Is this the end of Rock n Roll as we knew it?

Is this the end of Rock n Roll as we knew it?

In this Episode Alan discusses the potential future outcomes of the music industry, the recent leaked memo from Live Nation, do socially distant gatherings spell the end of rock n roll as we knew it, how will musicians be able to survive. The existential weight of finding purpose throughout this strange period in history, and how one night on the whiskey in Finland changed his outlook on being a musician and accepting responsibility for the songs he wrote. Finishing in the home stretch with some political observations...

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Turns out the new saviours of rock n' roll were just a marketing psyop

Turns out the new saviours of rock n' roll were just a marketing psyop

Geese.....yep.....Geese who were being touted as the new saviours of rock n' roll by the Guardian newspaper only a month or two ago have turned out to be more or less a marketing psyop created by a br...

24 Apr 34min

Was there an FBI conspiracy to kill off rock music?....no seriously.....

Was there an FBI conspiracy to kill off rock music?....no seriously.....

Was there an FBI conspiracy to kill off rock music? eh....no seriously....sort of, well Billy Corgan alluded to it on his podcast so I take it on face value and look into what changed. If we take Wood...

17 Apr 35min

Welcome to the old boys club.....

Welcome to the old boys club.....

The first time Primordial played Inferno festival in Norway was 20 years ago, I reflect on then and now. Have we just graduated to the middle aged men's club without knowing it? growing old with the s...

10 Apr 39min

Is Pagan Metal refuge or revivalism?

Is Pagan Metal refuge or revivalism?

After a weekend at a Pagan Metal metal festival, and all the adjacent forms of music, medieval music, new folk, and all the newer bands in the Heilung/Wardruna vein I ask the simple question, is this ...

3 Apr 29min

Are we heading for DIRE STRAITS?...

Are we heading for DIRE STRAITS?...

Are we heading for some really Dire Straits because of the war in the Middle East? Energy rationing? stay at home and work orders? or is that fear mongering....? did you realise how important Desallin...

27 Mar 29min

Making metal in authoritarian states

Making metal in authoritarian states

Following a trip to Albania I consider all the various coefficients that have to go together to allow scenes to exist in harsh conditions, religious oppression, totalitarian regimes or outright povert...

20 Mar 36min

The pleasure is to play....does it matter what you get paid?

The pleasure is to play....does it matter what you get paid?

Today's podcast looks back at the history of record contracts, over 100 years ago and asks were musicians back then paid more for their work than streaming does now? was the music industry the canary ...

13 Mar 40min

VIP tour packages

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These days almost every tour has a meet and greet VIP package, I used to feel they were immoral but with ever rising costs I evaluate my position and wonder are they essential now to a musicians abili...

6 Mar 33min

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