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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>The World Of Andy Crofts</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-world-of-andy-crofts--7084308</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to <b><i>World of Andy Crofts</i> </b>— an unscripted, free flow podcast about absolutely anything. Not a music podcast, even though I’m a musician from The Paul Weller Band and The Moons.<br /><br />This is stream of consciousness conversation, daily thoughts, news, memories, random stories, dreams, and things overheard in pubs.<br /><br />No format. No agenda. Just real life, spoken as it happens. <br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a>]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7084308/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Society &amp; Culture</category><copyright>Andy Crofts</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ec166f47eb18cf85597f917e17b51256.jpg</url><title>The World Of Andy Crofts</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-world-of-andy-crofts--7084308</link></image><lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:38:28 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>A wander through the mind of Andy Crofts.</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Andy Crofts</itunes:name><itunes:email>andyjcrofts@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ec166f47eb18cf85597f917e17b51256.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to World of Andy Crofts — an unscripted, free flow podcast about absolutely anything. Not a music podcast, even though I’m a musician from The Paul Weller Band and The Moons.

This is stream of consciousness conversation, daily thoughts, news,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to <b><i>World of Andy Crofts</i> </b>— an unscripted, free flow podcast about absolutely anything. Not a music podcast, even though I’m a musician from The Paul Weller Band and The Moons.<br /><br />This is stream of consciousness conversation, daily thoughts, news, memories, random stories, dreams, and things overheard in pubs.<br /><br />No format. No agenda. Just real life, spoken as it happens. <br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"/><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Personal Journals"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Documentary"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Exclusive Acoustic ‘On The Beach’ + Why Musicians Need Your Support</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/exclusive-acoustic-on-the-beach-why-musicians-need-your-support--72912716</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of <b>The World of Andy Crofts</b>, Andy talks candidly about why it’s harder than ever to be a musician in today’s music industry, from streaming and touring to the realities of making a living from music. Plus, enjoy an <b>exclusive acoustic performance</b> of Andy’s brand new single <b>“On The Beach”</b>, out now and taken from the forthcoming debut solo album <b>Melody Boy</b>.<br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a><br /><br />Check out my other podcast <b>The Terror Cellar</b> on all streaming platforms]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72912716</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:23:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72912716/b5b7017c_dfb6_4a1c_93de_846e1b47cc70.mp3" length="59626816" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e882f4c0-c02c-4d7d-9f30-22367e270edf/e882f4c0-c02c-4d7d-9f30-22367e270edf.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e882f4c0-c02c-4d7d-9f30-22367e270edf/e882f4c0-c02c-4d7d-9f30-22367e270edf.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e882f4c0-c02c-4d7d-9f30-22367e270edf/e882f4c0-c02c-4d7d-9f30-22367e270edf.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>A wander through the mind of Andy Crofts.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of The World of Andy Crofts, Andy talks candidly about why it’s harder than ever to be a musician in today’s music industry, from streaming and touring to the realities of making a living from music. Plus, enjoy an exclusive acoustic...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of <b>The World of Andy Crofts</b>, Andy talks candidly about why it’s harder than ever to be a musician in today’s music industry, from streaming and touring to the realities of making a living from music. Plus, enjoy an <b>exclusive acoustic performance</b> of Andy’s brand new single <b>“On The Beach”</b>, out now and taken from the forthcoming debut solo album <b>Melody Boy</b>.<br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a><br /><br />Check out my other podcast <b>The Terror Cellar</b> on all streaming platforms]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1491</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>acousticsession,andycrofts,behindthemusic,independentartist,indiemusic,melodyboy,musicians,musicindustry,musiclife,musicpodcast,musictalk,newepisode,newmusic,onthebeach,paulweller,podcast,singersongwriter,songwriter,supportindependentmusic,themoons</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ec166f47eb18cf85597f917e17b51256.jpg"/><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>20 Songs That Changed My Life (Part 1)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/20-songs-that-changed-my-life-part-1--72556995</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of World of Andy Crofts, I explore the songs that changed my life. From The Beatles and Buddy Holly to Nirvana, Leonard Cohen and The Sex Pistols, these are the records that shaped my taste, inspired my songwriting and left a lasting mark on who I am as a person.