Peach & Black Podcast

In this episode, we continue our look at Prince's non-album tracks, so get comfortable and check out Non-Album Tracks Vol.5.Thank you for listening. What a ride!

To celebrate the 35th anniversary of 'The Family' album, we chat to St. Paul Peterson about the band, the album and his time with Prince. Check it out!

We've talked about the first 3 albums and now it is finally time for this one - The Time - Pandemonium Review Part 2.. We talked so much about this album, we had to split it into two parts! 

We've talked about the first 3 albums and now it is finally time for this one - The Time - Pandemonium Review Part 1.. We talked so much about this album, we had to split it into two parts! 

We recently had the chance to have a great chat with LeRoy Bennett about his 14 years working closely alongside Prince, starting on the Dirty Mind tour 40 years ago. Hope you enjoy the show!

You voted, we listened.. So sit back and hear The Top 20 Prince Songs of The 2000s as voted by YOU!!

This is Vol. 4 of our Prince Non-Album Tracks show where we review Prince songs that weren't on an official album, but were one-off tracks, internet releases, B-sides..etc Enjoy!

To cap off this mammoth 1999 Super Deluxe review, we cover the live DVD from the set in this final instalment! This show is from Peach And Black Plus, if you like the format and want to hear us reviewing live Prince shows check out www.peachandblackplus.com  

We can't quite believe it but we are back again, to finally wrap up our biggest album review in the last 12 years. In the fifth and final part of our 1999 Super Deluxe Album Review we talk the live audio disc, our final thoughts on the entire set and finally - your SURVEY RESULTS!! Coupled with our Peach And Black PLUS review of the Houston 1982 DVD which you can hear for free at peachandblackplus.com is unleashed for your listening pleasure 

We're back again to continue our journey through this mammoth Prince release - in this episode - Part Four, we go through the last of the vault tracks from Prince's 1999 Super Deluxe Edition. 

We're back again, this time to continue our review of the Vault tracks from Prince's 1999 Super Deluxe Edition. Let us know what you think about these tracks now that you've had some time to let them all sink in. Enjoy sipping your Pina Colada as you listen to our latest show!! 

The Peach and Black Podcast is back for 2020! We've been digging these Vault tracks for the last few weeks now and we are ready to finally dive into disc 3 of Prince's 1999 Super Deluxe Edition. Sit back, relax and listen..

The Peach and Black Podcast is back with a Super Deluxe episode to cap off 2019. Before we get into the vault discs and live discs, we discuss the first two discs of 1999 Super Deluxe and the whole package in general. Get ready to go deep for the final episode of the year!

We are back with an absolutely massive episode packed with all the news from the Prince world over the last few months. Sit back, relax and listen...

The Peach and Black Podcast caught up with The New Power Generation at Caloundra Music Festival this month and witnessed their amazing show! We also sat down and spoke with Mackenzie, Morris Hayes, Tony M and Sonny T. #NPG4LIFE #NewPowerGeneration #TheNPG Massive shoutouts to #TheNewPowerGeneration and #CaloundraMusicFestival and everyone involved for being so amazing!  

We recently had a chance to catch up with James 'Fluff' Harley, recording engineer for Prince's 20ten album and other recording sessions around that time.. We hope you enjoy this conversation, we did!

The Peach and Black Podcast caught up with Ashley Tamar Davis after her recent Australian tour and talk about the early years, her time with Prince and upcoming projects. We also talk to Adam Rudegeair from Lake Minnetonka about his band, working with Tamar and MPLS icons like Dr Fink, Sonny T, and Eric Leeds. Enjoy! (Photography by @dandpphotography. Artwork by Reverend)

Originally given away as a gift to attendees of a Fashion show many years ago, the Peach and Black Podcast have unearthed the original review tape for ‘The VERSACE Experience (PRELUDE 2 GOLD)’ This rare cassette review is now replicated for all online podcast outlets, get listening now!    

For our August 2019 episode, we chat all things Prince with his longtime Front-of-House Sound Engineer - Scottie Baldwin. Hear our conversation with Scottie starting with Michael Bland & Prince in 1990, through the One Night Alone Live album, right up to all the behind-the-scenes action on the Australian and New Zealand legs of Prince's final concert tour "Piano and a Microphone".

After our huge Prince 'Originals' album review, we still had more to talk about, so we got in touch with the man who mixed the music on Prince's Originals album - Niko Bolas. We had a great chat with Niko and hope you all get something out of it, listen and enjoy! 

We're back with Part Two! We continue our review of the fifth posthumous release from the original rude boy - PRINCE! Join the Peach and Black Podcast as we review track by track "Originals". This massive episode is part two of a two part review! Join us in this ultimate companion piece to the "Originals" album! ~ The Originals review episodes are dedicated to the memory of Joshua Armour.    

You've been waiting for it, and finally it's here! We review the fifth posthumous release from the original rude boy - PRINCE! Join the Peach and Black Podcast as we review track by track "Originals". This massive episode is part one of a two part review! Join us in this ultimate companion piece to the "Originals" album! ~ The Originals review episodes are dedicated to the memory of Joshua Armour.

On the anniversary of it's original 1987 release, we review Jill Jones' self-titled debut album.

Sit back and strap yourselves in for a jam-packed show discussing what's going on in the Prince world in 2019. Artwork by Reverend. Photography by Randee St. Nicholas.  

