Robbie Williams Rewind

We’re VERY excited to welcome back two extra special guests to the podcast, musicians, writers and producers who have been absolutely instrumental in the making of BRITPOP: Karl Brazil and Owen Parker. Not only have Karl and Owen co-written nearly every track on the album with Robbie Williams, they also co-produced it alongside Martin Terefe, played on the recordings, and brought it to life on stage as part of Robbie’s live band. If you’re looking for the true inside track on his first non-Ch...

We wrap up our BRITPOP deep dive with the Deluxe edition tracks: Selfish Disco, G.E.M.B., Comment Section, Fucking Amazing, 100% Beau and Desire. Joining us for the finale are Eliza from Australia and Vivien from Austria. Vivien takes us through her journey with Robbie Williams, from seeing him live for the first time aged 15 on the Take The Crown tour, to the unforgettable moment she joined him on stage during the Heavy Entertainment Show tour. Since then, she’s followed him across Europe, a...

In part 2 of our BRITPOP track-by-track deep dive, we welcome our first South American guests to Robbie Williams Rewind: Lorena from Argentina and Carolina from Chile (now living in Turkey). Together, we unpack the final five tracks from the standard edition: Human, Morrissey, You, It’s OK Until The Drugs Stop Working, and Pocket Rocket – sharing reactions, standout moments, and favourite lyrics from each. Lorena reflects on seeing Robbie live for the first time in 2006 and the 20-year wait t...

The wait is over — we’re diving into Robbie’s BRITPOP album with Part 1 of our track-by-track review. Joined by James from Scotland and Edite from Latvia, we break down the opening 6 songs of the album: Rocket, Spies, Pretty Face, Bite Your Tongue, Cocky and All My Life. From the promo campaign to release date drama, artwork to sales stats, we dig into what BRITPOP says about Robbie right now. We discuss what the songs mean to us and analyse each of the music videos. James shares ...

We relive the Long 90s gigs in full, sharing what happened before and after our backstage interview with Robbie Williams in Wolverhampton, and how we somehow found ourselves in the pre-show Disco and the Huddle! We’re joined by Lisa from Scotland and Ellie from London (originally Italy), who share their stories from the Glasgow, Liverpool, London and Manchester gigs. Plus we hear from fans queuing outside London’s Brixton Academy on the night. And as if that wasn’t enough, Jemma f...

Robbie Williams himself is back on Robbie Williams Rewind — and this time, we’re backstage. For his second time on the podcast, Robbie joins us in person, just moments before hitting the stage in Wolverhampton on the Long 90s tour. With the crowd buzzing outside, we sit down for an honest, funny and surprisingly reflective conversation about BRITPOP, the Long 90s shows, and what it feels like to revisit Life Thru A Lens. Robbie reveals his favourite lyrics on BRITPOP, shares how some of the s...

We’re delighted to welcome Thom Rylance from The Lottery Winners onto the show! After wowing audiences across Europe when they supported Robbie Williams on his massive stadium tour this summer, Thom explains how Robbie first contacted him and how it’s changed the band’s future for the better. We hear which gigs were Thom’s favourites, why he thinks he and Robbie are quite similar both on and off the stage, and how he felt to be playing to stadium crowds for the first time. Follow them on Inst...

We were incredibly lucky to attend Robbie’s Long 90’s gig at Dingwalls in Camden, where he performed both his debut solo album Life Thru A Lens and his brand-new record BRITPOP from start to finish! With phones banned inside the venue, we set out to capture some of the vibe by chatting with fans in the queue about which Life Thru A Lens songs they were most excited to hear, and which BRITPOP tracks have already become favourites. We’re joined by Mark from Northern Ireland, creator of th...

It’s the podcast’s 4th birthday! And we’re marking the occasion with a very special guest – the incredible Elle (Lorraine) Cato, one of Robbie Williams’s amazing backing vocalists. Elle’s career began when she was just 15, signing as a solo artist with Columbia Records while still at school. From there, she became a sought-after vocal tutor, which opened the door to singing backing vocals for boyband Blue. Since then, Elle has toured or recorded with a dazzling list of artists including Will ...

