K&A Podcast
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K&A Podcast
We've all heard about the musicians, but what about the people behind the scenes that make it happen? Karl and Aidan interview those that you may not have heard of but are just as important.
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Episode 38: What was the greatest year in music?
What was the single greatest year in music history? In this episode of the K&A Podcast, Karl and Aidan put your submissions to the test in the ultimat...

Episode 37 - Mo Woods
We sit down with the wonderful Mo Woods to talk about her first steps into singing, her journey as a professional performer, and why looking after you...

Episode 36: Adam Chmarny
This week, Karl and Aidan are on location at Southampton Guitar Repairs, joined by guitar tech and luthier Adam Chmarny.
Adam gives the K&A Podc...

Episode 35 - Karl and Aidan
Episode 35 – What’s Your Favourite New Song You’ve Discovered This Year?
We put the question out there: What’s your favourite new song you’ve di...

Episode 34 - Bradley Bowers
In this episode, Karl and Aidan welcome Bradley Bowers into the Pod-Lodge. Bradley is the founder of BCB Production, a company specialising in audio/v...

Episode 33: Which Song Should Everyone Hear at Least Once in Their Life?
Which song should everyone hear at least once in their life?
Karl and Aidan take on this near-impossible question, joined by some familiar voice...

Episode 32: Karl and Aidan
We’re back! It’s hard to believe it’s been a year since our last episode. Surprisingly, this isn’t 100% due to laziness—Karl and Aidan have been prett...

Episode 31: Liv Thompson
Karl and Aidan are joined by Liv Thompson this episode, all the way from Hull by the power of Zoom.
Liv has an impressive portfolio as a...

Episode 30: Karl and Aidan
Karl and Aidan celebrate the 30th episode milestone by setting themselves an impossible task… Who would you put in your ultimate 90’s rock band?
...

Episode 29: Nia Collins
In episode 29, Karl and Aidan talk to Nia Collins, who introduces herself as a musician, singer and educator. As we progress through the episode howev...

Episode 28: Jim Denbigh
In Episode 28 of the podcast, we sit down with Jim Denbigh, the singer and guitarist for the awesome Dave Grohl tribute band, Grohlercoaster. Jim take...

Episode 27: Harry Younger
In episode 27, Aidan and Karl welcome Harry Younger to the podlodge, a renowned drummer and music educator. In this podcast, Harry takes us on a journ...

Episode 26: Karl and Aidan and Kelly
In the second of what is becoming a yearly tradition, Karl and Aidan meet up for catch up. As well as a general chat about their lives since the last...

Episode 25: Peter Croissant
Peter and Karl go way back. They were in their first band Savalas together which morphed into Sine Star Project. Sine Star Project (an anagram of Pete...

Episode 24: Mark Jones
Mark Jones is a the luthier at Jones Basses, a maker of bass guitars in the south of England. He brought a bass in for Karl and Aidan to look at, whil...

Episode 23: Dan Mar-Molinero
Dan is a saxophonist, composer and educator. He has been recognised nationally for his work in jazz and commercial music both as an educator and pract...

Episode 22: Neil Valentine
Neil and Aidan go way back, over 25 years in fact, which made them both feel older than they would like to admit!
He popped into the podcast lo...

Episode 21: Dirk Lance
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Dirk Lance is the bassist for East of June and former bass player for Incubus. He started playing bass in hi...

Episode 20: Karl and Aidan
Not only is this episode the podcast’s 20th, but is also our three year anniversary!
Rather than bring a guest in, Karl and Aidan take the oppor...

Episode 19: Billy Jameson
Karl and Aidan first met Billy at Hanger Farm, where he filmed and streamed their live performance with the band Caroline’s Capuchin. We quickly disco...

Episode 18: Richard Hilton
Richard Hilton is one of the keyboard players for Chic, and has worked with Nile Rodgers for over 30 years. Besides Nile, the list of artists he has w...

Episode 17: Phil Griffiths
Phil Griffiths joins Aidan and Karl for episode 17. As well as joining Aidan in a Chic tribute band, Phil has an impressive resume as an educator, mul...

Episode 16: Davey Jones
If you live on the south coast of the UK and are a fan of live music, you have almost definitely heard of Davey Jones’ Locker, the incredibly fun and...

Episode 15: Amba Tremain
Episode 15 takes Karl and Aidan on a field trip to singer Amba Tremain's front room. Amba was the winner of ITV's 'This is Your Moment' in 2001, and t...

Episode 14: Chris Nichols
This episode brings Chris Nichols to the podcast lodge, to chat about all things folk and fiddle related with Karl and Aidan. There is a lot more to f...

Episode 13: Kelly Hampson
It's been 14 months since the last episode! Episode 13 brings Kelly Hampson to the podcast to talk about live stream concerts, newly discovered music...

Episode 12: Mark Hampson
Mark currently plays bass trombone with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra and Luzern Festival Orchestra and regularly works with the Philharmonia, Royal Ph...

Episode 11: Ted Carrasco
American drummer, Theodore Carrasco is in constant demand in the UK, Europe and the USA. In addition to extensive touring in countries such as Japan,...

Episode 10: Hannah Castleman
Hannah Castleman is an award-winning jazz and soul singer based in the South of the UK. She is well known as one third of the Spitfire Sisters, an int...

Episode 9: Ben Dlugokecki
Ben Dlugokecki is a local legend, according to a Southampton venue and he seems to be well on his way to proving them right. He joins Karl and Aidan t...

Episode 8: Matt Glasspool
Matt Glasspool is a freelance music producer, engineer and tutor from Southampton. He popped into K&A to have a chat about what he’s doing, what’s he’...

Episode 7: Adam Chmarny
Adam Chmarny is probably the South Coast’s busiest guitar tech. He popped in to K&A Podcast for a review of his career so far - we talk about starting...

Episode 6: Hayley Thomas
Hayley Thomas treats a range of clients from musicians to athletes and people suffering from the general aches and strains of 21st century life. She d...

Episode 5: Boyd Hayward
Boyd's talents extend from drumming and life coaching to regurgitating information about Fleet Services and tenants of the White House. He's also an a...

Episode 4: Greyum May
Greyum May is from the south coast of England, but tracking him down to record this episode wasn't easy! Greyum talks about his life as tour manager a...

Episode 3: Aidan Hampson
Episode 1 was Aidan interrogating Karl about his musical life, now its Karl's turn.
Aidan talks about how he's made his way in the music industr...

Episode 2: Rob Hampson
Rob Hampson works as a digital designer for wemakeawesomesh.it and has worked with One Direction, Keith Richards, Lenny Kravitz and many more. We aske...

Episode 1: Karl Evans
Episode 1
Karl's Musical Life in Australia
Karl arrived in Australia with only a bass and a suitcase to his name. He left with a va...