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The Northern Chorus Podcast

Northern Chorus

UK Music & Culture Podcast. Music News: Gigs, Festivals, Awards & New Music! Plus special guest interviews, ranking episodes, reviews & plenty more... https://www.northernchorus.co.uk/

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84 - ASH - Tim Wheeler Talks Ad Astra, Graham Coxon &...

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/10/08

The new Ash album 'Ad Astra' is out now, and this week we're releasing our interview with frontman Tim Wheeler!He tells us all about the new record and working with Graham Coxon. He also talks 30 years of Girl From Mars, the Oasis reunion and plenty more.ORDER AD ASTRA HERE: https://ash-official.com/

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00:44:00

83 - Arctic Monkeys' Imminent Return?

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/08/13

This week, we discuss the rumours surrounding an Arctic Monkeys return, with a potential new album and tour on the horizon. We discuss the band's history and the divisive nature of their most recent records.Charlie talks Tramlines Festival, Westside Cowboy, and The Libertines, and we look ahead to Green Man & Fontaines D.C. at Wythenshawe Park, Manchester. Also plenty of new music chat, including The Last Dinner Party, The Royston Club, Royel Otis & more.Photo Credit: NME

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00:45:22

82 - Oasis at Heaton Park - A Triumphant Homecoming?

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2025/07/24

This week, after an overdue recap of Glastonbury Festival 2025, we're discussing the Oasis reunion and their triumphant homecoming shows at Heaton Park, Manchester. We discuss setlist, Gallagher Hill, performances, support bands, and whether we can expect any new music...Photo Credit: Big Brother Recordings

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00:48:49

81 - Pulp Summer & Patchwork Confirmed?

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/06/10

This week, we're talking all about Pulp, including new album "More" and the Secretglasto unveiling of the band as Glastonbury's "Patchwork" secret set. We also talk new music, including Wolf Alice and Shame, and finalise our secret set predictions for Glastonbury, including Haim, Mumford & Sons, Lewis Capaldi & Lorde!PHOTO CREDIT: Sacha Lecca/Rolling Stone via Getty Images

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00:52:27

80 - THE FARM - First New Album In 30 Years!

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2025/06/03

This week, we are joined by The Farm's frontman Peter Hooton to discuss their first new album in three decades, "Let The Music (Take Control)", out Friday June 20th.Peter tells us about how Nile Rodgers influenced the new album and what fans can expect from the record, including his personal favourite track. He also takes us back to the 1990's and The Farm's early days, with stories about Liverpool, Manchester, Oasis, Alan McGee, The Clash, Happy Mondays and plenty more.

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00:54:29

79 - Who Will Play Glastonbury Secret Sets?

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/05/19

This week, we're embracing festival season, picking out some stand-out festivals lineups from the UK and aboard, before honing in on Glastonbury. We discuss who we think could be performing a secret set at Glastonbury this year, and the controversy surrounding Kneecap's slot. We also discuss the sad news about The Leadmill's legal eviction challenge, and there's plenty of new music chat.

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00:28:13

78 - CHRIS MCCLURE - Arctic Monkeys, Day Fever &...

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/05/07

This week, we are joined by Chris McClure to discuss the Day Fever tour - the UK & Ireland's biggest daytime party! Chris discusses the origins of the event and working alongside his brother Jon (Reverend & The Makers) and Vicky McClure (Line of Duty, This Is England). We also discuss Chris's fame as the face of Arctic Monkeys' iconic debut album cover - "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not", and his association with the Sheffield music scene. And Chris discusses those Steve

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00:44:43

77 - OWEN BINKS - Darts Referee On The Connection...

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/04/16

This week, we have something a little bit different on the podcast. We are joined by PDC Darts Referee and Spotter, Owen Binks. Owen is a huge music fan, and not only does he tell us about his own favourite bands and gigs, he talks to us about the connection between music and darts, from the walk-on music to making the big events. Owen even choose his own walk-on song... He also talks all about darts, from how he got into refereeing to the effect Luke Littler's emergence has had on the

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00:44:21

76 - THE SNUTS - New Music, NBHD Weekender & Family...

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/04/04

The Snuts' frontman Jack Cochrane joins us to discuss their slot at Neighbourhood Weekender next month. He tells us about the band's forthcoming new music, family life as fathers and husbands, and how the "Millennials" chapter went for The Snuts. Photo Credit: Gary Williamson

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00:24:06

75 - HUEY MORGAN - The Fun Lovin' Criminal

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/03/21

The former frontman of Fun Lovin' Criminals is releasing a solo album and heading out on tour, and Huey Morgan is on the podcast this week to tell us all about it. He talks about leaving the band and how he feels about his former bandmates continuing without him. He tells us about working with Alan McGee and what to expect from the new music. Photo Credit: Ashley Greb

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00:59:00

74 - Building a Dream Supergroup!

