SoundCheck Podcast

2018 YEAR IN REVIEW - THE BEST, THE WORST, THE BIGGEST SURPRISES SC056 by Cameron Clark, Sheldon Tarpey

The 1975 are the best band in the world, plus Lower Than Atlantis split. SC055 by Cameron Clark, Sheldon Tarpey

Jamie Osman Talks Managing The Cribs, LTA, and Deaf Havana and Running Your Own Label SC054 by Cameron Clark, Sheldon Tarpey

Trying to keep Sheldon alive with Drug Church and Microwave SC053 by Cameron Clark, Sheldon Tarpey

This week on Soundcheck, Cameron talked with Ryan Locke about the pop punk scene. Ryan shares his love hate relationship with the UK and how Seaway from a band playing local shows in Canada to touring the world with their best friends. If you have enjoyed this episode then make sure you let us know on @SoundcheckPC on twitter and instagram. If you haven't already click subscribe to make sure you don't miss any episodes.

The Faim's Josh Raven talks writing, drinking and what the future holds for The Faim SC051 by Cameron Clark, Sheldon Tarpey

An Honest Reading Festival Review Feat/ Fall Out Boy, Wolf Alice, Kendrick and Many More SC050 by Cameron Clark, Sheldon Tarpey

This episode is with Youtuber Dudey Rhino.

A Very Hungover Review Of Deaf Havana and Remembering Barry Chuckle SC048 by Cameron Clark, Sheldon Tarpey

This episode is with Liam Ward, Liam works as an A&R Coordinator for Warner Music Group. We talk to him about what people should be doing to get into the music industry,

Truck Festival Review : Standon Calling Preview SC046 by Cameron Clark, Sheldon Tarpey

This week Cameron and Sheldon talk about their experiences of Slam Dunk Festival. Where we think the festival should go and the highlights & low-lights of the festival. We also have DJ from the exciting new Pop Punk band, Woes, on the show, who talks signing their deal, their origins and what the future holds. Make sure you are following us on Twitter and IG @SoundcheckPC

We spoke to Whenyoung on their Birmingham stop off their support tour with Peace. We talk about how the band made the move from Limerick Ireland to London. The band found their management by being their managers Gardener.

Cameron & Sheldon talk through what visitors to Slam Dunk Festival can expect from the pop punk institution. Including who to see, in case you haven't decided yet. Additionally, they cover the Birmingham Pride event and musical gems that can be found there. Finally, a sneak reveal of an interview we have arranged for this Thursday - it's going to be a busy week for the two musical musketeers!

After a brief interval, Cameron & Sheldon return to discuss the last fortnight's musical happenings. Including live reviews of Don Broco and Wide Eyed Boy, a review of Arctic Monkeys' new album, Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino, and Deadmau5's fight back against the corruption of the commercial ticket touting industry.

Cameron & Sheldon have both suffered with bouts of illness this week, so here's an episode with Arcane Roots from our YouTube archive. Featuring a partial cover of Bing Crosby's White Christmas and guest questions from Birmingham's JAWS. New episodes resume next week! Recorded in Home Nightclub at 2Q festival in Lincoln.

Cameron gives a review of upcoming indie rock act, Whenyoung and indie giants, The Vaccines, following their huge Alexandra Palace show. Following the Arctic Monkeys' tour selling it out in minutes and being labelled as "over-priced", Cameron & Sheldon discuss ticket buying in 2018. Also covered is the return of MTV Unplugged with British rock favourites, Biffy Clyro playing a tour of acoustic shows in some iconic venues.

On today's podlog, Cameron and Sheldon cover off another week of this week's musical happenings. Including: A review of Lower Than Atlantis's Leamington Spa show, as part of their tour of smaller venues around the country. Cardi B's latest album and why Cameron loves it. Sheldon enjoyed the ten seconds he listened to. 6ix9ine becoming the most viewed full feature interview on The Breakfast Club. The much discussed announcement of the new Arctic Monkeys album and what we can or can't infer from the tracklisting. The Defiant Ones

Sheldon & Cameron jump into this week's podcast, including: What they're listening to at the moment (feat. BROCKHAMPTON, Kacey Musgraves, Jimothy Lacoste), experimental experiences at Reading Festival and the rapid decline of the curtain industry.

