1 00:00:00,320 --> 00:00:03,080 Speaker 1: Boom Crash Opera is in town this weekend with nineteen 2 00:00:03,120 --> 00:00:05,760 Speaker 1: twenty seven at Frio Social on Friday and the Asta 3 00:00:05,800 --> 00:00:08,240 Speaker 1: Theater on Saturday. You can get you tickets through Boom 4 00:00:08,240 --> 00:00:11,760 Speaker 1: Crash Opera and Dale Ryder is with us. Now, how 5 00:00:11,800 --> 00:00:14,080 Speaker 1: does it all work? Who goes first? Do you play 6 00:00:14,120 --> 00:00:14,560 Speaker 1: rock paper? 7 00:00:14,600 --> 00:00:18,000 Speaker 2: So? No? No, no, we want to go first, like 8 00:00:18,079 --> 00:00:23,440 Speaker 2: going first? Yeah, okay, we didn't get out. We've done 9 00:00:23,440 --> 00:00:28,520 Speaker 2: about six nine shows, so fun. It's been really really good. Yeah. 10 00:00:28,600 --> 00:00:32,080 Speaker 2: You know, two different kinds of bands, you know, different energy, 11 00:00:32,200 --> 00:00:35,080 Speaker 2: different and it just seems to work for some reason. 12 00:00:35,640 --> 00:00:37,640 Speaker 3: Do you come together at any stage? 13 00:00:37,880 --> 00:00:42,120 Speaker 2: And that's usually kept for the last gig? Right? 14 00:00:42,159 --> 00:00:44,280 Speaker 4: Okay, get Eric Cup with you boys and something? 15 00:00:44,360 --> 00:00:47,080 Speaker 2: Yeah yeah, no, no, it'll be us then because they 16 00:00:47,120 --> 00:00:49,040 Speaker 2: were on stage last sight all. Yeah, he's got a 17 00:00:49,040 --> 00:00:54,280 Speaker 2: great band at the moment. Band Yeah, really good dialogue. 18 00:00:54,280 --> 00:00:55,640 Speaker 4: Go back in time a little bit, back to about 19 00:00:55,640 --> 00:00:57,320 Speaker 4: eighty eight. I was working at a radio station called 20 00:00:57,400 --> 00:00:59,080 Speaker 4: Kicks FM and camera and you guys came in and 21 00:00:59,080 --> 00:01:01,560 Speaker 4: we presented you with a for sales of that first album. 22 00:01:01,600 --> 00:01:03,640 Speaker 4: I don't know what that was. The cake was the thing. 23 00:01:03,680 --> 00:01:05,920 Speaker 4: But have you ever had any really weird. Any strange 24 00:01:05,959 --> 00:01:09,200 Speaker 4: gifts from fans or record companies or radio stations out 25 00:01:09,240 --> 00:01:09,760 Speaker 4: of the years. 26 00:01:11,080 --> 00:01:14,679 Speaker 2: Nothing strange and undis and and stuff. 27 00:01:14,840 --> 00:01:18,399 Speaker 3: Yeah, yeah, strange, especially expected. 28 00:01:18,560 --> 00:01:26,320 Speaker 2: Yeah, I just made that up, you know what you Yeah, 29 00:01:26,319 --> 00:01:28,240 Speaker 2: when you're you know, when you're in any music, you 30 00:01:28,280 --> 00:01:31,840 Speaker 2: just make up ship, just make up stuff. They can't 31 00:01:31,880 --> 00:01:34,399 Speaker 2: prove it. Make up a lot of rubbish. A lot 32 00:01:34,400 --> 00:01:36,160 Speaker 2: of that stuff about me is made up. It's just 33 00:01:36,240 --> 00:01:36,760 Speaker 2: so made up. 34 00:01:36,800 --> 00:01:38,440 Speaker 3: Yeah, bit of rock and roll myth kind of stuff 35 00:01:38,440 --> 00:01:38,720 Speaker 3: going on. 36 00:01:38,920 --> 00:01:40,560 Speaker 2: It is not well, you know, there's there's to talk 37 00:01:40,560 --> 00:01:43,319 Speaker 2: about me prowling the stage like a panther. They didn't 38 00:01:43,360 --> 00:01:47,840 Speaker 2: realize that was a scared ship. I've always Yeah, I'm 39 00:01:47,840 --> 00:01:50,040 Speaker 2: just always nervous. I was used to be nervous. You know. 40 00:01:50,640 --> 00:01:52,720 Speaker 2: I love the way he prowls the stage and puts 41 00:01:52,760 --> 00:01:54,400 Speaker 2: the sense, puts his back of the audience. That's because 42 00:01:54,400 --> 00:01:58,160 Speaker 2: I'm scared, you know, out of my wisness. So there's 43 00:01:58,160 --> 00:02:00,240 Speaker 2: all these myths about things, and it's just not through 44 00:02:00,280 --> 00:02:04,040 Speaker 2: most things that really shy, shy people with a strange 45 00:02:04,240 --> 00:02:05,080 Speaker 2: career to get into. 46 00:02:05,160 --> 00:02:10,400 Speaker 5: But yeah, well we said for the Doors and for 47 00:02:10,880 --> 00:02:14,840 Speaker 5: New Order, both lead singers back to the audience because 48 00:02:14,880 --> 00:02:17,360 Speaker 5: they were just so nervous. 49 00:02:17,680 --> 00:02:18,800 Speaker 3: Ye stopped the Beatles. 50 00:02:19,280 --> 00:02:21,359 Speaker 2: Drinking and all that stuff, you know, all that stuff 51 00:02:21,480 --> 00:02:23,160 Speaker 2: is just all all bravado. 52 00:02:23,400 --> 00:02:24,480 Speaker 4: Yeah, John Lennon. 53 00:02:29,160 --> 00:02:32,959 Speaker 3: Going out in sympathy with you. What isn't a myth? 54 00:02:33,000 --> 00:02:33,200 Speaker 1: Though? 55 00:02:33,440 --> 00:02:36,480 Speaker 3: Dale? Didn't you break your neck once? Did that? 56 00:02:37,160 --> 00:02:41,480 Speaker 2: A year and twice twice? About six I've broken my 57 00:02:41,560 --> 00:02:43,799 Speaker 2: neck about six years ago, and then I took a 58 00:02:43,919 --> 00:02:45,760 Speaker 2: year and a half ago. Oh my god, there was 59 00:02:45,800 --> 00:02:47,480 Speaker 2: nothing in the fairy. So I just had a cramp 60 00:02:47,480 --> 00:02:49,240 Speaker 2: and five o'clock in the morning, I stood up there 61 00:02:49,960 --> 00:02:52,520 Speaker 2: and I must have passed out. Had been getting older, 62 00:02:52,560 --> 00:02:54,800 Speaker 2: you know, just yeah, the first thing happens and I 63 00:02:54,840 --> 00:02:57,000 Speaker 2: fell into a wall and twisted my neck of it, 64 00:02:57,000 --> 00:02:58,359 Speaker 2: I got helicoptered out and everything. 65 00:02:58,720 --> 00:03:03,359 Speaker 1: Wow, have any effect on your singing or you're performing 66 00:03:03,720 --> 00:03:05,440 Speaker 1: or I mean, that's has. 67 00:03:05,320 --> 00:03:07,880 Speaker 2: An effect on everything. You know. Yet in the back 68 00:03:08,040 --> 00:03:09,760 Speaker 2: I've got to play in the back of my throat now, 69 00:03:09,840 --> 00:03:13,840 Speaker 2: so some of the high notes you know, aren't there anymore, but. 70 00:03:14,000 --> 00:03:16,840 Speaker 3: The really. 