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The Truth In This Art: Stories That Matter74 - How Does 'Black Arms to Hold You Up' Carry Humor, History, and Resistance at Once? | Ben PassmoreBen Passmore closes out this season of The Truth in This Art.Ben Passmore (DAYGLOAYHOLE, Your Black Friend, Sports Is Hell, BTTM FDRS; contributor to The Nib) joins Rob Lee to discuss his new book, Black Arms to Hold You Up: A History of Black Resistance.An award-winning cartoonist whose work ranges from the fantastical to the autobiographical, Passmore brings sharp, often humorous social commentary on politics, activism, white supremacy, sports, and the Black American experience.In this episode, Passmore shares the story behind Black Arms to Hold You Up—why he ch...
2025-11-191h 16
Couch to Coached- Running podcastRunning in the dark, Yorkshire Marathon and Base BuildingIn this lively episode of 'Couch to Coached Live,' hosts Emma, Rob, and Ben dive into a variety of topics, from marathon training and running tips to humorous anecdotes about their personal lives. The conversation covers Emma's preparation for the Yorkshire Marathon, Rob's adventures in Cape Verde, and Ben's insights on running gear and safety. The hosts also engage with their audience, encouraging participation and sharing listener stories. With a mix of humor, practical advice, and community spirit, this episode is both entertaining and informative for running enthusiasts.Keywordsrunning, marathon training, Yorkshire Marathon...
2025-10-161h 12
Athletes to Entrepreneurs: The Alumni JourneyFormer College Football and NFL Player to Entrepreneur and Founder of SoleCareRx | Ben UtechtIn this episode of Athletes to Entrepreneurs – The Alumni Journey, Rob Finkelstein sits down with Ben Utecht—a 6’7” Super Bowl Champion tight end, Chief Culture Officer, entrepreneur, award-winning speaker, author, and singer—to explore how athletes can embrace their identity beyond sports and design a meaningful second chapter of life.Ben reflects on his journey from playing at the University of Minnesota and in the NFL with the Colts and Bengals to building a multifaceted career in leadership, culture development, music, and entrepreneurship. Recipient of the prestigious Uncommon Leader Award from NFL Hall of Fame coach...
2025-09-2432 min
Couch to Coached- Running podcastCouch to coached- Running PodcastCouch to coached - AWARD WINNING running podcast.Season 4 ep 17- 5 with the Listener - Lewis EdwardsIt’s time for another 5 with the Listeners, and this week we’re joined by the fantastic Lewis EdwardRob , Ben and Emma chat with Ben about all things running – what inspired him to start running. what's his goals for 2025,what is the best piece of advice he has been given. Rob Ben and Emma also look at the st'ryvar' leaderboard. who is top and who gets the all important SHOUTOUT OF THE WEEEEEEEEK and th...
2025-09-1041 min
Couch to Coached- Running podcastCouch to coached- Running PodcastCouch to coached - AWARD WINNING running podcast.Season 4 ep 15- 5 with the Listener - Ben FreemanIt’s time for another 5 with the Listeners, and this week we’re joined by the fantastic Ben Freeman Rob , Ben and Emma chat with Ben about all things running – what inspired him to start running. what's his goals for 2025,what is the best piece of advice he has been given. Rob Ben and Emma also look at the st'ryvar' leaderboard. who is top and who gets the all important SHOUTOUT OF THE WEEEEEEEEK!!!...
2025-09-0338 min
Couch to Coached- Running podcastCouch to coached- Running PodcastCouch to coached - AWARD WINNING running podcast.Season 4 ep 13- 5 with the Listener - Sian FernIt’s time for another 5 with the Listeners, and this week we’re joined by the Inspiring Sian FernRob , Ben and Emma (whilst on holiday in Turkey)chat with Sian about all things running – what inspired her to start running. what's her goals for 2025,what is the best piece of advice she has been given. Rob Ben and Emma also look at the st'ryvar' leaderboard. who is top and who gets the all import...
2025-08-2741 min
Couch to Coached- Running podcastCouch to coached- Running PodcastCouch to coached - AWARD WINNING running podcast.Season 4 ep 6- 5 with the Listener - Jim Flowers It’s time for another 5 with the Listeners, and this week we’re joined by the inspiring Jim FlowersRob , Ben and Emma chat with Jim about all things running – what inspired him to start running. what's his goals for 2025,what is the best piece of advice he has been given. Rob Ben and Emma also look at the st'ryvar' leaderboard. who is top and who gets the all important SHOUTOUT OF THE WEEEEEEEEK!!!
2025-08-0638 min
Couch to Coached- Running podcastCouch to coached- Running PodcastCouch to coached - AWARD WINNING running podcast.Season 3 Ep 87 – Amsterdam Adventures, Dodgy Tech & Rainbows on the RunIt’s another classic Couch to Coached episode — complete with travel tales, community shout-outs, and a few unexpected tech hiccups along the way.Rob and Ben are back from their chaotic (but unforgettable) trip to Amsterdam, and they’re catching up on running plans, Parkrun attempts, and the struggle of squeezing in miles between dodgy sleep and dodgier Wi-Fi. From camping stories to rainbow moments, this episode is packed with laughs, listener love, and load...
2025-06-2732 min
Couch to Coached- Running podcastCouch to coached- Running PodcastCouch to coached - AWARD WINNING running podcast.Season 3 Ep 82 – Lost Parkruns, Mini Athletics & Men's Mental HealthThis week, it’s just Rob and Ben — and trust us, that’s more than enough chaos to fill an hour.From getting hilariously lost en route to a parkrun to dodging technical issues at the start of the show, the lads dive into a packed weekend of events, training updates, and parenting wins. Ben recounts a wild mini athletics competition (yes, toddlers can sprint!), while Rob reflects on the joy and madness of Maccasfi...
