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Headliner Radio

1,121 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

This is a music podcast which explores the creative process. We chat to artists of all levels, from aspiring and emerging talent to international stars, to find more about how they make their music. Check us out on Insta @emergingheadliner, FB and Twitter @headlinerhub and hashtag #headlinerradio

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Neve Sessions E5: Tony Draper | Mixing It Up

October 05, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

In this Neve Sessions podcast we chat to revered writer, producer, mix and mastering engineer Tony Draper who's been based out of Parr Street Studios for the past 10 years, and has just started tracking there again post-lockdown. We chat about his road into the music business, his many musical hats, and his love of Neve equipment.  https://headlinermagazine.net/

Aspiring Headliner USA E6: Cedrice

September 29, 2020 15:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

In this Aspiring Headliner podcast with QSC, star of The Voice, Cedrice, reflects on how the show has changed her life, and how she discovered her path to a singing career by accident at university. Cedrice reveals how music has helped her find a sense of identity; she speaks openly about some of the obstacles she has faced in her life, and how music has guided her. https://headlinermagazine.net/

The Mix Room E7: Blastoyz

September 29, 2020 13:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

In this Headliner Radio podcast we catch up with Israeli trance music DJ and producer Blastoyz (aka Kobi Nigreker), who reflects on growing up in a small village in Israel – where he began recording music when he was nine years old. Discovering trance in 1999, Blastoyz went on to propel psytrance to the forefront of the electronic music circuit. Serving the compulsory three year service in the Israeli Defence Force in 2009 meant that there wasn’t much time for music-creation, but making musi...

E50: Lukas Graham | Share That Love

September 27, 2020 10:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

In this landmark 50th Episode of Headliner Radio we chat with Danish singer-songwriter Lukas Graham whose mega-hit Seven Years has achieved three billion streams worldwide. But it's not about the numbers to Lukas - he comes from remarkably humble beginnings, and remains unaffected by his fame and fortune, preferring to use his musical talent for delivering important messages of love and kindness to the masses, like his recent single ft. G-Eazy, Share That Love. And kudos to that.  https://h...

E51: Nathan Duvall | Disciples

September 27, 2020 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

During the lockdown period we caught up with Nathan Duvall of UK production and DJ trio Disciples based in South London who broke through globally with their How Deep Is Your Love collaboration with Calvin Harris, and have gone from strength to strength. Duvall chats about the band's musical relationship, and reveals how a love of funk music was the catalyst for crafting his signature melodic bass lines. #HeadlinerRevisited https://headlinermagazine.net/

A Sound Voice E6: Jon Lewis

September 25, 2020 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

We chat to P!nk's long-time monitor engineer, Jon Lewis, about his route into the pro audio industry, how he's spent his time during the lockdown period, and why when it comes to consoles, it's always got to be a DiGiCo.  https://headlinermagazine.net/

Emerging Headliner E11: Sophie Hutchings

September 24, 2020 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

Around the beginning of the lockdown period, we spoke with super talented Australian artist Sophie Hutchings about cancelling her European tour, and the positive side of bringing a new album out during the pandemic - because music, she rightly says, can be a universal shared experience. #HeadlinerRevisited https://headlinermagazine.net/

E49: ADP | In The Zone

September 23, 2020 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

We sit down with London-based producer, beatmaker and songwriter ADP whose reputation has been growing in not only the UK but across the pond also. He's worked with a plethora of talent from M.I.A to Pharrell, and is now making waves as an artist in his own right. We chat about his DIY creative process, making beats in minutes, his go-to kit, and what's currently happening on the UK scene.  https://headlinermagazine.net/

Sennheiser Sessions E1: Blood Red Shoes

September 23, 2020 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

In this podcast we chat to Brighton-based Alternative rock duo, Blood Red Shoes - Laura-Mary Carter and Steven Ansell - about their creative process, life during lockdown, new music, forgetting how to drink(!), and their reliance on Sennheiser microphones both on the road and in the studio.  https://headlinermagazine.net/

Sennheiser Presents E1: Blood Red Shoes

September 23, 2020 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

In this podcast we chat to Brighton-based Alternative rock duo, Blood Red Shoes - Laura-Mary Carter and Steven Ansell - about their creative process, life during lockdown, new music, forgetting how to drink(!), and their reliance on Sennheiser microphones both on the road and in the studio. https://headlinermagazine.net/

Headliner USA E23: Joseph Stephens | Refreshing The Palette

September 21, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.9 MB

In this Headliner USA podcast we chat to composer Joseph Stephens whose love of multiple genres has gained him a rep for putting together palettes of unusual sounds; including a 25 piece live drum line, singing saws, vocal manipulation, and other more typical instrumentation with analogue and digital synths. We chat about the art of filmmaking, and why many modern filmmakers are leaning towards soundtracks rather than a more conventional approach.  https://headlinermagazine.net/