Join us for a special episode of Robbie Williams Rewind as eight passionate fans share their unforgettable stories from Robbie’s latest Britpop tour. We hear from 'Kevin with the tan' in Edinburgh, Debbie from Dundee, and Pati from Germany, who all had memorable encounters with Robbie. Shirley and Levke spill the details on ‘Nipple-gate’, and we welcome our youngest ever guest—5-year-old Dora—alongside her mum Leanne. Plus, Edgar from Spain takes us through the most jaw-dropping surprise we’v...

We’re back with another special episode of Robbie Williams Rewind, and this time we’re joined by the brilliant Owen Parker! Owen has been Robbie’s keyboardist since 2019, joining the band for his Las Vegas residency and the epic XXV Tour. A vital part of Robbie’s musical team, he’s also co-written and worked closely with Robbie and Karl Brazil on The Christmas Present including tracks like “Home,” “Darkest Night,” and “Can’t Stop Christmas”, and more recently, on Robbie’s upcoming album Britp...

In this very special episode, we're thrilled to welcome one of the UK's most in-demand musicians — drummer, songwriter, and musical director, Karl Brazil! Karl has been keeping the beat for Robbie since 2009 and most recently stepped into the role of musical director for the XXV tour. Beyond the stage, he's co-written a string of songs with Rob, including the latest single Rocket, penned alongside the legendary Tony Iommi and previous podcast guest Tom Longworth. In our chat, Karl takes us th...

We were incredibly fortunate to attend the launch of Radical Honesty, Robbie’s powerful new art exhibition at the Moco Museum in London. In our latest episode—out now—we take you behind the scenes: from the moment we got the invite, to our experience at the event, and our honest thoughts on Robbie’s striking work. In Radical Honesty, Robbie invites us to embrace the full spectrum of being human, from anxiety and self doubt to self love and mirror pep talks. The exhibition is open until Octobe...

What songs are you hoping Robbie Williams will play on his 2025 stadium tour? With the tour kicking off in Edinburgh on 31st May, we asked fans to send in their dream setlists — and more than 30 delivered! In this episode, we play their voice notes and messages, featuring some familiar podcast voices and plenty of brand-new ones too. We also reveal our own ultimate picks for the perfect Robbie show. From fan favourites to unexpected deep cuts, there’s a great mix of classics and wild cards....

Now that Better Man has been released globally, and we’ve heard from some of the cast and crew, Sarina from Germany joins us to break down Robbie Williams’ incredible biopic, Better Man, scene by scene. "I know what you're thinking – what's with the monkey?" We dive into the intriguing portrayal of Robbie as a monkey (or is he an ape?) and explore what this creative choice brought to the film. From our first impressions to a deep reflection on how accurately the film captures Robbie's life, w...

In this special episode, we’re joined by the incredibly talented Jenny Griffin, who’s had a pivotal impact on Robbie Williams' career in two major ways. As the assistant choreographer on Better Man, Jenny worked alongside choreographer Ashley Wallen and director Michael Gracey, helping bring unforgettable moments to life, like the epic Rock DJ scene on Regent Street with 500 dancers and the stunning She’s The One sequence. Jenny’s also been a part of Robbie’s dance team since 2016, debuting i...

We’re delighted to bring you another Better Man interview - we’re joined by singer Adam Tucker, who provided vocals for Robbie Williams in the film. Adam tells us about the unique way he secured the role and explains why it was necessary to have someone younger sing some of Robbie’s vocals, to match the Robbie reflected in the film. He discusses the integration of CGI and the unique experience of blending his singing with Jonno Davies’s portrayal of Robbie, before WETA worked their specia...

Exclusive Better Man interviews! We’re delighted to welcome not one, but FIVE actors from Robbie’s biopic, Better Man, onto this very special episode of the podcast! We chat with the guys who play Take That: Jake Simmance (Gary Barlow), Jesse Hyde (Mark Owen), Chase Vollenweider (Jason Orange) and Liam Head (Howard Donald). This is the first joint interview the four actors have given and it’s as fun and fascinating as you’d hope, especially as they’ve become best friends in real l...

Did you love the Boybands Forever documentary which Robbie was featured in recently? It was a great show, but it was also really sad to hear the negative sides of what most of the 90s/00s boybands went through. They each discussed their rise to fame and what they hysteria was like, but also how it affected their mental health, and left some of them with no money in the end. There’s one 90s boyband member who’s been discussing this topic and more with other pop stars on his own YouTube channel...

