When In Yorkshire Podcast

Hello people! Welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast, I hope you’re all well and if you’re listening close to the release of this episode I hope you’ve managed to get out and enjoy some of the September sun! It’s been 2 weeks since slam Dunk festival in Leeds and Hatfield.  It has been amazing seeing the reaction from those who attended, performed at and created the festival.  Before we get into...

Hello People! Welcome back to the When In Yorkshire Podcast, I hope you’re all very well. It’s been quite a while since the last episode but it’s great to be back! This is episode 45 and features a conversation with Ben Buddy Slack of The Swan Song Project who I heard about a couple of years ago when a video appeared on my Facebook timeline about Ben and an experience he had with Alabama 3 - we ta...

Hello people! Welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast, It’s been a while, I hope you’re all well and getting by in these ongoing COVID times. If you’re listening in the future and things such as meeting people, shopping and gigs are no longer dictated by this virus then    This is episode 44 and is a special one for me. I have chosen so far not to do any recordings using the magic of the internet...

Hello People! Welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast, I hope you’re all well and still getting by as best you can.  This is episode 33 and features my conversation with Diamond Dave Thompson who is a radio presenter,  an author and all round delightful human being. I first met Dave when he was giving a reading of his book ‘Here Comes Chaos’ at my daughter’s school and despite having only met him...

Hello People! Welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast, My name is Luzio, I hope you are all safe, well and still getting by. As this is being released in the uk, our lockdown restrictions are being eased with more shops opening and we can visit family and actually go inside their houses again! This was recorded a couple of weeks before lockdown started and we had no real idea of how serious this...

Hello People, welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast,  I hope you’re all as well as can be and getting by with whatever social restrictions are in place where you are. In the uk the first audience attended live gig took place last week, previous guest Seán McGowan preformed to an drive in audience of 80 cars which as stage as it sounds looked like a lot of fun and a very unique experience. There...

  Hello People, welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast! I hope you’re all safe  and as well as can be expected in these crazy times. It’s been a while since the last episode due to technical difficulties with my laptop and also having to adjust to lockdown life but I have a few pre recorded episodes from back when gigs and going out were still a thing so I will be releasing these over the next f...

Hello people and welcome to this special episode 39 featuring a 4 mini conversations with a range of people involved in the Leeds Lit festival 2020 which starts on 4th March and runs through to 8th of March. There is so much going on in what is only the 2nd year of the festival so to get a glimpse please check out this link where you can also purchase tickets:  https://leedslitfest.co.uk/ I hope t...

Hello people welcome to the when in Yorkshire Podcast is hope you’re all very well. Thank you to everyone who has again got in touch about episode 37 with Monique Powell of Save Ferris it’s genuinely appreciated so thanks for taking the time out of your busy day to get in touch. This episode ends our ska themed run of episodes which has featured Matt & Johnny who make two thirds of the brass secti...

Hello People, welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast I hope you’re doing well.  This is episode 37 and my guest is Monique Powell from US Ska Punk band Save Ferris. I met Monique in Leeds ahead of the Fireball tour which featured Less Than Jake and Goldfinger.  This was the first time I’d met Monique and the first time I’d seen Save Ferris in well over ten years but she was a lot of fun to talk...

Hello People! Welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast, I hope you are all well. This is episode 36 and continues with the recent spate of Ska based guests. My guests for this episode are Jet and Karl from London based piano bashing music makers Buster Shuffle.  I have only recently come across this band however they have been together and touring for over ten years, as Jet explains a large amount...

Hello people! Welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast, I hope you’re well. This is episode 35 and features the delightful Chris DeMakes- guitarist and singer from ska punk hero’s Less Than Jake. This was great as it not only was  Chris an excellent guest and fun to chat to but as I be previously spoken to Roger Lima, this fell in to my love of collecting things. So that's 2 members of Less Than J...

Hello people welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast, happy new year to you all, I hope you’re all very well and have had a lovely start to 2020.  This is episode 34 and features my conversation with Matt Appleton and Johnny Christmas who make two thirds of the brass section inzaza ska punk band, Reel Big Fish. I met Matt and Johnny at the o2 academy in Leeds on their tour which had previous gues...

