Musik – Storbritannien – Nya podcasts
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What makes you a heretic? Journalist Andrew Gold believes that, in an age of group-think and tribes, we need heretics - those who use unconventional wisdom to speak out against their own groups, from cancelled comedians and radical feminists to cult defectors and vigilantes hunting deviants.
Learn from my guests how to rebel, think differently and resist social contagion. From Triggernometry's Francis Foster and the world's most cancelled man Graham Linehan to ex-Hasidic Jew Julia Haart and gender critical atheist Richard Dawkins. These are the people living with the weight of their own community's disappointment on their shoulders. -
Ambient music podcast showcasing under the radar artists and creators.
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This PCAM series of podcasts features discussions with industry experts
PCAM - https://www.pcam.co.uk/
Forever Audio - https://foreveraudio.com/
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Folk singers Eliza Carthy & Jon Boden explore the history of folk song and folk song collection
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a podcast interviewing musicians about film
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The unplugged podcast delves into electronic and underground music featuring coveted DJs in the scene. We hope to cover creative processes, industry trends, and the artistic journey of our guests in the episodes, whilst also providing listeners with an engaging and informative experience. The purpose of the podcast is not to solely deep dive into the discography and history of our guests but to provide a platform for DJs and artists to talk about anything they wish to share. Stay tuned for comical anecdotes, insights, and tips and tricks from your favorite DJ's, we hope you enjoy!
IG: https://www.instagram.com/breakthewire
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Truth and Venom is a podcast from Scaredy Cat Promotions all about lyrics and lyric writing!
Each episode features an alternative or underground musical artist discussing the lyrics that they enjoy listening to, their own lyric writing approach and process as well as some deep-dives into specific songs and lyrics from their own discography.
With a variety of genres, preferences and backgrounds, each conversation goes down all sorts of interesting avenues around the inspirations and wider thoughts behind the words you hear in the recordings and performances. -
Interviews with new and established artists & bands. Discussions, debates, tips and advice from professionals in their field.
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Pretty Punk Pod is the alternative music podcast that we've all been needing in our lives... sit down with Chia and her guests every Tuesday at 6pm to talk all things music and of course have a good laugh in the process!
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DJ Cova from Tweak Music Tips interviews industry-leading music professionals on topics ranging from business strategies and growth ideas, to killer marketing tips and tricks, empowering you to get ahead of the curve and increase your visibility in this crowded market. If you’re a DJ, artist, producer, events coordinator, or music professional looking to grow and thrive, you don’t want to miss this!
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The Wave Goodbye Say Hello Podcast hosted by Andy Shier, starring the legendary Andy Jackson, live from his camper van at Hill Head, talking all things radio, music and more!
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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of big band jazz with Doncaster Jazz Alumni (DJA), a podcast that delves into the illustrious history and enduring legacy of Doncaster's vibrant youth music scene. Led by the legendary John Ellis MBE, DJA celebrates 50 years of big band swing in Doncaster with a special album, honouring the influence of its founder and the remarkable success of its alumni.
Discover the remarkable journey of musicians who honed their craft in the Doncaster Youth Jazz Association, now shining on global stages alongside icons like Herbie Hancock, Sting, and Quincy Jones. From intimate interviews to exclusive recordings, DJA offers a unique glimpse into the lives and music of those who have shaped Doncaster's jazz & big band heritage.
Join us as we reminisce about tours, concerts and exchanges where passion, teamwork and dedication converge to create some unforgettable musical experiences. Whether you're a seasoned big band aficionado or a curious newcomer, DJA promises to transport you into the heart of Doncaster's best kept secret. Tune in and let the stories take you on a journey through 50 years of music, fun and friendship. -
Longer interviews of guests that appear on The Isle of Man's Feel Good Radio Station...3FM.
We interview celebrities from the world of Music, TV & Film & Entertainment -
"If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me?" With these words, Lynyrd Skynyrd's epic guitar ballad "Freebird" took flight into rock and roll immortality. Though now considered an iconic staple of classic rock radio, the song had remarkably humble beginnings before ascending to arena anthem status. "Freebird's" composition provides insights into Lynyrd Skynyrd's musical influences and Southern rock style that still resonate with listeners today. Examining it’s steadily building popularity over decades reveals deeper cultural connections empowering its mythic status. Much like the free-spirited bird it pays tribute to, "Freebird" proudly soars as a timeless piece of American musical heritage.
