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Bounce FM

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Bounce FM is a podcast that started during the first lockdown in 2020 with the power of music to bring us together and generally keep us sane during isolation! We’re still going strong and long may it continue! The beauty of a podcast is that you can listen to it anytime anywhere, a new episode is released every Friday but will remain available for the forseable.

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Chart Show 2017

April 19, 2024 10:20 - 1 hour - 87.5 MB

Today I’ve got a great show lined up for you and this show’s format has long been absent from Bounce FM, you know what people say about absence? Absence makes the heart grow fonder! So this week I am going to be doing a chart show from the 14th of April 2017. Featuring music from the likes of Dua Lipa, Stormzy, Lorde, Rag’n’Bone Man, Clean Bandit, Ed Sheeran and many more!

Fr3sh M1x

April 12, 2024 12:46 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

Welcome to the DJ Chappers’ New Music Fix, where he’s going to be introducing new music to you all, whether it be new up and coming artists, new music from already established artists or songs that DJ Chappers feels are underplayed, either way it’s going to be new to Bounce FM and hopefully you’ll hear your next favourite song! What are you waiting for come and get your new music fix!

A Wheel Good Chat

April 04, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 68.3 MB

A Wheel Good Chat is back, so come and join DJ Chappers and co-host Sanah Rauf as they bring a bit of light and shade into your lives as they share stories of their lives living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Spinal Muscular Atrophy. This week they’ll be discussing reliance on PAs stereotypes and naivety of disability, challenging people’s preconceptions and attitudes and last but not least delving into the wording around the disabled community. We will also leave you with some positiv...

The DJ Chappers Show 14

March 27, 2024 22:54 - 2 hours - 126 MB

The 14th instalment of the DJ Chappers Show, a dose of feel good starting with a bit of the Bounce FM Time Machine, a bit of Stranded Songs with this week’s stranded guest Simon Yates! Finishing off with a bit of the swap shop! A great music and positive vibes only sandwich! A show you don’t want to miss!

Urban Jams Hitlist Re-up

March 20, 2024 23:36 - 1 hour - 72.3 MB

DJ Chappers is back on the turntables to spin and scratch some tracks for you on the latest installment of the Urban Jams Hitlist. With this show I have took inspiration from the street corner to the world stage! There has been a slight change to the format, we’re going to start with 4 old school hip hop tracks, 4 tracks that have used samples and 4 brand new fresh hip hop tunes! So come and join Bounce FM on this super Saturday in VIP with DJ Chappers, MC El Chapo, the P.I.M.P of the rap g...

Chappers’ New Music Fix

March 15, 2024 15:05 - 2 hours - 131 MB

Welcome to the DJ Chappers’ New Music Fix, where he’s going to be introducing new music to you all, whether it be new up and coming artists or new music from already established artists, either way it’s going to be new to Bounce FM and hopefully you’ll hear your next favourite song! What are you waiting for come and get your new music fix!

The Terrific Twelve 2

March 06, 2024 18:25 - 2 hours - 124 MB

The Terrific 12 a show featuring two dozen tracks from two DJs, introducing brand new addition to the Bounce FM team co-host DJ San. Today DJ San will be choosing her terrific 12, which will be 12 of her favourite songs. DJ Chappers will then choose his own terrific 12!

The DJ Chappers Show 13

February 23, 2024 17:54 - 2 hours - 133 MB

The 13th instalment of the DJ Chappers Show, a dose of feel good starting with a bit of the Bounce FM Time Machine, a bit of Stranded Songs with this week’s stranded guest Afzal Khan! Finishing off with a bit of the swap shop! A great music and positive vibes only sandwich! A show you don’t want to miss!

Urban Jams Hitlist

February 15, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

DJ Chappers is back on the turntables to spin and scratch some tracks for you on the latest installment of the Urban Jams Hitlist. With this show I have took inspiration from the street corner and the world stage, charting the growth of hip hop through the ages as it became one of the world’s most prominent musical genres and cultural influences since rock and roll. Join Bounce FM in VIP with Chappers, MC El Chapo, the P.I.M.P of the rap game, the OG who has mo money mo problems but a podc...

Lunar New Year 2024

February 07, 2024 23:04 - 2 hours - 111 MB

Hello and welcome to episode 171! In this episode we’re going to be celebrating the Lunar New Year of the Dragon, which starts on the 10th of February! So DJ Chappers is going to be playing 2 songs for each lunar new year animal, there are 12 animals so we’ve compiled a playlist of 24 songs to get you in the spirit!

