Best People who love and respect music Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 146: Halshack ep 29.5 WONDER SHACK 3 -- APR 30 2024 (new pop, alt, rock) --1 hour Bonus show 57:45

6d ago57:45

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Catch the all new Wonder Shack! Its a wonder why these songs arent hits yet. These artists are a wonderful at what they do! This show is full of wonders who could be big hits should they become known. We cover all the bases in the Wonder Shack series. BIG HITS from many different genres put into a professional curated flow just for you the listener…

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Values That Maketh the Manc, Celebrating 50 years of Greater Manchester 16:24

18d ago16:24

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Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Greater Manchester with Lisa Morton as she explores the enduring values that make Mancunians remarkable. This episode of 'We Built This City' brings together stories from past guests like Sharon Latham, Siobhan Johnston and Anna Jameson and others who embody the city's spirit of connectivity, generosity, and resili…

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Manc 88: John Robb - The Punk Writing Manchesters Music History 45:59

1M ago45:59

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Dive into the vibrant world of punk rock, DIY ethos, and the transformative power of music with John Robb an adopted Mancunian who has built a life in the beats and bars of Manchester. John is a prolific writer who was the first to write books on the likes of the Stone Roses and The Charlatans Discover the untold stories behind the city's gritty ri…

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Episode 145: Halshack Ep 29.5 (BRITISH INVASION 2)-- Mar 2024 -- New wave and new pop rock from the UK (bonus show) 59:36

2M ago59:36

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Back after popular demand we have great sound from across the pond for your ears to lavish! Rock, pop, indie and much more including a new retro Brit wave! Get all your fun new music here at the Halshack where it always "Feels like Fridays"! Find all the bands on the shacklists at Halshack.com/shacklists Go and support their pages and socials and t…

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Manc 87: Julie Twist - The City Living Pioneer 41:56

2M ago41:56

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“We look after the community and try to grow Manchester” Julie Twist is a property pioneer who has been helping to shape the city's skyline since 1994. In this episode of "We Built This City," Julie recounts her unexpected leap from supermarket employee to city centre property specialist celebrating 30 years of her company, Julie Twist Properties. …

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Changing the Game for Women in Greater Manchester on International Women's Day 24:27

2M ago24:27

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“All of these formidable women, it’s amazing” To mark International Women’s Day 2024, Lisa Morton is asking some of Greater Manchester’s most inspiring role models what they are both celebrating and campaigning for in 2024. In this special episode of We Built This City, Lisa explores what’s changing for women across boardrooms, classrooms, changing…

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Manc 86: DJ Paulette - The DJ Sharing Peace, Love, Unity and Respect 45:49

2M ago45:49

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“Music is all around us in Manchester. It really is!” Join Host Lisa Morton as one of Manchester Music’s most influential figures DJ Paulette shares stories of breaking barriers and beats in a male-dominated industry, from blagging a lifetime Hacienda membership to spinning records at the city's most iconic venues. In this episode, Paulette reflect…

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Episode 144: Halshack Ep 29.5 (ROCKWAVES) potential megahits ROCK edition--FEB 2024-- (New Rock, Alt-rock, Numetal) --WARNING 18++ PARENTAL ADVISORY (some explicit language and themes) 58:06

2M ago58:06

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BRAND NEW SERIES ALERT!! ROCKWAVES -- (pop rock, alt rock, numetal hits edition) Well I decided to dig through my rocklogues...lol and dig out some of the best our library has to offer for sticky sweet anthems and crushing guitar riffs with soaring vocals and much more!! Our library of songs and rock gods did not fail to deliver on a pop rock crunc…

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Manc 85: Sam Piccione - Building on the Beat of Manchester 41:00

3M ago41:00

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“We couldn’t have picked a better city to build this arena” Dive into the electrifying world of live events with Sam Piccione. Sam is the President International of Oak View Group, the company behind the much-anticipated Co-Op Live Arena. Sam’s work has taken him from the United States to China, London, and now Manchester, where he's helping to cre…

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Episode 143: Halshack ep 29.5 (Lonely Hearts Club)--Feb 2024-- Special bonus Valentines Day show-- (rock, pop, alt, indie) 59:50

3M ago59:50

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Its time for love or its time for disappointment. So much love to go around from those of us who don't have that special spice of life we call love and relationships. Love can be easy or the hardest trial of life! We all find pleasure in relishing in loves sweet rewards or loves sour remorse. Wherever you are in life or in your relationships we got…

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Manc 84: Yvonne Shelton - The Backing Singer Backing Her Community 41:11

