Best Anne Kemp Podcasts (2024)

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Talking ArtZ: Writers, Words, and Visual Art 48:29

7h ago48:29

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On this exciting episode of Talking ArtZ on Radio Blue Mountains, the Professor delves into the vibrant world of words and visual creativity. Joined by Chris Cannell and Maeve Marsden of the 2024 Blue Mountains Writers' Festival, they explore the festival's thrilling lineup of talent, literary events, and workshops set against the breathtaking scen…

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151: Habitats back! Interview with head of design Andrew Tanner 48:31

1d ago48:31

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This year is the 60th anniversary of Habitat and today we are thrilled to be chatting to Andrew Tanner, head of design at Habitat who heads up a team of 28 designers who have all been super busy re-issuing and updating iconic archive products as well as creating exciting new ones. We all have our own fond memories of the high street store that deli…

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150: Finding Interior inspiration abroad and closer to home 35:31

8d ago35:31

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And we are back! Well almost, as this return episode was recorded during the summer break, so why not take our holidays as interior inspiration. Kate is inspired by the pastel palette of Italy which has inspired her new paint range with Graphenstone while Sophie takes a great escape to Bali for some blue skies and jungle greenery. And perhaps the o…

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E184: Joe Boyd on Global Music + Kate & Anna McGarrigle 1:17:09

11d ago1:17:09

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For this episode we're joined by a living musical legend whose career as an A&R man, manager, producer, label-owner and writer spans over 60 extraordinary years. On the day his monumental "journey through Global Music" And the Roots of Rhythm Remain is published, the peerless Joe Boyd visits RBP's Hammersmith HQ to talk about the book — and the 17+…

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The Table Special - On Talking ArtZ the Professor talks to Linda Kemp, Kellie Marr and Gret Kelly 1:59:41

16d ago1:59:41

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The Table: September Spotlight at Blue Mountains Theatre, Empty Bowls Fundraiser, and Mzaza Concert Preview In this episode of The Table, The Professor dives into the vibrant arts and culture scene of the Blue Mountains. Join us as we explore: • Lynda Kemp shares details about the upcoming Empty Bowls fundraiser at Junction 142, a heartwarming even…

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E183: Darrell M. McNeill on the Isley Brothers + Isaac Hayes 1:03:54

25d ago1:03:54

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Joining us all the way from Santa Barbara for this episode is Darrell M. McNeill, director of operations at the Black Rock Coalition and author of a new 33 1/3 study of the Isley Brothers' mighty 1973 album 3 + 3. We start by asking our guest about his '90s contributions to the Village Voice and his involvement with the B.R.C.. Crediting his dad fo…

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E182: Joe "Mr. C" McEwen on soul music + alt.country + Joe Tex audio 1:18:43

1M ago1:18:43

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In this episode we're joined by the esteemed Joe "Mr. C" McEwen, who Zooms in from L.A. to reminisce about his storied career as a writer, DJ and A&R man. We begin in our guest's native Philadelphia, where his teenage mind was blown by a James Brown show in 1966, and follow him up to his adopted Boston. He recalls his early reviews for The Boston P…

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E181: Mark Williams on Knebworth '74 + the underground press + Joan Jett 1:10:26

2M ago1:10:26

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In this episode the marvellous Mark Williams Zooms in from mid-Wales to regale us with tales from the heyday of the UK's underground press and his later involvement with the L.A. punk scene. We start in mid-'60s Newcastle – where our guest drummed with beat combo the Jailbirds – and move on to his days at the Birmingham Arts Lab via a flat above Lo…

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Talking ArtZ | The Professor talks to Jessica Anne Leffley, a talented painter from Lithgow 1:17:50

2M ago1:17:50

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Talking Artz | Episode: The Professor talks to JESSICA ANNE LEFFLEY – Painter In this episode of Talking Artz, The Professor sits down with Jessica Anne Leffley, a talented painter from Lithgow and a proud Wiradjuri woman. Jessica is an artist, author, and teacher whose vivid drawings and paintings bring Australian native birds to life. Her work ha…

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E180: David Toop on Dr. John + Collusion + Scott Walker audio 1:23:29

