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Joe Edwards is one-quarter of London-based metal outfit Shields. We discussed how the intervening years have changed the band, their new lineup, and what fans can expect in the future. Stream Shields, get merch, and stay up-to-date: https://shields.band Special thanks to Hannah Gillicker from Hold Tight Broadcast. Music track: Flavour Tip by Tetuano Source: https://freetouse.com/music No Copyright Background Music

Smoke Signal Productions (SSP) is a music producer making lo-fi hip-hop beats. We spoke about how he got into rap, how Skrillex makes music, and why AI-generated music won't be taking over any time soon. Hear SSP's music: https://www.smokesignalprod.com https://www.youtube.com/@smokesignalproductions1231 Follow SSP on Bluesky and Instagram: https://bsky.app/profile/smokesignalprod.bsky.social https://www.instagram.com/smokesignalprod Music track: Flavour Tip by Tetuano Source: https://freetouse.com/music No Copyright Background Music

Erika Ingrid is a singer-songwriter and music teacher from New Jersey. We spoke about where she finds her inspiration, the challenges of being a multifaceted musician, and what it takes to get big on Spotify. Hear her music, and follow the socials: https://linktr.ee/erikaingrid

Chris Weeks is a jazz singer - evoking the spirit of Dean Martin, Nat King Cole, and Frank Sinatra. We discussed how he got his start with swing and big band, the proliferation of his single "I Only Have Eyes for You", and how things would be different if he learned his craft today. Learn more about Chris from his website: https://www.chrisweeks.co.uk/ Follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrislweeks And listen from wherever you get your music: https://linktr.ee/chrislweeks

Mars Mlodzinski shares his top tips for finding a reputable heat pump installer, why he set up the Renewable Heating Hub, and the importance of empowering homeowners with industry knowledge. The Renewable Heating Hub is a community for homeowners to discuss heat pumps, solar panels, and electric vehicles: Renewable Heating Hub: http://renewableheatinghub.co.uk Renewable Heating Hub Forums: https://renewableheatinghub.co.uk/forumsHomeowners’ Q&A Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@RenewableHeatingHub Bodge Buster: Heat Pump Installation Guide for Homeowners – https://amzn.to/3NVndlU From Zero to Heat Pump Hero: https://amzn.to/4bWkPFb

Theresa Bakken narrates some of your favourite audiobooks, and speaks to novelists on the Desideratum Podcast. In this episode, Theresa shares some tricks of the trade. If you're an aspiring voice actor, you can't afford to miss this episode. You can find the Desideratum Podcast on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/@desideratumpodcast https://open.spotify.com/show/1ollfr2tWVZTK9MfwwtE4o https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/desideratum/id1559383958 https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theresa-bakken/ https://theresabakkennarrator.com/desideratum-podcast/

Alicia Exworthy is a mindset coach - empowering people to find success and mental wellbeing by challenging their perspective. From finding inspiration to maintaining healthy habits, we discuss the mindset hacks that can change your life. Ready to make lasting change? Alicia offers pragmatic guidance with her YouTube channel, and regular emails to your inbox: https://www.youtube.com/@AliciaExworthy https://www.aliciaexworthy.com https://linkedin.com/in/alicia-exworthy

Bryce Hagman is the vocalist for death metal duo Cloud Casket. We spoke about songwriting, the state of the music industry, and why you should put your stuff out there. Hear their music, and follow the socials: https://linktr.ee/casketcloud

Elena Brake spoke with me about changing careers, advocating for disabled people, and the interplay between art and science. Follow Elena's journey here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elena-brake-90148788/

Jorge Castro spearheads the Universal Blue project - a group of volunteers making Linux simpler to use and develop on. We spoke about saving old computers from landfill, the future of Linux, and educating the next generation of computer scientists. Find out more: https://universal-blue.org/

Euan Chan is a business and human rights consultant. We spoke about his faith, sustainability ethos, and how events in Hong Kong led to his career today. Connect with Euan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/euanchan

Brian Jepson (better known as SinatraLennon) is a voice actor, musician, and YouTube wet shaver. We spoke about his career move from graphic design, the origin of his YouTube handle, and why you shouldn't take your razor to a one night stand! Follow Brian on YouTube and Instagram: https://www.youtube.com/@SinatraLennon https://www.instagram.com/sinatralennon https://www.youtube.com/@jaintly

Leo Carr is the director of Study Dog, an innovative revision platform for A-level students in the UK. We discuss attention spans amongst schoolchildren, the pressures placed on teachers today, and how Study Dog supports different learning styles. Need support for your exams? Have a look for yourself: https://www.studydog.co.uk Follow Study Dog and Leo on social media: https://www.instagram.com/studydoguk https://www.tiktok.com/@studypoliticsuk https://www.linkedin.com/company/studydoguk https://www.linkedin.com/in/leocarr78/

Phil Poole is the frontman for British rock outfit Doomsday Outlaw. In this episode, Phil reveals how the sausage is made in the recording booth, how his father inspired a career in music, and Doomsday Outlaw's plans for the future. Stay up-to-date with Doomsday Outlaw's shenanigans: https://www.facebook.com/DoomsdayOutlaw/ https://www.instagram.com/doomsdayoutlaw/ https://x.com/doomsdayoutlaw https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrrbrE8gbYijwLTOuUn6__g

Selina Wells supports individuals struggling with their sense of identity - broadening their horizons through cultural enrichment. Find Yellow Rhino Coaching online: https://www.facebook.com/YellowRhinoCoaching https://www.tiktok.com/@yellowrhinocoaching https://yellowrhinoltd.wixsite.com/website

Sean Tilson is a young entrepreneur, brimming with business advice and life stories to motivate fellow founders. Connect with Sean on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-tilson/

Paul Bird spearheads Digital Plymouth, a UK-based networking event for software developers and creatives. We discussed event planning, securing sponsors, and finding an audience. Connect with Paul on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-j-bird/ Get tickets to the next Digital Plymouth: https://www.meetup.com/Digital-Plymouth/

Maisy Webb is the driving force behind Taste of Zero Waste - a business which makes your zero waste journey 'affordable, accessible and approachable'. We spoke about reducing plastic use, how the environment is affected by government policy and manufacturing processes, and reveal the secret to realising a sustainable lifestyle. Follow Maisy and Taste of Zero Waste: https://www.instagram.com/tasteofzerowasteuk/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Taste-of-Zero-Waste/100090100032130/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/maisy-w-5a563414a/