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The England B Team Football PodcastFootballing ComebacksDon’t call it a comeback; much like ourselves, many famous footballing icons have came back when you least expect them. Like an ex sending you a “Happy New Year! :)” message, a return to familiar territory can be a risk and a comfort.So from Mourinho and Drogba to Ramos and Peter Thompson, we look at our favourite footballing comebacks, and what makes the romance of it all so great.The England B Team may not be podcasting as much anymore, but we’re very open to collabs, projects and whatever else you have in mind...2025-05-0547 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastAnatomy and Resonance with Molly McLaughlinYou’ve heard me talk about her on previous episodes, but she’s finally here; this week’s guest is multi-genre flutist, coach, doula, educator (and 16 year old Gareth’s favourite player); Molly McLaughlin.Molly chats about everything here (really, we even covered weed, cadavers and baroque flute), but still manages to include some amazing anatomical tips on freeing the body to allow for more resonance (amongst other benefits.)One of my favourite episodes, enjoy it lads.GRMA xInline G Merch 😎www.Inlineg.myshopify.c...2025-03-0759 min
Flute 360When Podcasts Collide - A Fun Swap with Inline G’s Gareth HoustonFlute 360 | Episode 312: “When Podcasts Collide - A Fun Swap with Inline G’s Gareth Houston” In this lively and engaging episode, Dr. Heidi Kay Begay sits down with Gareth Houston of the Inline G podcast for a spirited podcast swap. Together, they dive into the overlaps and contrasts between their shows and careers, offering listeners unique insights into the power of podcasting as a creative and professional tool. Whether you’re a seasoned flutist or just dipping your toes into the flute world, this episode is packed with relatable stories, actionable advice, and plenty of laughs. Discover how podc...2024-12-031h 32
The Inline G Flute PodcastContrabass and Minty Pineapple with Daniela MarsAfter months of exchanging tips on Pokemon cards, I finally found myself in the same city at the same time as the multi-faceted, multi-instrumental and multi-talented Daniela Mars.From dealing with online social media bullying, to exciting news on her brand new album, this episode (coming live from Paris) covered the lot. I’ve wanted Daniela on the podcast for AGES, and she lived up to every expectation (and then some.)It’s a high energy episode and I couldn’t have enjoyed it more, so fill your boots xInline...2024-11-221h 09
The Inline G Flute PodcastPrince, Madonna and Flute with Rachel OmbredaneComing straight from Paris’ finest Irish pub, this week’s episode has one half of the Electro-Chic pop duo RoSaWay, Rachel Ombredane, joining me for a Guinness and a chat. From her classical music training, to social media stardom and a sexy new debut album, Rachel’s career has been fascinating, and she walks us through it all here. The flute never looked so cool.Inline G Merch 😎Inlineg.myshopify.comInline G Patreon ⭐️patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge...2024-11-1552 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastTraverso and St-Germain Spritz with Sebastijan BeretaParis-Based traverso superstar, conservatoire professor and flute mastermind Sebastijan Bereta joined me on the podcast this week, live from The City of Lights herself, to chat all things flute. Sebastijan gives us his tips to embrace the true French Flute School as well an insight into the (cooler?) world of period instruments, before the pair of us wax lyrical about Sir James Galway for 7 minutes.Bisous xInline G Merch:Inlineg.myshopify.comInline G Patreon:patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastI...2024-11-081h 01
The Inline G Flute PodcastCannibals and Concertos: Halloween SpecialThe Curse of the 9th Symphony, Verdi’s Huanted Opera and the Principal Flutist Eaten by The Orchestra Board; just a few of the spooky stories on this week’s Halloween Special as I dress up as a haunted Rudi Völler and sip on a cocktail.Happy Samhain everyone, go practice your scales xInline G Merch:Inlineg.myshopify.comInline G Patreon:patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but signing up helps let this podcast reach...2024-10-3136 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastA Flute Player's Guide to Paris SyndromeParis Syndrome doesn’t just hit Japanese tourists; flute players also get struck down with it. You’re all ready for the world capital of fluting, only to be welcomed by a mouldy baguette and 180 euro opera tickets.But don’t worry; I’ve got you. Wether you’re planning a visit to Gay Paree, or just fancying some knowledge for bragging rights at a party; This week’s Inline G tells is a guide for the climate flute tourist trip to the City of Lights. Bisous xInline G Merch:...2024-10-2545 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastClassical Music Fashion: A HistoryPunk Rock has the leather jackets, Glam Rock has the capes, Britpop has the parka’s and Heavy Metal has the body odour; but what does Classical Music have?From what started as Victorian style garments, we look at the historical reasons for Classical Music’s fashion aesthetic, and why it hasn’t really moved on. We’ll chat how Yuja, Khatia, Kennedy and co (including some flutes) are bucking the trend, and why you maybe should too.Inline G Merch:Inlineg.myshopify.comInline G Patreon:pa...2024-10-1844 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastHow Classical Music is Failing PalestineFollowing the latest developments in the Middle East, I’ve had to make this ad hoc episode to get some things off my chest. From Classical Music’s tabloid shite “Slipped Disc”, to a 13 year old scandal involving the LPO; I look at some of the industries moral failings over the past years.Inline G Patreon:patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but signing up helps let this podcast reach new heights, if you can afford it. You'll also get to ask questions...2024-10-1150 min
The Inline G Flute Podcastbrat flute composition with Gary SchockerGuess who’s back, back again? Schocker’s back; tell your friends. In the first ever returning guest episode, Gary Shocker is here this week to do a LIVE composition for flute and piano, on air, to completion.Ever fancied seeing how the world's most published living flute composer goes about writing a piece from scratch? It's your lucky day.You really are spoiled rotten.
