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The Twisting Your Melon Podcast
Twisting Your Melon
11 episodes
1 day ago
A podcast exploring the link between music and mental health. Each episode we delve into the artists, albums, songs and gigs that have had an impact on our emotional and wider mental state.
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A podcast exploring the link between music and mental health. Each episode we delve into the artists, albums, songs and gigs that have had an impact on our emotional and wider mental state.
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Music Interviews
Music
Episodes (11/11)
The Twisting Your Melon Podcast
Andy Rogers - the ups and downs of the music industry

Andy Rogers joins Gordon to talk about his love for music, the music industry's tough love approach and his move into artist management while supporting local bands and running his own podcast.

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2 years ago
59 minutes 6 seconds

The Twisting Your Melon Podcast
Danielle Rowley - MP to LP

Danielle Rowley joins Gordon to discuss her love of music and how it is intertwined with her extremely busy life as a MP, activist and campaigner dedicated to helping others and making the world a better place. We continue our exploration into the world of Music and Mental Health.

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2 years ago
46 minutes 25 seconds

The Twisting Your Melon Podcast
LongPlay Lunatics - Ep3 - Frightened Rabbit - Pedestrian verse

Gordon and Neil continue their journey reviewing albums and how they make us feel.

This episode we are talking about Frightened Rabbits 4th album, pedestrian verse. a band and album very close to the heart of Gordon. We listened to this album over a week that was particularly tough for us both and its fair to say the album has left its mark on us in a big way. listen in to find out more. 

Trigger warning: There is a lot of talk of death and suicide in this episode. please seek professional help if you are struggling at all. 

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3 years ago
1 hour 11 minutes 1 second

The Twisting Your Melon Podcast
LongPlay Lunatics Ep2 - Little mix - Get Weird

Join Neil and Gordon on their album review expedition in Ep2 of long play lunatics. We listened to Little Mix's Get Weird for a week or so during our everyday lives and explored how the album made us feel. did it make us all warn and fuzzy inside? did we connect to its subject matter? Tune in to find out!

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3 years ago
55 minutes 42 seconds

The Twisting Your Melon Podcast
Danny McNamara, Embrace - The good will out

I am honoured to be joined by Embrace front man, rockstar and all round good guy Danny McNamara to talk about dealing with band life for verging on 30 years and how experiencing PTSD at a young age shaped his music making in the form of some of the biggest indie anthems of the last 25 years. 

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3 years ago
47 minutes 23 seconds

The Twisting Your Melon Podcast
LongPlay Lunatics - The Killers - Hot Fuss

Join Gordon and Neil on a regular album review journey like no other with Twisting your melons Long Play lunatic's. we pick an album we listen to it non stop for a week, all while attentively being aware of how the album makes us feel. does it make us happy? does it make us sad? does it bring back a memory?

This episode was the killers debut album hot fuss. how did this seminal indie album make us feel? listen to find out!

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3 years ago
52 minutes 29 seconds

The Twisting Your Melon Podcast
Welcome to the north - Ep 6

A quick catch up to talk about my experience at The Musics comeback gig at the Glasgow Barrowlands! 

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3 years ago
29 minutes 11 seconds

The Twisting Your Melon Podcast
Matty Fairnie - Songbangers

Im joined by the increasingly popular podcaster and unintentional comedian(whether he admits it or not) Matty Fairnie as we discuss growing up in a heavily influenced by music era, Music soundtracks and we finally answer the question of what a Wonderwall is anyway.

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3 years ago
1 hour 19 minutes 28 seconds

The Twisting Your Melon Podcast
Ian Halliday - Sunday
I'm joined by my ex-band mate and good friend Ian Halliday to discuss our old band. We reminisce about playing and recording music, exploring the pressures of the music industry and how we "never have time" to be creative anymore.
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3 years ago
1 hour 4 minutes 48 seconds

The Twisting Your Melon Podcast
Charlie Banks - D'you know what i mean?

In this Episode im joined by the experienced podcaster and genuinely top bloke, Charlie Banks. He tells the story of how one band saved him from going too far down a dark path during a difficult time in his life. we explore what that band means to him and others around the world. 

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3 years ago
39 minutes 6 seconds

The Twisting Your Melon Podcast
Neil Renton - A DJ saved my life
In this episode i'm lucky enough to be joined by Neil Renton. An extremely interesting and creative person with many strings to his bow. We discuss Neil's experience with mental health issues and how one song played on a radio station saved his life!
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3 years ago
1 hour 5 minutes 31 seconds

The Twisting Your Melon Podcast
A podcast exploring the link between music and mental health. Each episode we delve into the artists, albums, songs and gigs that have had an impact on our emotional and wider mental state.