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Two Big Egos in a Small Car

Graham Chalmers and Charles Hutchinson

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A passionately laid back overview of the arts and culture scene in York and Harrogate with observations on journalism. This podcast is hosted by Charles Hutchinson and Graham Chalmers and regular guests.
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The IBMA Award winning podcast for anyone and everyone who loves bluegrass. Free fiddle tune backing tracks and interviews with amazing people from the world of bluegrass. For every tune we give you four brand new tracks: - Backup 4 times through (you play the tune or improvise breaks) - Tune 4 times through (you play backup) - ‘Jam Along’ (4 complete run throughs, alternating backup and tune) - Full performance For more info and chord charts, visit https://bluegrassjamalong.com. Hope you fi ...
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Adam & Maggie are the husband and wife farming duo behind Simple Abundance Farm in South Hutchinson Kansas. Tune in as they talk life, farming, health, and more in addition to interviewing local farmers, producers, small business owners in south central Kansas.
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode. News and Announcements (Church Street News) IBMA Black String Band Symposium Volunteer at IBMA Email volunteer@ibma.org for more info Releases (The Grass is New) Th…
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Luke join's us all the way from Oz this week! Unreal episode this week. Luke speaks about his viral clip with the Tesco girl, we speak about Beatle Vapes, Bears vs Gorilla's and Luke does arguably the best Steve-o impression anyone's ever seen! Enjoy the pod guys! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by ABK from…
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Graham discusses the brilliant new book, Ways of Art by the Sunday Times art critic, Laura Freeman. Ways of Art tells the story of art collecting legend Jim Ede, the creator of Kettle's Yard in Cambridge Charles reports on Bomb Squad's latest exhibition in York, Rise of the Vandals, which took place over three weekends at 2, Low Ouse Gate. The exhi…
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Young Thai Girl Entrepreneur Shines in the Supplement Industry - Featuring Pearl, Founder of Bruce Supplements. Meet Siwanad Tampanon, known to her fans as Pearl, a young Thai girl entrepreneur who is making waves in the supplement industry. Born and raised in Phuket, Thailand, Pearl's passion for health and wellness led her to create Bruce Supplem…
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My guest on the podcast this week is Chris Eldridge, guitarist with Punch Brothers and Mighty Poplar. Chris is not only one of my favourite guitarists, he's also one of my favourite people I've had on as a guest, so I'm delighted to welcome him back to Bluegrass Jam Along to celebrate the podcast's 400th episode. In this special episode we're chatt…
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode. Podcast News Gabe Witcher interview Brittany Haas interview Releases (The Grass is New) The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playlist Scroll on Buddy Fretboard Summit IBM…
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Dead Men's Producer Tom, AKA Jamie's other podcast host AKA Jamie's favourite producer AKA Not Gay Tom joins us today due to popular demand. The fans have requested him loads so he's finally here and it's straight fire! And yes... of course Tony get's salty and say's he's not arsed! Enjoy the pod guys! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and free shippi…
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Graham and Charles interview Pete Oxley, the guitarist and bandleader behind, Hejira - a group that celebrates the music of Joni Mitchell and is definitely not a tribute band. Their setlist is drawn from Joni Mitchell's live album, Shadows And Light. Comprising highly experienced jazz musicians, Hejira is fronted by the brilliant Hattie Whitehead. …
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My guest on the podcast this week is Brittany Haas, fiddle player with Hawktail and, now, Punch Brothers! I interviewed Gabe Witcher last June, a few days after he played his final shows with Punch Brothers at Telluride. Almost exactly a year later to the day I spoke with Brittany to chat about joining the band as his replacement. Brittany had just…
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode. News and announcements - Church Street News IBMA International Booth info Contact Christopher Howard Williams (IBMA board member) via the contact form on the Bluegr…
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Another one of the NI gang joing us today and he brings some FIRE! I said last week may have been the end of us but this one takes it up a notch. This is one of them episodes where you WILL NOT see the best bits on social media... enough said. Enjoy the pod guys! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by ABK from …
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Charles and Graham preview summer festivals including Deer Shed Festival and Leeds Festival. Graham revels in his exciting diary: meeting the star of Ken Loach's last film The Old Oak and Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey in Harrogate in the same week. Charles reports on how the arts are being treated in the election manifestos. Graham previews the next …
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Graham reports on seeing Pink Floyd, well Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets in York and Foo Fighters in Manchester in two days. Who won? Charles considers what makes a good new musical stand out, after seeing Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch at Grand Opera House, York? Graham reflects on Viggo Mortensen's new film as director -…
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Flash Daddy, a former Triad Gangster from Hong Kong, shares his incredible journey from gang life to becoming a professional Muay Thai fighter in Thailand. Growing up in Hong Kong, Flash faced constant bullying, which led him to join the notorious Triads. After countless street fights and dangerous encounters, he left his gangster past behind to pu…