Stick around to the end for a recording too of “Sunday in Cologne” a piece for flute and piano JUST for The Inline G Flute Podcast. (Al...2024-10-0459 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastIrish Trad and Pints of Harp with MúlúComing from Belfast’s (and Ireland’s?) finest pub, I went for a few pints with Irish traditional flute player Múlú in Maddens this week to chat about everything from her career, to the artistic movement in aid of Palestine to paganism and international toot your flute day.Múlú also chats about her various projects including Tradtronica group Huartan, all-female Trad Supergroup BIIRD and THE Afro Celt Sound System. You’s are spoiled rotten with this episode xMadden’s Bar in Belfast will also have a very special evening planned on Friday 4t...2024-09-271h 00
The Inline G Flute PodcastInterpreting Music like a SeanchaíA slightly more rambling episode than usual this week as a recent Blindboy Podcast episode made me reevaluate the role of artistry in interpretation. Using World Champion Boxer Anto Cacace, and the Irish storytelling tradition of a Seanchaí, I explore how “just” interpreting really is an art after all.If you'd like to support the podcast, you can sign up for just 5 quid a month to be a Patron at;patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but signing up helps let this podcas...2024-09-2040 min
The Inline G Flute Podcast9am Bourbon with Julian Roset’s the end of the NFA Bootleg Series 2024, and what an ending it is, dearest listeners. In what you might say saving the best for last (I couldn’t possibly comment), my guest this week is Flute Center CEO Julian Rose.I was like a child in a sweetshop in this one, as I got to pick the brains of a business and flute encyclopaedia in Julian. We chat about his own journey and new part ownership in Flute Center, before letting me ask the questions burning inside me. Has Chris Martin ever bought a flut...2024-09-131h 00
The Inline G Flute PodcastTelemann on the Subway with Greg PatilloDo not adjust your television sets; you’re reading that name in the title correctly. My guest this week is beatbox flutist Greg Patillo.A man that needs no further introduction; just let me add that having watched Greg’s videos and listened to PROJECT Trio’s albums on loop throughout my teen years, this was a special one for me personally.This was the most fun I’ve had on an episode in a very long time, and it’s a little longer than usual for that reason. Indugle me; I couldn’t cut anythi...2024-09-061h 10
Because FootballDream Job as Tour Guide for the Bundesliga's Undefeated Champions Bayer Leverkusen | Gareth HoustonImagine getting to tour your favorite soccer team's stadium everyday, bump into superstar players and legendary coaches in the hallway and nod hello as colleagues, then tell a group of passionate fans all about the history and fascinating secrets of the club?
If that sounds like a dream to you, then you want Gareth Houston's job! Gareth, originally from Belfast, is a stadium tour guide of the BayArena, Bayer Leverkusen's home ground. And not only does he get to share the magic of the club with visitors, he also follows the club around the...2024-09-041h 01
The Inline G Flute Podcast"Bach was an Alien" with Mehrdad GholamiWe’re over the halfway point of the 2024 NFA Bootleg Series, today coming from the 31st floor of a very fancy San Antonio hotel as I sit down with Iranian flute (and history) expert; Mehrdad Gholami.Mehrdad and I have been chatting for years online, so to finally get to meet was a blast. This episode felt like two mates chatting away, and there happened to be a camera. Pure Inline G Core. We chatted everything the American Flute School and Mehrdad’s brand new record, to our shared love of Sankyo and conte...2024-08-301h 09
The Inline G Flute PodcastKitchen Fires and The FBI with Nicole EspositoThe second instalment of the NFA Convention Series is out and I am spoiling you all rotten!This week’s guest is soloist, University of Iowa professor, recording artist and all-round flute superstar; Nicole Esposito.I’ve been a fan of Nicole’s for 13 (!) years and I finally got to meet her and record a wee episode together. She chats about everything from how she judges competitions and her impressive NFA stats to her two recent flute and harp albums and studying with some of the greatest female flutists in US music history (amongs...2024-08-231h 00
The Inline G Flute PodcastSecrets of San Antonio: NFA 2024 ReviewFrom jägerbombs to secret parties, and stellar guests to plastic babies; this week’s podcast reflects on my time at the NFA Annual Flute Convention in San Antonio, Texas.I look at all the things the NFA got right, my own personal scandals, the cultural differences in the US, a hot take that will kill all my sponsorship chances and finally; why you should join me next year in Atlanta.(There’s also a wee rant against Woodify and other related snake-oil products, sorry I got carried away x)If yo...2024-08-1640 min
The England B Team Football PodcastObscure Football Trivia with The Football Game CoWe pit our obscure football knowledge against each other thanks to our friends over at The Football Game Co. How many forwards who played for Aston Villa can you name in 7 seconds? Does Adam Lallana count as a striker? And how did we forget Neil Mellor!?If you fancy a copy of the game, remember to use our code ENGLANDB20 for a tasty wee discount. Cheers,Joe and Gareth xIG: @EnglandBTeamPod, @garethhoustonflute and @joefutbol96TikTok: @englandbteampodcast,@joefutbol96 and @garethhoustonfluteTwitter: @EnglandBTeamPod Hosted o...2024-08-1513 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastGO DEMONS! with Stephen ClarkFresh off the plane from the US, this week’s episode is one of several recorded at the NFA Convention in sickly humid San Antonio, Texas. Kicking us off from across the pond is my friend and yours, Scottish flute superstar Stephen Clark. I haven’t seen Stephen in near 10 years, so this was just a lovely wee catch up that happened to be filmed where we chatted about cultural differences between the US and UK flute worlds, daily challenges for gigging musicians, keeping your trousers on whilst bowing and the musical stylings of Cyndi Lauper.2024-08-0958 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastThe American Flute School: A Definitive (ish) GuideIs there truly an American School of Flute Playing, similar to that of France, or is it purely said French School with an American accent?I haven’t got the answer yet, but come join me as I trace the origins of American Flute Playing back to a Frenchman, which then passed through William Kincaid, Joseph Mariano and Julius Baker, to a potential tradition of American Flute Playing. If you'd like to support the podcast, you can sign up for just 5 quid a month to be a Patron at;patreon.com...2024-08-0246 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastLions at Kobe with Rafael Adobas BayogTwo weeks in a row, Inline G is bringing you former winners of the Kobe International Flute Competition; with this week welcoming Spanish-Filipino flutist Rafael Adobas Bayog.Rafael and I chatted about the unique musical education he got in Ibiza, his compositional style, the Nielsen and Kobe competitions and how channelling your inner lion may be the key to success.We also chat about our shared love of Steve Aoki and try to name as many Taylor Swift hits as we can.If you'd like to support the podcast, you...2024-07-2659 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastFrom Kobe to Motherhood with Hélène BoulègueThis week’s episode comes fresh off the press from the Luxembourg Philharomie with orchestral flute superstar, former Kobe Flute Competition Winner, Jolivet aficionado and super-mom; Hélène Boulègue.I’ve been a fan of Hélène for years now, so getting