2025-06-1346 min
Couch to Coached- Running podcastCouch to coached- Running PodcastCouch to coached - AWARD WINNING running podcast.Season 3 ep 79- LIVE Coaching call This week on the Couch to Coached Running Podcast, Rob and Ben are once again joined by the brilliant Emma Brydges—back to share how her training's been going since winning coaching from the dodgy Brummie lad himself.How did Emma fare in her latest race up in Edinburgh? What’s it really like being coached by Ben? And why does Rob insist that strides are the devil?Catch all that and more—including the usual m...
2025-05-301h 08
Sales Leadership PodcastEpisode 312: Ben Lamorte, Founder of OKRs.com - Choosing Alignment Over Assignment and Finding the Power of OKR’s.Ben is the President and founder of OKRs.com. For those unfamiliar with this concept…OKRs stands for Objectives and Key Results. And Ben has more OKR coaching experience than anyone on the planet. He has literally helped thousands of leaders learn how OKRs are different than performance metrics and how to use them as a navigational tool…not just a management tool. In this episode, Ben shares stories from some of the most iconic companies in the world and how OKRs led to a massive transformation…and more importantly…how each of you can as well to create inflecti...
2025-05-0859 min
Couch to Coached- Running podcastCouch to coached- Running PodcastCouch to coached - AWARD WINNING running podcast.Season 3 ep 73- Ed from UNAIn this episode of Couch to Coached, Rob and Ben are joined by a special guest—Ed from Una, the innovative watch company shaking up the wearable tech scene. From the inspiration behind the brand to the challenges of designing gear that works for real athletes, Ed takes us behind the scenes of what it takes to build a product for runners, by runners.Expect insights on running tech, entrepreneurship, and how Una is aiming to st...
2025-05-021h 15
Couch to Coached- Running podcastCouch to coached- Running PodcastCouch to coached - AWARD WINNING running podcast.Season 3 ep 67- No Guests, No Limits – Just Rob, Ben & a Bit of BantsThis week it’s just the dynamic duo – Rob and Ben – back on the mics for a classic Couch to Coached catch-up. No guests, no filters… just pure running chat and a few sideways tangents.Rob’s nursing an injury (again), but what exactly is it this time – and more importantly, what does Paul Phillips decide to call it? There’s a bit of moaning, a few laughs, and the usual suppor...
2025-04-0458 min
Couch to Coached- Running podcastCouch to coached- Running PodcastCouch to coached - AWARD WINNING running podcast.Season 3 ep 59- Running, racing, fundraising and Gazebos This week, Rob shares how he kept up his running while on a mini break, and Ben gives us the full race-day rundown from the Rugeley 10 Miler. But it’s not just about the miles – we’re also talking all things fundraising!We’re joined by Gareth Copley-Jones, Caroline, and Rob, who all share the incredible charity efforts they’re taking part in. Plus, in a Couch to Coached first, 5 with the Listener goes international! 🌍Tune in f...
2025-02-211h 26
Couch to Coached- Running podcastCouch to coached- Running PodcastCouch to coached - AWARD WINNING running podcast.Season 3 ep 58- Just the two today, But just as good After three weeks of amazing guests, it’s back to basics with just Rob and Ben – but don’t worry, it’s just as entertaining as ever! This week, the lads catch up on all things running, including a deep dive into weighted vests, a recap of the Alsager 5, and a BIG YouTube announcement. Plus, there’s a familiar face (or should we say voice?) making an appearance on 5 with the Listeners!And the big...
2025-02-141h 14
Clinical CommunicationHow To Discuss Cauda Equina Syndrome With The Person In Front Of You with Rob TyerCauda Equina Syndrome is a rare but very serious condition that can keep many clinicians awake at night. In this episode Ben speaks with Rob Tyer all about speaking with patients about Cauda Equina Syndrome (and
other important topics) as shown below.
Timeline:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:01:14 – Was It Hard For Rob To Transition From Taekwondo to Jiu Jitsu?
00:03:32 – How Does Rob Feel Taekwondo Has Changed Over The Years?
00:08:53 – What Made Rob So Interested In Cauda Equina Syndrome?
00:12:52 – Where Is The Right Environment For Further Tests If You Suspect Cauda Equina Syn...
2024-10-131h 31
Couch to Coached- Running podcastCouch to coached- Running Podcast Episode 83Couch to coached - AWARD WINNING running podcast. Episode 83- This week, its back to normal...Kind of. Rob and Ben are joined by NSRRA royalty Ken Rushton to talk all things NSRRA. Ben talks about how AI can potentially help you with your running and How/why are both Rob and Ben feeling motivated with their running.Also how to balance family life with running Don't forget to vote for us to win the British Podcast Awards Listeners choice- Voting - British Podcast AwardsANOTHER GREAT EPISODE O...
2024-06-281h 17
The Review ReviewWhat We Do In The Shadows / Cloud A**less? (Guest: Rob Weldon)Message us ANONYMOUSLYAKA EPISODE 50!! Welcome, and Bonjour from Detroit to you from us, and our guest, Author of "The Omnist Series" Rob Weldon! (https://www.theomnist.com/the-omnist-series) We recorded this episode deep in the annals, via a garage, in the house from "Barbarian," to discuss "What We Do In The Shadows" (2014 D. Jemaine Clement & Taika Waititi). Starring: Taika Waititi, Jemaine Clement, and Rhys Darby. We debate vampire "rules," in films. If Paul IS in fact an "energy vampire." And the return of our most consistent sponsor...Ownlee Fanz (Dad had to change the spelling for l...
2024-05-291h 33
The MYH Podcast – Mental Health in ConstructionEpisode 35 "Silhouette" With Ben BrindleyRob is back with another great episode! This time Rob sits down with Ben. Rob and Ben have know each other for a few months and in that time Ben has been doing his "Wakey Races" where he runs with his wheelbarrow that is wrapped like Robs Van.
He is using the Wheel Barrow to show the invisible load that people with mental ill health carry every single day! he is completing several race challenges and hoping to end this group of challenges by completing an Everesting challenge! he will run with his wheel barrow for over 8900M!
Ben...
