Fall Out Boy chat to Pete Donaldson about playing at the Isle of Wight Festival, missing Father's Day, and pretending they need a helicopter... The boys were speaking outside the Absolute Radio wigwam!

Pete chats to Biffy Clyro at IOW 2014

Jun 18th, 2014 3m 39s

James from Biffy Clyro joins Sarah and Pete live on air on Absolute Radio for a chat backstage at the Isle of Wight Festival 2014. They talk sour milk, whether the band are true Scottish gents and the beatboxing on the next album...

Pete chats to Tom Odell at IOW 2014

Jun 17th, 2014 2m 53s

Tom Odell came in to the Absolute Radio wigwam to talk Pete Donaldson about hoping to get a call up for the England football team, private jets and playing with his hero Billy Joel.

Pete chats to Suede at IOW 2014

Jun 15th, 2014 3m 48s

Suede are rudely interrupted by the Red Arrows doing a flypast backstage at the Isle of Wight Festival! But presenter Pete Donaldson calms everything down with some razor-sharp interview skills.

Pete Interviews Foster The People

Mar 4th, 2014 14m 42s

The Foster The People Interview: Pete chats to Foster the People about their difficult second album and a gargantuan mural

Pete Interviews Imagine Dragons

Mar 3rd, 2014 8m 16s

The Imagine Dragons Interview: Pete chats to drummer Dan from Imagine Dragons about Josh Homme's on-stage diss and what the lads do on their day off.

Pete Donaldson interviews Ben Stiller

Dec 19th, 2013 6m 59s

Ben Stiller Interview: Pete Donaldson spoke to Ben Stiller about Stretch Armstrong, and making really pleasant men seem really unpleasant in his films

Pete Donaldson Interviews Ricky Wilson

Dec 11th, 2013 15m 7s

Kaiser Chiefs Interview: Pete and Ricky talk drumming, Christmas Shopping and The Voice.

Pete Interviews Franz Ferdinand

Oct 30th, 2013 12m 53s

Franz Ferdinand Interview: Pete spoke to Alex and Robert about the band's new album, burgers and horse-strength STDs.

Pete Donaldson's Interviews James McAvoy

Oct 9th, 2013 15m 16s

James McAvoy Interview: Pete talks Neymar and Filth with the irrepressible James McAvoy.

Pete Interviews The 1975

Sep 30th, 2013 7m 36s

The 1975 Interview: Pete Donaldson met with the lads of The 1975 to chat about recording the album and more.

Pete Interviews Sterophonics

Aug 15th, 2013 26m 36s

Sterophonics Interview: Rich and Kelly from the Stereophonics chat to Pete about the new album and life on the road in this full and unedited chat.

Pete Interviews Miles Kane

Aug 13th, 2013 4m 52s

Miles Kane Interview: Pete chats to Miles Kane at the world famous Abbey Road Studios about playing there for the first time, his holiday to Ibiza and the new Arctic Monkeys album.

Pete Interviews Armando Iannucci

Aug 9th, 2013 22m 21s

Armando Iannucci Interview: Armando Iannucci gives Pete his take on the possibility of 'Submarine Alan Partridge' and Peter Capaldi reprising his spin doctor roll...

Pete Interviews Lee Nelson

Aug 8th, 2013 6m 27s

Lee Nelson Interview: Lee Nelson chats to Pete Donaldson about his current tour, and enrages those North of the border as he plans his trip to the Edinburgh festival.

Pete Interviews Haim

Aug 7th, 2013 20m 15s

Haim Interview: Haim drop in before heading down under for a chat with Pete about insulin dependency, wardrobe malfunctions and Percy Pigs.

Pete Interviews Nish Kumar

Jul 31st, 2013 11m 29s

Nish Kumar Interview: Pete chats to standup Nish Kumar about being a real-life meme, having an ethnically ambiguous face...and Jim Davidson.

Pete Interviews Matt Forde

Jul 30th, 2013 18m 24s

Matt Forde Inteview: Pete chats to Matt Forde about political stand-up, his penchant for Nottingham Forest and his infectious laugh.

The Tim Key interview

Jul 24th, 2013 18m 50s

Tim Key Interview: From Latitude 2012, Sidekick Simon chats to Pete about Wimbledon, being dour and river irrigation.

Pete chats to Biffy Clyro

Jul 23rd, 2013 10m 29s

Biffy Clyro Interview: Simon, James and Ben take time out from their touring to chat to Pete about life on the road, bow ties and recreating the Nirvana 'Live in New York' VHS.

Pete chats to Billy Corgan

Jul 22nd, 2013 17m 46s

Smashing Pumpkins Interview: From the archives, and in the bowels of the Soho hotel Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan chats to Pete about all things Pumpkins.

Pete chats to Jim Campbell

Jul 19th, 2013 6m 35s

Jim Campbell Interview: Jim talks to Pete about his love of ringworm, and his brand new Edinburgh show, which isn't about ringworm.

James Dean Bradfield meets Pete

Jul 18th, 2013 8m 15s

Manic Street Preachers Interview: James Dean Bradfield from the Manic Street Preachers chats to Pete about the new manics album, owning a double-necked guitar he calls 'The Beast', and not being Ed Sheeran.