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The Scratched Record Podcast

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The best music podcast in the UK. 👀We interview the very best artists from the indie/alternative music scene and talk about all the major events. If you like indie music, UK music or just two lads having a laugh - give us a listen xx

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Episodes

  1. The End.

    After 5 years (nearly to the day lol) and over 100 episodes, the Scratched Record Podcast finally comes to an end. We provide some chat on where we’ve been and why we’ve chosen to end now (probably 4 years too late) as well as some classic TSRP topics like conspiracy theories, unpopular opinions...

  2. Meet Our Festival Headliners... (Feet Interview)

    The boys have their penultimate truck episode ready for you lovely people. It only feels right to bless you with an interview from our 2nd Town Takeover's Headliners - @FEETband . Hope you enjoy & if you want to grab a ticket for our festival on 4th November then follow the link below -...

  3. DMAs help us celebrate EPISODE 100! - Johnny Took Interview EP 100

    We needed a HUGE guest for episode 100 - and we smashed it. The incredible Johnny Took sat down with us at Truck Festival to celebrate episode 100!! We start the celebrations by blind eating our guests which gets controversial before we jump into the chat with Jonny! We finish with more Trippy…

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  4. CRAWLERS INTERVIEW EP. 99

    The boys this week FINALLY reunite with their favourite guests - Crawlers. Crawlers delve into their recent rise to success & how the CRAZY story of how they signed to a major record label. But more importantly we discuss Holly's most embarrassing moment with Paul Mcartney & how Kim Kardashian…

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  5. STONE - The UK'S most anticipated band! - EP 98

    The boys are at Truck Festival again this week & they managed to get into a room with one of the UK’s most anticpated bands STONE. They talk their success at Glastonbury, the recent rise into the limelight & how they deal with their daily struggles with mental health. As always the boys have a…

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  6. Music Unpopular Opinions With West Ham's Favourite Band - EP 97

    The boys this week managed to sit down at Truck Festival with some very special guests! One which many West Ham Fans adore & the second a suprise interview no one expected! We interviewed @lockin_band along with the twitter collective @therockrevival_ for some fascinating chats as well as always...

  7. Oasis Reunion Confirmed For 2025?! (Festival Announcement) - EP 96

    This week we announce our NEW FESTIVAL! GET YOUR TICKETS HERE - https://www.tsrp.co.uk/event-details/town-takeover-northampton-2023 As well as this the boys dicuss the recent rumours of Noel & Liam Gallagher refroming Oasis in 2025, along with there potential to build a headline tour which could...

  8. Why Lovejoy Will Takeover UK Music... - EP 95

    Here we go again - this week we discuss the recent success of influencers in the music space especially Wilbur Soot with his band Lovejoy. We also give our predictions that these content creators like Nessa Barrett, Alex Warren etc. will take over the charts. Things get very TENSE as we also try…

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  9. The END of READING & LEEDS FESTIVAL? - EP 94

    Your favourite podcast is back with some more controversial music discussions as we tackle Royal Blood's recent terrible behaviour on stage at Radio One's Big Weekend. We move on to chat about the modern day festival and how they're not the same as they used to be... The drafts are also back to...

  10. The TRUTH Behind Arctic Monkeys Glastonbury Set... - EP 93

    The TSRP boys dicuss their recent absence from the podcast, what really happened with Arctic Mokeys and their Glastonbury set & introduce some NEW sections to the podcast! If you're new round here then make sure to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review (preferably positive).

  11. THE NEW ONE DIRECTION?! | Small Talk Interview

    Louis Tomlinson’s best mates, Small Talk, joined us for a chat this week! After a nightmare train journey, we crack into the story the this new band and their new found fans in Twitter after the support of Louis. As always we get some great stories, do some quick fire questions and hilarious...

  12. OASIS ARE OVERRATED?! | Crystal Tides Interview

    We're joined by the legends from Crystal Tides this week on the virtual sofa! We jump into some quick fire questions that reveal some controversial opinions as always. The paperclip question may even make a return... We then delve into the story of the lads, getting some great stories on their...

  13. MATTY HEALY IS IN PRISON?! | Indie Music Draft and 2023 Predictions

    Us again for the 20th episode of the season! We go old school with an hour of the two of us chatting absolute rubbish. We catch up about Christmas before delving into an indie music draft to see who can create the best dream team!! Let us know who won 👀 we also delve into some predictions for…

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  14. THE BIG FAT INDIE MUSIC QUIZ!! W/ Trippy

    The tiny skinny TSRP quiz of the year is here!! Trippy comes back to the studio for a second big quiz - this time we all bring two rounds to the table. We cover rounds about the podcast, indie music, pop music, influencers and loads more. Make sure to play along and let us know how you got on, as...

