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HTML clipboard Are You Sitting Comfortably?   Music: The Conductors - Won't You Be My Friend Monty Harper - I Go Bananas Linda Kay Burke - Stepping Stones Steve Weeks - Rabbit Run Suzanne P. Reese, Doug Reese - The Toe Song Buy at Rhapsody David Weinstone - Talking On The Phone Buy at iTunes Music Store Catgut - Keyboard Cave, Narwhale Kinda Jazz - Congoman Josh Bell - Elephant Tod Mchatton - A Pudgy Pig And A Fuzzy Peach   Poetry: Nic Treadwell - Modern Day Nursery Rhymes -  Humpty Dumpty Reality TV Star, The Wheels On The Bus, Mr Foster Didn't Get To Gloucester Giles Paley Phillips - Plop, The Things You Never Knew About Dinosaurs

HTML clipboard     Music:  Wild Billy Childish And The Blackhands - Mr Hitler  Parlour Steps - Thieves Of Memory  Howard Jones - Look At Me Now  Walt Raberio - Cirlces  Jaune Toujours - Bienvenue Chez Moi  Jamie Leonhart - Take Your Time  Fariborz Lachini - Requiem  Chris Curry Band - Spell On Me  David Ballard - Spirit Come  Kumpania Algazarra - Just One Step  Low Vs Diamond - Life After Love  Virginia Coalition - Home This Year  Martyn Joseph - Five Sisters  Camille Nelson - Red Letter Day  Gum - Frozen Out  Kids Love Lies - Count In My Head    Poetry:  The Town Crier - Ineffable Wordage  Thinkerer Melville aka Selby Evans - Believe  Nic Treadwell - Cotton Wool Helmet & Records Prayer  

HTML clipboard Homebrew 3Live from the Wellington Public House in Birmingham for the first Ale Festival of 2009 with expert analysis and comment from our panel Jas, Rob and Nic Music: Devil Doll - The Curse J Tillman - Steel on Steel (mp3) Buy at iTunes Music Store SYSOP - Bits and PCs (mp3) (Candy Apple Death Records)Shauna Burns - Starfish Orlando Julius - James Brown Ride On" (mp3) Buy at iTunes Music Store The Operator - Zzzzzz Jim Steed - Numb Poetry: Ammon Wringley - Friezland Ale recited by Nic Treadwell in an un-authentic Lancashire accent.  

HTML clipboard Muse from the Micro-world Music: Cult Of Wedge - Cat Got Tongue Fort Paster - Beautiful Imperfection N-Side - Bad Manners Jay Lei - It's Alright All India Radio - Endless Night Chloe March - Sea Bell Nintendo DS Lite / Toshio Iwai - Electroplankton (Audience Mode) Chapa - A Look To The West Carly And Mark - Maybe It's You Rod Kinny - One Step Closer WAZ - She's Gone Martin Joseph - Proud Valley Boy Cult Of Wedge - Skylab Poetry: Colin Shaddick from the album The Bridge - The Heptagon, A Fish Tale, A Childhood Playground

HTML clipboard <!-- table.MsoTableGrid {border:1.0pt solid windowtext; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; } div.Section1 {page:Section1;} --> A Festive Fist Of Fun Music: MEG - Another Merry Christmas Hearts Attack - It Was Christmas That Killed Us Neil Murray - Merry Merry Christmas Chloe March - Snow Kiss The Hosts - Christmas Time Penny Broadhurst - The End Micropenis - Christmas In The Midlands The Pocket Gods - Alien Xmas Song Denis Bonet - It's You And Me This Christmas Poetry: Alex - An Unfortunate Christmas Stephen Lake - Spirited Matthew James - A Christmas Poem Check us out at our new home at Written Word in Second Life

HTML clipboard "Change"    Music:  Jaune Tounjors - Ici bxl  Autumn - Trains I Missed  Alice Smith - New Religion  Chris Dorman - To Begin Again (mp3) Martyn Joseph - Call It Democracy (by Bruce Cockburn)  Tommy Strazza & The Model Citizens - Detour  The Lost Patrol - Sirens  Canvas Within - Change  Mark Erelli - Hope Dies Last    Poetry:  David J Hudson - We Must Change  Koryargonic - Change The World  Thom Woodruff and Roger West - Just A Change  Lalli - Change  Nathan M Richardson - We

