The Scratched Record Podcast

The boys “take inspiration” from Desert Island Discs this week - adopting the scenario that if they fell off their boat and were stranded on a desert island, what three records would they choose to bring with them?! This leads to Joe pushing it even further and asking what singles they would choose from each album!! We would love to hear what three albums you would choose, so get in touch and let...

It’s a controversial one this week, as the lads discuss bands they think wouldn’t cut it in the modern, cut throat indie music industry. The discussion starts with Joe saying that The Beatles wouldn’t be the band they are if they started in 2020, even suggesting their quality doesn’t stand up to modern up and coming bands!? This continues into a talk about what bands could make it in modern times...

This week, the boys dive into the deep end of the music industries CONSPIRACY THEORIES. They both bring a theory to the table and decide whether or not they think it’s Fact or B*llocks. You can all guess what they concluded to both of them. Joe starts off this show with a well thought out, evidence ridden theory which is that Kurt Cobain was actually MURDERED. This is an incredibly interesting one...

This week, the boys talk about the devastating news about Kasabian’s frontman (Tom Meighan) leaving the band. The events are outlined, then Elliott & Joe explain what this band meant to them and how this has been awful news for the whole indie music industry. The lads go on to discussing what is next for the band, even touching on rumours that LIAM GALLAGHER could be the new frontman of Kasabian?!...

As Glastonbury was meant to be last week the lads discuss what the festival and the people in the industry means to them. They go from talking about their favourite acts that they’ve seen live, to acts they wish they had been to in the past. As the conversation develops, Elliott drops the boys in the deep-end by asking Joe to plan his dream festival... including acts from the past & the present! T...

The lads this week discuss whether or not indie bands are going to ever reach the same popularity of the main stream artists which are knocking about these days. Elaborating on whether the Bands are getting the PR moves right, Maybe getting knicked on a ferry to Amsterdam is a good idea! They then go into the growing popularity of the Drive-in gigs and how we think that this might begin to kill th...

The boys discuss whether or not the gig industry is ever going to go back to normal after the virus, with hopes to return to getting boozy in front of bands in no time. The chats cover how this pandemic is affecting the industry, the gutting news that Oddity Road have had to split and the trials and tribulations that post-teen band members will face while trying to make it to the 'big time'. Culmi...

The boys discuss the new bands and singles which they have found this week from the artists -  SHADER, SPORTS TEAM, SLOW TIME MONDAYS, THE CROOKS, they then start to discuss whether or not they think that OASIS will make the return for a charity gig, most likely not but these ket wig kids have gotta dream. Lol, Joe claimed that shader is with golden robot records after earlier saying they wer...

Just an introduction to who we are,  we are a new podcast which will be delving into the up and coming band within the alternative music scene.  hoping to be able to give some of these lads and ladies the platform which they deserve.  stick an incense on, grab an IPA & give this a listen. Instagram - @theSRpodcast  Twitter - @theSRpodcast  https://linktr.ee/TheScratche...