to sit down with her to chat about her career, social media and most strikingly, motherhood was a legit privilege.If you only watch one part of this episode, skip ahead to the chapter on motherhood; especially if you’re a fella.If you'd like to support...2024-07-1957 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastThe Flute as a Political SymbolAll music is political; the fact it even exists is a political debate. So on the most political day of the year for the flute, join me as I discuss the role it plays as a symbol for both the Ulster Unionist and Catholic Nationalist communities across Ireland. I also chat about why music is inherently left-wing, and why classical music insists of being apolitical in an ever changing world. If you'd like to support the podcast, you can sign up for just 5 quid a month to be a Patron at;...2024-07-1249 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastClassical Music and the Punk Rock EthosThe Punk Ethos is defined by anti-authoritarian and anti-establishment views, carried out in a DIY fashion. Is there anyone in Classical Music truly doing this, or is elitism too deeply ingrained in the culture?I explore the roots of punk, the differences between punk as a genre and as an ethos, and finally I give my 3 favourite classical music “punks.”If you'd like to support the podcast, you can sign up for just 5 quid a month to be a Patron at;patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWA...2024-07-0544 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastDecapitation and Flying Breasts: Poulenc's Flute SonataHow a freak accident in 1930's Hungary led to Francis Poulenc writing the most played flute and piano piece in the world, as well as an opera about a set of flying female breasts. If you'd like to support the podcast, you can sign up for just 5 quid a month to be a Patron at;patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but signing up helps let this podcast reach new heights, if you can afford it. You'll also get to ask questions to upcoming guests a...2024-06-2836 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastShite Music Schools and The Cyclops KingI tell the stories of an awful music school I worked for through the lens of Homer’s Odyssey. If you'd like to support the podcast, you can sign up for just 5 quid a month to be a Patron at;patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but signing up helps let this podcast reach new heights, if you can afford it. You'll also get to ask questions to upcoming guests as well as get early access to some episodes. Or if you'd rath...2024-06-2152 min
The Inline G Flute Podcast50th EPISODE SPECIAL!! Flute in Pop CultureWe did it, ladies and gents and all in-between. 50 episodes of Inline G. Join me as I had 5 pints of Guinness and a Strawberry Ice vape and rated my top 5 flute pop culture moments. I also had a wee chat about the importance of creativity as an artist and how it’s essential to your mental health. If you'd like to support the podcast, you can sign up for just 5 quid a month to be a Patron at;patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but sig...2024-06-1443 min
The England B Team Football PodcastEuro 2024 PreviewThis summer’s European Championships are coming to our adopted country of Germany, so join us as we discuss how football is coming home, the eternal dark horses of Croatia, how the Germans will line up and a few tips for those of you travelling to Köln for the games.Cheers,Joe and Gareth xIG: @EnglandBTeamPod, @garethhoustonflute and @joefutbol96TikTok: @englandbteampodcast,@joefutbol96 and @garethhoustonfluteTwitter: @EnglandBTeamPodChapters:0:00 - Reflection on Bayer Leverkusen’s last week6:50 - How Football Comes...2024-06-1240 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastTrue Flute Intonation and Sexy TeachersLooking back to Pythagorean Theorem, I explain the origins of musical notes, the difference between Just Intonation and Equal Temperament, and how as a result; to truly play in tune as a flutist. I also tried my hand at my best Jordan Peterson impression, and had a dig at the people of England. All in a day’s work.If you'd like to support the podcast, you can sign up for just 5 quid a month to be a Patron at;patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of ch...2024-06-0740 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastAlto Flutes and Red Socks with Jean-Paul WrightThe flute podcasting world is a rapidly growing one, but there’s one podcast that’s stood the test of time; the reliable stalwart of consistent excellence that is Talking Flutes. I’ve been a fan since the early days, and without it, Inline G wouldn’t exist. So it brings me great pleasure to FINALLY twist the arm of host Jean-Paul Wright into coming on here and giving us the crossover younger Gareth dreamed of. Not only a podcaster, Jean-Paul is also the Managing Director of Trevor James Flutes, having previously worked with Sankyo and Miyazawa...2024-05-3155 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastGold Flutes and Spezi with Marianna BusslechnerThis week’s Inline G couldn’t have had a more serendipitous timing, as I sat down with the brand new (as in, 2 days brand new!) permanent Principal Flute of the WDR Funkhausorchester; Marianna Busslechner. Formerly at the Staatskapelle Dresden orchestral academy, Marianna chats about her experiences going directly from playing under Christian Thielemann to improvising jazz solos at the WDR. We also chatted about her now professional connections with Die Maus and Tatort, and I finally get to ask a guest their favourite Arctic Monkeys song.You can find Marian...2024-05-2458 min
The England B Team Football PodcastPremier League 2024 Season ReviewRemember way back on August 9th when we predicated what was to come for this Premier League season? Well, here at the England B Team, we don't shy away from responsibility. So join us as we hold our hands up and admit where we might have went a little wrong (and in some cases, even a little right) as we look back at our predictions and another Premier League Season.Cheers,Joe and Gareth xIG: @EnglandBTeamPod, @garethhoustonflute and @joefutbol96TikTok: @englandbteampodcast,@joefutbol96 and @garethhoustonfluteTwitter: @EnglandBTeamPod2024-05-2321 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastArticulation and Kindness with Alice BrieInline G return’s to it’s roots this week; hungover with a world-class flutist, sipping on a Spezi and chatting about all the big issues of the flute world.One of my personal best mates, French superstar orchestral musician and soloist Alice Brie was in town, and after a long night of Guinness until 4am, we emerged at 11am for a podcast.Alice chats about everything from her experiences as a child prodigy, studying at the CNSM as a teenager, her orchestral debut at l’Opéra de Paris at just 18, right through...2024-05-1758 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastSankyo and Apfelschorle with Julien BeaudimentAfter I waxed lyrical on Episode 28 of this podcast about Julien Beaudiment’s latest album, “California Dreamin’”, it was an inevitability that I would coax him on here. He found himself in Sunny Köln whilst on tour with The London Symphony Orchestra recently, and thus here we are. Julien and I chatted about his time in orchestras in The UK, France and The US, as well as his nervousness before concerts, a shared love of apfelschorle and inevitably; The French Flute School.There’s also an incredibly special sneak peak of Julien’s upcoming so...2024-05-1059 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastNew York Philharmonic Assault Scandal with Sammy SussmanOn the 12th April of this year, Vulture magazine published an article entitled “A Hidden Sexual Assault Scandal at the New York Philharmonic.”It details an alleged sexual misconduct case from 2010, and the various related ongoings since then.I am delighted to welcome the author of this landmark piece, Sammy Sussman, on to Inline G to talk about it, the various reactions and the potential implications for the classical music world.Please also be aware that this episode contains descriptions of abuse, which some may find triggering.This was a la...2024-05-031h 11
