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Feeling Versonic
by Stephen Connor
Feeling Versonic is an Indie Hub featuring news, views and interviews with notable creatives on entrepreneurial lifestyle, health (very much including mental health) and original independent music.
Episodes
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Have Yourselves a Rocking Christmas
Versonic is a 5-Piece Indie Rock Guitar Covers Band from Epsom UK. We play a pulsating heady mix of anthemic, crowd-pleasing and some might say singalong rock guitar covers. With the band having 5 gigs in the month of December we thought we had better get festive and include a few Christmas songs...
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Andy Brook @ The Brook
Delighted to welcome Music Producer Andy Brook as my guest on Series 3, Episode 001. Andy has produced, engineered and toured with the likes of Status Quo, Bonnie Tyler, Ginger Wildheart, Uriah Heep, Francis Rossi, Mel Gaynor, Greg Jackman, Del-Amitri, Travis, Tiger Lillie's, Towers of London,...
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A Band called A
Delighted to welcome the ebullient 'The Yin' (Adam Perry) as our very special guest on Episode 048 of The Feeling Versonic Podcast 'A Band called A'. Adam is an award winning, mega-talented, experienced music industry professional with a wealth of experience in pretty much everything that a…
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Feeling Versonic - The Brand
Feeling Versonic is an Indie Hub which includes the increasingly high profile Feeling Versonic Music Commentary Podcast. The podcast features news, views and interviews with notable creatives on entrepreneurial lifestyle, health (very much including mental health) and original independent music....
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Lead the Way
Delighted to welcome Rapper/Singer-Songwriter Jay Dagley as my guest on Episode 046 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast 'Lead the Way'. Jay, from Leicestershire found a great passion in music from a young age. His early influences were Robbie Williams, Maroon 5 and Justin Timberlake. In 2002 Eminem...
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Falling in Love with Being Alive
Delighted to welcome indie rock duo singer-songwriter Paul Hipson, and guitarist Hugh Frizell who make up the band 'Hippy' as my guests on Episode 045 the Feeling Versonic Podcast 'Falling in Love with Being Alive'. Hippy formed in September 2019. Paul and Hugh met via a mutual acquaintance in...
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Kiss and Tell
Delighted to welcome Singer-Songwriter Kit Bennett AKA Miss Kitty as my guest on Episode 044 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast - 'Kiss and Tell'. A fierce believer in equality and defier of authority, Miss Kitty grew up a wild child of nature, predominantly in the southwest of England and Wales,...
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Improvizone
Charles Fernyhough is a writer and psychologist. His non-fiction book about his daughter’s psychological development, The Baby in the Mirror, was published by Granta in 2008. His book on autobiographical memory, Pieces of Light (Profile, 2012) was shortlisted for the 2013 Royal Society Winton…
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Alchemy
Jacqueline Norton Coach | Creator | Speaker | Aurator Jacqueline is an executive coach specialising in the transformation that can be achieved by working on our inner 'stuff', achieving results that are closer to alchemy than therapy. She has a portfolio career with several roles and is also a...
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Kings Man
Joining me as my guest on Episode 041 of the increasingly high profile Feeling Versonic Podcast is the ebullient all-rounder Kev Bland. Kev is multi-talented with a diverse range of life skills and an expert in the field of outdoor pursuits and mountain leadership. A former Royal Marines Commando...
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Getting to Grips
Delighted to welcome UK-based composer Richard Bagley as my guest on Episode 040 of the increasingly high profile Feeling Versonic Podcast titled 'Getting to Grips'. Richard is a classically trained pianist and multi-instrumentalist, his experience ranges from choirs to orchestras, from brass…
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Gasoline
Joining me as my guest on Episode 039 'Gasoline' is Singer-Songwriter David Neil Crabtree. In this episode I talk to David about the writing process and forthcoming release of his new single 'Gasoline'. We also talk guitars, songwriting, live performance, guitars, bands, guitars, Whitby and...
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Imposter
Delighted to welcome LA based Singer-Songwriter Natalie Duque as my guest on Episode 038 of the increasingly high profile Feeling Versonic Podcast. In this Episode titled 'Imposter' I talk to Natalie about her new single 'Imposter' and in particular, the lyrical content and context in relation to...
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Y.O.U.N.G.
Delighted to welcome singer, songwriter, guitarist, front man, music producer and podcast editor Alan Smith. In this episode Alan and I chat around his music with his band Bellevue Days, and also his solo music project under the auspices of A.Charles Music. We touch on the vagaries of music and...
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Snug as a Bug or Out on a Limb?
In this Episode I look at the viability, and assess the pro's and con's of modern day Working from Home. The Coronavirus Pandemic has prompted countless companies and business owners to close their offices, and switch to encouraging employee's (and themselves) to work from home, or work remotely....
