Rockpool Podcasts

Over the past few years we’ve dedicated many episodes to conversations around mental health, health and wellbeing and we are gonna continue this trend by welcoming two special guests to the show: Martin Hammond - Head of Health, Safety and Wellbeing at Ayrshire College and Jackie McCullagh Tobacco Cessation Prevention Officer from NHS Ayrshire and Arran,  who are here on the to speak about Quit Yo...

Hello Hello Hello and welcome to another Sun Turtle Takeover! Evan Keen is in the Rockpool Studio with up-and-coming musicians Ash, Fraser & Logan otherwise known as Monsanto - an indie rock trio hailing from Ayrshire. On this episode Evan and the band talk about Monsanto's story so far - how they got together, branding and rebranding, their musical influences and their forthcoming gig in associat...

Welcome to another Sun Turtle Takeover of Rockpool Podcasts! Produced by Sound Production Student Cameron MacNee , this episode is hosted by David Ballantyne , Sound Production Student at Ayrshire College who is here to talk about Didgeridoo Promotions - a student led promotions company who are working in partnership with Sun Turtle Records to host a special event at Harley’s in Ayr on Thursday 27...

Hello Hello Hello! Ayrshire College's Student Association Advisor, Charlotte Mitchell hosts a special episode dedicated to the Student President Elections 2023! Tune in to find out more about the role of the Student Association, the role of the Student President and how you can get involved! Ayrshire College Students can keep an eye on their student email inbox for updates and can find out mor...

The Rockpool Podcasts Team were on location at the Carlton Hotel in Prestwick recording live from the Ayrshire & Arran Tourism Conference which took place on Wednesday 15th March 2023. Proudly supported by RAD Hotel Group, Scottish Enterprise and VisitScotland, the full day industry event brought together the hospitality and tourism sector and was the first of its kind and a unique opportunity...

Hello Hello Hello! Produced and directed in less than 5 minutes, Ayrshire College Lecturer and Best Friend of The Pod Richard Scott hosts an exclusive video episode getting to know the team running the show at ACTV Letteboxd HQ! Letterboxd is new online platform and App dedicated to, and all about movies where you can review movies, interact with other movie fans and catalogue your own watch lists...

We're here to say Hello Hello Hello to our Season 6 Editorial Team and on this episode, we're passing the mic to Nicole Kilpatrick ! Nicole's LinkTree: www.linktr.ee/steppingonviolets Rockpool Podcasts Website, Merch Store + More: www.linktr.ee/rockpoolpodcasts Ayrshire College Website: www1.ayrshire.ac.uk Video Episode Produced & Directed by Andrew Dooner . Rockpool Podcasts Produced by John...

We're here to say Hello Hello Hello to our Season 6 Editorial Team and on this episode, we're passing the mic to Nathan Harkins ! Nathan's LinkTree: www.linktr.ee/nathanlukeharkins Rockpool Podcasts Website, Merch Store + More: www.linktr.ee/rockpoolpodcasts Ayrshire College Website: www1.ayrshire.ac.uk Video Episode Produced & Directed by Andrew Dooner . Rockpool Podcasts Produced by John McB...

We're here to say Hello Hello Hello to our Season 6 Editorial Team and on this episode, we're passing the mic to Linda Corbett ! Linda's LinkTree: www.linktr.ee/CorbettCaptures Rockpool Podcasts Website, Merch Store + More: www.linktr.ee/rockpoolpodcasts Ayrshire College Website: www1.ayrshire.ac.uk Video Episode Produced & Directed by Andrew Dooner . Rockpool Podcasts Produced by John McBlain...

We're here to say Hello Hello Hello to our Season 6 Editorial Team and on this episode, we're passing the mic to Nicole Cullen ! Nicole's LinkTree: www.linktr.ee/nicolecullenn Rockpool Podcasts Website, Merch Store + More: www.linktr.ee/rockpoolpodcasts Ayrshire College Website: www1.ayrshire.ac.uk Video Episode Produced & Directed by Andrew Dooner . Rockpool Podcasts Produced by John McBlain...

We're here to say Hello Hello Hello to our Season 6 Editorial Team and on this episode, we're passing the mic to Evan Keen ! Evan's FlowPage: www.flow.page/evankeenmusic Rockpool Podcasts Website, Merch Store + More: www.linktr.ee/rockpoolpodcasts Ayrshire College Website: www1.ayrshire.ac.uk Video Episode Produced & Directed by Andrew Dooner . Rockpool Podcasts Produced by John McBlain .

