Sound Affects

Episode 36: Johnny Marriott of Pet Needs and Patron of British Association for Performing Arts Medicine (BAPAM)

I interview Johnny Marriott, lead singer/songwriter of punk band Pet Needs and patron of British Association for Performing Arts Medicine:  Website: https://www.petneedsband.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5bBMfsANUM0cj5h5MjEdxP YouTube…

Episode 35: Jeff Slate – rock n roll's reckoning

Musician, Rolling Stone/New Yorker music journalist and author Jeff Slate released his new book 'Guitar' earlier this year co-authored with Earl Slick, and is on tour with The Wallflowers. We explore social media politics and rock n roll's reckoning …

Ep 34: ’Touring and Mental Health: The Music Industry Manual’ with author Tamsin Embleton

The book 'Touring and Mental Health: The Music Industry Manual' is published by Omnibus Press and is the brainchild of music industry psychotherapist and Music Industry Therapist Collective (MITC) founder Tamsin Embleton. It's is a collection of well…

Ep 33: The Boo Radleys’ Sice Rowbottom (Dr Sice)

Dr Sice Rowbottom, famously known as singer/songwriter of the Boo Radleys, is also a chartered psychologist, associate fellow of the British Psychological Society, a prolific practising counsellor and is respected voice within the music industry ment…

Interlude: more on Oasis and Mental Health (a montage)

Hi everyone, some time ago I collaborated with Oasis pod with 2 episodes on Oasis and mental health and in those episodes I had said I would at some point take a further deep dive on this topic, especially this ethereal 'feeling' evoked by Noel's son…

Episode 32: Yvette Caster – hip hop and bipolar disorder

Yvette Caster is an award-winning freelance journalist, podcaster and speaker. At the time of interview, she was the long-standing co-host of Metro UK official mental health and wellbeing podcast 'Mentally Yours' along with Ellen Scott.* I interviewe…

Ep 31: Nico Tatarowicz – romance and music

Writer, podcaster and musician Nico Tatarowitcz explores the romance of music and the inspiration behind his Stupid Hearts Club podcast.   Follow Nico/Stupid Hearts Club podcast:Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/stupidheartsclub/posts Non-patreon…

Ep 30: Adam Nutter from The Music – ADHD and Bipolar Disorder

Adam Nutter is set to release his debut solo album 'Badlands on Fire' 21st April 2023, alongside a book of artwork by Ross McCully, all available to purchase on www.adamnutter.com In this episode, Adam talks through the heartbreak and loss of identit…

Ep 29: Tonic Rider Part 2 with Jeordie Shenton

This episode is Part 2 of an exploration into the work of charity Tonic Music for Mental Health. In Part 1, I spoke to Dub Pistols' Barry Ashworth, a patron of the charity, to talk about how Lockdown was affecting musicians and his fundraising and pe…

Episode 28: Ellur

New single by Ellur ‘Now I’m Alone” out 9th November 22-year old singer/songwriter Ellur gives insight into life in the music industry for young women.Trigger warning: We cover topics like eating disorder and harassment and the episode includes some …