Dexys Midnight Runners legend Kevin Rowland interview

To celebrate the release of Kevin Rowland's new autobiography, 'Bless Me Father: A Life Story,' I am running this interview (conducted around the time of 'The Feminine Divine’ album release in late 2023) which has never been shown in full. For almost an hour, and with great candor and vulnerability, Rowland opened up to me about many of the topics covered in his memoir, like the Catholic guilt he felt during his strict adolescence in repressive ‘50s/’60s Britain; the surprise success of “Come On Eileen” and the battles with both his record label and bandmates over its release; his previous deeply ingrained misogyny; the intense and unexpected backlash to his controversial 'My Beauty' album cover; his experimentation with sexual expression; how he finally got sober; and much, much more. READ MORE: https://www.lyndsanity.com/music/dexy...