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Starts and Grafts
By Connor Guffogg & Ella McCallumArts
Starts and Grafts episodes
- 1.10 - Nicole Hood
It’s the last episode of the series and our guest is the wonderful Nicole Hood, a producer and production manager. Nicole joins Connor to discuss the impact the pandemic has had upon freelancers, her passion for making music videos and her time on the set of Michaela Cole’s ‘I May Destroy You’...
Starts and Grafts is a series of conversations looking into the highs and lows of forging a creative career during a global pandemic. Throughout the series Connor chats to an array of exciting emerging talent, exploring their journeys so far, the impact of the pandemic and what lies ahead. Join Connor in supporting up and coming talent by tuning in to discover some of the UK’s most exciting emerging artists.
Follow us on instagram/twitter @startsandgrafts
Get in touch: [email protected]
Music Credit: Z - Recorded Words and Sound / https://www.pop-z.com/
47 min - 1.09 - Joey Swindells
The penultimate guest of our first series is Joey Swindells, a musician who is more commonly known as Busking Joe. Joey joins Connor from his Tour Van to discuss why he started busking, his documentary ‘Saving for a Tour Van’ and the opportunities he’s created for people to continue making music during lockdown...
Starts and Grafts is a series of conversations looking into the highs and lows of forging a creative career during a global pandemic. Throughout the series Connor chats to an array of exciting emerging talent, exploring their journeys so far, the impact of the pandemic and what lies ahead. Join Connor in supporting up and coming talent by tuning in to discover some of the UK’s most exciting emerging artists.
Follow us on instagram/twitter @startsandgrafts
Get in touch: [email protected]
Music Credit: Z - Recorded Words and Sound / https://www.pop-z.com/
© Photo by @lucaswaffle usage granted.
41 min - 1.08 Mared Williams
Our eighth guest of the series is singer-songwriter and actor Mared Williams. Join Connor and Mared as they talk about the release of her debut album ‘Y Drefn’ over the summer, the Welsh language music scene and her time performing in the West End production of Les Miserables...
Starts and Grafts is a series of conversations looking into the highs and lows of forging a creative career during a global pandemic. Throughout the series Connor chats to an array of exciting emerging talent, exploring their journeys so far, the impact of the pandemic and what lies ahead. Join Connor in supporting up and coming talent by tuning in to discover some of the UK’s most exciting emerging artists.
Follow us on instagram/twitter @startsandgrafts
Get in touch: [email protected]
Music Credit: Z - Recorded Words and Sound / https://www.pop-z.com/
© Photo by @sorrelh usage granted
41 min - 1.07 - Munotida Chinyanga
Our first guest of 2021 is director and sound designer Munotida Chinyanga. Join Connor and Tida as they discuss how she has used the pandemic to develop new skill sets, whether the WWE is the ultimate form of live theatre, and what it means to be an anti disciplinary practitioner...
Starts and Grafts is a series of conversations looking into the highs and lows of forging a creative career during a global pandemic. Throughout the series Connor chats to an array of exciting emerging talent, exploring their journeys so far, the impact of the pandemic and what lies ahead. Join Connor in supporting up and coming talent by tuning in to discover some of the UK’s most exciting emerging artists.
Follow us on instagram/twitter @startsandgrafts
Get in touch: [email protected]
Music Credit: Z - Recorded Words and Sound / https://www.pop-z.com/
© Photo by Erin James (@erinjamesmedia), usage granted.
50 min - 1.06 - Callum Shaw
This week's guest is Callum Shaw, a rapper and producer who performs under the name 'Easy Days'. Join Connor and Callum as they talk about releasing and shooting the music video for his latest single 'Metamorphosis', imposter syndrome and the work that goes on behind the scenes to deliver new music...
Starts and Grafts is a series of conversations looking into the highs and lows of forging a creative career during a global pandemic. Throughout the series Connor chats to an array of exciting emerging talent, exploring their journeys so far, the impact of the pandemic and what lies ahead. Join Connor in supporting up and coming talent by tuning in to discover some of the UK’s most exciting emerging artists.
Follow us on instagram/twitter @startsandgrafts
Get in touch: [email protected]
Music Credit: Z - Recorded Words and Sound / https://www.pop-z.com/
© Photo by Umbra Motion Picture Company.