Emerging Headliner USA E4: Zach Heckendorf

September 20, 2020 13:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MB

In this Headliner USA podcast we chat to super talented Colorado-born singer-songwriter Zach Heckendorf who's been releasing quality music since he was 16. Over the last decade he has released a series of critically acclaimed material, has toured the U.S. extensively, and has supported artists including Rodrigo y Gabriela, John Butler Trio, and Rogue Wave as well as Michael Franti and Spearhead at Red Rocks Amphitheater. His latest record, Hawk Talk, drops on September 25th - we chat about t...

E48: Amy Milner & Tim Larcombe | Big Bad Thoughts

September 20, 2020 13:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

In this Headliner Radio podcast we talk to a very talented pair of creatives: Suffolk-born singer-songwriter Amy Milner, and her longtime collaborator and producer Tim Larcombe (Lana Del Ray/Halsey) about their creative process, and putting together Amy's beautiful new five-track EP, Big Bad Thoughts. https://headlinermagazine.net/

E48: Amy Milner & Tim Larcombe | Big Bad Thoughts

September 20, 2020 13:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

In this Headliner Radio podcast we talk to a very talented pair of creatives: Suffolk-born singer-songwriter Amy Milner, and her longtime collaborator and producer Tim Larcombe (Lana Del Ray/Halsey) about their creative process, and putting together Amy's beautiful new five-track EP, Big Bad Thoughts. https://headlinermagazine.net/

E47: Ryan Kershaw | D'Angelico Guitars

September 17, 2020 13:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MB

We go behind the brand with Ryan Kershaw, VP of product development and artist relations at New York City-based guitar manufacturer, D'Angelico Guitars, to discuss the company's humble beginnings in 1930s Manhattan, and rapid growth ever since. 

E46: Ryan Kershaw | D'Angelico Guitars

September 17, 2020 13:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MB

We go behind the brand with Ryan Kershaw, VP of product development and artist relations at New York City-based guitar manufacturer, D'Angelico Guitars, to discuss the company's humble beginnings in 1930s Manhattan, and rapid growth ever since. 

In The Box E1: Flux Pavillion

September 17, 2020 07:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

In this podcast we chat to British electronic music producer Joshua Steele (AKA Flux Pavilion) about life during lockdown, live performance, owning his own label, dubstep, and using Steinberg's Cubase not just as a regular DAW, but as an intuitive creative tool. 

In The Box E1: Flux Pavilion

September 17, 2020 07:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

In this podcast we chat to British electronic music producer Joshua Steele (AKA Flux Pavilion) about life during lockdown, live performance, owning his own label, dubstep, and using Steinberg's Cubase not just as a regular DAW, but as an intuitive creative tool. 

Emerging Headliner E10: CRi

September 16, 2020 15:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MB

We chat to French-Canadian electronic music producer Christopher Dubé (AKA CRi) about his creative process, life during lockdown, and play some tracks from his new project including Never Really Get There. 

Aspiring Headliner E5: Chantelle du Toit

September 15, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

In this Headliner Radio podcast we chat to Chantelle du Toit - a 25-year-old rock-influenced singer-songwriter who is putting out her latest single independently on September 25th. We talk all things music, the creative process, and what it means to be an aspiring artist in today's climate. 

The Mix Room E6: Guy Sebastian

September 14, 2020 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MB

In this Headliner Radio podcast we chat to Australian singer-songwriter and producer, Guy Sebastian, about his musical journey so far - and his love of music production. Guy shot to fame in 2003 when he won Australian Idol; the experience changed his life, and we reflect on his huge successes since, as well as his new single, Standing With You, inspired by reading a social media post by his cousin about mental health. He also joined the judging panel on Australia's The Voice in 2019 and cont...

Episode 46: Patrick Kirst | The Art Of Composition

September 12, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MB

We take a deep dive into the creative process with LA-based German-born composer Patrick Kirst, who fuses contemporary and retro music to create his soundscapes, which include feature films The Kissing Booth, Inherit The Viper, and Breaking Surface. 

Episode 45: Martins Popelis | The Sonarworks Mission

September 10, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MB

We go behind the brand with Sonarworks co-founder Martins Popelis to discuss the company's beginnings, evolution, product range, and goals for the next 12 months. 

Headliner Icons E3: Francis Rossi | Status Quo

September 08, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

In this Headliner Icons podcast we catch up with the extremely entertaining Status Quo frontman Francis Rossi about his extraordinary career so far: we delve into the songs that catapulted the band on a global scale, and chat about how he has written his autobiography as honestly as he could. We also reflect on how the live events industry might look when it finally finds its feet again - and why live touring may never be the same again.

