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$Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters The what, how and why of Behavioural Activation with Dr Christopher MartellIn this episode of Practice Matters, host Rachel Handley speaks with Dr Christopher Martell, a leading expert in behavioural activation (BA) for depression. Christopher shares his journey from early training in CBT to becoming a key figure in the development of BA, describing how behavioural strategies can help people move toward a more meaningful life when depression keeps them stuck. Rachel puts common myths to him, including whether BA is too simplistic for complex cases or ignores thoughts and emotions, and he explains how BA works with both private and public behaviour to support change. They explore...

2025-11-271h 16 $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters "The engine of mindfulness is exploration" … discovering Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy with Professor Zindel SegalIn this episode, Rachel talks with Professor Zindel Segal, Distinguished Professor of Psychology in Mood Disorders all about Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy. (MBCT). Zindel discusses the origins of MBCT, detailing how he and his colleagues transitioned from traditional cognitive therapy to integrating mindfulness as a core mechanism for preventing depression relapse. The conversation explores the fundamental concepts of mindfulness, the challenges therapists face when shifting from goal-oriented CBT to mindfulness inquiry, and the empirical evidence supporting MBCT's efficacy, particularly concerning the neurobiological findings about sense foraging and the role of sensation in recovery. Further resources: Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Ther...

2025-10-271h 13 $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters Rumination and Depression with Professor Ed WatkinsIn this episode, Rachel Handley talks with Professor Ed Watkins, Professor of Psychology at the University of Exeter a world-leading expert in Rumination and its impact on mental health and wellbeing. Professor Watkins talks about Rumination-Focussed Cognitive Therapy, an evidence-based approach he has developed and trialled to target these specific processes in depression. They discuss: What is rumination What might be the different between adaptive and maladaptive rumination How rumination can become a habit that can maintain low mood, anxiety and depression The development and application of Rumination-Focused CBT (RFCBT) to depression Practical techniques to shift cl...

2025-09-301h 24 $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters Prof Judith Beck : Back to basics… or back to the future?In this episode of Practice Matters, Rachel is joined by Professor Judith Beck, President of the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and one of the most influential voices in the field. Judith discusses her personal and professional journey into CBT, the legacy of her father Aaron T. Beck, and the evolution of cognitive therapy from its traditional roots to recovery-oriented cognitive therapy (CT-R). Judith also shares insights on the importance of the therapeutic relationship, strategies for validating clients, managing hopelessness, and adapting CBT across cultures and how therapists can look after themselves, continue learning, and stay...

2025-08-191h 25 $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters Prof Heather O'Mahen and Dr Sarah Healy on CBT for anxiety and depression in the perinatal periodIn this episode of Let's Talk About CBT- Practice Matters, host Rachel Handley is joined by two leading experts in perinatal mental health- Professor Heather O'Mahen and Dr Sarah Healy. Together, they explore the unique challenges, adaptations, and opportunities that come with providing effective CBT for individuals during the perinatal period. Heather and Sarah draw on their clinical experience, policy work, and research to discuss why perinatal-specific approaches are needed, the prevalence and impact of perinatal mental health difficulties, and how therapists can adapt CBT to meet the needs of diverse parents and families. The conversation also...

2025-07-151h 27

Eat The Storms Eat the Storms, The Pride Poetry PartyThe poetry podcast celebrates pride month 2025 with its annual Pride Poetry Party. Hosted and produced by Damien B Donnelly, this special epsidoe features Sue Finch, Charles K. Carter, Elaine Westnott-O'Brien, MANNY, Marie Marchard, Derek Coyle, Mark Ward, Emma Clowsley, Michael McKimm, Rachel Handley David Hanlon and Simon Maddrell.

2025-06-281h 23 $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters Befriending the naughty black dog…. Prof Barney Dunn on learning to live well alongside depressionIn this episode, Rachel talks with Professor Barney Dunn, clinical psychologist and researcher at the University of Exeter, about his work on Augmented Depression Therapy (ADepT) a novel approach to treating depression that targets anhedonia (difficulty experiencing pleasure) and aims to boost wellbeing. Barney shares personal and professional insights into why and how traditional CBT might be augmented to actively help people rediscover joy and meaning in life. He explains how ADepT, based on systematic research, integrates cognitive behavioural principles with techniques from ACT, mindfulness, strengths-based CBT and more, all aimed at helping clients live well alongside...

2025-05-291h 16 $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters "Don't believe everything you think..."- Prof Steve Hollon on cognitive therapy for depression- Part 2In the second part of this episode with Professor Steve Hollon, we go beyond theory into the heart of applying cognitive therapy for depression in real-world settings. Steve shares what therapy really looks like across the spectrum from relatively straightforward to deeply complex clients and how therapists can stay grounded and effective, even when things feel messy. Resources and links Cognitive Therapy of Depression (Second Edition) Find out more about Steve and his research here OXCADAT: A wealth of useful videos and therapist resources for social anxiety, PTSD and...

2025-04-2546 min $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters "Don't believe everything you think..."- Prof Steve Hollon on cognitive therapy for depression- Part 1In the first instalment of this special two part episode, Rachel Handley talks to Professor Steve Hollon, international expert on the prevention and treatment of depression and co-author of the second edition of Cognitive Therapy of Depression about how we understand and treat depression. Steve shares what first drew him to the field, his early encounters with Aaron T. Beck and the rise of cognitive therapy, and how insights from evolutionary biology, psychology and neurobiology can enrich our understanding of depression. Next time: In Part 2, Professor Hollon discusses how CBT can be applied to a...

2025-04-2548 min $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters "I'm forever bursting bubbles (or perhaps not)…" Kim Wright and Tom Richardson on treating Bipolar DisorderIn this episode of Let's Talk About CBT- Practice Matters, Rachel Handley talks to two expert guests – Professor Kim Wright from the University of Exeter and Associate Professor Tom Richardson from the University of Southampton – about bipolar disorder and the role of CBT in supporting people with this diagnosis. Tom and Kim share their extensive clinical and research experience, alongside insights from Tom's own lived experience of bipolar disorder. They discuss common myths, the importance of timely and accurate diagnosis, and how CBT can support people with bipolar in a meaningful and collaborative way. They expl...

