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Nujumi + John Bowers + Strandings + Mawhrin Skel live at Ipswich Smokehouse

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S01 E19 Friendship is a large part of the music experience. We meet friends at gigs, we're in bands with friends, and sometimes, when the stars align we get to put on gigs featuring friends. Then there are the magical occasions whereby we are able to promote a gig for a friend who has lived abroad for years and is back in the UK for just a short time. This episode is … [Read more...] about Nujumi + John Bowers + Strandings + Mawhrin Skel live at Ipswich Smokehouse

Ipswich Music Day 2023 Report

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S01 E15 Ipswich Music Day happens the same weekend ever year in, yup, you guessed it - Ipswich! This is the largest free one day music festival in the UK. In this episode of the Beat Motel Podcast Andrew takes us on a journey through Ipswich Music Day (known locally as 'music in the park' as it returns to Christchurch park. Ipswich Music Day has a great repuptation … [Read more...] about Ipswich Music Day 2023 Report

Bands who don’t translate from stage to record

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S01 E12 Have you ever been to see a band that you had never heard before and been blown away, only to be confused when you got home and heard them on record? Maybe you were wandering from stage to stage at a festival, and an act stopped you in your tracks, but when you looked them up later your only reaction was 'meh'. In this week's edition of the Beat Motel … [Read more...] about Bands who don’t translate from stage to record