The England B Team Football PodcastHome Nations: All Time XIThe rules are simple; a combined, All-Time XI from Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland. A maximum of 4 players from each nation, and a minimum of 2. Some names on this list have picked themselves (Georgie Best, we’re looking at you) however others had us arguing a bit (Robertson at left-back!?)Give it a go yourselves and let us know what you’d do differently.Cheers,Joe and Gareth xIG: @EnglandBTeamPod, @garethhoustonflute and @joefutbol96TikTok: @englandbteampodcast,@joefutbol96 and @garethhoustonfluteTwitter: @Engla...2024-05-0210 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastClassical Fluting in Ireland with Catriona RyanComing to you fresh from the Emerald Isle herself, this week’s episode features the the Principal Flute of The National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland (and proud fellow owner of an Irish accent); Catriona Ryan. After a few Instagram DMs, Catriona managed to squeeze me into her exceptionally busy schedule after a rehearsal to sit down together in the National Concerto Hall in Dublin and chat all things flute. From platinum Brannens and the importance of Orchestral Blending to a shared admiration of irish trad players and String, this episode has a wee so...2024-04-2655 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastGetting Paid as a Flutist (and your other questions)This week I'm answering questions from you, dear listeners. From how to busk, non-institutional performance opportuniies, sexiest flute performances and my favourite American Flutists; I answered ALL of them.I forgot to plug the Patreon this week but here; if you enjoyed this episode, consider subscribing to the podcast and leaving a thumbs up or five star review. It helps a huge amount keeping this podcast alive. Cheers everyone xChapters: 0:00 - Why I'm doing this to myself2:00 - The NY Phil Scandal3:50...2024-04-1942 min
The England B Team Football PodcastBayer 04 Leverkusen: All Time XIFrom Vollborn to Hradecky, to Kirsten and Havertz; Bayer 04 have never been short of a World-Class player or 2. But can we fit them all into an All-Time Greatest Eleven?With Gareth taking the more historic route, and Joe opting for the club’s recent success; we’ve built our own individual teams of the finest players Die Werkself has ever had. (We might have to come back and update this list come end of May, but for now this is how it stands)Cheers,Joe and Gareth x2024-04-1310 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastIbert's Flute Concerto: A Damn Good TimeIt’s the piece every flutist dreads; and I’m here to change the narrative. So grab your copy of Ibert’s Flute Concerto, pour yourself something tropical and join me as we analyse everything that makes this concerto a damn good time. From Ibert’s potential links to Elvis and 101 Dalmatians, to n analysis of the structure and practice tips; this episode will cover everything you might need to know about the flute repertoire’s crown jewel (certainly enough to impress your teacher or any juries you come up against.) If you'd like to suppo...2024-04-1237 min
The England B Team Football PodcastIn Defence of Gareth SouthgateGareth Southgate is, in almost every measurable sense, England’s most successful manager. On this episode, we’re looking at common criticism of Southgate, and debunk them one by one. We look at how Didier Deschamps faced identical issues as France manager yet proved the nay-sayers wrong, and the historic role of the English Media in lambasting their National Managers. We’re firmly Team Southgate here on The England B Team Podcast; give us half an hour and you will be too. Cheers,Joe and Gareth xIG...2024-04-1138 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastNielsen and Juventus with Alberto NavarraComing straight from the Tonhalle Zürich, this week’s guest is Italian superstar, former Nielsen Competition winner and Karajan Academy graduate; Alberto Navarra.Alberto very kindly took some time out of his busy schedule to sit and chat all about this debut album on Orchid Classics, featuring three monster flute concertos; The Mozart Flute and Harp, Reinecke and Nielsen, all with the Odense Symphony Orchestra. We also chatted a bit about his experiences studying with Jacques Zoon, Emmanuel Pahud, Andrea Oliva etc and his surprising love for System of a Down. 2024-04-0556 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastCats and The Flute with Jade and ThérèseStraight from Zürich, this week's episode features French Mezzo-Soprano (and my best mate) Jade Ghersi; along with her wee hairless cat Thérèse. We chat about the difference between dog and cat people, and have a quiz guessing which composers were which (join in and send me your score!) We then move onto the flute and our link to animals; birds. If you'd like to support the podcast, you can sign up for just 5 quid a month to be a Patron at;patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcast...2024-03-2952 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastDeep Purple Flute Concerto with Dr Brianne LittleI know I say this every week, but this episode was legitimately one of my favourite Inline G episodes. My guest is American flutist, professor, academic AND friend of the podcast; Dr Brianne Little. Brianne came on at my request to chat about one thing; her Doctoral Thesis on the flute concerto “To Notice Such Things” by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and founding member of Deep Purple; Jon Lord. The piece itself is a stunning, cinematic masterpiece and Brianne has been working tirelessly for years to get it the recognition in the...2024-03-221h 05
The Inline G Flute PodcastSt Paddy's Day Playlist with Sligo NiallSandwiched in between all the flute superstar guests here on Inline G is the Irishman’s Christmas; St Patrick’s Day. So this week, we take a break from the flute intellectualism (and the flute in general) as I sat down with Niall from Sligo to curate a true Irish Person’s St Paddy’s Day playlist. From The Dubliners and Pogues to Westlife and Boyzone, we go through everything that gets Irish people turnt on the big day (including the mythical Irish Lock-in.) Fair enough; it took us a wee while to get to the music. W...2024-03-161h 09
The England B Team Football PodcastFA Cup Songs: A HistoryThe tradition of a team song for the FA Cup Final was a great one; images of uncomfortable players in a recording studio, headphones on, joined by a local pop star are iconic. But where did the tradition actually start, and when did it officially end?From the 1970s hit “Blue is the Colour” right through to Arsenal’s Hot Stuff and the infamous Anfield Rap; we take a look at the FA Cup Final Song tradition and our personal favourites from it. Cheers,Joe and Gareth xIG: @En...2024-03-1438 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastFlute Nerd Paradise with Alexis KossenkoOk, I know, this episode is longer than usual. BUT, I simply couldn’t cut anything out, this conversation was flute gold from start to finish. So please use the chapters if you want to split it up, and DO NOT MISS Alexis’ History of Flutes; yous are being spoiled. I often speak of my Holy Trinity of period flute players, and Alexis Kossenko is a cornerstone of them. Therefore I’m beyond buzzed to having him on to chat everything from The French Flute School, to Alain Marion, Conducting and Academia’s role in performing. I...2024-03-081h 19