2025-03-291h 22

The Blasters and Blades Podcast Episode 540: The Book Cave Reader Group!The Blasters & Blades PodcastThis was a fun chat with the reader service provided by the fine folks over at the My Book Cave website. It was created by author Rachel Ann Nunes as a way to know which books were okay for her kids to read. I love the idea of having those kinds of choices as a reader and I think you will too! This was a fun interview, so check out this episode. Lend us your eyes and ears, you won't be sorry!! Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans...

2025-03-211h 24 $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters Understanding and Treating Eating Disorders with Dr. Rebecca MurphyIn this episode of Let's Talk About CBT: Practice Matters, Rachel Handley is joined by Dr. Rebecca Murphy, a clinical psychologist and researcher specialising in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for eating disorders. Together, they explore the complexities of eating disorders, effective treatment approaches, and ways to improve accessibility to evidence-based interventions. Resources & Further Learning: Visit cbte.co for information on CBT-E, training, and resources. Learn more about Rebecca's research at the Centre for Research on Eating Disorders at Oxford (CREDO). The CREDO Contributors' Group is for individuals who are interested in our work, including people with...

2025-02-221h 15

PRINCE HANDLEY PROPHECY VALENTINE'S DAY ~ WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT? UNIVERSITY OF EXCELLENCE Prince HandleyPresident / Regent PRINCE HANDLEY PORTAL 1,000's of FREE ResourcesWWW.REALMIRACLES.ORG INTERNATIONAL Geopolitics | Intelligence | Prophecy WWW.UOFE.ORG VALENTINE LOVE FOR YOU 24/7 Blogs and Podcasts > STREAM Prince Handley on MINDS LinkedIn ~ Geopolitics and HealthNOTE: You do NOT have to Sign In to LinkedIn. Click the "X" at top right of "Sign In" to dismiss. Subscribe FREE to Prince Handley Teaching and Newsletter Links to KEY RESOURCES at bottom. ________________________________________ DESCRIPTION: Valentine Day: What's LOVE got to do with i...

2025-02-1408 min $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good...Andrew Beck on Transcultural CBTIn this episode of Let's Talk About CBT – Practice Matters, host Rachel Handley speaks with Andrew Beck, consultant clinical psychologist, CBT therapist, and author of Transcultural Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Anxiety and Depression. Andrew is a leading expert in culturally adapted therapies and a former president of the BABCP. Together, they explore the importance of culture, language, ethnicity, and identity in therapy and how these factors influence mental health, therapy engagement and treatment outcomes. Andrew shares his personal and professional journey into transcultural CBT and he and Rachel discuss practical strategies for therapists to approach conversations about cu...

2025-02-061h 15

SEO Happy Hour Aprenda 9 dicas de Copywriting para o seu conteúdo gerar mais leads e vendas 💰 | EP 95No episódio 95 Rafael Simões ensina como criar copy que converte leitores em clientes. Inspirado no artigo da Rachel Handley, publicado no blog da Semrush, trouxemos para cá dicas que vão te ajudar a desvendar os segredos para transformar simples palavras em uma máquina de conversão. Se você está pronto para fazer seus leitores clicarem, comprarem e, quem sabe, até virarem fãs da sua marca, dê o play!Quer contratar a SEO Happy Hour? Preencha o formulário: https://bit.ly/consultoria-seo-happy-hourNossa comunidade no WhatsApp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/D6ZJvwinB0wJ...

2025-01-2910 min $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters "What young people want more than anything is social connection" Dr Eleanor Leigh on treating social anxiety in young peopleIn this episode of Practice Matters, host Rachel Handley is joined by Dr. Eleanor Leigh, Clinical Psychologist and Associate Professor at the University of Oxford to discuss social anxiety disorder in young people. Eleanor shares her journey into this field, highlights the challenges of recognising and treating social anxiety in young people, and offers hope through emerging evidence-based interventions, including tailored cognitive therapy for adolescents. Resources Mentioned: OXCADAT Resources: Free therapy resources, manuals, and videos for cognitive therapy. CAMY Website: Learn more about Dr. Leigh's research group focused on young people's mental health. Overcoming Social Anxiety...

2025-01-091h 18 $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters CBT, Cancer and Coping with Dr Stirling MooreyThis episode, Rachel talks to Dr. Stirling Moorey about the role of CBT in supporting individuals with cancer. Dr Moorey is a consultant psychiatrist and a leading expert in psycho-oncology as well as the new BABCP President. He has worked extensively in the field of CBT and cancer since the 1980s, contributing to research, clinical practice, and supervision. They discuss how not everyone with cancer will need r want psychological interventions but how CBT and learning coping strategies can be effective for those who do and how therapists can look after themselves when working in this emotionally...

2024-12-061h 22 $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters Dr Fiona Challacombe on CBT for perinatal OCD and giving parents back their joyIn this episode, host Rachel Handley sits down with Dr. Fiona Challacombe, a leading expert in perinatal anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), to explore the impact of OCD on new and expecting parents. They discuss why new parents are particularly vulnerable to intrusive thoughts, how CBT techniques can effectively treat perinatal OCD, and the importance of dispelling myths around maternal mental health. Fiona also offers practical advice for therapists working with clients presenting with perinatal OCD, including how to approach and adapt exposure therapy sensitively during pregnancy. If you liked this episode and want to hear more...

2024-11-071h 11 $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters "Your Gran was right! All you need is a good night's sleep"...Prof Colin Espie on CBT for sleep disordersIn this episode, Rachel talks to Professor Colin Espie about cognitive behavioural interventions for insomnia. They discuss the importance of sleep, common misconceptions about sleep and the importance of trusting in the body's natural sleep processes. Colin highlights the high prevalence of sleep disorders and comorbidity with other mental health conditions that CBT therapists will commonly be treating. They discuss factors that maintain sleep problems and key evidence-based and effective approaches to addressing these obstacles that might help you and your patients to get a good night's sleep! If you liked this episode and want to hear...

2024-10-101h 13 $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters "I'm unlikable, I'm weird, I'm different from other people…" Prof David Clark on social anxiety and some of the negative beliefs that patients may have about themselvesIn this conversation, Professor David Clark discusses his work using Cognitive Behaviour Therapy to treat Social Anxiety Disorder. He and Rachel talk about the Cognitive Behavioural model of Social Anxiety Disorder, considering the factors that contribute to maintaining this debilitating problem experienced by many people and the evidenced-based approaches to treating it. The conversation also delves into the economic impact of evidence-based psychological therapies and the importance of delivering high-quality, evidence-based care. If you liked this episode and want to hear more, please do subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. You can follow us at @BABCPpodcasts on...

