Don't Give Up
Don’t Give Up is a podcast series hosted by kiwi musician Danny McCrum.
The idea of this podcast is to give people an insight into the real lives and careers of creative professionals, with a focus on problem solving and finding solutions in the arts, in our lives and in these unpredictable times.
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Don't Give Up
86. Kurt Shanks
You know Kurt from Stellar*, Delete Delete, Splitter and his solo album called Blood Line Heart (2012). As well as having a busy career as a musician, Kurt become a concert promoter working with people like Greg Johnson, Midge Ure, Lloyd Cole and many more. On this episode we discuss Kurt’s approach to managing shows and tours, he talks about joining up with Boh Runga, Andrew Maclaren and eventually Chris Van de Geer to form Stellar*, we discuss the making of his solo album and the happy accident that became Delete Delete. Good guy, good chat!