Raging for the Machine

Raging for the Machine

In E 93 AA dive into the war of words and calls for censorship between Neil Young and other musicians on one side and Spotify, Joe Rogan on the other over and what they consider misinformation during the pandemic. Threatening to pull their music from the streaming platform. I look at Youngs history with Spotify, who actually owns his back catalogue, is pulling his strings and what would seem to be their ulterior motives and what this ultimately would mean for free speech it it gathers more steam. Do they have a point or is this just old media in cahoots with the rich and powerful trying to wrest control back? I think you can guess which side of the divide I fall on...

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Freedom is not the default setting of society

Freedom is not the default setting of society

In E 27 Alan discusses what returning to and living under Level 5 of Lockdown means in Ireland. The reasons why this has happened and what the reaction is. Have Irish people only a romantic notion of ...

23 Okt 202048min

Ain't no love in the heart of the city

Ain't no love in the heart of the city

In this Episode AA considers the city, his love/hate relationship with Dublin, do cities have a future and what place do we have in them in the 'new normal'. Might just be time to up and leave. Is the...

16 Okt 202055min

Visiting Chernobyl

Visiting Chernobyl

In E 25 Alan recalls a trip to Chernobyl in the Ukraine, formerly the Soviet Union which was the site of the worlds biggest nuclear disaster. A place that fascinated him as a child, this story describ...

9 Okt 202052min

12 Rules for life in the Communist State of Dublinistan

12 Rules for life in the Communist State of Dublinistan

In Episode 24 Alan exercises his newly found mastery of the Russian Language! and lays out the new 12 point plan for the satellite communist state of Dublinistan. A satirical yet kinda serious look at...

2 Okt 202055min

Love in a Cold World w/ Mat McNerney (Grave Pleasures/Hexvessel/Beastmilk/Dodhaimsgard)

Love in a Cold World w/ Mat McNerney (Grave Pleasures/Hexvessel/Beastmilk/Dodhaimsgard)

Episode 23 is again a very special guest and also another videocast!! This time it's the enigmatic and reclusive Mat McNerney (Grave Pleasures/Hevvessel/ex Beastmilk/Dodhaimsgard/Code and more) who wa...

25 Sep 20201h 14min

The 'I told ya so' State of the Union address

The 'I told ya so' State of the Union address

In Episode 22 Alan looks at the state of the Live Music Industry and who is trying to take to the stage and where, and what the future might look like. How can sub cultures survive the lockdown? as lo...

18 Sep 202051min

Priests in Hell come to the Sabbat w/ Andy Sneap

Priests in Hell come to the Sabbat w/ Andy Sneap

In Episode 21 Alan returns with a special guest! Andy Sneap is the current stand in guitar player for Glen Tipton in Judas Priest, ex played in both Hell and Sabbat and producer/engineer of metal albu...

11 Sep 20201h 8min

A brief interlude

A brief interlude

AA is on a short break, normal service will be resumed next week!! Thanks for all your support!!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/agitators-anonymous-the-alan-averill-podcast. Hosted on Aca...

4 Sep 20205min

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