You’re Not On The List

Ep 25: Sammy Virji

Season 2, episode 25 of the 'You're Not On The List' podcast for Rewind That Track, and we're joined by someone spearheading the UKG and new garage sound, it's Sammy Virji.
He’s held a residency on the prestigious Rinse FM, played two UK tours around the country, performed at the likes of Outlook Festival, SW4, Keep Hush and Warehouse Project, it’s Sammy Virji, 
During this episode we discuss:
-What it’s like to have your music in FIFA 22 and featured in UK films. 
-How much of an impact set times and lineup order can have on the crowd (playing before Aitch has a bigger impact than you'd imagine)
-Why he takes over 2000 tunes to each set he goes to. 
-The concept of what a warmup DJ should do
-How he goes about naming his music and some of the stories behind his track names. 
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Produced, hosted & edited by Connor McLoone for Rewind That Track. @c.mcloone 
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Ep 24: Elliot Young - Elliot Young Photography

Season 2, episode 24 of the 'You're Not On The List' podcast for Rewind That Track, and we're joined by someone who's personality is almost as big as his client list.
My guest this week is one of the most talented photographers in the music industry. With over 10 years of experience, he’s travelled around the globe, working with some of biggest artists and festivals to document, showcase and promote the industry. If you’ve been to a large scale rave in the UK, it’s likely he’s shot your inebriated face at one point, it’s Elliot Young. 
 
During this episode we discuss:
-Which huge events are still trying to pay creatives in anything but money
-Which night of the year is the biggest and why it isn't New Years Eve anymore.
-Which genres and events are the worst for having way too many people on stage and in the DJ booth
-What have been his worst and his best events he's had to shoot.
- Which equipment is the best for shooting live music events. 
- How you can secure your first nightlife booking.
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Ep 23: FooR - Gavin Foord

Season 2, episode 23 of the 'You're Not On The List' podcast for Rewind That Track, and it's one for the garage heads and one for those who never give up on their dreams. 
My guest this week is a fantastically talented DJ, producer and label owner. He’s part of the Southampton supergroup FooR, it’s Gavin Foord. 
During this episode we discuss:
-How from childhood, he wanted to be a DJ and worked at one of Southampton's biggest record stores to practice mixing & tune selection, and sold his school dinners to fund his record collection.
-DJing up to 7 days a week around Southampton's clubs and student nights to hone his ability 
-Starting the supergroup FooR, off the back of a remix request from a grime artist.
-Entering the Top 20 UK Album charts with their debut album and how much money they made from it
- The group being down to their last £££ and nearly jacking the dream in, before hitting their big break at one festival
-Securing a distribution deal with one of the biggest drinks companies in the world and having their music played globally across TVs, cinemas, ITV, Channel 4, Sky Sports for three years. 
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Ep 22: Sara Fry

Season 2, episode 2 of the 'You're Not On The List' podcast for Rewind That Track. 
This week is a high energy, tech house & techno DJ & producer from Cornwall. She’s played at the likes of Sankey’s Ibiza, Motion, Ministry Of Sound, she’s had releases on the likes of Saved & Marleybone Records, mixes on the likes of Data Transmission, it’s Sara Fry. 
During this episode we discuss:
-How her parents meeting at a 90s rave, led to her passion for house
-The Berlin techno scene and Berghain 
-Her thoughts on lineup variety and balance as a DJ
-Which brands aren’t hitting the mark with events.
-Resident DJs allegedly being mistreated by brands  
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Ep 21: Charlie Tee - KISS FM

It's season 2 and we're back! After a little bit of time off after the incredible first season, it's right back into weekly episodes, and our first one is a special one! 
Our guest this week is an incredibly talented radio broadcaster, music journalist and DJ, it’s Charlie Tee.
As someone who broadcast at KISS for more than 7 years, hosted D&B Arena TV, has DJ'ed around the country and is now launching a music label, Charlie has more than just a little bit of insight into the industry. 
During this episode we discuss:
-Charlie’s foundations into radio and broadcasting on KISS & BBC Radio
-How to approach stations and shows to secure airplay
-Her thoughts on mental health in the music industry & what can happen if the balance slips
-What promoters can do to be more inclusive in their lineups
-Which artists, labels and brands are working hard to be more inclusive
-Her new music label, Total
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Ep 20: Cajama

