

240 gigabytes of Neil Finn podcast
Neil Finn
Journey with Chris as he explores a 240 gigabyte archive comprised entirely of live Neil Finn. Every second week a new episode of performance highlights and Finn related musings. Live Neil Finn from across the decades; we are talking Crowded House, Finn Brothers, Split Enz, solo Neil....all that good stuff!
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Jun 11, 2023 • 1h 1min
Ep 31 - Fanging Out (Fang Radio Solo Acoustic)
Episode 31 - Fanging Out. Live performances include: Now we're getting somewhere, Love is emotional, Last day of June & Astro. Performed solo by Neil Finn live from home on Fangradio 2020 & 2022. Rob dials in from Richmond UK to give his take on each of these performances and explores the studio album counterparts. Rob further takes up the earlier episode's (Ep 26 - Fangdemic) challenge to use Only Talking Sense as inspiration for an original song composition. Rob airs his song 'Holding a dream' for us during the episode. Stream or download the track here:https://m.soundcloud.com/midnightrevelationsListen to Neil Finn's Fangradio episodes here: https://www.fangradio.com/episodesEpisode cover: Poor Boy by Lindsay Dunn. Subscribe to him over at: https://youtube.com/@LinzJBDYou can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the monthly cost of buzzsprout hosting fees, riverside video chat platform, editing software & cloud space. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

May 29, 2023 • 1h 14min
Ep 30 - All Comers (Los Angeles 2000)
Chris and Adam talk Largo shows in Los Angeles from July 5 & 6 2000. Performances include Time Immemorial, Lester, Hole In The River/St Theresa, Making Plans For Nigel, Driving Me Mad, Empty Head. Listener cover: Mean To Me by Karl Reid. Check out Karl's YouTube here: https://youtube.com/@SillyCoverSongs https://youtube.com/@SillyCoverSongs His website here: https://www.karlreid.co.ukhttps://www.karlreid.co.uk/You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the monthly cost of buzzsprout hosting fees, riverside video chat platform, editing software & cloud space. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

May 14, 2023 • 1h 20min
Ep 29 - Pleasure Centre (Los Angeles 2007)
Eliot dials in from Los Angeles and we journey back to August 28 2007 where he witnessed Crowded House at the Greek Theater LA. He further treats us to a live rendition of Something So Strong, tells us a wonderful story where his younger self has jam with Neil Finn on a boat, and gives us a review of Crowded House's recent two night stand at the Wiltern theatre last week. Performances from 28 August 2007 show include: Mean to me, Don't stop now, Fall at your feet, Don't dream it's over/Happy together, Message boy, Whispers & moans, Locked Out, Better be home soon.Check out Eliot's podcast Sonic Impact which he co-hosts with his daughter Olivia. I feature on an episode where Eliot encourages me to plow the depths of my Pearl Jam nerdom and that's as good a place as any to start!Listen to Sonic Impact on apple:https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/pearl-jam-cr-warne/id1630015274?i=1000598581049 Listen to Sonic Impact on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/5dTIMWdHmVRMPPzczHKGKB?si=m_P0YIWPTk-RGUu-6uQs4whttps://open.spotify.com/episode/5dTIMWdHmVRMPPzczHKGKB?si=m_P0YIWPTk-RGUu-6uQs4wThe entire LA concert is available to buy from Crowded House in full length and high quality from Nugs. Go buy it here:https://www.nugs.net/live-download-of-crowded-house-greek-theatre-los-angeles-ca-08-28-2007-mp3-flac-or-online-music-streaming/1898.htmlYou can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the monthly cost of buzzsprout hosting fees, riverside video chat platform, editing software & cloud space. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

May 7, 2023 • 50min
Ep 28 - Breeding As Fast As We Can (Washington 2002)
Picking up where the last episode left off, Chris & Adam unpack one of the fan club great releases; Neil Finn and band, July 18 2002 at the 9:30 club in Washington. Performances include Turn & Run, Wherever You Are, Human Kindness, Pinapple Head, Last To Know, Take A Walk Listener cover: Don't Dream It's Over by Beaux Jardins. Check out Beaux Jardins' latest album on spotify and enjoy his YouTube page and impressive selection of covers at the links below:https://youtube.com/@beauxjardinshttps://open.spotify.com/album/0BuumcVLpQByFyv9PBI7tv?si=IxetFqotQmCIz6d5bKLhCQ&context=spotify%3Aalbum%3A0BuumcVLpQByFyv9PBI7tv You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the monthly cost of buzzsprout hosting fees, riverside video chat platform, editing software & cloud space. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