2024-09-121h 10 $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters "I've had my hands down a lot of toilets…" Prof Paul Salkovskis on why CBT therapists might find themselves doing some unusual things to help people with OCDIn this episode Rachel talks with Professor Paul Salkovskis about using CBT to treat people with OCD. They discuss the Cognitive Behavioural model for OCD and how OCD develops and is maintained, debunk some common myths about OCD and the effectiveness of CBT in treating OCD. Paul and Rachel also chat about some of the more unusual techniques they have used when helping patients with OCD… Whether you're a seasoned therapist or new to the field, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge about OCD and its treatment. Paul's decades of experience and his ability to explain co...

2024-08-151h 03 $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters Menopause & CBT. Professor Myra Hunter on why one size doesn't fit all…In this episode, Rachel talks with Professor Myra Hunter about the role of CBT in addressing some of the troublesome symptoms of menopause and the evidence base supporting its use. The conversation emphasises the need to engage women and acknowledge their unique experiences of the menopause, as well as the importance of an evidence-based, biopsychosocial understanding of these experiences. It highlights the opportunity for women to revisit positively their sense of self and identity during this stage of life. If you liked this episode and want to hear more, please do subscribe wherever you get your podcasts...

2024-07-1752 min $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters Being a professional nosy parker…Ken Laidlaw on working with older adults Let's Talk about CBT has a new sister podcast: Let's Talk about CBT: Practice Matters with a brand-new host Dr Rachel Handley, CBT therapist and Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Each episode Rachel will be talking to an expert in CBT who will share their knowledge, experience, research and professional and personal insights to help you enhance your practice and help your patients more effectively. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned clinician we hope you will find something to stimulate thought and encourage you in your work. This episode Rachel is talking to Prof. Ken...

2024-06-1957 min $Let\'s Talk about CBT- Practice Matters$

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters Why trauma therapists are like Dr Pimple Popper....Richard Meiser-Stedman on working with children with PTSDLet's Talk about CBT has a new sister podcast: Let's Talk about CBT: Practice Matters with a brand-new host Dr Rachel Handley, CBT therapist and Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Each episode Rachel will be talking to an expert in CBT who will share their knowledge, experience, research and professional and personal insights to help you enhance your practice and help your patients more effectively. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned clinician we hope you will find something to stimulate thought and encourage you in your work. This episode Rachel is talking to Prof. Richard...

2024-05-2256 min

ROI’s Into the Corner Office Podcast: Powerhouse Middle Market CEOs Telling it Real—Unexpected Caree...Ray Higdon, CEO, The Higdon GroupRay Higdon is the CEO of the Higdon Group. Ray shows Network Marketers how to Grow their Team, Skills & Profits with Simple Faith Driven Strategies. Since 2017 Ray has helped sales teams generate over 300,000 new customers and recruit over 70,000 new sales reps. Ray has shared the stage with world renowned thought leaders, including Tony Robbins, Rachel Hollis, Les Brown, Brendon Burchard, Robert Kiyosaki, Bob Proctor, Gary Vaynerchuk, Grant Cardone, Magic Johnson and many more. Ray is currently co-mentoring with best-selling author and leadership expert John Maxwell in the Higdon Maxwell Mentorship Program, an elite mastermind group for high achievers.

2024-03-1245 min

Call the Psychiatrists Marijuana Use Before Therapy?; Burned Out Therapist?; Holiday Break Krystal’s therapist would prefer she not use marijuana before a session even though she thinks it would be helpful to loosen her "emotional logjam". Michael (17:02) questions his decision to be a therapist and whether he is actually helping anyone. We discuss possible burnout and steps Michael could consider before making any major career changes. We have an update from Rachel from episode 40 (29:18) who feels bad she didn't end her relationship with her therapist sooner. Lastly, Christopher (34:00) is a therapist who wonders if we handle vacations around the winter holidays differently. I...

2024-01-3142 min

Marketplace Academy S03E05: Keyword-targeted content marketing for marketplacesIn the previous episode of this series, we learned about doing keyword research for a marketplace. Now it’s time to put those keywords to work.Article available at:Keyword-targeted content marketing for marketplaces. Mira Muurinen, Marketplace Academy Sources and further reading:Keyword Cannibalization: What It (Really) Is & How to Fix It, Joshua Hardwick, Ahrefs blogTopic Clusters for SEO: What They Are & How to Create Them, Rachel Handley, Semrush BlogGoogle is Rewriting Title Tags in SERPs, Matt G. Southern, Sea...

2023-12-1321 min

Shining Moon: A Speculative Fiction Podcast Shining Moon Episode 17: WorldbuildingHello, and welcome to Shining Moon, Episode 17. Today, we’re departing from genre concerns to talk about the art and craft of worldbuilding. My guests today are Marie Brennan, Beth Cato, Rachel Handley, and Kenneth Hite. For more information on Marie Brennan, visit swantower.com, Twitter @swan_tower, or her Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/swan_tower.For more information on Beth Cato, visit her at BethCato.com and on Twitter at @BethCato.Stories in this episode:Marie Brennan: “The Naming of Knots” Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Issue...

2023-11-081h 26

The Biscuit Reviews Episode 9: Children of Memory and Possible Worlds...A sci-fi double bill that takes us to the far reaches of the universe and to the distant future and back again. Adrian Tchaikosvky concludes his astonishing Children of… trilogy with Children of Memory. Building on the combination of evolution, biology and tech in the previous instalments, this final chapter goes darker and deeper into what we even mean by “real”. It is also quite frighteningly current with some of the themes and like classic sci-fi, often acts as a warning. Dr Rachel Handley is a philosopher at Trinity College and a science fiction author and poet. She joins me to cha...

2023-10-2025 min

The Cosmic Business Podcast 122: Your Marketing Magic with Rachel MurphyMarketing. As a business owner, you either love it or hate it. If you don’t enjoy it, you have to find ways to make it work for your business, so why not learn from experts? You can simplify your marketing strategy by breaking it down to authentic storytelling. My guest today is, like me, a marketing nerd who loves all things marketing, and she’s sharing practical tips to help anyone improve their marketing strategy. Join us to learn more!Rachel Murphy is a fractional marketing manager who works with holistic health practitioners to grow their pers...

