Gareth introduces this brand new show, where he talks to touring professionals in the performing arts about life on the road, how they got into touring, the mental health effects, their future touring plans, and much more.

In the first ever episode of 'On the Road With...' host Gareth John talks to Spike Munro, musical journeyman and former guitarist with UK pop group, Marmalade, who have had 14 top 20 hits in the UK charts, including 'Reflections of My Life', 'Falling Apart at the Seams' and 'Ob La Di Ob La Da'.

Check out Spike's brand new show 'Around Midnight with Spike Munro' on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Around-Midnight-with-Spike-Munro-103981237979183/

You can listen again to the songs from this episode on the official 'On The Road With...Featured Songs' playlist on Spotify, which features all the commercially available music so far from the show. 

Gareth is 'on the road with' former Beautiful South singer Alison Wheeler, talking about her beginnings in the music business, the various roles she has held, current and future projects, the marrying of the ever-changing music industry with live touring and much more.

To keep up with Alison's many projects, including The South tour dates, follow her/them on social media.

'Alison Wheeler - The South' on Facebook

@AlisonDarley on Twitter

alisonwheeler_thesouth on Instagram

Two of the tracks from this episode are from Alison's jazz outfit, Southern Beauty. You can find them on Facebook - SouthernBeautyJazz

For more updates on The South's tour dates and upcoming releases - like 'The South Band' on Facebook, @thesouthuk on Twitter or visit their official website http://thesouth.co.uk/

You can listen again to the songs from this episode, including 'Can't We Be Friends' from Gareth's debut solo album 'As Long As I'm Singing' on the official 'On The Road With...Featured Songs' playlist on Spotify, which features all the commercially available music so far from the show.