Episodios

  • S2 Ep15: Back to Live: How Musicians Can Prepare
    Jun 13 2021
    How can musicians prepare for a return to live performance after a break? In this episode, musician Lauren Aquilina talks about her experience of returning to live performance after taking a career break, following the release of her debut album, to focus on her mental health. Tour manager Suzi Green shares how she supports her artists so that they can stay fit and healthy while on the move, and Director of BAPAM Claire Cordeaux shares some of the common issues musicians are facing as they prepare for a return to stage following the pandemic and tells us about the helpful services which can be accessed for free. Lauren Aquilina: https://bit.ly/35cjklK Suzi Green: https://bit.ly/3geCbTk Touring Mental Health Charter: https://bit.ly/2TmItaw Claire Cordeaux: https://bit.ly/3pNX7np Help Musicians Support: https://bit.ly/3c0r6D1 Music Minds Matter: https://bit.ly/2O1mB1M Hear for Musicians: https://bit.ly/3dOrRRf Back Lounge Resilience Workshop: https://bit.ly/3iAfElO
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    41 m
  • S2 Ep14: How to Bounce Back: Building Resilience
    May 30 2021
    In this episode, Lucy Heyman catches up with 220kid who tells us about his amazing capacity to bounce back from tough experiences and how tools like forward planning and organisation helps him stay mentally healthy. Musician and performer Rhoda Dakar shares how she channelled her energy to build resilience over the years and what we can do to help others, and CEO of Music and You Jack Williamson unpacks what resilience actually is and gives great advice on how musicians can become more resilient in their day-to-day lives. 220 Kid: https://bit.ly/2Sy1qGY Rhoda Dakar: https://bit.ly/3yJ02Ss Music and You: https://bit.ly/3vwASEK Help Musicians Mental Health Resources: https://bit.ly/3c0r6D1 Music Minds Matter: https://bit.ly/2O1mB1M Access Code for NHS Thrive App – Help Musicians20 Sound Advice: https://bit.ly/3rri9Ig
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    43 m
  • S2 Ep13: How to Manage Vocal Load with Kate Valentine and Jenevora Williams
    May 2 2021
    What can singers do to understand, prevent and manage their vocal issues? In this episode, operatic Soprano Kate Valentine tells us about the vocal issues she faced and how they badly impacted her career and identity, including how she was diagnosed with a haemorrhagic vocal polyp and had to undergo surgery and long period of recovery. Vocal rehabilitation coach Jenevora Williams of BAPAM also tells us about the common vocal health issues, the warning signs to watch out for and how to prevent problems happening in the first place. Kate Valentine: https://bit.ly/3eKchVE Jenevora Williams: https://bit.ly/3e1xWJP BAPAM Fit To Sing Worksheet: https://bit.ly/3e3i61d Musician’s Union: https://bit.ly/32Z0KfI Help Musicians: https://bit.ly/3xyVZrf
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    37 m
  • S2 Ep12: How to Manage Pain from Playing with Ruth Davies and Céleste Rousseau
    Apr 18 2021
    Playing an instrument for a prolonged period of time can be both painful and tiring. In this episode, Oboist Ruth Davies reflects on how music college didn’t prepare her body for the demands of being a professional musician, shares how her symptoms impacted her mental health and what the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra is doing to look after their players’ physical health. Physiotherapist and researcher Céleste Rousseau, tells us about the common physical issues that orchestral players experience, how they can be treated and discusses her latest research into this topic. Ruth Davies - https://bit.ly/3xb2DnA Céleste Rousseau - https://bit.ly/3soO3Fo BAPAM - https://bit.ly/3ggiScY Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra – https://bit.ly/3mTapO1
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    25 m
  • S2 Ep11: How To Fund Your Music Project - Calista Kazuko and Remi Harris
    Apr 4 2021
    Where can musicians learn more about successfully financing a career in music? Musician Calista Kazuko shares her top tips on organising and managing her finances, what she’s learnt about the application process and how to make top quality content on a budget. Consultant Remi Harris shares the best resources to find funding that’s right for you and tells us her secrets of a successful funding application. Calista Kazuko: https://bit.ly/3cB3cP1 Remi Harris: https://bit.ly/2Pdya7f Easy Money book: https://amzn.to/3dkiUNT Help Musicians’ Funding Wizard: http://bit.ly/2nYNveg PRS Foundation: http://bit.ly/2VO0LPc Arts Council: http://bit.ly/2qhFXnu Sound Advice: https://bit.ly/3rri9Ig
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    27 m
  • S2 Ep10: Can you make a living from online gigs? Featuring Plastician and David Taylor
    Mar 22 2021
    What can musicians do to make the most of online opportunities and audiences? DJ and producer Plastician shares how he's adapted to online performances over lockdown, what he's learnt from different streaming sites and what the future of digital might hold for him. Digital Consultant David Taylor shares tips on becoming an online musician and how this might help with work in the future. Plastician: http://bit.ly/30YOJGc David Taylor: http://bit.ly/3qZGIeM How to be an online musician: http://bit.ly/3eXtWeq Twitch for musicians: http://bit.ly/38ZDiCC
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    31 m
  • S2 Ep9: Managing Tinnitus with Isobel Anderson and Nic Wray
    Mar 8 2021
    What can musicians do to understand, prevent and manage their hearing issues? In this episode, artist and producer Isobel Anderson shares how tinnitus halted her career, caused a breakdown and what helped her to a place of managing living with the condition, and Nic Wray of the British Tinnitus Association tells us about the different types of tinnitus, how it affects musicians and discusses BTA's latest research, as supported by the charity Help Musicians, into this topic. Isobel Anderson - https://bit.ly/2MrLN14 Nic Wray – https://bit.ly/2NzWrne Music Minds Matter - https://bit.ly/2O1mB1M British Tinnitus Association - http://bit.ly/333BqE2 Hearing Health Scheme - http://bit.ly/3dOrRRf Musicians’ Hearing Services - http://bit.ly/2GDeEcw Girls Twiddling Knobs podcast - http://bit.ly/2ZVUxQh Female DIY Musician - http://bit.ly/2P9TIkx Discover Your Female Producer Spirit Guide - http://bit.ly/3sue7zd
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    26 m
  • S2 Ep8: How to find Motivation in Times of Uncertainty with Lucy Spraggan and Auriel Majumdar
    Feb 22 2021
    What can musicians do to revitalise their motivation? In this episode, Lucy Spraggan shares her experience of finding motivation while running a record label and being a full-time musician, and creative coach Auriel Majumdar helps break down what motivation really means and what to do when it's taken away. Lucy Spraggan: bit.ly/3dpubOw Auriel Majumdar: http://bit.ly/3bg76Ls BAPAM – Creativity and Motivation: bit.ly/3s0w9Jg Music Minds Matter: https://bit.ly/2O1mB1M Do It Differently: http://bit.ly/2PIriux
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    24 m
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