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/03/10

This week, we are building our dream band lineups.. A drummer, bassist, rhythm guitar, lead guitar, and vocalist - dead or alive - plus 1 additional inclusion of our choice. We also discuss the BRIT Awards ceremony and the Glastonbury lineup, as well as plenty of new music.

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00:28:19

73 - THE LATHUMS - Album 3, Landmark Tour & Hometown...

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/02/25

Ryan Durrans from The Lathums joins us this week to discuss the band's third album release, "Matter Does Not Define", out this Friday (28th February)!We also talk about their huge upcoming tour which includes 2 nights at the Manchester Apollo and Barrowlands. And we talk all about their hometown Wigan. From that Robin Park gig last year to their admirable community charity work. Photo Credit: Ewan Ogden

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00:32:56

72 - STARSAILOR - 25th Anniversary, String Ensemble &...

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/02/13

James Walsh from Starsailor joins us this week to discuss Starsailor's 25th anniversary celebrations, including two special shows at Liverpool's Tung Auditorium on Saturday with Joe Duddell and a string ensemble.We talk about the North West music scene, including Wigan & Warrington, and the impact of the Oasis reunion. We also talk NME awards, touring with The Rolling Stones and plenty more.

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00:52:33

71 - Biopics, BRITs & Grammys!

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/02/06

We have both been to see music biopics this week and discuss Timothée Chalamet's portrayal of Bob Dylan in "A Complete Unknown", and a CGI monkey as Robbie Williams in "Better Man". We also discuss the reaction from the Grammy Awards, including Beyonce, Kanye West, Charli XCX, The Dare, Chappell Roan, The Beatles, and The Rolling Stones. And the BRIT Awards have released the 2025 nominations list. We discuss the good and the bad... As always, we round off with some new music

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00:23:11

70 - BROOKE COMBE - Debut Album, Barrowlands & Bucket...

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/01/30

Ahead of her debut album release "Dancing At The Edge Of The World", out tomorrow (Friday 31st January), we spoke to Scottish artist Brooke Combe. Brooke tells us about the new record, working with The Coral's James Skelly, headlining Barrowlands and ticking off bucket lists. We also discuss the business side of Brooke's music, reading negativity online and plenty more!

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00:36:46

69 - BILK - Unapologetic, Honest & Ready To Take On...

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/01/23

Ahead of their new album (out tomorrow), we caught up with BILK's frontman Sol Abrahams to discuss the record and forthcoming UK & European tour. Sol discusses being the outsiders in the modern era and how it feels to be a divisive band. He also praises Louis Tomlinson who has supported BILK from early on in their career, while being open and honest about the pros and cons of the music industry today.

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00:53:02

68 - 2024 Music Ranked & This Year's Predictions

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2025/01/15

What was the best album, song and live show of 2024? We discuss! We also discuss who could be in for a breakthrough year in 2025 and the things to look forward to in the world of music this year...

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00:47:14

67 - Kneecap, Butts For Tour Buses & Spotify Wrapped!

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2024/12/11

This week, we discuss Kneecap scooping seven awards at British Independent Film Awards and winning their legal battle with the UK government for the Arts Council grant. We talk about Kate Nash's "Butts For Tour Buses" campaign on Only Fans which has been criticised online. We also discuss Spotify Wrapped, the IDLES show at Manchester Apollo, Charlie XCX BRAT show at Coop Live, new music and lots more!

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00:44:23

66 - BBC Sound Of 2025 Controversy & The £7.6 Billion...

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2024/11/22

We discuss the controversy surrounding the BBC Sound of 2025 list which features Chappell Roan, Confidence Man, English Teacher, and Ezra Collective. We also talk about the UK music report an d the £1 Grassroots Levy confirmation, along with Glastonbury tickets (and rumoured headliners), and gigs from Courteeners, The Royston Club, Amyl and the Sniffers, The Libertines and more. Plus new music chat including Sam Fender, Hooton Tennis Club, Fat Dog and more!

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00:35:01

65 - Sam Fender Returns & Oasis Confirm Richard Ashcroft

The Northern Chorus Podcast ·

2024/10/25

This week, we discuss the return of Sam Fender, including the People Watching arena tour ticket prices, £1 Grassroots Levy, Glastonbury, and postcode ballots.We also talk about the confirmation of Richard Ashcroft as support for the Oasis reunion tour. Is it underwhelming? Should new bands be given the chance instead? As always, we chat new music as well as the Primavera Sound lineup and plenty more! (Photo Credit: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire)

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