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Headliner
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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Jul 6, 2023 • 31min
Aspiring Headliner E50: Lydia May
Australian-born artist Lydia May reflects on her musical journey, which has recently seen her perform at Abbey Road and Glastonbury on The Mandala Stage. She explains her mantra, “people might be mean, but music isn’t” and reveals the meaning behind her new single, Social Cues.

Jul 5, 2023 • 21min
Everything Audio E3: Phil Scobee
Director of global product management for installed audio at Harman International, Phillip Scobee, speaks to Headliner about his professional background as a live sound engineer, key topics and trends in product development, and reflects on some best practices and challenges currently facing the install market.

Jun 28, 2023 • 53min
Headliner USA E139: Alexandra Strelisk | On Ancestry & Néo-Romance
Montreal-born Alexandra Strelisk talks about the importance of not rushing a record, how a deep dive into her European and Jewish roots influenced new album, Néo-Romance, and why the album title places it in a genre of its own.

Jun 27, 2023 • 57min
Headliner USA E138: Jongnic Bontemps | Scoring Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Composer Jongnic Bontemps talks about his big pivot from the world of Silicon Valley tech startups to going after his music dream, being the first black composer to score a film of this scale and budget, and bringing his love of hip-hop into this Transformers movie set in the nineties.

Jun 26, 2023 • 29min
Headliner USA E137: almost monday | only wanna dance
California-based indie-pop band almost monday talk about their first single of 2023, only wanna dance, which marks an evolution in the indie pop trio’s style while still maintaining their signature upbeat lyricism.

Jun 23, 2023 • 19min
E268: Jack Saunders | Inside Glastonbury 2023 With The BBC
BBC Radio 1 presenter Jack Saunders has spoken to Headliner about his top tips for Glastonbury 2023, what sets the festival apart from all others, who this year’s mystery Pyramid Stage act ‘The ChurnUps’ really are (Foo Fighters?), and lots more.

Jun 23, 2023 • 17min
E267: Sarah Story | My Guide To Dance Music At Glastonbury
BBC Radio 1 Future Dance presenter Sarah Story has spoken to Headliner about the heritage of dance music at Glastonbury, her ones to watch this year, and how she will be bringing the festival to fans around the world.

Jun 22, 2023 • 26min
E266: Engelbert Humperdinck | All About Love
Multi-platinum legendary British singer and songwriter Arnold George Dorsey MBE, better known as Engelbert Humperdinck, speaks to Headliner about his new album All About Love – which he released to mark his 87th birthday – and shares his most memorable musical moments from his five decades in the business.

Jun 21, 2023 • 17min
E265: Huw Stephens | Bringing Glastonbury To The Masses
BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Radio Wales presenter Huw Stephens talks to Headliner about the past, present, and future of Glastonbury, his own personal highlights from the festival and what life at Worthy Farm looks like as a BBC presenter.

Jun 20, 2023 • 50min
Aspiring Headliner E49: RHODES
Hertfordshire-raised, London-based singer-songwriter RHODES (who has opened for Sam Smith, London Grammar, and Hozier) talks about the inspiration behind new album, Friends Like These, and explains why music is all-consuming for him.


