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Bounce FM
by Mark Chapman
Bounce FM is a podcast that started during the first lockdown in 2020 with the power of music to bring us together and generally keep us sane during isolation! We’re still going strong and long may it continue! The beauty of a podcast is that you can listen to it anytime anywhere, a new episode is released every Friday but will remain available for the forseable.
Episodes
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Indie Rock Hitlist
Welcome to the Indie Rock Hitlist, where DJ Chappers is serving up some of the very best indie tunes around! We’ll kick things off with a selection of fresh new tracks, followed by some amazing indie covers before diving into a few original indie classics you know and love! So come and join…
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The Country Hoedown Hitlist
Welcome to the Country Hoedown Hitlist, where DJ Chappers is saddling up to bring you the finest country tunes around! 🤠🎶 So calling all cowboys and cowgirls, mosey on down to the saloon and get ready for a good ol’ fashioned barn dance! Pull on those cowboy boots, tip your hats, and join…
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Autumn Leaves
As the leaves turn golden and the nights draw in, it’s time to embrace the sounds and colours of autumn. 🍂🎶 A feel-good mix of music with autumnal vibes, perfect for crisp mornings, cosy evenings and everything in between. Press play and let the season soundtrack begin! 🎧🍁
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The Hit Parade 1967
🎶 Step back to September 1967! The Hit Parade is taking you on a nostalgic trip through the Official Top 40, packed with classic sounds, iconic artists and unforgettable chart hits from 20–26 September 1967. 📻✨ Turn it up and relive the music that defined an era!
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The DJ Chappers Show Special
The Time Machine is rolling out once again — but this time, we’re taking a trip through all 299 episodes that came before! 🚀 Strap in for the ultimate Bounce FM journey, packed with unforgettable memories, plenty of laughs and, of course, some seriously great music! 🎶 300 episodes. One…
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Dancefloor Party Anthems
Turn it up and get ready to dance as DJ Chappers brings you a huge collection of floor-filling party anthems, feel-good classics and unforgettable dancefloor bangers! 🪩🔥 From hands-in-the-air favourites to tunes guaranteed to get the party started, Episode 299 is all about big tunes, big…
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Feel Good for the Soul
Get ready for a feel-good journey through some of the greatest soul music ever made! ❤️🕺 And, as a special treat, we’re taking a trip back to where it all began with a very special clip from our very first episode! Good music. Good vibes. Good for the Soul. 🎧✨
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The American Punk & Grunge Pit
Turn the volume up and dive headfirst into The American Punk & Grunge Pit! 🤘🔥 This episode is packed with the raw energy, rebellious attitude and unforgettable riffs that defined two of America’s most iconic alternative genres. From punk anthems to grunge classics, expect a nonstop blast of...
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Chappers on Shuffle
DJ Chappers is back with another episode of Chappers on Shuffle! This time, he’s diving into a massive, ever-growing playlist packed with his personal favourites alongside the best of Bounce FM. With over 300 tracks and counting, anything could come up next… The shuffle button has been hit, the...
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The Hit Parade 1998
Travel back to the Official Top 40 from 26th July – 1st August 1998! From chart-topping anthems to forgotten favourites, relive one of the biggest weeks in late-'90s music as we count down all 40 hits, packed with nostalgia from start to finish!
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The Indie Disco Mixtape
Turn it up and get ready for The Indie Disco Mixtape! 🎸🔥 It's wall-to-wall indie anthems with non-stop back-to-back hits from some of the biggest names in indie music. No chat, no filler – just banger after banger to keep you singing, dancing and turning the volume all the way up!
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Indie Rock Hitlist
Welcome to the Indie Rock Hitlist, where DJ Chappers is serving up some of the very best indie tunes around! We’ll kick things off with a selection of fresh new tracks, some amazing indie covers before diving into a few original indie classics you know and love! So come and join Bounce FM in the...