Looks like episode 20. The finale of season 1 and what a debut season it's been! Our guest this week is a high energy, high octane, bassline producer from Doncaster. He’s had releases on the likes of UKF, Crucast, featured on Beatport Top 10 releases, played the likes of Boardmasters, Bassfest, it’s Callum MacDonald, aka Cajama.
During this episode we discuss:
-Performing sober and driving himself to gigs
-Falling off the stage at shows
-Balancing production and performing with a full time 9-5 career.
-Getting his first DJ gig booking from Jamie Duggan before knowing how to use CDJs
-His secret love for techno. 
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Produced, hosted & edited by Connor McLoone for Rewind That Track. @c.mcloone 
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Ep 19: BASSment - Jake Burdass

Episode 19 and the penultimate episode of Season 1! It's about time we spoke to a venue owner, isn't it? This week we're joined by an audio engineer, a teacher, director and owner of Huddersfield's best music venue, BASSment.
He’s helped carve a space & home in the bass music landscape and hosted dozens of events at BASSment, it’s Jake Burdass. 
During this episode we discuss:
-Getting threatened at his own events.
-What goes into running a venue?
-What he's witnessed promoters do wrong at their own events?
-What's the difference between a sound-system and rig?
-How sound engineers trick MCs whilst performing
-How DJ Q came to having a studio in his venue?
-How drugs and crime can bring down entire music scenes
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Ep 18: Visuals By Isaac - Isaac Reeder

This is a bit of a different one! If you miss going to a rave or a festival, but see videos of the carnage across social media, it could be down to this guy.
My guest this week is one of the most talented videographers in the music industry. He’s toured the planet documenting some of the biggest DJs and artists in the industry, it's Isaac Reeder.
During this episode we discuss:
-What should people at raves stop doing on camera?
-What has he learned shooting for Macky Gee, Crucast, Darkzy, Skepsis, Reading Festival, Creamfields, Parklife
-How do you travel around with DJs and thousands of pounds worth of equipment?
-What should DJs and promoters know about social video?
-What's the steepest learning curve with shooting events?
-How do you get into the industry?
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Produced, hosted & edited by Connor McLoone for Rewind That Track. @c.mcloone 
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Ep 17: Beastwang - Nico Antonio Singh

Here we are then, episode 17 of the podcast and we're joined by the director of arguably Leicester's biggest event brand & series. He’s had the likes of Chase & Status, Stormzy, Shy FX & Dimension headline shows around the UK. He’s spread out into a music label, a clothing brand, open air festivals, rooftop takeovers, over 120 shows across the last 9 years, it’s Nico Antonio Singh, director of Beastwang. 
During this episode we discuss: 
-What happens when headline acts don’t turn up to your show?
-How Beastwang received it’s name?
-How do you deal with competition in your area?
-What happens when you try and peak and expand events too early?
-How particular artists & managers are about event posters 
-What made Nico nearly dissolve and give up on Beastwang?
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Ep 16: Rush Events - Chris Heeney

Episode 16 of the......SUBSCRIBE. If you're reading this, you absolute weapon, subscribe to the series. It's episode 16, come on, you're wanting to listen to more, hit that subscribe button...
Anyway. Episode 16 and our guest this week is co-founder at one of Newcastles most recognisable and high energy event series. They’ve hosted the likes of Mike Skinner, Skepsis, Sub Focus and Pendulum, showcasing the best in bassline & drum & bass across the last 4 years, it’s Chris Heeney, co-founder of Rush Events.
During this episode we discuss: 
-How you go about funding your first event?
-People shaving their head to get let into the club
-How influential the time of year can be on events
-How you’re only a strong as your last show. 
-What do you think people would be surprised to find out, about running events?
-What’s your experiences with artist billing & manager attitude on the rosters? 
-What’s been the worst thing to happen to you at a live event?
Produced, hosted & edited by Connor McLoone for Rewind That Track. @c.mcloone 
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