Ticket Stubs

Ollie from The Lilacs reflects on the evolution of live performances, the significance of connecting with audiences, and the lessons learned from both the best and worst gigs they've played. He shares his favourite venues, memorable concert experiences, and the unique culture surrounding gigs in Manchester. The chat also touches on what should be banned at gigs, innovative ideas for enhancing the concert experience, and Ollie's dream festival line-up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Yasmin and Jack Wood discuss the music scene, memorable gigs, and the emotional impact of live performances. Yasmin shares insights about her new EP, her favourite concerts, and the importance of grassroots venues. They also touch on the challenges of live performances and the unique experiences that come with attending gigs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ryan Lindsey discusses the journey of creating his first album in seven years, the impact of fatherhood on his music, memorable gigs including an unexpected opportunity to open for Jack White, and the nuances of loudness in music. He shares funny and awkward gig experiences, surprising moments at concerts, and his favorite venues, including a historic Masonic temple with ghost stories. In this engaging conversation, Ryan Lindsey shares his experiences touring in Milwaukee and the UK, comparing the music scenes and audience dynamics. He reflects on memorable venues, cherished mementos from shows, and discusses the importance of self-awareness in concert behavior. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aaron Starkie of The Slow Readers Club talks about the band's new album, Out of a Dream, and how their music has evolved. He shares insights into live performances, standout gigs, and the band's songwriting process. Starkie also discusses the challenges of performing, the value of collaboration, and the importance of supporting emerging artists. He reflects on his musical journey, parenting, and discovering music with his children, as well as his favourite venues, past performances, and the role of live music in bringing people together. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ellysse shares her journey as a musician, highlighting the significant role TikTok played in her rise to fame. She discusses the challenges of transitioning from viral success to creating authentic music, the importance of live performances, and her experiences at various gigs, including those of Charli XCX and Coldplay. The conversation also touches on the role of sound engineers in live music and the unique challenges faced by artists in smaller venues. In this engaging conversation, Ellysse shares her experiences as a performer, discussing the challenges of live performances, unexpected surprises at gigs, and memorable encounters with celebrities. She reflects on the rise of the band Wet Leg and the complexities of the music industry, including the concepts of industry plants and nepotism. Ellysse also shares her favorite venues, highlighting spaces with exceptional sound quality, and reminisces about her time busking, revealing the realities and misconceptions surrounding it. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Wood and Kawala explore their favourite shows and memorable live performances. They discuss their experiences at festivals, the significance of their own music as Kawala, and share stories about their worst gig experiences. They explore the nuances of live music experiences, reflecting on the impact of COVID on the gig scene, the evolution of performance culture, and the significance of memorable venues. They share personal anecdotes about their worst gigs, surprising moments in live shows, and cherished mementos from their musical journey. The discussion also touches on what should be banned at gigs, emphasising the importance of being present in the moment during performances. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this engaging conversation, Jack speaks with Jude and Sol from the band Moreish Idols about their upcoming release, the dynamics of being in a band, and their experiences at various gigs. They discuss the vibrant music scene in London, share memorable concert experiences, and reflect on the impact of performance on audiences. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this engaging conversation, Jack Wood and Sean from the band Courting discuss a variety of topics ranging from fashion predictions for 2025 to memorable gigs they've attended. They reflect on the evolution of music, the importance of consistency in creating new material, and share personal anecdotes about their best and worst live performances. They also touch on collaborations with other artists, unexpected moments at gigs, and the significance of support acts in the music industry. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jen from Brand New Legs shares her journey from being a music teacher to a band member, discussing the dynamics of band life and memorable concert experiences. She reflects on her favourite gigs, including Everything Everything and Doves, and the impact of her musical training on her performance style. The discussion also touches on the challenges of live performances, including a less-than-ideal experience at a Muse concert, and the surprises that can come from unexpected live shows. Finally, Jenny reveals her favorite venue, highlighting its sentimental value. In this engaging conversation, Jenny Perry shares her experiences at the Deaf Institute, discussing the unique band flat and its sentimental value. The dialogue transitions into gig etiquette, highlighting common frustrations and suggestions for improving the live music experience. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Phoebe Green shares her experiences on tour, the emotional connections formed at live gigs, and her creative process in songwriting. She discusses memorable performances, the challenges of attending gigs alone, and the importance of artist boundaries in the public eye. The conversation also delves into her musical influences and favourite venues, highlighting the significance of sound quality in live performances. Phoebe shares her experiences and insights about live music, favourite venues, and the importance of sound quality. She discusses memorable concert moments, the etiquette of attending gigs, and the need for comfort during performances. Phoebe also reveals her dream concert lineup and hints at her upcoming music release, showcasing her passion for the industry and her artistic journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Wood is joined by George Moir who discusses the evolution of George's music career, and the impact of live performances. They reminisce about memorable gigs, share insights on songwriting, and explore the significance of harmonies in music. The discussion also touches on the surprises in the music scene and the dynamics of writing for other artists versus personal projects, culminating in a reflection on favorite music venues. They discuss memorable souvenirs from concerts, the culinary delights of touring, and the dynamics of moshing. The duo also shares their dream festival lineups, highlighting the significance of music and food in creating unforgettable moments. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kiaran and Bran from The Sherlocks discuss their creative process, the challenges and joys of songwriting, and their experiences as fans attending live music events. They reflect on their prolific output, the importance of capturing ideas, and share memorable stories from gigs they've attended, both as performers and audience members. They delve into the evolution of backstage riders, sharing anecdotes about their touring experiences. They discuss memorable moments at gigs, including surprise guests and the impact of iconic bands like Arctic Monkeys. The conversation also touches on their favourite venues and the challenges of running a pub, highlighting the joy of live music and the camaraderie of the music scene. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Ticket Stubs, Ailis and Hayley from the band Dirty Blonde share their experiences in the music industry, discussing everything from their punk identity after supporting the Sex Pistols to memorable gigs they've attended. They delve into the challenges and joys of performing, the quirks of different venues, and the importance of fan support. The duo also shares their dream festival line-up, combining their own band with legendary acts and current favorites, while emphasizing the need for better gig experiences, including affordable drinks and air conditioning. Their passion for music and live performances shines through as they reflect on their journey and future plans. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will and Tim from The Family Rain reflect on their musical journeys, memorable gigs, and the essence of live performances. They share personal anecdotes about their experiences at concerts, the allure of backstage access, and the surprises that come with live music. They share memorable experiences related to merchandise, concert etiquette, and the impact of lighting on the audience's experience. The guys create their dream festival lineup and venue, highlighting their passion for live music and the community surrounding it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Wood hosts Adam of the band Howlers as they delve into unforgettable gig experiences. Key highlights include a 2012 performance by Noel Gallagher, surprising collaborations, and poignant reflections on concert etiquette and the importance of live music. Adam also shares his dream festival lineup and discusses the impact of Britpop history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this conversation, Chris and Morgan from Fat Dog share their favorite surprise moments at gigs, their favorite venues, and the things they would ban and add to gigs. The conversation covers various topics including memorable gigs, worst gigs, surprising DJ sets, and embarrassing performances. Chris shares his experience of attending a Neil Young concert with a surprise appearance by Paul McCartney. Morgan talks about a talent show performance that was awkward and uncomfortable. They both discuss the surprising enjoyment they found in DJ sets, challenging their preconceived notions. The conversation is filled with humor and personal anecdotes. They also discuss their dream festival lineups and share some upcoming plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of *Ticket Stubs*, host Jack Wood chats with indie pop duo Arxx about their unforgettable concert experiences, from Miley Cyrus' surprise appearance to their own breathtaking performances at Glastonbury. They share hilarious gig flubs, delve into the thrill of tribute bands like Gay ls, and dream up the ultimate festival lineup. Whether reminiscing about favourite venues or discussing the importance of physical keepsakes, this episode is a delightful deep dive into the world of live music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Wood is joined by guests Mike and Jamie from the band Aerial Salad. They discuss their songwriting process, influences from various music genres, and share memorable gig experiences and dream festival lineups. The conversation also touches on collecting concert memorabilia, getting band tattoos, and a humbling experience at a disastrous gig in America that taught them the importance of honing their craft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Ticket Stubs, Jack Wood sits down with Chris from the indie band Covasettes to talk about the highs and lows of live gigs. From the worst performance Chris has ever witnessed to his favorite festival memories, they dive into the vibrant world of music. With anecdotes about mischievous festival escapades, viral TikTok moments, and dreams of phone-free shows, this episode is packed with stories that highlight the rollercoaster ride of being a musician. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of "Ticket Stubs," Jack Wood welcomes guests Egg and Jacob from Porij to discuss their best and worst gig experiences. From the wild antics at the Mighty Boosh performance to the whimsical idea of using a money gun at shows, the conversation dives into memorable festival moments, DJing preferences, and hilarious mosh pit encounters. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Wood sits down with Karla Chubb to discuss her Dublin-based garage punk band, Sprints. They delve into the band's journey, from their formation in 2019 to their recent success with the debut album "Letter to Self," touching on themes like mental health and the emotional connection with their audience. Karla also shares fascinating anecdotes about live performances, dream festival lineups, and the significance of concert memorabilia. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Wood chats with independent artist Lizzie Esau about her dream festival lineup, featuring up-and-coming bands like junodream and Wynona. They dive into gig experiences at the intimate Cluny venue in Newcastle, explore the quirks of concert visibility for shorter fans, and tease Lizzie's upcoming single release. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Ticket Stubs, host Jack Wood chats with Bristol-based indie artist Conal Kelly about his memorable gig experiences, from the explosive Metallica performance at Reading to intimate shows at indie venues like the Crofter's Rights in Bristol. They dive into festival highlights, dream lineups, and the quirky charm of small, independent venues, all peppered with fun banter and nostalgic memories. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Wood is joined by the dynamic Czech artist Aiko, who discusses her upcoming Eurovision performance, her unique stage presence influenced by early experiences at a Lady Gaga concert, and her favourite venues across the globe. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Wood and guest indie artist Tom A. Smith dive deep into the world of live performances, memorable gigs, and the impact of lifestyle changes on a musician's craft. They share personal anecdotes from concerts like Oasis and Paul McCartney's iconic sets, discuss Tom's experiences touring (including supporting Elton John) and his love of Bruce Springsteen. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Antony Szmierek joins Jack Wood on Ticket Stubs. Named one of the Artists of 2023 on BBC Radio 6 Music, Antony discuss his gig history, highlights and disappointments at Glastonbury and performing on Jools Holland. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Zutons join Jack Wood on the first episode of Ticket Stubs. Dave, Sean & Abi discuss their favourite gigs, influences and name their dream festival line up. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ticket Stubs is the podcast for the gig goer. For the people who can't resist saying “I saw this live”, spending half their wage on merch, and the other half on pints. It gives every guest on the podcast a chance to show their inner fan, by chatting through the gigs of their lifetime. We'll talk highs, lows and everything in between. So come on, get stuck in and get to know each guest properly, through their love of music, whilst we have a right laugh, and try not to mention the state of the toilets. Ticket Stubs is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices