PReamp Project
PReamp is a series of informal conversations recorded at Soundskills and various other places around the city. Listening to peoples experiences of being a Preston based musician, audience member, promoter, venue owner etc. Tales of gigs, friendships and fascinating moments & encounters that are highlights of their musical journey.
Episodes
18 episodes
Episode 18: Preamp Project - Jason Marx in Conversation with Sam Shepherd
Here is Jason Marx at a recent Preston DJ Social event In Chews Yard. Jason who started DJing aged just 15, was born in Preston and grew up & lives in Bamber Bridge.He’s worked in Greece, Spain and Croatia and supported Gok Wan, Crai...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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1:41:14
Episode 17: Preamp Project - In Conversation With Gandom Rhy
In this episode, we talk to Gandom Rhy about his experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation includes; Underground UK rap, Addressing political and social concerns through lyrics, The writing process, Old school Grime, and mo...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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56:53
Episode 16: Preamp Project - In Conversation With Basra
In this episode, we talk to Basra about his experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation which includes; Making a debut album, Joining the army, Transitioning from Blade to Basra, The Preston Rap Scene, and more.Make s...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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37:45
Episode 15 : Preamp Project - In Conversation With Johnny Haslett, Tom Walsh, Dave Peters, and Graham Dixon
In this episode, we talk to Johnny, Tom, Dave, and Graham about their experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation which includes; Folk music, Morris Dancing, Open mic nights, The PC Movement, and more.For those intere...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:17:40
Episode 14 : Preamp Project - In Conversation With Rakjay
In this episode, we talk to Rakjay (Formally known as J.Carr) about his experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation which includes; CCC and NWS, Living in Argentina, Shifting expectations, DYMedia, and more.Check out ...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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49:06
Episode 13 : Preamp Project - In Conversation With Hennessy Benny D (HBD)
In this episode, we talk to HBD about his experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation which includes; Locked in recordings, TMTV, DYMedia, and more.The next song set for release by HBD is his Adaptive remix. An ambiti...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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46:59
Episode 12: Preamp Project - In Conversation With Jon Aveyard (Preston Music Workshops) & Ryan Dixon (Singing for the brain)
In this episode, we talk to John (Preston Music Workshops) and Ryan (Singing for the brain) about their experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation which includes; Participatory music, Leading music groups, Music as a job, an...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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1:16:36
Episode 11 : Preamp Project - In Conversation With Sean Pollock (Indie Pendants), Nemo (Indie Pendants) & Brandon Turner (B# Management)
In this episode, we talk to Sean (Indie Pendants), Nemo (Indie Pendants), and Brandon (B# Management) about their experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation which includes; Finding gigs, Cover bands, Cheese On 9, and more. T...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:00:34
Episode 10 : Preamp Project - In Conversation With Helen May and John Watkins (The Helen May Band)
In this episode, we talk to Helen and John (The Helen May Band) about their experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation which includes; Musical Motivations, The Helen May Band, The Continental, and more.Thank you for ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:01:41
Episode 9 : Preamp Project - In Conversation With Matt Hall & Adam Tiplady (County Pilots)
In this episode, we talk to Matt and Adam (County Pilots) about their experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation which includes; The Beetles, Musical Families, The Ferret, and more. In this episode, we were lucky enough for ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:20:21
Episode 8 : Preamp Project - In Conversation With Ann Batty & Andy Smith
In this episode, we talk to Ann Batty and Andy Smith about their experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation which includes; Muso, Samsara, Chernoby, and more. This is an episode your not going to want to miss. Thank ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:08:32
Episode 7 : Preamp Project - In Conversation With Linda Lamb & Becky Haslam
In this episode, we talk to Linda and Becky about their experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation which includes; The Lamb, B&Q Bands, Venues and more. This is an episode you don't want to miss. Thank you for li...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:20:26
Episode 6 : Preamp - In conversation with Clark Taylor (The Blank Students), Carl Davis (Crossfire) & Steve Conway (Busted Arrow).
In this episode, we talk to Clark, Carl, and Steve about their experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation which includes; The Warehouse, Billy Fury, CrossFire, Early Punk & New Wave, Boogy Street, music & travel and ...
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Episode 6
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1:04:28
Episode 5 : Preamp - In conversation with Kim Nicholson (Fatgut), Terry Nightingale (Fatgut) & Alan Atkinson (Action Records)
In this episode, we talk to Kim, Terry, and Alan about their experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation which includes; £5 guitars, Action Records, Pink Floyd, Jimmy Hendrix, and more. This is an episode you don't want to mi...
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Episode 4
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1:17:24
Episode 4 : Preamp - In conversation with Dave Morris (Bush Country), Pete Morris (Loon Street Gas Band) & Kevin Ash (Singer Songwriter).
Here we talk to Dave, Pete, and Kev about their experience in the Preston music scene. With conversation spanning over 70 years of Preston history. Including; The Beatles in Preston, the Catacombs Club, Richie Blackmoor, Keef Hartle...
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Episode 4
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1:02:59
Episode 3 : Taster - In conversation with Liam Blake.
Part of the 'permeate conversations' that we began in late 2019 that centred around the wider creative scene in Preston that also included artists, designers, writers etc. This was one of 3 that we did with musicians from the city. Liam B...
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Episode 3
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23:14
Episode 2 : Taster - In conversation with Jadie Swales.
Part of the 'permeate conversations' that we began in late 2019 that centred around the wider creative scene in Preston that also included artists, designers, writers etc. This was one of 3 that we did with musicians from the city. Jadie Swales...
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Episode 2
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27:24
Episode 1 : Taster - In conversation with Sean O'Hara.
Part of the 'permeate conversations' that we began in late 2019 that centred around the wider creative scene in Preston that also included artists, designers, writers etc. This was one of 3 that we did with musicians from the city. Sean O...
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Episode 1
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46:11