The Inline G Flute PodcastLimerick to Madrid with Philippe BarnesI continue to collect my personal favourite flutists on Inline G this week, with folk music expert, author, recording artist, multi-instrumentalist and all-round icon; Philippe Barnes.Philippe's brand new record, The Clearwater Sessions, with Tom Phelan on piano comes out fittingly on St Patrick's Day (17th March 2024), so we sat down and had a chat about it, and the 18 year journey from the cult album The Madrid Sessions. We also discussed Philippe's varied career in television and recording, as well as his love for Boyz II Men.The Clearwater Sessions is available on...2024-03-011h 14
The Inline G Flute PodcastToxic Masculinity in the Flute WorldToxic Masculinity has became a buzzword in modern society (and with good reason) so today, I’m here to firstly analyse the term itself, before looking at the relationship it has with abusive behaviour.I then go into some examples from both the Classical Music and Flute Worlds, before ending with some possible antidotes to the toxicity. Warning: This isn’t the usual happy-go-lucky Inline G episode you might be used to. I talk about themes of abuse that some may find upsetting, so if you’re not in the right headspace for that, g...2024-02-2335 min
The England B Team Football PodcastWhat Makes a Football Flop?From Shevchenko at Chelsea, to Nacho Novo at Glentoran; nobody is ever prepared for a football flop. But what causes a player to "flop"? And is the term overused?This week we take a dive into the factors contributing to a player's underperformance, and what the criteria are to be considered a flop.Cheers,Joe and Gareth xIG: @EnglandBTeamPod, @garethhouston_flute and @joefutbol96TikTok: @englandbteampodcast,@joefutbol96 and @garethhoustonfluteTwitter: @EnglandBTeamPodChapters: 0:00 - What's on the menu today?2024-02-2233 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastMozart in Luxembourg with Zofia NeugebauerInline G ticks another country off the list, as I headed to Luxembourg to catch up with Polish flute superstar, former Karajan Academy Member, Orchestral Flutist, International Soloist and Recording Artist (and one of my personal favourite flutists); Zofia Neugebauer. We chatted about everything from her upcoming Mozart CD and the influence of period performance on it, to her teaching philosophy, her compositional life and how Beyoncé and Tokio Hotel play in to it all.If you'd like to support the podcast, you can sign up for just 5 quid a month to be a...2024-02-161h 07
The Inline G Flute PodcastCologne Karneval: An Irishman's GuideThis episode feels like the good old days of Inline G when I drank too much and said even more. Due to a last minute cancellation, I run you through the history of my adopted cities tradition of the World's Biggest Party, and drink way too much during it. By the time I get round to the musical history, I'm on the moon, baby xIf you'd like to support the podcast, you can sign up for just 5 quid a month to be a Patron at;patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcast2024-02-091h 04
The Inline G Flute PodcastBuckfast and Bach with Gareth HoustonWith the whole raft of new listeners rocking up to the podcast, I've taken the novel decision to ask myself all the questions I normally I ask myself. This week is wedged in between some monster episodes, so it's a little calm from the storm to come and know your Inline G host that little bit better.It's also a chance to formally announce my brand new Patreon!If you'd like to support the podcast, you can sign up to be a Patron at;patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcast...2024-02-0247 min
The England B Team Football PodcastCrazy German GoalkeepersWelcome back to Season 2 of The England B Team Podcast! We’ve got a new set of threads as we gear up to take this podcast to the next level in 2024. But to kick the New Year off, we’ve got a topic very close to our wee adopted German hearts; Crazy German Goalkeepers.From Oliver Kahn getting arrested three times in one day for speeding (in 2 different countries) to Jens Lehmann taking a chainsaw to his neighbours tree, the Germans do an unhinged keeper better than anyone. Also a huge t...2024-02-0136 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastGreen Tea and Debussy with Magali MosnierThe second episode from world flute capital Paris features another (very) special guest; this week I'm joined by Principal Flute of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Sony Classical Recording Artist, award-winning Chamber Musician, former ARD Competition winner, CRR de Paris Professor and my former teacher; Magali Mosnier. I sat down with Magali to chat everything from playing under the great Myung-Whun Chung and winning the ARD International Music Competition, to her teaching philosophies and favourite cocktails. It's another milestone moment for this podcast to have a musician of Magali's stature on, and...2024-01-261h 02
The Inline G Flute PodcastKissing Mermaids and Going Solo with Thomaz TavaresComing at you from the world capital of the flute, Paris, my guest this week is soloist, chamber musician and personal mate; Thomaz Tavares. I sat down with Thomaz in the Galway Irish Pub at Saint Michel to talk about everything from our shared studies at The École Normale de Musique de Paris, to his new solo ventures, Ensemble IMAGO, world premieres and musician drinking games. If you'd like to support the podcast, you can buy me a beer or a Dr Pepper with my PayPal link below (also in my Instagram bio!)2024-01-191h 04
The Inline G Flute Podcast"California Dreamin' - Julien Beaudiment" ReviewUndoubtedly the best flute album of 2023, Julien Beaudiment's "California Dreamin" has became one of my all time favourites. I've had it on repeat for weeks, and I just had to share my enthusiasm with the world.So sit back with me as I take you through each track, and why this is the new blueprint for great flute albums (excluding 2 minor points.)If you enjoyed this week's episode, subscribing to my YouTube channel and following me on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok is a HUGE way to support the podcast. It'll cost you nothing...2024-01-1238 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastThe French Flute School - A Definitive GuideThe Great school of French flute playing started way back in the 1800s, and continues to be the gold standard to this day. However, why did it start in Paris? Who are the big players? What make's it so unique? This week's episode is the definitive guide, covering everything from it's political origins through to the modern day conservatoire system. Along the way, I'll also explain all those French terms like concours and premier prix with their true translations and meanings (relying on my own studies in the French capital a few years ago). So sit...2024-01-0545 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastFlute Bands and Kilts with Brian (and Valerie) HoustonAsk and ye shall receive; this week whilst I'm home for Christmas, my Grandfather (and Flute Band legend) Brian Houston has found time in his schedule to make an appearance on the podcast (and even offered up his kitchen for the occasion.)We chat about his decorated career as conductor and player of some of the finest flute bands in Northern Ireland, over a glittering 67 year career. From competitions with Jimmy Galway, to a titanic clash with Arthur Fleming for the World Championships, this episode is a real treat for flute band enthusiasts....2023-12-291h 01