41 min - 1.05 Marcos Spalding
This week’s guest is director and writer Marcos Spalding, Tune in to hear Connor and Marcos discuss his award-winning short film 'Still Young', the challenges of filming during lockdown and his time as a professional magician...
Starts and Grafts is a series of conversations looking into the highs and lows of forging a creative career during a global pandemic. Throughout the series Connor chats to an array of exciting emerging talent, exploring their journeys so far, the impact of the pandemic and what lies ahead. Join Connor in supporting up and coming talent by tuning in to discover some of the UK’s most exciting emerging artists.
Follow us on instagram/twitter @startsandgrafts
Get in touch: [email protected]
Music Credit: Z - Recorded Words and Sound / https://www.pop-z.com/
43 min - 1.04 - Paige Peddie
Our fourth guest of the series is Paige Peddie, singer and cast member of The Lion King UK Tour. Join Connor and Paige as they discuss her beginnings as a singer in church, how the Myer-Briggs Personality test decided her university degree, and her performance as the Unexpected Star of Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show 2018!
Starts and Grafts is a series of conversations looking into the highs and lows of forging a creative career during a global pandemic. Throughout the series Connor chats to an array of exciting emerging talent, exploring their journeys so far, the impact of the pandemic and what lies ahead. Join Connor in supporting up and coming talent by tuning in to discover some of the UK’s most exciting emerging artists.
Follow us on instagram/twitter @startsandgrafts
Get in touch: [email protected]
Music Credit: Z - Recorded Words and Sound / https://www.pop-z.com/
42 min - 1.03 - Rebecca Bolton
Our third guest of the series is Rebecca Bolton, actress and cast member of the Les Miserables UK and International Tour. Join Connor and Rebecca as they talk about her time in the show, the impact that Covid-19 has had upon theatres across the country and look back at some of their earliest memories performng in local amatuer theatre!
Starts and Grafts is a series of conversations looking into the highs and lows of forging a creative career during a global pandemic. Throughout the series Connor chats to an array of exciting emerging talent, exploring their journeys so far, the impact of the pandemic and what lies ahead. Join Connor in supporting up and coming talent by tuning in to discover some of the UK’s most exciting emerging artists.
Follow us on instagram/twitter @startsandgrafts
Get in touch: [email protected]
Music Credit: Z - Recorded Words and Sound / https://www.pop-z.com/
47 min - 1.02 - Velvet Shakes
This week’s guest is Antony Hickey, drummer in the indie electro band Velvet Shakes. Join Connor and Antony as they discuss the difficulties of making music with others during lockdown, the challenges that face some of UK’s most important music venues and the band’s latest single ‘World’!
Starts and Grafts is a series of conversations looking into the highs and lows of forging a creative career during a global pandemic. Throughout the series Connor chats to an array of exciting emerging talent, exploring their journeys so far, the impact of the pandemic and what lies ahead. Join Connor in supporting up and coming talent by tuning in to discover some of the UK’s most exciting emerging artists.
Follow us on instagram/twitter @startsandgrafts
Get in touch: [email protected]
Music Credit: Z - Recorded Words and Sound / https://www.pop-z.com/
45 min - 1.01 - Toria Wooff
It’s here! Our first episode! Connor is joined by musician and old friend Toria Wooff to discuss her time in the studio during lockdown, writing her EP 'Badlands', MCR Women Songwriters and some of her earliest musical memories - @toriawooff @mcrsongwriters
Starts and Grafts is a series of conversations looking into the highs and lows of forging a creative career during a global pandemic. Throughout the series Connor chats to an array of exciting emerging talent, exploring their journeys so far, the impact of the pandemic and what lies ahead. Join Connor in supporting up and coming talent by tuning in to discover some of the UK’s most exciting emerging artists.
Follow us on instagram/twitter @startsandgrafts
Get in touch: [email protected]
Music Credit: Z - Recorded Words and Sound / https://www.pop-z.com/
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About Starts and Grafts
From the publisher's feed
Welcome to Starts and Grafts, a series of conversations looking into the highs and lows of forging a creative career during a global pandemic. Throughout the series Connor chats to an array of exciting emerging talent, exploring their journeys so far, the impact of the pandemic and what lies ahead. Join Connor in supporting up and coming talent by tuning in to discover some of the UK’s most exciting emerging artists.
Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @StartsAndGrafts
Get in touch: [email protected]
Music credit: Z - Recorded Words & Sound / https://www.pop-z.com