<br /><b></b><br /><b>LISTEN</b> the Spotify Playlist here<br /><a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6wFGvv2MTJETBPe1sAE2Ij?si=e282007011264747" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6wFGvv2MTJETBPe1sAE2Ij?si=e282007011264747</a><br /><br /><b>Tracks listed</b><br /><br /><b>Nowhere Man - Beatles </b><br /><b>Rave On - Buddy Holly</b><br /><b>Paper thin hotel - Leonard Cohen</b><br /><b>Life what you make it - Talk Talk</b><br /><b>Tales from the riverbank - The Jam</b><br /><b>Angel - Jimi Hendrix</b><br /><b>Melody - Serge Gainsbourg</b><br /><b>Past, Present and future - The Shangri-las</b><br /><b>You still believe in me - Beach Boys</b><br /><b>Some mother son - the kinks</b><br /><b>Skywriter - The Jackson 5</b><br /><b>End of the world - Skeeter Davis</b><br /><b>Don’t play that song - Aretha Franklin</b><br /><b>Sleep Walk - Santo &amp; Johnny </b><br /><b>Aneurysm- Nirvana</b><br /><b>Noise Annoys - Buzzcocks</b><br /><b>Moaning’ - Bobby Timmons Trio</b><br /><b>Whispering Grass - The Ink Spots</b><br /><b>Get yourself together - small faces</b><br /><b>Bodies - Sex Pistols</b><br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a><br /><br />Check out my other podcast <b>The Terror Cellar</b> on all streaming platforms]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72556995</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:24:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72556995/episode_5_20_songs.mp3" length="140076736" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2d4db63e-f117-4527-a4b9-01de2ed72f03/2d4db63e-f117-4527-a4b9-01de2ed72f03.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2d4db63e-f117-4527-a4b9-01de2ed72f03/2d4db63e-f117-4527-a4b9-01de2ed72f03.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2d4db63e-f117-4527-a4b9-01de2ed72f03/2d4db63e-f117-4527-a4b9-01de2ed72f03.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>A wander through the mind of Andy Crofts.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of World of Andy Crofts, I explore the songs that changed my life. From The Beatles and Buddy Holly to Nirvana, Leonard Cohen and The Sex Pistols, these are the records that shaped my taste, inspired my songwriting and left a lasting...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of World of Andy Crofts, I explore the songs that changed my life. From The Beatles and Buddy Holly to Nirvana, Leonard Cohen and The Sex Pistols, these are the records that shaped my taste, inspired my songwriting and left a lasting mark on who I am as a person.<br /><b></b><br /><b>LISTEN</b> the Spotify Playlist here<br /><a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6wFGvv2MTJETBPe1sAE2Ij?si=e282007011264747" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6wFGvv2MTJETBPe1sAE2Ij?si=e282007011264747</a><br /><br /><b>Tracks listed</b><br /><br /><b>Nowhere Man - Beatles </b><br /><b>Rave On - Buddy Holly</b><br /><b>Paper thin hotel - Leonard Cohen</b><br /><b>Life what you make it - Talk Talk</b><br /><b>Tales from the riverbank - The Jam</b><br /><b>Angel - Jimi Hendrix</b><br /><b>Melody - Serge Gainsbourg</b><br /><b>Past, Present and future - The Shangri-las</b><br /><b>You still believe in me - Beach Boys</b><br /><b>Some mother son - the kinks</b><br /><b>Skywriter - The Jackson 5</b><br /><b>End of the world - Skeeter Davis</b><br /><b>Don’t play that song - Aretha Franklin</b><br /><b>Sleep Walk - Santo &amp; Johnny </b><br /><b>Aneurysm- Nirvana</b><br /><b>Noise Annoys - Buzzcocks</b><br /><b>Moaning’ - Bobby Timmons Trio</b><br /><b>Whispering Grass - The Ink Spots</b><br /><b>Get yourself together - small faces</b><br /><b>Bodies - Sex Pistols</b><br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a><br /><br />Check out my other podcast <b>The Terror Cellar</b> on all streaming platforms]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3502</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>alternativemusic,beachboys,buddyholly,classicrock,leonardcohen,musichistory,musiclover,musicpodcast,nirvana,nowplaying,podcastlife,recordcollector,rockmusic,songsthatchangedmylife,songwriting,thebeatles,thejam,thekinks,vinylcommunity,worldofandycrofts</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ec166f47eb18cf85597f917e17b51256.jpg"/><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>When I met Brian Wilson + Exclusive Acoustic Track</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-i-met-brian-wilson-exclusive-acoustic-track--72422975</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode I talk about the time I met the legend <b>Brian Wilson</b> and the impact he has had on my life. I also play an <b>exclusive</b> acoustic version of a song "Save My Soul" from my forthcoming album Melody Boy. Tune in and share the love! <br /><br /><b>Please rate, review and follow the podcast to be alerted when new episodes drop.