In 1970, a young guitarist named Allen Collins along with bassist Larry Junström started Lynyrd Skynyrd as a band in Jacksonville, Florida. Though skilled with fiery blues licks and heavy rock riffs, the group struggled initially to find their unique sound. After bringing in strong lead vocalist Ronnie Van Zant, their signature blend of blues, country and rock with blistering electric guitar soon defined Southern rock as a genre.
It was at one low-paying gig in a rural Alabama venue that "Freebird's" distinctive acoustic opening first echoed from Collins' guitar. As Van Zant and drummer Bob Burns joined harmonizing on the yearning ballad between raucous jams, audience's reaction was immediate and overwhelming. Struck by its emotional power, Van Zant pushed the fledgling band to start opening shows with "Freebird" as their signature piece despite its length.
At nearly 9 minutes long with three distinctive sections, "Freebird" broke conventions for radio singles of the early 1970s. Van Zant's soulful verses plead to know if his lover will stay faithful if he leaves. Then a moody minor key shift bridges into Collins and fellow guitarist Gary Rossington's legendary extended guitar solo battle. Finally, a swooping slide guitar closes out the balled as an elegy for the free spirit who cannot be contained by the singer's love. The composition flows seamlessly through despair, catharsis and liberation.
These layers directly reflect how Southern rock fused genres, blending the melancholy and storytelling of country music with blues guitar and rock anthem sensibilities. Beyond tight ensemble playing and searing solos, "Freebird’s" aspirational symbolism of the title creature evoked powerful emotions from 1970s audiences feeling restless and caged by societal tensions over Vietnam and civil rights struggles. Just as the bird flies freely, the song gave permission to roam outside musical bounds in pursuit of cultural liberation.
Lynyrd Skynyrd continued featuring “Freebird” prominently at their fiery live shows as they toured small venues across the South, their regional popularity as a must-see band slowly growing. The song truly took flight after the band's first album “Pronounced Leh-nerd Skin-nerd” was released by MCA Records in 1973, powered by constant underground radio play and enthusiastic word of mouth. Though never officially released as a single, fans voraciously requested "Freebird" on radio stations and begged for it as encores at concerts, often yelling “Play Freebird!”
By 1974, Lynyrd Skynyrd had developed a reputation for their incendiary stage performances. While sidling up to fame alongside Southern rock contemporaries like the Allman Brothers Band and the Marshall Tucker Band, Skynyrd's “Freebird” stood out as a crowning musical achievement of the genre for its artistic ambition. The song solidified its iconic status when Lynyrd Skynyrd performed it at the band’s career-defining breakthrough slot opening for the Who at the Charlton 1974 Concert.
In the coming years, as Southern rock's popularity boomed, "Freebird" became a quintessential staple of AOR (album-oriented rock) radio formats, skinny tie cover bands and high school guitar gods. Even after the devastating 1977 plane crash that killed Ronnie Van Zant and other original Lynyrd Skynyrd members, the song's popularity continued skyrocketing. New generations of fans kept "Freebird’s" spirit airborne, the composition's theme of transcending mortality through music taking on mythic proportions.
Since its creation over 50 years ago, "Freebird" has become firmly woven into American culture's musical fabric, never fading from ubiquity on classic rock radio. Few songs inspire such fervor when played live, reliably eliciting elated screams whenever those first familiar guitar chords are struck in any bar or stadium decades later. It has been covered by musicians from country star Keith Urban to pop punk band Yellowcard to R&B icon John Legend.
Whether expressing passion, paying homage or parodying its seriousness, modern references signaling "Freebird’s" permanence in pop culture span the comedy film "Talladega Nights" to TV shows like "Seinfeld" and "Family Guy" to video games even using it as triumphant background music. For many, the lyrics “If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me?” have adopted new poignancy, immortalizing lost loved ones.
