To raise awareness of the UK Live Touring Community. Via interviews, stories and telling you everything #weneedcrew.
By Touring Crew, For Touring Crew, Supported By Artists.
visit www.weneedcrew.co.uk
We Need Crew Podcast
Guitar tech for bands such as Ghost, Styx, Bullet For My Valentine and recently Architects. Bedford born and bred Calvin talks us through some of his satires of the road, wrestlmaina and reducing his washing on tour on one rather wet load out.
Hosted By Scott Howarth
Music By Chelsea Rose
11 Dec 2020
Ep10: Helen 'Hels Bells' Smith
Production Co-ordinator Helen ' Hels Bells' Smith is our guest this week, her CV reads like a who's who of musical artists. Her infectious spirit and charm make this podcast super fun. From talking about Dolly Parton to sharing a plane with Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga, she's got bags of enthusiasm and character with all her tour stories.
Hosted by Scott Howarth
Music by Chelsea Rose
4 Dec 2020
Ep9: Nigel 'Skippy' Monk
We chat with lighting crew chief Nigel ' Skippy' Monk, with his experience for artists such as David Bowie, Motorhead and Prince. He tells us about holding up "The purple one" while he try's to fix the set and gives us some fantastic road stories.
Hosted by Scott Howarth
Music by Chelsea Rose
27 Nov 2020
Ep8: Ben Hammond
Studio sound, Live sound, Broadcast, Hire & Production. Our guest is Ben Hammond, someone who constantly looks to better his position in the industry. We talk his new studio & production suite plus touring with acts such as Skunk Anansie, Don Broco & Wet Wet Wet.
Hosted by Scott Howarth
Music by Chelsea Rose
20 Nov 2020
Ep7: Becky Pell
We move our chat international this week with a call over Zoom to Australia. Becky has toured the world with artists such as Kylie & Westlife for many years as a monitor engineer she is also a yoga teacher and therapist with her company rock and roll yogi. We chat about life on the road, being mindful and getting caught short in a glass elevator. It's a really great chat.
Hosted by Scott Howarth
Music by Chelsea Rose
13 Nov 2020
Ep6: Richard Larkum
We speak with Lighting Designer & Social Creator Richard Larkum. His client list includes rock acts such as Biffy Clyro, Bullet For My Valentine & Kaiser Chiefs. Creating some incredible looking headline shows for major festivals and venues around the world. We share stories and laughs from our time on the road with each other.
Hosted by Scott Howarth.
Music by Chelsea Rose
8 Nov 2020
Ep5: Emma Bull
A very special episode. We speak with one of the creative minds behind Niall Horan's live stream at The Royal Albert Hall show on Nov 7th 2020.
Emma Bull has worked with many artists including One Direction, Celine Dion & Craig David. She gives us an insight into how she got into the industry and some of the process' she goes through when creating a show.
Hosted by Scott Howarth.
Music by Chelsea Rose
30 Oct 2020
Ep4: Mattie Evans
We chat to Mattie Evans about his company Nocturnal Touring & Rooted Productions, from shows with EDM artists in the English Channel to being in Perth WA one night and Ibiza the next. His experience in the industry holds many stories.
Hosted by Scott Howarth.
Music by Chelsea Rose
23 Oct 2020
Ep3: Russ Miller
We chat to live sound engineer Russ Miller this week, he talks being on the road with 'The Smiths' guitarist Johnny Marr, working with Gregory Porter and the challenges he's overcome while off the road. He also helps manage the pub he grew up in, Which is in Wigan, the place has housed lots of various live music over the years. Including an Electric Kazoo.
Hosted by Scott Howarth.
Music by Chelsea Rose
16 Oct 2020
Ep2: Stefano Serpagli / Fupp
We speak to live sound engineer Stefano Serpagli who tells us all about his experience in the industry and his brand new app Fupp. We share stories of the road & a fantastic antidote about Paul McCartney in his nominated 'Hal Of Fame' crew member.
Hosted by Scott Howarth.
Music by Chelsea Rose
10 Oct 2020
Ep1: What Is #weneedcrew ?
Welcome to #weneedcrew Podcast. In the very first episode we are going to outlay everything to do with #weneedcrew and what to expect from the podcast series. Please also visit the We Need Crew website. www.weneedcrew.co.uk
Hosted by Scott Howarth.
Music by Chelsea Rose
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