2024-05-1937 min
Dig DeepExploration and Transformation: A Look into Kavango Resources with CEO Ben TurneyIn the episode, we have a returning guest who appeared back in January 2022 (Episode 206). Ben Turney is the CEO of Kavango Resources, who are a listed exploration company targeting world-class base and precious metal discoveries in Botswana and Zimbabwe. Ben has a background in the financial markets and also worked as an investigative writer so has been involved in many transactions within the mining industry. Ben gives us an update on Kavango Resources since we last spoke with recent financing, their move into Zimbabwe, and some very encouraging drill results. KEY TAKEAWAYS Kavango Resources...
2024-05-1321 min
Couch to Coached- Running podcastCouch to coached- Running Podcast Episode 74Couch to coached - AWARD WINNING running podcast. Episode 74- Its time for the Mow cop Killer mile. This episode is recorded whilst Rob and Ben travel to Mow Cop where Ben is going to run it 3 times (YES 3 times), live clips from when Rob and Ben run up Killer mile, sorry for the heavy breathing. There is also an opportunity to catch up with NSRRA royalty Ken Rushton and speak to barefoot blade. Listen in and enjoy MORE INFORMATION ON BENS AMANZING CHALLENGE AND TO SPONSOR BEN- Ben Russell is fundraising f...
2024-05-1035 min
The Unforgiving60S5E2– Dr Rob Barbour: SAS Doctor Out of AfricaGet a medical degree and then do SAS selection – as a Doctor!? Sounds mad. Well listen in.
Born in Kenya, Dr Rob Barbour spent his formative years in Australia gaining a medical degree and serving in the Australian special forces including on peacekeeping missions.Having never lost his love for his birthplace, Rob migrated to Tanzania to start a socially responsible and community conservation orientated safari operation and a private community conservation area.
Rob subsequently joined Epic Private Journeys as a partner and private guide in Eastern and Southern Africa where he was able to sh...
2024-02-221h 23
Perspectives on HealthcareBen Reuter: A Patient's Perspective on HealthcareBen Reuter gives us a patient’s perspective on healthcare on this episode of the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast with Rob Oliver. Ben is from just outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This is episode 38 of the patient’s perspective interview marathon. It’s hard to believe that we are down to double digits left (just to spell it out, there’s only 99 interviews remaining.)
Here are 3 things that stood out as Ben Reuter provided a patient’s perspective on healthcare:
Getting a recommendation from someone that you trust can be a real game changer when it comes to choosin...
2023-09-1516 min
Running CommentaryBen WillbondWith Paul still benched, Rob runs instead with lovely Ben Willbond - through the usual parts of North London, but on some new routes. Featuring Ben's knee, the Captain's challenge, the decision making skills of pregnant women, closed toilet drama, marathon memories, the deleterious effects of falling over as a career, Ben's mountain-related hopes, good and bad parenting, Horrible Histories and Ghosts, writing insights, complicity in comedy - whether it's sitcoms or stand-up - 'who's attached?', Rob's bulging backpack, whether the Mountain Rescue cover Highgate Woods, and running listening to music.Many thanks to Ben...
2023-05-251h 15
The Rob Maness ShowEP 177 | Persecuting Law Enforcement Officers in America | The Rob Maness ShowMy guest this week brings us an update to the story of one of those officers who are being persecuted by an overzealous prosecutor for no sound reason. Her husband, Alabama police officer Ben Darby, was a well-trained Huntsville police officer who was forced to make a difficult split-second decision while responding to a dangerous 911 call. The situation was cleared by the Incident Review Board, and Ben’s actions were deemed justified. It was determined that he followed all applicable policies and laws. However, soon after Ben was cleared, the Madison County District Attorney began to use hi...
2023-04-1842 min
The Back of the RangeRob Couture - Mid-Am Titles from Canada to TexasMy guest on this episode is one of the nicest mid-amateurs that you'll ever come across. After playing collegiate golf at East Tennessee State and Eastern Michigan, he transitioned into the mid-amateur life where he has found success in the Texas Golf Association. After picking up a win at the 2011 Canadian Mid-Amateur Championship, he made his lone appearance in a PGA Tour event at the 2012 RBC Canadian Open. Fun listen!
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2023-01-181h 08
Wine Flight with Sophia & BenEp 6: Rob BuckhavenWelcome to your favourite new podcast, Wine Flight! Hosted by Sophia Longhi and Ben Franks. Each week, we interview a new guest with a shared love for wine. Sophia and Ben face off with a flight of wines and we ask each guest to pick a winner at the end of the podcast.
In this episode of Wine Flight, we talk to drinks expert and Metro's wine columnist Rob Buckhaven. Rob has been a wine writer for over 14 years and has just released his debut book, The Alcorithm. The book celebrates the pleasures of raising a glass...
2023-01-1344 min
Diabetics Doing Things PodcastEpisode 214 - Ben Tzeel, T1D Registered Dietician, Strength Coach, Founder of Your Diabetes InsiderThis episode is sponsored by Gvoke HypoPen® (glucagon injection). Gvoke
HypoPen® is an emergency glucagon for very low blood sugar in a convenient
auto injector that is available in 2 pre-measured doses for adults and
children.
Note from Rob:
I have partnered with Gvoke® before, and I’ve been working with Xeris
Pharmaceuticals® since 2018 - I even interviewed their CEO back in March
2020. If you want to hear that interview with Xeris President & CEO, Paul
Edick, from March 2020, check out episode 143 of Diabetics Doing Things.
I’m also really careful not to promote products that I don’t personally use
and I have used ...
2022-12-0700 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterLegacy of Sweetness: Preserving Tradition with Ben Otterbein | Crafting Community, Quality, and Flavors at Otterbein CookiesTune in and be inspired by 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, hosted by the engaging Rob Lee. Together with our guest today, Ben Otterbein, the fifth-generation owner of Otterbein Cookies, embodies the rich heritage of a Baltimore institution established in 1881. In this episode of The Truth In This Art, host Rob Lee delves into Ben's journey as he transitioned from a career in web development to preserving and advancing the family-owned Otterbein's Cookies business. With a legacy spanning 140 years, Ben remains dedicated to upholding the bakery's tradition and fostering a strong sense of community within the company, ensuring...
