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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 1, 2023 • 38min
E259: Loreen | Winning Eurovision 2023
Loreen talks about winning this year’s Eurovision Song Contest – making her the first female artist to win the competition twice – why winning songs, Euphoria and Tattoo, are like night and day, and the Moroccan song she played backstage to help her win.

May 31, 2023 • 51min
Behind The Music E26: Sky Van Hoff
Cologne-based producer, engineer, guitarist and composer Sky Van Hoff talks about how he went from touring in grubby vans as a guitarist to choosing the studio life, how he learned the whole studio process himself, and how he would struggle to do it all without Waves plugins.

May 30, 2023 • 35min
JBL Emerging Headliner E26: YOUR ANGEL
L.A-based singer, songwriter and producer YOUR ANGEL delves into the meaning behind her new album, A Star in the Headlights, and how her music reflects the beauty and horror of trying to make it in L.A. She also explains why her JBL EON ONE Compact Portable PA is a must for any gigging independent artist.

May 26, 2023 • 15min
Everything Audio E2: Rick Kamlet
Rick Kamlet, senior manager of product management at Harman International, delves into JBL commercial loudspeakers, the intricacies of loudspeaker installation, highlights the newest commercial JBL speakers introduced at Infocomm and discusses the innovative strides the company has made over the years.

May 25, 2023 • 41min
Aspiring Headliner USA E28: Begonia
Canadian star Begonia – a Juno and Polaris Award nominee – talks about her musical influences, her new album, Powder Blue, and the inspiration behind new single, Married By Elvis.

May 24, 2023 • 30min
The Mix Room E64: Josh Cumbee
American musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and record producer Josh Cumbee explains why his debut album, Trustfall is about heartbreak, struggle and quasi-redemption, reflects on working with Grammy winning songwriter Toby Gad and offers his thoughts on AI vocals and songwriters accusing others of plagiarisation. He also explains why he uses Genelec 8351 monitors for his songwriting and production work.

May 22, 2023 • 27min
E258: Chinchilla | Little Girl Gone
British artist, writer and producer CHINCHILLA on her powerful female rage anthem, Little Girl Gone, why she’s done people pleasing and the way the song has resonated with abuse victims.

May 19, 2023 • 30min
E259: Waves Rush In | Under The Static
Waves Rush In, aka Sam Branson, opens up on his debut album Under The Static, taking advice from Ed Sheeran, and growing up as the son of one of the UK’s most successful entrepreneurs and music industry figures.

May 16, 2023 • 22min
Headliner USA E135: Benmozes | IMMIGRANT
Amit and Mike from Boston-based rock and roll band Benmozes discuss their musical origins and influences, along with their recently released debut album, IMMIGRANT.

May 15, 2023 • 24min
E257: Cub Sport | Jesus At The Gay Bar
Australian band Cub Sport discuss the liberating inspiration behind their brand new album, Jesus At The Gay Bar, and explain how their four albums to date plot a progression away from shame and towards joy, celebration and pure euphoria.


