Gig & Tell

In this episode of Gig & Tell, we dive head-first into some of the biggest controversies in music right now. From debates around Sabrina Carpenter’s tour and whether it’s inappropriate for younger fans, to the constant headlines surrounding Ronnie Radke and the things he says online.We also unpack the blurred line between stage persona and real life when it comes to Matty Healy, and the recent fan discourse around Chappell Roan and her relationship with her audience.At what point does controversy change the way you support an artist? Can you separate the music from the person behind it? And when is it time to stop listening altogether?Join us as we share our thoughts, challenge each other’s opinions, and explore where the line really is between art, artist, and accountability.🎙️ Listen now on Gig & Tell.#GigAndTell #MusicPodcast #MusicIndustry #PopCulture #SabrinaCarpenter #RonnieRadke #MattyHealy #ChappellRoan #MusicControversy #MusicDebate #CancelCulture #ArtistVsArt #PodcastEpisode

In this episode of The Gig & Tell Podcast, we’re diving into our ultimate bucket list artists 🎤✨

From the carefree energy of Claire Rosinkranz to the powerhouse vocals of Demi Lovato, the nostalgic chaos of Fall Out Boy and the emotional punch of Benson Boone — we’re sharing the artists we’d love to see live in the future and why they’ve made it onto our must-see list.

We chat about what draws us to them, the kind of live experience we imagine they’d bring, and the concerts we’re still manifesting tickets for 👀🎫

If you’re obsessed with live music and always planning your next gig, this episode is for you.

Who’s on your concert bucket list? Let us know in the comments 💬👇

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The Foo Fighters have announced a run of intimate UK shows — but the way they did it has sparked major debate.With less than a week’s notice before the gigs, just one hour between the announcement and tickets going on sale, in-person ticket purchases only at the venue itself, and a £99 price tag, fans were left scrambling.In this episode of Latest Gig & Tell, we break down:🎸 The ultra short-notice announcement🎟️ The in-person only ticket sales💷 The £99 ticket controversy📱 Fan reactions across social media🤔 Anti-tout strategy or unnecessary chaos?Did this genuinely prioritise real fans… or just create another barrier?We unpack how it’s gone down, what it says about modern gig culture, and whether this could become a trend for other artists.Let us know in the comments — would you have queued up?#FooFighters #LatestGigAndTell #GigCulture #UKGigs #LiveMusic #TicketControversy #ConcertTalk #MusicPodcast #RockNews #Ticketing

If you’ve ever panic-refreshed during a ticket drop or questioned your life choices in a queue… this episode is for you 👀

In this episode of Gig & Tell, we’re breaking down the reality of getting concert tickets and preparing for show day — without the sugarcoating.

We cover:
🎟️ How to prepare for ticket drops
💻 What actually helps (and what doesn’t)
⏳ Queueing advice & common mistakes
📱 Concert etiquette
🧠 Things to know before you go

Whether you're a seasoned gig-goer or trying to secure tickets for your dream artist, this episode will help you feel more prepared and less chaotic.

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When did gigs become a luxury experience?!In this episode, we’re breaking down how concerts have changed over the years — and whether it’s for better or worse. From £20 tickets to £150 “standard” seats, from lighters in the air to filming the entire set on your phone, the live music scene feels very different to what it used to be.We talk about:🎟️ The rise in ticket prices & dynamic pricing📱 Phone culture at concerts🧍‍♀️ Changing crowd behaviour🎭 Bigger productions & higher expectations🍻 The true cost of a night out🎶 Social media’s influence on live musicAre gigs still about the music? Or are they about the content?Let us know your best (or worst) gig experience in the comments 👇Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow for more episodes every week.#Podcast #ConcertCulture #LiveMusic #GigTalk #MusicPodcast #FestivalLife #Ticketmaster #MusicDiscussion #PopCulturePodcast

Episode: Slam Dunk Festival 2025

In this episode of Gig & Tell, we’re breaking down our experience at Slam Dunk Festival 2025 and chatting through all the bands we managed to catch across the day. From Save Ferris and Neck Deep to A Day To Remember, we talk standout sets, crowd moments, and how the day compared to previous festivals.

We cover the highs, the chaos, and the reality of festival life — from stage-hopping and set clashes to unforgettable performances that made it all worth it. If you were there, thinking about going next year, or just love reliving festival season, this episode is for you.

🎧 Listen now and tell us — who was your highlight of Slam Dunk 2025?

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Episode: All Time Low in Cardiff

In this episode of Gig & Tell, we’re talking all about All Time Low’s show in Cardiff, supported by Taylor Acorn and Mayday Parade. We break down the setlist, the performance, and the overall atmosphere of the night, from crowd energy to standout moments on stage.

We also dive into our past All Time Low memories, reflecting on how the band has evolved over the years and how this show compared to gigs we’ve seen before. If you’re a longtime fan or caught this tour yourself, this episode is full of nostalgia, gig chat, and honest thoughts.

🎧 Listen now and let us know what you thought of the Cardiff show!

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In this episode of Gig & Tell, we’re comparing what it’s really like seeing live music in different cities. From crowd energy and venue atmosphere to the overall vibe, travel, and what each city brings to the gig experience, we break down how location can completely change a show.We chat about our favourite cities for gigs, the best and worst crowds, iconic venues, and all the little details that make live music feel different from place to place. Whether you’re planning your next gig trip or just love talking about live music culture, this episode is for you.🎧 Listen now and let us know — which city does gigs best?#GigAndTell #Podcast #MusicPodcast #LiveMusic #GigLife #ConcertCulture #LiveEvents #GigTravel #MusicCities #UKPodcast #Venues #CrowdEnergy

In this episode of Gig & Tell, we’re diving headfirst into the world of 2010s boybands and reliving the absolute chaos of peak fangirl culture. From One Direction and McFly to Union J, The Vamps, and 5 Seconds of Summer, we’re talking favourite songs, iconic eras, and the moments that had us screaming, crying, and refreshing Twitter.We chat about why this decade of boybands hit so hard, the concerts that shaped us, and the deep emotional attachment that only true fangirling can explain.If you were there — or wish you were — this episode is pure nostalgia.🎧 Don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and tell us your ultimate 2010s boyband fave!#GigAndTell #Podcast #MusicPodcast #2010sMusic #Boybands #FangirlEra #OneDirection #McFly #UnionJ #TheVamps #5SOS #PopNostalgia #ConcertMemories #UKPodcast

Episode: Musical Theatre Special 🎭In this episode of Gig & Tell, we’re stepping into the world of musical theatre and chatting all about the shows we love. From modern favourites like Heathers and Waitress to iconic classics like Grease, we’re breaking down the performances, songs, and moments that keep us coming back for more.We talk standout numbers, favourite productions we’ve seen, and what makes musical theatre such a special live experience — whether it’s a big West End-style show or a touring production closer to home.If you love show tunes, dramatic finales, and live performances that hit you right in the feelings, this episode is for you.🎭 Don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and let us know your favourite musicals!#GigAndTell #Podcast #MusicalTheatre #TheatrePodcast #HeathersTheMusical #Grease #WaitressTheMusical #LiveTheatre #ShowTunes #TheatreKids #UKPodcast #StageAndScreen #TheatreLovers