2022-09-2429 min
The Popcorn Bucket PodcastOne Shot!: Video Game FilmsHello and welcome to this positively pixelated One Shot episode of The Popcorn Bucket Podcast! This week, Ben and Rob have a digital dust-up as they pit their video game movies against each other. This episode, the (power) gloves are off with Rob calling Ben an NPC and Ben accusing Rob of being a hater in return (he would know after all). It's on like Donkey Kong!
With thanks as always to Laurence Owen of longcatmedia.com for the theme music. Please follow us on Instagram @popcornbucketpod, Twitter @popcornbucketpd , GoodPods @PopcornBucket or visit us at www.thepopcornbucket.com
2022-05-101h 05
South of Scruffy with Ben Fields#120-Rob TrentWhen Rob Trent relocated to Los Angeles, he didn't think he would find footing as a Director of Photography so quickly. While on a recent trip to Knoxville, Rob stopped by the SOS shop where he and Ben discussed the rigor of the Hollywood film industry, while comparing it to Knoxville's disproportionately dense filmmaking market.
2022-04-181h 55
The Rob Skinner Podcast: Helping You Make This Life Count140. Ben and Susan Borland, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. How to Revive a Ministry Through Relational EvangelismThanks for listening! Please support the Rob Skinner Podcast on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/robskinner. Ben and Susan Borland led their nearly 30-year-old church to grow again after decades of decline and stagnation. They started as the campus ministers at the University of Oklahoma and then took over leading the entire church. In this episode they talk about how they did it. They talk about: How Susan got into running clubs to make friends and reach out and now she runs 1,000 miles yearly. How Ben and Susan have converted freshmen, football players and national meri...
2022-02-041h 20
Dig DeepExploring the Virgin Territory of Botswana Using Remote Sensing Technology with Ben TurneyIn this episode, we chat with Ben Turney, CEO of Kavango Resources - a mineral exploration company listed on the London Stock Exchange focused on mining within the friendly jurisdiction of Botswana. Ben has a background in the financial markets and also worked as an investigative writer so has been involved in many transactions within the mining industry. He is going to tell us about Kavango Resources and give us an update on the exciting things they are involved in. KEY TAKEAWAYS Kavango Resources is a single jurisdiction business with 15,000 sq. kilometers, in Botswana, s...
2022-01-2426 min
The Smoking Hot Confessions BBQ PodcastHow to Grow a Huge BBQ Business | Rob Thraves | Smokin Hot N SaucyTexas BBQ, often regarded as the best BBQ in the world, has inspired many, many pitmasters around the world. One of those pitmasters is Rob Thraves, from Smokin Hot N Saucy. Together with his wife Randi, herself a native of Texas, Rob took a tour of Austin, Houston, and all the best BBQ joints in between. They came home inspired with a vision cemented firmly in their smoked brisket fueled minds. It all started with a BBQ trailer. From the food trailer, they moved into a bus. That's where we left Rob when he was last on the show...
2021-11-1157 min
Best Seller SecretsBecoming a Sales Legend by Writing a Book featuring Ben Gay IIIBecoming a Sales Legend by Writing a Book – Publish. Promote. Profit. with Rob Kosberg Episode 042 Ben Gay III Ben Gay III has been called a living legend in the sales world. In his 40+ years of professional selling and sales training, he has been the #1 salesperson in every organization in which he has ever worked . . . and he's a powerful speaker/sales trainer/author to boot!Having started his first business at 14, by age 25 he was the president/CEO of what was then the world’s largest Direct Sales/MLM/Network Marketing company. And he was personally trained by fellow sales legends J. Doug...
2021-07-0133 min
Learning from Smart People88 Ben Reuter: How (and Why) to Make Movement a Part of Your LifestyleIn this episode of the Learning from Smart People Podcast, Rob Oliver interviews Ben Reuter about how to make movement a part of your lifestyle. Ben is an exercise physiologist and a college professor. He lives by the ethos – "Movement is a lifestyle, not just an activity."
Here are a few items that Ben Reuter and Rob Oliver cover in this podcast episode:
The tools of movement and fitness
Why having the tools isn't enough
The meaning of the phrase movement is a lifestyle
How movement improves your quality of life
The difference between movement and ex...
2021-02-1132 min
NOT The Worst Podcast In The WorldParkCast 2: ROASTOLOGYCONTENT:
We are Contrived!~
A Song for Ben~
Keyworkers and Locksmiths~
Muffin~
Drunk News~
It's Always Sunny.... ~
BYE!~
* Recorded on the evening of Friday 22 May 2020
2020-05-2427 min
Bees With BenPODCAST EPISODE 2: Manuka King Rob Waddell from Grand Ridge NurseryPODCAST EPISODE 2: Manuka King Rob Waddell from Grand Ridge Nursery
It was three years ago that I met nursey owner, bee lover and plant genius Rob Waddell at the Coonara Beekeeping Club in Ferntree Gully, Victoria. As plants are the key to making bees happy, I was struck with Rob’s incredible wealth of knowledge, especially when it came to Australian natives and the magical Manuka tree responsible for the medicinal variety of honey that we should all be tucking into as wintertime hits. For this reason, I am beyond delighted to introduce Rob to the BEES WI...
