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ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic
179 episodes
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Dive into the heart of the UK's and Ireland's emerging music landscape with ThisIsTheMusic. Each episode brings you candid interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and exclusive tracks from the most promising indie artists. Whether you're an indie aficionado or seeking fresh sounds, our podcast offers an authentic glimpse into the journeys of rising musicians. Join us as we spotlight the voices shaping tomorrow's music scene today
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Dive into the heart of the UK's and Ireland's emerging music landscape with ThisIsTheMusic. Each episode brings you candid interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and exclusive tracks from the most promising indie artists. Whether you're an indie aficionado or seeking fresh sounds, our podcast offers an authentic glimpse into the journeys of rising musicians. Join us as we spotlight the voices shaping tomorrow's music scene today
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ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Bendricks Episode 156

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For episode 156 we’re heading to Barry Island to chat with @bendricks_
The Welsh four-piece join me to chat about their explosive new single ‘Lucy’ their upcoming Cardiff show at Clwb Ifor Bach on October 24th, and what really went down during that chaotic night in Cheltenham 👀
Expect laughs, loud stories, and plenty of rock ’n’ roll energy — this one’s an absolute belter.


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1 month ago
44 minutes 29 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Dodgy Episode 155

🎸 Hey everyone, welcome back to ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast! 🎶 The go-to spot for discovering the best rising indie and alternative artists from across the UK and Ireland. If you love fresh music, you're in the right place!

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For episode 155 I was joined by Nigel Clarke of Britpop legends Dodgy, who have sold over 2 million records, had 13 UK top 40 singles and been streamed over 50 million times.


On the latest episode, we get into: single

🌟 First new single in 10 years — Hello Beautiful,⁠

🍷 Launch party at Bacchus Wine Bar, Kingston

🎸 Forthcoming headline tour with Black Grape

💿 New album landing 2026

💥 Plus 90s memories & the Britpop revival


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1 month ago
45 minutes 41 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Little Juke Episode 154

🎸 Hey everyone, welcome back to ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast! 🎶 The go-to spot for discovering the best rising indie and alternative artists from across the UK and Ireland. If you love fresh music, you're in the right place!

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For episode 154 I was joined by  @littlejukemusic  to dive into: 🎶 Their debut album Departures From The States Of Mind📼 Why they released it on cassette, vinyl, CD and streaming🎤 Highlights from a packed 2025 gig calendar – from Dublin Castle to Fuse Fest🙌 The buzz of a hometown show in Wolverhampton😂 Plus some fun stories from life on the roadFor everything Little JukeBuy Departures From The State Of Mind on Physical Copy


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1 month ago
42 minutes 25 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: PG Ciarletta Episode 153

🎸 Hey everyone, welcome back to ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast! 🎶 The go-to spot for discovering the best rising indie and alternative artists from across the UK and Ireland. If you love fresh music, you're in the right place!

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For episode 153 I was joined by rising Scottish solo artist PG Ciarletta to discuss his brand new single Heartland, his recently announced UK tour, playing Bridlington Spa, Glasgow to Berlin and much more.


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2 months ago
42 minutes 51 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: By The Sea Festival

🎸 Hey everyone, welcome back to ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast! 🎶 The go-to spot for discovering the best rising indie and alternative artists from across the UK and Ireland. If you love fresh music, you're in the right place!

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The latest episode is a very special show, as the podcast comes live from Bridlington Spa for the This Feeling By The Sea Festival. Expect chat and insight from new music legend and Radio X DJ John Kennedy, carnage with  ⁨@lockin_band⁩ , big plans from rising solo artist Pablo Carrizo plus chat with gig goers and huge supporters of the show Paul Teideman and Wayne Watson. Also included is live music from Lock-IN and their unreleased track "Amsterdam" plus two tracks from Pablo Carrizo, which includes his debut single "Summerhouse"Check out more live footage of the weekend on our channel.Huge thanks to LukeBPMedia, for capturing the footage!