  15. TSRP MUSIC AWARDS 2022!

    Our bi-annual awards ceremony is here as we smash through the TSRP music awards for 2022!! We start by re-capping our Spotify wrapped for the year, running through the amazing stats you lot have provided for us - we had a massively record breaking year. We then get into our awards for this year...

  16. A CONTROVERSIAL CHRISTMAS SPECIAL! | W/ Trippy

    Okay so I would put an elaborate description but this episode doesn't need it... the three of us had a few drinks to celebrate the great mans birthday and we chat all sorts of rubbish about Christmas, indie music and everything in between. I hope you enjoy, MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!!

  17. THE CLAUSE ON THEIR BIGGEST GIG YET?! | The Clause and Jaxn Live at Leeds Interviews

    The final Live at Leeds episode is here and we have a huge double header with both The Clause and Jaxn joining us!! The Clause chat about the Birmingham music scene as well as playing their biggest ever headline show. We of course get stuck into some quick fire questions which descend into chaos....

  18. TOM A SMITH CHAT CRAZY FESTIVAL STORIES AND PLAYING THE HUNDRED | Tom A Smith Live at Leeds Interview

    The incredible Tom A Smith joined us after their show at Live at Leeds to chat all things indie music. We got straight into quick fire questions, sorting out why there are no crisps allowed in the tour van and how hard it is to get to Glastonbury. They share some hilarious festival stories and we...

  19. UNINVITED TALK RADIO ONE LIVE LOUNGE AND FESTIVAL STORIES | Uninvited Live at Leeds Interview

    The incredible Uninvited joined us at Live at Leeds for feature length special!! What was supposed to be a quick interview became a lovely chat covering everything from ASMR, best sandwich fillings and playing Radio 1's Live Lounge... We get some great stories and have some quality laughs as...

  20. THOMAS HEADON ON PARTYING WITH LEWIS CAPALDI & NIALL HORAN?! | Thomas Headon Live at Leeds Interview

    We sat down with the incredible Thomas Headon before his set at Live at Leeds 2022 and it didn't disappoint. We chat to him about how he stays entertained on the tour bus, smash some quick fire questions and somehow end up with a story of Lewis Capaldi & Niall Horan and a yacht on the thames! We...

  21. THE HARA TALK TIKTOK FAME AND LIVE ENERGY | The Hara Live at Leeds Interview

    The Hara joined us at Live at Leeds to provide a thoroughly entertaining interview after their first show on the day. We give you a classic TSRP intro to explain some Live at Leeds stories and for some reason chat about kids TV shows... We then share our first intervene form Live at Leeds The…

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  22. THE SKINNER BROTHERS V LOUIS TOMLINSON & THE REYTONS ARENA GIG | S04. EP011.

    It's been a crazy place in the indie music scene recently as up and coming bands have been fighting One Direction?? We have our say on The Skinner Brothers controversial tweet - spoiler we didn't like it. We also get stuck into the Arctic Monkeys new album and give it an in depth review. The...

  23. PLAYING WITH CATFISH AND THE BOTTLEMEN?! | Dancing On Tables Interview

    We’re joined by the top class Dancing On Tables this week! As always we smash through some class quick fire questions before jumping into the story of the band. The lads have spend plenty of time in the US and so we cover that and loads more. They’ve played some massive gigs including supporting...

  24. CASSIA SOLVE THE WORLDS PROBLEMS | Cassia Interview

    The incredible Cassia join us on the virtual sofa this week!! We get stuck into a great chat with Jacob including hilarious quick fire questions - deciding that Elliott looks like Jeffrey Dahmer. We cover some quality gig and festival stories including playing a mad one in Romania!! We chat...

  25. MUSIC QUIZ!! | W/ Trippy

    This is a truly special episode as it’s the inaugural TSRP MUSIC QUIZ!! We have a very special guest as TikTok Trippy hosts our first ever music quiz as me and Elliott go head to head. We start off with some quick fires for Trippy before jumping into the quiz. Make sure to play along at home and...

  26. HOME COUNTIES ON IAN BROWN, ARCTIC MONKEYS AND THEIR NEW ALBUM | Home Counties Interview

    The lovely lads from Home Counties join us on the virtual sofa this week!! The lads chat us through their recent tours, the worst live acts they’ve seen and loads more. We get right into the music industry and chat about the recent Ian Brown and Arctic Monkeys controversy. Their upcoming album...

