This is a bit of an unusual one. Peter Jachimiak received a mysterious missive on his way to the radio studios, a CD from a previously unknown band, apparently based in Wales, called Anonymous Iconoclasts. Peter was impressed by the album and

The Return of Welsh Mod

Mar 16th, 2018 1h 5m

Here's a rather special edition of the Loose Goose. We provide an update on 'Welsh Mod, Clean Living Under Different Circumstances', talk to its author Claire Mahoney and catch up with male model, Peter 'Pin-up' Jachimiak. There is another rea

Fall Sound

Feb 18th, 2018 1h 4m

We recently lost a true maverick, non-conformist musical madman in Mark E Smith. Daryl Perrins uses this edition of the Goose to pay tribute to the work of The Fall, in a way that Smith himself would hopefully have enjoyed...

Welsh Mod Goose

Dec 8th, 2017 1h 6m

The Loose Goose is back! This one features an in-depth interview with music journalist, Claire Mahoney. enthusing about music, Wales, journalism and her forthcoming book: Welsh Mod - Our Story. Claire would like to dedicate this edition of t

The Goose goes for a gander at 45 RPM!

Jun 17th, 2017 1h 7m

Imagine our surprise, we turn up for the show and the studio has gone!! What could we do? Take a listen to find out. This show features a whole load of Weller-inspired 45 RPM singles, a trip around the Atrium, Cardiff and a toilet stop...

Mojo Goose

May 16th, 2017 1h 1m

Here is the latest Loose Goose Radio Show. I am again joined by Dr Peter Jachimiak and our special guest is writer and music lover, Tony Beesley, talking to us about his latest hardback 'Mojo Talkin'. The show features plenty of mod tinged mu

A tribute to Joni Sledge

Mar 12th, 2017 15m 43s

This edition of the Loose Goose Radio Show is dedicated to the memory of Joni Sledge. I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing Sister Sledge, at Red Dragon FM, during the early 90's. I loved meeting the sisters, an unforgettable night. H

The Goose goes Punk!

Dec 22nd, 2016 1h 22m

To coincide with Punk hitting 40 and the recent release of the Cherry Red compilation 'Action Time Vision', the Loose Goose team have temporarily hung up their Parkas and donned binbags... Our special guest is Paul 'the Punk' Garner and the s

A Rotten Goose

Oct 9th, 2016 1h 16m

As John Lydon (AKA Johnny Rotten) hits 60. Here is another chance to hear an interview that Steve Johnson recorded with him on a Marantz cassette player in a London hotel basement, early 90's...

A Momentary Goose

Jul 16th, 2016 46m 17s

The Moment are heading for the UK to play a few long awaited gigs with a few new ones ready to unveil. Dr Peter Jachimiak and Steve Johnson caught up with the main man, Adrian Holder to look back on his finest 'Moments'...

The 'Truth' about Dennis

Feb 21st, 2016 1h 10m

I am once again joined by Dr Peter Jachimiak for another special edition of the Loose Goose!! This time we talk at length to Dennis Greaves, former frontman with The Truth and Nine Below Zero. We look at the career path of the ultimate musica

A Mod Masterclass - Goose on the loose...

Jan 22nd, 2016 1h 5m

Welcome to a very special edition of the Goose, recorded on location at the Atrium, University of South Wales. This one revolves around an interview with the two fabulous musicians; drummer Steve White and Bassist Damon Minchella and includes m

A Christmas Ghost Goose

Dec 3rd, 2015 1h 24m

This one features an interview with the fabulous musician, Matt Deighton (from The Family Silver) and includes a Christmas playlist like no other, including The Ivy League, Kate Rusby and the King's Singers! Dr Peter Jachimiak joins Steve John

The Quad Goose

Nov 9th, 2015 1h 16m

Join us as we celebrate the iconic Mod movie, Quadrophenia, set to be re-staged as an immersive cinematic experience in the near future. We give you not just a fantastic (and surprising...)playlist but also an exclusive interview with Gary Sha

The 'S' Goose

Oct 15th, 2015 1h 12m

This one features an exclusive interview with Adrian Holder, of The Moment(from Moke Studios, home of Infenzo Records, Germany). There is also a simply stunning setlist of songs, note the letter S...

Acid Jazz Goose, Nice!

Jul 17th, 2015 1h 15m

Here is a bit of a special one for the summer. For this show, Peter and I were joined by the former James Taylor Quartet guitarist, Paul Carr (see picture) to discuss the Acid Jazz music genre and play loads of music. There's another great pl

2 Tone Goose

Apr 30th, 2015 1h 17m

In the midst of the 2015 UK elections, the Loose Goose Radio Show looks back on Two Tone, its movers and shakers and the messages behind the music. This show is presented by Steve Johnson and Peter Jachimiak. It might make you dance to a diff

Another 'gift' from the Goose.

Feb 10th, 2015 1h 13m

A forthcoming edition of the Goose will feature a couple of radio exclusives and focus on the subject of 'Mod Girls'. In the meantime, here is another chance to hear the Loose Goose that commemorated the final album released by the Jam, 'The G

Loose Goose - Inner, Outer Space

Jan 20th, 2015 1h 17m

I'm joined by Dr Peter Jachimiak to welcome the new album by Paul Weller, 'Saturn's Patterns' by going off on a cosmic vibe. This, particularly eclectic edition of the Loose Goose Radio Show, is dedicated to the memory of my father, Peter Ra

The Skewen Goose

Jul 22nd, 2014 1h 27m

This show celebrates the publication of the new book by Dr Peter Hughes Jachimiak based on recollections of his childhood home, Ivy Cottage, Skewen. The show primarily focuses on music, memories and memorabilia from the 1970's. The title of t

"Take a stroll with 'Leafy Lane' - Ronnie Lane and the Rural"

Mar 12th, 2014 1h 9m

I'm once again joined for the Loose Goose Radio Show by Dr Peter Jachimiak. This time we are discussing the life and times of the guitarist/singer/songwriter Ronnie Lane. The programme features music from Ronnie, Slim Chance, the Faces and th

All Our Saturdays - 25 Years of Ocean Colour Scene

Feb 21st, 2014 1h 10m

Ocean Colour Scene have now been together for 25 years! To celebrate the fact, Steve Johnson was joined on the Loose Goose by the 'Mod Guru', Peter Jachimiak to look back at their back catalogue and talk about their influences on popular cult

Loose Goose - Style Tribes: space and place

Jul 1st, 2013 1h 11m

I am joined for this Goose by Dr Peter Jachimiak to take a look back at the 'style tribes', Mods, Punks and New Romantics who regularly spent their late 70's/early 80's weekends at Wren's Wine Bar, in Neath. How does our love of music and asso

Loose Goose 1980's Political Pop Podcast

Apr 15th, 2013 1h 15m

As we head for the 2015 UK elections we thought we would give you a second chance to take a listen to this edition of the Loose Goose Radio Show. This one focused on 1980's political Pop music and memorabilia. The opening song was Babylon's Bu

Loose Goose (Unmasked 1980's Mod Music)

Mar 18th, 2013 1h 16m

Here is a second chance to hear this edition of the Loose Goose, celebrating lesser known Mod Music. I was delighted to be joined by Dr Peter Jachimiak (the 'Mod Guru') for this show. We trawled though the work of many under-recognised Mod ac

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