</b><br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a><br /><br />Check out my other podcast <b>The Terror Cellar</b> on all streaming platforms]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72422975</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:21:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72422975/episode_4_brian_wilson_and_song.mp3" length="59202496" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4fbc5ae4-ba9f-4327-94cc-6d9154c13625/4fbc5ae4-ba9f-4327-94cc-6d9154c13625.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4fbc5ae4-ba9f-4327-94cc-6d9154c13625/4fbc5ae4-ba9f-4327-94cc-6d9154c13625.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4fbc5ae4-ba9f-4327-94cc-6d9154c13625/4fbc5ae4-ba9f-4327-94cc-6d9154c13625.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>A wander through the mind of Andy Crofts.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode I talk about the time I met the legend Brian Wilson and the impact he has had on my life. I also play an exclusive acoustic version of a song "Save My Soul" from my forthcoming album Melody Boy. Tune in and share the love! 

Please...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode I talk about the time I met the legend <b>Brian Wilson</b> and the impact he has had on my life. I also play an <b>exclusive</b> acoustic version of a song "Save My Soul" from my forthcoming album Melody Boy. Tune in and share the love! <br /><br /><b>Please rate, review and follow the podcast to be alerted when new episodes drop.</b><br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a><br /><br />Check out my other podcast <b>The Terror Cellar</b> on all streaming platforms]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1480</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ec166f47eb18cf85597f917e17b51256.jpg"/><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Who Is Melody Boy? The Story Behind My Debut Album</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-is-melody-boy-the-story-behind-my-debut-album--72370243</link><description><![CDATA[Where did Melody Boy come from? In this episode, Andy Crofts explores the origins of his debut solo album, the lifelong search for melody, the power of creativity, and why music has always felt like a world to escape into. A conversation about songwriting, inspiration, identity and the younger version of ourselves that never really disappears.<br /><br /><b>Melody Boy is out 7th August.</b><br />Pre order the limited edition vinyl (with free sticker) here<br /><a href="https://linktr.ee/andycrofts" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://linktr.ee/andycrofts</a><br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a><br /><br />Check out my other podcast <b>The Terror Cellar</b> on all streaming platforms]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72370243</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:21:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72370243/episode_3_melody_boy.mp3" length="40142176" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/24261ed7-c9f7-44ae-a55a-5a674457aa75/24261ed7-c9f7-44ae-a55a-5a674457aa75.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/24261ed7-c9f7-44ae-a55a-5a674457aa75/24261ed7-c9f7-44ae-a55a-5a674457aa75.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/24261ed7-c9f7-44ae-a55a-5a674457aa75/24261ed7-c9f7-44ae-a55a-5a674457aa75.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>A wander through the mind of Andy Crofts.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Where did Melody Boy come from? In this episode, Andy Crofts explores the origins of his debut solo album, the lifelong search for melody, the power of creativity, and why music has always felt like a world to escape into. A conversation about...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Where did Melody Boy come from? In this episode, Andy Crofts explores the origins of his debut solo album, the lifelong search for melody, the power of creativity, and why music has always felt like a world to escape into. A conversation about songwriting, inspiration, identity and the younger version of ourselves that never really disappears.<br /><br /><b>Melody Boy is out 7th August.</b><br />Pre order the limited edition vinyl (with free sticker) here<br /><a href="https://linktr.ee/andycrofts" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://linktr.ee/andycrofts</a><br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a><br /><br />Check out my other podcast <b>The Terror Cellar</b> on all streaming platforms]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2007</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>albumstory,artandcreativity,behindthemusic,britishmusic,creativeprocess,creativity,independentmusic,indiemusic,lifeinmusic,melodyboy,musicianlife,musicjourney,musiclover,musicpodcast,musicstories,newmusic,songwriter,songwriting,storytelling,theworldofandycrofts</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ec166f47eb18cf85597f917e17b51256.jpg"/><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Fear of Forgetting: Why I’m Always Reminiscing</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-fear-of-forgetting-why-i-m-always-reminiscing--72365984</link><description><![CDATA[Why do we reminisce? Why do certain memories stay with us forever? In this episode of The World of Andy Crofts, I talk nostalgia, childhood memories, growing up, the fear of forgetting and the comforting moments that shape our lives. From evenings spent watching television with my grandparents to wondering whether memories become more magical with time, this is a conversation about home, memory and what it means to look back.