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Media Matters Podcast NetworkSSP Cult Classics 20 - WaxworkD.K's Cult Classics Episode 20 - "Would you like a closer look?" Grab a sword and leave your inhibitions at the door in this special bonus episode of Cult Classics. DK and special guest Andrew Hawnt attend an exclusive private showing at the wax museum to discuss a comedy horror movie that throws everything and the kitchen sink against the wall to see what sticks. Funny? Sure. Scary? Oh yes. Ludicrous? Absolutely. Come with us as we step over the rope into the cult greatness that is... Waxwork. Help support the...
2024-07-231h 32
SNS OnlineSNS Online Bitesized Series 10 - Happy Anniversary, SNS!Formerly on RTE Pulse - then 10 years a podcast. The ultimate 15 year 'ScratchNSniff' taster!
Guests featured - Stephanie Beacham, Linda La Plante CBE, Barbara Flynn, Lord Michael Cashman CBE, Diane Atkinson, Ann Mitchell, Andrew Keates, Paul Burston, Jonny Benjamin MBE, Carol Decker, Katy Manning, Terrance Frisby, Jeremy Swift, Ellen Williams, Derek Fowlds, Derek Martin, Waris Hussein, Sandy Walsh, Julie Hesmondhalgh, Biddy Baxter MBE, Alan Yentob, Radzi Chinyanganya, Lindsey Russell, Suzi Quatro, Armistead Maupin, Dame Esther Rantzen DBE, Marion Marshall, Alex James Brierley, Rachael Hawnt, Ash Cutler, Mike Armstrong, Andrew Cullip, Gail Renard, Toby Hadoke, Doctor Naomi Paxton, Elspeth Morrison, Steve...
2023-12-0215 min
The RPA PodcastThe RPA Podcast - Episode 5Welcome to the fifth episode of The RPA Podcast.In our latest episode, the RPA’s Chief Executive, Paul Caldwell, speaks to Andrew Hawnt, from the RPA’s Internal Communications team, about his reflections of 2022 and ambitions for the year ahead. Faye Slade, from the RPA’s Countryside Stewardship Agricultural Transition team, talks us through the recent Countryside Stewardship updates and gives us the latest information. This includes January’s Capital Payments announcements and the opening of the Higher Tier application window in February.We also take some time to reflect on the recent En...
2023-02-2736 min
Andrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalSeries 1 finale! Albums by Star Star / Phantom Blue / Exciter || Andrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalThis first series of Andrew Hawnt's Rock Revival comes to a close with discussing an epic trio of obscure rock and metal albums by STAR STAR, PHANTOM BLUE and EXCITER!
The show will return for a second series - if you want it to! Get in touch and let me know. You can find me on most socials as @andrewhawnt
2022-05-0924 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalIron Maiden - 'Fear of the Dark' || Andrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalThe show returns from a brief break by covering Iron Maiden's 1992 classic FEAR OF THE DARK, along with what followed that era, meeting iron Maiden in person and more!
2022-04-0530 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalLinkin Park 'Hybrid Theory' / System of a Down 'Toxicity' || Andrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalTime to revisit two of the biggest rock albums of the early 2000s - Linkin Park's HYBRID THEORY and System of a Down's TOXICITY. Both are classics of the era and both are important to so many fans of heavy music. Let's get nostalgic.
2022-02-2321 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalAlbums by CRIMSON GLORY and GIANT || Andrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalFrom two very different areas of rock and metal come CRIMSON GLORY (the band that had the masks) and GIANT (the band that had Dann Huff). Let's talk rock!
2022-02-0528 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalWHITE ZOMBIE / LIZZY BORDEN! || Andrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalKicking off the Rock Revival's 2022 run in style with an episode recorded while live streaming! This was a fun experiment. Let's talk about 'Astro Creep 2000' by WHITE ZOMBIE and 'Visual Lies' by LIZZY BORDEN!
2022-01-2825 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalJudas Priest - 'Painkliller' || Andrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalFor the final episode of 2021 I had to cover a classic, and they don't get much better than painkiller by Judas Priest! This metal monster was a relentless rampage through a period where Priest dialled everything up to 11. Let's rock.
2021-12-1720 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalWarlock - 'Triumph and Agony' || Andrew Hawnt's Rock Revival"All we are, all we are we are, we are all, all we need!"
Time to revisit the 1987 album 'Triumph and Agony' from Warlock and legendary vocalist Doro Pesch!
2021-11-1620 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalAndrew Hawnt's Rock Revival: Heart Throb Mob - 'Hit List'The self-financed 1993 album from underground Hollywood bubblegum glam legends Heart Throb Mob was a crazy little masterpiece that went under much of the world's radar. Time to talk about some full-on glam.
2021-11-0719 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalAndrew Hawnt's Rock Revival: Megadeth - 'Countdown to Extinction'Back at it, despite Covid 19 making me feel lousy. It's time to revisit the classic 1992 album from Dave Mustaine's merry metallers.
2021-10-1721 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalAndrew Hawnt's Rock Revival: Def Leppard - 'Adrenalize'Revisiting the multi-million-selling hit album 'Adrenalize' by Def Leppard and exploring what that album, and the band, meant to the teenage years of this scuzzy rocker from Sheffield.
2021-10-0420 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalAndrew Hawnt's Rock Revival: Type O Negative - 'October Rust'Revisiting Type O Negative's gorgeous gothic masterpiece OCTOBER RUST, its magnificent songs and the legacy of the late Peter Steele.
2021-09-1224 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalAndrew Hawnt's Rock Revival: Devin Townsend - Ocean Machine: BiomechRevisiting Devin Townsend's 1997 masterpiece OCEAN MACHINE: BIOMECH and talking about the huge importance of Devin Townsend's music in my life.
2021-09-0426 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalAndrew Hawnt's Rock Revival: Annihilator - 'Never, Neverland'Annihilator's second album was a masterclass in metal precision. Let's talk 'Never, Neverland.'
2021-08-1617 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalAndrew Hawnt's Rock Revival: Enuff Z'Nuff - 'Animals With Human Intelligence'Revisiting the more mature and utterly wonderful third album by pop-rock/glam/powerpop geniuses Enuff Z'Nuff, which was released in early 1993.
2021-08-1020 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalAndrew Hawnt's Rock Revival: W.A.S.P. - 'W.A.S.P.'Remembering and appreciating the debut album by the notorious hellraisers W.A.S.P.
2021-07-2916 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalAndrew Hawnt's Rock Revival: Bangalore Choir - 'On Target'Revisiting the 1992 debut album by BANGALORE CHOIR, an unsung classic featuring songs co-written by Jon Bon Jovi and Aldo Nova along with the vocals of former Accept frontman David Reece.
2021-07-1914 minAndrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalAndrew Hawnt's Rock Revival: Dokken - 'Back for the Attack'Dokken's fourth album has been a huge influence on my music-loving life. Let's talk about the album, the people involved and my experiences interviewing both George Lynch and Don Dokken.
2021-07-0818 min
Andrew Hawnt's Rock RevivalAndrew Hawnt's Rock Revival: Cinderella - 'Night Songs'Time for a ROCK REVIVAL! This is a show where I talk about rock and metal albums both classic and obscure, mainly from the eighties and nineties. On this pilot episode of my new podcast I talk about the 1986 debut album from CINDERELLA, namely 'Night Songs'.
Me? I'm an author and filmmaker who wrote for POWERPLAY ROCK AND METAL MAGAZINE for nine years. I miss talking about the music I love, so here I am ("Rooock you like a hurricaine...." - sorry, couldn't resist).
2021-07-0316 min