This week on The Bugcast: Anthony Head, theatre, amateur radio, a name change, and eight tracks of Creative Commons and independent music.
Songs played
Cosmic Anxiety – Slop Star – from Berlin, Germany – sourceThe Fierce And The Dead – The 1234 – from London, UK – sourceThe Verandas – Fear – from Bielefeld, Germany – sourceНизам DRedd – Лишь тишина даёт забыться – from Almaty, Kazakhstan – sourceSean Ferree – Where Do Tears Come From? – from Bloomington, IN – sourceZoot – The Bro – from France – sourceNever Cry In Britain – Streatham Shoreline – from France – sourceSnowflake – On The Bridge (feat. Stefan Kartenberg) – from San Diego, CA – sourceIntro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
BBC News: Buffy and Ted Lasso star Anthony Head dies at 72Gods and Heroes reviewDave is now an Intermediate Amateur Radio licence holder – M9TLBVampires Rock: Eternal Love reviewOff to the RacesLondon Theatre TripDove (not toiletries or methylenedioxymethamphetamine)Upcoming events
Podcrawl Early Solstice 2026 on Saturday 13 June from 18:00 UK timeTuxJam Half-cut on Saturday 1 August in Manchester, UK – details to followOnly a couple of weeks left to submit tracks for the Listeners Choice, episode 900 in June.Announcements
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Our supporters!The artists for allowing us to play their music.Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.Internet Archive for hosting the media filesYannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast serverPaulT (Radio Els Mussols) for the use of their Icecast serverThe Bugcast is a proud founder member of the Other Side Podcast Network