Very few compositions from the 1970s can match the ongoing cultural footprint left by "Freebirds”s soaring nine minutes. Like the great migrating bird for which it is named, the song has surpassed time and trends, remaining powerful, beautiful and always inclined to return home. Though originally written from restlessness, it bloomed into an anthem of liberation for generations. So if you hear someone in a crowded bar yell out “Play 'Freebird’!”, understand they are simply calling out for a brief transcendence back to a musical Eden when Southern rock royalty first took flight. Thanks for listening to Quiet Please. Remember to like and share wherever you get your podcasts. -
このチャンネルは、江戸浄瑠璃「新内」を朗読でご紹介するチャンネルです。
新内節は1700年代前半、京都より江戸に下った豊後節をルーツとした豊後系浄瑠璃のひとつです。豊後節は第8代征夷大将軍徳川吉宗の時代に常磐津節、清元節、富本節、新内節などに分かれますが、新内節は芝居の伴奏音楽ではなくお座敷を中心に広まり、哀調のある節にのせて遊女の心情をきめこまやかに描いた曲の内容から、江戸情緒を代表する音楽として庶民に愛されました。
このチャンネルでは、古書を紐解き節はつけずに朗読で「新内」をご紹介いたします。
※作品中には今日の観点からすると不快・不適切とされる用語や表現がありますが、作品成立当時の時代背景や物語の設定、作品の歴史的価値や新内の伝統を尊重し、そのままの表現としています。 -
A brief look at the history and tunes linked to popular traditional songs and ballads
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Holyground Records was an independent record label formed by Mike Levon and a group of friends in the UK in 1966. Its rock, folk and psych-rock releases have become highly collectable. This podcast series covers the history of Holyground from 1963 until Mike Levon died in 2011.
These are in the form of informal conversations between Shirley Levon, Mike's wife, and Pete Taylor who played and recorded with Mike for many years. Two 'bonus' podcasts are also available.
Recording by Pete Taylor.
Podcasts and notes are copyright Pete Taylor and Holyground Records 2024
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Welcome to 'If These Walls Could Talk' - a showcase of London's iconic music venues.
Hosted by DLMDD's Jeremy Newton - we delve into the unique energy of London's iconic spaces and places, unearthing the history, the personalities and the anecdotes that have contributed to a venue and a city's legend.
Follow us on Instagram @dlmdd_agency, or on our website www.dlmdd.com.
This podcast is a DLMDD production.
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Life, music and chill pill out time with Paulina Sevastjanova - author of books: “Madeline in Stoneland”, “all my slay stories” and “Avocados z Meksyku”. Coach P. is the mother, personal trainer, writer, podcaster - sometimes too honest friend and a little be over the top influencer. Always tried to be blown by the Scottish wind, unsuccessfully. Self employed, selfish, self full of book, head full of “I want” and overwhelmed, over romantic and over the top looking person. Forever always on headphones, forever not too close too nature, creating global contest about parenting, health, fitness, right mind-set, motivation and being human in general and writing the series of the books in the meantime. Ready to buy on Amazon. Trying to bring her listeners as much real life and real people stories as much as her own. Learning from the best, books and her own intuition, made her where she stands now. She can imagine in her head any story and make it happen, but the life always turns in the way she wants, making her absolutely dangerous to let her open her mouth.
She would say that she is more between sweet angel that you shouldn’t push to go BAD way to the devil that you don’t want to be finished by.
Super tangled in her life between creativity mode, her ADHD, growing kids and listing way too much music. Singing her way to another project. Coach P. is pulling other people towards truth, honestly and independency. If you need to work on your body, mind or mental health, she is the best to listen to. Do not be shy, she just look scary as her hair always like the lion hair, ready to show off, but she is just there for anyone, who needs to think and plan. Thank you P. xx -
How is it London? A Swiftie Podcast, Taylor Made in the UK provides a unique perspective of life in the Taylor Swift Fandom (Cult?!) from Britain.
With the record-breaking Eras Tour poised to land in Europe this summer, and a new album release to enjoy, there’s never been a better time time to revel in the myths, music, magic and madness of Taylor Alison Swift.
Join us for deep dives into your favourite songs, and enjoy games, interviews with Swiftiverse influencers and reportage from the Eras Tour, all with a delightful British accent.
Regular hosts Mirrorball Mike, Kerry Karma and You’re On Your Own, Yas warmly invite you to ask, How is it London? 🫶🏻🇬🇧
GET IN TOUCH:
Email: [email protected]
Instagram & Threads: @TSLondonPod
TikTok: TBC
Discord: TBC
This podcast is in no way associated with or endorsed by Taylor Swift, her companies, record labels or affiliates. All opinions are our own. -
Welcome to the first podcast dedicated to the incomparable English songwriter Nick Drake. There will be musical discussion, guest interviews and even live performances, so please subscribe and let's get ready for the launch of the podcast later this year.
Someday our ocean will find its shore.... - Visa fler