Instruments Volume 2

February 02, 2024 02:22 - 2 hours - 123 MB

This week DJ Chappers is back with Instruments Volume 2 where he is going to be taking you on a whistle stop tour of each aspect of a band. Delving into the best lead vocalists, the best lead guitarists, the best bass guitarists and then finishing off by looking into some of the best ever drummers, pianists and saxophonists! Come and join us and celebrate all the rock gods and goddesses. It’s going to be an action packed show, let’s rock!!!

The DJ Chappers Show 12

January 19, 2024 02:11 - 2 hours - 132 MB

Welcome to the 12th instalment of the DJ Chappers Show, featuring a slice of the Bounce FM Time Machine, we will then have a filling of Stranded Songs with this week’s stranded guest Sanah Rauf! Finishing off with a slice of the swap shop! This show is basically a great music and positive vibes only sandwich! A show you don’t want to miss!

Music Sounds Better with You

January 10, 2024 22:05 - 2 hours - 139 MB

Hello and welcome to Bounce FM's Music Sounds Better with You church of positivity and music! Featuring a playlist crammed full of positive affirming tracks, some older some newer, but all bangers! The show also features a meditation section, which includes breathing techniques and positive affirmations for you to try to help get you feeling zen!

Rewind '23

January 06, 2024 00:02 - 2 hours - 127 MB

Welcome to show 166 where we are going to be looking back over all the music we played throughout 2023 and then looking ahead at what is going to happen in the world of music this year 2024! DJ Chappers has compiled a fantastic array of music for you filled to the brim with music that he has played the most throughout 2023 according to Apple Music’s Replay ’23 feature. All the music featured on today’s show comes from the following categories set out by Replay ’23; Top songs, top artists...

New Year’s Playlist 2024

December 29, 2023 01:29 - 2 hours - 129 MB

Hello and welcome to our new year’s celebration show, this week DJ Chappers is bringing the party to you from his studio to your ears. We’re going to be starting with a bit of 50s rock and roll phasing into a bit of 90s chill out dance via Elvis Vs JXL for the pre party, then we’re heading straight to the party with a mix of modern and 90s dance and finally ending with a few slower calming tracks! All in all we’re seeing in the new year in style, so grab a drink maybe a cup of tea chaser, cr...

Alternative Christmas Show

December 21, 2023 16:37 - 2 hours - 130 MB

Hello, welcome and merry Christmas, DJ Chappers is here to bring you the Christmas show with a twist! All the radio stations and all the shops are playing the original same old Christmas songs, so this year I wanted to do something different, so I’m going to be playing covers of all the original Christmas songs! We want to get you in the Christmas spirit ready for all of your festive plans, whether you’re unwrapping presents, cooking dinner or just enjoying the festivities, Bounce FM’s there...

Chappers 31st Birthday Shuffle

December 15, 2023 15:39 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Welcome to DJ Chappers’ 31st birthday show and he’s going to be doing his birthday shuffle, a show very similar to his on shuffle show where DJ Chappers compiled a playlist of 3 songs from each year he’s been alive, that made 90 songs, he then pressed shuffle and he’s going to be playing the first 26 songs from the order that the shuffle button chose at random! Today’s show however, is going to have a slight variation because this time DJ Chappers has put together a playlist of about 60 son...

The DJ Chappers Show 11

December 07, 2023 22:06 - 2 hours - 142 MB

Welcome to the 11th instalment of the DJ Chappers Show, featuring a slice of the Bounce FM Time Machine, we will then have a filling of Stranded Songs with this week’s stranded guest Rafe Conn, a good friend of DJ Chappers from his uni days! This show is basically a great music and positive vibes only sandwich! A show you don’t want to miss!

Beat the Ads Take 5

November 29, 2023 14:43 - 2 hours - 111 MB

Welcome to beat the ads take 5. I’ve compiled a playlist crammed full of great songs from the world of adverts, with more focus on this year’s Christmas ads. Many adverts use top notch songs to draw you towards what they are selling because if you associate a certain song to a certain product you’re more likely to remember it and in most instances purchase it. That’s what you call clever marketing! However, companies don’t just use good music to manipulate you into purchasing their product...

Eras - Punk Rock Edition

November 17, 2023 16:09 - 2 hours - 125 MB

Welcome to the second installment of Eras, where we delve into a particular era of music in each episode. This edition is going to be focusing on the origins of punk taking you all the way back to where it all began, to the early 70s in New York and then all the way back to present day! So get your bright green hair dye out, spike your hair up, dig out your old leather jackets, ripped t-shirts held together by safety pins, ripped jeans and finally get your Doc Martins on tie up your laces th...

