning and chart topping podcast from Stu Whiffen which is released through Scroobius Pips Distraction Pieces Network.
Each episode feature a conversation with a special guest who will select 7 songs which have sound tracked their creative journey to date. We talk about songs that remind them of growing up, school, clubbing, home and so much more
Expect a warm, honest and funny chat with some fantastic guests.
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack.
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🔥 Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! 🔥
In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Rod Jones, guitarist and songwriter from the legendary Scottish indie rock band Idlewild.
Since the late ’90s, Idlewild have been one of the UK’s most respected alternative bands, blending fiery punk spirit with poetic lyricism and expansive melodies across albums like 100 Broken Windows, The Remote Part, and Everything Ever Written. Rod reflects on the band’s journey, his songwriting craft, and the lasting impact of their music.
🎸 In this episode, we cover:
✅ The story of Idlewild and their evolution over the decades
✅ Rod’s influences and approach to songwriting and guitar work
✅ Stories from the studio and life on tour
✅ What’s next for Rod and Idlewild
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