The Great Divide - The Big Country Podcast
The Great DivideAn audio fanzine for legendary Scottish rock band Big Country, displaying incredible levels of geekitude when it comes to the discussion of Big Country minutiae.
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 106 | Founded | 13 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Category | Music | |||
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Scott Rowley is the author of the authorised biography "Stay Alive: The Life And Death of Stuart Adamson". Listen as Tom and Svein sit down with Scott for a chat about the book, uncovering many interesting stories from the making of the book as well ... more
The deep-dive series on the Wonderland EP/mini-album is finally reaching its end, as Tom and Svein delve into the song that shares its name with Big Country's debut album: The Crossing. You get comprehensive coverage of the song's origins and develop... more
We have reached our 100th episode! The best possible way we could mark the occasion is with a definite Bruce Watson interview, where every activity and happening with the band is discussed. This includes tributes to Mike Peters, thoughts on the recen... more
After two and a half years, Tom and Svein have finally arrived at the fourth song from their selection of songs from the Wonderland EP. Heart And Soul is one of the earliest Big Country songs, and it fascinates the hosts how much of the song would sh... more
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- Time to call it a day?
I have been a BC fan since 1983. I have also loved this pod over the years. However, this latest episode - especially Bruce’s vitriolic comments towards Mark - and the recruitment of a Stuart impersonator to replace Simon on vocals have deeply saddened me. This iteration of the band is no longer honouring Stuart’s legacy, it feels like nothing more than a Watson family pension plan. They should have taken the name of the tribute band when Mark left, because this is most definitely NOT Big Countr... more
Apple Podcasts1rainkingmonkey
United Kingdom7 months ago - An absolute must for Big Country fans
I love Big Country, and i love good podcasts. This is what happens when these two worlds collide.
Listening to the podcasts has been an absolute joy, and had me revisiting albums, songs, lyrics i have have been listening to for 30 years.
Tom , Svein and John have produced must listen too podcasts, and i urge any like minded fan of Big Country to subscribe immediately !
2025 edit: 100th episode was absolutely fantastic guys. So good to hear Bruce talk to openly and freely.
Here’s to the next 1... more
Apple Podcasts5mdColey25United Kingdom8 months ago - Have at a you!
You must listen if you love big country
Apple Podcasts5snowacrossthetundraUnited Kingdom2 years ago - T g d
Simply brilliant
Apple Podcasts5PaulÒgUnited Kingdom3 years ago - Happiness is...
...a new Great Divide episode!
Apple Podcasts5SheaWhaChaUnited Kingdom4 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #26 |  Denmark/Music |
Apple Podcasts | #176 |  South Africa/Music |
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