Now and Then Chart Show

November 10, 2023 13:18 - 2 hours - 125 MB

In light of the recent AI advancements enabling the remaining members of The Beatles, Paul Mcartney and Ringo Starr, to complete a long lost song which John Lennon had partially recorded vocals on! AI was programmed to study John’s voice and then replicate it to complete the song! With that in mind I wanted to do a chart show from the week John Lennon was sadly taken from us, but it’s not going to be a sad show it’s going to be more of a celebration of a legend of the music industry! The fi...

Bonfire 2023

November 01, 2023 16:42 - 2 hours - 115 MB

Tonight I’ve got some right bangers lined up for you, some absolute fire crackers, fireworks going off, Catherine wheels and bonfires getting lit. We’re going to be focusing on the 3 ingredients needed for fire to light and burn… oxygen, heat and fuel… So I’m going to play a few tracks for each element! So get a drink and get ready to see the sparks fly these songs are gonna get you hot under the collar!

3rd Anniversary Archives Part 4

October 19, 2023 15:00 - 2 hours - 153 MB

Archives part 4 taking you episode 125, mine and the late DJ JT’s last ever podcast together, the show is called Rewind and Replay ’22, which was released on the 20th of January 2023! Where we are going to be looking back over all the music we played throughout 2022 and then we’re going to have a little discussion about what we think is going to happen in the world of music this year 2023!DJ JT and DJ Chappers have compiled a fantastic playlist for you filled to the brim with music that they...

3rd Anniversary Archives Part 3

October 12, 2023 14:13 - 2 hours - 164 MB

Archives part 3 taking you back to episode 83, which was released on the 25th of February 2022! Best of the 90s! This Best of the 90s podcast will provide you with a fascinating glimpse into what life was like throughout this eventful decade.DJ Chappers will be playing 3 songs for each year of the 90s, he will also read out some big headlines from each respective year to accompany the music. All in all this show will be transporting you back to the 90s and hopefully it will take you back dow...

3rd Anniversary Archives Part 2

October 06, 2023 17:33 - 1 hour - 101 MB

The Bounce FM Archives continue as we go back 135 episodes to episode 20, DJ JT’s first solo show, The Jams Only Podcast, which was released on the 27th of November 2020! You can expect some good chat and many banging tunes. This is a very dear show to me with it being the late DJ JT and my right hand man’s first show, he will forever be a part of this podcast and we’re blessed to have these recordings of James to keep his legacy going, it’s going to be emotional but it’s going to be nice to...

The Bounce FM Archives I

September 27, 2023 21:25 - 2 hours - 112 MB

Last week’s episode was the official date that marked the 3rd anniversary of Bounce FM, so the next 4 weeks is going to be slightly different, as I’m going to be playing a few of our archived episodes in full, the first archived show is going to be episode one, taking us back 155 episodes right to where it all began! This was a very special show because it was the first and it started the ball rolling and we’ve now got 156 episodes under our belts! It was also special as I had a special gues...

The DJ Chappers Show 10

September 21, 2023 16:01 - 2 hours - 137 MB

Welcome to the 10th instalment of the DJ Chappers Show and the official 3rd anniversary of Bounce FM, featuring a slice of the Bounce FM Time Machine, with a slight variation because instead of it taking us back to a particular year it’s going to take us back through the archives, so we’re going to be playing a few best bits from our past shows. We will then have a filling of Songs with this week’s stranded guest Matt Cominotto, lead singer of our good friends of Bounce FM The Mercians! This ...

A Manc, a Scouser and a bloke from Crewe

September 16, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB

Welcome back to the Bounce FM sports show hosted by DJ Chappers with guests Robbie Broomhall and Jordan Lee Irlam, they are going to be talking all things English Premier league and how the season is going so far. All from the point of view of a Man United supporter, a Liverpool supporter and a Chelsea supporter!

Eras - 50s Rock n Roll Edition

September 14, 2023 22:26 - 1 hour - 98 MB

Hello and welcome to our brand new show format called, Eras, where we delve into a particular era of music in each episode. This first edition is going to be focusing on the golden years of the Rock n Roll era of the very late 40s to the late 50s! So get your glad rags on, put on your blue suede shoes, let’s go to the hop and rock around the clock!

Urban Jams Hitlist - 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop Edition

August 30, 2023 22:21 - 2 hours - 154 MB

DJ Chappers is back on the turntables to spin and scratch some tracks for you on the latest installment of the Urban Jams Hitlist. It was recently the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop, so I’m going to celebrating the landmark! With this show I have took inspiration from the street corner and the world stage, charting the growth of hip hop through the ages as it became one of the world’s most prominent musical genres and cultural influences since rock and roll. Join Bounce FM in VIP with Chappers, ...

