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Exclusive Interviews
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Over the past few years Delirious.org.uk has carried out
a number of interviews with Delirious? and with people
connected to the band. Those interviews are all collected
together on this page and are exclusive to this website.
This page is a subset of articles that also appear in the
Media Articles section along
with interviews from many other sources.
Latest Interview:
Sam Gibson (Producer) 'Behind The Mission Bell' - Feb 2006
Sam Gibson, the 'Scientist of Sound' behind The Mission Bell
gives a humorous account of his role as Producer for the album.
From the morning coffee routine to failure to provoke arguments
with the band in the studio. Sam gives the inside story of
what he describes as a "quality and diverse" album.
> Read the interview
Delirious? - 'The Mission Bell Interview' - Jan 2006
With the release of 'Paint The Town Red' their first UK single
in nearly four years, and their eight studio album 'The Mission
Bell' the band have just completed a busy year. In this exclusive
interview Delirious? explain the decision to release another single and the
mission of their new album.
> Read the interview
Tony Patoto (Manager) 'Life as the Delirious? Manager' - Dec 2005
Tony Patoto spent eight years as the band's manager and
head of their record company, Furious? Records. In this
interview, shortly after he left the job, he explains
how he ended up working with Delirious? and what he thinks
the band's best achievements have been.
> Read the interview
Julian Kindred (Producer) 'The making of World Service' - Dec 2004
Julian Kindred, the Producer for 'World Service' gives an insight
into the making of the album. "'Feel It Coming On' came
from a jam of them playing for about 20 minutes and I just happened
to record the whole thing as I was setting up something else."
From start to finish, Julian was involved in every aspect of the
album and explains exactly what happened behind closed studio doors.
> Read the interview
Colin Walker (Monitor Engineer) - 'Behind d: scenes' - Nov 2004
The man who controls what Delirious? hear in their ear pieces
during gigs, gives an insight into what it takes to put together
a Delirious? concert. Colin Walker gives his views on everything
from sound checks to tour buses and mixing desks to pre-gig antics.
Colin's role on tour always kept him busy, "there are usually
about 800 knobs and 400 switches to get right" he explains.
> Read the interview
Delirious? - 'World Service and the future' - Oct 2004
Delirious.org.uk interview the entire band during the
'World Service UK Tour 2004'. Delirious? discuss the tour,
the World Service album and what the band have planned for
the future. "We definitely haven't given up on the mainstream"
promises Stew, "that's an integral part of who we are."
> Read the interview
Stu G - 'World Service' - Dec 2003
Delirious? guitarist Stuart Garrard talks about their 'World
Service' album. Describing it as "a really laid back, honest,
stripped bare Delirious? album", Stu goes on to explain
the meaning beind the songs, what it was like recording the
album, and the lessons they learnt from a very difficult year
for the band.
> Read the interview
Damo The Roadie - 'Life on the road with Delirious?' - Oct 2003
As Delirious' roadie for over three years, Damo says he
"clocked up over 280,000 air miles, about 200 gigs and
1 wife". As the band's guitar technician, he accompanied
them to every gig, giving him a unique view into the
life of Delirious? Damo describes a typical day on the road
and of course that infamous moment in the 'Everything' video
where he sets the band on fire.
> Read the interview
Tim Jupp - 'Touch verses Audio Lessonover' - Nov 2002
As 'Touch' is finally released, Delirious? keyboard player
Tim Jupp explains the delay and why the album was changed
so much for the US. He also talks about the band setting
up a US branch of their own record company: "By having
our own label we have full control over marketing and budgets,
and how all our packaging and promotional material should
look".
> Read the interview
Jon Thatcher - 'Waiting For The Summer' - Jun 2001
As Delirious? prepared to release their latest single 'Waiting
For The Summer', the band's bass player Jon Thatcher took time
away from their tour with Bon Jovi to talk to Delirious.org.uk.
"I think the songs can compete with the best although it is
a hard market to break and we have made life difficult for
ourselves by doing it by ourselves" he explains.
> Read the interview
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