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In this episode of Needlepoint, Paul and Daryl welcome Skin, the iconic frontwoman of Skunk Anansie, for a fascinating conversation about the power of live performance and the artists who have redefined what it means to take to the stage.

Skin reflects on her own electrifying approach to performing, reveals her strategies for connecting with audiences and talks about how she has changed over the years. She also discusses her views on the impact of AI on the industry.

Hosts Paul Lester, editor of Record Collector Magazine, and Daryl Easlea, editor of the Rare Record Price Guide talk about the enduring importance of live gigs, and why collectors continue to seek out the records that capture defining moments in music history.

Skin shares insights into longevity in the music industry, staying creatively relevant and continuing to surprise audiences decades into an acclaimed career.

90s bands, soundtrack specials and upcoming projects all feature in this action-packed episode.

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Join music moguls Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea from Record Collector magazine for another jam-packed episode of Needlepoint, the podcast companion to the iconic music mag.

This month's mag looks at the legacy of football anthems.

Geoff Travis and Jeanette Lee of Rough Trade share their fascinating stories of how they started in the music industry, the evolution of indie labels, and their insights into the enduring legacy of Rough Trade.

Discover behind-the-scenes anecdotes, iconic moments, and the future of independent music.

Travis and Lee discuss the history of Rough Trade, their approach to signing radical and interesting artists, and their insights into the music industry and artist relationships.

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When did Punk start? Was it kicked off by the Sex Pistols' first gig in 1975? Or was it the Ramones' debut album in 1976?

Join Record Collector Editor Paul Lester and Rare Record Price Guide Editor, Daryl Easlea as they explore the rich history of punk and shoegaze.

The seasoned music journalists discuss their cultural impact, and the evolution of music genres.

They also explore the broader context of music at the time - how punk was just one piece of a larger tapestry. And let’s not forget the story of Josephine Baker and how her influence still ripples through music today.

Lush fans are in for a treat with this month's special guest, singer, songwriter and guitarist, Miki Berenyi who brings her unique view from inside the scene.

Discover how these scenes shaped modern music and the stories behind iconic bands and moments.

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