2020-05-2133 min
Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER NINE – The Tale of the Next Door NeighborsIT’S OUR SEASON FINALE! Join us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER NINE: This week join hosts Rob and Ben for their Still Afraid Book One season finale as they fly solo once again and […]
2019-10-311h 03
Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER NINE – The Tale of the Next Door NeighborsIT’S OUR SEASON FINALE! Join us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER NINE: This week join hosts Rob and Ben for their Still Afraid Book One season finale as they fly solo once again and […]
2019-10-311h 03Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER EIGHT – The Tale of Stop MotionJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER EIGHT: This week join hosts Rob and Ben and their returning guests Damon and Liz as they dive into a few stop motion tales from the mind […]
2019-10-251h 12
Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER EIGHT – The Tale of Stop MotionJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER EIGHT: This week join hosts Rob and Ben and their returning guests Damon and Liz as they dive into a few stop motion tales from the mind […]
2019-10-251h 12Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER SEVEN – The Tale of the ClassicsJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER SEVEN: This week join hosts Rob and Ben as they fly solo this time and dive into some tales of some classic monsters. Together they talk about […]
2019-10-1849 min
Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER SEVEN – The Tale of the ClassicsJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER SEVEN: This week join hosts Rob and Ben as they fly solo this time and dive into some tales of some classic monsters. Together they talk about […]
2019-10-1849 minStill Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER SIX – The Tale of Witches and WoeJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER SIX: This week join hosts Rob and Ben as they are joined this time by returning special guests Jada and Kat and listen as they dive into […]
2019-10-1155 min
Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER SIX – The Tale of Witches and WoeJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER SIX: This week join hosts Rob and Ben as they are joined this time by returning special guests Jada and Kat and listen as they dive into […]
2019-10-1155 min
Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER FIVE – The Tale of JackJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER FIVE: This week join hosts Rob and Ben as they are joined this time by returning special guests Damon and Liz and listen as they dive into […]
2019-10-031h 11Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER FIVE – The Tale of JackJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER FIVE: This week join hosts Rob and Ben as they are joined this time by returning special guests Damon and Liz and listen as they dive into […]
2019-10-031h 11
Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER FOUR – The Tale of Lost ChildrenJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER FOUR: This week join hosts Rob Martin and Ben Beck as they are joined this time by special guests Kat and Jada and listen as they dive […]
2019-09-2652 minStill Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER FOUR – The Tale of Lost ChildrenJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER FOUR: This week join hosts Rob Martin and Ben Beck as they are joined this time by special guests Kat and Jada and listen as they dive […]
2019-09-2652 min
Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER THREE – The Tale of the Unfinished BusinessJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER THREE: This week join hosts Rob Martin and Ben Beck as they are joined this time by special guest Bill Schneider and listen as they dive into […]
2019-09-201h 14Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER THREE – The Tale of the Unfinished BusinessJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER THREE: This week join hosts Rob Martin and Ben Beck as they are joined this time by special guest Bill Schneider and listen as they dive into […]
2019-09-201h 14
Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER TWO – The Tale of Sleep HollowJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER TWO: This week join hosts Rob Martin and Ben Beck as they are joined this time by special guests Damon and Liz and listen as they dive […]
2019-09-131h 07Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER TWO – The Tale of Sleep HollowJoin us as we continue our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER TWO: This week join hosts Rob Martin and Ben Beck as they are joined this time by special guests Damon and Liz and listen as they dive […]
2019-09-131h 07
Still Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER ONE – The Tale of the Scary StoryJoin us as we start our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER ONE: Hosts Rob Martin and Ben Beck are joined this time by special guests Erin and TJ as we dive into “Scary Stories to Tell in the […]
2019-09-0552 minStill Afraid of the Dark PodcastCHAPTER ONE – The Tale of the Scary StoryJoin us as we start our journey into the world of family friendly horror and Halloween tales as we present to you “Still Afraid of the Dark” CHAPTER ONE: Hosts Rob Martin and Ben Beck are joined this time by special guests Erin and TJ as we dive into “Scary Stories to Tell in the […]
2019-09-0552 min
The Art of Product90: The Mom Test with Rob FitzpatrickBen and Derrick welcome Rob Fitzpatrick, author of The Mom Test: How to talk to customers and learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you. It’s not your typical non-fiction business book, but short and straight to the point. It should be a mandatory prerequisite for anyone embarking on the startup journey.
Derrick’s Level Retrospective describes how Rob’s book had a major impact on his most recent startup experience. People want to be supportive, so it’s difficult to get unbiased feedback during customer validation. Derrick already knew this to...
2019-05-3047 min
Sales Leadership PodcastEpisode 37: #37: Ben Simms of MarketSource—Process Is The Foundation For EverythingThis week's episode features Ben Simms, Vice President of Commercial Client Services at MarketSource. Ben is a believer in process. He believes that it is the blue print for what it takes to get into high growth mode and stay there. How does he build a team focused on process? MarketSource is good at making sure that they have their I.C.P. for recruiting and they hire for coachability. Ben believes that coachability is the x-factor in whether you are going to get someone to grow with the company and be successful. He also talks about integrity being...
2019-03-1245 min
Sounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 36: The Top 10 Albums of 2018In Episode 36 of Sounding Bored, a team comprising of host Rob Langham, Amy Laurens, Josh Wells and David Cox pick their albums of 2019 including discussion of Kanye West & Kid Cudi, Idles, Mitski, Hookworms, Sauna Youth and Let’s Eat Grandma. Recurring topics include pop stars’ morals, politics and the #metoo movement while there is an important announcement at the close of the show.
2019-01-1655 minThe Art of Product66: TinySeed Updates with Rob WallingBen and Derrick are joined by Rob Walling to share updates - their favorite part of most podcasts!
It’s been a good week in Tuple marketing land. Thanks to Ben’s tweet announcing the release date for its alpha, his launch list goal was reached. He was surprised by how willing people were to help out when he asked them to do it.
Rob is working on TinySeed, a startup accelerator for bootstrappers.
Derrick provided a pre-order update on Level and plans to do direct outreach to those who ordered it to dete...
2018-12-0645 min
Built For The Game with Rob CressyEP-302 Using Tokens & Blockchain in Sports with Ben GodfreyHow well do you understand blockchain and the use of tokens? To help raise your level of knowledge about these two emerging technologies, Ben Godfrey, Founder & General Partner at SportVest, joins Rob Cressy to talk about how blockchain and tokenization could disrupt the ecosystem in sports.In our conversation we debunk common misconceptions about blockchain and explain what tokens are and how they are currently being used. We also talk about ICO’s and how they are used to raise capital, plus things you need to be aware of when they are issued. We wrap it up by talking about ho...
