The Northern Chorus Podcast

By Northern Chorus

UK Music & Culture Podcast.

Music News: Gigs, Festivals, Awards & New Music!

Plus special guest interviews, ranking episodes, reviews & plenty more...

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The podcast currently has 75 episodes available.

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March 21, 2025 75 - HUEY MORGAN - The Fun Lovin' Criminal
The former frontman of Fun Lovin' Criminals is releasing a solo album and heading out on tour, and Huey Morgan is on the podcast this week to tell us all about it.

He talks about leaving the band and how he feels about his former bandmates continuing without him. He tells us about working with Alan McGee and what to expect from the new music.

Photo Credit: Ashley Greb

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25min
March 10, 2025 74 - Building a Dream Supergroup!
This week, we are building our dream band lineups.. A drummer, bassist, rhythm guitar, lead guitar, and vocalist - dead or alive - plus 1 additional inclusion of our choice.
We also discuss the BRIT Awards ceremony and the Glastonbury lineup, as well as plenty of new music.
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59min
February 25, 2025 73 - THE LATHUMS - Album 3, Landmark Tour & Hometown Pride!
Ryan Durrans from The Lathums joins us this week to discuss the band's third album release, "Matter Does Not Define", out this Friday (28th February)!
We also talk about their huge upcoming tour which includes 2 nights at the Manchester Apollo and Barrowlands.
And we talk all about their hometown Wigan. From that Robin Park gig last year to their admirable community charity work.
Photo Credit: Ewan Ogden
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29min
February 13, 2025 72 - STARSAILOR - 25th Anniversary, String Ensemble & Warrington!
James Walsh from Starsailor joins us this week to discuss Starsailor's 25th anniversary celebrations, including two special shows at Liverpool's Tung Auditorium on Saturday with Joe Duddell and a string ensemble.
We talk about the North West music scene, including Wigan & Warrington, and the impact of the Oasis reunion.
We also talk NME awards, touring with The Rolling Stones and plenty more.
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33min
February 06, 2025 71 - Biopics, BRITs & Grammys!
We have both been to see music biopics this week and discuss
Timothée Chalamet's portrayal of Bob Dylan in "A Complete Unknown", and a CGI monkey as Robbie Williams in "Better Man".
We also discuss the reaction from the Grammy Awards, including Beyonce, Kanye West, Charli XCX, The Dare, Chappell Roan, The Beatles, and The Rolling Stones.
And the BRIT Awards have released the 2025 nominations list. We discuss the good and the bad...
As always, we round off with some new music suggestions. Featuring Black Country, New Road!
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53min
January 30, 2025 70 - BROOKE COMBE - Debut Album, Barrowlands & Bucket Lists!
Ahead of her debut album release "Dancing At The Edge Of The World", out tomorrow (Friday 31st January), we spoke to Scottish artist Brooke Combe.
Brooke tells us about the new record, working with The Coral's James Skelly, headlining Barrowlands and ticking off bucket lists.
We also discuss the business side of Brooke's music, reading negativity online and plenty more!
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24min
January 23, 2025 69 - BILK - Unapologetic, Honest & Ready To Take On Europe!
Ahead of their new album (out tomorrow), we caught up with BILK's frontman Sol Abrahams to discuss the record and forthcoming UK & European tour.
Sol discusses being the outsiders in the modern era and how it feels to be a divisive band.
He also praises Louis Tomlinson who has supported BILK from early on in their career, while being open and honest about the pros and cons of the music industry today.
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37min
January 15, 2025 68 - 2024 Music Ranked & This Year's Predictions
What was the best album, song and live show of 2024? We discuss!

We also discuss who could be in for a breakthrough year in 2025 and the things to look forward to in the world of music this year...
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54min
December 11, 2024 67 - Kneecap, Butts For Tour Buses & Spotify Wrapped!
This week, we discuss Kneecap scooping seven awards at British Independent Film Awards and winning their legal battle with the UK government for the Arts Council grant.
We talk about Kate Nash's "Butts For Tour Buses" campaign on Only Fans which has been criticised online.
We also discuss Spotify Wrapped, the IDLES show at Manchester Apollo, Charlie XCX BRAT show at Coop Live, new music and lots more!
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48min
November 22, 2024 66 - BBC Sound Of 2025 Controversy & The £7.6 Billion UK Music Industry
We discuss the controversy surrounding the BBC Sound of 2025 list which features Chappell Roan, Confidence Man, English Teacher, and Ezra Collective.

We also talk about the UK music report an d the £1 Grassroots Levy confirmation, along with Glastonbury tickets (and rumoured headliners), and gigs from Courteeners, The Royston Club, Amyl and the Sniffers, The Libertines and more.

Plus new music chat including Sam Fender, Hooton Tennis Club, Fat Dog and more!
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45min

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