Chappers on Shuffle

August 24, 2023 15:12 - 2 hours - 133 MB

DJ Chappers is back with Chappers on Shuffle, where DJ Chappers has compiled a playlist of his and Bounce FM’s favourite songs. The playlist consists of around 300 songs and counting. But we’re not going to be playing all of them of course because you’d be listening for hours, DJ Chappers has actually put all of the tracks into a playlist on a well known streaming site, he’s pressed shuffle and he’s going to play the first 25 songs from the order that the shuffle button chose at random!This ...

Chappers on Shuffle

August 24, 2023 15:12 - 2 hours - 133 MB

DJ Chappers is back with Chappers on Shuffle, where DJ Chappers has compiled a playlist of his and Bounce FM’s favourite songs. The playlist consists of around 300 songs and counting. But we’re not going to be playing all of them of course because you’d be listening for hours, DJ Chappers has actually put all of the tracks into a playlist on a well known streaming site, he’s pressed shuffle and he’s going to play the first 25 songs from the order that the shuffle button chose at random!This ...

The DJ Chappers Show 9

August 17, 2023 17:51 - 2 hours - 130 MB

DJ Chappers is back with the th instalment of his DJ Chappers Show, which features 3 different sections. It’s going to start with a slice of the Bounce FM Time Machine, where you can come and test your music knowledge and see if you can guess the year. Then it’s going to have a filling of Stranded Songs with this week’s stranded guest Jordan Lee Irlam. Before finishing off with a slice of the Vinyl Swap shop looking back at the 50s & 60s Rock n’ Roll era; this show is basically a great music ...

The Bounce FM Sports Show

August 12, 2023 12:49 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

The very first sports show hosted by DJ Chappers, he’s going to be looking ahead to the new season of the English Premier league!

A Smorgasbord of Nationalities II

August 11, 2023 21:08 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Come and join DJ Chappers as he takes you on the trip of a lifetime on his smorgasbord of nationalities cruise ship all around the world, from Nigeria to Colombia, Morocco to Spain, England to Australia and even South Korea! Your DJ is going to take you to 5 of the most inhabited continents on the planet! This show is for all of the strong independent Women because it’s going to feature songs from most of the countries that are participating in the 2023 New Zealand Women’s World Cup, so it ...

Why Knot? BounceFM

August 03, 2023 21:54 - 2 hours - 118 MB

Welcome to Why Knot? BounceFM with your DJ, DJ Chappers. This latest episode is inspired by Chappers’ most recent festival experience, so he’s going to be bringing you music from a handpicked selection of music from the acts he went to see at the Y Not festival last week. DJ Chappers will also be discussing everything he got up to at the festival, what he saw, what he heard, what he ate, what he bought, what went wrong, what went right and all the other antics in between! This show really is ...

Chappers on Shuffle 4.0

July 27, 2023 15:00 - 2 hours - 123 MB

DJ Chappers is back with Chappers on Shuffle, where DJ Chappers has compiled a playlist of his and Bounce FM’s favourite songs. The playlist consists of around 300 songs and counting. But we’re not going to be playing all of them of course because you’d be listening for hours, DJ Chappers has actually put all of the tracks into a playlist on a well known streaming site, he’s pressed shuffle and he’s going to play the first 25 songs from the order that the shuffle button chose at random!This s...

The Chappers and Edwards Show - Alphabeats

July 20, 2023 22:41 - 2 hours - 158 MB

Hello and welcome back to the Chappers and Edwards Show! DJ Chappers and MC Lew E return with their new Alphabeats show featuring artists from all of the 26 letters of the alphabet! This week Chappers and Edwards are going A to Z, MC LewE has the letters A to M and DJ Chappers has the rest N to Z. As always there’s going to be lots of funny antics and a general knowledge, Chappers Vs Edwards, quiz with a slight twist as it’s going to be on the subject of Letters, the Alphabet and Words. It’s ...

Easy Like Sunday Morning Mixtape

July 12, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 68.4 MB

Hello and welcome its DJ Chappers here with the Bounce FM Easy Like Sunday Morning Mixtape, in this podcast I’m going to be bringing you some of the most chilled out relaxing tunes to help you settle in to this day of rest. Just music and no chat.

