Will Jones

The Encore Club

Music EN ↓ 55 episodes

The Encore Club is a music podcast where every guest builds their dream concert. Hosted by Will Jones, guests choose the venue, the lineup, and three acts who must each perform an encore song. Expect music debates, quick-fire games like Legends vs Icons, impossible choices, and real stories from musicians, creators, and entertainers. If you love concerts, music arguments, and backstage stories…Welcome to The Encore Club.

Author

Will Jones

Category

Music

Podcast website

www.theencoreclub.net

Latest episode

Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

Bell & Dell: Canoes, Queen & Life Behind Social Media | Part 2 01.07.2026

Comedy duo Bell & Dell return to finish building their dream concert, featuring Queen, David Bowie, impossible supergroups and an unforgettable finale beneath the Northern Lights. Along the way, they design the world's most ridiculous backstage rider, tackle some completely unhinged Would You Rather questions, and open up about the realities of life behind social media. Part 2 of 2

Bell & Dell: Going Viral, Ghost Hunting & Finding Their Audience | Part 1 24.06.2026

Comedy duo Bell & Dell join Will to talk viral videos, friendship, ghost hunting, zombie survival and what happened when somebody stole their content and gained 10,000 YouTube subscribers in less than a week. Plus, they begin building their dream concert beneath the Northern Lights, complete with bioluminescence, affordable tickets and a surprisingly heated debate about canoes. Part 1 of 2

Seth Davis (SethDrums): Twitch, Drumming, Linkin Park & Life Online 17.06.2026

Drummer, streamer and content creator Seth Davis (SethDrums) joins The Encore Club to talk viral videos, life online, family, drumming, Linkin Park and building an audience of millions across social media. Plus, we build his ultimate dream concert inside one of the most unique venues ever chosen on the show, and somehow Michael Jordan, Chad Smith and Jesus all end up involved.

Kat Ronson: Going Viral, The Power of Comedy & Finding Confidence On Stage 10.06.2026

Actress, Comedian, Poet and Creator Kat Ronson joins The Encore Club for a funny, honest and thought-provoking conversation about stand-up, viral success and the power of comedy. From viral characters and roast battles to Kylie Minogue , Avril Lavigne and unforgettable gig experiences, Kat shares the moments that shaped her career and builds her ultimate dream gig.

Will Brown: Faith, Identity & Starting Over 03.06.2026

Will Brown joins The Encore Club to talk leaving the life everyone expected him to live, finding himself through music, and the breaking point that inspired Welcome To Brownsville . Plus, faith, vulnerability, Eurovision week, supporting Jools Holland, and building his ultimate dream concert.

Alex Drachnik: Blink-182, Creator Burnout & Internet Fame 27.05.2026

Social media creator and Drax Social founder Alex Drachnik joins The Encore Club to build the ultimate dream concert. From Blink-182 obsession and creator burnout to medieval castles, Linkin Park reunions, and chaotic pop punk nostalgia, Alex dives into internet culture, authenticity online, and life behind viral content.

Alex Dugan (Culture Wars): He Was Ready To Quit 20.05.2026

Alex Dugan from Culture Wars joins The Encore Club to talk arena crowds, almost quitting music, and the bizarre moment Keith Richards accidentally changed his life forever with one guitar pick. Plus, opening shows across the world and balancing fatherhood with touring.

JULITH: The Story About Spiking a Vicar’s Lasagne 13.05.2026

JULITH joins The Encore Club for a genuinely funny and surprisingly heartfelt conversation about music, dream concerts and the moments that stay with us forever. Somewhere along the way, one story completely catches JULITH off guard and has her crying with laughter for the rest of the episode.

MT Jones: The Truth About Making It in Music 06.05.2026

MT Jones joins The Encore Club to talk about the slow reality of building a music career, from busking in Chester to selling out UK shows, plus his dream concert lineup and the story behind his album Joy .

Ben Lapidus: How A Viral Song Escalated Into Real Life 29.04.2026

Comedian, musician and viral creator Ben Lapidus joins The Encore Club to tackle the internet’s weirdest debate… is it Pets Mart or Pet Smart? From a viral metal protest song to a real-life rally concert outside a store, Ben dives into how it all spiralled. Plus, his dream concert in Atlantis, America’s Got Talent chaos, and why chasing views might actually hold you back.

Ryan Swain: You, Me & ADHD 22.04.2026

Entertainer, DJ and live host Ryan Swain joins The Encore Club for a high-energy deep dive into ADHD, creativity, and life on stage. From chaotic childhood stories to performing in front of massive festival crowds, he opens up about resilience, identity, and turning raw energy into a career built on entertaining others.

Isak Danielson: The Songs That Stay With You 15.04.2026

Singer-songwriter Isak Danielson joins The Encore Club for an emotional deep dive into nostalgia, songwriting, and the moments that shape the music we carry with us. From discovering Adele to reflecting on love, memory, and the songs that never leave us, he opens up about honesty in music, creative flow, and what it really means to make people feel something.

