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Making Waves, The ShipRocked Podcast

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Follow along with Justin Press and ShipRocked MC Chad Nicefield (of the band Wilson) and the ShipRocked crew as they exploit behind-the-scenes details of heavy metal musicians. Life, music, social scenes, sex, life-defining moments, and more are all address here on MAKING WAVES. New episodes drop every Monday! Rock Hard. Vacation Harder. Listen to all of our podcasts, book a cabin or learn more about ShipRocked Cruise here: https://www.shiprocked.com/MakingWavesPodcast
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As the dance music industry grows and grows, Katie digs deep into the lives of DJs, producers, managers, tour managers, publicists, club owners, label managers, promoters... (basically all of the people who get asked for guestlist) to find out how they started out, challenges they’ve come across, achievements, opinions, goals and, of course, all of the exciting stories that they’ve made along the way... And there's definitely some good ones out there.
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In this episode, join Ash for an inspiring chat with Lone Anderson, a corporate banking veteran turned community champion. She shares her journey from fintech innovation to founding CMBC, highlighting the power of community and mentorship. Tune in for insights on consultancy, resilience, and making a meaningful impact in underprivileged communities…
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Join Ash on a captivating journey through Chiang Mai as he sits down with Marike Van Breugel, the trailblazer behind Pure Thai Naturals and @expat&locals Facebook page. Discover the origins of a juice bar that sparked a global smoothie trend and the birth of a business that champions organic over chemical. This isn't just a story of entrepreneurshi…
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Step into the tranquil revolution of Bitcoin with Ash and Stefan, the Bitcoin Buddha, on the latest episode of CNX Pod! In the heart of Chiang Mai's tranquil streets, Ash and Stefan engage in a captivating dialogue that transcends the ordinary. Stefan, known as the 'Bitcoin Buddhist monk,' isn't just a bystander; he's a guardian of digital ethos, n…
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Fully independent and the master of her destiny, Luna Aura took us on her path to success from session and sync artist to fully formed recording and touring act with only her blood and sweat as collateral. Her latest EP, The Fiction, with its sinister artwork yet bright-sounding dark numbers, illuminates her belief in contrasts. Learn about one of …
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Step into the intriguing world of personality exploration with Ash as he uncovers the mysteries of the Enneagram alongside certified trainer Janna Hanover on CNX Podcast. Get ready to dive deep into the core of what motivates us as Janna unveils the transformative power of understanding your Enneagram type. In this episode, Ash and Janna embark on …
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In anticipation of the May 3rd release of his latest solo album, Infinity Now (Rise Records), Breaking Benjamin guitarist and backing vocalist Keith Wallen took the time to discuss learning Metallica riffs at 15, his never-ending touring schedule, his methodology for getting 7 hours of sleep and making good on graduating from the University of Tenn…
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In this captivating podcast episode, Ash explores creativity, social responsibility, and human design with the amazing Antoinette Jackson. From the lively streets of Chiang Mai to cozy innovation hubs, Antoinette, a pioneer in sustainable entrepreneurship, shares the inspiring story of Superbee - her eco-conscious brainchild in a plastic-filled wor…
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Join Ash as he embarks on a conversation filled with financial insights and strategies with Will Rainey, a visionary in financial literacy. We explore real-world money stories, from the California Gold Rush to global brands like McDonald's and Starbucks, each offering lessons in growth. Discover three essential money rules from Will's book 'Grandpa…
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In the vibrant streets of Chiang Mai, amidst the hustle and bustle of everyday life, the CNX Podcast welcomes a guest whose story rivals the city's colourful backdrop. Meet Mr. Chai Chatjeerasate, a fascinating figure whose journey through life's ups and downs, from the bustling Bangkok nightlife to the tranquility of Chiang Mai's pickleball courts…
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Dive deep into the beating heart of Chiang Mai with Ash and the magnetic Andy Williams on the latest episode of CNX Podcast. Explore his exciting journey from the buzzing streets of Bangkok to the electrifying DJ scene that pulses through the city. Uncover Andy's fascinating double life as an insurance pro by day and a dynamic DJ by night, as he di…
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Dive into the latest CNX Podcast where we kick back with Jesse Schoberg, a seasoned digital nomad, and get a front-row seat to the truly free world of remote living. Picture a laid-back conversation filled with laughs and tales of Chiang Mai's buzzing expat scene. Jesse, the brains behind Dropinblog, spills the beans on his unconventional journey f…
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Time for another podcast adventure! Ash is back on CNX Podcast, and this time, he's chillin' with Guy Monroe. Imagine a cool convo, where voices are doing a dance of storytelling. Guy, aka the 'charisma coach,' spills the beans on crafting an A-List voice and shares his journey from a young singer to rediscovering his true passion. It's like a laid…
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Immerse yourself in a riveting conversation as Ash unlocks the captivating world of social media, e-commerce, and SEO with none other than Michael Michelini! In this episode, Ash and Michael weave a tapestry of stories, exploring Michael's illustrious background and multifaceted roles as a public speaker, podcast host, and e-commerce aficionado. Em…
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Ending season 5 of the podcast is a guest that I have wanted to get on the show for such a long time, and we finally made it happen! Olivier started his career in marketing, working in senior roles at global consumer brands including, O2, Vueling and Lucky Strike. However, his passion for music, and a firm belief that it is a powerful way to connec…