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There
My guest on Episode 035 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast is Singer-Songwriter Ben Drake. The episode is dedicated to Ben's father Barry who was taken all too soon to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). Ben has recently been made an Ambassador of The Pulmonary Fibrosis Trust and has written a...
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Shake the Feeling
Delighted to welcome singer-songwriter, guitarist, bassist, vocalist, function band member, session musician and all round muso Sam Christmas as my guest on Episode 033 'Shake the Feeling'. Sam is a genuine music lover, with a palpable energy and enthusiasm for live music performance. Given the...
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Welcome to the Darkside
Delighted to welcome the enigma that is Chris Michaels as my guest on Episode 032 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast 'Welcome to the Darkside'. Chris is a former Royal Navy Air Engineering Mechanic. Growing up, Chris always aimed to serve in the military and having his dream and ambition curtailed...
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Marley On Tour
Delighted to welcome singer, songwriter, bass guitarist, tour manager and all round Muso David Marley as my guest on Episode 031 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast ‘Marley on Tour'. In this episode I talk to David about his love of tour, his early music industry influences and experiences of being a...
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We Get Digital
Delighted to welcome Mike and Carol Sebbage from website design and build specialists We Get Digital. In this episode I talk to music and business entrepreneur Mike Sebbage and his wife and entrepreneurial business partner Carol. We discuss all things websites, visual communication, corporate...
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The Nomadic Veteran
Delighted to welcome Rus McDonagh, AKA 'The Nomadic Veteran' as my guest on Episode 029 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast. Rus is a former Royal Marines Commando and Close Protection Operator. In 2019 Rus and his wife 'Gibbo' decided they wanted to forego a materialistic driven lifestyle, and…
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Confero - What's the Story?
Delighted to welcome Confero Marketing Limited company director, business partner and fellow serial entrepreneur Greg Ravilious as my guest on Episode 028 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast. Confero Marketing is a specialist media company providing brands with targeted advertising and marketing...
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The Game of Self Domination
Delighted to welcome media entrepreneur and published author Natsune Oki as my guest on Episode 027 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast. After graduating from high school in Japan, Natsune went to the U.S. and studied Business & Economics. She also worked in, and with multiple SME Tech startups where...
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Becoming The 0.1%
Gareth Timmins is a former Royal Marines Commando turned Author and emerging Behavioural/Cognitive Scientist. During recruit training in 2005/06, he documented his experiences by keeping a never-before captured diary of elite military training. In recent years, he has utilised his psychological...
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Big Juicy Creative
Delighted to welcome Freelance Journalist and 'Big Juicy Creative' Podcast Host Suzy Bashford as my guest for Episode 025 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast. Suzy and I discuss being creative for the sake of creativity itself, creativity in lockdown, ice-breaking, wild-water swimming, the…
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Get Repped
Delighted to welcome International Award Winning Publicist Tracy Lamourie as my guest on Episode 024 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast. Tracy is the Founder and Managing Director of Lamourie Media, a 2020 Universal Women's Network Woman of Inspiration winner for Women in Media and the author of the...
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Feel Your Heart Come Alive
Delighted to welcome Singer-Songwriter Paul Alexander-Low as my guest on Episode 023 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast 'Feel Your Heart Come Alive'. Paul started playing the guitar at the age of 16 and immediately felt the urge to write his own music which he did throughout his adult education, and...
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Look Good, Feel Good
Delighted to welcome Antonia Kate Goddard as my guest on Episode 022 'Look Good, Feel Good'. Antonia runs her own personal training and nutrition business AKGFIT. Antonia helps men and women transform their lives through small sustainable changes to support a better lifestyle. She changed her own...
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Goal Setting - Why Goals Don't Work!
Great to be back with Series 2 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast. Delighted to welcome Stuart Lotherington as my guest as we talk about Goal Setting, and why sometimes Goals don't work! Triple goal setting with Pride, Medium and High outcomes, having great self-talk and holding yourself accountable...
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Feeling Versonic Christmas Special
Warning! This episode contains some terrible Christmas cracker jokes... This is Episode 20 and marks the end of Series 1 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast, and doubles up as the Christmas Special. In this episode I reflect on the craziest year that we have had in 2020, tell some pretty awful...
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Shufflewire
Delighted to welcome James Prismall as my guest on Episode 019 of The Feeling Versonic Podcast. James is the founder and managing director of music services business 'Shufflewire'. He is a digital producer, film producer and entrepreneur, who is incredibly dedicated to supporting the music...
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Television and Radio Composer - David Lowe
Delighted to welcome David Lowe as my guest on Episode 018 of The Feeling Versonic Podcast. David is an internationally recognised and established composer, arranger and producer working primarily in television, radio, branding, idents and commercials. . He has created music for a wide range of...
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Cool To Be Kind
Delighted to welcome former Housemartins and The Beautiful South's Dave Hemingway, and Songwriter-Guitarist Phil Barton as my guests on Episode 017 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast. We chat around their new band Sunbirds and their debut album ‘Cool To Be Kind’ which was released on 27th November...