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World Cup Fever
World Cup Fever is a celebration of football, music and national pride as we take a musical journey around the globe through the nations competing on the world's biggest stage. While England takes centre stage, we'll also explore the sounds of Mexico, Norway, France, Morocco, Belgium, the USA,...
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The BBQ Mixtape
The BBQ Mixtape a perfect music accompaniment to any BBQ, you can play this mixtape when having a barbecue, when you are getting ready for a night out, sun bathing, it’s a great playlist for driving. The mixtape has a large array of songs so there is something for everyone’s taste! Whatever you…
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Urban Jams Hitlist
DJ Chappers is back in the booth, spinning pure fire on the latest drop of the Urban Jams Hitlist! We’re kicking things off with four golden-era hip hop bangers, flipping it with four killer tracks that sample the greats, and wrapping it up with four fresh cuts straight from the new school. So…
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Sounds From the Dance Floor
Welcome to Sounds From the Dance Floor, a high-energy journey through some of dance music's most iconic anthems. From the pop-dance phenomenon of Aqua's Barbie Girl and the timeless euphoria of Darude's Sandstorm and Robert Miles' Children, to house classics from Robin S, Moloko, Alison Limerick...
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Chappers on Shuffle
DJ Chappers is back with another episode of Chappers on Shuffle! This time, he’s diving into a massive, ever-growing playlist packed with his personal favourites alongside the best of Bounce FM. With over 300 tracks and counting, anything could come up next… The shuffle button has been hit, the...
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The Hit Parade 1999
Step back into May 1999 as The Hit Parade counts down the Official Top 40 Chart from 15th–22nd May. Relive the biggest hits of the week, chart climbers, new entries, and unforgettable pop classics from one of the most exciting eras in music. From chart-topping anthems to forgotten favourites…
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Festival Vibes
This latest episode is inspired by Chappers’ upcoming festival experiences. So he’s going to be bringing you music from a handpicked selection of music from the acts he intends to see at the Neighbourhood Weekender Festival this weekend, he will be looking forward to Truck Fest later in the summer!
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The Country Hoedown Hitlist
Welcome to the Country Hoedown Hitlist, where DJ Chappers is saddling up to bring you the finest country tunes around! 🤠🎶 So calling all cowboys and cowgirls — mosey on down to the saloon and get ready for a good ol’ fashioned barn dance! Pull on those cowboy boots, tip your hats, and join…
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Indie Rock Hitlist
Welcome to the Indie Rock Hitlist, where DJ Chappers is serving up some of the very best indie tunes around! We’ll kick things off with a selection of fresh new tracks before diving into a few original indie classics you know and love! So come and join Bounce FM in the mosh pit with DJ Chappers,...
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Urban Jams Hitlist
DJ Chappers is back in the booth, spinning pure fire on the latest drop of the Urban Jams Hitlist! We’re kicking things off with four golden-era hip hop bangers, flipping it with four killer tracks that sample the greats, and wrapping it up with four fresh cuts straight from the new school. So…
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Chappers on Shuffle
DJ Chappers is back with another episode of Chappers on Shuffle! This time, he’s diving into a massive, ever-growing playlist packed with his personal favourites alongside the best of Bounce FM. With over 300 tracks and counting, anything could come up next… The shuffle button has been hit, the...
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Spring in Stereo
Spring has officially sprung into action and a brand new episode has sprouted. We’re going to be diving into the songs that capture the feeling of longer days, warmer air, and fresh beginnings. From uplifting indie gems to sun-soaked classics, we’re putting together the ultimate spring playlist…
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The DJ Chappers Show
The DJ Chappers Show is back with your weekly hit of feel good vibes and top tier tunes! We kick things off with a spin in the Bounce FM Time Machine, a mystery year, hand-picked at random. The only question is… can you figure out which year we’ve landed in before the big reveal? Dust off your...
