While Louis Walsh might be basking in the glory of Jedward's Eurosong triumph, there were some harsh words from punk stalwart John Robb. Outspoken as ever, the Goldblade supremo claimed that Walsh is "destroying music" and mused at the state of modern pop.

That was just one item on Robb's agenda as he detailed his ongoing efforts with the British Labour Party to challenge the "unworkable" US visa system, his thoughts on activism in music, the next Goldblade record and much, much more.