71 00:03:17,840 --> 00:03:25,040 Speaker 2: Yeah plate like, yeah, I've got no damage, you know, 72 00:03:25,280 --> 00:03:26,000 Speaker 2: I mean, I am. 73 00:03:28,160 --> 00:03:28,639 Speaker 4: Interesting. 74 00:03:28,960 --> 00:03:32,160 Speaker 2: You can't Yeah, well, you know I'm there. 75 00:03:32,320 --> 00:03:38,280 Speaker 3: You will still doing it. You're proud like I'm not anymore, 76 00:03:38,600 --> 00:03:39,000 Speaker 3: that's right. 77 00:03:39,080 --> 00:03:40,480 Speaker 4: Yeah, well that's the thing you were talking about, the 78 00:03:40,720 --> 00:03:43,080 Speaker 4: you know, a bit of the stage, right. Yeah, as 79 00:03:43,080 --> 00:03:45,720 Speaker 4: we said earlier, Now John Lennon happened him from going 80 00:03:45,760 --> 00:03:50,080 Speaker 4: up there. That's all that's all disappeared because of your experience, right, Yeah, 81 00:03:50,120 --> 00:03:50,880 Speaker 4: that's all gone now. 82 00:03:50,960 --> 00:03:54,000 Speaker 2: Yeah, it's so much it's so much more fun. There's 83 00:03:54,080 --> 00:03:57,720 Speaker 2: no pressure, it's all done. You know, we've I've slogged 84 00:03:57,720 --> 00:04:00,440 Speaker 2: and did all that hard work. Now it's the pleasure 85 00:04:00,480 --> 00:04:02,280 Speaker 2: to be on stage. And the band's sounding really good. 86 00:04:02,280 --> 00:04:04,120 Speaker 2: So I'm really and we haven't come to put for 87 00:04:04,120 --> 00:04:05,440 Speaker 2: a long time, so we're looking forward to. 88 00:04:06,520 --> 00:04:08,600 Speaker 4: Yeah, and also having the confidence with that great back 89 00:04:08,640 --> 00:04:10,920 Speaker 4: catalog of songs. Mate, some wonderful songs in there, aren't they. 90 00:04:11,040 --> 00:04:12,560 Speaker 2: Yeah, it's good, it's good. 91 00:04:12,840 --> 00:04:15,400 Speaker 3: I find getting older in some ways it's quite liberating. 92 00:04:15,560 --> 00:04:15,760 Speaker 2: You know. 93 00:04:15,840 --> 00:04:19,120 Speaker 3: You just you just don't care about things. You say 94 00:04:19,160 --> 00:04:23,080 Speaker 3: what you think, I imagine the same thing. 95 00:04:23,279 --> 00:04:23,520 Speaker 5: You know. 96 00:04:24,000 --> 00:04:26,360 Speaker 3: It makes that on the stage as well. 97 00:04:26,920 --> 00:04:30,560 Speaker 2: Just yeah, you're absolutely correct. You just you know, I mean, 98 00:04:30,960 --> 00:04:33,280 Speaker 2: you give a damn, but you don't. You don't give 99 00:04:33,279 --> 00:04:36,680 Speaker 2: a damn And when someone says something stupid or something happens, 100 00:04:36,680 --> 00:04:39,000 Speaker 2: you just go, let's listen back. Yeah, the other night 101 00:04:39,040 --> 00:04:40,480 Speaker 2: somebody said, oh, I remember me, I saw you in 102 00:04:40,480 --> 00:04:44,360 Speaker 2: twenty fourteen, and that was ten years. I don't remember. 103 00:04:44,640 --> 00:04:47,920 Speaker 2: I don't remember. You know, in the old days, I'd go, oh, yeah, yeah, 104 00:04:47,920 --> 00:04:53,640 Speaker 2: I remember, man, Yeah, I don't I don't remember. Sorry, 105 00:04:53,680 --> 00:04:54,440 Speaker 2: that was ten years. 