2018-11-1223 minBuilt For The Game with Rob CressyEP-302 Using Tokens & Blockchain in Sports with Ben GodfreyHow well do you understand blockchain and the use of tokens? To help raise your level of knowledge about these two emerging technologies, Ben Godfrey, Founder & General Partner at SportVest, joins Rob Cressy to talk about how blockchain and tokenization could disrupt the ecosystem in sports.In our conversation we debunk common misconceptions about blockchain and explain what tokens are and how they are currently being used. We also talk about ICO’s and how they are used to raise capital, plus things you need to be aware of when they are issued. We wrap it up by talking about ho...
2018-11-1223 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 35: The Robyn Episode + Pop Stars as AuteursEpisode 35 of the podcast revolves around the release of the album Honey from Robyn, the Swedish popster’s first solo release since 2010. Rob Langham and Amy Laurens build up to their discussion of the LP by assessing the notion of pop star as auteur, bringing the likes of Kanye West, Joy Division, Britney Spears, Beyonce, Taylor Swift and the Pet Shop Boys into the conversation.
2018-11-0832 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 34: Musical Nostalgia, Queen, Nadine Shah, Damian AbrahamIn Episode 34 of Sounding Bored, Rob Langham and Niall Kennedy survey the current trend for nostalgia to influence music and culture more generally with nods to Queen and the new movie Bohemian Rhapsody, Ghost Box recordings, Rewind and Simon Reynolds’ book Retromania. Album of the month is Fucked Up’s Dose Your Dreams while performances from GNOD and Nadine Shah at the recent Ritual Union festival are also highlighted.
2018-10-2431 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 33: Cover Versions in all their Glory; MitskiIn Episode 33 of the podcast, Rob Langham is joined by Amy Laurens and Josh Wells to debate the ins and outs of cover versions with namechecks for Johnny Cash, The Pet Shop Boys, The Fall, Madonna, The Futureheads, Elbow, Limp Bizkit and Catfish & the Bottlemen. Album of the month is Mitski’s fifth long form platter, Be the Cowboy.
2018-09-1250 minSounding BoredThe Sounding Bored Interviews No. 5: Shire Folk supremos Graham Hobbs and Jonathan RoscoeIn the fifth of the Sounding Bored interview podcasts, Rob Langham speaks to Graham Hobbs and Jonathan Roscoe, the twin svengalis behind Shire Folk, one of the leading folk magazines in the UK and a broad church that features traditional English Folk music, Americana, more than a few fiddles, folktronica and experimental forms. There are mentions on the pod for Seth Lakeman, Tunng, The August List, Little Red, Fairport Convention and Emily Morgan among many others.
2018-08-2938 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 32: Superstar DJs, Pete Tong, Paul Oakenfold, Ross From FriendsIn the 32nd episode of the pod, Rob Langham is joined by David Cox to reflect on the late 1990s heyday of the superstar DJ. Pete Tong, Paul Oakenfold, Carl Cox and Sasha are held up as the exemplars of a curious period where the ability to operate a turntable ruled the roost. The Superclubs and club nights including Ministry of Sound, Gatecrasher and Cream are recalled along with the artists that shaped an era such as The Chemical Brothers, Faithless and Leftfield, as well as the comedown. Fittingly, album of the month is Ross From Friends’ Nineties-inflected Family Por...
2018-08-1849 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 31: Mercury Prize 2018, Leeds as a Music City, Sink Ya TeethIn Episode 31 of the pod, co-founder Niall Kennedy returns to join host Rob Langham in appraising three topics: the announcement of the 2018 Mercury Prize short list, some of the best albums of the year so far and Leeds as a music city. Album of the month is Sink Ya Teeth’s eponymous debut while the work of Hookworms, The Sisters of Mercy, Gang of Four, The Wedding Present, Nadine Shah, Young Fathers, King Krule and Chumbawamba is debated.
2018-07-2745 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 30: The Vinyl Revival; Belly; Women in the Music IndustryIn episode 30 of the podcast, host Rob Langham is joined by newcomers Karlyn King and Gavin Barber to discuss the ins and outs of vinyl – both back in the day but also the format’s current strong revival. Karlyn also talks about the upcoming workshop on women’s employability in the music industry which is taking place in Edinburgh in June 2018 while the album of the month is Belly’s comeback effort Dove.
2018-05-2443 minThe Art of Product43: Strategizing Product ValidationRob Walling joins Derrick once again as a guest co-host while Ben is traveling in Hong Kong. Rob was Derrick's co-founder at Drip, runs MicroConf, and hosts the Startups For the Rest of Us podcast.
Derrick and Rob discuss the latest Level updates and strategize how best to approach previewing product mockups to potential customers. They discuss how the early phase of a startup is very fulfilling because you can be very creative, but also stressful because of risk and uncertainty. Rob gets Derrick's feedback about offering one-on-one founder consulting in his spare time.
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2018-05-2440 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 29: Music and Social Media, Cardi BThis episode of the pod sees host Rob Langham joined by Amy Laurens and Josh Wells to run the rule over musicians' varying use of social media with the discussion revolving around Rihanna, Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake, Kanye West and other megastars. Another prominent user of the genre, Cardi B recently released her debut LP, Invasion of Privacy and it's this release that occupies the album of the month slot.
2018-05-1744 minThe Art of Product42: Fostering a Culture of Creativity with Rob WallingBen is away, so Derrick invited a special guest for this episode. Rob Walling was the co-founder of Drip and is the co-host of MicroConf. Rob recently removed Slack from his phone, and is waiting for Derrick’s Level product.
Level is an open source team communication tool that Derrick hopes will replace Slack among software teams. Others are looking forward to Level, as well, and wondering how many clients Level is going to be available on: Mobile, desktop...As Derrick continues to work on Level, the two also reminisce about their days together at Drip.
