Rob Da Bank

In this episode, former Sunday Best founder Rob Da Bank charts his fascinating journey of ‘happy accidents’ from being a corduroy trousered trombone playing ‘geek’ to a Radio 1 DJ and then onto being a renown Festival Curator.

Episode 1 of the How To DJ podcast, hosted by Listening Dog Media, titled "Rob Da Bank" was published on February 18, 2022 and runs 33 minutes.

February 18, 2022 ·33m · How To DJ

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In this episode, former Sunday Best founder Rob Da Bank charts his fascinating journey of ‘happy accidents’ from being a corduroy trousered trombone playing ‘geek’ to a Radio 1 DJ and then onto being a renown Festival Curator. From curating spaces for the likes of David Byrne & Björk to hang out, to having to pick up the mantle of one of his heroes, Rob’s story is as eclectic as his musical palette; and to think he nearly sailed around the world for Team GB! From club to radio and every other music DJ in between; Chris Hawkins warms up his guests before asking them to pick a set of 5 questions from a box of 45. In Series 3 Chris lines up eight more episodes of life stories & experiences, tips & techniques, to find out just how the minds of much-loved DJs work. Guests to come include Chris Liebing, Clint Boon, Emma B., DMC Champ JFB, Mark Archer from Altern8, Colleen "Cosmo' Murphy & Greg James Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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In this episode, former Sunday Best founder Rob Da Bank charts his fascinating journey of ‘happy accidents’ from being a corduroy trousered trombone playing ‘geek’ to a Radio 1 DJ and then onto being a renown Festival Curator. From curating spaces for the likes of David Byrne & Björk to hang out, to having to pick up the mantle of one of his heroes, Rob’s story is as eclectic as his musical palette; and to think he nearly sailed around the world for Team GB! From club to radio and every other music DJ in between; Chris Hawkins warms up his guests before asking them to pick a set of 5 questions from a box of 45. In Series 3 Chris lines up eight more episodes of life stories & experiences, tips & techniques, to find out just how the minds of much-loved DJs work. Guests to come include Chris Liebing, Clint Boon, Emma B., DMC Champ JFB, Mark Archer from Altern8, Colleen "Cosmo' Murphy & Greg James Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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