On Wednesday's show, Thomas Walsh, musician, was in studio talking about music producers and the influence they have on the finished product.
Also, Kasabian dropped by for an interview, as they visit Dublin to celebrate Arthur's Day.
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On Wednesday's show, Thomas Walsh, musician, was in studio talking about music producers and the influence they have on the finished product.
Also, Kasabian dropped by for an interview, as they visit Dublin to celebrate Arthur's Day.
On Tuesday's show, Sinead Kennedy was talking about keeping secrets, based on a recent study that women can only keep a secret for 48 hours.
Also in studio was Harry Browne, who talked us through the life of Bruce Springsteen as he turns 60 on September 23rd 2009.
On Monday's show, Mark McAvoy spoke about his book 'Cork Rocks' - the 40 year legacy of Cork rock music (published by Mercier Press).
Eoin Sweeney was also in studio discussing iconic album covers over the last 70 years...
On Thursday's show, Patrick Freyne from The Sunday Tribune spoke to Dave about the genre of horror movies.
Ailish O'Shea was also in studio telling us about the club scene in Berlin and other travel tips.
On Wednesday's show, Conor Glennon and Orla Feeney were in studio discussing the art of DJ'ing and if it's a dying trend...
Martha Wainright was on the phone from her home in USA, talking about her upcoming appearance at the Sligo Live Festival.
Gary Walker from The Walker Brothers spoke about the book 'The Walker Brothers - No Regrets, Our Story'.
On Tuesday's show, Declan Cashin was in studio talking about Villains in popular culture, such as The Wicked Witch of the West, Darth Vader and Hannibal Lecter.
Patricia Danaher was on the phone from Canada speaking about The Toronto International Film Festival.
Patricia Danaher was on the phone from Canada speaking about The Toronto International Film Festival.
On Monday's show, Anne Marie O'Connor was in studio talking about Style Over Substance and the artists and bands that have 'over-the-top' style...
Dave also spoke to the stars of Sarah and Steve - Emmet Kirwan and Charlene Gleeson.
On Friday's show, Dave took a listen to some of the best tracks from the first decade of the 21st century, including some of the following...
All My Friends - LCD Soundsystem
Last Nite - The Strokes
I Bet You Look Good On The Dance Floor - Arctic Monkeys
Electric Feel - MGMT
Do You Realise - Flaming Lips
Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) - Spiller
Seven Nation Army - White Stripes
Wake Up -
On Thursday's show, Dave spoke to Speech Debelle, winner of the 2009 Mercury Prize.
Coldplay are playing Dublin's Phoenix Park on Monday 14th September, and Dave played some archive interview clips wth Chris Martin and the band.
Jon Lord, ex-Deep Purple, was on the phone speaking about bringing his 1969 masterpiece Concerto for Group and Orchestra to the National Concert Hall on Thursday 24th September.
Playlist: Thursday 10th September 2009
Speech Debelle - Daddy's Little Girl
Coldplay - Swallowed In The Sea
Coldplay - The Scientist
Coldplay - Violet Hill
Coldplay feat Jay-Z - Lost
Deep Purple - Hush
Jon Lord's Concerto For Group And Orchestra (clip)
On Wednesday's show, Dave played some archive interviews with some of The Beatles on what was being dubbed as 'Beatles Day', as The Beatles: Remastered was released.
Rory O'Keeffe was also in studio to explain why he just doesn't get the hype about The Beatles.
Playlist - Wednesday 9th September 2009
The Beatles - I'll Be Back
The Beatles - Paperback Writer
The Beatles - Cry Baby Cry
The Beatles - Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)
The Beatles - Rain
The Beatles - Sexy Sadie
The Beatles - For No One
On Tuesday's show, Dave spoke to well-known session bassist, songwriter, actor and comedian Guy Pratt.
The Mercury Music Prize nominees were discussed and debated.
Ciaran Bollard also spoke to Dave about his web venture muzu.tv
The best songs of the first decade of the 21st century...
The summer's over and we're fast approaching the end of the first decade of the 21st century...
The 2000's... the naughts... the naughties... whatever you want to call them, will be history in a few short months, and to accompany the notes in the history books, we need to provide an apt soundtrack to the last ten years... in effect, the best songs of the first decade of the 21st century...
The last nine-and-three-quarter years has given us plenty to choose from... with a lot of recycling... a re-emergence of soul... and an ever increasing number of one-hit wonders!
So, has it been any good? Or was it all a bit 'hit' and miss?! Text us your favourites since the year 2000 on 51552 during the show, all week... or e-mail davefanningshow@rte.ie ... We'll be compiling our own list and on this Friday's show, you'll hear the results.
Cait O'Riordain spoke to Dave about her favourites and you can listen back to the show by clicking Replay on the menu bar above.