220. The Tipsy Fiddler: Celtic Music in Shanghai
In Episode 220 of The Ireland Podcast, Fender Jackson visits The Tipsy Fiddler, a Celtic-themed pub in Shanghai owned by Scottish musician Alan Cowell.Having lived in China for two decades, Alan share...
8 Jun 19min
219. Irish Voices In Shanghai: The Blarney Stone
A short visit to The Blarney Stone in Shanghai, meeting some of the people who find themselves in an Irish pub on a Saturday night in China.In this episode, Fender chats with Irish and international v...
5 Jun 12min
218. Fender Jackson: An Irishman in China - Shanghai
A couple of months ago I spent another week in Shanghai, one of the most fascinating cities I’ve ever visited. In this episode I revisit videos I filmed during the trip and reflect on the strange mixt...
2 Jun 45min
217. Xishuangbanna - Southwest China After Dark
Xishuangbanna, in China’s Yunnan Province, is a tropical city near the borders of Laos and Myanmar, known for its temples, night markets and elephant tourism.This episode wanders through crowded marke...
29 Mai 15min
216. Leaving China - Returning After Four Years
After living in China for eight years, Fender Jackson returns to Kunming for the first time since leaving during COVID.This episode is part travelogue, part memoir and part reflection on ordinary life...
27 Mai 27min
215. Fender Jackson: Leaving China
After living in China for eight years, Fender Jackson returns for the first time since leaving during COVID.In this personal episode of The Ireland Podcast, he reflects on life in Kunming and Shanghai...
25 Mai 31min
214. Fender Jackson: Arranging “Sensitize” by That Petrol Emotion
In this special episode of The Ireland Podcast -which is really a continuation of Ep. 213 - Fender Jackson breaks down the harmony and emotional architecture of “Sensitize” by That Petrol Emotion thro...
20 Mai 30min
213. Slash Chords Explained - Bowie, Beatles & Beach Boys
In Part 1 of this two-part music special from The Ireland Podcast, Fender Jackson explores the emotional power of slash chords - also known as split chords - and how artists such as The Beatles, The B...
18 Mai 28min