Join us on the red carpet at the European Premiere of Robbie Williams’s film, Better Man! We were very lucky to be invited to interview some of the cast of the movie in London – hear our chats with Robbie, Ayda, Director Michael Gracey, Jonno Davies who plays Robbie, Raechelle Banno (Nicole Appleton), Carter J Murphy (young Robbie), Steve Pemberton (Poppa Pete), Jake Simmance (Gary Barlow) and Karina Banno (Natalie Appleton). You can also watch a video version of this episode on our YouTube c...

We’re very excited to have yet another member of Robbie’s band join us on the podcast! Backing vocalist Sara Jane Skeete is one of Robbie’s longest serving band members, having joined him in late 2005. She tells us how she became a backing singer and what it was like to work with artists from Kylie to Michael Jackson, before joining Rob. She shares some great memories of touring with Rob all around the world as well as how she battled Crohn’s Disease whilst doing so. ====== If there is...

Christina from Denmark returns to tell us all about her experience watching Lufthaus make their debut performance on a UK stage at Creamfields. Jocelyn from USA is back to explain how she was lucky enough to attend the world premiere of Robbie’s Better Man movie at Telluride Film Festival, as well as the Canadian premiere at Toronto Film Festival. Don’t worry, we don’t discuss any Better Man spoilers, except for the one big surprise that we think everyone knows by now! ====== If ...

We’re joined by Emma from the UK to discuss all of our favourite moments from Robbie’s incredible Hyde Park gig, including that special Danny Dyer duet! Emma explains what made her a fan and recalls her best memories from all the tours she’s attended. We also review the four collaborations that Robbie has been a part of in the last 18 months: Sober with Lucy Spraggan, Punk’s Dead with SOFT PLAY, Une Tahitienne à Paris with Mareva Galanter as well as the Felix cat food advert song, It’s Great ...

We’re thrilled to welcome the co-writers of Morning Sun and many more incredible tracks to the podcast - Richard Scott and Scott Ralph. We’re excited that Rich has returned to the show after we interviewed him and his brothers Kelvin Andrews and Danny Spencer in 2022. This time we’re also joined by their longtime friend Scott Ralph, the final quarter of Robbie’s songwriting crew from Stoke-On-Trent. Scott shares what happened when he was invited to LA to write with Robbie alongs...

Does it get anymore exciting than this? It’s the interview we’ve wanted for a long time - we’re thrilled to share our chat with Guy Chambers! We joined Guy at his Sleeper Sounds Studio in London to discuss as much as we could about each album he’s written and produced with Robbie Williams, from Life Thru A Lens through to XXV. You’ll hear about the new musical Guy’s written with Rob, his thoughts on their split during Escapology in 2002 and what it was like writing together again for Swin...

Happy 50th Birthday Robbie Williams! What better way to mark Rob’s milestone birthday than by celebrating his incredible music. We asked our listeners to choose their favourite Robbie songs and in this special episode, we share the results of our Fans’ 50 For 50! We’re also joined by nearly all of our previous podcast guests who send birthday wishes for Rob. We’re even joined by Robbie for the second time on the podcast, who gives his verdict on the final results and explains what his 50...

We’re very excited to have another member of Robbie’s band join us on the podcast! Guitarist Tom Longworth tells us how he came to join the band in 2012, what was unique about his first Robbie gig, and shares some great memories of touring with Rob around the world. He also reveals a very surprising story behind the backing vocals on ‘Time For Change’, the song that he wrote with Robbie, Guy and Karl for The Christmas Present! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear ...

In our second Netflix documentary episode, we’re joined by Chris from Kent who helps us review the four part series, ‘Robbie Williams’. We discuss what we really thought of the series including our favourite parts and what we learnt. Chris also tells us about the extremely unique Robbie memorabilia that he owns! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through lege...

In the first of two special Robbie Williams Netflix doc episodes, we’re thrilled to share our interview with the director, Joe Pearlman! We asked Joe lots of questions from Robbie fans, including why certain parts of Robbie’s career weren’t covered (like Swing!) and we discover what scene was too saucy to be included! Joe explained how the documentary was made and told us some unheard stories from behind the scenes. You won't want to miss this! You can watch the interview on YouTube,...