2M ago1:23:29

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In this episode we welcome the esteemed David Toop to Hammersmith – on the UK's General Election day – to discuss his extraordinary new book about (and around) Dr. John's 1968 album Gris-Gris. First we revisit the short-lived but splendidly eclectic Collusion magazine our guest co-founded in 1981: we hear about its inception and mission, as manifes…

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Barrels, Biomes, & Balance: A tour of Aquabella Organics 54:03

3M ago54:03

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We tour the AquaBella warehouse with Chris Grunenberg Jr., Tracy Letain, & Erika to get a firsthand look at how they hand make their craft fermentation and inoculation products. Then we sit down with Yoni and Jeff to discuss the inception of their one-of-a-kind recipe! aquabellaorganics.comBy Royal Grown Radio

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E179: Luke Turner & John Doran on The Quietus + Yoko Ono + James Chance 1:16:43

3M ago1:16:43

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In this episode we welcome John Doran and Luke Turner to downtown Hammersmith and invite them to talk about their much-loved and newly-revamped Quietus "webzine". (That's Noughties-speak, for all you kids out there.) The intrepid duo look back on the 2008 birth of their baby and reflect on its survival and evolution over the subsequent 16 years. Qu…

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Down the Rabbit Hole w/ Eleanor Kuntz & Charlotte Thomas (Leafworks) 1:04:02

3M ago1:04:02

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Welcome to Season 6! We take a trip down to Sebastapol, CA to talk with Eleanor Kuntz & Charlotte Thomas of Leafworks! We discuss Cannabis Science, Genetics, Cultivar documenting, ID tests, Phenotype definitions, Herbarium Pressings, HLV, Pathogen testing, and more! leafworks.comBy Royal Grown Radio

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E178: Ann Powers on Joni Mitchell + Tori Amos + Women in Pop 1:16:15

3M ago1:16:15

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In this episode we're joined from Nashville by acclaimed critic, author and broadcaster Ann Powers for a discussion of her new Joni Mitchell book. Starting in Ann's native Seattle, we hear about her early '80s pieces for The Rocket before moving on to her stints at the San Francisco Weekly and the New York Times. Mention of Piece by Piece, the 2005…

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Talking ArtZ | The Professor talks to talented artist Catherine Whitting and the visionary gallery owner Sharon Howard. 1:18:04

3M ago1:18:04

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Join Brad 'The Professor' Diedrich on this engaging episode of Talking ArtZ as he delves into the world of art and design with two remarkable guests: guest curator and artist Catherine Whitting and gallery owner Sharon Howard. In this episode, they explore the Collaborative Exhibition "Art through a Designer's Lens," showcasing the innovative works…

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E177: Val Wilmer on free jazz + photography + Lesley Gore audio 1:27:29

4M ago1:27:29

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In this episode — our first-ever "field recording" — we travel up to North London to interview the legendary writer-photographer Val Wilmer. Val takes us back to her earliest musical memories in Streatham, South London, and her immersion in the capital's '60s jazz and blues scenes. We hear about her first pieces for Jazz Journal and her experiences…

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Heart of Humboldt Sitdown w/ Daniel & Keely 46:10

4M ago46:10

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We are closing out Season 5 with a sit down with Daniel & Keely at Heart of Humboldt in Arcata, CA, to discuss the history of this legendary Dispensary and of our gracious Hosts. Thanks for tuning in to Season 5! Keep your ears open for Season 6 coming soon!https://www.theheartofhumboldt.com/By Royal Grown Radio

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E176: Simon Day on the Fast Show + Brian Pern + Steely Dan audio 1:08:25

4M ago1:08:25

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In this episode we welcome Fast Show legend Simon Day to downtown Hammersmith and ask him about his musical passions and the immortal Life Of Rock With Brian Pern. We start with our guest's misspent youth in south-east London, where he frequently saw bands such as Dr. Feelgood and local lads Squeeze and even fronted his own punk combo Simon & the V…

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Right in the Heart of Town- Heart of Humboldt tour w/ Keely, Ann Marie and Daniel 46:34

4M ago46:34

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In this episode we tour the original Arcata, CA dispensary, The Heart of Humboldt. We check out the grow rooms, house strains, and the Retail location. theheartofhumboldt.comBy Royal Grown Radio

