Picture shows an Arran Sound volunteer broadcasting from their home studio.

Local, local, local – where radio does it best

I’ve written a few posts promoting the benefits of local radio and hyper-local radio over the…

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Sax player Evan Carydakis.

Evan Carydakis is Movin’ On in style

Evan and I have chatted on the phone once before – to talk about his then…

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Paloma Dineli Chesky

Paloma Dineli Chesky brings it home with Soul on Soul

It's not often you hear a voice that's so pure from someone so young, but Paloma…

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Girl wearing headphones recording a podcast while looking out of a window.

Imposter syndrome explained and, should you wear headphones?

In this edition of Podcasting Made Easy I discuss the option to record a podcast without…

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J3

J3 deliver a fresh take on contemporary jazz

J3 represents the dawn of a new era in contemporary jazz. Amazingly though still in their…

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Dee Lucas hits again with Hot Ice!

International recording artist and saxophonist Dee Lucas is back just in time to heat up things…

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Lisa Hilton

Life is Beautiful with Lisa Hilton

Lisa Hilton and her trio manifest a memorable experience on Life is Beautiful, her third recording…

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Hannah Baiardi – Lot Lot ft. Joey Hewie

Composer, pianist and singer Hannah Baiardi has released her new single, Lot Lot, featuring Joey Hewie.…

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Budget ways to promote your hobby radio station

Most hobby and community broadcasters can’t hope to match the marketing spend of corporate stations. But…

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No More Pain

Kimberly Brewer has released No More Pain with Maysa. Kimberly is an American singer and backing…

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Al Strong releases Black Love

Al Strong is two-times Grammy Nominated trumpet player, composer, recording artist and educator who has just…

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Sonix lands on Easy Street with his new single

Cleverly dubbed Sonix for his bold use of sound effects in his productions, veteran keyboardist, composer…

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Wayne Gutshall looking for his sixth number one – Going Up could be it

Wayne Gutshall, the guy Smooth Jazz founder Sandy Shore calls a “modern master of saxophone”, has…

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Dr Dave

Dr Dave – one more time with feeling

Fresh off multiple successful radio singles from their 2018 debut Midnight Dream, Dr. Dave & The…

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Gregory Fields jazz sax player.

Gregory Fields – still following his childhood passion

After years of making music and working behind the scenes with other artists, Gregory Fields has…

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Why ‘less is more’ when it comes to running a hobby radio station

With New Year resolutions already a distant memory for most of us, the routine of running…

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Just Chillin’ – leaving the best until last

With an intro that reminds me of film noir, Paul Brown‘s latest offering – Just Chillin’…

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