2023-09-2545 min

Upbeat Tales Bonus - The Bookshop + Interview with Rachel Handley of Crab Tales MagazineA lightning story about one man's relationship with his workplace. Then, an interview with Rachel Handley, Editor in Chief of Crab Tales Magazine and author of Possible Worlds and Other Stories. About the Author: Rachel Handley is a science fiction writer, poet, and academic philosopher based in Dublin, Ireland. Their poetry and fiction has been published internationally in venues such as 365 Tomorrows, Arlen House, and Poetry Ireland among others. Their debut philosophical short story collection, Possible Worlds and Other Stories, was published by Ellipsis Imprints in December 2022. Two of the stories from her collection, The...

2023-09-1528 min

Embrace The Void Possible Worlds and Other Stories with Rachel HandleyMy guest this week is Rachel Handley, a teaching fellow in philosophy at Trinity college Dublin, and author of a recent collection of sci-fi short stories entitled Possible Worlds and Other Stories. The book is a fun exercise in multiverse building that scratches that meta-itch a lot of us have, but it also has some lovely touching human moments. We discuss why possible worlds are having a moment, the gendered history of possible worlds, and a few of Rachel's possible worlds that I enjoyed so much.Convocation: NoneRachel’s Website: https://rachelhandleyphilosophy.weebly.com/...

2023-08-0904 min

Embrace The Void Heavy Metal Philosophy with David BurkeMy guest this week is David Burke, a PhD student at Bathe’s Spa University, with a focus on studying the philosophy of heavy metal. He has written on the Neitzchien elements of heavy metal and argues that metal should be taken seriously as a philosophical art form.Convocation: NoneMusic by GW RodriguezSibling Pods:Philosophers in Space: https://0gphilosophy.libsyn.com/Filmed Live Musicals Pod: https://www.filmedlivemusicals.com/thepodcast.htmlSupport us at Patreon.com/EmbraceTheVoidIf you enjoy the show, please Li...

2023-07-271h 09

Embrace The Void GPT-4 with Matt BrowneMy guest this week is Matt Browne (@ArthurCDent), professor of psychology at central Queensland, Australia, and senior co-host of the Decoding the Gurus podcast. We discuss how GPT-4 is a whole new thing compared to its predecessors, and the narratives aren't keeping up, including mine! I started playing with GPT-4 after this episode and honestly feel we downplayed it. More on that soon!Decoding the Gurus: https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/Convocation: GPT-4Music by GW RodriguezSibling Pods:Philosophers in Space: https://0gphilosophy.libsyn.com/Filmed Live...

2023-04-281h 06

Marigold Breach starring Jameela Jamil and Manny Jacinto Introducing Down and NerdyThis week, we would like to introduce you to Down and Nerdy, a podcast distributed by Realm.It's an interview explosion on this weeks show! Season 2 of Mayor of Kingstown has begun, and we have a member of the McLusky family with us to talk about it. Taylor Handley stops by to talk about Kyle's journey this season, why the stakes are higher than in Season 1, the pressure and stress that Kyle is under and teasing many more things about what's to come. WATCH NEW EPISODES OF MAYOR OF KINGSTOWN EVERY SUNDAY ON PARAMOUNT+!

2023-01-201h 04

Down And Nerdy Podcast Mayor of Kingstown, Alert MPU, Yolo Silver Destiny Interviews & MoreIt's an interview explosion on this weeks show! Season 2 of Mayor of Kingstown has begun, and we have a member of the McLusky family with us to talk about it. Taylor Handley stops by to talk about Kyle's journey this season, why the stakes are higher than in Season 1, the pressure and stress that Kyle is under and teasing many more things about what's to come. WATCH NEW EPISODES OF MAYOR OF KINGSTOWN EVERY SUNDAY ON PARAMOUNT+!We're also back at the MPU, but this time, we have a member of the squad to help us take...

2023-01-201h 07

The Blasters and Blades Podcast Episode 202: It s Cyberpunk Day, 2022!The Blasters & Blades Podcast Just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts: Doc Cisca (Uber Book Fan) (Army Medic) JR Handley (Author) (Grunt) Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt) We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast...

2022-11-101h 19

AMPLIFY Your Brand and Business 72 | BONUS: Copywriting tips for photographers & creatives with Rachel GreimanThe copy on your website & how you convey your message to your potential clients makes a HUGE impact on your business growth!As creatives, often times we struggle with how to clearly communicate our message to others and in this episode, Rachel and I are chatting through some really tactical tips for how to create amazing copy that will make others want to book!Just throwing it out there -- this interview with Rachel is absolutely PACKED with so many golden nuggets when it comes to writing amazing copy! Rachel Greiman is a...

2022-08-2553 min

Invisible Injuries - Podcast S03E13 - Michael Handley (Red Six) pt2In part 2 of Red Six App founder Mike Handley's story he shares highlights and traumas experienced during his two deployments, the struggle's he had re-integrating with civilian life post military including suicidal thoughts and ideologies, his road to self-improvement and the importance of immediate support (his wife Rachel, kids and close friends/colleagues) and the positive effect they can have when your in need. This part of Mikes story paints a vivid picture to the backstory and inception of the Red Six app and why he's so passionate about giving back and supporting the veteran and general c...

2022-06-2947 min

Eat The Storms Eat the Storms The Pride Party Episode 7 Season 5This Pride celebration of the poetry podcast features readings from Sue Finch, Charles K Carter, David Nash, Faith Joanne, Denis Mockler, Mark Ward, Jem Henderson, JP Seabright, Halle Preneta, Rachel Handley, Lawrence Moore, Milla van der Have and Jane Campbell. Hosted and produced by Damien B Donnelly

2022-06-251h 38

The Blasters and Blades Podcast Episode 97: Rachel Beck, Lady of Cyber PunkThe Blasters & Blades Podcast Just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts: Doc Cisca (Uber Book Fan) (Army Medic) JR Handley (Author) (Grunt) Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt) We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast...

