Supajam Education

Hello Everyone!   In this week's podcast, our Canterbury student Oakley Osmond tells us all about the making of his new single, and lets us in on some secrets about his forthcoming album too!   We talk about the writing process, lyrics, recording, and Oakley even gets on his guitar to demonstrate some of the parts, live in the studio! Enjoy!

Hello everyone!   In this week's show, our students and staff react to the UK Creative Festival, which is an annual celebration of music, media and creativity held in Margate every year!   The festival has a careers fair, industry panel talks, and even the chance for our students to perform music at it.   Check out what some of our staff and students made of it

Getting paid royalties when your music is played or performed on radio, streaming, podcasts, or live in music venues is a great source of income for music makers... but how do you tap into it?!   Making money from music isn't always easy, but David from PRS explains how in this podcast, recorded with a live audience at our Canterbury base.   Enjoy!

Hello everyone!   We were so lucky to have award winning singer/ songwriter Florence Sommerville visit our Canterbury base to perform for us... Which you hopefully checked out last week!   This week,  we have an interview with her talking about her creative process - enjoy!   Enjoy!

We were so lucky to have award winning singer/ songwriter Florence Sommerville visit our Canterbury base to perform for us...   ... and do a podcast with us (coming next week!)   This week, you can check out her performance of 4 of her amazing songs, and tell the story of each song in between.   Then next week, you'll be able to hear her chat about it in more detail, in a podcast that was recorded...

Alex was with us for many years, and now has gone on to work in music & media. In this podcast, he shares many insights into the kind of things you could expect to be doing once you are ready to leave SupaJam and launch your own career! Episode 2 of this coming soon!  

We have a blockbuster episode of our show to kick start this academic year.... ...This guest has worked with some of the most famous musicians EVER.... ... Steve Sidelynk, who is a drummer & drum machine programmer, talks to us about working with:   Madonna, Robbie Williams, Ed Sheeran, Pharell Williams, Madness, Richard Ashcroft, The Style Council, All Saints, and more!   He is such a kind an...

Hello everyone! Time for part 2....   This summer, we were lucky enough to attend the UK Creative Festival in Margate -    In this video, we walk around the stalls and find out what everyone is bringing to the festival's career fair!   (We also had students performing at the festival.... videos of that will be coming out soon too!)

This summer, we were lucky enough to attend the UK Creative Festival in Margate -    In this video, we walk around the stalls and find out what everyone is bringing to the festival's career fair!   (We also had students performing at the festival.... videos of that will be coming out soon too!)

In this week's episode, we welcome Andrea von Kampen to our podcast! She joined us from Nebraska, USA, via Zoom, and our Canterbury students Lois and Lily chatted with her about her music. Very exciting to have an international guest!   She is also on tour in the UK this August, and you can find out all about that here: https://www.andreavonkampen.com   Shout out to Mason who helped prepare, and C...

Tune in to see our students reaction to the HMV in store gig where our students performed covers and original songs all afternoon! This also includes 2 x original songs from Cody and Oakley - enjoy!

In this week's podcast, Grant from Moonshine Productions tells us his story, letting us in on how he made it in the video/ film industry, and how you can too!   Find out more about his company here:   https://www.moonshineproductions.co.uk/about/   Watch his videos here:   https://www.moonshineproductions.co.uk/gallery/    

In this interview, Councillor Keith Mitchell (former Mayor of Swanley) answers our questions about music, what the council is doing to help people in the area, and what he would do if he had the dream budget and launch any project he wanted!

In this week's video podcast, we have a special talk, live from our careers day in Canterbury! The theme of the talk is about taking a song from creation all the way through to release and marketing.   Lucy May Walker - Songwriter who has been featured on BBC radio 2 and more - Gives us loads of tips from a songwriter/ artist perspective   Oz Craggs - Hidden Track Studios Owner - Explains what it...

In this week's episode, our students & staff give us their reaction to The Great Escape Festival 2026!   The festival takes over the entire city of Brighton with 450 artists playing over 600 shows, and our students formed a media team to capture as much as they could!

In this week's episode, Steven Bamidele Talks to Us About Being a Musical Artist - Live from Great Escape!   He was at the Glow Artists showcase, and if you'd like to know more about that, check out last week's episode with Glow Artists Founder, Martha

Bonus podcast alert!   The amazing band Punchlove (shoegaze/ experimental/ lots of fun noise!) just spoke to us whilst they are on tour in Paris! We recorded the zoom call at 4PM today! They hit the UK tomorrow (!) and we made this special podcast with them about their experience as an artist touring the UK & EU I   think you're gonna enjoy this one!   (More info about them & tour dates be...

In this week's episode, our student Chris interviews Martha, the founder of Glow Artists.   We had just seen her company's live showcase at The Great Escape Festival, and it was great to find out more about how she helps up and coming artists!

Don't miss Champion Trees upcoming gig!   10 Jun 2026, 19:00 – 23:00 The Old Church, Stoke Newington Church St, London N16 9ES, UK   Tickets: https://www.realsounds.uk/event-details/313   Thank you to our students Alfie & Tyler G for helping prepare and host this podcast.   More about the artist Champion Trees - formed when cousins Francis Christie (vocal, guitar) and Lex Pienaar (bass) got to...

Our students and staff were lucky enough to catch Jawdropped's set at the Hope and Ruin, and we got to interview them afterwards!

We were lucky that one of our leavers, Sam, visited us on our careers day. It was amazing to find out how he has set up his own music business, using the skills he learned at SupaJam -    Tune in to find out the whole story!    

To help celebrate the launch of our new base in Swanley, Florence Sommerville joins SupaJam staff Laura and David for a discussion about all things song writing!   If you are a budding song writer, then this one is for you!   PS - don't forget to listen to the gig she played for us too - available on our YouTube and Mixcloud!    21-year-old Florence Sommerville, is an award winning singer-songwrit...

Chris has worked making videos with bands like Pendulum, Wargasm, and South Arcade... and now he shares his knowledge and skills to help SupaJam students make their own music videos! Find out more here: https://www.dogbrainvideos.com

In this podcast, made at our new Swanley base, Kaitlin shares her story of her time at SupaJam, chatting with Nuala, Sam and David   A great example of a student loving life at SupaJam!

In this week's podcast, Kenny from PRS explains how they help you get PAID as a music maker.   Recorded live at the most recent DITTO conference , at the O2 arena in London!