3M ago41:11

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“You can have such a laugh with Manchester artists” Yvonne Shelton’s musical career is as rich and varied as the city itself. Her voice has echoed through the city's vibrant music scene for the past 40 years. She has performed as a backing singer for global stars, provided vocals for some of Manchester’s best-known artists and sang centre stage as …

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Episode 142: Halshack Ep 29.5 (DOUBLE TROUBLE 2)-- JAN 2024--(mixed genre- special theme series) 59:12

3M ago59:12

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Back after popular demand! Up next for your audible loving ears! Its been 3 years since the original Double Trouble hit the Halshack airwaves back during the crazy toilet paper lovin' year of 2020..lol Lets serve up another stellar show for your musical tray! Its a wild varied romp through different genres that will have your head spinning at how I…

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Episode 141: Halshack ep 29.5 (Rap Shack 15) Jan 2024 --Warning!! Explicit 18+ (bonus show) 59:58

4M ago59:58

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Its a new year and time to rap up 2023 with a fresh start for your hip-hop life! Its winter so chill out to RAP SHACK 15! Were all hibernating here in the US due to the massive cold gridlock on the country! Don't let your music bore you to death or keep your tastes in gridlock over the same ole song and dance! Catch KJ from the cover chillin' with …

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Manc 83: John Hughes - The Creator of Places People Love 42:54

4M ago42:54

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“All good cities don’t turn their back on the river” Dive into the transformational journey of Manchester's urban landscape. John Hughes has been a key player in the city's development for the past 20 years in his role at Ask Real Estate. John started work just days after leaving university in 1997 when the city was still recovering from the IRA bo…

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Special The Mancunian Way In 2024 25:53

4M ago25:53

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“We're finding our feet again as a city.” Lisa Morton is in the process of talking to one hundred born, bred and adopted Mancunians that have been - and are - the building blocks of Greater Manchester. At the start of a new year it’s time to both reflect and look forward. Who’s going to be running the city? What are the events we'll be looking forw…

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Episode 140: Halshack ep 29.5 (SHACKNATION 14) Reverbnation Campaign #8 (DEC 2023) bonus show (Pop, alt, indie, rock and more) 59:58

5M ago59:58

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Welcome to the Halshack a bunch of new artists that will surely peek your ears and your curiosity! Your music senses will be abound as you delve into this library of aspiring hopefuls! We got pop rock indie and much more for your musical palette to savor! We had about 1000 submissions but less than 40 to make the cut! About half are returning membe…

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Episode 139: Halshack ep 29.5 (SHACK COUNTRY 6) - DEC 2023 (mixed country-folk- bluegrass styles- 1 hr bonus) 59:47

5M ago59:47

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Time for another hog tying good time down in Shack Country! we got some new tunes and new acts again from the latest Reverbnation campaign! Plus we threw in some past artists from other country shows to bring you a great well round episode from the bluegrass country hills of the Halshack! Cameron Rodriguez is on fire with his new track about the tr…

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Manc 82: Michael Taylor - All Roads Lead To Journalism 41:26

5M ago41:26

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“I just love telling people’s stories” When Michael Taylor left Lancaster for university studies in Manchester, he gained more than a sociology degree - he found a city to call home, a true adopted Manc. Experience 1980s Manchester through Michael's memories of the clubs, relationships and a cultural vibrancy he came to embrace and love. What did M…

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Manc 81: Jennie Johnson MBE - The Entrepreneur Getting Better By The Day 47:29

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“I started listing what I needed from a childcare provider” When Jennie Johnson’s childcare plans fell through on a work trip to London, she had a lightbulb moment that led her to create a hugely successful business. Jennie founded the children’s nursery chain Kids Allowed. By the time she sold that business, 20 years later, Kids Allowed was provid…

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Episode 138: Halshack ep 29.5 (WONDER SHACK 2) NOV 2023 (New mega-hits special pop-alt-urban) SAM TINNESZ & LEVI HUMMON- Rock Bottom 59:29

5M ago59:29

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We're back with our cool new hit series! WONDER SHACK 2 is on deck! Its sure to please your earbuds and give you tasty treats for an afternoon picnic or drive with our wondershack of talent! Its a wonder these bands aren't big hit acts! its a wonder you've never heard of these bands outside of my show! Too much great talent out there makes you wond…

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Manc 80: Andy Spinoza - The Human Pinball of Manchester 48:26