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Our pursuit of avian eloquence whisks us into the vibrant world of birding on the fourth episode of the CNX Podcast 2023, with the birdwatching maestro, Charlie Hesse. Set your binoculars on Charlie's lively storytelling, as he unwraps the fluttering universe of birding, touching on his journey from quiet beginnings in the English countryside to th…
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Join Ash in the latest CNX Podcast 2024 as he unravels the captivating story of John Ho, shaping Chiang Mai's digital nomad scene and exploring at the crossroads of life, work, and community! Peeling back the layers of this enigmatic figure, John's tale is a masterclass in resilience, from a decade-long global journey in hospitality to the inceptio…
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Making Waves Episode 121, our final podcast before we set sail on ShipRocked 2024, found us in conversation with Coco, the lead singer and guitarist for Winona Fighter, talking all things Boston, Nashville, punk rock, the opportunities of playing Bonnaroo and gaining traction with their peers in the pop/punk world. They may, may not, maybe, not sur…
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Haitian-born, New York based DJ and produce, Francis Mercier is next up on the podcast! With over nearly 150 sold out shows last year, including shows that he’s always dreamt of such as Burning Man, Coachella, Tomorrowland and Space Miami as well as 11 releases, Francis is on fire right now and has no sign of slowing down. We chat all about his rap…
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Today, Ash is joined by the brilliant Adam Palmeter as they navigate the intersections of art, comedy, and public speaking. This episode explores the fascinating journey of Adam's artistic pursuits, from painting New York skylines on vinyl to applying his vibrant brushstrokes not only to walls and canvases but also to unconventional canvases like A…
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Launching into the podcasting cosmos with a bang! Join us on the inaugural episode of the CNX Podcast, where Ash takes the helm in a delightfully personal conversation with the ever wise and humble Romi Grossberg! Step back in time as they recount their first meeting during a Doi Suthep hiking group in the jungles of Thailand, setting the tone for …
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This week I am joined by not one, but two incredibly talented artists, Jess Bays and MC DT. Known worldwide for his famous hook, 'We're loving it, loving it, loving it®' award-winning MC DT is one of the UK Garage scenes pioneers. Coinciding on past line ups with Jess Bays, who over the last few years has become one of the standout artists of recen…
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It's always strange interviewing one of your best friends! But also the perfect excuse for a good catch up and a giggle on the sofa :) Esther Chan is up next. Esther was PA to Jamie Jones for 7 years until recently transitioning into Artist and Production Coordinator for Paradise Ibiza. We talk all about working so closely with one of the biggest D…
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How does one get both Cannibal Corpse to loathe you and Janet Jackson to love you? You’ll have to check out Episode 120 of Making Waves, the Shiprocked podcast featuring our guests Chris and Brandon of CROBOT. How to participate with your label while keeping your dignity, the gig outside of the gig, and how to tell your daughter that Dad’s poop too…
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We're kicking off the year with a chat with one of the nicest guys in the game, Rossi. And what a pleasure it was to sit down with him and look back on his incredibly successful 2023, whilst getting to know more about his journey so far. From being an actor, starring in London's Westend shows such as Mary Poppins (playing Michael Banks btw!) at the…
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Making Waves, Episode 119, the Christmas edition, featured Jack Underkofler Dead Poet Society, who offered us everything but a lump of coal for the hour. Their new album, Fission, is a heavily influenced breakup record due out a week before ShipRocked 2024; timing is everything. We spoke about the band's popularity in Europe, especially in the Neth…
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On today's episode we explore the relationship between neurodiversity and and its wider relevance within the dance music scene with Alexandra Annable who is the head of brand partnerships at Jukebox and Tristan Hunt who is a Music Industry ADHD Coach. We talk all about their own experiences and how the dance music industry has allowed them to be th…
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Making Waves episode 118 features Jami Morgan of the mighty Code Orange. The Pittsburgh native took the time to discuss the band’s latest album, The Above, and its continued growth of the group from hardcore upstarts to metal titans who treat their albums in a cinematic approach while expanding their sonic palette beyond pure cacophony, giving the …
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Jack Wilson, vocalist and guitarist for England’s Kid Kapichi, are on the cusp of the new punk generation. Their third album, "There Goes The Neighborhood," which includes “Tamagotchi” and “Let’s Get To Work,” is already drawing massive attention months before its release in March 2024. We talked about the song-building process, delivering profound…
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‘I didn’t expect this to happen in my lifetime’, Chief Creative Officer of MDLBEAST, Baloo is next on the podcast, and what an insightful conversation it was. Before private events went public in 2019 in Saudi Arabia, with the establishment of the General Entertainment Authority, Saudi’s music scene had been thriving for the past two decades behind…
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Making Waves Episode 117 featuring Brixton’s Tigercub. Their latest release The Perfume Of Decay displays their influences while forging a new path. The discussion lead us into the daunting aspect of touring as they try to establish a fanbase, playing to 25,000 one day and 100 the next. Playing analog gear in a digital world, working with notable f…