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Talking ArtZ | The Professor talks to Kellie Mar 1:00:29

4M ago1:00:29

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Brad Diedrich ' The Professor' talked to Kellie Mar during the first of a regular update on hwt is coming up at the Blue Mountains Theatre and Community H.ub. Since the show went to air ANZAC Day there is also a smattering of ANZAC Music. Listen like this: 89.1FM, stream live via rbm.org.au, or use a radio app…

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Talking ArtZ | The Professr talks to John Daly from Hands on Clay and Lisa Finn Powell 1:03:00

5M ago1:03:00

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Talking ArtZ Podcast: Exploring Creative Connections with John Daly and Lisa Finn Powell Join us for another engaging episode of Talking ArtZ as The Professor delves into the world of artistic expression in the Blue Mountains. This week, we have two fascinating interviews lined up, offering insights into the diverse and vibrant arts scene of the re…

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Moca Humboldt Tour w/ Matt Engel & Nate Fontaine 1:10:56

5M ago1:10:56

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We are on location at MOCA Humboldt in Eureka, CA! We tour the grow rooms, check out some of the in-house strains, and get a behind the scenes look at the magic that makes Modern Cannabis Humboldt a masterpiece. @mocahumboldtBy Royal Grown Radio

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E175: Steffan Chirazi on Metallica + Jack Casady audio + John Sinclair 1:21:59

5M ago1:21:59

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In this episode we welcome the splendid Steffan Chirazi to RBP Towers and ask him about his career as a metal/hard rock specialist and his long association with the mighty Metallica. We hear about our guest's lucky break as a 15-year-old Motörhead maniac when the band's frontman Lemmy gave up three hours to Steffan during the sessions for 1983's An…

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More Bass, Less Mids w/ Jason Miller (Kiskanu) & Brian Gandy (Valoya) -Trimmings 35:50

5M ago35:50

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We continue our conversation about LED lighting, Crop Steering, and Cannabis Culture with Jason Miller of Kiskanu & Brian Gandy of Valoya! Kiskanu ValoyaBy Royal Grown Radio

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Talking ArtZ | The Professr talks to Nicola Scott and Pamela Welsh. 59:58

5M ago59:58

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Talking ArtZ Podcast: Exploring Artistic Journeys with Nicola Scott and Pam Welsh Welcome to another episode of Talking ArtZ, where we dive into the rich tapestry of artistic expression. This week, join The Professor as he delves into the worlds of comic book artistry and sculptural storytelling with two remarkable artists from the Blue Mountains. …

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E174: Sean O'Hagan on Microdisney + The High Llamas + The Beach Boys 1:33:49

6M ago1:33:49

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In this episode we welcome revered High Llamas leader (and arranger to the hip and the mighty) Sean O'Hagan to Hammersmith and ask him about his life and times from Microdisney to new album Hey Panda. We hear about Sean's Luton childhood, his family's move back to Ireland, and his 1980 encounter with the late Cathal Coughlan — the Corkonian with wh…

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Talking Artz | 'In The Frame' March edition and The Professor talks to Melissa Kelly. 1:00:36

6M ago1:00:36

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Talking ArtZ Podcast: Exploring Artistic Journeys with Jenny Ward and Melissa Kelly Join us for an enriching episode of Talking ArtZ as we delve into the captivating world of visual and performing arts. In the first half-hour segment, 'In The Frame,' arts journalist Jenny Ward engages in thought-provoking discussions with esteemed artists Christine…

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149: We’re going on a break! 51:02

6M ago51:02

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It’s our last episode before we go on a break so we take the time to reminisce about the last five years and 149 episodes of interior design debate, advice, guests, fun and a lot of laughter. From our popular Design Crimes, Style Surgery and touring the houses of some fabulous guests it has been a whirlwind! If you want to keep in touch with what w…

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Talking Artz | The Professor talks to Lisa Finn Powell from the Joan and Peter wilson (from Tokyo) about 'Hands on Clay (4) 2024. 1:01:07