Hello people, Welcome to episode 33 of the when in Yorkshire Podcast - this is a special one - the first episode recorded in front of a live audience at the Podcast Social Club in thirsk. My guest is Luke Raven of Ilkley Brewery and we chat all things beer. It was great chat and a real education for me in to the world of brewing and I got taste some the brewery’s beers which I can honestly say we’...

Hello people welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast this is episode 32 I hope you are all well. Thanks very much for joining me. This episode features Andy Cairns of Northern Irish Punk rockers Therapy? For anyone unaware of their work, Therapy? Formed in the late 80’s and have been releasing records consistently for the past 30 years so if you haven’t heard of them or you lost touch at some poi...

Hello people welcome to the when In Yorkshire Podcast, this is episode 31 thank you for picking this to listen to out of the many many podcasts out there. This one wraps up the conversations I had at Leeds Festival this year and features the delightful Henry Cox of Boston Manor. I remember coming across the Boston Manor after seeing their video for Peach State on Failure By Design Records YouTube...

Hello people, welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast, this is episode Thirty featuring a conversation with Gary Stringer from UK rock band Reef. I’ve been listening to Reef for almost 2 decades however the first time I saw them live was a couple of years ago at The Brudenell Social Club in Leeds. You might know Reef for their multiple albums or maybe just from their massive hit Place your hands,...

Hello People welcome to episode 29 of the When In Yorkshire Podcast. This is another double feature and the penultimate episode recorded at Leeds Festival in 2019 featuring conversations with Hull Based singer CHARLOTTE and my first return guest, the voice and eyes of BBC Introducing Yorkshire and Humberside, Alan Raw. Both of these conversations show what a great resource and platform the BBC Int...

Hello people welcome to episode 28 of the when In Yorkshire Podcast, I hope you’re all very well. This is a double feature episode containing conversations with CJ and Rhys from Dream state followed by Joe and Corey from Patent spending both recorded at Leeds Festival this year.  First up, dream state are welsh alternative rock / post hardcore band from south wales and whilst their songs are great...

Hello people welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast episode Twenty Seven. My guest is Oliver Jones who is one of the people behind the family music festival Deer Shed which takes place during July in a North Yorkshire and has just had its tenth outing. Oliver is also behind the new Podcast Social Club which takes place in Thirsk on 22nd and 23rd November and I’m very pleased to have been invited...

Hello people welcome to the When In Yorkshire Podcast. This is another one recorded at Leeds Festival and features a conversation with Kerr Okan from Scottish Rock / Rap band The LaFontaines. As is mentioned by Kerr, on paper they don’t sound like the most appealing band but after seeing them in the dance tent at Leeds Festival they bring the party to their live shows. Check out tour dates / video...

Hello people welcome to episode 25 of the When In Yorkshire Podcast featuring a conversation recorded at Leeds festival over the bank holiday weekend with the lovely gents Jamie, Sam and Jimmy from Couterfiet. Check them out here:  https://www.facebook.com/therealcounterfeit/     http://therealcounterfeit.com/   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello people, welcome to episode twenty four recorded at Leeds Festival 2019 featuring Natalie and Greg from Australian Punk Rock band Press Club. If you don't know of these guys then stop reading this and check them out on the WIYPodcast playlist on Spotify, they currently have two albums to devour and I would strongly, strongly recommend getting to a live show for some top audio visual entertain...

Hello People, welcome to episode twenty three with 2 amazingly talented songwriters and musicians, Tim and Scott from Polyphia. We caught up at the O2 Academy in Leeds to discuss their musical history and love of Hip Hop which heavily influences their guitar based,mostly instrumental writing. These guys share their their history and feelings toward collaboration when writing and plans for world do...

Welcome to episode Twenty two of the When In Yorkshire Podcast, this episode features the lounge kittens who are a trio of extremely talented performers who take well known songs and arrange them into a lounge style. We met in Leeds at the Belagrave music hall which is a great venue and we discuss how they came to be as a band, the various bands they have toured with and how they go about choosing...