Well I never! To say I'm delighted would be an understatement. The first edition of CATtales - A Collection of Revealing Interview has completely sold out! There are no plans at the moment to print a second edition but never say 'never'. Thank you…
Twenty years of interviewing fabulous musicians is no mean feat and I thought it deserved some kind of celebration, or at least to be marked in history for posterity. So, I’ve recorded Cat o' Nine Tales; 9 special episodes of CATtales to look…
I was fortunate to spend a little while chatting with the legendary Steve Hackett just as he announces his Steve Hackett Genesis Revisited - Foxtrot at Fifty + Hackett Highlights tour for 2022. The tour will mark the 50th anniversary of the Genesis…
Thank you to all our listeners! My fabulous guests and I have clocked up a massive £111k listens and we are so grateful for your support. Looking forward to bringing you many more tales, thank you for listening, and thank you to …
Thank you all for your continued support. I have enjoyed making this year’s shows immensely and am looking forward to binging you more tales with fabulous guests in 2022. I'll see you all in January and all that's left is to wish you all a v…
Well, every centenarian deserves a little cat nap every now and then, and here at CATTales we’re no different. So, now we’ve reached that grand old age we’re having a short break for the Summer but we’ll be back again in the…
It is incredible to think that a series of interviews recorded over 20 years ago would start me on an amazing journey which has resulted in CATtales. I celebrate the beginnings, the fabulous guests, the loyal listeners, and look forward to the next…
We received amazing news this week about being nominated for the Quill Podcast Awards! A virtual award initiative, the Quill Podcast Awards recognise top podcasts and brands in various categories for their production, innovation, and hard work. Th…
Captain Sir Tom Moore - we salute you. Centenarian, hero, inspiration, Sir Tom's story needs to be remembered forever. May we never forget your contribution during the darkest times. And who would ever have thought...a number 1. Thank you, stand e…
Well, we made it. Goodbye 2020 and hello 2021. There's no denying that the last year has been a challenge for many so when I received this wonderful review of the show really felt that CATtales was contributing, in some small way, to making the wor…
Thank you all for your continued support, I have enjoyed making this year’s shows immensely and am looking forward to binging you more tales with fabulous guests in 2021. I'll see you all in January and all that's left is to wish you all a ve…
Following the successful launch of my photographic art, I'm pleased to say that a range of merchandise is also now available to buy in the Gift Shop. From t-shirts to baseball caps, mugs to tote bags, and badges to stickers, there's something …
In the week we remember the fallen, it was interesting to come across this little piece of amazing history... Via: Historical Honeybee Articles - Beekeeping History circa. 1943 - World War II era poster which highlights bees' vital role in natio…
The shelves of the gift shop are being stocked ready for Christmas and one product that is proving particular popular is the photographic art of live performaners shot by Cat during her adventures backstage. Produced on high-quality, gallery standa…
Really exciting news...the CATtales Gift Shop is now open! The shelves are still being stocked, but if you want to get your hands your very own copy the CATtales book or a unique piece of music history in the form of a gallery standard photogr…
With a fortnightly schedule for CATtales, I always try to be a couple of interviews ahead and try to get editing completed so the show is ready and raring to go well ahead of the date it is planned to air. Depending on artist availability, this isn…
It always feels good to give back so that's exactly what we're doing! Each December, 5% of all proceeds from the membership programme or support from ‘buying CATtales a drink’, will be donated to charity chosen by CATtales members. As …
Love CATtales and want to receive some exclusive stuff? Well then, the new membership programme is perfect for you. By becoming a CATtales member you will not only be helping to keep CATtales on air but will also be influential in the future of the…
If you like to listen to your podcast on Podbean, we have great news! We've teamed up with the leading podcast app this month where you can now listen to all episodes of CATtales from 1-77. So, what are you waiting for? Just follow the link below,…
I was absolutely amazed to learn that CATtales podcast had been featured in the international music press recently. The one with Motörhead's Phil Campbell got the scoop on Lemmy's latest days and, unbeknown to me, was shared to Motörhead'…
Welcome To The New SiteBack in 2000 when I first entered the world of journalism, I never dreamt that 20 years later I would be the producer of a successful podcast show with tens of thousands of listeners. Of course, podcasts had never even been i…
Twelve years after Apple created its iTunes podcast store, three years after Serial, the newest addition to the audio sector is to get its own awards ceremony...and we are in the running! The British Podcast Awards hope to discover the breakout hit…
