Steve has nearly 40 years experience working in music as a singer, musician and composer and brings his wealth of experience and knowledge to these podcasts. The podcasts feature Interviews with talented singers and musicians who will reveal who has inspired them over the years and share some great stories with us. They will also offer tips to aspiring singers and musicians on ways to succeed in the industry. Steve will also review new albums, films and concerts and lookout for the occasional top 10 list!
Send us a text What a year it has been! In this latest episode Steve looks back at a year of podcasting and music experiences. We listen to highlights of some of his favourite interviews from the year including David Bowie's guitarist Kevin Armstrong and Broadway musical artist and producer Devon Goffman. He also talks to new artist and a former student Leiyah. We learn about his favourite gig of the year and what artistes to look out for in 2026. Enjoy the episode. Steve Sahl-Taylor ha...
5 Oct 2025
Guitarist, producer & songwriter Kevin Armstrong.
Send us a text This is TALK ABOUT MUSIC, and in this latest episode Steve talks to guitarist, producer & songwriter Kevin Armstrong. Kevin has worked with David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Paul McCartney and many more. He talks about first meeting Bowie and working on his album Absolute Beginners. This led to work with Iggy Pop and many more including working with Paul McCartney on The Last Resort Show hosted by Jonathon Ross. He discusses his illustrious career and picks out some highlights i...
29 Jun 2025
Top 10 concerts
Host Steve Sahl-Taylor and Andy Brown share stories and discuss their top ten favorite concerts from the last 50 years, highlighting surprise guests and underwhelming support acts.
30 May 2025
Musical Artist Devon Goffman
Musical artist Devon Goffman discusses his Broadway experiences in *Some Like it Hot* and *Jersey Boys* with Steve Sahl-Taylor, highlighting the importance of work ethic and resilience in an interview.
30 Apr 2025
beachtown
Send us a text In this latest episode Steve talks to London music band beachtown. He chats to band members Zaine Masoliver and Fred Cowan. The band weave together an eclectic tapestry of influences from Radiohead to Gorillaz. They discuss the stories behind some of their songs, the recording process and future plans. We also get to listen to some of their songs including their new single Bright Face. Lets get started on Talk About Music. Steve Sahl-Taylor has nearly 40 years experience ...
31 Jan 2025
Leiyah
Send us a textThis is Talk about music and in this latest episode Steve talks to Leiyah one of his former students. Leiyah has a fantastic voice and has written some great songs. They discuss her time at BRIT school, her new management and recent interest from record companies. She tells us about growing up listening to old songs and being taught piano and guitar by her uncle who was an original member of Bob Marley & The Wailers. She talks about her ambitions and plans for the ...
31 Dec 2024
Highlights and more from 2024
Send us a textIn this latest episode Steve looks back at his first year hosting his TALK ABOUT MUSIC podcast. We hear clips of previous episodes featuring session singer Jasette Amos, Voice finalist Michelle John and piano player Jason Thompson.Steve looks back at musical highlights of the year, including a review of Paul McCartney’s recent O2 gig in London. There is also an AI song and Spotify Wrapped!Let’s get started on TALK ABOUT MUSIC.Steve Sahl-Taylor has nearly 40 years experience...
7 Dec 2024
West End Singer Alice Ellen Wright
West End singer Alice Ellen Wright shares her journey from the Brit school to starring in Les Miserable and beyond, with insights into her remarkable career.
25 Oct 2024
Singer-Songwriter Jewelia
In this latest podcast Steve talks to London based singer-songwriter and producer Jewelia. Her music has 1.9 million YouTube views and 1.3 million Spotify streams. She has two albums to her name, first album CITY OF MY MIND and her new album LITTLE WINS a collection of catchy synth pop. It’s released on the label Pretty Decent Music. Originally from Bucharest in Romania Jewelia tells us about her journey from studying law in her native country to moving to London and writing and producing two...
23 Aug 2024
Jason Thompson piano player & musical director
In this episode Steve talks to piano player and musical director Jason Thompson. Jason has worked with some of the biggest names in the business for over 40 years. He talks about his experience and shares some insight into his musical journey. He tells some great stories about performing at prestigious events around the world including a concert for Richard Branson and the Queens Golden Jubilee. He also plays some of his favourite pieces, showcasing his amazing talents. Steve Sahl-Taylo...
28 Jun 2024
Top 10 Music Films
In this episode Steve reviews the recently re-released Beatles film Let it Be. Released in May 1970 one month after the band split, it was badly received at the time and was disliked by the band especially John Lennon. 54 years on what is the verdict on this newly restored version?
