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Ashley Maher Interview   A conversation with singer songwriter Ashley Maher while in the UK during June 2009 performing a series of dates before appearing at a festival in Spain. We discuss her love for African music, her songwriting influences,using the internet to promote music and her latest album.      Music:  I beleive - from album The Blessed Rain  Gracefully - from album Flying Over Bridges...

Homebrew 4  Join our expert panellists Jas, Ed and Nic for a few swift halfs     Music:   David Francis & The Global Village - Anthem For A Green England   Farryl Purkiss - Ducking And Diving   Antiqcool - My Avatar   Le Rug - Telebones   Jeff Krantz - Wasteland   David Yazbek - Monkey Baby Hanging On A Chicken Wire   Justin Hopkins - Why Would God Come To LA   Yael Naim - Too Long   Denada - Buy...

HTML clipboard Are You Sitting Comfortably?   Music: The Conductors - Won't You Be My Friend Monty Harper - I Go Bananas Linda Kay Burke - Stepping Stones Steve Weeks - Rabbit Run Suzanne P. Reese, Doug Reese - The Toe Song Buy at Rhapsody David Weinstone - Talking On The Phone Buy at iTunes Music Store Catgut - Keyboard Cave, Narwhale Kinda Jazz - Congoman Josh Bell - Elephant Tod Mchatton - A Pu...

HTML clipboard     Music:   Wild Billy Childish And The Blackhands - Mr Hitler   Parlour Steps - Thieves Of Memory   Howard Jones - Look At Me Now   Walt Raberio - Cirlces   Jaune Toujours - Bienvenue Chez Moi   Jamie Leonhart - Take Your Time   Fariborz Lachini - Requiem   Chris Curry Band - Spell On Me   David Ballard - Spirit Come   Kumpania Algazarra - Just One Step   Low Vs Diamond - Life Aft...

HTML clipboard Homebrew 3 Live from the Wellington Public House in Birmingham for the first Ale Festival of 2009 with expert analysis and comment from our panel Jas, Rob and Nic Music: Devil Doll - The Curse J Tillman - Steel on Steel (mp3) Buy at iTunes Music Store SYSOP - Bits and PCs (mp3) (Candy Apple Death Records) Shauna Burns - Starfish Orlando Julius - James Brown Ride On" (mp3) Buy at iTu...

HTML clipboard Muse from the Micro-world Music: Cult Of Wedge - Cat Got Tongue Fort Paster - Beautiful Imperfection N-Side - Bad Manners Jay Lei - It's Alright All India Radio - Endless Night Chloe March - Sea Bell Nintendo DS Lite / Toshio Iwai - Electroplankton (Audience Mode) Chapa - A Look To The West Carly And Mark - Maybe It's You Rod Kinny - One Step Closer WAZ - She's Gone Martin Joseph -...

HTML clipboard <!-- table. MsoTableGrid {border:1.0pt solid windowtext; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; } div. Section1 {page:Section1;} --> A Festive Fist Of Fun Music: MEG - Another Merry Christmas Hearts Attack - It Was Christmas That Killed Us Neil Murray - Merry Merry Christmas Chloe March - Snow Kiss The Hosts - Christmas Time Penny Broadhurst - The End Micro...

HTML clipboard "Change"    Music:   Jaune Tounjors - Ici bxl   Autumn - Trains I Missed   Alice Smith - New Religion   Chris Dorman - To Begin Again (mp3)   Martyn Joseph - Call It Democracy (by Bruce Cockburn )   Tommy Strazza & The Model Citizens - Detour   The Lost Patrol - Sirens   Canvas Within - Change   Mark Erelli - Hope Dies Last    Poetry:   David J Hudson - We Must Change   Koryargonic...

HTML clipboard All-Hallows Eve Special A compendium of ghoulish spoken word and music for the season. To be enjoyed by the light of a pumpkin or two.    Spoken Word:   Marie Crehan - Ghost Roads   Funny Poet Bob - Dead Mans Tale   Traitor X - How Might A Spirit Settle In The Wind   John Doyle Poems - The Tale Of The Rat   Dan9tee - The Concrete Garden   Seneka420 - Dark Corners   Sterry1 (aka Davi...

HTML clipboard Homebrew 2 I am joined by fellow panelists Jas, Rob and Ed for a few light and not so light Ales @ the Wellington Real Ale October Beer Festival in Birmingham on 24/10/2008.  ufortunately due to the popularity of this event we were resigned to standing outside by the bins but equipped with pork pies, crackers & cheese and fine cigars and 24 ales to choose from a good time was had by...

HTML clipboard Apologies for the lack of HG over the past few months. Here is a recently recorded podcastI did for the Association Of Music Podcasting. A new edition of HG will be forthcoming in thenext few days. Show: Atlantic Wave Radio Song: Back To New York ( The Stone Coyotes ) Show: Darkhorse Radio Song: Fallen Apart ( Cameron Latimer ) Show: Indie Music Sampler Song: A Superman ( Odi ) Show...

Music: Duran Duran - Falling Down Dan Sindel - The Liberty Bell Hungry Hypocrites - My Hampster Had Rigor Mortis Sydney Wayser - Carousel Cassette Electrik - Leaving DJ Reach - The Real Slim Shatner People Like Us - Music Alone Fiskum - Heavon In Your Babies Arms T H White - Private People Music/Spoken Word: The Vichy Government - My Mail Order Bride & Little Fishes Also Check out: David Icke Free...

Music: Cult Of Wedge - Mince Pie Martian Electronic Voice Phenomena - The Sorrow Of Rimmon Tinkercuss - To Make You Stay Eric St Cyr Band - You Were My Favourite John Mix - Don't Call Me In The Morning Fiskum - Tom Waits Bar And Grill Go Home Productions - Would'nt It Be Nice To Have A Finger Of Fudge People Like Us - I Must Die Andy Mullen - Breakfast Of Champions The Orange Lights - A Few Good D...

