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Joe Jackson is a journalist, interviewer, author and IMRO-Award nominated radio presenter/producer. He has interviewed roughly 1,400 people in the world of the arts, politics, and entertainment for all major media outlets in Ireland, including RTE Radio 1, The Sunday Independent, The Irish Times, and Hot Press. His articles have been published globally in magazines such as Vox, Rolling Stone, and Snoozer. His radio shows include The Years Go Pop, 26 one-hour documentaries a 26 on the history of popular culture, People Get Ready, 52 one-hour documentaries on the greatest music acts of the 20th century, and Under The Influence, which was nominated for a 'Best Music series' award. In 2018, his documentary about Elvis Presley, Conversations about the King, was nominated for an IMRO Award in the 'Best Music Documentary' category.
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Saturday Mar 02, 2024
Saturday Mar 02, 2024
When I was a kid I stole from a local cinema a picture of Elvis and Nancy in Speedway. Interviewing her was a delight. We shared similar views about Elvis.
Saturday Mar 02, 2024
Saturday Mar 02, 2024
Talking with Joan Baez was a total joy for me. I hope fellow fans share this joy. Repost from 2021
Saturday Mar 02, 2024
Saturday Mar 02, 2024
I am reposting this becuase it was supposed to be a radio broadcast that was cancelled at the last moment, and never broadcast. Some fans and friends of Sean say it is the best interview he ever gave.
Saturday Feb 24, 2024
Saturday Feb 24, 2024
This is a repost because the subject matter is as relevant today as it was when Tommy and I had this chat. I'm glad to see he is continuing my style of interviewing!
Saturday Feb 24, 2024
Saturday Feb 24, 2024
This is a repost from when the song became a hit again. I post it for the Irish diaspora in particular.
Saturday Feb 24, 2024
Saturday Feb 24, 2024
When I was recording this cassette I knew I was capturing on tape contemporary Irish history. Thirty-one years later the tape is even more significant historically.
Saturday Feb 17, 2024
Saturday Feb 17, 2024
I had a bit of fun arguing against the universally accepted lie that Doris Day had no sex appeal. I also did a documentary about her and know the real story!
Saturday Feb 17, 2024
Saturday Feb 17, 2024
Dunphy wrote the book; he should know. But there is only so much he is unafraid to tell
Saturday Feb 10, 2024
Saturday Feb 10, 2024
Amazing slice of film history, the iconic Dennis Hopper and me talking about Dean
Saturday Feb 10, 2024
Saturday Feb 10, 2024
Cute memories of my homeland, from Mick Fleetwood. An excerpt from a much longer Irish Times interview