2021-11-171h 19

Yes Music Podcast What did they do next part 22a – Igor Khoroshev – 483Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall and Preston FrazierThis week, Mark and I return to the surprisingly long series on what did Yes members do when they left the band. It’s Igor Khoroshev’s turn this time and, as you’ll hear it’s more than usually difficult to decide what he went onto next but we do have a go at it.* When did Igor leave Yes?* What did he do next?* What has he done since?Listen to the episode and let...

2021-05-2826 min

Yes Music Podcast Dave Kerzner on Arc of Life – 482Those chaps from Arc of LifeProduced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall and Preston FrazierThis week Mark and I had a highly enjoyable conversation with Dave Kerzner about his position with Billy Sherwood, Jon Davison, Jay Schellen and Jimmy Haun in Arc of Life. We talk about what he would like the band to grow into and delve a little into his keyboard work with Geoff Downes and Tony Banks. It was a real pleasure to welcome Dave back onto the show.* What does Dave want to...

2021-05-2135 min

Yes Music Podcast Yes Tracks Through Time – Yessongs – 481Our live selection this weekProduced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall and Preston FrazierAfter the sad news we shared last week about Phil Naro, Mark and I have decided to listen to parts of Yessongs this week and compare the performances with later live offerings. It’s what we’ve done before in our Yes Tracks Through Time series.Most Yes fans agree that Yessongs captures the band at its best and it often comes top in the best live albums lists and polls but what about othe...

2021-05-1439 min

Yes Music Podcast What Did They Do Next – Part 21b – Billy Sherwood PLUS R.I.P. Phil Naro – 480Yessongs Yes Tribute band, featuring Phil NaroProduced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall and Preston FrazierMark shares the news of the loss of a member of our global Yes fan community, Phil Naro, and we re-play an interview Mark did with him back in 2016. Rest In Peace.We also finish off our look at Conspiracy, the album by the band of the same name which features Billy Sherwood, Chris Squire and a number of very famous guests.* What is Conspiracy like?* What are...

2021-05-0744 min

Yes Music Podcast What Did They Do Next – Part 21a – Billy Sherwood – 479Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall and Preston FrazierBilly SherwoodThis week, Mark and I had the opportunity to think about the next person to leave the band - Billy Sherwood. What did he do next after the end of The Ladder tour? We’ll let you know a little later.At the end of this episode, I’m going to play a very interesting piece of audio from Daniel and Amanda Krohn. It’s about From A Page, the Oliver Wakeman led Yes mini-album. We will return...

2021-04-3041 min

Yes Music Podcast Why did Yes stop playing sides 2 and 3 of Tales From Topographic Oceans? 478Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall and Preston FrazierTales From Topographic OceansIt’s been a week for thinking deeply...or maybe not. Anyway, Mark and I have been listening to the oft maligned sides 2 and 3 of Tales from Topographic Oceans which have not been played as often as sides 1 and 4. Why not I hear you cry. Or maybe I don’t. In any case, that’s what we will be banging on about in this episode* Why abandon sides 2 and 3?* Are they really that bad?* What was it...

2021-04-2340 min

Yes Music Podcast What Did They Do Next Part 20b – Rick Wakeman, once again – 477Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall and Preston FrazierIn part 2 of our occasional 'What did they do next' series, we listen to Return To The Centre Of The Earth. We also welcome Nic Caciappo onto the show to explain his personal connection to the Rick Wakeman album.It's a great conversation and a lovely treat to meet Nic, at least virtually.* What is this album like?* How was Nic involved?* Was it a worthwhile idea?Listen to the episode...

2021-04-1652 min

Bristlecone Firesides 06: On the Wisdom of Lowell Bennion and Simple Grounded Living, Part 1 Abbey and Madison are joined by their good friend Rachel Gilman for this episode of Bristlecone Firesides. Rachel is a writer and teacher and has many good things to say about living a simple life. The world we live in has turned us into consumers. Buying and producing seem to be the solution to whatever problem we face. The goodness of simple living can get lost in the buzz of our modern world. In fact, this hyperactive need for productivity can worm its way into our spiritual life in the form of Prosperity Gospel. This way of...

2021-04-141h 21

Yes Music Podcast What Did They Do Next Part 20a – Rick Wakeman, once again – 476Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall and Preston FrazierThis week we return to our occasional 'What did they do next' series and it’s Rick Wakeman’s turn again. After some fairly typical personal and legal upset, the band and Rick parted ways and there was to be no repeat of the Keys to Ascension positivity.This left Wakeman free to indulge other passions and so he ramped up one of his long-held ambitions - to return to the centre of the earth. Mark and I discuss this...

2021-04-0932 min

Yes Music Podcast Time And A Word vs. Magnification – 474Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall and Preston FrazierUnusually for recent weeks, it’s just Mark and me this week having some fun considering the relative merits of TAAW and Magnification. Quite a distance apart in time but linked by some pretty obvious themes as we shall see later. Do give us your opinions on these albums via your comments in the show notes below.* Which album uses the orchestra better?* Which one is more progressive?* Why did Yes try out orchestra here?Listen to the episode an...

2021-03-2643 min

Yes Music Podcast Yes Lyrics – the good the bad and the cringe-worthy 473Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall and Preston FrazierJacob, a musician and podcaster from Bristol, UK joined Mark and me this week to talk about Yes lyrics.* What typifies Yes lyrics?* What are our favourites?* Which lyrics make us cringe?Listen to the episode and let us know what you think!Join us as a Patron!If you would like to support the Yes Music Podcast financially and also have access to exclusive activity and...

2021-03-1926 min

Yes Music Podcast What If…Keystudio, KTA & KTA II – PART 2 with Geoff Bailie – 472Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall and Preston FrazierJoining us on the show this week it's that man again, Geoff Bailie. The redoubtable gentleman of prog helps us to discuss some written and audio contributions from Jeremy North, John Parry, John Thomson, Simon Barrow and Stephen Lambe. Do you agree with any of us? Let us know!* What could have happened in 1996-7?* What if Rick Wakeman had stayed?* What would we be listening to now?Listen to the episode and let us...

2021-03-1246 min

Yes Music Podcast What If…Keystudio had been released as an official Yes album in place of Keys To Ascension & Keys To Ascension 2? 471Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall and Preston FrazierAfter a suggestion by Dave Watkinson and a twitter chat between him and Henry Potts, Mark and I have been listening to the compilation album Keystudio and thinning about what could have happened if it had been released in place of Keys to Ascension and Keys to Ascension 2. Please take a listen to our thoughts and then get involved yourself by sending in your thoughts via any of the ways on yesmusicpodcast.com.* What could have happened in 1996-7...