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2018-05-171h 00Sounding BoredThe Sounding Bored Interviews No. 4: Matthew Worley, author of No FutureIn the fourth of the team’s interview pods, Rob Langham talks to author Matthew Worley, Professor of History at Reading University and author of the new book, No Future: Punk, Politics and British Youth Culture, 1976-1984. In a wide ranging discussion, the pair touch on Margaret Thatcher, Far Right politics, Red Wedge, Malcolm McLaren and Garry Bushell as well as musical artists such as The Jam, The Sex Pistols, Crass, Billy Bragg, The Pop Group and Scritti Politti. Follow the pod on twitter at @soundingbored69
2018-05-0339 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 28: The NME remembered, David Byrne, ConcretismFor Episode 28 of the pod, Rob Langham is joined by Londoners Terry Duffelen and Del Mantle to look back on the life and times of the New Musical Express which finally called time on its print edition in March 2018. There are mentions for The Smiths, Billy Bragg, Public Enemy, Keith Richards and Danny Baker while new albums from Concretism and David Byrne are anticipated and appraised respectively. Follow the team on Twitter at @soundingbored69
2018-04-1244 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 27: Black Panther SoundtrackIn the latest podcast, Rob Langham is joined by David Cox and Josh Wells to run the rule over the soundtrack to mega-movie and cultural watershed Black Panther, curated by Kendrick Lamar and featuring Jorja Smith, Ab-Soul, James Blake, SZA, Future, The Weeknd and others. There's also time for a discussion of the film itself while Ned's Atomic Dustbin, the Mexico City Olympics and the town of St Albans all receive mentions. Follow the pod on twitter at @soundingbored69
2018-03-0944 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 26: Is it time for the Grammys to be axed?In the podcast’s twenty sixth episode, Rob Langham, Amy Laurens and David Cox ponder the future of the Grammys after the annual awards came under fire for their lack of inclusivity and relevance. Mentions for Bruno Mars, U2, Sting, Jay-Z and SZA are followed by a discussion on the current state of music podcasting featuring the York Times Popcast, All Songs Considered and the Slate Hit Parade.
2018-02-0850 minSounding BoredThe Sounding Bored Interviews No. 3: Trev McCabe of Odd Box RecordsIn the third of our dedicated interview pods, Rob Langham and Ben Woolhead pitch up at Pop'n'Hops vinyl and craft beer emporium in Cardiff to chat with Trev McCabe, founder of said operation and also the head honcho of Odd Box Records, purveyors of top quality music for almost a decade now. Trev reflects on the economics of running both operations, the process of choosing which music to release and a third venture that has seen him start a burgeoning club night in the Welsh capital.
2018-01-2939 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 25: New Music for 2018; Shame, Nilüfer Yanya, Rainbow Reservoir, ShoppingFor the first pod of 2018, Rob Langham and Ben Woolhead are joined by Trev McCabe of Odd Box Records to assess what’s in store for the year musically. Established acts such as My Bloody Valentine, Vampire Weekend and No Age jostle for attention with Nilüfer Yanya, Shame and Rainbow Reservoir while album of the month is Shopping’s The Official Body.
2018-01-1849 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 24: Our Top Albums of 2017Following an unbearably tense period of voting and lobbying, the Sounding Bored team, here represented by host Rob Langham, David Cox and Niall Kennedy, are pleased to announce their rundown of their favourite LPs of 2017 as well as some of the near misses. There are mentions for Mount Eerie, Public Service Broadcasting, Richard Dawson, Childish Gambino, Lorde, St. Vincent and Mark Lamarr. As ever, you can follow the pod on twitter at @soundingbored69.
2017-12-131h 11Sounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 23: The Music of ScandinaviaFor episode 23 of the podcast, Rob is joined by Amy Laurens and Brian Guerin to reflect on the musical heritage of the nordic regions. Acts both massive (ABBA, Whigfield, a-ha) and less well known (The Radio Dept., Motorpsycho and The Sound of Arrows) are placed under the spotlight while there is also space for discussion of the lurid Norwegian death metal scene and whether there is a Scandinavian cultural continuum. Album of the month, appropriately enough, is Fever Ray's Plunge.
2017-12-0646 minSounding BoredThe Sounding Bored Interviews No. 2: Indie DJ Steve Reynolds of DarklandsIn the second of the Sounding Bored interview pods, Rob Langham chews the fat with Steve Reynolds, the mastermind of topnotch indie/alternative club night Darklands. Steve provides an insight into how to steward a popular club night and the tunes to spin with mentions for The Jesus and Mary Chain, New Order, Camper Van Beethoven, Pixies, the Psychedelic Furs, Jane Weaver and Public Image Limited. After listening to the podcast, get yourself down to Reading's South Street Arts Centre for the next installments of Darklands on November 25th and December 16th, 2017 while you can keep up to date...
2017-11-0944 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 22: Sacred Cows: The Smiths, Britney Spears, Radiohead, PinkEpisode 22 of the pod sees Rob reconvene with dream team Amy Laurens and David Cox to discuss music's sacred cows. The reputations of The Smiths, Britney Spears and Radiohead are wrenched through the mangle while this month's new album is Pink's Beautiful Trauma. Follow the pod on twitter at @soundingbored69
2017-11-011h 05Sounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 21: The Mercury Music Prize, Sampha, LCD Soundsystem, The Other DramasIn the twenty first edition of the podcast, Rob is joined by Maria and Richie from Oxford band The Other Dramas to assess the 2017 Mercury Music Prize won by Sampha as well as the history of the award. Album of the month is LCD Soundsystem's American Dream.
2017-10-1334 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 20: Elvis 40 years on, Arcade FireElvis Presley died at Graceland 40 years ago this month and in Episode 20 of the podcast, Rob and David Cox devote the bulk of their discussion to the King and his legacy, concentrating on 5 key points in his life - his birth and upbringing in East Tupelo, the release of Heartbreak Hotel in 1956, the pivotal year of 1958 which saw the death of his mother and entry into the US army, the 1968 comeback special and his sad demise nine years later. To close, the duo focus on Arcade Fire's newly released fifth album, the hotly debated Everything Now.