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The Hit Parade
Step into the pulse of the mid-’90s 🎙️🎶 Travel back to March 27th – April 2nd, 1994, when CD players spun non-stop, MTV shaped the culture, and the charts were bursting with attitude, emotion, and unforgettable hooks. In this episode of The Hit Parade, we count down the Top 40 Hits that ruled…
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Rock & Roll Rewind
Get ready to turn up the volume as Bounce FM dives head-first into the electrifying world of classic rock and roll. In this special episode, we celebrate one of the greatest eras in music history—a time when raw energy, swagger, and groundbreaking soundtracks shaped generations. We spin iconic...
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Chappers on Shuffle
DJ Chappers is back with another episode of Chappers on Shuffle! This time, he’s diving into a massive, ever-growing playlist packed with his personal favourites alongside the best of Bounce FM. With over 300 tracks and counting, anything could come up next… The shuffle button has been hit, the...
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Indie Rock Hitlist
This is the Indie Rock Hitlist, where DJ Chappers is serving up some of the very best indie tunes around! We’ll kick things off with a selection of fresh new tracks before diving into a few original indie classics you know and love! So come and join Bounce FM in the mosh pit with DJ Chappers, the...
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Total Eclipse of the Tune
When the moon shows up, music follows. In Total Eclipse of the Tune, we’re diving into the ultimate lunar soundtrack, playing the most essential, moon inspired tracks across every genre. From rock anthems and dreamy pop to jazz standards, indie gems, and beyond, this episode explores how the moon...
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The DJ Chappers Show
The DJ Chappers Show is back with your weekly hit of feel good vibes and top tier tunes! We kick things off with a spin in the Bounce FM Time Machine, a mystery year, hand-picked at random. The only question is… can you figure out which year we’ve landed in before the big reveal? Dust off your...
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Chinese New Year of the Fire Horse
Saddle up for a fiery ride into the Year of the Fire Horse! In this high-energy episode, we explore the bold spirit of the Fire Horse and the music it inspires, from tracks about horses, songs about cowboys to galloping rock anthems. Passion, power, freedom turned all the way up. It’s not just a...
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The SAW Machine
They didn’t just make hits, they mass-produced them! In this episode, we dive into the unstoppable pop machine that was Stock Aitken Waterman. From Kylie Minogue and Rick Astley to Bananarama and Dead or Alive, the Hit Factory churned out banger after banger, dominating the ’80s charts with...
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Urban Jams Hitlist
DJ Chappers is back in the booth, spinning pure fire on the latest drop of the Urban Jams Hitlist! We’re kicking things off with four golden-era hip hop bangers, flipping it with four killer tracks that sample the greats, and wrapping it up with four fresh cuts straight from the new school. So…
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The DJ Chappers Show
The DJ Chappers Show, a dose of feel good starting with a bit of the Bounce FM Time Machine, a bit of Stranded Songs with this week’s stranded guest Gabby Smith! Finishing off with a bit of the swap shop! A great music and positive vibes only sandwich! A show you don’t want to miss!
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Indie Rock Hitlist
Welcome to the Indie Rock Hitlist, where DJ Chappers is serving up some of the very best indie tunes around! We’ll kick things off with a selection of fresh new tracks before diving into a few original indie classics you know and love!
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The Hit Parade
Step back to the dawn of a new decade 🎙️🎶 Travel to January 15th, 1960, when jukeboxes ruled, radios crackled with promise, and the sound of pop was changing forever. In this episode of The Hit Parade, we count down the Top 30 Hits that defined the moment. Featuring chart-toppers, forgotten…
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Chappers on Shuffle
DJ Chappers returns with the latest instalment of the On Shuffle show, where DJ Chappers has compiled a playlist of his and Bounce FM’s favourite songs. The playlist consists of around 300 songs and counting. The shuffle button has been pressed and we’re going to play the first 14 songs from the...
