Best Guitar Ear Training Podcasts (2024)

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Henry Churches, Wimbledon Clergyman, and Rip-Offs 1:02:53

8m ago1:02:53

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This week, Johnny goes gig-gaga, Harry gets intimate with a mammal, and Gav takes a holy look at Wimbledon. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.ukBy Radio X

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Serge hijacks the Pet Town, Dying The Mediterranean, and The Shoe-In 58:25

7d ago58:25

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This week, Serge Pizzorno from Kasabian hijacked Pet Town #398, Johnny set-up a shoe-in, and The Gang talked mobility scooter memories. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.ukBy Radio X

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Stags, Ticks & Dawgs 59:08

14d ago59:08

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This week, Johnny returned from his Spanish holiday with stories aplenty as well as new in-flight vocab. Gav had a vicious little blood sucker adding a nervous tick to his heroic slot, and we learnt what the Japanese emperor had for his dinner. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM i…

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The Meat Monster, Pub Ghosts & Gazza's Hamlet 59:54

21d ago59:54

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Johnny was on holiday this week, but don't panic, we've still got an all killer bonus edition of the podcast for you. After hearing that Johnny's Dad would like to crack the whip at a certain hotel, the Thang Gang discussed where else they'd like to crack the whip... and, Gav took onto Sunta in Play Your Pints Right! Hear Johnny on Radio X every we…

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Episode 423 – Richard Hammond, Celebrity Gogglebox, and Drunk Astronauts 1:02:37

28d ago1:02:37

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This week, Richard Hammond returned to the show, hopefully bringing Johnny’s classic car back with him, Johnny revealed all about recording Celebrity Gogglebox, and there was some scientific research undertaken… about psychedelic drugs. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manche…

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Episode 422 – Baked Alaska Buddies, Goth Accountants, and Juice vs Sauce 57:08

1M ago57:08

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This week, Sunta took on Harry’s Paint The Town RED, we had the return of Talkies, and Johnny’s milkshake brought all the boys to the yard. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.ukBy Radio X

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Our FAVOURITE Acoustic Songs - Guitar Smarts #97 1:01:30

1M ago1:01:30

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Love Guitar Smarts and want to get in touch with us? Send us a Text HERE! Summer is here! And what could be better on a sweet summers day, thank grabbing your acoustic and sitting outside to serenade the world with your favourite tunes. But, which tunes? This week Kiran and Matt reel off their go to acoustic hits to listen to and to play when the t…

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Episode 421 – Burgertory, The Magic of Topper Headon, and Springsteen: The Musical 59:09

1M ago59:09

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This week, Johnny’s dream weekend was ruined by a kebab shop shortage, Harry ‘Picnics’ Fell talked us through 2 different picnics, and there’s a look at experimental chemists of the past. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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Episode 420 – Megalopolis, Sideburns, and A Makeshift Bass Guitar 1:00:41

2M ago1:00:41

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This week, Johnny brings us news from Cordoba, Spain’s chewiest city, plus there’s talking in songs, and the return of Alligator, Shark, Chicken! Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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Kiran's Guitar Safari Part 2 - Guitar Smarts #96 54:51

2M ago54:51

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Love Guitar Smarts and want to get in touch with us? Send us a Text HERE! Welcome back! This week we are looking at a couple of things, the most popular songs googled by guitarists around the world, and also Kiran takes us through the second part of his recent London Guitar Safari, where he falls for another Strat! Will he buy it? Find out in this …

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Episode 419 – King Brightside, Harry vs Cornwall, and Kid A 57:57

2M ago57:57

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This week, there’s surprising Glamourous Indie Rock N Roll news from King Charles, Gav has a theory about head sizes that’s far more palatable than that sounds, and, Harry ventured to the Cornish front line and got more than he bargained for. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in …

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Episode 418 – Jason Fox, Harry vs Dog, and A Dovecot Update 59:18

2M ago59:18

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This week, we had the curious incident of Harry vs a dog, Johnny brought us a dovecot update, and the Thang Gang were joined by military expert Jason Fox! Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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Duane Eddy, Double Textgate & Toby Tarrant’s Chauffeur 1:01:08