2021-03-0539 min

Yes Music Podcast Bob Cesca and Tim Panella talk about working with Yes and we unveil a never-before-heard Yes song!Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall and Preston FrazierIt’s been quite a week. Mark and I managed to scoop an amazing world exclusive thanks to Bob Cesca and Tim Panella. They joined us to talk about the period in which they both worked with Yes on remixes, artwork, videography and more. We discovered not only untold stories but also Yes music which has never been heard in public before, 20 years after it was recorded by Jon Anderson, Chris Squire, Alan White and Steve Howe.Listen out fo...

2021-02-2650 min

Yes Music Podcast Union Live 1991 – new and old songs – 469Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierThis week, Mark and I have been listening to and watching some recordings of the Union Tour in 1991. It’s a special one for Mark as it was his very first experience of Yes live - what a way to start. Listen out for our thoughts on that a little later in the episode when we compare notes on a couple of live versions of songs from the Union album and a couple of older songs.* How do...

2021-02-1943 min

Yes Music Podcast What did they do next part 19b – Tony KayeProduced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierThis week, Mark and I complete our look at what Tony Kaye did after leaving Yes in 1995. We listen to Run Like Hell from the album, catchily entitled, 'Pigs And Pyramids - An All Star Lineup Performing The Songs Of Pink Floyd..We also have time to consider the other Yes-related song on this album, 'Comfortably Numb' which features Chris Squire, Billy Sherwood and Alan White.Finally, we muse on what other line-ups...

2021-02-1324 min

Yes Music Podcast What Did They Do Next part 19a – Tony Kaye – 467Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierThis week, Mark and I return to the perennial favourite series, What Did they Do next. When Trevor Rabin left Yes to pursue film scoring after the Talk tour, Tony Kaye also said goodbye not only to the band but also to the music industry, as we will hear a little later. What did he do next and when did he return to music? Stay tuned to find out.* How long did Tony Kaye 'take off' from...

2021-02-0528 min

Yes Music Podcast Billy Sherwood on Arc of Life and Yes' new studio album (well, kind of…) 466Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierThis week, Mark and I had the pleasure of speaking to Billy Sherwood about Arc Of Life, the band and the album.We also asked him about the widely rumoured new Yes studio album and he was, unsurprisingly, less forthcoming about that. It did lead to some light-hearted moments which we think you will enjoy though.* Where did Arc Of Life spring from?* Who plays what?* What are the plans for the future...

2021-01-2926 min

Yes Music Podcast Geoff Downes on DBA's Halcyon Hymns and Yes in 2021 – 465Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierThe original title!It was a delight to welcome Yes and DBA keyboardist Geoff Downes back onto the show this week. Mark and I speak to him about his excellent new DBA album, Halcyon Hymns as well as a couple of aspects of what’s coming up for Yes in 2021, specifically the rumours around the new album and the possibilities of touring. So listen out for that conversation.* How does the new DBA al...

2021-01-2234 min

Yes Music Podcast Arc of Life First Impressions – 464Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierThis week, Mark and I have had the chance to listen to the whole of the new Arc of Life album so listen out in a few moments for our initial reactions to that.We also have time to think about a 2 pence suggested by Jeremy North and I need to correct an omission from last week when we played Daniel and Amanda’s contribution to the What if Rick Wakeman had joined Yes before the Yes Al...

2021-01-1635 min

Yes Music Podcast What If…Rick Wakeman had joined Yes before The Yes Album? 463Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierABWH days!The Album in questionThis is our first episode in the YMP’s 10th Anniversary year and it’s a real epic. I asked Patrons and a few others for their contributions to this week’s topic and the response was amazing. So this is another episode you might want to listen to in parts. It may well be the longest episode ever but I also think you’ll really enjoy hearing everyone’s thoughts on Rick Wakeman and The Yes Al...

2021-01-081h 27

Yes Music Podcast Jon Anderson – 3 Ships – 461Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierJon Anderson with Jon-Luc PontyIt’s been a bit of a challenging week on the technical side with Mark in lockdown and without proper internet access and my move of the YMP Towers into a new location in the house. However, we did manage to listen to the Jon Anderson Christmas album, 3 Ships which was very enjoyable.* What's Jon's Christmas album like?* Are all the songs 'Christmassy'?* Why listen to 3 Ships?Listen to...

2020-12-1836 min

Yes Music Podcast What Did They Do Next Part 18a – Trevor Rabin 459Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierTrevor in rock modeThis week marks something of a departure for us here at YMP Towers. In our ever-popular what did they do next series, we have reached the point where Trevor Rabin left the band after the Talk Tour in 1995. He went off to pursue his other musical avenue of choice - film scores. So that means we will be listening not to a rock or progressive album next week but a film soundtrack. That should be very interesting...

2020-12-0534 min

Yes Music Podcast Big Generator vs Drama – 458Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierDoug's signed copyDrama!Big Generator vinylDetail from Big Generator coverIt’s been a very interesting task to compare and contrast Big Generator and Drama this week. Mark and I have hopefully come up with some thoughts which are of interest to you. As always, please add your own comments to the show notes for this week - we’d love to hear what you think of these two albums in our latest shoot-out.* Is it possible to c...

2020-11-2759 min

Yes Music Podcast Kevin Currie and Ted Stockwell tell the story of the band, White – 457Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierThe album from WhiteBack of WhiteThe eponymous albumAcross the globe from Canada, Indonesia, the UK and the US (I think!) it was a real pleasure for Mark and I to speak to Kevin Currie and Ted Stockwell this week about their band, White, which has featured Alan White and Geoff Downes in the past. It's a great, in-depth interview in which we delve into the fascinating history of the band and their strong links to Yes....

2020-11-2046 min

Yes Music Podcast Dave Watkinson collects…everything! 456Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierDave with a certain Dr. Bruford - click to see someone else (or two people!) you might recognise in the background...Dave outside what was the Lucky Horseshoe Cafe. The Yes 50th Anniversary Plaque he organised is in the basement.Dave celebrating the unveiling of the Yes 50th Anniversary Plaque he organised.It was, as usual, a delight to speak to one of the most knowledgeable and friendly Yes fanatics this week, Dave Watkinson. He told us about three very special...