Headliner USA E22: Harmoni Kelley | All About The Bass

September 06, 2020 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MB

In this Headliner USA podcast we catch up with touring bassist Harmoni Kelley who would be on tour with country music star Kenny Chesney right now if it wasn't for the pandemic. We talk about her road into the industry, transitioning to playing football stadiums, how her JH Audio Roxanne IEMs provide all the low end and more on stage, and why it's tricky to pick her favourite Fender bass guitar. 

Music Talks E6: Ravenna Festival

September 04, 2020 07:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MB

In this episode of our Music Talks podcast we chat to the team behind the sound at Ravenna Festival to discuss all things immersive audio. 

Fender Next by Headliner E1: Katie Pruitt

September 02, 2020 11:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MB

In this Headliner Radio podcast we chat to Nashville-based country songstress Katie Pruitt about her musical journey so far, her passion for songwriting and performing live, and her love of Fender guitars. 

Fender Next by Headliner Radio E1: Katie Pruitt

September 02, 2020 11:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MB

In this Headliner Radio podcast we chat to Nashville-based country songstress Katie Pruitt about her musical journey so far, her passion for songwriting and performing live, and her love of Fender guitars. 

Episode 44: Barry Grint | Alchemy at Air Studios

August 28, 2020 10:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

We catch up with Barry Grint - co-founder of London's Alchemy Mastering - one of the country's leading mastering houses, to find out about his massive new venture with Air Studios. The recording giant recently acquired Alchemy, which will massively strengthen its already well established mastering department. Barry takes us through the journey. 

Headliner Radio Episode 44: Barry Grint | Alchemy at Air Studios

August 28, 2020 10:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

We catch up with Barry Grint - co-founder of London's Alchemy Mastering - one of the country's leading mastering houses, to find out about his massive new venture with Air Studios. The recording giant recently acquired Alchemy, which will massively strengthen its already well established mastering department. Barry takes us through the journey. 

Episode 44: Barry Grint | Alchemy at Air Studios

August 28, 2020 10:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

We catch up with Barry Grint - co-founder of London's Alchemy Mastering - one of the country's leading mastering houses, to find out about his massive new venture with Air Studios. The recording giant recently acquired Alchemy, which will massively strengthen its already well established mastering department. Barry takes us through the journey. 

The Mix Room E5: DJ Meme

August 28, 2020 09:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

We chat to revered Brazilian DJ and producer DJ Meme about his musical life during lockdown, the mega-shows he is used to playing versus performing to 50 people at a time online, remixing and collaborations, and how his 20-year relationship with Genelec has been second to none. 

Episode 43: Marek Stycos | Dangerous Music

August 24, 2020 14:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

We go behind the brand with New York-based Marek Stycos - founder of Audio Alchemist and owner of Dangerous Music - to chat all things audio: how the labels missed a trick with DSD; the quality control issues that exist within the microphone market; the magic that can be created in big studio spaces; and why listening to and making music has to be a genuine experience. 

Headliner Radio Episode 43: Marek Stycos | Dangerous Music

August 24, 2020 14:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

We go behind the brand with New York-based Marek Stycos - founder of Audio Alchemist and owner of Dangerous Music - to chat all things audio: how the labels missed a trick with DSD; the quality control issues that exist within the microphone market; the magic that can be created in big studio spaces; and why listening to and making music has to be a genuine experience. 

A Sound Voice E5: Francois Pare

August 24, 2020 09:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

We chat to accomplished monitor engineer, Francois Pare, about his working relationship with The 1975, his love of DiGiCo consoles, and how he's been adapting creatively during lockdown. 

Episode 42: Nasty C | Zulu Man With Some Power

August 22, 2020 10:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

We chat to super-talented South African-born rapper, producer, and writer Nasty C about his road into rap and how the African scene has way more to offer than simply Afrobeats. His musical evolution has been incredible, and his work is standout - and although a move to Los Angeles has been put on hold during lockdown, his new album drops next week (August 28th) - Zulu Man With Some Power - and it's something to behold. Be sure to check it out.

Headliner Radio Episode 42: Nasty C | Zulu Man With Some Power

August 22, 2020 10:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

We chat to super-talented South African-born rapper, producer, and writer Nasty C about his road into rap and how the African scene has way more to offer than simply Afrobeats. His musical evolution has been incredible, and his work is standout - and although a move to Los Angeles has been put on hold during lockdown, his new album drops next week (August 28th) - Zulu Man With Some Power - and it's something to behold. Be sure to check it out.

