Kevin Armstrong

Delighted to be joined by guitarist, producer and bandleader, Kevin Armstrong on the podcast today. Kevin talks to me about his memoir, ‘Absolute Beginner’ and time working and performing with David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Thomas Dolby and gothic rock band, Alien Sex Fiend. Kevin collaborated with Bowie on the soundtrack for the hit film Absolute Beginners and performed at Live Aid with him.  He also played on Mick Jagger’s and Bowie’s cover of ‘Dancing On The Streets, which charted at number one back in 1985.  He’s due to head out on tour with the Lust For Life band, which also features Clem Burke from Blondie and ex- Sex Pistol, Glen Matlock.    The band will, once again, perform Iggy Pop’s classic album, Lust For Life album in it’s entirety, as well as playing songs from Blondie, Bowie and the Pistols  The Lust For Life tour starts in Colchester on Wednesday 28th February  For dates and tickets visit: https://www.lustforlifetour.com/tour