The Inline G Flute PodcastA Beginner's Guide to Classical Music (or enough to get you laid)Do you know absolutely nothing about Classical Music, but want to impress the girl/boy/person of your desires by showing off just how cultured and educated you are? Well you've came to the right place. In just one 50 minute-ish episode, I'll teach you everything you need to know about the history of Western Classical Music from 1600 to present day. From all the fancy foreign words, to the 4 big eras of Western Classical Music; I've got the lot covered for you.(And for those who are already musicians, enjoy taking off your artist...2023-12-2248 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastInstagram and Ibert with gill.flutesSince day one of Inline G, Gill Derer has been on the hit list for guests; and 2 weeks before Christmas, evidently Santa has worked his magic.The Queen of Flute Instagram, calling in all the way from Canada, chats everything from content creation, orchestral auditions and imposter syndrome, to performance anxiety and hypnosis (really.) Stick around 'til the end to find out who Gill would put alongside Harry Styles and Emily Beynon in her dream festival line-up.The chapters are down below if you fancy skipping to the section that tickles your fancy...2023-12-151h 18
The England B Team Football PodcastFootball Moments That Changed Our LivesTo celebrate making it all the way to Episode 10, we've taken a more personal approach to this week's episode; today we're talking about Football Moments that changed our lives. We'll talk about our own experiences (similar events but very different outcomes) as well as some of our listeners favourite moments from The Beautiful Game. Champions League finals, German mega derbies and throwing up on live TV; it's all in here. We'll be back in 2024 with new episodes and content, with some very big things planned. See you all then,Cheers,2023-12-1442 minThe England B Team Football PodcastChelsea FC Mid-Season Review 2023/2024In this mini-episode, we take a look at Chelsea's tumultuous start to the season and some of the reasons behind it, including transfer policy, tactics and injuries. We also chat about the slim glimmer of hope that remains for the future. If you have any questions, football trivia or topics you want us to discuss (or if you just wanna swing by and say hi), here's all our socials;IG: @EnglandBTeamPod, @garethhouston_flute and @joefutbol96TikTok: @englandbteampodcast,@joefutbol96 and @garethhoustonfluteTwitter: @EnglandBTeamPodCheers,2023-12-1310 minThe England B Team Football PodcastBayer 04 Leverkusen Mid Season Review 2023/2024We took a look at all the things that are making Xabi Alonso's Werkself the hottest team in Europe at the moment. We analyse the return to form of Jonathan Tah, the depth of the midfield, Florian Wirtz's standout role and everthing else that's making Bayer 04 tick. If you have any questions, football trivia or topics you want us to discuss (or if you just wanna swing by and say hi), here's all our socials;IG: @EnglandBTeamPod, @garethhouston_flute and @joefutbol96TikTok: @englandbteampodcast,@joefutbol96 and @garethhoustonflute...2023-12-1211 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastBest Flute Albums of 2023Unless someone drops a banger of a record in the next 3 weeks; this is your definitive list of the top 5 best flute recordings released in 2023. They're not ranked, except number one, which was a stunner of a release.I also chat a bit about Jimmy Galway's birthday, online "music career coaches" and other ramblings.Chapters:0:00 - Intro2:56 - Part time jobs to support your dreams5:58 - Online "Music Career Coaches"9:04 - Spotify Wrapped and Viewing Numbers14:12 - Albums that didn't make it2023-12-0853 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastProkofiev and Sparkling Rosé with The Wild FluteThis week’s guest is the wonderful Canadian flutist, designer, writer, recording artist and gin connoisseur ; Jaye Marsh AKA The Wild Flute. We chatted about everything from her artist alter-ego, the recording process and ageism in the flute industry, to imposter syndrome and Canadian chicken restaurants. There was so much content that I couldn’t cut it down, so check out the chapters below to find out what’s on the menu.(Also enjoy the moment where it strikes midnight in Germany and ushers in my 31st Birthday, and I crack op...2023-12-011h 36
The Inline G Flute Podcast"Mozart Hated the Flute" - MythbustingI've had enough of the trope that Mozart hated the flute, and so I'm here to put it to bed once and for all. I'll explain where it came from, why it was probably just a 22 year old overreacting and then go through all the wonderful things Wolfie Mozart composed for the flute.I'll round it up with telling you my three favourite Mozart flute recordings, and why you should love them too.The chapters are down below if you fancy skipping to a certain section.If you'd like to...2023-11-2440 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastClassical Music and The Social Class SystemOnly 1% of podcasts make it to episode 20, so through pure process of elimination, this is one of the world's best podcasts. So to celebrate, join me as I dive into that famously light-hearted subject; Classical Music within the Social Class System.I chat about what the Social Class System is, where Classical Music belongs within it and the reasons why. I have a roasting hot take on why it has the place it does, before proposing a "solution" to making it more accessible. The chapters are down below if you fancy skipping to...2023-11-1743 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastF*ck Facebook: Online Performance AnxietyI had a lovely, positive episode lined up this week and then; I logged into Facebook (I know, I've only myself to blame.)So this week I'll be chatting about what awaited me on Flute Facebook, and how it generated this last minute episode on bullying, community and dealing with the extreme anxiety we can get posting videos of our playing online.I also take you guys through my (very) long journey of posting online, trying on all kinds of looks for years before landing on this podcast (which fits like a glove.)2023-11-1041 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastMassive Armpits with Gary SchockerIn a landmark moment for this podcast, I am DELIGHTED to welcome the world's most published living flute composer, and legit flute superstar, the one and only; Gary Schocker. Gary and I chatted online over the course of an hour about everything from his early musical on Superman and Lois Lane's child, to the role études play for a flutist; via Alexander Technique, New York in the 70s and his chosen karaoke song. I even got an impromptu performance of a Beatles tune on the harpsichord from Gary, all while I sat with a...2023-11-031h 03The England B Team Football PodcastEngland and Germany Combined XIOne of football's greatest rivalries, or overhyped hysteria from the British tabloids? England v Germany has always had a media furore surrounding the fixture, but today we're gonna take a look at a more positive side. Being 2 adopted Germans, we'll be discussing our combined England and Germany team from our lifetimes (late 90s - present.) The two-man goalkeeper debate was fierce but spoiler alert; neither of them are English.If you have any questions, football trivia or topics you want us to discuss (or if you just wanna swing by and say hi...2023-11-0232 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastSpider-Man and The Successful FlutistI accidentally created the perfect environment for creative flow, by preparing to finish the Spider-Man 2 Playstation game. So this week I'm taking a look at "flow" and it's role and importance for an artist/musician/flutist. I also chat about the term artist, as well as the definition of success and how variable it is. I round it up by explaining how this podcast is potentially the most successful in the world, all on the same day I finished Spider-Man 2. Enjoy xThe chapters are down below...2023-10-2740 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastSchönberg in Belfast with Aisling AgnewThis is a big one lads. I promised you all bigger and better guests, and like my local postman; I've delivered.In another episode recorded in Belfast's Sunflower Public House, I've managed to get Hard Rain Soloist Ensemble and Irish Memory Orchestra flutist, Aisling Agnew to join me for a non-alcoholic pale ale and a wee chat.It's a bumper episode, so the chapters are down below if you wanna skip to a certain part, but it's well worth the time. Aisling talks about everything from her days in the 39th Old Boys...2023-10-201h 07
