Tag: Podcasting
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Dial-A-Poem – the original podcasting & I Will Not Pay the Patent
Listening to a great Radio 4 documentary about John Giorno’s Dial-A-Poem and the struggles they had against censorship and content – and they played part of Heathcote Williams’s incendiary – I Will Not Pay Taxes Until. Sadly some of these are still an issue – starting with the Queen and her purse bursting at the…
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Follow Your Dreams – CANCELLED
Hot on the heels of sharply funny/true/sad The Onion article Find The Thing You’re Most Passionate About, Then Do It On Nights And Weekends For The Rest Of Your Life which many of my creative friends have been forwarding to each other with a mix of sadness and humour, is this Banksy artwork via Redshift.…
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RIP Minidisc
Sony finally calls it a day on Minidisc. Although pretty much all of the Radio Clash podcasts from 2006-2010 were recorded on Hi-MD minidisc (a RH910) and had several earlier MD recorders (a blue MZ-R91 a Sharp in the late 90s), I’m not surprised. The original nor relaunched formats never took off in the mass…
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Happy Birthday To Me, Happy Birthday To Me
I forgot, Radio Clash Podcast – the first mashup podcast and I think the oldest UK podcast still running, or at least the oldest continous UK music podcast anyhoos (?) turned 8 last week – the first one was on 29th November 2004. I feel old. The blog came a few months later, Jan or…
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GYBO/Bastard Interviews
Inspired by my GYBO RIP show (well that’s what C-Tel told my anyway 😉 his Acid Ted blog is interviewing all the legendary Bastard/GYBO crowd from the early days – he’s already had great interviews with Ben Soundhog (part 1 and part 2), Frenchbloke (part 1 & part 2) Andy Dunproofin (part 1 and part…