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The English Beat’s Dave Wakeling on Tickets Prices, Progressive Topics, & John Hughes
The English Beat’s Dave Wakeling drops by Kyle Meredith With… to talk about the Record Store Day reissue of the band's sophomore album Wha'ppen? Listen to the new episode wherever you get your podcasts.
The '80s legend digs into how he still connects to the dire warnings baked into the songs even 40 years after originally singing them, as well as how the progressive themes have aged. While undoubtedly political, he also talks about housing such ideas within danceable, catchy songs.
As the two chat about the difference between the '80s and the modern day, touching on playing with Vampire…
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