Neve Sessions E4: John Browne

August 18, 2020 15:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB

In this Neve Sessions podcast we chat to John Browne - guitarist, composer and founding member of successful UK metal band, Monuments. We talk about his musical journey including making three albums with Monuments;  his previous band, Fell Silent; and his solo project - as well as his signature guitar line.  

Neve Sessions E4: John Browne | Monumental Metal

August 18, 2020 15:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB

In this Neve Sessions podcast we chat to John Browne - guitarist, composer and founding member of successful UK metal band, Monuments. We talk about his musical journey including making three albums with Monuments;  his previous band, Fell Silent; and his solo project - as well as his signature guitar line.  

Headliner USA E21: Fernando Perdomo | Producing The Goods

August 18, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MB

In this Headliner USA podcast we chat to Los Angeles-based producer, guitarist and songwriter Fernando Perdomo about his creative spirit during quarantine, and how a unique collaboration during this period with Bono and 73 vocalists provided a truly unique piece of inspiration. 

Aspiring Headliner E4: Louise Golbey

August 17, 2020 18:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

We chat to singer-songwriter Louise Golbey about her musical journey so far, and how lockdown has led her into a different yet equally busy day to day life - including the creation of a brand new album.  

Episode 41: The Naked And Famous | Come As You Are

August 13, 2020 10:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

In this podcast we chat to Thom and Alisa from New Zealand-based indie electronic act, The Naked And Famous, about their musical journey so far, making a new album, and how their recording process changed completely after the success of their platinum-selling breakthrough hit, Young Blood. 

Headliner Radio Episode 41: The Naked And Famous | Come As You Are

August 13, 2020 10:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

In this podcast we chat to Thom and Alisa from New Zealand-based indie electronic act, The Naked And Famous, about their musical journey so far, making a new album, and how their recording process changed completely after the success of their platinum-selling breakthrough hit, Young Blood. 

Designated Driver E4: Andy Sneap | Judas Priest

August 12, 2020 13:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

We chat to revered guitarist, songwriter and producer Andy Sneap about his musical journey so far: In 2018 he joined Judas Priest on the road as touring guitarist, and he even produced their latest record. Andy's made his mark on more than 100 albums, and has a serious reputation in the metal music scene.  

Headliner Radio Episode 40: Lambert | The Masks We Wear

August 09, 2020 18:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

We chat to German pianist and musician Lambert (he feels ‘composer’ is far too lofty a term) about his career so far, including recently missing out on his debut US tour due to lockdown. We talk about his unique masked persona, and catch up about all things piano and composition.

Episode 40: Lambert | The Masks We Wear

August 09, 2020 18:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

We chat to German pianist and musician Lambert (he feels ‘composer’ is far too lofty a term) about his career so far, including recently missing out on his debut US tour due to lockdown. We talk about his unique masked persona, and catch up about all things piano and composition.

Topliner E4: Barry Blue | Going Full Circle

August 06, 2020 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

We chat to acclaimed British songwriter, Barry Blue, about his extraordinary career so far. He started out as a bit of a pop star, then realised he was more at home writing numbers for other artists, which led to some great successes. But most recently, he's dived into his back catalogue (with a twist or two) and compiled a brand new solo record. He's not worried about selling millions, it's all about getting his songs sounding the way he always wanted them to. 

Topliner Episode 4: Barry Blue | Going Full Circle

August 06, 2020 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

We chat to acclaimed British songwriter, Barry Blue, about his extraordinary career so far. He started out as a bit of a pop star, then realised he was more at home writing numbers for other artists, which led to some great successes. But most recently, he's dived into his back catalogue (with a twist or two) and compiled a brand new solo record. He's not worried about selling millions, it's all about getting his songs sounding the way he always wanted them to. 

The Mix Room E4: Vini Vici

August 05, 2020 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB

We chat to Aviram Saharai, one half of Israeli psytrance music duo, Vini Vici, from his home in Brazil to find out how switching to remote living has impacted the artist's creative process - and how constant communication and a consistency in audio monitoring has helped maintain a top quality workflow during lockdown, despite the fact he and his musical partner, Matan Kadosch, are unable to see each other, therefore are collaborating from opposite sides of the equator.

Headliner USA E20: Scarlet Rivera | Like A Hurricane

August 03, 2020 19:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MB

In this Headliner USA podcast we speak to the super talented Scarlet Rivera - member of the legendary Bob Dylan Rolling Thunder Revue Band, and singer-songwriter in her own right, with a great new record. We chat about a chance meeting with Dylan which ended up being totally life changing, and find out more about her songwriting process while playing a few of her new original tracks.