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My guests this week are Ruth Oxenberg and Rob Schumer. They join me to talk about a very special series of concerts they've curated called Bluegrass on Hudson, which are happening at The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College, in New York's Hudson Valley. But we start by talking about a wonderful documentary they directed and produce…
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The king of social media's top 5's joins us today. Another southerner and not a single mustard jumper in sight… Maybe the lads have got that perception wrong! This may be the one that gets us cancelled so if it is... it was nice knowing you all! Enjoy the pod guys! Enjoy the pod guys!Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and free shipping @manscaped.com S…
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Meet Matt Fox, a dedicated father, husband, and cancer survivor, committed to reshaping fitness for individuals restricted by time, accessibility, and the misconception that gym membership is essential. With over 600,000 followers on Instagram, Matt Fox has become a viral revolutionary in the fitness industry. He started Bodyweight Built which focu…
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No Jamie? No Problem! Callum Oakley guest hosts and guest, Ryan, owner of Mogwai tattoo and one of Tony's close friend get's his first taste of ABK and spills the beans on Tony's Ibiza antics! An instant hall of famer! Enjoy the pod guys!Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by ABK from Rokit Drinks Thanks for li…
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Graham reports on the return of Vinyl Sessions and the, perhaps, surprising, hidden depths of The Eagles, as the band's Hotel California is played in full in front of a packed and appreciative crowd in Harrogate. Charles has a fun and fascinating evening at a PechaKucha event in York and then asks: how do you evoke a whale inside a theatre in Simpl…
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Prepare to embark on a journey with Adam Jones, the Australian born travel vlogger and content creator behind the popular YouTube channel @keisone Adam has been sharing his travel experiences, showcasing the stunning beauty of Thailand and from time to time other nearby Asian countries such as; Philippines, China and Japan. Born and raised in Austr…
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Back in September 1993, there was a free compilation cassette tape which came along with M8 Magazine called The Scottish Dance Awards.The tape featured tracks from the best Scottish dance bands at the time from the likes of M.R.X, The Rhythmic State, The Shamen and so on.The pick of the bunch was Q-Tex - Digital Bells, another master piece from tha…
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My guest this week is Tony Trischka, who returns to Bluegrass Jam Along to chat about his superb new record Earl Jam. We talk about Tony receiving a thumb drive containing 200 unheard recordings of Earl Scruggs jamming with John Hartford, and his amazement at not just how many tunes were on there that he'd never heard Earl play, but also hearing Ea…
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode. News and announcements - Church Street News Peghead Nation - Weekly Mandolin Workout Releases (The Grass is New) The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playlist Scroll on B…
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If a man was created the exact opposite of Tony & Jamie, StillRyan would be the result. The lad known for his positive outlook on life joins us and does his best to bring the lads moods up. Unreal episode! Enjoy the pod guys! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by ABK from Rokit Drinks Thanks for listening. Mak…
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Today - June 8th - is Tony Rice's birthday. To celebrate, I'm reposting the chat I had with Alison Krauss as part of the 'Church Street Blues' 40th anniversary celebrations last year. The final episodes ended up being almost 5 hours long, so I thought it would be fun to re-post this as a standalone episode for those who missed it (or just want to l…
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Charles taunts Graham with a review on Charles Hutch Press of Yes, live in York. Will Graham ever see Yes live? Graham discusses the book, Demarco’s Edinburgh (Richard Demarco and Roddy Martine, 2023) about the history of Edinburgh International Festival chronicling the struggles and success of legendary Scots maverick arts impresario, Richard Dema…
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My guest this week is Jacob Jolliff, who joins me to talk about his wonderful new record Instrumentals 2: Mandolin Mysteries We talk about the process of writing the record and how many of the tunes began on piano rather than mandolin, plus the great band Jacob assembled to record and tour the album. We also chat about what it was like to sit in wi…
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A rare sight on the pod today, a LONDON comic! You all know our opinion on them lot but trust me, there isn't a mustard jumper or a pair of dungarees in sight! Andrew absolutey killed it, what an episode! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by ABK from Rokit Drinks Thanks for listening. Make sure to follow us o…
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode. News and announcements - Church Street News IBMA international stage Fisher Center’s Bluegrass on Hudson 2024 Series Releases (The Grass is New) David Grisman’s Une…
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Charles and Graham welcome special guest, musician, Chantel McGregor. Bradford born, Chantel is a rock musician and female guitar prodigy, who enrolled at the Leeds College of Music and became the first student in the college’s history, to achieve a 100% pass mark at BTEC, with 18 distinctions. Chantel followed this with a First Class Honours degre…
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The official number 3 in our comic blind ranking joins us this week and he brings some absolutely insane stories with him! Enjoy the pod guys! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by ABK from Rokit Drinks Thanks for listening. Make sure to follow us on all social channels and subscribe to the podcast on your app…
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My guest this week is Bronwyn Keith-Hynes, who returns to chat about her great new record 'I Built a World', which comes out on Friday May 24th. This is Bronwyn's first record as a lead singer and we chat about her song choices, the musicians she chose for the record, the wonderful line up of backing singers she has and how the record came together…