Steve then takes us through his top 10 Music Films with guest Andy Brown. We've all got our favourites, will yours be on the list!
Steve Sahl-Taylor has nearly 40 years experience as a musician, singer and songwriter. He started singing in bands in South Wales when he was 16 before taking long term residencies in Spain and Croatia. On returning to the UK he moved to Devon in South West England. Here he started writing songs for his first album. The album Hello World was signed to US label ACM Records and was released in 2006.
He continued touring throughout Europe with 12 tours to Scandinavia and many gigs in London and South East England.
He still writes songs, does the occasional gig and is a music teacher. He is based in London.
For more information contact: hello@talkaboutmusic.co.uk
29 May 2024
Michelle John
In this latest episode Steve talks to Michelle John. Michelle was a finalist on the Voice UK and is a backing singer to the stars. She has worked with Whitney Houston, George Michael, Eric Clapton, Carole King and many more. She tells us about her time as a coach on Pop Idol where she worked with Girls Aloud. In 2017 Michelle reached the finals of The Voice UK, as part of Will.i.am’s team. She tells us about the side effects of a big TV show, having to deal with social media and how that can impact on your life.
She talks about her album The Diva Songbook – Through the storm and how she found solace in her music following some personal setbacks.
She also tells a fascinating story of working with one of America's greatest singer/songwriters, Carole King!
Steve Sahl-Taylor has nearly 40 years experience as a musician, singer and songwriter. He started singing in bands in South Wales when he was 16 before taking a long term residency in Spain. A further residency in Croatia followed before he moved to Devon in South West England. Here he started writing songs for his first album. The album Hello World was signed to US label ACM Records and was released in 2006.
He continued touring throughout Europe with 12 tours to Scandinavia and many gigs in London and South East England.
He still writes songs for other artistes, does the occasional gig and is a music teacher. He is based in London.
For more information contact: stevesahltaylor@gmail.com (mailto:stevesahltaylor@gmail.com)
26 Apr 2024
The session singer
In this latest episode Steve talks to session singer Jasette Amos about her career and hears about the many top artistes that she has worked with including Tom Jones, Rod Stewart, Michael Bolton & Mica Paris. She also talks about her time as a vocal coach on X-Factor. From simple beginnings in South London to working with some of the biggest names in the music business Jasette shares some of the stories and experiences she has had over the years and offers give tips to aspiring singers on how to improve their voice.
Both Steve and Jasette reveal their top 10 singers and discuss what makes these singers so special and why some have had such long careers.
Steve Sahl-Taylor has nearly 40 years experience as a musician, singer and songwriter. He started singing in bands in South Wales when he was 16 before taking a long term residency in Spain. A further residency in Croatia followed before he moved to Devon in South West England. Here he started writing songs for his first album. The album Hello World was signed to US label ACM Records and was released in 2006.
He continued touring throughout Europe with 12 tours to Scandinavia and many gigs in London and South East England.
He still writes songs for other artistes, does the occasional gig and is a music teacher. He is based in London.
For more information contact: stevesahltaylor@gmail.com (mailto:stevesahltaylor@gmail.com)
9 Apr 2024
Beatles Vs Stones
If ever two bands were pitted against each other by the media and fans alike it was The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. In his first podcast Beatles fan Steve Sahl-Taylor takes to the ring against Rolling Stones fan Will Lynch. They both reveal their top 10 songs and give a one minute pitch to sell their favourite band. May the best fan win!
Also in this episode Steve reviews the re-released 1962-1966 and 1967-1970 compilation albums and gives his reaction to the recent Now and Then release.
Beatles Vs. Stones top 10 playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0w9mDfqvTHdJygq2IMUpRF?si=83cc690a857345c1)
Steve Sahl-Taylor has nearly 40 years experience as a musician, singer and songwriter. He started singing in bands in South Wales when he was 16 before taking a long term residency in Spain. A further residency in Croatia followed before he moved to Devon in South West England. Here he started writing songs for his first album. The album Hello World was signed to US label ACM Records and was released in 2006.
He continued touring throughout Europe with 12 tours to Scandinavia and many gigs in London and South East England.
He still writes songs for other artistes, does the occasional gig and is a music teacher. He is based in London.
For more information contact: stevesahltaylor@gmail.com (mailto:stevesahltaylor@gmail.com)
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18 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 12 / 100
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Engagement
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