2017-08-1857 min
Sounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 19: Eighties Pop, Wham!, Madonna, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, HaimIn the nineteenth episode of the regular pod, Rob Langham is joined by Amy Laurens and David Cox to look back to the chart music of the 1980s. The trio discuss Wham!, Madonna, the Human League, Michael Jackson, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Phil Collins and others while Live Aid, MTV, Radio 1, politics, hairspray, shoulder pads and the 'Hobsbawmian Long 1980s' also fall under the microscope. Album of the month is Haim's decidedly 1980s referencing Something To Tell You.
2017-08-031h 05Sounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 18: The Music of Cardiff and Wales; Sweet BabooA year and a half into the lifetime of Sounding Bored, Rob Langham and Ben Woolhead convene in Cardiff to assess the health of the local music scene while casting an eye back to famous Welsh acts of the past including Los Campesinos!, Manic Street Preachers, Shirley Bassey, Anhrefn and the Super Furry Animals. Album of the month is Sweet Baboo's Wild Imagination.
2017-06-211h 27
The Grim Tidings PodcastThe Writer's Pit - Ben GalleyIn this episode Rob and Phil step into The Writer’s Pit with author and self-publishing consultant Ben Galley! We talk about Ben’s latest dark fantasy novel THE HEART OF STONE, the challenges of writing a standalone novel versus a sprawling multivolume series, the trend in fantasy of linking multiple series together in the same universe, creating an eye grabbing cover, when an author should consider hiring a consultant, how Ben made the transition from a professional musician to a professional writer, Ben’s approach to book marketing using social media, the three P’s of the self-publishing process...
2017-06-0753 min
Sounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 17: Guitars & Electronica: Kid Kin, Forest Swords, 65daysofstatic, Gnoomes, CorneliusIn Episode 17 of the podcast, Rob is joined by Brian Guerin and electronic artist Peter Lloyd aka Kid Kin to discuss the broad sweep of music that combines traditional and electronic elements to a lesser or greater degree - with mentions for Muse, David Bowie, Battles, Animal Collective, Burial, Brian Eno, Tim Hecker, Mogwai, Radiohead and many more. Album of the month is Forest Swords' Compassion.
2017-05-2359 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 16: Britpop Remembered, The Big Moon, The MoonlandingzIn Episode 16 of the podcast, Mike Gibbons, author of Euro 96 chronicle When Football Came Home and Tom Sutton join host Rob to discuss Britpop: the anthems, the albums, the halfwits and the hullaballoo. Album of the month is 2017's decidedly Britpop tinged Love in the 4th Dimension from The Big Moon.
2017-04-1251 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 15: Music of the Noughties, Dirty Projectors, LCD SoundsystemThe latest edition of the pod sees Tom Sutton join Rob Langham and Niall Kennedy to look back to the 2000s and a musical landscape upon which Bill Callahan, LCD Soundsystem, Interpol, Franz Ferdinand, Fleet Foxes, Arcade Fire, Pitchfork and the New York borough of Brooklyn all made their mark. Album of the month is Dirty Projectors' eponymous eighth album.
2017-03-3051 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 14: Hip Hop & Gangsta Rap; Sleaford ModsIn the fourteenth edition of the pod, Rob Langham is joined by David Cox and newcomer Josh Wells to discuss the phenomenon that is Hip Hop, twenty years on from the slaying of The Notorious B.I.G. LP of the month is Sleaford Mods' English Tapas.
2017-03-1658 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 13: New Music for 2017; The xxIn the latest episode of the podcast, Niall Kennedy and Amy Laurens return to join Rob Langham in pondering the musical possibilities for 2017 with mentions for Acid Arab, Japandroids, the Magnetic Fields and Abattoir Blues among others. Album of the month is the third long player from The xx, I See You while the panel reflect on the passing of George Michael.
2017-01-2447 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 12: Our Top 10 Albums of 2016To round off a first year in the business, Amy Laurens joins Rob and Ben to run through the list of the Sounding Bored team's top 10 LPs of 2016.
2016-12-201h 12Sounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 11: The Current State of Live Music, HoneybloodIn the penultimate episode of 2016, Ben and Rob welcome Brian Guerin to discuss the current state of live music from the personal, cultural, socal, economic and performance point of view. LP of the month is Honeyblood's Babes Never Die.
2016-12-091h 01Sounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 10: Manchester's Musical Legacy, Jagwar MaEpisode 10 of the pod sees Mike Gibbons join Ben and Rob to talk about Manchester as a music city;Joy Division, The Smiths, Take That, Northside and more. Album of the month is Aussies Jagwar Ma's Every Now and Then.
2016-11-011h 18Sounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 9: Nevermind 25 Years On, Angel OlsenIn Episode 9 of the pod, Ben Woolhead and Rob Langham are joined by fervent Nirvana fan David Cox to reflect upon the band's landmark release Nevermind after a quarter of a century. Album of the month is Angel Olsen's My Woman.
2016-09-271h 11Sounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 7: Pet Sounds at 50, Bat For Lashes, Superstar Producers
For Episode 7 of the pod, Amy Laurens joins Ben and Rob to discuss
the enduring influence of The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds after half a century and the
importance of production to music, concentrating on some of the masters of the
art. Album of the month is Bat For Lashes' The Bride.
2016-07-261h 07
Sounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 3: Record Stores, Anna Meredith, PrinceIn Episode 3 of Sounding Bored, Niall Kennedy, Rob Langham and Ben Woolhead run the rule over Anna Meredith's stunning album Varmints, pause to reflect on the death of Prince and discuss the future of the record store in the wake of 2016's Record Store Day. Follow the team on twitter at @soundingbored69
2016-04-2542 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 2: Field Music, Screamadelica, Glasgow SceneIn our second episode, Ben, Niall and Rob discuss Field Music's new LP, Commontime, analyse the impact of Primal Scream's Screamadelica after 25 years and use the latter as a launch pad to discuss Glasgow's rich contribution as a music city.
2016-03-0745 minSounding BoredSounding Bored Episode 1: Savages, Top 10s, BowieIn Episode 1 of Sounding Bored, Niall Kennedy, Rob Langham and Ben Woolhead review the new album from Savages, Adore Life, reflect on the passing of David Bowie and assess the end of year top 10 albums across a range of media.
2016-01-3151 min