6M ago48:26

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“I came here with a blank page to be written on” PR mogul Andy Spinoza came to Manchester from London in 1979, drawn by the city’s radical history, its growing music scene and the urge to find a place to “fit”. Lisa Morton finds out how he tried and failed to interview Tony Wilson in a front room in Rusholme’s Moon Grove, what it was like to launch…

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Episode 137: Halshack ep 29.5 (INDIE FLAVORS 4) Nov 2023 -mixed genre new indie pop-blues-rock plus more (theme show) 59:55

6M ago59:55

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Back with another edition of our world renown Indie Flavor series! Lots of excellent diverse flavors for your musical palette from new indie pop to indie blues to indie rock and much more! Get a big heaping scoop of our musical assortment of ice creamy rich sounds! Most of these songs have come out of recent Reverbnation campaign submissions! Great…

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Manc 79: John Henshaw - The Ancoats Actor With Talking Shoes 45:42

6M ago45:42

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“Go out there and create. You've got to do it.” Actor John Henshaw joins Lisa Morton for a conversation in City Tower, which overlooks Manchester city centre. It’s a very different skyline to the one John came to love as a child growing up in Ancoats during the 50’s and 60’s. John, who was one of 14, was born and raised on George Leigh street. He j…

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Episode 136: Halshack Ep 29 (SHACKNATION 13) Oct 31, 2023-- Hosted show by Halshack --featuring ALL NEW BANDS and MUSIC-- BRAND NEW!! --Multi genre REVERBNATION CAMPAIGN #7 1:56:20

6M ago1:56:20

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All new Shacknation 13! Brand new season 5! We've got plenty of surprises for you in store! All new bands! All new songs including a special spotlight on #1 Billboard rock band CAVO!! We found a special delight for this show! Her name is SCKY from Utah! Her melodies and anthems soar as high as the sky and go as deep as the valleys! She's an impress…

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Episode 135: Halshack ep 28.5 (HALLOWSHACK 3) holiday theme special- Oct 31, 2023 (podcast release) Find Halshack on ZENO.FM first! All new material on the radio! 58:22

6M ago58:22

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Hey folks! Happy Halloween from all of us at Halshack! brand new theme show with song titles and songs with Halloween references and relevance! Have a spooky eerie time with the us! Be sure to check out the past Halloween specials! New Shacknation 13 talk/music episode being released next right after Hallowshack! Same day! Give me about an hour or …

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We Built This City Season 4 - Returns 2nd November 3:24

6M ago3:24

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Who's putting the "great" into Greater Manchester? We Built This City is all about the people, places and relationships that have built the fabric of modern Manchester. Season 4 launches on 2nd November. In this series, host Lisa Morton brings you the remaining 22 of 100 born, bred or adopted Mancs that have impacted the city region.…

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Episode 134: Halshack Ep 28.5 (SHACKCREDIBLES 4) Oct 2023--Top 11-24 bands that received votes--(mixed into a show flow) 54:59

7M ago54:59

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Shackcredibles 4 --top 11-24 bands that received votes. (part of Battleshack 4--Top 10 contest results show for 2021-2023 season) Every 2 years we size up the competition here on the Halshack with a fan appreciation show! This group of contestants is chosen from the current lot of artists from the last 2 year season! We had over 125 bands an anothe…

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Episode 133: Halshack ep 28 (BATTLESHACK 4) Season 4 Contest --OCT 2023--(Full show-hosted by Halshack- Top 10 artists 2021-2023 voted by professionals and fans) 1:05:02

7M ago1:05:02

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Battleshack 4 (Top 10 contest results show for 2021-2023 season) Every 2 years we size up the competition here on the Halshack with a fan appreciation show! This group of contestants is chosen from the current lot of artists from the last 2 year season! We had over 125 bands an another 100 rappers. We just couldn't include everyone so we narrowed t…

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Episode 132: Halshack Ep 27.5 Rock Ages 3 (OCT 2023) - CAVO and NIC COLLINS (Better Strangers) --new rock/alt bonus 58:37

7M ago58:37

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#1 Billboard rock band CAVO with Nic Collins (son of Phil Collins touring drummer for Genesis and his own band BETTER STRANGERS) plus over a dozen other top indie rock/alt bands! History often repeats itself especially here on my show! There's a LEGENDARY show of mine from the age of rock and that is the very first ROCK AGES! This entire series is …

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Episode 131: Halshack ep 27.5 (Classic Shack) Sept 2023 (classic rock bands including our exclusive version of Stand Back by the Paper Jackets)--bonus show 59:56