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Scott Fleming - In the World of Tomorrow
Scott Fleming has been a professional voice and acting coach since 2005. He grew up in St.Ives in Cornwall and left in 1992 to study at ‘Mountview Theatre School’, one of the UK’s leading conservatoires in the Performing Arts. His first job after graduation was in ‘Buddy’ at The Stand Theatre in...
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Lost Hollow - Looking for Happy
Delighted to welcome Tommy and Lorrie Harden of Lost Hollow as my guests on Episode 015 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast. Named Americana Band of the Year 2018 by the Indie Music Channel, Lost Hollow is a dynamic band with two main singers - Tommy and Lorrie Harden. As the names might suggest…
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Jamie from Undead Collective Records
My guest on Episode 014 of the 'Feeling Versonic' Podcast is Singer, Songwriter, Engineer, Record Label Owner and 'On Repeat' Podcast Host - Jamie Giarraputo. Jamie embarked on his music career at the tender age of 15 and has been prolific in writing music and performing in bands ever since....
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Adman Bob from The Guitar Show
Bob Wootton is a semi-retired adman and increasingly professional guitarist and collector based in London. His successful 40+ year career embraced major advertising agencies, boutique consulting, lobbying and advocacy. Bob has played guitar since acquiring the first Led Zeppelin album on its...
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Miss Valentine
Delighted to welcome as my guest for Episode 12 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast the amazing Elisabeth Valentine. Elisabeth is a multi-talented voice over artist, singer, speaker & performance coach. She has been a professional performer since the age of 8, and lends her voice, expertise and...
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Sideman
My guest for Episode 11 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast is Session guitarist Jordan Humber. Jordan is an in-demand and experienced session guitarist, consistently writing, recording and performing in a wide range of genres. As one of the UK's original and most experienced online session…
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Sputnik
My guest on Episode 009 'Sputnik' is Singer-Songwriter Charlie Austen. Charlie creates dynamic finger-picking folk-soul with an emphasis on carefully crafted lyrics, intricate guitar parts and unusual melodies to suit an airy-yet-powerful, blues-infused vocal style. All delivered with a genuine...
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We Got You Covered
COVER. In popular music a cover version, remake, cover song or simply, cover is a new performance or recording by someone other than the original artist or composer of a previously recorded song. In this Episode I chat around some classic hit songs that I didn't even realise were actually cover...
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Catch 22
Joining me for Episode 007 'Catch 22' is Singer-Songwriter Nathalie Miranda. Nathalie is a full-fledged, soul belter, power-house vocalist with a 4 octave range. Notable for her unique, soulful voice, and high energy performances, this artist is definitely a force to be reckoned with. The voice…
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Pressure
Joining me on 'Pressure' Episode 006 of the Feeling Versonic Podcast is Indie Singer-Songwriter Jack Perrett. During the episode we chat around Jack's musical influences and inspirations, songwriting and coping with the weight of modern day expectation and pressure. "Over the years I've given…
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Thinking About Last Night
Delighted to welcome fantastic Singer-Songwriter Hayley McKay as my guest for Feeling Versonic Episode 005. Displaying an incredible vocal range with a distinctive all-round style, which can effortlessly leap from earthy and soulful raw emotion to soaring and ethereal angelic tones, Hayley has…
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What Do You Say?
What would you do if you couldn't fail? This was the question Gavin Simpson asked himself around three years ago, before putting the day job to one side and launching his music project Sourfish. The answer was to write songs, and make music that evoked emotion. “What do you Say?”, is an eclectic...
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Let's All Be Friends
Alan Smith is lead singer and guitarist for Indie Rock band Bellevue Days. Alan embarked on his music career at the tender age of 14 learning his craft from the ground up by playing in bands, and ever since has totally immersed himself in pursuing his dream of being in a touring rock band. As a...
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Get Busy Living or Get Busy Dying
In this Episode I talk to the mega-talented Ben Drake of The Ben Drake Collective. Ben is a British Singer-Songwriter based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. He is a true music collaborator having formed his collaborative group of multi-talented musicians in 2012. Ben is a prolific Songwriter and...
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Brand New Man
An introduction to your host. At the age of 54 I found a passion for songwriting and making music - some might say a bit late to the game but I now can’t imagine a life without being creative in some way. One of the many hang-ups I have had to leave at the door is the constantly niggling self...
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Feeling Versonic - Series 2
Hi There. My name is Stephen Connor, host of the Feeling Versonic Podcast. I’m back fresh and raring to go with Series 2, publishing a new episode every Monday throughout 2021. Feeling Versonic is an Indie Hub featuring News, Views and Interviews with notable creatives on entrepreneurial…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Feeling Versonic is an Indie Hub featuring news, views and interviews with notable creatives on entrepreneurial lifestyle, health (very much including mental health) and original independent music.
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