2M ago1:01:08

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This week, Johnny talked us through a gargantuan Freudian slip, and the team took a deepdive into Double Textgate – The Scandal That Rocked Radio. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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Sauna Bros, Swimming Pool Rosé & The Bolton Result 59:54

3M ago59:54

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This week, Dr Sauna Templeton encountered some sauna bros, we tried to work out which festival would win in a fight, and Dan O’Connell collected a big charity cheque. Sort of. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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The Importance of Ear Training With Damo Lodrick - Guitar Smarts #95 1:00:36

3M ago1:00:36

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Love Guitar Smarts and want to get in touch with us? Send us a Text HERE! Welcome back! On this episode of the Guitar Smarts podcast, Kiran has tagged in our good friend and previous guest Mr Damo Lodrick to provide some valuable insight on the importance of training your ears. Music is something we experience in many ways, and often we find oursel…

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Xavier, Australia & German Love Trains 59:29

3M ago59:29

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This week, the Thang Gang investigated a new theory about Australia, the symptoms of Australia, and the causes of Australia. Plus, we played a brand new game – What Does It All Mean…. and, right at the start of the week Johnny gave Harry front-row tickets to a 6-nil defeat. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio,…

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The Libertines, Fast Men & The Odour Patrol 1:01:04

3M ago1:01:04

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Johnny was away on holiday this week, but never fear(!), we've still got an almighty bonus edition of the podcast for you. The Thang Gang had a hilarious chat with Pete & Carl from The Libertines. Plus, at Plaza Suite there was drama both on stage and off it as Johnny and Sunta both had stories to tell from their separate visits to the west end sho…

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Blunt Edges, Buzzers & The Gruffalo 1:02:38

3M ago1:02:38

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This week, The Thang Gang reminisced about the marvel that is The Gruffalo, some journalistic speculation was poo-pooed by Gav & Sunta, and you gave us your very best blunt-edged technology. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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Parkas, Thrill-Tipping & Action Shots 1:01:02

4M ago1:01:02

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This week, Johnny challenged you to come up with your dream action-shot screensavers. Plus, the Thang Gang went Thrill-Tipping, and Trouser Talk returned...with a North Korean development… Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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NEW GEAR From Keeley, Line 6 and GIBSON - Guitar Smarts #94 56:32

4M ago56:32

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Love Guitar Smarts and want to get in touch with us? Send us a Text HERE! Greetings! This week we take a look at some of the finest new gear released by some of the biggest names in the industry. Line6 has released a new version of the POD, Keeley have once again innovated with their new drive pedals and Gibson have done exactly what Gibson do, rev…

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Bidets, Bate and The Magic of Little Si 1:02:30

4M ago1:02:30

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As this was Little Si's last week on the show before he takes the next 6 months off, he decided to treat us to his best bits from his time (so far) on the 4-7 thing, hilarity ensues. Plus, Johnny finds out that both he and the salesman at Loaf were the perfect heights to measure beds with. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK o…

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Oscar Snubs, Squirrel Traps & Beef Tea 1:01:29

4M ago1:01:29

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This week, the Thang Gang talk returns - or, more accurately, the things you refuse to return. Plus, The Woodman has a Victorian vending machine dispensing into his heroic slot. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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Kiran Visits The London GIBSON GARAGE - Guitar Smarts #93 56:19

4M ago56:19

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Love Guitar Smarts and want to get in touch with us? Send us a Text HERE! On this week’s podcast Kiran recalls his recent visit to the brand new UK Gibson Garage, a guitar store built and operated by Gibson guitars in London’s West End. This new store has got all the Gibson products you could wish to see, and is not just meant to be a high quality …

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St. Piran's Day, Mysterious Drifters & Sleep Positions 1:00:56

4M ago1:00:56

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This week, the team discuss if there is an acceptable kind of drifter to take in... Plus The Woodman has a tightrope walking Yorkie growling it's way into his heroic little slot. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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Florida Man, Lottery Lies & Dinner Party Chit Chat 1:02:17

4M ago1:02:17

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This week, there's lottery lies, tales of treasure and a chubby monster wedged in the Woodman's heroic little slot.By Radio X

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Amsterdam, a talking dog and Serge from Kasabian 1:02:16

