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This is a music podcast which explores the creative process. We chat to artists of all levels, from aspiring and emerging talent to international stars, to find more about how they make their music. Check us out on Insta @emergingheadliner, FB and Twitter @headlinerhub and hashtag #headlinerradio
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Jun 20, 2024 • 46min
In The Box E21: Andy Milne
Two-time Juno Award winning pianist and composer Andy Milne reflects on his route into the jazz world, his approach to scoring Star Trek documentaries for William Shatner, arranging for the hit Showtime series Fellow Travelers, the real events that inspired his brand new album, Time Will Tell, and the secret software weapon that he’s been using in his home studio since the ‘90s.

Jun 19, 2024 • 20min
Aspiring Headliner USA E40: Amal Nemer
Venezuelan-born, Miami-based tech-house DJ, producer and singer Amal Nemer, who is currently making big waves in the Miami dance music scene and beyond, discusses how her latest release Leyenda has been received and her goals for 2024.

Jun 18, 2024 • 33min
The Mix Room E89: Jorge Gregorio García Moncada
Jorge Gregorio García Moncada, an electroacoustic composer and full time faculty member of the Music Department at the Universidad de Los Andes Colombia, explains why the university runs the only undergraduate university program offering Electroacoustic music as a major in composition, why he founded BLAST – a multichannel immersive audio sound system for electroacoustic and mixed media work – and why Genelec monitors were the only option for BLAST.

Jun 13, 2024 • 28min
E347: Robert Grace | Happy Sad Songs
Musician and songwriter Robert Grace – one of the most watched Irish artists on TikTok – reveals how his recent singles Euphoria and Reasons came together from a creative perspective, his relationship with social media, and teases his upcoming debut album, Happy Sad Songs.

Jun 12, 2024 • 23min
Headliner USA E172: Mark Korven | Scoring The First Omen
Toronto-based composer Mark Korven, best known for his work on The Witch, The Lighthouse and The Black Phone, talks about crafting the score for his most recent horror project, The First Omen – a prequel to the 1976 film, The Omen. He explains how he created an original score while paying homage to Ave Satani from the ‘76 film, and how he used a unique instrument of his own design named The Apprehension Engine.

Jun 11, 2024 • 56min
E346: L-Acoustics | Co-CEOs talk 40th anniversary & the future
In a world exclusive, L-Acoustics co-CEOs Laurent Vaissié and Hervé Guillaume reflect on the company’s 40th anniversary, the art of leading the business as a duo, and the trends shaping the future of pro audio.

Jun 11, 2024 • 52min
Levels E7: Rich Keller | Working with Hip-Hop Royalty
Revered engineer Rich Keller joins Headliner for a chat about his storied career, shaping the sound of hip-hop and why he always relies on Augspurger® Monitors.

Jun 6, 2024 • 52min
Aspiring Headliner USA E39: Finkel
After meeting at an acapella group, Jane and Brian Spencer not only got married but also formed Finkel, their alternative pop duo with a strong indie slant. Following up the concept album Islanders from 2022, they discuss their new EP, Priorities, which combines introspective and party music moments with deep questions.

Jun 5, 2024 • 17min
Headliner USA E171: Roe Kapara | Glorious Day
St. Louis-born singer/songwriter Roe Kapara, who recently released a nostalgic anthem called Glorious Day, chats to Headliner about blowing up on TikTok and his creative process when it comes to making music.

Jun 4, 2024 • 31min
JBL Emerging Headliner E38: Amira Elfeky
Rising heavy rock/nu-metal songstress, Amira Elfeky (whose sound has been compared to Deftones, Evanescence, Linkin Park and My Bloody Valentine) talks about being inspired by the nu-metal sounds of the 2000s, and her new EP, Skin To Skin. She also explains why she uses an AKG mic, headphones and JBL powered studio monitors to record her music at home.


