"With the advent of social media and Myspace as was, we sort of got a bit of a following and we've been growing our audience ever since"


This episode is with Sheldon Southworth AKA Dickie Ticker from the band The Lancashire Hotpots.


The band's motto is “21st Century Folk for 21st Century folk” and have released albums including Never Mind the Hotpots and Achtung Gravy and have performed at festivals such as Glastonbury and Kendall Calling as well as touring the country and are currently on their Bisto Inferno tour.  


We talk about the challenges facing a live band in the current economic climate, promoting band both online and the various tools and techniques involved in selling tickets to live shows.




LINKS


Website: https://thelancashirehotpots.net/ 


Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotpots 


Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/thelancashirehotpots/ 


Facebook: https://en-gb.facebook.com/thelancashirehotpots/ 


Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5ac41g3jUH9rBoe6zawiaB 


TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thelancashirehotpots?lang=en 


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