Music and Football 1:1 with Barry Ashworth - Dub Pistols

Picture yourself amidst the thrilling atmosphere of Anfield during the 70s and 80s, as we sit down with Barry Ashworth, founder of the Dub Pistols and a die-hard Liverpool fan. Diving deep into his memories, Barry paints a vivid picture of what it was like being a devoted supporter during Liverpool's golden era. Offering a distinctive perspective, he also discusses his family's unwavering loyalty to the iconic team, shining light on the evolution of football fandom over the decades. 

Finally, the spotlight falls on Barry's musical journey with the Dub Pistols, from DJing to band formation. We touch on the big beat genre's influence, the band's deal with Geffen Records, and how the late Terry Hall of The Specials impacted Barry's musical direction. Get ready for Barry's exciting future plans, and his pick for the top three festival acts. Whether you're a Liverpool fan or a music enthusiast, this episode is not to be missed!

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https://dubpistols.bandcamp.com

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