Tickets for Test Transmission: https://thisfeeling.co.uk/testtransmission/


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2 months ago
50 minutes 25 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Yon Mon Episode 152

🎸 Hey everyone, welcome back to ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast! 🎶 The go-to spot for discovering the best rising indie and alternative artists from across the UK and Ireland. If you love fresh music, you're in the right place!

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On episode 152, I was joined by Yon Mon to discuss his debut solo album You Bedda Believe It, forthcoming live dates with Yogi G and The Family Tree, the lost The Stone Roses B-side, the current indie scene, Oasis and much more!Yon Mon Socials

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Gigs (Supporting Yogi G and The Family Tree)

Sunday 9th November: Night and Day Cafe, Manchester:

Friday 19th December: The Hug and Pint, Glasgow


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2 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes 27 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Cruz: Episode 151

🎸 Hey everyone, welcome back to ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast! 🎶 The go-to spot for discovering the best rising indie and alternative artists from across the UK and Ireland. If you love fresh music, you're in the right place!

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On episode 151 of the podcast, I was delighted to be joined by James and Ethan from Sheffield indie rockers CRUZ. Over the course of the podcast, we chatted all🎶 The story behind the brand new single, Hold On and its live B-side California🏟 Selling out The Leadmill and gearing up for Network Sheffield in November🎪 Headlining the This Feeling tent at Y Not Festival🌊Looking ahead to playing the iconic Bridlington Spa later this month (and which band member will be taking a dip on the sea)🏝️And what band member would last longest on a desert islandCruz SocialsInstagram: | X: TikTok|Spotify| Apple Music| You Tube Gigs29th August: By The Sea Festival: This Feeling30th August: RocknRoll Circus: 27th September: Gathering Sounds: 8th November: Network: 13th February 2026 - Birmingham 02 Institute 3 (Sold Out)

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3 months ago
57 minutes 51 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: The 355's Episode 150

🎸 Hey everyone, welcome back to ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast! 🎶 The go-to spot for discovering the best rising indie and alternative artists from across the UK and Ireland. If you love fresh music, you're in the right place!

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For episode 150, I was joined by Adam Thompsett of The 355s to chat about the bands new single “Sometimes” — which just charted at #7 in the UK Physical Singles Chart, landing above new drops from #oasis and #thebeatles
Adam also shared the story behind their debut EP hitting #11 in the charts, their support for mental health charity 856 Foundation, and why they’re flying the flag for raw, DIY indie rock.
And if that wasn’t enough find out which former drummer of #oasis joined them for a jam at the iconic Rockfield Studios

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17.10.25 Dublin Castle with Chris Helme

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3 months ago
57 minutes 32 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Sam Leyden Episode 149

🎸 Hey everyone, welcome back to ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast! 🎶 The go-to spot for discovering the best rising indie and alternative artists from across the UK and Ireland. If you love fresh music, you're in the right place!

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For episode 149 I was joined by  @samleyden  who is carving out a name for himself in Liverpool. Over the course of today’s game episode, we will get the lowdown on Sam’s new single Colorado; playing the songwriter showcase, songwritings, musical influences and much more.

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3 months ago
41 minutes 19 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Hazy Sundays Episode 148

🎸 Hey everyone, welcome back to ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast! 🎶 The go-to spot for discovering the best rising indie and alternative artists from across the UK and Ireland. If you love fresh music, you're in the right place!

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For episode 148 I was Glasgow Rock’n’rollers Hazy Sundays.  Over the course of today’s episode we are going to chat about the bands stunning debut album Chaos in Harmony, crowdfunding, album launch shows and much more!!

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3 months ago
54 minutes 43 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Maze: Episode 147

🎸 Hey everyone, welcome back to ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast! 🎶 The go-to spot for discovering the best rising indie and alternative artists from across the UK and Ireland. If you love fresh music, you're in the right place!

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For episode 147 I was joined by Maze, to discuss their brand single "I Know You Know" releasing their music on vinyl for the first time, album 2, live music, which band member is the biggest 'Mod' and much more


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4 months ago
57 minutes 38 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Michael Robert Murphy: Episode 146

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For episode 146 I was joined by Michael Robert Murphy, to discuss his stunning debut album "Chaos Magick", working with legends of the British indie scene, artwork, live plans, top 3 favourite albums of all time and much more!


