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Podcast: Liner Notes: Revealing Chats With Canada's Retro Music Makers
Episode: Andres del Castillo, singer/songwriter of Eight Seconds
Description: Andres del Castillo was the singer/songwriter for the Juno-nominated and widely popular band Eight Seconds, best known for the hit song 'Kiss You (When It's Dangerous)'. In this chat with Dan Hare, Andres reveals: why the band choice the name Eight Seconds; how winning a contest kicked off their career.; the surreal aspect of having THEE Rupert Hine as a producer; his thoughts on opening for Paul Young and touring with Wang Chung; the real story behind the water spray in the "Kiss You" video; why their momentum was gone by 1990; what he would do differently, and much...