Shows
The Talking MachineThe Entire History Of Music (Kind Of)How a cow invented music. A dumb indulgence that serves no purpose and is probably harmful. Paul has been challenged to explain the entire history of music in one hour, but only plays three songs. Someone's going to feel left out.2022-08-0859 min
The Talking MachineAkela, Wheelbarrows and Rock 'n' rollPaul remembers his first gig at the tender age of 13 at the Broughton Astley Scout Hut2022-08-0857 min
The Talking MachineDead CitiesPaul steps beyond the veil to explore the eerie other-world that haunts our cities and daily lives2022-08-0858 min
The Talking MachineDusty GroovesPaul recalls his experiences as a '2nd Lifer' in the world of used vinyl buyers. Where he didn’t meet Eva2022-08-0859 min
The Talking MachineThe lion, Lamb and HareGhosts lurking in the fens, alien abduction, the Jazz loving mad axe man and baseballs vasectomy season. Join Paul and the Talking Machine for The lion, Lamb and Hare as he delves in the month of March2022-08-081h 00
The Talking MachineRetired SongsMusic history has accumulated a massive collection of classic tracks for broadcasters to pick from. But with so many great songs, its getting more and more difficult for new music break through. Is it time that we retired some of histories greatest music in order to make room for the new classics2022-08-081h 00
The Talking MachineMoor Music Part 2Second of a two-part programme in which Paul explores Dartmoor National Park
Wild, open moorlands and deep river valleys, with a rich history and rare wildlife, Dartmoor is a unique place2022-08-0759 min
The Talking MachineMoor Music Part 1First of a two-part programme in which Paul explores Dartmoor National Park
Wild, open moorlands and deep river valleys, with a rich history and rare wildlife, Dartmoor is a unique place2022-08-0759 min
The Talking MachineThe Final FrontierThere can be little doubt that civilizations more advanced than the earth's exist elsewhere in the universe. The probabilities involved in locating one of them are coming closer than ever before.2022-08-0700 min
The Talking MachineThe Magic BusThe friends who drove a bus behind the Iron Curtain. In the summer of 1968, a group of students adapted a double-decker bus and took it on a journey to Eastern Europe. Sponsored by two Scotch whisky-makers, they encountered Soviet tanks, a Romanian beer shortage and a perilous Yugoslavian mountain pass.2022-08-0759 min
The Talking Machine100 Not OutLondon’s iconic 100 Club has been trading under the same name since 1964 and has put on live music since 1942 as the Feldman Jazz Club amongst other names, earning it the title of the oldest independent venue world wide.2022-08-0759 min
The Talking MachineThe Story of Ona JudgeThe Remarkable Story of Ona Judge
On May 21, 1796, Ona “Oney” Judge fled her enslavement to Pres. George Washington and remained free for the rest of her life,. The Talking Machine provides an account of her dramatic quest for freedom that represents a rare moment when the story of a (formerly) enslaved person is told2022-08-0759 min
intothefire's podcastDave Keane talks about Paradisium, 2022Last time Suz and Dave Keane talked, he and his crew were making The Folly in 2019 and Dave was lead builder of Temple, 2018. Most recently, his crew is ready for their next big-art build called Paradisium, aka the Folly Forest. We hear from crew member Paul Franke. With 20-26 iconic trees making up a forest at Black Rock City in 2022, it’s meant to lose us in the art as we find all nooks and crannies and climb some of the trees in the forest. The buzz about! Learn about where it’s built, what is needed and how to help. ...2022-04-2249 minintothefire's podcastProfessor Pickle Talks About Camp EnvySuper Suz and Professor Pickle explore Camp Envy, the "largest theme camp NOT on playa”. As the burner community shifts to a socially-distanced online experience this year, we are all now in Camp Envy. Since 2009, CE has been a welcome online home to burners who aren't able to attend the annual gathering in Black Rock City. CE is populated by veteran burners and burner curious all looking for a way to connect and radically express themselves during the Burning Man webcast. Links associated to this podcast: Envy Website Camp Envy Sound Stage Information Page Camp Envy Facebook...2020-07-281h 08
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Mixing: Steve Cracknel & Mastering: Paul Ayriss (U.K.)2020-04-2006 minintothefire's podcastThe Folly Comes Alive at BRC, 2019Imagine a Victorian, shanty village with a clock tower, shop fronts, bridges and a windmill cobbled together and made from salvaged wood the team has scavenged from all over the Bay Area. The Folly “seaside” village will come alive with BRC residents. Bring your buccaneer, pirate and steampunk outfit and frolic at the Folly enjoying entertainment on the stage and exploring its nooks and crannies. Or just come as you are at Black Rock City and frolic. Meet several members of the build team, including Designer and Build Lead, Dave Kean, recorded live at their build site at American Steel...2019-07-2056 minintothefire's podcastThe Mind and Machines of Henry ChangMeet Henry Chang who makes amazing art cars made of curved stainless steel. His Valyrian Steel car is 27 feet long, weighs 3 tons and is topped by a kinetic collection of spinning wheels. Henry talks about his merging art with engineering and his home on the playa, Mirage Garage Camp. Catch his philosophy of art throughout the discussion that takes you on a little ride through Henry’s mind. Links associated to this podcast: Henry Chang website Soul in the Machine Facebook Video of Soul in the Machine Mutant Vehicle Own...2018-12-221h 14
The Talking MachineThe Tiger in my FamilyThis month, The Talking Machine honours the bravery of all those who served, died and were affected by the First World War. As well as remembering one forgotten soldier, Herbert Ayriss...
Paul has been researching his family tree which has led him to find some remarkable stories about his ancestors.
On the Thiepval Memorial he found 'H Ayriss'.... . Just an initial and surname on a memorial that is dedicated to soldiers that have no known grave.
Paul embarked on a long journey of research to find more about H Ayriss, not just his war but also his life prior to...2018-11-251h 00
The Talking MachineWord of MouthTrue or False? It doesn't matter where in the UK a singer is from or how they sound when they speak, when the song begins the regional accent usually ends.
Whilst British music has more than held its own on the world stage over the last fifty years or so, you have to admit that the range and breadth of British regional accents isn’t always represented in people’s singing voices. Adele, Cheryl Cole, Jamelia, Mick Jagger, Ozzy Osbourne, all of whom have distinctly regional accents but adopt an Americanised singing style. Or do they? The Talking Machine explores the...2018-10-171h 00
The Talking MachineShall We Sing a Song for YouWhat do Grandfather clocks, patriotic songs of America and Old Testament have in common with British football? What are the songs behind the terrace standards like ‘you’re not singing anymore' and 'here we go here we go here we go', and what is the oldest football song in world?
Paul and The Talking Machine explores the music behind the last modern-day oral traditions and dips into the deep reservoir of Folk poetry to find the origins of over 100 years of terrace song.2018-09-1557 min