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New Year, New Me 2026
New Year, New Me 2026 is back. In this episode, DJ Chappers looks back at his and Bounce FM's 2025 in music and looks ahead to what 2026 might bring — from artists set to make waves to the releases he’s most excited about. Now a four-year tradition, this annual show is always a favourite. This...
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Twisted Cinderella
Revisit our pantomime from last year… Once upon a time… things did not go according to the fairy tale. In this audio pantomime retelling of Cinderella, the glass slipper still fits, the clock still strikes midnight, and the magic is very much alive, but romance takes a wildly unexpected turn.…
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The Crooners Club: Christmas
Step into a warm, candlelit Christmas lounge as The Crooner’s Club Podcast unwraps a festive special dedicated to the timeless art of the Christmas croon. From the classics of mid-century legends to modern artists keeping the tradition alive, this episode explores how holiday songs became some of...
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5th Anniversary Show
We’re popping balloons and lighting the fireworks as Bounce FM celebrates 5 years on the air! In this special anniversary episode, we look back at the moments, music, conversations, and community that have been a massive part of this podcast. We will also be remembering and celebrating DJ JT's...
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Top Party Jams
With our 5th anniversary just one episode away, we pause to reflect on the path that brought us here and the community that has grown with us. This week, we honor the late DJ JT by replaying one of his standout shows—a reminder of the talent and spirit he contributed to our journey. Join us for a...
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The Crooner’s Club: From Sinatra to Today
Join us as we glide from the golden age of classic crooners to the modern artists keeping the smooth, timeless sound alive. We explore how the style has evolved, the voices that defined it, and the performers carrying its charm into today. A warm, nostalgic celebration of velvet vocals and…
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A Madchester Tribute to Mani
In this special episode of Bounce FM, we dive deep into the pulsating heart of the Madchester scene to celebrate one of its most iconic bassists — Mani. From his era-defining groove in The Stone Roses to his thunderous years with Primal Scream, Mani’s playing didn’t just anchor the music; it…
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Rock & Roll Rewind
Get ready to turn up the volume as Bounce FM dives head-first into the electrifying world of classic rock and roll. In this special episode, we celebrate one of the greatest eras in music history—a time when raw energy, swagger, and groundbreaking soundtracks shaped generations. We spin iconic...
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Indie Rock Hitlist
Welcome to the Indie Rock Hitlist where DJ Chappers is going to be bringing you some of the best indie tunes around! We’re going to start with a few new tracks and then play a few old original indie tunes, but in this episode seeing as it’s our 250th show we’re going to be some Bounce FM hall of...
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Bonfire
Tonight we’ve got some right bangers lined up for you, some absolute fire crackers, fireworks going off, Catherine wheels and bonfires getting lit. We’re going to be focusing on the 3 ingredients needed for fire to light and burn… oxygen, heat and fuel… So I’m going to play a few tracks for each...
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Halloween Spooktacular
This week DJ Chappers is bringing you a Halloween special. So we’re going to playing a collection of Halloween and horror themed tracks about monsters, zombies, vampires ghosts and all the other horror characters. This time around though we’ve mixed it up and we’re going to be playing some lesser...
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Urban Jams Hitlist
DJ Chappers is back in the booth, spinning pure fire on the latest drop of the Urban Jams Hitlist! We’re kicking things off with four golden-era hip hop bangers, flipping it with four killer tracks that sample the greats, and wrapping it up with four fresh cuts straight from the new school. So…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Bounce FM is a podcast that started during the first lockdown in 2020 with the power of music to bring us together and generally keep us sane during isolation! We’re still going strong and long may it continue! The beauty of a podcast is that you can listen to it anytime anywhere, a new episode is released every Friday but will remain available for the forseable.
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Mark Chapman
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Bounce FM is a podcast that started during the first lockdown in 2020 with the power of music to bring us together and generally keep us sane during isolation! We’re still going strong and long may it continue! The beauty of a podcast is that you can listen to it anytime anywhere, a new episode is...
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