Level 42 – Tracie (Countdown, 1989)
TV performance by Level 42 with ‘Tracie’ on Dutch popshow “Countdown”.
Mark King and Mike Lindup (Level 42): “It’s our first concert in Pisa, it’s special”
“It’s our only Italian date here on the Summer Knights stage in Pisa, the final show of the summer dates, and it was fantastic. It’s truly special—you can’t ignore the history that this city radiates, it’s simply wonderful. That’s why we love doing our job, we feel privileged.”
Level 42 – Press – Mark King and Mike Lindup (Nisville, Serbia, 14.8.2025.)
14.8.2025.
LEVEL 42 at Nisville 2025
Nastup na Nišvillu 2025, Main stage, Niška Tvrđava – 14.08.2025.
Performance at Nišvilla 2025, Main stage, Fortress of Nis – August 14th.
Rhodes TRIOLOGY sessions: Mike Lindup
We are overjoyed to be sharing the fourth session of Triology – a collaboration between Worldwide FM, Gilles Peterson and Rhodes Music in which we celebrate the art of the classic jazz trio format of piano, bass and drums by placing the new Rhodes Mk8 at the centre.
For this session, we welcome the incredible Mike Lindup best known as the keyboardist and vocalist from the iconic band Level 42, on piano, Yolanda Charles on bass and John Sam on drums.
Customise your Rhodes: https://rhodesmusic.com/product/rhodes-mk8/
Recorded and Mixed by Sam Stewart
Filmed and Edited by Sodium Films
Mike Lindup Sussex EVs
Level 42 – Hot Water (Live on Countdowns Rocknight, 1984)
Live performance by Level 42 with ‘Hot Water’ on Dutch popshow “Countdown”.
Recorded at Veronica’s Rocknight, September 21, 1984, Ahoy Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Mike Lindup – Level 42 And Beyond
Chapters
00:00 – Introduction
00:52 – What were your influences?
04:21 – Stevie Wonder
06:14 – The move from classical to pop
08:32 – Robin Scott’s influence
11:51 – The transition to music tech and operating it live
16:35 – When things go wrong!
18:20 – The current rig
20:24 – The home studio
22:35 – Wally Badarou and sampling
26:22 – Changes 2
29:27 – Reissuing Changes and a solo tour
35:26 – Level 42 into 23
40:45 – Quick fire questions: favourite synth, live track, what’s on your iPod?