Positive Vibes Only Mixtape

July 05, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 90.6 MB

Hello DJ Chappers here with the Positive Vibes Only playlist. Its time to get the party started and kick start your weekend. The place where theres only positivity. It’s all about having a positive mental attitude!I’m going to be bringing you a beach full of bangers, a sand dune piled high with smashers, all the toe tappers you could possibly fit in a towel, a chippy full of cracking tunes, an ice cream parlour playing all the top pop picks, songs to make you dance round the seaside, punk out...

BounceFest 23

June 28, 2023 22:53 - 2 hours - 157 MB

We’re going to playing some of the best ever performances throughout the years at arguably the greatest festival in the world Glastonbury and a handful of DJ Chappers’ picks from Glastonbury 2023! Come and get your Glastonbury fix and feast on the all of the fantastic live music DJ Chappers is going to be playing for you!

Chappers on Shuffle 3.0

June 21, 2023 21:21 - 2 hours - 121 MB

DJ Chappers is back with Chappers on Shuffle 3.0, where DJ Chappers has compiled a playlist of his and Bounce FM’s favourite songs. The playlist consists of around 300 songs and counting. But we’re not going to be playing all of them of course because you’d be listening for hours, DJ Chappers has actually put all of the tracks into a playlist on a well known streaming site, he’s pressed shuffle and he’s going to play the first 25 songs from the order that the shuffle button chose at random!Th...

The BBQ Mixtape

June 15, 2023 14:16 - 2 hours - 123 MB

The BBQ Mixtape a perfect music accompaniment to any BBQ, you can play this mixtape when having a barbecue, when you are getting ready for a night out, sun bathing, it’s a great playlist for driving. The mixtape has a large array of songs so there is something for everyone’s taste! Whatever you are doing and wherever you choose to listen please enjoy!

The Chappers and Edwards Show 2

June 08, 2023 18:42 - 2 hours - 143 MB

Hello and welcome back to the Chappers and Edwards Show! DJ Chappers and MC Lew E return with some of their great tunes, funny antics and a general knowledge, Chappers Vs Edwards, quiz. It’s an action packed show that you’re not going to want to miss!

The DJ Chappers Show 8

June 01, 2023 15:28 - 2 hours - 163 MB

Hello and welcome to the 140th episode with DJ Chappers here on Bounce FM! So DJ Chappers is back with the 8th instalment of his DJ Chappers Show, which features 3 different sections. It’s going to start with a slice of the Bounce FM Time Machine, where you can come and test your music knowledge and see if you can guess the year. Then it’s going to have a filling of Stranded Songs with very special guest Mark Lewis-Valdes who lives around 5000 miles away in Durango, Mexico. Before finishing...

The Terrific 12

May 26, 2023 18:46 - 2 hours - 113 MB

The Terrific 12 a show featuring two dozen tracks and introducing brand new guest DJ Jamie Wiffen aka DJ Dodger, Jammie Dodger choosing his terrific 12, which will be 12 of his favourite songs. DJ Chappers will then play 12 of his own terrific 12!

The Eclectic Mix

May 18, 2023 22:51 - 2 hours - 128 MB

Hello and welcome to the eclectic mix a show just like Ronseal it does exactly what it says on the tin. Featuring music from the 90s, some country, a bit of space related tracks, finishing with a dose of reggae!

Heavy is the Head Coronation Special

May 10, 2023 17:45 - 2 hours - 132 MB

Hello and welcome to the 137th show, which is going to be a coronation special!We’re going to be starting the show with a selection of king and queen related songs, before heading off to visit all 4 corners of the British Isles; England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The show is then going to end with a few tracks from some of the key areas of the Commonwealth; Australia, Canada, India and Barbados!We’ve got a fantastic array of music for you all and we know you’re going to love it!

The DJ Chappers Show 7

May 03, 2023 21:08 - 2 hours - 134 MB

Hello and welcome to the 136th show with DJ Chappers here on Bounce FM!So DJ Chappers is back with the 7th instalment of his DJ Chappers Show, which features 3 different sections. It’s going to start with a slice of the Bounce FM Time Machine, where you can come and test your music knowledge and see if you can guess the year. Then it’s going to have a filling of Stranded Songs with very special guest Natessa Hull all the way from Canada. Before finishing off with a slice of the Vinyl Swap sho...

The Chappers and Edwards Show

April 28, 2023 19:16 - 2 hours - 146 MB

Hello and welcome to the very first Chappers and Edwards Show!Introducing our new co-host Lewis Edwards aka MC Lew E. In this show we’re going to be bringing you some great tunes, laughter and a quiz. It’s an action packed show that you’re not going to want to miss!