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4 months ago
59 minutes 49 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: The Radio Addicts Episode 145

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For episode 145 I was joined by Bolton newbies The Radio Addicts, to chat about their explosive debut single, "Scroll My Life Away", the surreal moment of meeting Bruce Springsteen, and there’s even an exclusive announcement about their upcoming second single and EP launch show!

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4 months ago
1 hour 1 minute 17 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Adam Thomas Hughes: Episode 144

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For episode 144, I was joined by rising solo artist, Adam Thomas Hughes to discuss his latest single Left Behind (Kid), his musical journey so far, headlining the iconic Dead Institute in Manchester in July and those Ryan Breslin (The Ks) comments.

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🎧 Left Behind (Kid)

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5 months ago
50 minutes 18 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Standard Sound Project: Episode 143

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For episode 142, I was joined by Reid Currie to discuss all things Standard Sound Project from the debut single Demon Minds, signing to Echo Bass Records his forthcoming new single, Forever Now, EP plans and much more.


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5 months ago
1 hour 1 minute 34 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Siracuse Episode 142

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For episode 142, Cheltenham 4-piece  ⁨@siracusemusic9447⁩  where our guests. Over the podcast, the band chatted about their new single, "Chase The Morning" their upcoming support slot with  ⁨@alltheyoungofficial⁩  forthcoming live dates, the debut album "Forever", Simple Pleasures EP chat and much more!

Siracuse Socials

🎧 Chase The Morning

9th August All The Young Gig Tickets

13th June The Frog and Fiddle Headline

19th July New Heights Festival

6th September Speakeasy Indie All Dayer


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5 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 6 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Park View Episode 141

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For episode 141, I was joined by by fast emerging indie rockers Park View. Over the course of today’s episode we covered all of this:

🎧 Their brand new EP The Pretty Sounds
🏟️ Selling out The Cluney, and supporting The Outcharms on their upcoming date at Zerox
🎪 Playing their fort major UK festival at Hardwick Festival this summer and much more!

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The Pretty Sounds EP

Park View Episode 77 of the ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast


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5 months ago
50 minutes 34 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Ashley Stacey Episode 140

🎸 Hey everyone, welcome back to ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast! 🎶 The go-to spot for discovering the best rising indie and alternative artists from across the UK and Ireland. If you love fresh music, you're in the right place!

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For episode 140, I was joined by the fantastic Ashley Stacey for his second appearance on the podcast. Over the course of today’s episode we will get the lowdown on Ashley’s comeback single Archipelago, signing with Echo Bass Records, The Morning Sun remixes, playing live and plans for the rest of 2025.


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6 months ago
56 minutes 13 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Payola: Episode 139

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For episode 139 I was joined by @payolaMusicUK band that blends swagger, soul, and straight-up Rock’n’Roll into one electrifying package. Over the course of the podcast we found out how the band started, their 3 excellent singles, their forthcoming new single "Everywhere Light Can't See", looking ahead to the Cavern Club, 3 favourite albums of all time and much more!

Payola Socials


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6 months ago
50 minutes 30 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Jonny Blade: Episode 138

🎸 Hey everyone, welcome back to ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast! 🎶 The go-to spot for discovering the best rising indie and alternative artists from across the UK and Ireland. If you love fresh music, you're in the right place!

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For episode 138 I was joined by rising solo artist, Jonny Blade to discuss his new single, "Get Your At Together", that viral The Lottery Winners video, plans for 2025 and much more.


Jonny Blade Socials: @JonnyBladeMusic

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6 months ago
55 minutes 46 seconds

ThisIsTheMusic
Dive into the heart of the UK's and Ireland's emerging music landscape with ThisIsTheMusic. Each episode brings you candid interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and exclusive tracks from the most promising indie artists. Whether you're an indie aficionado or seeking fresh sounds, our podcast offers an authentic glimpse into the journeys of rising musicians. Join us as we spotlight the voices shaping tomorrow's music scene today