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Graham looks back on Return to the River's Edge; the cult 1986 teen film directed by Tim Hunter that foretold Twin Peaks and the Grunge movement. Charles reports on a new documentary about Michael Powell & Emetic Pressburger. Made in England : The Films of Powell and Pressburger - the under appreciated luminaries of British cinema - is directed by …
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode. News and announcements - Church Street News Blue Ridge Music Center Summer Series Blue Highway Fest IBMA tickets Releases (The Grass is New) The Grass is (mostly) N…
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The Hall of Famer pornstar Tanya Tate joins us today. One of the absolute OG's MILFs, someone a lot of us have known for a long time! She shares stories and toys… Which Jamie obvioulsy does some weird stuff with... Enjoy! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by ABK from Rokit Drinks Thanks for listening. Make su…
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Graham reports on his meeting with David Remfry, Britain's coolest artist, aged 81. Graham met him at his new exhibition, We Think the World of You - People and Dogs Drawn at The Mercer Gallery, Harrogate's only public gallery, once again proving itself indispensable with a high quality exhibition of national interest. Charles is fresh from seeing …
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My guest this week is Oliver Burkeman, best-selling author of the book 'Four Thousand Weeks - Time Management for Mortals.' 'Four Thousand Weeks' isn't a book about bluegrass, or American acoustic music...or even about music. But, it addresses so many of the the things that can trip us up and stop us from making the space in our lives for the thing…
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Rob, half of the wild Dead Men Talking, joins us today. He talks Dead Meet, he praises Turkey and he call's out an entire genre of comedians… Can you guess which ones? Enjoy the pod guys! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by ABK from Rokit Drinks Thanks for listening. Make sure to follow us on all social chan…
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode. Podcast news Dave Sinko interview News and announcements - Church Street News North Carolina Guitar Celebration Telluride Lineup Releases (The Grass is New) The Gra…
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My guest this week is legendary sound engineer Dave Sinko. Dave joins me to talk about his 17 year collaboration with Punch Brothers, including running their live sound, from using mics and pickups on every instrument, right down to single mic shows (and most points in between). We also chatted about Dave's long standing collaboration with Edgar Me…
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode News and announcements - Church Street News IBMA Industry Awards My recent interview with Jim Mills Releases (The Grass is New) The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playli…
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Mike Rice, one of the quickest and most chaotic minds on the circuit joins us today. Not many people can stop Jamie in his tracks but it turns out, Mike is one of them! Absolute Fire from start to finish, try to keep up, I know I couldn't at times! Enjoy the pod guys! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by ABK …
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Meet Dr. Tony Huge, a lawyer turned underground researcher who has invested millions of dollars in conducting groundbreaking biohacking experiments. Tony Huge is a biohacking scientist who's revolutionizing the performance of top athletes and entrepreneurs worldwide. Driven by a passion for pushing the boundaries of human potential, he's the go-to …
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Graham has a confession to make - he's worrying about Taylor Swift. Is it time to take one of the world's newest billionaires seriously? Charles is drawn to Graham's more positive view of the Sam Taylor-Johnson Amy Winehouse biopic. Keep in touch with Two Big Egos in a Small Car: X @2big_egos Facebook @twobigegos…
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In this intimate episode, join Maggie and Adam as they sit down for their weekly family review. They discuss the joys and challenges of parenting their son Arlo, preparing for the arrival of their baby girl, and building their grant services business. From celebrating personal growth wins to working through communication strategies, this candid con…
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You know the score by now. If Callum is on, carnage will follow and this doesn’t disappoint! This was recorded right after this weeks patreon episode, so if you have seen that, you can imagine how bad this gets! Enjoy the pod guys! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by ABK from Rokit Drinks Thanks for listenin…
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode News and announcements - Church Street News Church Street Blues reissue Church Street Blues 40th Anniversary Episode part 1 Church Street Blues 40th Anniversary Epis…
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Graham pays tribute to guitarist Graeme Naysmith, co-founder of the Leeds band, The Pale Saints and remembers when they played one of his own Charm nights in Harrogate. Time moves on - Looking back at two of the western world's greatest political philosophers of the last half century - Noam Chomsky and Jean Baudrillard and whether two of their best…
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My guest this week is Stephen Mougin, guitarist in The Sam Bush Band and founder of Dark Shadow Recording. In this episode we talk about Stephen's work as a band coach. We chat about his training as a vocal teacher, what bands should be working on, including how they should be rehearsing, why preparing for the studio isn't really all that different…
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode. News and announcements - Church Street News Library of Congress list Releases (The Grass is New) The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playlist Scroll on Buddy Billy Strin…
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