We're here to say Hello Hello Hello to our Season 6 Editorial Team and on this episode, we're passing the mic to Kym McSwan ! Kym's LinkTree: www.linktr.ee/kymberley Rockpool Podcasts Website, Merch Store + More: www.linktr.ee/rockpoolpodcasts Ayrshire College Website: www1.ayrshire.ac.uk Video Episode Produced & Directed by Andrew Dooner .  Rockpool Podcasts Produced by John McBlain .

Welcome to Rockpool Live: Episode Two - On Location in Rockpool Studios! Produced, directed, hosted and featuring Students and Lecturers from across Ayrshire College's Music, Sound, Media, Film & Broadcasting and Photography Departments, our second Rockpool Live Video Episode is a behind the scenes look at what goes on in our studios and theatre on the day of and in the lead up to a live gig!...

Brought to you by the team behind the award-winning Rockpool Podcasts , our sister series, Rockpool Studentcasts is dedicated to podcast episodes written, recorded and produced entirely by Students studying on the Music, Sound Production, Media, Film & Broadcasting and Social Media Content Creation courses at Ayrshire College. Featuring a diverse mix of stand alone, feature length and multi ep...

Hello Hello Hello and welcome to Rockpool Podcasts! Rockpool Podcasts is an award-winning music and chat show available exclusively on Spotify Hosted and produced by John McBlain and Sara Turkington. What do we talk about on the show? Anything, everything and all things in between! Our episodes are all about music and chat and there’s no topic of discussion off limits. We champion equality and inc...

Brought to you by Rockpool Podcasts & ACTV in association with with Ayrshire College's Music, Sound, Media & Photography Departments, ROCKPOOL LIVE is a brand new music & chat show video podcast series, exclusive to Spotify, showcasing the talent we have at Ayrshire College! Rockpool Podcasts has never been a show to shy away from innovation and we are looking forward to evolving furth...

We've all heard the rumour of video games making people more violent... but has it been broken down?  Listen to Tyler Gardiner crack open some of the myths, the theories, and the opinions on the rumour at hand, with their special guest, right here at Rockpool Podcasts!

Hosted by Aaron Kerr, “ Fridging ” is a concept which has existed for nearly three decades in comics, film, and media! The trope typically consists of a female character dying to further the main character’s motivations to take action in the narrative of the story. Aaron will be explaining the trope and deciding whether it still has any artistic merit in today’s cultural climate.

Hello and welcome to L.A.R.G.E which stands for L auren, A my and R hianna are G reat at E verything.  Rhianna is joined by her good friend, Lauren who shares her story of living with autism. Lauren discusses growing up with autism, the challenges she faced and offers some advice from her own perspective.

Hosted by three gamers by the name of Cory, Kyle and Ben who take to the pod booth to talk all about gaming!  Cory, Kyle and Ben will be answering many questions, talking about some of their favourite games and talk about the ridiculous amount of time they spent playing them! Come join them to hear some funny and interesting stories!

John catches up with MTtheproducer and Fly With Nabi , formally known as Martin Thomson and Kali Hutchison to talk about their collaborative EP ' Everything Remains Raw ' which is available on Bandcamp ! Martin and Kali talk about their experiences as Sound Production students at Ayrshire College and talk about the creative process of producing an EP, working with their peers and their future plan...

We've teamed up with Michelle Morton, Ayrshire College’s Mental Health Liaison Officer , to bring a continuing mental health & wellbeing miniseries to Rockpool Podcasts. In this episode, Michelle talks about suicidal thoughts – what it can feel like and where to access support. The Ayrshire College Wellbeing Hub is a dedicated resource for students and staff of Ayrshire College to use to suppo...

We've teamed up with Michelle Morton, Ayrshire College’s Mental Health Liaison Officer , to bring a continuing mental health & wellbeing miniseries to Rockpool Podcasts. In this episode, Michelle speaks about the Ayrshire College Wellbeing Hub - a dedicated resource for students and staff of Ayrshire College to use to support their mental health and wellbeing.

We've teamed up with Michelle Morton, Ayrshire College’s Mental Health Liaison Officer , to bring a continuing mental health & wellbeing miniseries to Rockpool Podcasts. In this episode, Michelle speaks about low mood and depression – what the difference is between the two; and offers some helpful information and resources to use when experiencing low mood and depression. The Ayrshire College...

We've teamed up with Michelle Morton, Ayrshire College’s Mental Health Liaison Officer , to bring a continuing mental health & wellbeing miniseries to Rockpool Podcasts. In this episode, Michelle talks about anxiety – what it is, how it might feel; and shares some helpful information and resources to use when feeling anxious. The Ayrshire College Wellbeing Hub is a dedicated resource for stude...