Today we have a dank content segment with Cameron and Sheldon, reviewing this year's festival lineups. Covering the best, worst, most surprising and most disappointing. We also cover Apple Music vs Spotify, the car crash that is BBC Radio 1, New Music Friday, Taylor Swift buying 2 million copies of her own album and a Reading Festival conspiracy.

Sheldon and Cameron catch up with Simon from Don Broco after their Birmingham show. Accompanied with a round up of all the biggest releases in March (including The Magic Gang, Fickle Friends, Casey, Moose Blood).

In our sophomore episode of SoundCheck Season 2, we are joined by 36 Crazyfists guitarist, Steve Holt, at the O2 Academy in Birmingham. Steve has been in the music industry for over 24 years, overseeing the release of eight 36 Crazyfists albums. In this episode, we cover all of Steve's career and touch on how changes in the music industry might affect new bands, health consciousness, Nickelback and the etymology of band names (including 5 Finger Death Punch, Catfish & The Bottlemen and Moose Blood).

Welcome to Season 2 of SoundCheck! We caught up with Frank Turner at the Birmingham Institute on his 2018 tour with Hardcore outfit, Möngöl Hörde. Frank joined us after DJing in Manchester and talked us through his extensive career as a musician, the highs and lows of a career in the industry and racist bassists.

MiC Lowry dropped into the SoundCheck office, after a cheeky Katsu, to chat about the history of the band, schoolyard tensions and the ramifications of a two-footed challenge on Justin Bieber. This is audio from our YouTube video so please check that out on our channel for the full experience!

Cameron and Sheldon take a break at 2Q Lincoln with the guys from The Xcerts. Covering their new album, favourite service station and their almost tour with Guns n Roses.

Cameron and Sheldon run through the many layers of the 2017 trifle. What was the best album? Who was the best guest? Just how disappointed will Cameron be with Sheldon's music taste? We also explain away our recent hiatus, announce our MiC Lowry winner and give thanks to everyone who has shared their time with us and made 2017 the best year in SoundCheck's long and winding history. See you all in 2018!

We spoke to jaws at 2Q Festival in Lincoln.

We joined Clean Cut Kid on their Wolverhampton leg of their tour. We sat down for over an hour and discuss almost everything. From leaving polydor to produce their album completely independently to their run in with Jimmy Page. In an open and frank conversation Mike and Ev from the band discussed the inner workings of a band working hard to impress the likes of Spotify and Radio 1. Make sure you have subscribed and share this if you have enjoyed it.

This week on Soundcheck S and C chat to Jerry Williams on the second leg of "The Road to 2Q" Mini series. We talk about going it alone as a singer song writer without a major. How the tour is going and what it was like touring with Vanessa Carlton through Europe.

Road to 2Q - Superfood Interview SC028 by Cameron Clark, Sheldon Tarpey

This week on Soundcheck: Cameron and Sheldon were joined with British Pop Punk sensations Roam from the South East of England. Roam joined SC at their Birmingham show supporting New Found Glory just before they released their sophomore album, Great Heights & Nose Dives. 5.10 - NFG Tour 6.10 - A Twitter poll that divide Roam's fans 8.40 - Being on tour with their Grandads 9.36 - Seeing dead people while on tour with Enter Shikari 12.51 The state of rock music 15.30 New music that Roam are listening to 19.03 - Where to get Roam's New Album. https://kontrabandstores.eu/roam/ Roam's new album Great Heights and Nose Dive's comes out on October 13th. Pick it up on the link above or stream it on all good streaming services.

Cameron & Sheldon talk about Sampha's Mercury Award win, an exclusive live review of Caleb Kunle's Thatchers/NME Gig at Birmingham's Sunflower Lounge and a review of the new Foo Fighters album.

This week on Soundcheck: We discuss Foo Fighters amazing new booze related promo... Taylor Swifts new record "Ready For It" Architect's return with "Doomsday" We also run through the rest of new music Friday.