6M ago1:01:07

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Talking ArtZ Podcast: Exploring Artistic Landscapes with Lisa Finn Powell and Peter Wilson Join The Professor in an enlightening episode of Talking ArtZ as he embarks on a journey through the vibrant world of visual and performing arts. In this episode, The Professor engages in insightful conversations with Lisa Finn Powell from Penrith Performing …

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More Bass, Less Mids w/ Jason Miller (Kiskanu) & Brian Gandy (Valoya) 59:51

6M ago59:51

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In this episode we sit down with Jason Miller (Kiskanu) & Brian Gandy (Valoya) to discuss Crop Steering, LED Lighting, Market Intentions, Craft Grows, Controlled Environment AG, and more! Kiskanu ValoyaBy Royal Grown Radio

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148: Style Surgery - Open plan nightmares, 3000 books and Sophie recommends a muted palette 44:10

6M ago44:10

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Join us for our last Style Surgery before we take a break, as we answer your design dilemmas. From how to house 3000 books, to turning an open plan nightmare into a serene space, this episode is jam packed with fun interiors chat and advice. Sophie actually advises one of our lovely listeners to drop the pattern and go muted, whilst Kate recommends…

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E173: Ira Robbins on Trouser Press + Anglophilia + Nick Lowe audio 57:28

6M ago57:28

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In this episode we welcome long-time RBP contributor Ira Robbins as he celebrates the 50th anniversary of the launch of his beloved Trouser Press. Ira tells us about the musical Anglophilia that began for him with the Beatles but surged with the 1968 release of The Who Sell Out. He then recounts the beginning of his friendship with schoolmate Dave …

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Talking Artz | The Professor talks to Lise Edwards and Sarah O'Sullivan about "Hands on Clay 4'. 59:00

6M ago59:00

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Talking ArtZ Podcast: Exploring Artistic Landscapes with Lisa Finn Powell and Peter Wilson Join The Professor in an enlightening episode of Talking ArtZ as he embarks on a journey through the vibrant world of visual and performing arts. In this episode, The Professor engages in insightful conversations with Lisa Finn Powell from Penrith Performing …

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Talking Artz | February 'In The Frame and The Professor talks to Caroline Murphy RBM/GBMCAN. 57:14

6M ago57:14

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In this episode of Talking ArtZ we have the February episode of our In The Frame segment from Jenny Ward and trhen the Professor talks to prtesenter/writer Caroline Murphy about her extensive arts background and GBMCAN.How to hear it: Avail;able on all the streaming platforms.

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Talking ArtZ | The Professor talks to Lisa Finn Powell from The Joan in Penrith 56:37

6M ago56:37

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On this episode of Talking Artz the professor talks to Lisa Finn Powell from The Joan in Penrith about her career about the Arts in Penrith and about what's coming up in 2024!

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147: Interview with Kit Kemp and GP&J Baker’s Ann Grafton 40:25

6M ago40:25

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We’re off on the road again to Ham Yard Hotel for a personal tour and interview with designer Kit Kemp and GP&J Baker’s Ann Grafton to celebrate their new collection. Listen to find out more about the design inspiration behind the fabulous collection of fabrics and wallpaper, how collaborations like these first come about and how they have brought …

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Into the Royal Grown Cannabyss Part 2 w/Steve Geider (Cannafest Organizer, Host- Into the Cannabyss), Johnny & Rose (Huckleberry Hill Farms), and Ted (Cannacountry) 35:59

6M ago35:59

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And now for part 2 of the pilot episode of Into the Royal Grown Cannabyss! ~~~ We have a special joint episode this time around with Steve Geider (Cannafest Organizer, Host- Into the Cannabyss), Johnny & Rose (Huckleberry Hill Farms), and Ted (Cannacountry)! We discuss Cannafest, Measure A, the Humboldt County Sungrown Market, Curing & the Limited …

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146: Is brown a spring colour though?! 35:01

6M ago35:01

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Join us as we have a fun catch up in Sophie’s home, chatting all things Spring refresh from table settings and cushions to bedlinen, curtains and diy. As you can imagine we have very different takes on the subject, as Kate praises the virtues of brown all year round and Sophie gives us a sneak peek into her secret seasonal crockery cupboard. Sign u…

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