CITYTALK: ROLE MODELS

Neil was joined live up the City Tower by Gibbo and Ben Johnson for a cool, calm and collected discussion about Suarez, the FA, fireworks and Newcastle. May contain a swear. Music this week from The Troubadours with ‘Where the Rain Falls’ and Dingus Khan...

LIVERPOOL SOUND CITY SPECIAL #2

Neil and John are joined by Andy Heaton, Dave Pichilingi and the lads from Married To The Sea in the 2nd Sound City Special. Direct link to LIVERPOOL SOUND CITY SPECIAL #2 Podcast RSS feed iTunes [smart_track_player...

LIVERPOOL SOUND CITY SPECIAL #1

In the first of Three Sound City Specials, Neil and Gibbo are joined by Steve Graves, Becky Ayres from Liverpool Sound City and Andy Ashton from Cold Shoulder Direct link to LIVERPOOL SOUND CITY SPECIAL #1 Podcast RSS feed iTunes [smart_track_player...

THE RIDER

Neil Atkinson, John Gibbons and Adam Melia are joined by Nick Hemming from The Leisure Society and talk about flutes, jukeboxes and gigs in unlikely places. With ten great songs stretching across decades, continents and genres The Rider stretches its legs while...

THIS WEEKEND’S LOWEST POINT

By Karl Coppack YOU can’t not enjoy a last minute equaliser. They’re glorious things and are great in either category – the deserved and the ‘how did we get away with that.’ Sunday’s helping was nice (thanks for doing your bit, Nando) and it arrived to give us a brief...

TAW DOWN UNDER: CUSHTY LA!

THE Anfield Rap will meet The Anfield Wrap when the brain behind the song stars in the show inspired by the hit. Double-winner Craig Johnston wrote and directed the 1988 FA Cup Final song, and ‘Skippy’ will join Fox Sports’ Dan Garb, The Times’ Football Editor Tony...

STUPID SUAREZ CAN STILL BITE BACK

WHEN LUIS Suarez sank his not insignificant nashers into Branislav Ivanovic’s arm, the football world predictably exploded with media-fuelled outrage. Some called for him to be sacked, banned or sold, others branded it funny or compared it to the late tackles, the...

PODCAST: ANOTHER WIN BITES THE DUST

Neil, Stephanie Navarro, Rob Gutmann, Jim Boardman, Paul Machin and Nick O’Prey are in for this weeks edition of TAW as they chat about the draw against Chelsea and Luis Suarez’s dietery requirements. Direct link to PODCAST: ANOTHER WIN BITES THE DUST...

CITYTALK: SLIGHT RETURN

Neil was joined by Gibbo, Andy and Rob Gutmann with The Times Rory Smith on the phone as they talk about the upcoming fixture against Chelsea and the return of a certain Rafael Benitez. Music this week from 69 Watts with New York City, and Michael Molloy and Alex...

SILENCE ISN’T GOLDEN

By Karl Coppack NOT again. Not another cheap overly romanticised article about how great football was when people drank mild and every away game came with a free sprint to the station to avoid bovver boots and Stanley knives. Well, nostalgia may well be the last...