This week on Soundcheck. Sheldon relives his time as an Oxfam Volunteer at Reading Festival and the unfortunate sick story... Also we discuss the very controversial ticketing system that Taylor Swift has adopted.

This week on SCP... - MASSIVE NEW 2Q FESTIVAL ANNOUNCEMENT - TICKETS ARE £22.00 BLOODY BUY ONE - Belle and Sebastian did something ridiculous to their drummer. - Glass Animals may have ruined festivals for the tropical fruit lovers Great new music from Anders.

This week Cameron and Sheldon discuss the amazing line up for V Festival. Tickets are still available for both sites, listen now to why we think you should go? Also the hilarious news that Usher has alledgedly given several people a STI... Soundcheck Showcase is from the amazing Izzie Gibbs. V FestivalJay ZPinkStormzyPartyEmile SandeUsherHerpesCraig DavidRudimentalIzzie Gibbs

This week episode is all about Y Not Festival and the terrible scenes on the weekend. We review Arcade Fire's new album Everything Now. We talk Mercury Music Prize, who should win? Stormy, Sampha, J Hus maybe Dinosaur. Follow us on twitter @SoundcheckPC

Sheldon invents a new way of starting the podcast. Cameron and Sheldon deal with the difficult news of Linkin Park's Chester Bennington's tragic passing late last week and also discuss Radio 1's Biggest Weekend. A #NewMusicFriday review special featuring singles from Lana Del Ray, FACE, Kream and Tyler, The Creator.

This week Cameron and Sheldon discuss R Kelly's Sex Cult, and when does a Sex Cult become a Sex Cult. We play the brilliant new record from Ross (Lonely The Brave) Ex Marks from his new project Future Lives. And Sheldon went out to chat to Nu Metal band Anti Clone at their gig at the Flapper in Birmingham.

Sheldon and Cameron discuss Cam's mad week of music. 2Q Festival Announcement Why YM@6 have never made a massive song. And play "Scar" by the brilliant Bilmuri

Very Special Guest Joe Lycett joins S&C on this weeks SC. Talking all things Glasto, we test Joe the self professed "Music Philistine" on the bands playing this years festival, Discuss Johnny Depp's accommodation plans for the festival and the unusual main stage booking. Fickle Friends are the SC Showcase this week with their wicked new single "Glue". This Podcast has been sponsored by Snobs Nightclub, Birmingham. Make sure to share and subscribe to the podcast. To keep up to date with all things Soundcheck follow us on the new twitter handle @SoundcheckPC

Ep 16 Dua Lika My Album?? (Dua Lipa Review and Interview) SC016 by Cameron Clark, Sheldon Tarpey

Soundcheck Episode 15: Lil Boat SC015 by Cameron Clark, Sheldon Tarpey

S&C thought it would be weird to not talk about what happened in Manchester this week. They also thought it would be weird to do a usual show. So this week is only a shell of the usual show.

Ep 13 - Parryamore Styles SC013 by Cameron Clark, Sheldon Tarpey

SLAM DUNK PREVIEW Cameron and Sheldon discuss this years Slam Dunk Festival. Happening on the 27th, 28th and 29th of May. You can buy tickets for £44 on the Slam Dunk Website. We also discuss Kanye up a mountain, play a new game and Linkin Park being douchebag.

We review while she sleeps (brilliant) new record "You Are We", SoundCheck Showcase this week is from "Phoresees" We play a new game called "BLEUGH Lines". Doritos have a new CHEESY marketing strategy. If you enjoy this please share and subscribe on iTunes.

This week on Soundcheck, Cameron and Sheldon discuss the new Paramore record "Hard Times". Talking about big weekend line up, Review Kendrick Lamar's album Damn Play a new game

Episode 9: The Chainsmokers... DO NOT LISTEN SC009 by Cameron Clark, Sheldon Tarpey

This week is a special podcast. We try and convince Chance The Rapper why we should be hired as his new intern. We also talk about the news and stuff.

Hard topic this week. We discuss the allegations facing moose blood and we have reached out the Girls who are accusing the band of sexual harassment. We also discuss Drakes "More Life" playlist and play where do you know these from. If you like this then please share with your friends.