episodic The Tentacles Stretch invites you on a journey through the soundtracks of people's lives. In this podcast, Michael Green plays musical detective, unravelling the stories and memories from each guest's back catalogue. From childhood anthems to guilty pleasures, we explore the tunes that shaped their moments. It's like a musical time machine, where every episode is a personal mixtape of laughter, nostalgia, and the shared melodies that stitch our life stories together.

]]> The Tentacles Stretch 2021 Bondi Radio Michael Green false Michael Green phmag2001@gmail.com en https://pod.co/the-tentacles-stretch Fergus has music all around him growing up in Belfast and it turned out to be a way Catholic and Protestant kids could meet and hang out. He worked at Virgin Megastore, sold Thom Yorke a hard drive, played in a band and once spotted Billy Joel in a hardware store.

]]> Fergus Fergus 00:57:34 83e366bd-a58c-4c7d-bd89-c2109e9f5531 Michael Green 5 1 full false https://pod.co/the-tentacles-stretch/fergus Tue, 14 Nov 2023 11:36:14 +0000 In this episode I chat to Garry Duke - one of my mum's brothers. Learning guitar later in life, Garry has motivated a number of other friends to do the same which led to a number of them forming a band - and performing at nursing homes around Adelaide.

]]> Garry Garry 00:41:54 393f6b95-8fdf-4512-af23-56fff0924042 Michael Green 4 1 full false https://pod.co/the-tentacles-stretch/garry Fri, 05 May 2023 07:38:55 +0000 You don't have to delve very far to find music in Andy Milne's life. 

Son of a musician, Andy became a DJ, then worked in radio, before jumping into the music industry at Mushroom Records and Apple Music.

This one's for music nerds, lovers of vinyl records in particular. 

]]> Andy Andy 00:48:57 019d4651-cef4-4d2a-a8f4-644e8d6f8b28 Michael Green 3 1 full false https://pod.co/the-tentacles-stretch/andy Fri, 08 Apr 2022 06:49:22 +0000 My mate Robbo talks about growing up in the country, and Chris Cornell's tribute to his home town of Snowtown.

]]> Mark Mark 00:41:48 8a577d1b-3ca5-4761-8049-2f7262d48c63 Michael Green 2 1 full false https://pod.co/the-tentacles-stretch/mark Sun, 12 Dec 2021 13:00:11 +0000 What's it like being dumped from a band, then going to watch them and your replacement play a gig?

Rus Kirchner joins me to answer that very question and chat about how music influenced his life growing up in Missouri.

]]> Rus Rus 00:46:26 68f1a897-faf7-4d41-9c19-3fdad282b4f1 Michael Green 1 1 full false https://pod.co/the-tentacles-stretch/rus Mon, 06 Dec 2021 07:13:35 +0000