We’re back with an album review episode and guest fan - our first for a while! Christina from Denmark returns to help us take a deep dive into the debut album from Lufthaus and Robbie Williams, Visions Volume 1. We discuss each song, track by track and hear what happened when Christina went clubbing for the first time in forever, just to see Lufthaus play a small club in Finland! #robbiewilliams #lufthaus #podcast #musicpodcast #musiccommentary #visionsvolume1 ====== If there is an adver...

We’re VERY excited to welcome Robbie’s long-time musical collaborators and Lufthaus bandmates Tim Metcalfe and Flynn Francis onto the podcast! Australians Tim & Flynn have worked closely with Robbie since 2011, having written most of Take The Crown together as well as many tracks on the Under The Radar albums and The Christmas Present. Their latest project with Robbie, Lufthaus, reflects the evolution of their friendship and musical journey, fusing electronica music with the art and str...

On our 2nd birthday, we’re excited to share news of our Independent Podcast Award nomination! To celebrate, we’re listening back to some of our favourite moments from more than 50 episodes. Hear some astounding, amazing and funny stories from Robbie’s co-writers, band members, producers and fans! We also bring you all the latest Robbie news including Netflix, Spurs and Softplay, and we discuss the end of the European XXV tour/Sandringham. ====== If there is an advert in this episode de...

We continue our interview with Rob’s A&R man, Chris Briggs, who’s worked continuously with Robbie from the very start of his solo career. In this episode, Chris discusses Robbie’s career from 1998 to the current day. We cover the Swing albums, hear all about the fallout from the Escapology era, what happened when Robbie started writing Rudebox with Jerry Meehan before Intensive Care was even completed, the background to Reality Killed The Video Star and why XXV came about. Plus, we lear...

Today’s extra special guest has worked with Robbie longer than anyone else in his solo career. Chris Briggs has been Robbie’s A&R man since 1996, soon after he left Take That. Chris has been by Rob’s side even longer than his management. Chris shares never heard before stories about the launch of Rob’s solo career: how he came to work with Guy Chambers and the rest of his band, what happened when he went to Miami to work with Desmond Child, how Life Thru A Lens was recorded, and wha...

On the 20th anniversary of Robbie’s incredible Knebworth shows, we have a special guest who was lucky enough to go backstage there! We’re joined by Anto Carroll, an Irish fan who took part in Robbie’s Pop Idol themed Something Beautiful video. He fills us in on what it was like to take part and how reaching the final few in the selection process led to him being invited to Knebworth! You can view all of Anto’s backstage photos on our social channels as well as our website. =...

We’re thrilled to share our interview with award winning photographer Hamish Brown, who was Robbie’s chosen photographer from 1997 until about 2010. He was granted unique access to video shoots, tours and promotional campaigns. Hamish shot the record covers for Intensive Care, Swing When You’re Winning, Kids, Somethin’ Stupid and some versions of Angels. We hear what it was like to work closely with Rob and how Hamish captured some of Rob’s most iconic photographs, such as those from th...

We’re so excited that we had the chance to interview Jerry Meehan, Robbie’s bass guitarist at his recording studio. Jerry was kind enough to show us round his studio, Wendy House Productions, and tell us all about his time working with Rob. We found out how Jerry came to be a part of Rob’s band, how The 80s, The 90s, Dickhead and Love Is You were written and what it’s been like to tour with Rob since 2006. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **Ab...

We’re very excited to be joined by Robbie’s first live drummer, Steve ‘Smiley’ Barnard, who was part of Rob’s band from 1997-1998 including during Rob’s first solo tour. Smiley describes what it was like to work closely with Robbie during the Life Thru A Lens era and how they spent hours playing backgammon to help Rob’s sobriety. It’s even down to Smiley, that Rob’s band has its current lineup. Smiley tells us all about the fun and unforgettable moments he experienced during the inception of...

We’re rewinding back to the subject of our very first episode, Life Thru A Lens! We’re joined by Ruben from New Zealand to discuss all the demos and unreleased tracks on the 25th Anniversary Edition of Robbie’s first album. Ruben probably wins the award for being Robbie’s youngest ever fan! He explains how he became a fan aged 2, and what this meant for his language skills! He describes the unique toys he’d play with and what he’d take to kindergarten with him! Now aged 21, ...

