The Only Way Is Music

In this episode of The Only Way Is Music , Oisin sits down with Mark Adams , founder of Blinding Talent , former Channel 4 music executive, and one of the UK's leading music industry strategists. Having helped shape the careers of artists through iconic music brands including The Box , Kerrang! , Kiss , Magic and Smash Hits TV , Mark shares the lessons he's learned from more than two decad...

In this episode of The Only Way Is Music, Oisin Browne sits down with Gary Wallis, Musical Director and drummer whose career spans Pink Floyd, Tom Jones, Westlife, Spice Girls, 10cc and more. Gary shares the discipline and early foundations that shaped his career, and why the most important rule in music is simple, play the song, not just your instrument. He explains the role of feel, musical choi...

In this episode of The Only Way Is Music , Oisin Browne speaks with D.O. Gibson , a hip hop artist, Guinness World Record holder and entrepreneur who has built a long-term, independent career by creating his own lane. D.O. shares how recording an album on a laptop in the late 1990s led him from local freestyle circles to international stages, and why competing with himself — not others — became th...

In this episode of  The Only Way Is Music , Oisin Browne is joined by  Dr Michael Mary Murphy , one of Ireland’s leading music industry thinkers and a former A&R executive in London and New York. Michael has worked across Dublin’s independent scene, major record labels, and artist management, and is the co-author of  Sounds Irish, Acts Global  and  Pop Music Management: Lessons from Managers o...

In this episode of  The Only Way Is Music , host Oisin Browne speaks with Joachim Garraud, producer, DJ and architect of modern electronic music. From classical music training in France to becoming a teenage DJ and later shaping the early sound of David Guetta, Joachim’s career spans more than four decades at the forefront of electronic music. His work bridges underground club culture and mainstre...

In this episode of  The Only Way Is Music , Oisin is joined by  Paul Charles , one of the most influential figures in the modern live music industry. Paul’s career began in Magherafelt, Northern Ireland, where pure passion and persistence launched him into a life that would see him manage and promote artists such as  Van Morrison, Ray Davies, Gerry Rafferty, Gilbert O’Sullivan, The Undertones, The...

Chris Willis joins Oisin Browne for the first episode of  The Only Way Is Music . From gospel roots and 200-show touring years to global dance hits with David Guetta, Chris shares the moments that shaped his journey, the realities of a changing industry and the lessons every artist needs today. A powerful conversation on craft, intention and building a sustainable career. Key Topics: Chris’s music...

The Only Way Is Music  is a monthly podcast hosted by Oisin Browne, created for artists and industry professionals who want to understand how real careers are built in today’s music world. Each episode features in-depth conversations with managers, producers, writers, executives and creatives who have lived the industry from the inside out. Together we explore their backgrounds, their defining ach...