7M ago59:56

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Its my birthday! I always give the gift of music! 52 trips around the sun and hoping for another 30 more to influence music back in the right direction! people seem to love this show already on some advanced screenings! It includes our special exclusive version of Stand Back (co-produced by Stevie Nicks and the Paper Jackets...original 1st version …

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Episode 130: Halshack ep 27.5 (Wonder Shack) Sept 2023-- (All New Mega Hits) bonus show 59:56

8M ago59:56

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Bet you are wondering what the Wonder Shack is? Its a new series where we will focus on potential "mega hit tracks"!! Lots of these tracks have only had one play or no plays or haven't been played in a LONG time in rotation. There's many different reasons why these tracks have not had that much focus. It makes you wonder what we're doing over here …

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Episode 129: Halshack ep 27.5 (Rap Shack 14) Aug 2023---WARNING!! explicit 18+ 1:01:32

9M ago1:01:32

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Its August and Daft Punk (w/ Jawny Badluck) are bringing the fire! Its just hot and there's no mistaking that the heat you can find on the Halshack is just as hot as the heat outside! We're making some new nostalgic memories in the summer heat here in the Rap Shack! This show is half submissions and half regular artists on my show. It worked out to…

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Episode 128: Halshack Ep 27.5 (SHACK COUNTRY 5) Aug 2023 (theme show) 58:20

9M ago58:20

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Get your cowboy boots and your saddle together for a backwoods ride through the hills and valleys as well as plush the green meadows of the country soundscape that is the Halshack! Strap up for a good time from 2000s modern country flare to newer sounds of the country musicsphere, we will throw a little bluegrass party as well as you join in on the…

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Episode 127: Halshack ep 27.5 (Destination Unknown 2) July 2023 (summer drive-- bonus show) 57:30

10M ago57:30

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Time for summer fun! Who knows where the music will take you so lets get in the car and DRIVE baby! This will continue my famous theme show that started it all. Destination Unknown 1 was a sure fire hit!!! Lets capture the magic of the road again with a theme show full of "drive" titles or being on the road and reference titles for movement to unkn…

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Episode 126: Halshack Ep 27.5 (80s were Dazy 2) July 2023 (bonus show w- Belinda Carlisle) 58:29

10M ago58:29

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Lets get back to basics folks!! The 80s/90s were the king of the road for music! Diversity in music is what makes the culture of the world spin out on the airwaves. Back in the day we opened our ears and eyes and our borders to music from all over the world from the British Invasion to South African vibes to Gregorian chants even...lol Its a crime …

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Episode 125: Halshack ep 27.5 (Rap Shack 13) July 2023-- WARNING!! 18++ Explicit Content!! 58:34

10M ago58:34

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Brand new Reverbnation Campaign #7 (Rap Shack 13) almost 1000 submissions so far and these roughly 20 new artists were chosen to be a part of my special rap/hip-hop series that's been earning many accolades throughout the industry. The nature of music is a funny thing. True it's ever changing but good quality acts don't usually go against the grain…

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Episode 124: Halshack Ep 27.5 (Big Blue Ska 2)-- June 2023 (theme show) 58:31

11M ago58:31

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Here we go again for another round of fun in the sun with BIG BLUE SKA 2! Get your ska reggae pop infused fix here to set your summer off right! Today is the first day of summer for the northern hemisphere where most of the world resides! Its also the longest day of sunlight but oddly its been awful cool and very rainy here in NC as El Nino sets in…

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Ph.D. Kimoni Just Classic Present Tribute to Tina Turner Greatest Hits Volume 44 5:10:50

11M ago5:10:50

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http://afrocaribbeanvibesmix.com/ 1. Tina Turner - Games People Play 2. Dionne Warwick - Anyone Who Had a Heart 3. The Chi-Lites - Have You Seen Her 4. Tina Turner - Help! 5. Staple Singers - Let's Do It Again 6. Ike & Tina Turner - Let Me Touch Your Mind 7. The Shirelles - Things I Want to Hear (Pretty Words) 8. Miracles- Shop Around - Who's Lovin…

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Episode 123: Halshack Ep 27.5 (DADS ROCK 3) June 2023- Fathers Day (bonus show) 1:01:08

11M ago1:01:08

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DADS JUST ROCK and DADS LOVE ROCK! Its Dads Rock 3 up for your ears to soak in the mighty axe sounds! HAPPY FATHERS DAY to all my fans, bands and their families that are Dads too! Most Dads will agree that my rock series has earned its degree in the "School of Rock"! This class is no different as they teach you all about what they have learned. Hyp…