2020-11-1330 min

Yes Music Podcast What Did They Do Next Part 17b – Billy Sherwood – 455Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierBilly Sherwood - Photo by William MulryneMark and I are back this week with the second part of our look at the World Trade album Euphoria in our what did they do next series this time featuring Billy Sherwood.We also have a chance to give our two pence on a topic which compares Roger Dean’s approach to that of Yes themselves. I hope you find all that interesting.

2020-11-0648 min

Yes Music Podcast What Did They Do Next Part 17a – Billy Sherwood – 454Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierBilly Sherwood - Photo by William MulryneThis week, Mark and I start off the next instalment of the perennially popular What Did They Do Next series with a certain Billy Sherwood’s activities post Yes. Can you guess what album we will be talking about? Stay tuned to find out if you’re right.* What did Billy do after 'leaving' the band following the Talk Tour?* How does he manage to fit so much in?* Would Yes...

2020-10-2325 min

Yes Music Podcast The Yes Album vs. Going For The One – 453Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierGoing For The One and its singlesUnfortunately, both I and Mark have been a bit under the weather this week but we recovered in time to listen to two classic Yes albums and record our thoughts. There's also time for a few thoughts about Jon Anderson's new very controversial song!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04xaMR9pzDk* How do these two albums compare?* What changed between them?* What is...

2020-10-1657 min

Yes Music Podcast First thoughts on The Royal Affair Tour: Live From Las Vegas – 452Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierI’d like to say Mark and I have been enjoying listening to the new Yes live album, The Royal Affair Tour: Live From Las Vegas this week and actually I have enjoyed the majority of it but you’ll hear a little later in the episode why we’re slightly concerned about the latest release. You may find our comments difficult or you may agree - please do let us know either way.At the end of the episode Mark also h...

2020-10-0950 min

Yes Music Podcast Roine Stolt talks about Yes, Jon Anderson, The Flower Kings' new album and more! 451Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill Govierhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aI7QcewVSs4It was a great pleasure to speak to Roine Stolt this week about his forthcoming album with The Flower Kings, 'Islands'. We also chatted about Yes, working with Jon Anderson on the Anderson Stolt record 'Invention of Knowledge' and other projects. He’s another very busy musician - even in these pandemic days.* What is the new Flower Kings mu...

2020-10-0242 min

Yes Music Podcast Video Killed The Yes Music – or did it? 450Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierWell, it was 1978...Is or was Yes a promotional video type band? This is the question Mark and I wrestle with this week. We each choose 3 videos to discuss and we also broad our scope a bit as well. Do watch the videos which I’ve embedded into the show notes below to give you some context.* Which videos did we choose?* Which are the most effective?* Should Yes ha...

2020-09-2551 min

Yes Music Podcast Yes vs. Time And A Word – 449Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierMy UK pressingsIn a week when I was very pressed for time, I did manage to listen to Yes and Time And A Word and also speak to Mark about them.* Which is the better album?* Who stars in these shows?* Is the orchestra a good idea?Listen to the episode and let us know what you think!Join us...

2020-09-1853 min

Yes Music Podcast What Did They Do Next Part 17b – Rick Wakeman – again – 448Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierMark and I have had an interesting week firstly trying to get hold of and then listening to the collaborative album Wakeman With Wakeman by Rick and Adam.* What's this album all about?* What style of music is included?* Is it all worth it (in the words of Queen)?Listen to the episode and let us know what you think!Join us as a Patron!If you would like...

2020-09-1145 min

Liberté - Free to Be Ep.43 Out of the Bubble. A lesson on body confidence and owning your story with model and activist Mahalia Handley.When I first started the podcast my guests were strictly over 40 but I quickly realised how limiting that is because we can all learn so much from one another regardless of our age. I'm joined by Mahalia Handley who is a model and activist creating waves in the industry. Mahalia has worked with top brands across the world with her famous curves and spunky personality. She hit the press with her success story causing a stir by appearing on the side of Selfridges as the first ever curve model in a body fitness campaign. She's become a favourite to...

2020-08-2325 min

Yes Music Podcast Drama begins at 40 with Geoff Bailie – 446Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierWe were delighted to welcome back onto the show the smooth tones of Yes fan and serial prog podcaster, Geoff Bailie this week to talk about the 40th birthday of Drama.It's a mini round table episode - leave your thoughts and reactions on the show notes for this week's episode!* Why was Drama an obscure album at first?* How did it become more popular?* Is it really Yes?Listen to the episode...

2020-08-2148 min

Yes Music Podcast What Did They Do Next Part 16b – Steve Howe – 445Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierThis week, Mark and I enjoyed listening to The Grand Scheme of Things by Steve Howe which he produced shortly after leaving the band following the end of the Union Tour in 1993. It’s a great collection but might be a little bit too long. Take a listen to our thoughts a little later on and add your own to the show notes for this week, lower down this page.* What did Steve do immediately after the end of the Union To...

2020-08-1455 min

Yes Music Podcast Who's that under the stage? It's Casey Young! (And he's happy to talk about it!) – 444Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierCasey in that infamous rehearsal videoIt was a genuine pleasure to speak to Casey Young this week about his contributions to the 90125 Tour.* Why was Casey under the stage?* What did he do?* How does he feel about his role now?Listen to the episode and let us know what you think!https://youtu.be/KLkvSg9YHxQSpot Casey in this classic...

2020-08-0738 min

Yes Music Podcast What Did They Do Next Part 16a – Steve Howe – 443Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierWe return to our ever-popular what did they do next series this week and it’s time to work out what Steve Howe did after the end of the Union Tour. It’s an opportunity for Mark and me to discover more music we don’t know and a chance to compare 1993 solo work with Love Is which we spoke to Steve about last week.* What did Steve do immediately after the end of the Union Tour?* Was he busy?* Did he just...

2020-07-3123 min

Yes Music Podcast The Red Planet by Rick Wakeman and the English Rock Ensemble – 441Starship Trooper?Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierIt's a fantastic time for current and former members of Yes. Here's another example - the new prog album by Rick Wakeman and the English Rock Ensemble - The Red Planet. We spoke to Lee Pomeroy recently who plays bass on the record and this week we are listening to the music. If you've heard the album, do let us know what you think in the comments below.* In what way is this album progressive...