The Inline G Flute PodcastBeamish in Belfast with TRÚ's Zach TroutonI'm back home in sunny (yes, really!) Belfast, and I'm taking a break from sitting in pubs talking about martial arts with strangers to record a few podcast episodes. Thanks to the sound people at the Sunflower Public House, I've been able to use their stunning venue to welcome another guest to the pod; one third of Irish folk trio TRÚ (and my best mate) Zach Trouton. Zach and I sat down over a few pints to talk about our early days making music together, the influence School of Rock had on us, playing Irish music t...2023-10-121h 01
The Inline G Flute PodcastThe Heir to the ThroneWe're finally wrapping up the trilogy of episodes started way back in Episode 12, as we take a look a look at who MIGHT be next in line for the crown that Rampal, Galway and Pahud have all worn. Firstly, I'll take a quick look at some contemporaries of Pahud who almost got the title (missing out purely because of fate putting them on this Earth as the same time as Emmanuel.) Then I take three picks; The Favourite, The Up and Comer and The Wild Card as my options for who could be...2023-10-0634 minThe England B Team Football PodcastFootballing Haircuts: A HistoryFrom Geordie Best, to Freddie Ljunberg, via Rudi Völler and Abel Xavier; this week we take a look at the history of football's most famous haircuts. Players have came a long way since Bobby Charlton's comb-over, so join us as we trace the path through the turning point of Italia '90, right up to the modern day, with our favourites along the way. If you have any questions, football trivia or topics you want us to discuss (or if you just wanna swing by and say hi), here's all our socials;2023-10-0533 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastSocial Media and The New Flute MonarchThink of this week's episode as a soft-sequel to last week's episode; you don't need the background material, but it might make it more fun to go Easter Egg hunting. As we consider the flute world and the next superstar to ascend the Throne, this episode take's a look at the unique challenges they may face. From social media, to streaming, the cost of living crisis and the new breed of crossover artists, I round it up by using French violinist Esther Abrami as the new Gold Standard for modern classical musicians.If...2023-09-2936 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastRampal, Galway, Pahud: The Royal LineageAfter two consecutive weeks of guests, we're back to just you and I this week, as we get back to the usual shite-talking you've come to expect. I'll be analysing the three most commercially successful flute players of all time, and how there only ever seems to be space for one flute superstar at a time. From the 1940s to modern day, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Sir James Galway and Emmanuel Pahud have dominated the flute scene. I look at what stood them apart from their contemporaries, as well as what common themes between them shot them to...2023-09-2254 minThe England B Team Football PodcastTodd Boehly's ChelseaIt's the topic we've been saving up for (or tentatively avoiding) as Chelsea fans; this week we're taking a look at the Todd Boehly era of Chelsea FC. Firstly, we'll be looking all the way back to May 2022 and the feelings we both had towards the new era beginning at Stamford Bridge. We'll then analyse how it's went so far, including a look at the transfer policy (including how the money spent and FFP) and the managers that have taken the helm in this time. We round it up with a chat about...2023-09-2151 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastSangria y Kummer with Juan CossíoI'm spoiling you lot with guests at the moment, as for the second successive week we have one on the podcast, and this one is an actual flute player!Hot off the back off his TWO debut solo albums, I sit down with Spanish flutist Juan Cossío to sip on Sangria and talk flute. We'll be chatting about Juan's two albums featuring the music of Kummer and Henkel, his experiences studying with Jacques Zoon and Robert Winn and he even weights in to the Inline vs Offset G debate. W...2023-09-151h 03
The Inline G Flute PodcastPiccolo Sours with JakobWell lads and ladies, we've made it to Episode 10! I promised you all a wee treat, so this week we have our first ever guest on the podcast; my former flatmate here in Cologne (and the finest man in Aachen's Fair City,) Jakob Sailer!As a wee celebration, this week's episode takes a U-Turn and heads down a new road. During the COVID pandemic, I moved into a new flat with Jakob, a non-flutist, so I've got him on to talk about what it's like to spend lockdown with a professional flutist in the bedroom next...2023-09-081h 02The England B Team Football PodcastBayer 04 Leverkusen: A Love LetterOn this week's episode, you'll all have to let us indulge ourselves, as we discuss something that's became very close to our hearts; Bayer Leverkusen. In these uniquely positive 50 minutes, we'll be going through all the things that have led to us falling hopelessly in love with Die Werkself. From the fan scene and history of the club, to their romantic European adventures and nearly moments, we wax lyrical on all things that make Bayer 04 the (German) team for us. If you have any questions, football trivia or topics you want...2023-09-0750 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastFacebook Flute ForumIt's the episode nobody has been waiting for; I'm finally taking a deep dive into the famous Flute Forum group on Facebook, reading you guys some of my favourite threads from within. Looking at key factors (age and culture), I then look to suggest some reasons why the group can be so volatile, and help you develop a touch of empathy towards it all. Finally, I have a look at a strange trend in the flute world that looks like an awful lot like a pyramid scheme (and give you some tips to...2023-09-0152 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastThe Nazi Symphony - A Tale of Two StraussesA bumper music history episode this week, as I firstly explore the Vienna Philharmonic's shockingly dark Nazi past, as well as there racist and sexist present. The second half uses the two extremes of Belfast adjectives, Shite and Class, to analyse Johann II and Richard Strauss. Looking at both of them, I compare their lives, their music and their respective links to the Nazi Party.I round up with a delicious recording of some flute Strauss, all whilst sipping on an Irn Bru. If you want to chat more, he's...2023-08-2546 minThe England B Team Football PodcastFootball SponsorshipIn this week's episode, we're getting stuck in to the topic of sponsorship in football. Firstly, we chat about the history of shirt sponsors, and then some famous cases where two rival teams shared the same shirt sponsor, as well as the benefits/negatives attached. We then take a look at our own favourite, all-time shirt sponsors, before wrapping up with a chat around the impact gambling/betting sponsorship has on a team and it's fans. If you have any questions, football trivia or topics you want us to discuss (or if you...2023-08-2444 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastFemale Flutists - A Game Show?I went and saw the Barbie movie and got inspired to do an episode on female flute players, which has quickly spiralled out of control (quelle surprise). This week's episode starts with my own experiences of female mentors, before listing the first female principal orchestral flutists in fourteen different countries, in the form of a game show (yes, really).I move on to taking a look at a real success story for female orchestral flutists; the current orchestral landscape in Paris. Then finally, I wrap it all up with some of my favourite female players (Magali...2023-08-1841 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastMusic College CultureThis week's episode is a long one, so feel free to scroll down and find the chapters in the description below if you fancy skipping to a certain part. Anyway, I'll be talking about music college, including my own experiences (both positive and negative), and the newspaper article that inspired this episode.We'll look at the unique teacher-student relationship and the power dynamic that comes with it, as well as the role of social classes amongst students in college.I'll be rounding it up with 5 tips for anyone going to or currently enrolled...2023-08-1159 minThe England B Team Football PodcastPremier League Predictions 2023/24This week, we take a look ahead to the upcoming 2023/2024 Premier League season, and give our predictions for every single team. Where will they finish? Have they done enough in the transfer window? Will they improve on last season's place?We also give some tips for surprise outfits such as Villa and Bournemouth, and one of us has tipped Chelsea (!) to win the league.If you want to hear about a specific team directly, check out the chapters below in the description here to skip straight to them!If you...2023-08-1047 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastFlute Bands of Northern IrelandThis week's episode is one that's particularly close to my wee Belfast heart: The Flute Band Tradition of Northern Ireland.Using my 2015 Bachelor Thesis as a basis, this episode is a beginner's guide to one of Northern Ireland's most significant cultural traditions. We'll look at a little bit of Irish history and politics, before talking about the different types of flute bands and the music they play. Then, we'll wrap it all up by talking about the gem atop the flute band crown: Sir Jimmy Galway. If you enjoyed the...2023-08-0440 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastFive Daphnis Solos and a RaccoonI'm really spoiling you lot this week, with reviews of no fewer than five delicious versions of the famous flute solo from Ravel's Daphnis et Chloé! Following on from last week's episode, we go straight into the deep end and talk about my personal top 5 recordings. We'll analyse them on 3 criteria (The Scale, The MoneyMaker Moment and Unique Points) before you get to hear a wee clip from each to make your own minds up.I also briefly talk about the assault scandals in classical music, and give you a handy way to l...2023-07-2842 minThe England B Team Football PodcastBundesliga vs The Premier League - Football EconomicsThis week we take a deep dive into the economical differences between the Premier League and the Bundesliga, and the cultural effects related to it. Joe also takes us through an academic paper he wrote on TV sponsorship in the two leagues, whilst Gareth goes head first into the German 50+1 rule of club ownership. We also have another go at some Wikipedia football career challenges (no prizes for guessing which one of us is still nailing these.)If you have any questions, football trivia or topics you want us to discuss (or if...2023-07-2747 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastBig Daphnis EnergyThings are getting HOT in the Inline G studio, as I deep dive into perhaps the sexiest piece (and flute solo) of all time; Daphnis et Chloé by Maurice Ravel.It almost goes without saying, however there is a trigger warning for this episode; I'll be discussing things of a sexual nature and strong sexual themes, and the podcast does include strong language throughout (although that bit is hardly news.)Anyway, this is is your one-stop-shop for all the background knowledge you need on the flute's most famous orchestral solo. The episode includes a...2023-07-2147 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastThe Flute ExcaliburOn this week's episode, I pull on the thread of the "world's most expensive flute" a little too hard, and end up telling the story of an almost mythical golden flute. I discuss high-end guitars and violins for comparison, before rounding it all up with what happened to the Flute Excalibur.If you make it through this week's episode, be sure to fire me a message over on my socials to let me know what you think!Instagram: @garethhouston_fluteFacebook: @GarethHoustonFluteTikTok: @GarethHoustonFluteAnd if you're...2023-07-1434 minThe England B Team Football PodcastImaginary Headers and Coco PopsThis week, follow us down a rabbit hole as we take a look at the imaginary header during the tunnel walk. Where did this phenomenon go, and are developments in sports science and psychology responsible for it's demise? We also take a look at famous footballing superstitions, and ask whether or not they're a force for good.If you have any questions, football trivia or topics you want us to discuss, here's all our socials;IG: @EnglandBTeamPod, @garethhouston_flute and @joeedwards01TikTok: @englandbteampodcast and @joefutbol96Twitter: @EnglandBTeamPod2023-07-1356 min
The Inline G Flute PodcastInline vs Offset G - Album ReviewsWelcome to the first episode of the brand spanking new Inline G Flute Podcast! Here I'll be introducing myself, before diving head first into a controversial topic: Inline vs Offset G (with an often overlooked point for team inline!)After that, I get stuck into my first album reviews; Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed and Something Blue. Join me as I pick 4 of my favourite all-time flute albums, and tell you why you should check them out!Chapters:Chapters0:00 - Introduction. Who is this guy?9:31 - In...2023-07-0648 min
The England B Team Football PodcastPilot - Chelsea to LeverkusenCome and get to know us as we introduce ourselves and the England B Team Podcast (including that title!). We also take a look at one of football’s budding relationships; Chelsea and Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Running Order:0:00 Introductions23:20 Wikipedia Career Path Trivia 124:38 - Wikipedia Career Path Trivia 226:54 - Wikipedia Career Path Trivia 328:32 - Wikipedia Career Path Trivia 429:28 - Wikipedia Career Path Trivia 530:55 - Wikipedia Career Path Trivia 633:09 - Chelsea to Leverkusen34:25 - Callum Hudson-Odoi41:16 - Michael Bal...2023-06-281h 04
The Flute NIGareth HoustonTomorrow's episode features a very talented Northern Irish flautist, currently based in Germany, Gareth HoustonGareth shared stories about his studies in Cardiff and Paris before moving to Köln, his diverse musical interests and sporting pursuits!2022-05-1341 min
The Preconstruction Podcast - Commercial Construction.E36: Andrew Halphen - Advancing Preconstruction Technology with a Northern Europe twist. Precon Manager with Mahattan Construction in Houston, TXOur host Gareth sat down with Andrew Halphen on the Podcast recently to discuss:
- Preconstruction Technology: Having visited Northern Europe what he learnt.
- His career from Architect student to Preconstruction
- Why the Precon Technology market needs to be more competitive
- Why using the computer to count the stupid things makes sense.
- Preconstruction DATA
- Building the Rangers stadium in Arlington, VA
- Why Houston Texas is the place to be :-)
I hope you enjoy this epi...2021-10-0137 min