With the Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic anniversary just around the corner and the release of The Ultimate Rave, check out our 2011 review of this Prince album - with an extra 40 minutes of chatter we discovered in the Peach & Black vault. Strange But True! (Photography by Steve Parke. Artwork by Reverend)

Ten years after its release, we revisit the LotusFlower Project with the engineer who recorded and mixed the albums - Richard Furch!

. It's 2019, we're celebrating our TENTH anniversary, so we had to talk to Shelby J. about her debut album '10', her ten years with Prince and much more! 

The Peach and Black Podcast celebrate TEN YEARS in the game talking #Prince and his music with a special 10th anniversary episode! We speak with Prince's bodyguard for 20TEN - NASSER METCALFE about his time with Prince and our infamous meeting between the Peach and Black Podcast and Prince in New York City. We also discuss our own personal highlights over the last TEN years. Come celebrate with us, this is not a show to be missed! Please share your own memories & highlights from the last decade with the hashtag #PeachAndBlack10

This is Vol. 3 of our Prince Non-Album Tracks show where we review Prince songs that weren't on an official dedicated album.

Summer is almost here in Australia, THE BIRDs are soaring, it's getting hot like CHILI SAUCE.... & so sweaty that you have to change your DRAWERS, the ICE CREAM melts... what would be the best podcast to listen to with all this heat?

The 'Entertainment Advisors' have raided the Peach & Black Podcast vault and found our review of the Prince album Piano & A Microphone 1983. Sourced from the original cassette, hear Rob Esse (MC), Captain, Toejam and Playa rehearse a podcast of this track by track review. It's guaranteed to have at least 30% better sound quality than any bootleg of this podcast floating around - Enjoy the show!  *Photo by Allen Beaulieu, Artwork by Reverend

We review Prince's NPG Records release '1-800-New-Funk'. So get your video-phones out and dial 1800...to hear our thoughts on this album. It's 1994 all over again y'all! 

In this latest episode, we continue our look at Prince's one-off tracks, so get comfortable and prepared to listen to Non-Album Tracks Vol.2

We are back with another huge (read: long) show discussing everything happening in the Prince world as we approach mid-2018. We discuss The Celebration, Nothing Compares 2 U single release, tribute concerts by The NPG and others, the investigation & more! 

31st March 1986, Prince released the Parade album, the soundtrack to the 'Under The Cherry Moon' movie. You can hear our remixed & remastered Parade album review right here and now!

21st March 2006, Prince released the 3121 album. For anyone that missed it way back when, we revisit our 3rd episode ever!! Hear our remixed & remastered 3121 album review. Something to hold you over until we're back with more Peach & Black goodness!

It's 2018 and we are back. We've covered a bunch of B-sides in previous episodes, but this time we'll be looking at the one-off tracks, internet releases etc. Get ready to listen to Non-Album Tracks Vol.1

In this episode we talk with Morris Hayes a.k.a Mr. Hayes! Morris takes us on a journey of his musical life, shares many #Prince stories and pays tribute to Mr. Nelson with respect and humour (Sister Maurice might make an appearance as well!) Finally, Morris discusses the current incarnation of the NPG band and their upcoming Australian tour. #NPG4LIFE

This episode, we talk to author Duane Tudahl about his new book 'Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions 1983 and 1984' #princestudiosessions 

  Hear our 'Screams Of Passion' for the one and only album by The Family. Do we have a 'Mutiny' on our hands in this review? Possibly. Do you 'Desire' to hear it? 'Yes' you do!

In this episode, we recount our recent visit to the art studio of Clementine Campardou a.k.a Blule.  Clementine creates watercolour paintings of her impressions of Prince. But more than that, a few years ago Prince himself became a fan of her work and bought a few of his favourite pieces! Hear about this and more in this edition of the Peach and Black Podcast.  To purchase your own limited edition art print book and one-of-a-kind showcase of Clementine's work, go to her Kickstarter campaign - it ends in one week!  Kickstarter Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/blule/on-the-one-a-marvellous-book-about-prince-by-blule/

Everybody Get On Up, Step 2 The Mic & have some Fun with the latest episode of Peach & Black. We review the one and only album from Carmen Electra.

Good Morning Children..... take a look out your window... Peach & Black are back with the stunning conclusion to our PURPLE RAIN DELUXE review - featuring all the listener fan results of disc 2 The Vault and unreleased!

It's our 100th episode! To mark the occasion, we discuss and review the Purple Rain Deluxe release. This show is a milestone episode for Peach & Black and what better way to celebrate than to talk about one of pop music's greatest ever albums, listen and enjoy!  A heartfelt thank you to all of our listeners and supporters over the years. 

After learning of the sad, untimely passing of the great John Blackwell, here is our tribute to the man, Rest In Peace John..

The Peach And Black Podcast discuss and review the 1993 debut album of Prince's famous backing band - The New Power Generation.

We discuss & review the Deliverance EP, whatever it's current status in the Prince canon - we talk about it here.

Recorded in a Spanish Villa - we finally review the single album released by Apollonia 6 in October 1984.. Get your umbrellas ready!

The P & B crew review the debut and only album by Vanity 6.  Things get a little hot at times, just like the music, time to get nasty! 

2016 was a year that started with a huge high as we witnessed the majesty of the Piano & Microphone Tour and then tragedy struck. Since then we have been dealing with the absence of our favourite musician and artist, Prince. We sat down to discuss the year that was and here is our 2016 Epilogue Show. Rest in Peace Prince - with love there is no death. 

The Peach and Black Podcast steps to the mic and tastes the hype with none other than the original OG MC of the NPG - Tony M! Gangk any clown that doesn't check out this exclusive - this show is funkier than a sack of granddaddies!