106 00:04:54,480 --> 00:04:56,800 Speaker 4: Again, when you look at in the crowd, you must say, 107 00:04:56,839 --> 00:04:59,599 Speaker 4: some some fancy would have seen you in the eighties 108 00:04:59,600 --> 00:05:02,240 Speaker 4: and nineties and then they were their kids these days, 109 00:05:02,240 --> 00:05:04,640 Speaker 4: because there's a lot of younger generations getting into the music. 110 00:05:05,760 --> 00:05:08,080 Speaker 2: That is a special thing for me. Because we did 111 00:05:08,120 --> 00:05:11,520 Speaker 2: a gig. Bob and I went outside and the Joina 112 00:05:11,600 --> 00:05:14,960 Speaker 2: Brothers were playing, you know, around at the Big Stadium, 113 00:05:15,360 --> 00:05:17,279 Speaker 2: and there were these two young kids there, these two 114 00:05:17,320 --> 00:05:20,039 Speaker 2: young girls, and they and I said, how was the concert? 115 00:05:20,080 --> 00:05:22,120 Speaker 2: They go, you were great. I go, what you give 116 00:05:22,160 --> 00:05:26,200 Speaker 2: to see? You come from walking back from the the 117 00:05:26,279 --> 00:05:29,279 Speaker 2: Jina Brothers concert. Yeah, it's good. I've seen lots of 118 00:05:29,320 --> 00:05:30,200 Speaker 2: young people there set. 119 00:05:30,600 --> 00:05:33,120 Speaker 1: It just goes to show that our era of music 120 00:05:33,200 --> 00:05:35,200 Speaker 1: is clearly the best because they come, you know, they 121 00:05:35,279 --> 00:05:36,680 Speaker 1: want to come with their parents to see it. I 122 00:05:36,680 --> 00:05:39,560 Speaker 1: don't remember, you know, hassling my mum to take me 123 00:05:39,640 --> 00:05:41,440 Speaker 1: with her when she went to see Max Bygraves. 124 00:05:45,160 --> 00:05:45,600 Speaker 3: Different. 125 00:05:45,960 --> 00:05:49,920 Speaker 1: Now, we do want you to remember one thing. Do 126 00:05:49,960 --> 00:05:53,160 Speaker 1: you remember when you first heard yourself on the radio? 127 00:05:54,560 --> 00:05:57,080 Speaker 2: Oh yeah, absolutely yeah. I rang my dad said they've 128 00:05:57,080 --> 00:06:02,560 Speaker 2: got dad. I'm not a loser my dad, my dad 129 00:06:03,520 --> 00:06:05,880 Speaker 2: or my dad from India, you know. Yeah, you need 130 00:06:05,920 --> 00:06:08,320 Speaker 2: to get you need to get a bloody another another job. 131 00:06:08,480 --> 00:06:12,200 Speaker 2: Keep coming in the back, dad, I'm going to be cool. 132 00:06:12,200 --> 00:06:14,159 Speaker 2: It's going to be cool. And then a single came out, 133 00:06:14,200 --> 00:06:16,200 Speaker 2: number five and I rang my dad and you're going 134 00:06:16,200 --> 00:06:19,839 Speaker 2: to go. I'm very proud of your son. 135 00:06:18,520 --> 00:06:20,359 Speaker 4: That real. 136 00:06:20,800 --> 00:06:22,160 Speaker 3: Yeah it was. 137 00:06:22,240 --> 00:06:22,720 Speaker 2: It was good. 138 00:06:22,800 --> 00:06:29,040 Speaker 1: Yeah yeah, Well, free Social on Friday and the Asta 139 00:06:29,120 --> 00:06:32,800 Speaker 1: Theater on Saturday for Boom Crash Opera with nineteen twenty seven. 140 00:06:32,880 --> 00:06:35,480 Speaker 3: Lovely to chat to you, Dale, right, thank 141 00:06:35,520 --> 00:06:36,840 Speaker 2: You, thank you very much for calling