HTML clipboard All-Hallows Eve Special A compendium of ghoulish spoken word and music for the season. To be enjoyed by the light of a pumpkin or two.    Spoken Word:  Marie Crehan - Ghost Roads  Funny Poet Bob - Dead Mans Tale  Traitor X - How Might A Spirit Settle In The Wind  John Doyle Poems - The Tale Of The Rat  Dan9tee - The Concrete Garden  Seneka420 - Dark Corners  Sterry1 (aka David Henry) - Beware Of The Baby Eaters  MGphenom - Nightmare 1/2    Music:  Savant Trigger - Unknown Halloween Version  David Beard - Churchyard  Andrew McKay & Carole Etherton - Scarecrows  Ghosts On The Radio - Halloween Girl  Damh The Bard - Samhain Eve  Pigs Ear - Welcome Cold November  Mary Jane - Let The Fire Begin

HTML clipboard Homebrew 2 I am joined by fellow panelists Jas, Rob and Ed for a few light and not so light Ales @ the Wellington Real Ale October Beer Festival in Birmingham on 24/10/2008.  ufortunately due to the popularity of this event we were resigned to standing outside by the bins but equipped with pork pies, crackers & cheese and fine cigars and 24 ales to choose from a good time was had by all. Music: Mark Erelli - Five Beer Moon The Deirdres - Milk Is Politics Oneside - Into The Night The Lovely Eggs - Have You Ever Herd A Digital Accordian Heather Andrews - A Day At The Beach Tom Bolton - Whose Army Chewy Marble - Cross Hatched World Dogs Must Be Carried - Taking My Beer To Bed

HTML clipboardApologies for the lack of HG over the past few months. Here is a recently recorded podcastI did for the Association Of Music Podcasting. A new edition of HG will be forthcoming in thenext few days. Show: Atlantic Wave Radio Song: Back To New York (The Stone Coyotes) Show: Darkhorse Radio Song: Fallen Apart (Cameron Latimer) Show: Indie Music Sampler Song: A Superman (Odi) Show: Insomnia Radio Song: Pinebox (The Winter Sounds) Show: Machtdose Song: the hill of the wind (Kaze no Oka) (feel x heal) Show: Eclectic Mix Song: Eyesore (Amelia) Show: Indie Launchpad Podcast Song: Beautiful (Rob Szabo) Show: Ourobouros Podcast Song: Change The Fairy Tale (Unfactory) Show: It's A Frog's Life Acoustic Podcast Song: September (Rob Clarke)

Music: Duran Duran - Falling Down Dan Sindel - The Liberty Bell Hungry Hypocrites - My Hampster Had Rigor Mortis Sydney Wayser - Carousel Cassette Electrik - Leaving DJ Reach - The Real Slim Shatner People Like Us - Music Alone Fiskum - Heavon In Your Babies Arms T H White - Private People Music/Spoken Word: The Vichy Government - My Mail Order Bride & Little Fishes Also Check out: David Icke Free Video on Big Brother Peter Nelson Show 

Music: Cult Of Wedge - Mince Pie Martian Electronic Voice Phenomena - The Sorrow Of Rimmon Tinkercuss - To Make You Stay Eric St Cyr Band - You Were My Favourite John Mix - Don't Call Me In The Morning Fiskum - Tom Waits Bar And Grill Go Home Productions - Would'nt It Be Nice To Have A Finger Of Fudge People Like Us - I Must Die Andy Mullen - Breakfast Of Champions The Orange Lights - A Few Good Days   Poetry: John Doyle - He Sat Lonely On The Bus & Those With and Those Without  Also Check out: David Icke Free Video on Big Brother Peter Nelson Show Podcast Paul 

Cornbury Music Festival Featuring tracks from artists appearing at the festival in Oxford and live recordings over the two days.   Music: Dead Like Harry - When We Were Seventeen Slainte - You'll Never Be The Sun The Epstein - Black Dog Smilex - Rock n' Roll Russian Roulette Toby Sebastian - CrazyLuke Smith - I Don't Want To Go To Parties Anymore Rebel Jane - Elephant   Also featuring Jaune Toujours, Lightening Willie And The Poorboys and Modou Diouf Photos of the weekend can be found on flickr here http://www.flickr.com/photos/storyville

"NOISE" - and lots of it in this late night ramble through an electric field of bluegrass, singer-songwriter, world groves, ambient vocies electronic dance and grungy guitar driven indie rock.    Music:  Mircopenis - Commie Students  Postcode - Desert Scorn  Crooked Still - The Adsentee  Aaron Yorke - Before You Leave  Various Artists - Re-renaissance Of The Celtic Harp  Crammed Discs All Stars - Kocani Orkstar Vs Senior Coconut - Usti Usti Baba  Jef Stot - Lamaset  Buy at iTunes Music Store Will Deynes - Better Way  Running Still - Waiting For You  Sara Ayers - Dark Dark Empty  Velvet Code - Follow You Follow Me  Project Red - Giving Me More Reasons  Outer Circle - Life Is Here  Jon Teknik - Radio Station    Spoken Word:  Jeremy Richards - T.S. Elliotts Lost Hip Hop Poem & If It Was A Snake