We continue our journey through Robbie’s latest Greatest Hits album, XXV, by reviewing CD2, including previously unreleased tracks More Than This, Disco Symphony, The World And Her Mother and Home Thoughts From Abroad. Frenchie Helene joins us to discuss the new and reorchestrated songs and we reveal our favourite moments from Robbie’s recent UK & Ireland XXV tour, and Royal Albert Hall shows. Helene also divulges what happened when her mum took her out of school for the day to mee...

We’re not rewinding very far this time – we’re looking at the standard edition of Robbie’s latest album XXV, discussing the new orchestrations of his greatest hits, including new song Lost! We’re even joined by the co-writer of Lost, Oli Swan, who explains how he became friends with Rob and ended up writing music with him! Our special guest fan is Robbie from Canada, who tells us what made him become a Robbie fan, what Robbie’s music means to him, and how being a Robbie fan is...

We start 2023 with the best that the New Year could bring – with Robbie Williams himself on the podcast, for our biggest episode yet! You really don’t want to miss this! It’s an interview by fans for the fans! Robbie chatted to us for two hours! We discussed his tattoos, writing songs for his children, Lufthaus, the XXV tour and album, when he hopes to release his new studio album as well as the next UTR album and what his fans mean to him. We play the Robbie World Cup to f...

We continue our sleigh ride through Robbie’s The Christmas Present album; this time, looking at the second CD, The Christmas Future, as well as 2020’s Can’t Stop Christmas! We also recall the amazing Robbie Williams Christmas Party shows at Wembley Arena. We’re joined by Caroline from Austria who explains why being a Robbie fan is her husband’s fault so he can’t complain when she travels across Europe to see him in concert! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appe...

Sarah from Canada is with us to rewind through the first half of Robbie’s The Christmas Present album–The Christmas Past. We review each song, track by track, and discuss some of his promotional appearances such as Winter Wonderland and Not The Robbie Williams Christmas Show. Sarah explains how she became a Robbie fan and tells us all about when she saw him live for the very first time in Las Vegas! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About R...

We’re joined by lots of special guest fans to relive the incredible Under The Radar Concert! (codename Operation Pillow Fight). Rob invited his hardcore fans to a special one-night only performance at the Roundhouse in Camden, London on 7th October 2019. Dress code was strictly pyjamas! Hear everyone’s favourite moments and the unusual thing that happened in the queue which Robbie himself said was “hilarious”! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below...

In this very special episode, we meet Robbie’s backing vocalist of the last 10 years, Denosh Bennett, for an in-depth interview. Denosh is a dynamic performer who has sung and danced alongside icons like Mariah Carey, Aaliyah, Alicia Keys, Demi Lovato, Drake, Justin Timberlake and Rihanna. Hear how she got her big break as a dancer, how she transitioned to becoming a backing singer, and how she ended up combining both skills! Denosh explains how she came to work with Robbie and what her...

Jocelyn from USA is back to explain why she ended up attending ALL of Robbie’s 2019 Vegas shows and what happened when she bumped into Rob outside her hotel! Hear why the Vegas residency was such a great experience for all of us. We also cover some collaborations from 2019-2020 like The Boy In The Dress Musical, The Band Musical, scores for Hey Tiger and Military Wives Choir, The Big Goodbye with Ronan Keating, and Strange Things with The Struts. ====== If there is an advert in t...

We’re joined by Sarah Cat from Italy to take a deep dive into Robbie’s Under The Radar Vol. 3 album! His 3rd in the collection of albums released direct to the fans through his website. Sarah tells us all about when she used to follow Robbie’s tour through Italy and Southern Europe in the 90s, including the time he surprised her and her friends with a water pistol! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and ...

We’re rewinding back to Robbie’s Under The Radar Vol 2, the second in his series of songs released direct to fans through his website. So many great tracks that we’re happy are no longer hidden on Rob’s computer! Georgie from Australia helps us review the album and shares her memories of how she became a fan at a very young age, when she kissed Robbie during a show, and how she managed to meet him on his most recent trip down under. ====== If there is an advert in this episode d...