Apr 24, 2023 • 56min
Ep 27 - Crown Shyness (Washington 2002)
Adam dials in from Baltimore for a deep dive into his second ever Neil Finn live show; July 18 2002 at the 9:30 club in Washington. Performances include When You Come, Private Universe, Anytime, I Can't get Started, One Step Ahead. Listener cover: Disembodied Voices by Beaux Jardins. Check out Beaux Jardins' latest album on spotify and enjoy his YouTube page and impressive selection of covers at the links below: https://open.spotify.com/album/0BuumcVLpQByFyv9PBI7tv?si=IxetFqotQmCIz6d5bKLhCQ&context=spotify%3Aalbum%3A0BuumcVLpQByFyv9PBI7tv https://youtube.com/@beauxjardinsYou can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the monthly cost of buzzsprout hosting fees, riverside video chat platform, editing software & cloud space. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

Apr 16, 2023 • 1h 1min
Ep 26 - Fangdemic (Fang Solo Acoustic)
My close friend and fellow metalhead Rob D dials in from North Yorkshire after immersing himself in a selection of solo acoustic Neil Finn deep cuts performed live on Fangradio during the heights of the Pandemic (Fangdemic?). We deconstruct the songwriting and also compare the live performances with the original album recordings; all of which Rob had never heard before. Listen as the Tim Finn appreciation penny drops for Rob right before your very ears! A great episode for old school Finn fans and newcomers alike. Performances from various Fang Radio broadcasts between March & April 2020. Songs include Edible Flowers, Divebomber, Only Talking Sense, Message To My Girl, In The Lowlands & Log Cabin Fever. If you have enjoyed the 240 pod, consider taking a moment to subscribe, rate, review on your platform of choice. Appreciated x Listen to the full Fangradio episodes over here, there are so many great episodes, go get your fill: https://www.fangradio.com/episodes You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the monthly cost of buzzsprout hosting fees, riverside video chat platform, editing software & cloud space. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

Apr 5, 2023 • 58min
Ep 25 - My family says no, but my heart says yes (Auckland 2018, 2021)
Sasha dials in from Thailand and shares reflections on her Neil Finn & Crowded House related adventures in Aotearoa & the UK. Performances include: Terrorize Me from Auckland 9 March 2018, and World Where You Live, Elephants, Whatever You Want, Heros from Auckland 21 March 2021. Listener cover: Whispers & moans by Woodface. Go support them over here: https://m.facebook.com/woodface.atributetocrowdedhouseLooks like the To The Island Livestream is no longer available for purchase, but here's the trailer to the concert film with the old link, perhaps it'll be updated here if it comes on-sale again. https://youtu.be/Xw6sPC2qj-AYou can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the monthly cost of buzzsprout hosting fees, riverside video chat platform, editing software & cloud space. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

Mar 28, 2023 • 1h 22min
Ep 24 - Storm In A Teacup (London 2007)
Jamie & Ollie dial in from Leeds UK to explore highlights from 9th December 2007 Wembley Arena Crowded House show, share stories from the road, and reflect on the role of music in their relationship. Performances from Wembley 2007 include Nobody Wants To, Fall At Your Feet, Throw Your Arms Around Me, Pinapple Head, Walked Her Way Down, Mean To Me, Black & White Boy, She Goes On. Listener cover: Distant Sun by Dave Doing Guitar. Subscribe to his YouTube channel over here: https://youtube.com/@davedoingguitar You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the monthly cost of buzzsprout hosting fees, riverside video chat platform, editing software & cloud space. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

Mar 21, 2023 • 1h 17min
Ep 23 - The Caterpillar Age (Clearwater Florida 2010)
Chris and Lana deep dive into the Clearwater Florida 28 July 2010 Crowded House concert. Performances include Distant Sun, Say That Again, Old Man, Skin Feeling/Silent House, Rocky Racoon, Not The Girl You Think You Are, Better Be Home Soon Check out Lana's creative endeavors over here: https://www.lanapeckmusic.com Listener cover: Silent House parody by...you guessed it, our wonderful Lana Peck ❤️ You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the monthly cost of buzzsprout hosting fees, riverside video chat platform, editing software & cloud space. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn

Mar 13, 2023 • 55min
Ep 22 - Blimey, Blinking, Bazookas (London Radio 1998, Minneapolis Radio 1998)
Performances include Virgin Radio 26 May 1998: King Tide, She Will Have Her Way, Improv song with listener lyrics. KTCZ Minneapolis 1998: Sinner, I Got You.Listener cover: Don't Dresm It's Over by Bad Optics.You can significantly support the continuation of the 240 podcast for a donation of just a couple dollars per month. This goes directly towards covering the monthly cost of buzzsprout hosting fees, riverside video chat platform, editing software & cloud space. Big thank yous if you are in a position to help. Head over here to: http://patreon.com/240neilfinn