Today I’m going to be reacting to the band we, The Darkness, decided to support us for the UK leg of our Permission to Land tour this year. It’s Bad Nerves! I love these guys, let me tell you why! You can watch @badnerves music video in full here: https://youtu.be/eWJ2lhsjIwE […]
I always find discussion about voices interesting, so today I’m having a look at a video of Miley Cyrus discussing how her voice has drastically changed over the years, and why! I had to get surgery on my voice before, I was scared I wouldn’t be able to speak or […]
Today we are back with a long-form Justin Hawkins Rides Again podcast, discussing the nuanced nature of the music industry. This time it’s all about Music Publishing and how songwriters like myself actually make money. What does it all mean and what are the rules? I’m joined by my producer […]
What it’s like being one of the best drummers in the world and being considered part of rock royalty? I’m interviewing Rufus Tiger Taylor, drummer of The Darkness and according to a lot of music fans, one of the best drummers amongst us right now! We talk about how he […]
I am vindicated. It’s true. The science is in. Modern music is getting worse since the 1960s! However, we have information on WHY this is happening. It’s not just as simple as new musicians aren’t “good” but rather a couple of factors that are controlling what the music industry is […]
Is this good news? Google and Universal Music are now trying to take back some control over the rapid rise in use of AI music. Singers voices are being replicated and effectively “stolen” in some people’s eyes without the artist’s consent or without any compensation. Are they doing this to […]
Today I’m speaking with my favourite music jounalist of all time, Pat Carty, who writes for numerous outlets, but particularly Hot Press, Ireland’s leading music magazine. We discuss the merits, the pitfalls and the role of a music journalist in the music industry. Do we need them? Is it important […]
He has to be the best singer in the world right now?! He must be! Who is better? Today I’m looking at at Dimash Qudaibergen, a singer I’ve mentioned fleetingly in my podcast with Elizabeth Zharoff before. I was blown away when I saw a video of him performing this […]
This a bit of an anomaly review. One of you suggested I listen to Jake Kohn a young 16 year old musician who has piqued the interest of a lot of people after listening to his song “Frostbite”. Before this, I hadn’t heard of Jake before so let’s have a […]
A unexpected artist has exploded this week in the music industry. Oliver Anthony performed his song “Rich Men North Of Richmond” and within a week has over 30 million views and he’s top the Billboard chart entering straight at Number 1 and breaking records. What’s going on? What’s the big […]
