

UPRAWR Podcast
UPRAWR
Every week we'll have a brand new podcast featuring different Artists, Managers, Agents & other big players in the music Industry.
Contact - Joe@totaluprawr.com
Contact - Joe@totaluprawr.com
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May 8, 2024 • 9min
Uprawr Short: Discovering Sleep Token early on | Nathan "Barley" Phillips
Taken from Episode 8 of the UPRAWR Podcast, Nathan Phillips talks about how he first signed Sleep TokenSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/uprawrs-rawrcast/donations

Apr 12, 2024 • 1h 1min
Working for Nuclear Blast Records, Signing Sleep Token Early on & MORE | Nathan “Barley” Phillips (Episode 8)
Welcome back to the Uprawr Podcast, Today's guest is Nathan barley Philips who is currently working as an A&R for nuclear blast records, one of the biggest indie metal labels in the world that currently rosters acts like hatebreed, in flames and slayer. He also does A&R for sharptone records which is a fairly newer alt label that’s had some big breakout acts like holding absence, loathe and caskets. We go over how he got into the music industry and what exactly an A&R does, and he also goes into some of his own personal achievements with singings early on he had with his own record label.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/uprawrs-rawrcast/donations

Dec 6, 2021 • 7min
Uprawr Short: Did The Other Members of Lostprophets Know? | Sean Smith
Sean Smith, a music industry figure who toured with Lostprophets, discusses the fallout from Ian Watkins' heinous crimes and their impact on the innocent band members. He passionately defends the five who claimed ignorance, sharing Stu's story of shock. The conversation highlights the band's strict discipline and their struggle to rehabilitate their name and legacy. Sean critiques social media's role in mob mentality, emphasizing the lasting emotional toll on the bandmates and their families as they attempt to move forward.

Nov 28, 2021 • 1h 7min
Sean Smith On The History of The Blackout, What Happened To Lostprophets & More I Episode 7
Sean Smith, the seasoned frontman of The Blackout and host of the S'appenin podcast, dives deep into the music industry’s highs and lows. He candidly discusses why he considers The Blackout a 'failed band' and the sacrifices behind touring. Sean shares amusing stories about crowdfunding fan experiences and transforming a neglected space into a podcast studio. The conversation also highlights memorable guests and the contrasting economics of today’s streaming landscape, alongside his thoughts on UFOs and dream podcast guests.

Nov 14, 2021 • 53min
WSTR "We felt ashamed to call ourselves Pop Punk" I Episode 6
This episode we’re talking to WSTR! Listen as Boots and Sammy talk to us on what it means to be Pop Punk, the way in which their music has changed, or not changed, and what it really means to be a touring band. Also what boot would Boots be?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/uprawrs-rawrcast/donations

Oct 31, 2021 • 49min
Reading Mean Comments! | Episode 5
This episode we’re talking to Liam, the man who keeps Uprawr running! One consequence of running a Club and the Social Media is that you get to see first hand, all the haters targeting you. Let's see what Jack, the club owner, has to say about it!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/uprawrs-rawrcast/donations

Oct 17, 2021 • 42min
Funeral For A Friend "He Called Us Mini Maiden!" I Episode 4
Dive into the origins of a music scene that thrived without social media, as the band reflects on their emo influences. Discover the pivotal moment of finding their lead singer, which transformed their sound. Learn about the Welsh music scene and how it nurtured countless talents. Hear tales of being spotted by Iron Maiden's manager and the unexpected journey from performer to manager. The conversation also touches on their reunion, orchestral projects, and how touring shaped their music—showcasing a fascinating evolution in the industry.

Sep 26, 2021 • 46min
While She Sleeps - Episode 3
Loz and Aaron from While She Sleeps talk on why you don't need a record deal these days, discuss how gig reviews aren’t fair, how to make money with new apps, and the incredible dangers of hot sauce!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/uprawrs-rawrcast/donations

Sep 12, 2021 • 1h 3min
STATE CHAMPS On What's Happening With Pop Punk | EP 2
Welcome to RAWRCAST!Each episode we will be talking to a new guest, it could be everyone from Rock Stars to Porn Stars, Actors to Influencers.This episode we’re talking to STATE CHAMPS! Listen as we discuss everything from forcing Derek to dress up as the legendary Bob Ross for a music video to hard hitting subjects as Climate Change and Texan Abortion Laws.FIND STATE CHAMPS ON:WEBSITE ► https://statechampsny.com/SPOTIFY ► https://open.spotify.com/artist/1qqdO7xMptucPDMopsOdkr?si=1UrDSGsHQDeq9VFGKYxeTg&dl_branch=1FACEBOOK ► https://www.facebook.com/statechampsny/TWITTER ► https://twitter.com/State_Champs?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5EauthorINSTAGRAM ► https://www.instagram.com/statechampsny/?hl=enWATCH MORE PODCASTS ► https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ1fHw_nQeyCb0_HCWrusjA9_cIZSR5WjWATCH THE VLOG ► https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ1fHw_nQeyB8mU6rksDxiCBBxKDNWBmDLISTEN ON SPOTIFY ► https://open.spotify.com/show/2YuPJc4eDyFb5ErWiDfXbG?si=kyeslrR9RZiulMqNOOtbgA&dl_branch=1https://open.spotify.com/show/36PzTdM…LISTEN TO THE RADIO SHOW ► https://open.spotify.com/show/1xMNyhSGC1c7gP7d1zzgsW?si=yFBEHY-1Qwu_Y_iyMOURBw&dl_branch=1ADD US ON:FACEBOOK ► https://www.facebook.com/UPRAWRbirmingham/INSTAGRAM ► https://www.instagram.com/totaluprawr/?hl=en
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Aug 28, 2021 • 43min
He faked his own death and stole our money! - episode 1
Join Jack (founder) and Liam (club manager) as they talk about how UPRAWR started, what happened with the club in different cities and reveal some of the stories from over the last 11 years.
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