Cornbury Music Festival Featuring tracks from artists appearing at the festival in Oxford and live recordings over the two days.   Music: Dead Like Harry - When We Were Seventeen Slainte - You'll Never Be The Sun The Epstein - Black Dog Smilex - Rock n' Roll Russian Roulette Toby Sebastian - Crazy Luke Smith - I Don't Want To Go To Parties Anymore Rebel Jane - Elephant   Also featuring Jaune Toujo...

"NOISE" - and lots of it in this late night ramble through an electric field of bluegrass, singer-songwriter, world groves, ambient vocies electronic dance and grungy guitar driven indie rock.    Music:   Mircopenis - Commie Students   Postcode - Desert Scorn   Crooked Still - The Adsentee   Aaron Yorke - Before You Leave   Various Artists - Re-renaissance Of The Celtic Harp   Crammed Discs All St...

Over an hour of singer-songwriter, folk, Etheric Piano, Minimal Classical and Quirky Indie Goodness   Music: Pierre Jornal - Bo Diddley Groove   Tommy Stranza & The New Model Citizens - Good To See You   Brenda O'Hooley - All Stand In Line (from FATEA download at Woven Wheat Whispers )   Michael Whalen - I Have Loved You For A Thousand Lifetimes   The Transmissions - Faces   Jon Teknik - Forever E...

The All New Bathroom Show    Music:   Synth.nl - Falcon   The Gresham Flyers - Suits   Hyperbubble - Synesthesia   Niall Quinn - Looking After Me   Hi Def TV - Back Down   Jon Taglieri - Starry Role   The Ginger Ninjas - Total Believer   The Fountain - Crash Into The Powerlines    Spoken Word:   Peter Kemble aka Sounddoc - Bathroom Funk   Nic Treadwell - Pop Up Waste (Is A Waste)

Homebrew This week an OB from one of Birmingham's premier Real Ale pubs as I am joined by fellow enthusiasts Jas and Rob, with guest appearances from seasoned professionals along the way as we sample  a few light ales.    Music:   Jeff Mallon - Beer   Band Of Heathens - Cornbread   GK And The Renegades - Girls From Birkenhead   The Voluntary Butler Scheme - Trading Things In   Mistys Big Adventure...

"Snow Joke"    Music:   The True Deceivers - Writing On The Wall   Crazy Mary - Nuclear Lipstick   Amy Duncan - Hanging On By A Strand   Rod Kinny - Topple Every Stone   The Kabeedies - Lovers Ought To   Damh The Bard - Pagan Ways (CDbaby) Driudcast   Holly Long - Trust Me   Mark Dunn - Lamb St Refugee   The Crazy Majority - Town   The Waverton Collective - Trans Siberian Express   Chuck E Weiss -...

The Skits - A compilation of some of the comedy sketches I have produced for inclusion in the podcast over the last few years. Look out for a few new ones too.    Skits:  Olympics  Homegrown Radio  Southbank Show  Supermarket Reader  Eurovision  Dencast  Baby Biters  Can't Date Won't Date  Dreamtime  Light Shower Chasers    Music:   The Stone Coyotes - Party Down The Hall   Chuck E Weiss - Saturda...

Biting Sondheim Music: Inflatable Buddha - Life Is Sweet Running Still - Changing The World STE McCABE - Huyton Scum Shauna Burns - Comet Tabu Ley Rochereau -"Karibou Ya Bintou" Buy at iTunes Music Store Guards Of The Metropolis - Tired Tina Dico - Count To Ten Ron Lasalle - Got Love To Blame Ghosty - "Like a Bad Lie"   Buy at Rhapsody   Spoken Word: Kev The Poet - So It Seems, Infinity Cotch

After a two month hiatus Homegrown returns with a New Years Day Special!! HomeGrown Podcast 109   Music: Love=Action - The New Year Powersolo - Fertilizer Baby The Swell Season - If You Want Me Darius Lux - Hey You Taj Weekes - For Today Matinee Club - Seven Oceans Aaron Yorke - A Difficult Year Chris Ayer - New Year Resolution Mahala Rai Banda - Morceau D'Amour Spoitoresa   Spoken Word Jackie Lev...

Christmas My Arse Music: From You Tube - Oh Holy Night Rusty Bladen - Feels Like Christmas M J Hibblett And The Validators - The Advent Calendar Of Fact Miss Begavin - Home For Christmas Al Stravinsky - One Christmas Eleonor's Viseral Tomb - A Holly Wren Carol Pigs Ear - Christmas Fayre Bob Burger - Gonna Be Christmas Ken Nicol - Good King Wenceslas The Essentials - A Jerry Springer Christmas Wise...

Music: Darren Hayes - On The Verge Of Something Wonderful The Gresham Flyers - Diamond White Christmas Taraf De Haidoucks - Parlapapup Jessie Kilguss - The Word The Eisenhowers - The Things That Make You Happy The Sea Dragons - Sweet Delilah Candy Panic Attack - Heartbreaker Ero Phizmiz - Fuck The Free World Spoken Word Nic Treadwell reads Part two of Diary Of A Casual Projector

HomeGrown Podcast 106   Music: Some Velvet Morining - Pretty Girl Nelson Bragg - Death Of Caroline The Lovely Eggs - I'm Gonna Build My Snowman Better Than Yours Brett Dennen - There Is So Much More Temple Music - Hypos ( A Meditation) The States - The Architect Jason Cringer Band - Bush And The Tree Song 310   "Fortuitous Bounce" Buy at iTunes Music Store   Spoken Word The Trent Vale Poet - The M...