How To Gig

In this engaging conversation, Jack speaks with Jude and Sol from the band Moreish Idols about their upcoming release, the dynamics of being in a band, and their experiences at various gigs. They discuss the vibrant music scene in London, share memorable concert experiences, and reflect on the impact of performance on audiences. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about yo...

In this engaging conversation, Jack Wood and Sean from the band Courting discuss a variety of topics ranging from fashion predictions for 2025 to memorable gigs they've attended. They reflect on the evolution of music, the importance of consistency in creating new material, and share personal anecdotes about their best and worst live performances. They also touch on collaborations with other artis...

Jen from Brand New Legs shares her journey from being a music teacher to a band member, discussing the dynamics of band life and memorable concert experiences. She reflects on her favourite gigs, including Everything Everything and Doves, and the impact of her musical training on her performance style. The discussion also touches on the challenges of live performances, including a less-than-ideal...

Phoebe Green shares her experiences on tour, the emotional connections formed at live gigs, and her creative process in songwriting. She discusses memorable performances, the challenges of attending gigs alone, and the importance of artist boundaries in the public eye. The conversation also delves into her musical influences and favourite venues, highlighting the significance of sound quality in l...

Jack Wood is joined by George Moir who discusses the evolution of George's music career, and the impact of live performances. They reminisce about memorable gigs, share insights on songwriting, and explore the significance of harmonies in music. The discussion also touches on the surprises in the music scene and the dynamics of writing for other artists versus personal projects, culminating in a r...

Kiaran and Bran from The Sherlocks discuss their creative process, the challenges and joys of songwriting, and their experiences as fans attending live music events. They reflect on their prolific output, the importance of capturing ideas, and share memorable stories from gigs they've attended, both as performers and audience members. They delve into the evolution of backstage riders, sharing anec...

In this episode of Ticket Stubs, Ailis and Hayley from the band Dirty Blonde share their experiences in the music industry, discussing everything from their punk identity after supporting the Sex Pistols to memorable gigs they've attended. They delve into the challenges and joys of performing, the quirks of different venues, and the importance of fan support. The duo also shares their dream festiv...

Will and Tim from The Family Rain reflect on their musical journeys, memorable gigs, and the essence of live performances. They share personal anecdotes about their experiences at concerts, the allure of backstage access, and the surprises that come with live music. They share memorable experiences related to merchandise, concert etiquette, and the impact of lighting on the audience's experience....

Jack Wood hosts Adam of the band Howlers as they delve into unforgettable gig experiences. Key highlights include a 2012 performance by Noel Gallagher, surprising collaborations, and poignant reflections on concert etiquette and the importance of live music. Adam also shares his dream festival lineup and discusses the impact of Britpop history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...

In this conversation, Chris and Morgan from Fat Dog share their favorite surprise moments at gigs, their favorite venues, and the things they would ban and add to gigs. The conversation covers various topics including memorable gigs, worst gigs, surprising DJ sets, and embarrassing performances. Chris shares his experience of attending a Neil Young concert with a surprise appearance by Paul McCart...

In this episode of *Ticket Stubs*, host Jack Wood chats with indie pop duo Arxx about their unforgettable concert experiences, from Miley Cyrus' surprise appearance to their own breathtaking performances at Glastonbury. They share hilarious gig flubs, delve into the thrill of tribute bands like Gay ls, and dream up the ultimate festival lineup. Whether reminiscing about favourite venues or discuss...

Jack Wood is joined by guests Mike and Jamie from the band Aerial Salad. They discuss their songwriting process, influences from various music genres, and share memorable gig experiences and dream festival lineups. The conversation also touches on collecting concert memorabilia, getting band tattoos, and a humbling experience at a disastrous gig in America that taught them the importance of honing...

In this episode of Ticket Stubs, Jack Wood sits down with Chris from the indie band Covasettes to talk about the highs and lows of live gigs. From the worst performance Chris has ever witnessed to his favorite festival memories, they dive into the vibrant world of music. With anecdotes about mischievous festival escapades, viral TikTok moments, and dreams of phone-free shows, this episode is packe...

In this episode of "Ticket Stubs," Jack Wood welcomes guests Egg and Jacob from Porij to discuss their best and worst gig experiences. From the wild antics at the Mighty Boosh performance to the whimsical idea of using a money gun at shows, the conversation dives into memorable festival moments, DJing preferences, and hilarious mosh pit encounters. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production....

Jack Wood sits down with Karla Chubb to discuss her Dublin-based garage punk band, Sprints. They delve into the band's journey, from their formation in 2019 to their recent success with the debut album "Letter to Self," touching on themes like mental health and the emotional connection with their audience. Karla also shares fascinating anecdotes about live performances, dream festival lineups, and...

Jack Wood chats with independent artist Lizzie Esau about her dream festival lineup, featuring up-and-coming bands like junodream and Wynona. They dive into gig experiences at the intimate Cluny venue in Newcastle, explore the quirks of concert visibility for shorter fans, and tease Lizzie's upcoming single release. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices...

In this episode of Ticket Stubs, host Jack Wood chats with Bristol-based indie artist Conal Kelly about his memorable gig experiences, from the explosive Metallica performance at Reading to intimate shows at indie venues like the Crofter's Rights in Bristol. They dive into festival highlights, dream lineups, and the quirky charm of small, independent venues, all peppered with fun banter and nostal...

Jack Wood is joined by the dynamic Czech artist Aiko, who discusses her upcoming Eurovision performance, her unique stage presence influenced by early experiences at a Lady Gaga concert, and her favourite venues across the globe. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Wood and guest indie artist Tom A. Smith dive deep into the world of live performances, memorable gigs, and the impact of lifestyle changes on a musician's craft. They share personal anecdotes from concerts like Oasis and Paul McCartney's iconic sets, discuss Tom's experiences touring (including supporting Elton John) and his love of Bruce Springsteen. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media pr...

Antony Szmierek joins Jack Wood on Ticket Stubs. Named one of the Artists of 2023 on BBC Radio 6 Music, Antony discuss his gig history, highlights and disappointments at Glastonbury and performing on Jools Holland. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Zutons join Jack Wood on the first episode of Ticket Stubs. Dave, Sean & Abi discuss their favourite gigs, influences and name their dream festival line up. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ticket Stubs is the podcast for the gig goer. For the people who can’t resist saying “I saw this live”, spending half their wage on merch, and the other half on pints. It gives every guest on the podcast a chance to show their inner fan, by chatting through the gigs of their lifetime. We’ll talk highs, lows and everything in between. So come on, get stuck in and get to know each guest properly, th...