Episodios

  • Mexico City's Cumbia Tour
    Feb 3 2024

    Music Tourist meets Pablo Borchi, co-founder of Mexico City's cumbia tour which includes a range of stops and ends with a jam session. We find out how came about, the places it takes in and take a small digression to look at the history of the genre. For more information about the tour visit https://linktr.ee/discosyamigos and for pictures of the tour visit

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    34 m
  • Avicii Experience
    Jan 5 2024

    The Music Tourist Podcast returns to Stockholm to talk to Caroline Fagerlind, this time in her role as head of exhibitions at the city's Avicii Experience. We look at how the attraction combines its role as a museum with the charitable work of the Tim Berling Foundation.

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    29 m
  • Montreal's Leonard Cohen and other music tours, with guide extraordinaire, Ruby Roy.
    Oct 7 2023

    Music Tourist founder Olaf Furniss interviews Montreal guide Ruby Roy, who hosts tours on Leonard Cohen, jazz and a general music-themed excursions. Ruby is a former head of the World Federation of Tourist Guides Associations. In the interview she talks how she ended up creating a Leonard Cohen tour in spite of not being a fan and the role of hotels in Montreal's musical history.  Ruby also provides some tips for visitors.

    The interview was recorded at Montreal's Queen Elizabeth Hotel, where John Lennon and Yoko Ono staged their second bed-in for peace. It was produced by Chuck Pee and the music was composed by Kelman Greig.  

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    30 m
  • Sessions & Sail: Festival, Cruise, Retreat
    Sep 22 2023

    Musician and sailor, Barry Nisbett, talks about his Sessions & Sail, a musical voyage round Scotland's islands in a tall ship. The cruise includeds onboard tuition workshops and visits to local communities to learn their tunes. www.sessionsandsaild.com

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    30 m
  • ABBA The Museum
    Mar 26 2023

    Music Tourist founder Olaf Furniss, heads to Stockholm to meet Caroline Fagerlined, head of exhibitions at ABBA The Museum. The multimedia extravaganza was founded in 2013 and on an average month welcomes guests from 100 countries, with 2.3m visiting in just under  10 years.  Fagerlind, who started out as a researcher for the attraction, describes the museum's origins and how the band play an active role in its continuing development, in spite of Benny Andersson's initial reservations.

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    36 m
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