5M ago1:02:16

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This week, Johnny gets cyclists knee, there's a bit of Towel Talk and Serge Pizzorno from Kasabian drops by for a chat. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.ukBy Radio X

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NAMM 2024 and Yamaha’s new PACIFICA - Guitar Smarts #92 1:06:00

5M ago1:06:00

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Love Guitar Smarts and want to get in touch with us? Send us a Text HERE! On this week’s podcast Kiran and Matt are discussing some of the new releases from this years NAMM show in the US. What caught our eye though was Yamaha's re-release of the Pacifica model. Listeners of the show will know that we love the old Pacifica model, which was seminal …

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Lightning strikes, Valentines and Jonny Lee Miller 59:53

5M ago59:53

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This week, the team discover a fact about lightning, enjoy some whimsical poetry and find out what Jonny Lee Miller once did to impress Angelina (Jolie). Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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Gorillas, Flapjacks & Long Party Boats 58:21

5M ago58:21

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This week, we have the latest on the glut of gorillas, Johnny's got a new fear and rules is rules; the Woodman has some sticklers stickling away in his heroic little slot. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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Celebrating 60 YEARS of Eric Clapton - Guitar Smarts #91 1:09:21

5M ago1:09:21

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Love Guitar Smarts and want to get in touch with us? Send us a Text HERE! We are kicking off 2024 by celebrating 60 years of Eric Clapton. Back in October 2023, Eric celebrated 60 years as a professional musician and artist. Arguably one of if not the most celebrated and revered guitarists of all time, it’s hard not to understate his contribution t…

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Richard Hammond, Dusseldorf & The Runaway Macaque 1:01:38

5M ago1:01:38

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On this week's podcast, Richard Hammond tells Johnny what to do with his sticky knob. Plus, we've got all the very latest Macaque news. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.ukBy Radio X

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Liam Gallagher & John Squire 1:00:58

6M ago1:00:58

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On this week's podcast, we've got one of the greatest pairings in Rock and Roll history – Liam Gallagher and John Squire. Plus, the Woodman has the Ol’ Toronto Lawyer forcibly testing the limits of what can be endured in his heroic little slot. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM i…

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Royal Replacements, Rat Facts & The Power of Steam 1:01:16

6M ago1:01:16

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This week, Johnny wows us with some rat facts and has a great idea for getting more people into the church. Plus, Gav has an agile pensioner, inventor and billionaire shooting off in his heroic little slot. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via ww…

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Waving Cats, Catholic Priests & Crispy Chihuahua 59:17

6M ago59:17

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Johnny's back for 2024 with discussions of the velvet economy, bad Christmas presents and holidaying in Abu Dhabi. Plus, the Woodman has a milkman from Epsom becoming quite the back door man as he delivers a whole lotta love in his heroic little slot. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97…

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All Heroes, No Zeroes 2 49:52

6M ago49:52

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To celebrate the milestone of 400 podcasts, the 4 till 7 Thang presents a podcast of heroes! Expect sailors, a Swedish couple, pensioners, eccentric inventions and a dog. Enjoy! Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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The Radio X-Mas Quiz 56:14

7M ago56:14

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Get your pens and paper ready because, this week, Johnny hosts the annual Radio X-mas Quiz. Plus, we look back at some of our favourite guests from the year and Gav treats us to some festive heroics. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radio…

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The Pet Town Quiz Grand Final 2023 1:02:04

7M ago1:02:04

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For one last time in 2023... Good vs Evil fight it out in an epic battle to be crowned the Pet Town Quiz Champion of The Year. Johnny has the 3 til 6 thang on Christmas Day and then he returns on Monday 8th January at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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Ending 2023 With 2 New Guitars! - Guitar Smarts #90 44:04

7M ago44:04

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Love Guitar Smarts and want to get in touch with us? Send us a Text HERE! This week we have our final episode of 2023. I want to start by thanking each and everyone of you who have joined us and listened to the show throughout the year, it’s really a great pleasure for Kiran and I to share these conversations with you and we have great plans to bri…

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Cornish Holes, Crazy Penguins & Massive Oysters 1:04:14

7M ago1:04:14

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This week, your show hero bites off more than he can chew; Johnny tells us why Germans are officially more miserable than us; and the Woodman has the ol’ Yorkshire newsman introducing a Darwinian freak of nature into his heroic little slot. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Ma…