Over an hour of singer-songwriter, folk, Etheric Piano, Minimal Classical and Quirky Indie Goodness   Music: Pierre Jornal - Bo Diddley Groove   Tommy Stranza & The New Model Citizens - Good To See You   Brenda O'Hooley - All Stand In Line (from FATEA download at Woven Wheat Whispers)   Michael Whalen - I Have Loved You For A Thousand Lifetimes   The Transmissions - Faces   Jon Teknik - Forever Electric   Andrew Poppy - Cadenza08   Gareth Davies - Borderland (from FATEA download at Woven Wheat Whispers)   The Lovely Eggs - I Like Birds (But I Like Other Animals Too)   Spoken Word: Chameleon Jersey - Time & Sound Check (The Whistle)

The All New Bathroom Show    Music:  Synth.nl - Falcon  The Gresham Flyers - Suits  Hyperbubble - Synesthesia  Niall Quinn - Looking After Me  Hi Def TV - Back Down  Jon Taglieri - Starry Role  The Ginger Ninjas - Total Believer  The Fountain - Crash Into The Powerlines    Spoken Word:  Peter Kemble aka Sounddoc - Bathroom Funk  Nic Treadwell - Pop Up Waste (Is A Waste)

Homebrew This week an OB from one of Birmingham's premier Real Ale pubs as I am joined by fellow enthusiasts Jas and Rob, with guest appearances from seasoned professionals along the way as we sample  a few light ales.    Music:  Jeff Mallon - Beer  Band Of Heathens - Cornbread  GK And The Renegades - Girls From Birkenhead  The Voluntary Butler Scheme - Trading Things In  Mistys Big Adventure - Keep Moving  Josh Fix - Bad With The Superbad    Spoken Word:  Brendan Higgins - Drunk to Funk

"Snow Joke"    Music:  The True Deceivers - Writing On The Wall  Crazy Mary - Nuclear Lipstick  Amy Duncan - Hanging On By A Strand  Rod Kinny - Topple Every Stone  The Kabeedies - Lovers Ought To  Damh The Bard - Pagan Ways (CDbaby) Driudcast  Holly Long - Trust Me  Mark Dunn - Lamb St Refugee  The Crazy Majority - Town  The Waverton Collective - Trans Siberian Express  Chuck E Weiss - Luigis Starlite Lounge    Music / Spoken Word  The Hydropods - Superjet and How To Write Alone

The Skits - A compilation of some of the comedy sketches I have produced for inclusion in the podcast over the last few years. Look out for a few new ones too.    Skits:  Olympics  Homegrown Radio  Southbank Show  Supermarket Reader  Eurovision  Dencast  Baby Biters  Can't Date Won't Date  Dreamtime  Light Shower Chasers    Music:  The Stone Coyotes - Party Down The Hall  Chuck E Weiss - Saturday Night Fish Fry  Sacha Sacket  - Judy (for Shame)  Louise Zagoras - Waiting For The Sun 

Biting SondheimMusic: Inflatable Buddha - Life Is Sweet Running Still - Changing The World STE McCABE - Huyton Scum Shauna Burns - Comet Tabu Ley Rochereau -"Karibou Ya Bintou" Buy at iTunes Music StoreGuards Of The Metropolis - Tired Tina Dico - Count To Ten Ron Lasalle - Got Love To Blame Ghosty - "Like a Bad Lie"  Buy at Rhapsody  Spoken Word: Kev The Poet - So It Seems, Infinity Cotch

After a two month hiatus Homegrown returns with a New Years Day Special!!HomeGrown Podcast 109   Music: Love=Action - The New Year Powersolo - Fertilizer Baby The Swell Season - If You Want Me Darius Lux - Hey You Taj Weekes - For Today Matinee Club - Seven Oceans Aaron Yorke - A Difficult YearChris Ayer - New Year Resolution Mahala Rai Banda - Morceau D'Amour Spoitoresa   Spoken Word Jackie Leven - "Sting's Dead" (mp3) from "Chip Pan Fire" (Cooking Vinyl) Buy at iTunes Music Store