What is a Band Agreement and why should you have one? This week I have Helen Deakin join me on Episode 32. She is a pal of mine from my Domino days and is now a freelance Legal & Business Affairs Consultant. This episode is a mix of advice and…

Podcast Profile on Mental Health Stories This week I have Halina Rifai joining me on Episode 31. This is another of my chats with a fellow podcaster. Halina is such a key player in the music scene up here in Scotland and a keen storyteller and mental health advocate. It was a joy to finally sit…

Sofas being set alight & fake blood highs. Ainsley Bowman joins me on Ep 30. She is a Director, Creative, and Filmmaker from Glasgow. Lori, from Ep 27, included Ainsley in her shout out section and I asked to be introduced. It has blossomed since then. Our chat will focus on Ainsley’s role as a Director for Music…

Talking software advice, building your portfolio, and more. Ep 29 — Music Photographer This is a subject I’ve been looking to chat about for some time. A photographer friend Aron Klien (who I met when I was at Vevo) introduced me to the lovely Phoebe Fox who is my guest for this week’s episode on…

Tips of what to have ready ahead of delivering your podcast episodes I use Soundcloud to host my podcast. Your host site is the place you upload my episodes, and where I get my RSS feed which is distributing the episodes to podcast platforms like Spotify, Apple, etc. So, for this piece, screenshots are from my Soundcloud page 👍. Pre-delivery Podcast Checklist This is what I prepare and check off ahead of each episode going live.

Do you love fruit AND synths? Or, just love playing with new tech toys? Demystify ✨ Inspire ✨ Educate ✨ Celebrate Ep 28 | Immersive Audio & Sound Art I’ve made it to Ep 28 on my bi-weekly podcast by women in music ‘Bitesize Bodacious Babes’ which offers bitesize chunks of information about the music industry aiming to demystify, inspire, educate and celebrate. My guest Mahin talks banana synths, conductive paint for…

Discussing Audioboom, free image editor tools incl BeFunky.com & audio gear (Rode mic, Squadcast), and more. Demystify ✨ Inspire ✨ Educate ✨ Celebrate Ep 23 | Podcast Profile ‘No Regrets’. This week I chat with Aniya Das, about her podcast ‘No Regrets’. Weirdly we may have passed by one another only a few weeks ago when Helena…

Discussing beer, roles in that industry & tips to move a business online. Demystify ✨ Inspire ✨ Educate ✨ Celebrate Ep 24 | Podcast Profile ‘Beer With Nat’. This week I chat with Natalya (Nat) about her podcast ‘Beer with Nat’ whilst having a delicious stout from local Tempest Brewery! Similar to mine, it is a career-focused podcast…

Demystify ✨ Inspire ✨ Educate ✨ Celebrate What we talk about. Jenessa wants to demystify music journalism — it is not a gang, it is not impenetrable, and not just in London. If your work is good, and you have a good attitude about it you are going to be just fine! ✨ Fandom…