Bobbie from Grimsby helps us rewind through the rest of The Heavy Entertainment Show album, from David’s Song to Marry Me. We also remember the incredible Heavy Entertainment Show WorldTour of 2017-2018 which started with the intimate dress rehearsal invitation to Robbie’s Upfront members. Bobbie also tells us what happened when she met Rob on tour in 2017. (Make sure visit the episode webpage for some extra special content!) ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear be...

We’re joined by Karen from Wales, who helps us rewind through the first half of The Heavy Entertainment Show album, including Party Like A Russian, Love My Life, Mixed Signals and all the tracks up to Sensitive. Karen describes what it was like to be at a VERY intimate radio recording for this album and explains what happened when Robbie borrowed her Welsh flag at a Cardiff concert. We also discuss some of Rob’s promo gigs for the album including the Apple Music Festival, the Brit Icon...

In this episode, our two special guests, Kelly and Val from the East of England, help us relive the outstanding Let Me Entertain You Tour of 2015. They had a particularly memorable trip across several dates of the tour and even had a meet and greet with a very special member of the crew – and it wasn’t Robbie! We also discuss Robbie’s collaborations with Avicii, Bob Sinclar, Trevor Horn, Emma Bunton and others, between 2014 and 2019. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details...

We are thrilled to present to you an exclusive interview with a trio of brothers who have written extensively with Robbie for over 20 years - Kelvin Andrews, Danny Spencer and Rich Scott! Sometimes known as Soul Mekanik, Central Midfield or Daft Dog, Robbie referred to two of them as “Like finding two Pharrell Williams in Stoke-on-Trent”. They’re credited with co-writing over 40 songs between them from Robbie’s back catalogue including Rock DJ, Rudebox, Soul Transmission, Soda Pop, Rud...

In this episode, we’re rewinding through Under The Radar Vol 1 with Andreas from Germany - could this be our favourite Robbie album? Andreas fills us in on all his Robbie themed tattoos, and all his amazing moments from seeing Robbie live, such as when Rob dedicated ‘He’s The One’ to him at Hyde Park! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legendary pop st...

In this episode we’re joined by Jocelyn from USA, to finish our review of Swings Both Ways, looking at the songs from Little Green Apples to Wedding Bells. Jocelyn explains how she ended upon stage with Robbie during No One Likes A Fat Pop Star at the Palladium, and we recall our favourite memories from the Swings Both Ways Tour. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind t...

We are honored to announce our next special guest will be Steve Sidwell, Grammy winning musician, composer, arranger & conductor, quite simply a British music icon! Steve shares his memories working with Rob from the early days of Life Thru A Lens, Sing When Your Winning, Swing When Your Winning (Including the Albert Hall show), Escapology, Live at Knebworth, Intensive Care, Swings Both Ways, The Christmas Present and most recently XXV Greatest Hits. ====== If there is an advert in ...

In this episode we’re joined by 'Stokie' Zoe, to revisit the first half of Swings Both Ways, from Shine My Shoes to Puttin’ On The Ritz. We look back at the amazing London Palladium and Magic Radio shows of 2013 and Zoe tells us all about her moment on stage with Robbie. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legendary pop star Robbie Williams’ solo career. ...

We’re still with our good friends, couple Alan & Sarah. We review the Take the Crown B-sides and duet with Dizzee Rascal Goin’ Crazy. We hear all about their unique meet and greet in Tallinn and find out why Alan was in Robbie’s hotel late at night after a few glasses of red! It’s a story you don’t want to miss! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legenda...

We’re very excited to be joined by legendary music producer Steve Power, who co-produced Robbie’s first 5 best-selling albums – from Life Thru A Lens to Escapology. Steve shares some insightful and fun memories of his years working with Rob which you definitely don’t want to miss! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legendary pop star Robbie Williams’ s...

We’re with our good friends, couple Alan & Sarah, to talk all things Take The Crown! Hear all about when Alan & Sarah met Robbie at a HMV signing, and all our experiences at the incredible intimate Ballroom Shows of 2012. We even analyse the crazy lyrics to Candy! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legendary pop star Robbie Williams’ solo caree...

In this VERY special episode we relive our memories from Rob's incredible homecoming concert at Port Vale football club. We are also joined by other superfans from the queue outside Port Vale, who answer quickfire questions and tell us about their own favourite Robbie experiences. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legendary pop star Robbie Williams’ s...

