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Behind The Noise Podcast

113 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Join former heavy metal frontman Marc Farquhar for face to face conversations with the trailblazers of entertainment, music, media, sport, science and business of Cumbria UK and beyond!

Recorded and produced at Liquid Studios by Pete Crouch
Digital content produced by Logan McDermott

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#13 - Andy Pilkington Part 1(Very Metal Art)

July 17, 2017 06:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

Behind The Noise Podcast #13 - Andy Pilkington Part 1 Andy Pilkington is the founder/creator of Very Metal Art, a digital graphic design company based in London UK. Andy previously worked as a band manager, worked in TV which led him to transition into TV music production then into band management. He recounts his illustrious career and his path which lead him to become one of the most sought after graphic designers in the business today. He also offers some great advice for people starting...

#12 - Wildfire Special! Matt Black, Josh Fahran & Kyle Lamley.

June 30, 2017 14:37 - 52 minutes - 37.6 MB

Behind The Noise Podcast #12 - Wildfire Festival Special! Matt Black, Josh Fahran & Kyle Lamley.   Part 1 Matt Black and Josh Fahran are the singer and drummer respectively of UK hard rock band FAHRAN. They Sat down with us shortly before their Wildfire performance that day and Josh talked about why he turned down sold out gigs in Paris and a TV appearance on the Jonathan Ross Show with Kylie Minogue, they both discuss writing and performing new material, their forthcoming album and Mat...

#11 - Karl Steel

June 19, 2017 08:57 - 1 hour - 53.8 MB

Behind The Noise Podcast #11 - Karl Steel Karl Steel is the senior editor of Cumbria Live(Part of the CN Group), responsible for running the website and writing for the Cumbria Live pages in all the CN Group newspapers across Cumbria in North West UK as well as overseeing all of their social media presence. He came by the studio to talk about his role in supporting and championing live music and events on the North West as well as his career and how he got to where his is today. He also ope...

#10 - Nick Yule

June 05, 2017 06:00 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Behind The Noise Podcast #10 - Nick Yule     Nick Yule is the assistant manager and booker at The Brickyard venue in Carlisle, Cumbria UK. He joined Marc and Tek in the studio to talk about how he ended up working at one of Cumbria's most popular establishments, what it's like booking and working with artists and management, some of the ridiculous emails he gets from bands wanting to play his venue and he also discusses why he thinks some of the bigger artists still come back to The B...

Bonus Episode #1

May 29, 2017 06:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

Behind The Noise Podcast bonus episode #1 - Marc Farquhar & Producer Tek Because of the Manchester terror attack today's scheduled guest couldn't make the show for reasons explained in the episode but we will reschedule for another time. So for this episode Marc and producer Tek just sit down and talk about what's been going on and what the plans are for the future of the podcast including the types of guests that are coming up. Because there are 5 Mondays this May we figured we'd give you ...

#9 - Hoss Thompson & Callum Glynn

May 15, 2017 06:00 - 2 hours - 89.7 MB

Behind The Noise Podcast #9 - Hoss Thompson & Callum Glynn.   Hoss Thompson is the singer/Guitarist of UK Southern Rock outfit Thirteen Stars. Callum Glynn is the former Heartbreak Remedy guitarist. The guys joined Marc and Tek in the studio to talk about the lost art of the music video, their respective careers in the industry including why Callum decided to leave Heartbreak Remedy, their respective planned futures, some very funny stories plus what really bugs them about other musicians! ...

#8 - Ross Louden

May 01, 2017 06:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MB

Ross Louden is a professional guitar tech who has worked for some major international bands. He recounts his early days in the business including his most difficult/funny/scary moments whilst on tour as well as some stories from his time working with such artists as Annihilator, Soil, American Head Charge, Mushroomhead, Glasvegas, Electric Boys and The Amorettes to name but a few.   Host: Marc Farquhar - @marcfarquhar Producer: Tek - @producertek Email us - [email protected]...

#7 - Luke Appleton(Iced Earth)

April 17, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 50.5 MB

Luke Appleton is the bass player for metal legends Iced Earth! He stopped by the studio to talk about his journey to becoming the bass player of one the worlds most renowned heavy metal bands at such a young age, he also tells some very funny stories about his time on the road around the world as well as his relationship with his brother Chris Appleton discussing what it's like to also be in Absolva when not travelling the world with Iced Earth.   Iced Earth: www.icedearth.com Show Not...

#6 - James Schofield

April 03, 2017 06:05 - 1 hour - 46.6 MB

Behind The Noise #6 - James Schofield is the singer/Guitarist of Manchester based thrash metal band Amethyst. In this episode he talks to Marc about his beginnings in metal, his influences and his journey to where he is today. As well as delving into what it's like to be a hard working DIY musician in today's tough industry.  Amethyst: https://www.facebook.com/amethystmetaluk .......................................................................... Host: Marc Farquhar Twitter - www....

#5 - Mike Harshaw(Annihilator, Prismind)

March 20, 2017 07:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MB

Behind The Noise #5 - Mike Harshaw is a professional world renowned drummer best known for his time in Canadian heavy metal band Annihilator. Mike opens up about his time in the metal giants and about his not so happy ending with Jeff Waters and how that effected him and how he bounced back and is now enjoying fatherhood as well as being in his originals band Prismind and various other projects he is involved in. A great conversation with a really cool guy which we think you will enjoy. Sh...

#4 - Simon Furness

March 06, 2017 07:06 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

Behind The Noise #4 - Simon Furness is a veteran live show attendee... he goes to A LOT of gigs! He is THE voice of the fan and on this episode he tells of how his passion for live music started and stories of the famous people he has met over the years(of which there are many!) and all about the famous and legendary shows he was lucky enough to attend. Show Notes: Kings X - Goldilox - Live in London .......................................................................... Host: Mar...

#3 - Jimmy Grieves

February 20, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 76.2 MB

Behind The Noise #3 - Jimmy Grieves is the singer, frontman and founding member of Cumbrian hard rock/classic rock band Self Inflicted. Formerly of Fyre Power and now back with his original band, Jimmy tell his story of how he got into rock music and his journey to where he is today with some VERY funny stories along the way. Show Notes: Official Facebook page - www.facebook.com/WeAreSelfInflicted/ Smells Like Teen Spirit Shovel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeb5LdAyLC8 ............

#2 - Matt Adamson

January 30, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 148 MB

Matt Adamson is the singer, frontman and founding member of North East UK based groove metal band Hellion Rising - www.facebook.com/hellionrisingofficial Show Notes: Wheatus - Teenage Dirtbag Live on Top Of The Pops UK TV 2002-  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-I-JNB2rYjs .......................................................................... Host: Marc Farquhar Twitter - www.twitter.com/marcfarquhar Instagram - www.instagram.com/marcfarquhar   Producer: Tek www.twitter.co...

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