Interview with Jorge Granda - GRANDA RECORDS

As a Voice Solo artist, Giorgio performs with a loop-station and just his voice that becomes rhythm, harmony and melody in live improvisations. His music is based on different musical traditions, fused together in an original and personal style. Every performance is experimental and totally improvised, which makes his music extraordinary.

Daniel MG is an independent instrumentalist from Scotland that has just release his new EP: The Change: out now!

GRANDA RECORDS is an independent record label focused in contemporary instrumental music and soundtrack for films. During this interview his founder, Jorge Granda, explains how he re-edited all his albums under the new record label and the differences between working for major companies and as an independent composer.

Mike Stoyanov is a rising indie rock'n'roll artist from London who combines influences from Oasis, The Strokes and The Libertines in a powerful explosion of raw energy.  Since lockdown the artist has been composing different releases that have been really successful thanks to his positive energy and passion for being part of the London music scene. As Mike puts it: "my sound just punches you in the face, man and forces you to submit."

Just Music interviews Alan G. Parker due to his relation with music documentaries and close connection with some of the greatest music bands.  Since he was a kid, Alan loved writing and, even if he is dyslexic, he has created a big number of books and films about musicians and their lives.  The director is best known for his films Who Killed Nancy?, Monty Python: Almost The Truth - The Lawyers Cut and It Was Fifty Years Ago Today! The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper & Beyond.  Currently he is working on a film about John Lennon and, as he mentions during this interview, he will surprise us with 'something new about Lennon' never seen in film before. 

During this interview Jo-jo and I speak about their latest release with her band and, also, about rock glam references, folk music scene in Canada and her past before making it with 'The Teeth'!

French-born Nina Courson is the lead singer and songwriter of Healthy Junkies: punk rock / grunge band based in London, UK. During this interview we spoke about their new coming album, but also about women rights.  Nina claims equality on her lyrics and uses music as a mechanism of express a current situation in our lives. 

Doc’n Roll Film Festival returns to big screens nationwide this autumn for its 9th London edition and a 13-city tour.  The opening will take place next Thursday 27 October with A FILM ABOUT STUDIO ELECTROPHONIQUE: filmmaker James Taylor’s new documentary focusing on Sheffield’s golden era of pop and the council-estate semi where the first recordings by bands that became The Human League, ABC, Heaven 17, Def Leppard, Clock DVA and Pulp were made. Listen to the interview and discover everything about an experience-led festival that brings its events to life with live Q&As with directors and musicians, special DJ sets, afterparties and post-screening gigs.

David Palfreyman is an English songwriter, musician, actor and poet.  He has recently released a new collaboration album, The Palfreyman collective: a collection of songs that he has written with guests singers and numerous musicians including Matt Hector (Iggy Pop), Sarah Jane Morris (Communards), Paul Manzi (The Sweet) or TV and Film actor Ben Miles, among others.  During this year he is also making a documentary about Peter Boam (an early member of Pulp who produced several solo albums right up until his death in 2010).  David is best known for the 2017 double album Decades: a collaboration with Nicholas Pegg, for which Palfreyman wrote the music and lyrics, singing lead vocal on several tracks.

The Godfathers’ critically acclaimed, brand new album ‘Alpha Beta Gamma Delta’ is officially released this Friday 16th September!! All the details about their new release and coming gigs in this podcast!