  27. THE LOTTERY WINNERS ON WORKING WITH SHAUN RYDER & BOY GEORGE | The Lottery Winners Interview

    Thom from The Lottery Winners joins us on the virtual sofa this week!! The lead singer of one of the most exciting indie bands around joined us for a natter. We did our quick fire questions as always before moving on to the link between politics and music. We chat selling out The Albert Hall as...

  28. HOW WE TOOK OVER NORTHAMPTON | S04. EP005.

    We put on an indie music festival in our hometown and it went really well. As regular listeners will know, we have put on our own multi-venue festival in Northampton. Well it was this weekend it went better than we ever expected it could. We run through the week leading up to it, the business...

  29. THE KOOKS ON BEING THE BEST BAND IN THE WORLD | The Kooks Interview

    Hugh Harris - lead guitarist of The Kooks - joined us on the virtual sofa this week!! Yep the guests just keep getting better. We chat to him about everything from festivals, gigs record deals, changing band members, world tours and loads more. Great stories, loads of laughs - one of our best…

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  30. JAACKMAATE CANCELS MACHINE GUN KELLY?! | Jaackmaate Interview

    Yes you have read that right, podcast royalty Jaack Maate sat on our picnic blanket and had a Guinness with us at Truck Fest. We chat to him about all sorts of shite, covering how to approach celebrities, some podcast tips and where the fuck Stevie is. We do remind ourselves that this is a music...

  31. “COURTING ON NEW ALBUM, TOM LUMLEY HATE BLOSSOMS & GRANDMAS HOUSE PLAY MAIN STAGE?!” || Truck Fest Interviews 2

    Episode 2 of Truck Fest interviews is here as we sat Courting, Tom Lumley and the Brave Liaison and Grandma's House down behind main stage to have a chat and a can of Guinness. Grandmas House are first as we hit them with some quick fire questions and find out how they get their unique power and...

  32. “ABBIE OZARD SAW A GHOST AND LOCK-IN STEAL CARS?!” || Truck Fest Interviews 1

    We went to Truck Fest, if you didn’t already know, and spent the day behind main stage interviewing artists!! It was one of the best days since we started this show and these two interviews were both world class. Listen to us chat about lock-ins new music, drunk days at West Ham and stealing…

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  33. "WE'RE ORGANISING AN INDIE MUSIC FESTIVAL?!" || TSRP S04 EP000

    The best music podcast in the UK is back! Series 4 is here and we open it with our traditional episode 0 to get all caught up. We discuss Town Takeover and how much work and effort has gone into it as well as some of the logistics of how to run a festival. We went to Truck Festival as press and…

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  34. "75 EPISODES... THAT'S MENTAL". || S03. EP025

    It's the last episode of the season and so we have a little round up fo the season and announce some huge news!! We look back at some of our favourite moments, including Jason Allan and Kerrie Cosh visiting the studio and jamophobia... The Rare Occasions also stick out as a highlight. TSRP…

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  35. “WET LEG ARE AN INDUSTRY PLANT?!” || S03. EP024

    We’re back just us two with an in depth indie music catch up!! We go over the new releases recently including what we think of Blossoms new album, Liam Gallaghers new track and the fact Wet Leg add industry plants… we discuss Jamie T’s new single and Louis Dunford incredible new Arsenal song! We...

  36. “THE RARE OCCASIONS ON NOTION GOING TIKTOK VIRAL” || The Rare Occasions Interview

    We had the biggest guest ever - The Rare Occasions - on the virtual sofa this week!! We treat them to some great quickfire questions before getting into the story of the band, and their early gigs. We of course delve into their song notion and how it became a TikTok sensation with nearly 200...

  37. “BANDIT ON FRED PERRY, RADIO ONE AND SOCCER AM?!” || Bandit Interview

    We had the world class Bandit today n the podcast this week!! We of course delve into some quickfire questions before getting stuck into the story of the band including some awful early gigs! We speak on their achievements and being in the biggest Spotify playlists as well as radio one and…

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  38. “PHANTOM ISLE ON THEIR NEW EP, LONDON FLAT RAVES AND WARWICK DAVIES?!” | Phantom Isle Interview

    We had the amazing Phantom Isle in the studio for their second TSRP appearance! We smash through some hilarious quick fire questions including cat food, sandwhich fillings and Freddie Mercury and somehow a Warwick Davies story!! We then delve into their incredible new EP, including the emotional...

  39. “SECOND THOUGHTS ON THE 1975, TIKTOK AND THEIR PHOBIAS!” || Second Thoughts Interview

    We had the incredible Second Thoughts in the studio this week! We cracked on into the longest quick fire section we’ve ever had… covering their weird phobias, the best sandwich fillings, wearing socks to bed and loads more! We then do delve into band stories, including how they started, the band...