<br /><br />Please rate, review and follow x<br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a><br /><br />Check out my other podcast <b>The Terror Cellar</b> on all streaming platforms]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72365984</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:18:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72365984/episode_2_reminis.mp3" length="38513056" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/512918f5-eb7e-4836-9b09-b1b3085eec9e/512918f5-eb7e-4836-9b09-b1b3085eec9e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/512918f5-eb7e-4836-9b09-b1b3085eec9e/512918f5-eb7e-4836-9b09-b1b3085eec9e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/512918f5-eb7e-4836-9b09-b1b3085eec9e/512918f5-eb7e-4836-9b09-b1b3085eec9e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>A wander through the mind of Andy Crofts.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Why do we reminisce? Why do certain memories stay with us forever? In this episode of The World of Andy Crofts, I talk nostalgia, childhood memories, growing up, the fear of forgetting and the comforting moments that shape our lives. From evenings...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Why do we reminisce? Why do certain memories stay with us forever? In this episode of The World of Andy Crofts, I talk nostalgia, childhood memories, growing up, the fear of forgetting and the comforting moments that shape our lives. From evenings spent watching television with my grandparents to wondering whether memories become more magical with time, this is a conversation about home, memory and what it means to look back.<br /><br />Please rate, review and follow x<br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a><br /><br />Check out my other podcast <b>The Terror Cellar</b> on all streaming platforms]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1926</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>britishpodcast,childhoodmemories,growingup,home,lifepodcast,lifereflections,memories,mindset,nostalgia,personalstories,podcast,psychology,reminiscing,storytelling,theworldofandycrofts</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ec166f47eb18cf85597f917e17b51256.jpg"/><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>My First Guitar: How It All Started</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-first-guitar-how-it-all-started--72350166</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to the first episode of The World of Andy Crofts. In this opening chat, I look back at the moment that changed everything: seeing my first guitar in a catalogue and convincing my nan to buy it. From there, the conversation drifts through memories, music, creativity, dreams, life stories and whatever else comes to mind. No script, no agenda, just honest thoughts, observations and stories from my world. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a><br /><br />Check out my other podcast <b>The Terror Cellar</b> on all streaming platforms]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72350166</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:41:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72350166/episode_1.mp3" length="40710016" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/340899c2-c5e8-46fa-b4ba-233e3fe79668/340899c2-c5e8-46fa-b4ba-233e3fe79668.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/340899c2-c5e8-46fa-b4ba-233e3fe79668/340899c2-c5e8-46fa-b4ba-233e3fe79668.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/340899c2-c5e8-46fa-b4ba-233e3fe79668/340899c2-c5e8-46fa-b4ba-233e3fe79668.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>A wander through the mind of Andy Crofts.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to the first episode of The World of Andy Crofts. In this opening chat, I look back at the moment that changed everything: seeing my first guitar in a catalogue and convincing my nan to buy it. From there, the conversation drifts through...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to the first episode of The World of Andy Crofts. In this opening chat, I look back at the moment that changed everything: seeing my first guitar in a catalogue and convincing my nan to buy it. From there, the conversation drifts through memories, music, creativity, dreams, life stories and whatever else comes to mind. No script, no agenda, just honest thoughts, observations and stories from my world. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Join the official Facebook page here<br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/groups/293520456561685</a><br /><br />For my music and art head to<br /><a href="https://www.andycrofts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.andycrofts.com</a><br /><br />Check out my other podcast <b>The Terror Cellar</b> on all streaming platforms]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2036</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>andycrofts,britishpodcast,conversationpodcast,creativelife,creativity,dreamsandthoughts,indiepodcast,lifestories,musicianlife,musicstories,newpodcast,podcast,podcaster,podcasthost,podcastlife,storytelling,themoons,thepaulwellerband,unscriptedpodcast,worldofandycrofts</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ec166f47eb18cf85597f917e17b51256.jpg"/><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
