In-depth music podcast presented by producer Chris Sheldon and musician/writer Tim Thornton
“The way someone like Dave Grohl plays the acoustic guitar… you get a sense of why that song exists.” Gil Norton’s journey from minding the 8-track tape machine in Liverpool to producing global smash-hit albums for Foo Fighters and Counting Crows, not to mention classic records by the likes of Feeder, Throwing Muses, Terrorvision, Jimmy Eat […]
Read More EPISODE FOUR – GIL NORTON“There should never be a barrier between making music and not making music.” For the last ten or so years, the words This Is The Kit have meant the inspirational songwriting, rewarding albums and endlessly listenable vocals of Kate Stables. Together with bassist Rozi Plain, Kate sat down to talk to Tim in the summer […]
Read More EPISODE THREE – THIS IS THE KIT“U2 came out of nowhere. I thought someone was taking the piss.” Flood has been a legend in the world of music producing for the best part of thirty years. Having presided over some of the alternative rock scene’s most dynamic and groundbreaking acts – Warpaint, Smashing Pumpkins, PJ Harvey, Soulwax, Nine Inch Nails – […]
Read More EPISODE TWO – FLOODWe’re delighted to launch our podcast with an episode featuring Field Music. Tim drove up to Sunderland earlier this year, 2019, braving the wind and the rain but received a warm welcome from the brothers Brewis who showed him their studio, made him tea, fed him a local pastry and regaled him with views and […]
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GAME CHANGING 