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Sergio Pizzorno, Smelly Cheese & Power Napping Penguins 1:00:26

7M ago1:00:26

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This week, we had Kasabian's Serge Pizzorno on the show, talking Solstice 2, their new album, birthdays and fairy lights. Plus, Johnny has all the latest showbiz gossip and the Woodman gives us a Dutchman getting all inventive in his heroic little slot. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, …

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Ian Edwards From Guitar Breaks - Guitar Smarts #89 23:39

7M ago23:39

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Love Guitar Smarts and want to get in touch with us? Send us a Text HERE! This week we have a short episode for you - shorter than usual at least. We had the pleasure of sitting down with Guitar Breaks founder, Ian Edwards, at the London International Guitar Show in late October. Guitar Breaks are a company that specialise in all-inclusive guitar w…

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Acting Cues, Cruise News & Doo Bee Doos 59:22

7M ago59:22

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This week, Woody Harrelson, Andy Serkis & Louisa Harland drop by to chat about their new play. Plus, we talk the best jobs to ‘doo bee doo’ to and Gav has an 18th century clock maker erecting a giant organ, befitting his heroic little slot. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Ma…

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Cow Cuddles, Commando Truckers & Shakira Shakira 1:00:37

8M ago1:00:37

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This week, the Cornish are back at their attention-seeking worst, we give thanks to Gavins and an 18th Century watchmaker does some ingenious things with his big hand in The Woodman’s heroic little slot. Enjoy! Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or vi…

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The London International Guitar Show 2023 - Guitar Smarts #88 1:00:57

8M ago1:00:57

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Love Guitar Smarts and want to get in touch with us? Send us a Text HERE! Its been a while, but we are finally back! After a few weeks of downtime due to some illnesses, work trips and general business we are finally able to bring to you our first episode from the London International Guitar Show 2023. It was a fantastic show, we met many people, i…

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Flat-faced Cats, Locker Room Bantz & Power of the Leech 1:02:38

8M ago1:02:38

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This week, we sweep the leg of truth in the dojo of deceit for more acts of Bullshido, the team take on another TJ Top 10 and The Woodman has a gentleman scientist from the Victorian age harnessing the power of the leech to predict bad wind in his heroic little slot. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 …

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Bagpipes, Starfish & Denise van Outen 1:00:01

8M ago1:00:01

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This is Episode 392. In numerology, the Angel number 392 indicates that you deserve to be happy. Your divine guides are asking you to embrace joy. And that’s exactly what this podcast (392) is asking you to do. This week you can embrace the joy of bagpipes, starfish and Denise van Outen, plus much much more…! Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at…

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Witchcraft, Death Manes & Violent Retching 59:44

8M ago59:44

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This week, show hero Teej takes on a mission impossible. Plus, Jilly Cooper talks erotica and the Woodman has killer on the loose again, getting a bit spicy in his heroic little slot. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk…

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Prince, Elton John & Flying Toddlers 1:03:14

9M ago1:03:14

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After a week off, Johnny and the Thang Gangwer back with a bang. This week, the team play 'Lamb or Lambo' and also discover the unfortunate news that sadly... Southend has fallen. Plus, Teej has a cracking story about Prince & Elton John that you simply won't want to miss. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, …

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Kiran & Matt's Desert Island Discs - Guitar Smarts #87 57:19

9M ago57:19

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Love Guitar Smarts and want to get in touch with us? Send us a Text HERE! We are here with another episode of the pod, this week Kiran and Matt are talking about their desert island discs. Each of them have chosen the 5 albums that they would be happy to listen to for the rest of eternity, knowing that they could listen to nothing else. Play along,…

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Wellness Charlatans, Living For Monday & New Wine Champions 1:00:51

9M ago1:00:51

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Johnny was on holiday this week, but fear not(!), in his absence, we have a bonus edition of the podcast for you. It's business as usual as the hunt goes on for the world's greatest nickname, as well as a cracking Martin's Hot Tap. Plus, the team 'Play Your Carls Right' in a countdown of the Top 10 boy baby names in the UK. Hear Johnny on Radio X e…

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