Poscast for 7/4 Show Is Up, Featuring Our Interview With Rose MacDowall - Revenge of the 80s Radio – Hour 2

Summary: The podcast for our July 4, 2008 Revenge of the 80s show featuring a re-broadcast of our interview with Rose MacDowall is up. Rose is best known as part of "Strawberry Switchblade," one of four bands she had helped form through her career. These days, Rose's beautiful voice can be heard as a fixture in the UK independent music scene. She is currently working on a new solo project (http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b262/uncle_alex/switchblade_japan_airport.jpg) [amazonify]B000BZPS0Q[/amazonify] During the interview, we talk about Rose's life, career and how she and Strawberry Switchblade bandmate Jill Bryson handled their lightning-quick success in the U.K. Rose discusses growing up in Glasgow, her family being forced to move from their home and how that affected her as a young girl. We also talk about her recent career, song writing, her other bands and the upcoming album. During the show, we also played tracks from artists including INXS, Wall of Voodoo, Mental As Anything and Madness.