  40. “SARPA SALPA ATTACKED BY KFC?!” || Sarpa Salpa Interview

    That’s right, the biggest band to come our of Northampton are back in the studio!! Nearly two years after we last chatted, Marcus and George catch us up! We cover all of the serious talk around South by South West, New music and previous EPs! But of course we go into cows, kfc attacks and how far...

  41. “NOEL GALLAGHER IS DEAD?” || Music Conspiracy Theories 4

    That’s right - music conspiracy theories is back!! We treat you all with five conspiracies, all completely mad! We start with John Lennon being killed by FBI and Britney Spears being paid by the government… we delve into hippies and then one of our favourite - STEVIE WONDER CAN SEE?! We end on an...

  42. “THE NORTHAMPTON BRIT AWARDS?!” || Tommy Gardner Interview || S03. EP017

    We welcomed Tommy Gardner to the studio this week to talk all things Northampton music awards. After the quick fire questions we delve into the new awards including exclusive insight on guest speakers, categories and the where the event will be held! Tommy gives us his top picks to win awards...

  43. “EMINEM IS CANCELLED, GETTING ARRESTED AND WHO’S THE BEST BAND IN THE WORLD?” || S03. EP16

    Another treat as it is just Joe and Elliott in the studio again this week!! We talk all about The Motive’s trip to Northampton and explain the broken fence… we delve into some quick fire questions including annoying colours, monsters inc and cancelling Eminem. Elliott has some fun music facts for...

  44. "THE MOTIVE FINALLY VISIT THE STUDIO" || THE MOTIVE INTERVIEW || EP015 S3

    The Motive boys finally make their treck from London to the mighty TSRP studio where Elliott & Joe pick their brains on touring, wild stories, one word interviews & so much more. We even get the insight on their future tours & how they are getting on with their EP! They have been working with…

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  45. "NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MUSIC AWARDS, LIAM GALLAGHER'S TIKTOKS & A GUINNESS DREAM?!" || S.03 Ep.014

    This week the boys talk everything surrounding the Northamptonshire music awards, shouting out some of their potentially winners while asking for a nomination for the best music/podcast show! Going into how they are already going to celebrate the amazing win by acting like Sam Fender at the…

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  46. "MOSHING WITH THE WOMBATS?!" || Myriam Adams Interview

    The mighty Myriam Adams joined us on the virtual sofa this week. We dive straight into some stories from when they played our gig in Birmingham, and of course the one word answer questions. We move into the story of the band, and how they came to support The Wombats. We speak NFTs, and moshpit...

  47. “WIGAN KEBABS, THE LATHUMS AND RECORDING AT WIGAN ATHLETIC?!” || Stanleys Interview

    One of the best UK bands around - Stanleys - joined us on the virtual sofa this week! Jake gave us a deep dive into the start of the band, and what it was like building upon their incredible debut singles. We move onto the new EP and their creative process before analysing Wigan - from the music...

  48. “BEING A RADIO 1 DJ?!” || Kerrie Cosh Interview

    We had the amazing Kerrie Cosh in the TSRP studio this week!! Kerrie is the BBC Introducing DJ on BBC Radio Northampton and has DJ’d on Radio 1 multiple times! Her story is incredible, from student radio to radio 1, we get the whole thing. We have some hilarious chats and honestly one of the best...

  49. “MORE FAMOUS THAN DRAKE?!” || L’objectif Interview

    The boys from Leeds - L’objectif - joined us on the virtual sofa this week. One of the best bands we’ve ever seen live - they lived up to podcast expectations. From drakes condoms to mosh pits, we cover everything. Give them a listen, like and share as always, love you all x

  50. “BUSKING TO A MILLION PEOPLE?!” || JASON ALLAN INTERVIEW || S03. EP009

    The incredible Jason Allan joined us on the new set for one of our favourite podcasts ever. With over a million followers on TikTok and some amazing indie tunes, he’s one of the best guests we’ve ever had! We get stuck into chatting about the world, Molly-Mae and loads more. We break down busking...

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The best music podcast in the UK. 👀We interview the very best artists from the indie/alternative music scene and talk about all the major events. If you like indie music, UK music or just two lads having a laugh - give us a listen xx

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How many episodes does The Scratched Record Podcast have?

The Scratched Record Podcast has 109 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on June 16, 2025.

What is The Scratched Record Podcast about?

The best music podcast in the UK. 👀We interview the very best artists from the indie/alternative music scene and talk about all the major events. If you like indie music, UK music or just two lads having a laugh - give us a listen xx

How often does The Scratched Record Podcast release new episodes?

The Scratched Record Podcast publishes every two weeks, based on its 109 episodes since June 2020.

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