2020-07-1756 min

Yes Music Podcast What did they do next – part 15a – Bill Bruford – 438Bill unveils the 50th Anniversary Plaque in the exact place the band was founded!Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierAs I'm officially on leave this Friday and next, there no time for news I'm afraid but there was time for a great discussion between Mark and me about what Bill Bruford did next after leaving Yes following the end of the Union tour. Almost immediately, he recorded a live album with his band, Earthworks.* What is Earthworks all about?* Is Bill's favourite...

2020-06-2623 min

Yes Music Podcast Fragile vs Close To The Edge – 437Mini Fragile!Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierThis week, Mark and I decided to delve back into the main sequence of Yes albums and think about the pros and cons of Fragile and Close to the Edge. Both contain some fantastic music but which is the more satisfying? Listen to our thoughts and then add yours to the comments below.* Which record is 'better'?* What about the solo items on Fragile?* Why does Close To The Edge always win in polls?

2020-06-1949 min

Deconstructing Disney FantasiaEpisode SummaryErin and Rachel review Disney’s Fantasia (1940) segment by segment and discuss the film’s repeated racist, female objectifying, and fatphobic imagery. But the music and unicorns are pretty! Maybe there’s a reason Disney likes to focus on Sorcerer Mickey when they talk about this film...Episode BibliographyArmstrong, S., Algar, J., Roberts, B., Satterfield, P., Sharpsteen, B., Hand, D.D., Luske, H., Handley, J., Beebe, F., Hee, T., Ferguson, N., & Jackson, W. (Directors). (1940). Fantasia [Film]. Walt Disney Productions. Clague, M. (2004). Playing in ‘toon: Walt Disney’s Fantasia (1940) and the imag...

2020-06-161h 38

Yes Music Podcast The Red Planet – Lee Pomeroy talks about his part in Rick Wakeman's new album – 436Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierThis week we were delighted to welcome extraordinary bassist, Lee Pomeroy, back onto the podcast. As part of Rick Wakeman's English Rock Ensemble, Lee has been involved in the creation of a wonderful prog album, The Red Planet. Although the release date has been hit by lockdown, as you will hear, Lee explains that it will be well worth the wait and is very excited about this return to Rick's progressive roots.* How was this record put...

2020-06-1227 min

Yes Music Podcast Yes Talk with guitarist Fernando Perdomo – 435Fernando with Steve Hackett on the Cruise to the EdgeProduced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierThis week, Mark and I had a hugely enjoyable conversation with the amazing Fernando Perdomo. A long-term collaborator with a previous guest, Dave Kerzner, Fernando tells us about his fascination with Peter Banks, his work on the 50th Anniversary Yes tribute CD and his own music in the new Peter Banks continuation project, The New Empire whose album is out soon. Fernando has even given us permission to play a song...

2020-06-0559 min

Yes Music Podcast What did they do next part 14b – Trevor Rabin 434Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierFrom Doug CurranIn part two of our exploration of what Trevor Rabin did next, this week Mark and I have been listening to his solo album, Can’t Look Away. There’s plenty to like and plenty to discuss so look out for that later on.* Did Trevor Rabin actually leave Yes in 1989?* What did he do while he was 'away'?* Is this a good solo album?Listen to the episode and let...

2020-05-2950 min

Yes Music Podcast What did they do next part 14a – Trevor Rabin 433Trevor Rabin's 1989 solo albumProduced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierWith the news that Trevor Rabin is working on a new solo record, Mark and I bend the rules of the what did they do next series almost to breaking point so we can take a look at Trevor’s 1989 album, Can’t Look Away. Messages of protestation welcome but not necessary. This week we discuss our expectations of the record and then next week we’ll feed back on our listening experiences.* Did Tr...

2020-05-2228 min

Inspire to Engage Instagram Stories - Getting Started, Using Hashtags and How to Increase ReachI get a lot of questions about Instagram Stories...from what are they, to what should I post, to do I use hashtags. So, we're tackling the topic of Instagram Stories! This episode is both for the beginner and for those who've been playing the Stories game for a while.For a section of the episode, I walk you through adding your first Story. So, if you are just starting with Stories, you'll want to listen. [begins 7:20]But then I take on the topics of hashtags and ways to possibly increase our reach. Are you...

2020-05-1536 min

Yes Music Podcast What did they do next part 13a – Jon Anderson – 430Produced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierThis week we turn our attention to the next person to leave the band, Jon Anderson. He called it a day after the Big Generator Tour. So, what did he do next? Find out later on.We also have a sort of double 2 pence which is concerned with both what Roger Dean is currently up to on Facebook and why it matters for fans of the recorded output of the world’s greatest progressive rock band.

2020-05-0137 min

Yes Music Podcast Sid Smith – Doyen of the Sleeve NoteProduced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierThis week we blew away the lockdown cobwebs by means of a bracing conversation with the ever jovial and generous Sid Smith. Responsible for many Yes, King Crimson and other sleeve notes, he shared his approaches and told a story or two. It was a very enjoyable chat.* How do you get involved in writing sleeve notes?* Are all sleeve notes created equal?* What plans has Sid got for the future?Listen to...

2020-04-2446 min

Yes Music Podcast Yes album sleeve notes – 428Chris Squire pictured in the booklet of The Word Is LiveProduced by Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill GovierIt’s another week of normality, courtesy of the YMP. I hope you are well and coping with the current situation.This week in a bit of a departure from the usual format, Mark and I took a look at some of the sleeve notes which come with Yes records, CDs and so on. We both choose our favourite 3 examples and talk quite a bit about th...

2020-04-1753 min

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2020-01-0317 min

Institute of Welsh Affairs 19/11/19 Qualifications Wales: Qualified for the Future?What should qualifications for the next generation look like? Auriol Miller, Director, IWA Dr Rachel Bowen, Director of Policy and Public Affairs, Colegau Cymru Lynn Pamment, Senior Partner, PWC Tracey Handley, Programme Manager, Parentkind Cymru Gareth Evans, Director of Education Policy, UWTSD A new Curriculum for Wales signals a chance to rethink future qualifications for 16-year-olds. Independent regulator Qualifications Wales launched a consultation to look at how to complement this new curriculum by designing qualifications that go beyond demonstrating knowledge and skills. The aim is to introduce globally respected qualifications that inspire and prepare people...

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