We’re continuing our look back at Robbie’s reunion with Take That, by reviewing the Progressed EP with our special guest, Dan Budd. Dan tells us all about his appearance on BBC’s Let It Shine and reveals that it was someone very close to Robbie who encouraged him to become a Robbie tribute artist. We also discuss a few solo collaborations Rob worked on like Collision of Worlds and Munequita Linda. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Rob...

In this episode, it’s Robbie Williams Rewind with a twist, as we join Robbie for his celebrated and award-winning reunion with Take That! We’ll be talking with big TT and Robbie fan, Angela from Scotland, about the Progress album, track by track, and reminiscing about the record-breaking Progress Tour. Angela tells us about the times she’s met Robbie and you’ll find out why the song Kids has extra special meaning for Matt and Lucy! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will app...

In this special episode, we catch-up with special guest Angie to hear all about the filming in Melbourne, Australia of the special gigs for Rob's biopic, Better Man. Spoiler alert - we talk about elements that may appear in the Better Man film! (But you've probably seen it all over Social Media anyway!) ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legendary pop star R...

Amanda and Rachael from the Robbie fan charity, RW Fanfest, join us to discuss In and Out of Consciousness. We find out about the history of Fanfest and how the money helps the Donna Louise children’s hospice in Stoke on Trent, of which Robbie is the patron. They also tell us their own stories about being Robbie fans, and we discuss songs like the amazing Shame, Heart & I and The Queen. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Wil...

We’re joined by renowned Robbie tribute artist, Tony Lewis, to rewind through Reality Killed the Video Star. Tony regales us with stories of when he’s met Rob, what it’s like performing as Robbie and gives us his unique insights into Robbie’s music and career. You can follow "Tony As Robbie" on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter. Check out a great photo of Tony with Robbie on our episode webpage. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== ...

We continue our deep dive into Rob’s most controversial album, Rudebox. Jacek from Poland is back to discuss the rest of the tracks on the album, as well as the B sides and some unreleased songs and other collaborations from this era. Tune in to find out which song Lucy has sometimes named as her favourite Robbie track ever! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind throu...

In this episode we discuss Rob’s most controversial album, Rudebox! We look at the tracks up to We’re The Pet Shop Boys – there’s so many songs, the rest will be in the next episode with the B sides. We’re joined by Jacek from Poland/UK, who tells us how he became a fan in 2003 at 13, and the amazing ways his mum helped him with his Robbie fandom! Rudebox has been described as Robbie’s marmite – do you love it or do you hate it?! ====== If there is an advert in ...

We’re joined by Giorgos from Greece, otherwise known as Mr Bojangles, to review the B-sides from the Intensive Care era. We also discuss the epic 2006 Close Encounters tour and Soccer Aid. Giorgos tells us which of Rob’s songs is his biggest in Greece, and all about the time he chatted to Rob on Instagram! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legendary ...

Angie from Scotland, who now lives in Australia, joins us to dissect Intensive Care track by track. Hear about Angie’s meet and greets with Rob and how she was once lucky enough to attend a VERY intimate gig! We also reminisce about Rob’s album launch gigs in October 2005, one of which Lucy & Matt were at! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legendary pop...

In this episode, Sarah F from Kent, UK joins us to talk through Robbie’s Greatest Hits of 2004. We cover Radio, Misunderstood and all the B-sides from those two singles, as well as De-Lovely and Band Aid 20. Now Stephen Duffy had replaced Guy Chambers, Robbie was experimenting more in the studio, resulting in a new electronic sound. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewi...

As a special treat on Robbie Williams birthday (13th February), we have an exclusive interview with the one and only celebrity blogger, columnist, and media personality Perez Hilton!! Perez admits he doesn’t just appreciate Robbie, he LOVES him! Hear Perez’s perspective on Robbie’s fame in America, and why he’s such a genuinely big fan. Enjoy! You can also watch an exclusive video of the whole interview here on the Robbie Williams Rewind YouTube channel. ====== If there is an advert in...

This week we’re joined by Rhiannon from Australia to discuss Escapology’s B Sides like, You're History, Coffee, Tea & Sympathy, Nobody Someday, One Fine Day and A Man for All Seasons. Find out the unique way Rhiannon attended the Aussie Typo Tour and hear about her bride moment with Rob! We also hear from Gail in Iowa, USA who tells us about her Robbie story. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join ...