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Discovering what the dance music scene is like in other parts of the world is something that fascinates me. And when it’s somewhere as exciting as Japan, it fascinates me even more. And honestly, I don’t think there is a better duo to tell the story than Tokyo based techno duo, Drunken Kong. Recently releasing on Drumcode and playing Ultra Tokyo a …
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Making Waves Episode 115 welcomed Mike of Mike’s Dead to the podcast. His latest EP Bite Down is ready to hit the market as a continuation of his ability to drop singles briskly. His move from university business major to audio production school changed his trajectory, and his love of nu metal, industrial, and NY hip hop paved the way to the sound …
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After playing in over 4 continents, 92 cities and 29 countries in 2023, headlining over 40 festivals globally including Kappa, EXIT, Monegros, Sonus, Extrema, DGTL and Time Warp as well as all major clubs and venues around the world, curating her own nights at Amnesia Ibiza, playing Tomorrowland Main Stage and so much more, two questions come to mi…
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Episode 114 was frightfully good, featuring our guest Chris Motionless of Motionless in White for our annual Halloween edition. We talked ghouls, goblins, vampires, and werewolves, plus touring until the tires come off the bus, pushing the boundaries of what the band does sonically and the ballet that is working with characters, dancers, pyro, and …
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Lucky 113 as Making Waves latest episode features AJ from Austin Texas metalcore stalwarts Fire FromThe Gods. The influence of Jonathan Davis, the boot camp of the New York hardcore scene, singing like Seal, album reinventions, the Texas effect and Corey Glover’s Jamaican isn’t half bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…
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ADE (my favourite event of the year) has grown into the world’s largest and most influential club-based festival and conference for electronic music, featuring over 2,900 artists taking part in over 1000 events across 200+ venues throughout the city, welcoming around half a million visitors to the city. With only a few days left until the 28th edit…
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Episode 112 of Making Waves brings us Matt Brandyberry, vocalist/founder of From Ashes To New. Old-school hip-hop, the Top 5 rappers of all-time, how he discovered metal, there is no Plan B, working your way up the musical food chain, their latest album Blackout and having a son who is a musical savant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap…
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Is going to events an essential part of your role in the music industry? How do you balance your professional and social life when a lot of our jobs consist of going to clubs and festivals? As a PR, how much time do you need to spend with your artists? Emma Chambers is the Founder of Acrylic Artists, a global PR company based in the UK that special…
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Episode #111 of Making Waves welcomed Theresa and Alex of the Brighton-based band Yonaka. Fear of the dark, the return of synthwave, how an EP is almost an LP, with practice pop can be punk when played live, self-healing thru music and the art of breaking in the States without breaking the bank. Check out their latest release Welcome To My House, i…
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Behind every successful artist is a team of hard working, passionate people, that put everything they’ve got into growing their artist’s career. And Leticia is proof of that. From starting to manager ANNA when she was just starting out, to together, as a team, building ANNA’s career to what it is today, Leticia’s passion, persistence, support and t…
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Sisters Daniela, Paulina and Alejandra Villarreal Vélez put the power in power trio. The band Makes Waves and discusses everything from authentic Mexican food, the last time they cried, growing up in a non-musical family, being vulnerable in the studio, and how to properly bicker with bloodline bandmates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg…
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Metal, Boxing and Food, this is the metal paradigm in 2023 and no one embodies these like Chef extraordinaire Chris Santos who's taking his love of the culinary arts to top tier restaurants, television and festivals but has now leveraged his influence into the world of metal and boxing thru his relationship with the iconic Metal Blade Records and t…
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Originally from Saudi Arabia but now living in London, the incredibly talented Nooriyah has been making waves over the last few years with her unique style of mixing Middle Eastern and North African music with popular records, Trap music, and old-time classics. Her insane Boileroom was the first Southwest Asian and North African Boileroom lineup in…
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For Elizabeth Cyprian the answer is simple: the success of a brand is dependent upon each department correlating while it creates, nurtures and maintains a distinctive identity. Everything ties back to the ethos and origin. For 10+ years she has been putting this statement to the test. What started as a dancefloor chat led to a career in the event …
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This week I'm joined by ALISHA, an artist who over the last couple of years has rapidly begun to appear on line ups at some of the best clubs and festivals around the world as well as releasing music on some of electronic music’s biggest labels. ALISHA has recently released Changes on Jamie Jones' Hot Creations, made her debut with Music On, and ha…
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Alex is the CEO & Co-founder of The Pete Tong DJ Academy, an online e-learning platform that was launched last year and is made up of over 90 lessons that cover every aspect of a career in DJing, taught by some of the biggest names in the game, including Carl Cox, Nicole Moudaber, Jamie Jones and Adam Beyer. During this year’s international music s…
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