Headliner Radio

L.A-based artist Agnes Azria tells Headliner about her career to date, her origins in music and the challenges facing emerging talent in today's industry.

Spanish producer and bassist Jesus Rovira talks about what inspired his band Lax’n’Busto’s sound, the current state of the studio/recording industry in Spain, and why he loves the Genelec monitors in his unique residential studio, La Casamurada.

New York City-based producer, engineer and mixer Glen Robinson, who honed his production chops in the ‘80s working alongside the likes of Keith Richards and George Martin, reflects on his formative years in the studio, his creative process when it comes to production, and the oeksound plugins that allow him to get the job done.

Composer Jeff Beal talks about scoring popular Netflix political drama House of Cards , his new Americana-tinged music for soprano and orchestra, and explains why he relies on JBL monitors in each of his studios.

Long time Baz Luhrmann collaborator, Elliot Wheeler, reveals how he took on the role of composer and music producer for the director’s latest film, Elvis . He reflects on working with Luhrmann over the years, on digging into The King’s discography, and on working with actor Austin Butler to transform him into Elvis.

Katie Phillips, founder of entertainment PR company KPPR, discusses her podcast series Talking With Cancer, in which she takes an insightful and often entertaining look at everything from perceptions of people with cancer, to dealing with its day-to-day challenges.

Producer Erin Barra is the director of popular music at Arizona State University and course developer for Berklee Online. She reflects on her journey through the music industry, explains what led her to start Beats By Girlz, and explains why she relies on Focusrite on stage and in the studio.

Alicia Keys’ personal recording engineer, head of music, business partner and close friend Ann Mincieli recently took home her third Grammy Award for ‘Best Immersive Audio Album’ for her work on Alicia , currently available for streaming in Sony’s 360 Reality Audio. Here she catches up with Headliner to reveal what it’s like working with one of the most successful R&B acts of all time. #alicia...

Multi-platinum producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and arranger Ken Lewis reflects on working with BTS from the beginning and a young Kanye and Lana Del Rey. He explains why his Mixing Night live streams are worth tuning in for, and why only Genelec will do for his new Dolby Atmos studio.

Viral electronic producers Duke & Jones – who recently released everyone’s favourite TikTok sound ‘Jiggle Jiggle’ as a single – talk about teaming up with national treasure Louis Theroux for the official release, and the opportunities that going viral has presented them with.

Social media personality, singer, and actor Tayler Holder – best known for his funny lip-sync videos on TikTok – reveals why he now wants to be taken seriously as a fully fledged music artist and songwriter.

Sound engineer and record producer Mike Pelanconi (better known under his record name, Prince Fatty) reflects on working alongside Snoop Dogg and Rick Rubin in L.A. and producing and engineering for reggae legends in the UK. Recently he’s been installing an extremely rare Neve 8068 desk into Brighton’s soon-to-be-opened Seaside Studios. He explains why it’s one of the most sought after mixing cons...

Boston-bred and L.A.-based singer-songwriter, KONG., joins Headliner live from NAMM 2022 to discuss his musical journey so far.

Richard Upshall is the owner of RU Listening, a forward-thinking record label that’s home to a diverse roster of established and emerging talents, from the likes of Ray J, DJ Ironik, Union J and Scorcher, to buzzworthy names like K Harrison and Josh Daniel. Here, Upshall discusses why he created the label and what’s planned for the future. #richardupshall #headlinerradio

Long-time Mike Flanagan score collaborators, The Newton Brothers, aka – Andy Grush and Taylor Newton Stewart – explain how they tackled the music for the hit Netflix show, Midnight Mass , and discuss the musical choices for *that* jump scare in The Haunting of Hill House . #midnightmass #headlinerradio #thehauntingofhillhouse

On July 15, Interpol released The Other Side Of Make Believe , the New York band’s seventh studio album. Frontman Paul Banks talks about being forced to try new things two decades into their career, and how they survived the East Coast’s early ‘00s indie rock boom… #interpol #headlinerradio #paulbanks

London-based singer songwriter Sharlene-Monique talks songwriting, performing at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding, and how Shure's Make This Stage Your Own campaign has helped her reach a new audience.

L.A.-based singer-songwriter Louis Knight – best recognised from his recent appearances on American Idol – tells Headliner about his experiences on the show, the ways in which he wants to develop his artistry, and his recent release Burn This All Down from his upcoming EP.

L.A. artist No/Me reflects on her musical influences, songwriting journey and on sharing her candid and vulnerable lyrics. The singer-songwriter reveals the inspiration behind new single, Remedy and about her return to releasing music.

Producer, songwriter and musician Scott Chesak, best known for his work with the All American Rejects, Panic! At The Disco, and Weezer, talks us through his creative process in the studio and the numerous musical projects he’s got planned for the rest of the year.

Engineer, mixer and producer Caesar Edmunds reflects on his start in the industry with Alan Moulder and Flood, working on St Vincent’s Grammy Award-winning Masseduction, reveals his favourite ever studio memories, and shares how Genelec monitors give him the confidence to mix in Dolby Atmos.

Vocal coach, singer, songwriter, vocal producer and artist developer Robert ‘RAab’ Stevenson was simply born for a life in music. Having worked with some of the most famous voices and producers heard on the radio, RAab spoke to Headliner about his musical origins, his approach to cultivating the brightest talent in the business, and his extensive use of JH Audio IEMs on tour.

Joseph Trapanese ( The Greatest Showman , Tron: Legacy , Oblivion ) talks about composing the score for The Witcher , his mission to get a real orchestra involved despite covid restrictions, and why he relies on JBL studio monitors every step of the way.

Singer-songwriter Rachael Sage had recently arrived back in her home of New York City when she joined Headliner last month for a chat about new music. Having just completed a sellout tour with Irish folk icon Imelda May, she was buzzing to discuss her latest record Revelation Ground , her production process, and what’s in store for the rest of the year.

Miami-born producer and mixer, Keith Ross, reflects on working with Missy Elliott and Ricky Martin over the years, recalls memorable studio experiences with Beyonce and Jay-Z, and discusses his studio workflow with Genelec monitors at the core.