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Arrow on the AirSEMO students face accessibility hurdles on hilly campus, university works toward solutionsIn this episode, editor and Chief, Lily Niebrugge highlights disparities with acsess on campus. She highlights several students and faculty including Associate professor of social work Dana Branson, Junior BA theater major Johnathan Madigan, Junior marine biology major Allora Hawkin, and director of Facilities Management Angela Meyer as part of her coverage.
2025-10-0205 min
Local EarshotMetallic Machine Music - An Interview with Black MagnetOn this Episode Johnathan Grissom and Guest Host David Carlyle interview James Hammontree Guitarist and Vocals for Black Magnet. We Talk about James other bands, the current event at Blue Note, Tour life and many more things bands face in their career. Black Magnet are the progenitors of the new wave of American industrial metal. Described by Revolver as “excoriating and texturally scalding brand of metallic machine music”, Black Magnet has two successful full length albums under their belt, “Hallucination Scene” and “Body Prophecy”, both under the 20 Buck Spin label. In 2023 Black Magnet released two new singles ‘Birth’ and ‘De...
2025-03-281h 05
WD CatalystWD Catalyst Episode Seven: Common StoryBeth Newell and Dom Sant, both Co-Founders and Executive Producers at Common Story, talk about how they develop and produce unscripted programming for TV, Radio, and Non-broadcast platforms. They also talk about how their business has grown over the past 4 years, the importance of working with local talent, and their plans for the future.
This episode features an original composition by local composer Jude Radley, who Johnathan interviews in the first episode in this series of WD Catalyst.
Note: We had technical problems with the audio, but stick with it as it’s a...
2024-05-1731 min
WD CatalystWD Catalyst Episode Ten: Junior CunninghamJunior Cunningham, Rehearsal Director at Motionhouse, a Leamington-based organistion that creates world class dance-circus productions, talks about his creative journey, creativity being linked to mental state, and the importance of working in the education sector.
This episode features an original composition by local composer Jude Radley, who Johnathan interviews in the first episode in this series of WD Catalyst.
2024-04-2638 min
WD CatalystWD Catalyst Episode Eight: Kate LivingstonKate Livingston of Slate Events, who is probably best known for her work as Festival Director at Leamington’s Art in The Park Festival, talks about her portfolio of creative projects and two new festivals that launch this year.
This episode features an original composition by local composer Jude Radley, who Johnathan interviews in the first episode in this series of WD Catalyst.
2024-04-2642 min
WD CatalystWD Catalyst Episode Four: Chloe and Vicki from Leamington Spa Art Gallery & MuseumChloe Johnson and Vicki Slade, Collection and Engagement Managers at Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum, talk about their exhibition programme, the town’s collection, arts grants, and much more.
This episode features an original composition by local composer Jude Radley, who Johnathan interviews in the first episode in this series of WD Catalyst.
2024-04-2628 min
WD CatalystWD Catalyst Episode Nine: Gary JonesGary Jones, Warwick-based podcast producer and trainer, talks about his route into podcasting and his work at Grow Radio.
This episode features an original composition by local composer Jude Radley, who Johnathan interviews in the first episode in this series of WD Catalyst.
2024-04-2621 min
WD CatalystWD Catalyst Episode Six: Judy BrookJudy Brook, owner of Kenilworth Books, talks about her thriving independent shop, supporting local authors, and her hugely successful programme of outreach and community engagement.
This episode features an original composition by local composer Jude Radley, who Johnathan interviews in the first episode in this series of WD Catalyst.
2024-04-2619 min
WD CatalystWD Catalyst Episode Five: Cory BarrettCory Barrett, a Kenilworth-based Creative Director, who is a brand and strategy advisor, an international fashion business lecturer at Coventry University, and Board Member of Positive Youth Foundation, talks about the challenges of being a creative freelancer having relocated back to the area and adapting his approach to accommodate illness.
This episode features an original composition by local composer Jude Radley, who Johnathan interviews in the first episode in this series of WD Catalyst.
2024-04-2627 min
WD CatalystWD Catalyst Episode Three: Nicole JusticeProducer, lyricist, and founder of ambermusicgroup.com, Nicole Justice, talks about her experience setting up multiple recording studios, touring to Berlin, National Lottery funding, acting, a hip hop festival, support from the University of Warwick’s Creative Futures programme, and capitalising on opportunities.
This episode features an original composition by local composer Jude Radley, who Johnathan interviews in the first episode in this series of WD Catalyst.
2024-03-1820 min
WD CatalystWD Catalyst Episode Two: Sarah Brewster and Fresh SeedSarah Brewster, Managing Director and Founder of Fresh Seed, a full-service HR and organisational psychology consultancy to the creative sector, shares insight into her business and introduces her work with central Government and the Good Work Review.
This episode features an original composition by local composer Jude Radley, who Johnathan interviews in the first episode in this series of WD Catalyst.
2024-03-1822 min
WD CatalystWD Catalyst Episode One: Jude RadleyLocal composer, arranger, and orchestrator, Jude Radley, who works with large and small ensembles, singers, synths and samples to create music that spans a range of styles and genres, talks about his journey from writing pop songs in a band to writing for orchestras, jazz bands, and brass bands. An original composition, Dorian, also features across the WD Catalyst podcast series and the full track can be heard at the end of this interview.
2024-03-1831 min
WD CatalystPilot Episode: Warwick District Creative CompactWe're delighted to share the first pilot episode of our new Catalyst podcast, which features a conversation between Johnathan Branson, Projects and Development Manager (Arts), and David Guilding, Arts Manager, from Warwick District Council - about Warwick District Creative Framework. They explore what it is, why it was developed, how creative people and organsations can use it, and plans for the future.
Music by ComaStudio
2024-03-0626 min
The GROW Radio ShowThe GROW Radio Show talking about Spark: Ignite 2024Welcome to the fourth episode of The GROW Radio Show, your go-to podcast for insightful conversations with hosts, sponsors, event organisers, and community leaders associated with GROW Radio.
In this episode, we're diving into the world of Spark: Ignite 2024 with Johnathan Branson!
GROW Radio is thrilled to announce its participation at SPARK Ignite 2024, where we’ll be delving into the exciting realm of podcasting and answering all your burning questions.
Spark:Ignite 2024 is a one-day symposium that will take place at the Royal Spa Centre in Leamington on Thursday 15 February 2024. It once again aims to...
2024-02-0513 min
LoveNotes with Julie and Johnathan011 Julie and JohnathanWelcome to Episode 011 - Welcome to the SEASON FINALE of Love Notes with Julie & Johnathan! In this episode we reveal our upcoming vacation from Love Notes (lol) AND some super secret stuff (up until now!) about the brand new TV show deal we just got with MGM! Plus we answer four of your questions! Season One was a whole lot of fun and while we are looking forward to taking the summer off, there are still so many authors we want to have on the show. Please enjoy our wrap-up and leave us a comment if there's a...
2019-05-3100 min