WALWIN: The Emo Songs That Never Leave You 08.04.2026

Alt-rock artist WALWIN joins The Encore Club for a raw, nostalgic deep dive into the UK emo scene, storytelling in music, and the chaos of growing up around live gigs and underground venues. From early influences and Slam Dunk memories to his obsession with authenticity and writing songs that actually mean something, he opens up about creativity, independence, and what it really takes to stand out...

Caroline Romano: Turning Feelings Into Songs 01.04.2026

Alt-pop artist Caroline Romano joins The Encore Club for an emotional deep dive into songwriting, anxiety, and turning real-life experiences into cinematic, deeply personal music. From growing up on Taylor Swift to writing songs like diary entries, she opens up about vulnerability, confidence, and what it really takes to create music that makes people feel seen.

NØTRIXX: Turning Pain Into Heavy Music 25.03.2026

It's Season 3 baby! Trap-metal artist NØTRIXX joins The Encore Club for a chaotic, emotional, and brutally honest conversation about music, identity, and turning personal struggle into art. She also builds her ultimate dream concert, set in an abandoned, overgrown city with a giant festival stage, mixing heavy music, deep stories, and the raw energy that defines her sound.

Merry Grinchmas! With The Grinch 24.12.2025

Season 2 of The Encore Club closes with a chaotic, funny, and surprisingly heartfelt Grinchmas Special. Will is joined by The Yorkshire Grinch for a musical Christmas story full of festive games, bizarre would-you-rathers, and reflections on music, memory, and the complicated feelings the holidays can bring.

Barnaby Baker (Friends of Friends): No Shortcuts In Music 23.12.2025

Barnaby Baker of Friends of Friends joins The Encore Club for a warm, honest conversation about growing up in Australia, discovering music, and surviving as an independent artist. He also shares his ultimate dream concert, blending reflection, humour, and a love of live music throughout.

Sophie & Claire (Betty Taylor): Surf, Coffee & Music 22.12.2025

Sophie Patrick and Claire Chittick of Australian indie band Betty Taylor join The Encore Club for a funny, honest conversation about songwriting, band life, and the friendship that keeps their creativity grounded. They also share their ultimate dream concert, blending reflection, humour, and chaotic stories from life on the road and in the studio.

Lorena Abreu: Why Being Yourself Actually Works 21.12.2025

Stuntwoman, parkour athlete, and viral creator Lorena Abreu joins The Encore Club for a festive, wide-ranging conversation about growing up, creativity, and finding confidence through being unapologetically herself. She also shares her ultimate dream concert, mixing humour, thoughtfulness, and the energy that drives her work and performances.

Maria Ellis: The Most Unexpected Music Taste Yet 20.12.2025

Singer, songwriter, and producer Maria Ellis joins The Encore Club for a festive, funny, and honest conversation about growing up with music, building her career, and creating her debut EP Ultra Baddie . She also shares her ultimate dream concert, blending humour, warmth, and the chaos of Christmas energy throughout.

Twanguero: A Life Built Around Guitar 18.12.2025

Spanish-born, LA-based guitarist Twanguero (Diego Garcia) joins The Encore Club for a thoughtful, music-first conversation about growing up with classical guitar, touring the world, and building a life in music on his own terms. He also shares his ultimate dream concert, blending reflection, craft, and the emotional magic that music can bring.

nep: Growing Up Online & Obsessed With Music 16.12.2025

Singer-songwriter nep joins The Encore Club for a festive, funny, and music-obsessed conversation about growing up in Daytona, finding her voice, and navigating college, TikTok, and touring. She also shares her ultimate dream concert, blending emo passion, live music energy, and festive chaos throughout the episode.

Cynthia Parker: The Music Behind The Internet Persona 14.12.2025

Singer-songwriter Cynthia Parker joins The Encore Club for a festive, thoughtful, and joyfully chaotic conversation about growing up between Canada and LA, building her artistry, and navigating viral success. She also shares her ultimate dream concert, blending personal influences, humour, and the magic of live music throughout the episode.

Maia Beth: Inside The Mind Of A BBC Radio 1 DJ 12.12.2025

In Episode 31 of The Encore Club Podcast , Will sits down with BBC Radio 1 DJ Maia Beth for a warm, funny, and festive conversation. They talk early gig experiences, the highs and lows of broadcasting, Glastonbury backstage stories, and the songs and artists that shaped Maia’s love of music, with plenty of humour, nostalgia, and chaotic Christmas energy throughout

Samantha Gongol (Marian Hill): The Music That Built Her 26.11.2025

Samantha Gongol of Marian Hill joins The Encore Club for a reflective, witty, and deeply musical conversation about growing up in Pennsylvania, creating hits, and stepping into her solo artistry. She also shares her ultimate dream concert, blending humour, nostalgia, and the magic of live music throughout the episode.

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