This week, Katie B is back to talk through Escapology with us! Hear all about our experiences at the biggest music event in British history – Knebworth - when Rob played to 375k people over 3 nights. What’s Lucy’s favourite video and Katie’s top song? Could this be Robbie’s best album? ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legendary pop star Robbi...

This week, Elaine joins us from Ireland to talk about the B-sides from Swing When You’re Winning as well as 1 Giant Leap’s My Culture and the Ian Dury and the Blockheads songs Sweet Gene Vincent and You’re The Why. Elaine regales us with her Robbie tales including a moment that appears in the Strong video and why she chose to attend Phoenix Park over Knebworth. We also hear from Leslee in Minnesota, USA who tells us about her Robbie story. ====== If there is an advert in this episode ...

This week, our friend Kelly D joins us from Scotland to talk about Robbie’s Christmas No.1 album, Swing When You’re Winning and the epic Royal Albert Hall gig of 2001. Hear all about how Kelly became a Robbie fan due to this album and her favourite Robbie memories, including her moment on stage with the man himself. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legend...

This week, we are joined by Christina from Denmark and cover the B-sides from Sing When You’re Winning as well as the movie soundtrack We Are The Champions! We also discuss the Kylie songs co-written by Robbie and Guy and The Sermon On The Mount and Weddings, Barmitzvahs & Stadiums tours of 2000-2001, as well as the film Nobody Someday. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as th...

In part 2 of our Sing When You’re Winning episode, we cover If It’s Hurting You, Singing For The Lonely, Love Calling Earth, Knutsford City Limits, Forever Texas, By All Means Necessary, The Road To Mandalay and Eternity. Find out what made American Paul call Robbie a despicable character! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legendary pop star Robbie...

In part 1 of this episode, we discuss the first few songs off Robbie’s Sing When You’re Winning album, including Let Love Be Your Energy, Better Man, Rock DJ, Supreme and Kids with our special guest, American Paul! We hear all about Paul’s fan journey and he gives us an American perspective on Robbie’s career. Part 2 covering the rest of the album is in the next episode. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husban...

This week our special guest fan Sarah H re-joins us, and we take a deep dive into B-sides from Robbie’s “I’ve Been Expecting You” album, including "It’s Only Us", "Happy Song" and "Dance With The Devil". We talk about the tours; “The Man, the Myth the Tax Bill”, the "Festival" tour, “For a few more dollars” and “Get your coat baby, you’ve pulled” plus loads more juice about Sarah’s meet and greet with Robbie! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **...

With this week’s guest fan Sarah H, we take a deep dive into Robbie’s I’ve Been Expecting You album, including Millennium, She’s the One and No Regrets. We talk about the One More for the Rogue tour and hear all about Sarah’s meet and greet with Robbie! ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legendary pop star Robbie Williams’ solo career. Each episode, t...

Matt & Lucy are joined by special guest fan Katie B, we discuss all of the B-sides to the singles from Robbie’s Life Thru a Lens album, from Teenage Millionaire to the Brits Tom Jones medley. Hear our memories of the Ego Has Landed tour and Robbie’s legendary Glastonbury performance of 1998. ====== If there is an advert in this episode details will appear below: ====== **About Robbie Williams Rewind** Join husband and wife Matt and Lucy, as they rewind through legendary pop star Rob...

We kick off with a deep dive into Robbie’s first single Freedom, his first album Life Thru A Lens and his first solo tour The Show Off Must Go On. Hear how we became Robbie fans and why we decided to create Robbie Williams Rewind. Our special guest is friend, fellow fan, and freelance journalist Natalie (@confessionsofacrummymummy). Hear Lucy and Natalie recall a very special moment from 1997. Join for the highs and lows and the birth of a legendary pop star Robbie W...

Enjoy clips from the Robbie Williams Rewind Podcast (Featuring Robbie!), brought to you by super-fans "The Champions", Lucy & Matt. The only unofficial Robbie Podcast endorsed by Robbie Williams himself! In our podcast we take a light-hearted, in-depth rewind of the career of singer, songwriter and entertainer, Robbie Williams! We are joined by special guest fans and also Rob's musical collaborators. Our first episode was released in September 2021 to coincide with the...