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GRASS ROOTS MUSIC UK

The Grass Roots Music UK Podcastinnervationstudios.co.uk
Innervation Studios in Benfleet, Essex (SS7 2NQ) is the perfect place for any aspiring singer songwriter to get professional advice, expertise and guidance in bringing your songs to life. Record your music, individually or with the option of session musicians, giving you  exactly the results you wanted and much more. Here at Innervation Studios we have all the experience, guidance and support you would ever need to get the songs out of your head and onto cd or digital media. Tuition available, Guitar, Bass, Vocals, Mandolin - Casual or RGT Grades. Workshops and Courses in Music Production, Songwriting and Home Recording.
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Episodes

The Final Curtain Call - Legendary Grass Roots Music Remembered - Episode 9

Week 9! Marcus sits down with folk musician Terry St. Clair to talk about his early years, his influences, and his fascination with the history of Covent Garden. to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @grassrootsmusicukpodcast Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Oct 29, 20211 hr 11 min

Grass Roots Music UK - Road Stories - Episode 10

GRMUK presents daily byte sized stories of life on the road!!!! "They Don't Know That We Know They Know We Know" John Summerton on Basildon Studios's Jam Nights to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @grassrootsmusicukpodcast Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Oct 29, 20212 min

Grass Roots Music UK - Road Stories - Episode 9

GRMUK presents daily byte sized stories of life on the road!!!! "The First Step" Marcus Discusses His First Show to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @grassrootsmusicukpodcast Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Oct 28, 20212 min

Grass Roots Music UK - Road Stories - Episode 8

GRMUK presents daily byte sized stories of life on the road!!!! "What's In A Surname" Bloke Ina Hat Trevor Barham to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @grassrootsmusicukpodcast Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Oct 27, 20213 min

Grass Roots Music UK - Road Stories - Episode 7

GRMUK presents daily byte sized stories of life on the road!!!! "This Is My Moment" Professional Drummer JP Fordree discusses soundcheck to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @grassrootsmusicukpodcast Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Oct 26, 20213 min

Grass Roots Music UK - Road Stories - Episode 6

GRMUK presents daily byte sized stories of life on the road!!!! "Should Have Gone To Specsavers" Terry Steward talks about the strangest song request he ever had!! to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @grassrootsmusicukpodcast Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Oct 25, 20213 min

The Final Curtain Call - Legendary Grass Roots Music Remembered - Episode 8

Week 8! In an interview recorded in 2017, Marcus sits down and talks music with legendary musician Terry Steward, talking about Strawberry Hill, The Old Boys Network, Musnt Grumble and many projects and venues over a long career in the industry at Grass Roots level. Expect plenty of discussion on Guitars and Guitarists!! to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @grassrootsmusicukpodcast Twitter...

Oct 22, 20211 hr 4 min

Grass Roots Music UK - Road Stories - Episode 5

GRMUK presents daily byte sized stories of life on the road!!!! "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @grassrootsmusicukpodcast Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Oct 22, 20213 min

Grass Roots Music UK - Road Stories - Episode 4

GRMUK presents daily byte sized stories of life on the road!!!! "Tunnel Vision" to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @grassrootsmusicukpodcast Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Oct 21, 20212 min

Grass Roots Music UK - Road Stories - Episode 3

GRMUK presents daily byte sized stories of life on the road!!!! "That's A Big DONG" to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @grassrootsmusicukpodcast Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Oct 20, 20213 min

Grass Roots Music UK - Road Stories - Episode 2

GRMUK presents daily byte sized stories of life on the road!!!! "The Juggler" to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @grassrootsmusicukpodcast Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Oct 19, 20213 min

Grass Roots Music UK - Road Stories - Episode 1

GRMUK presents daily byte sized stories of life on the road!!!! "Speak Up" to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @grassrootsmusicukpodcast Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Oct 18, 20212 min

The Final Curtain Call - Legendary Grass Roots Music Remembered - Episode 7

Week 7!! Marcus shares more stories and memories of legendary GR music venues and artists. This Week a historic look at The Fortune Of War in Basildon, The Railway, Pitsea and several other local pubs and music venues, as well as news of exciting interviews coming up over the next few weeks, a short biography of Bob Mundy and Paul Milligan from Skint, Granny Grunt and The Heaters, now working together again with Da Management. Also an exclusive new song from Marcus that features on the Final Cur...

Oct 15, 202144 min

The Final Curtain Call - Legendary Grass Roots Music Remembered - Episode 6

Week 6!! Marcus shares more stories and memories of legendary GR music venues and artists. This Week Features a couple of extremely rare live recordings of The Pinkees at The Laindon Hotel in 1981 and news of more EXCLUSIVE Curtain Call interviews on the way!!!!..also a look at The Royal Standard in Walthamstow and some of the lesser recognised support bands from over the years.... to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/in...

Oct 08, 202145 min

The Final Curtain Call - Legendary Music Venues in the UK Remembered - Episode 5

Episode 5!!!! Part Two of an exclusive interview with Andy and Nevil from Glyder and The Pinkees, sharing more stories and anecdotes about Top Of The Pops, playing Live on TV in Stockholm and drinking in the hotel bar with members of Queen. Andy shares a story about how he learned a valuable life lesson from a chance meeting with The Osmonds!! to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @grassroot...

Oct 01, 20211 hr 7 min

The Final Curtain Call - Legendary Music Venues in the UK Remembered - Episode 4

This week Part One of an exclusive interview with Andy Price and Nevil Kiddier of Glyder and The Pinkees, sharing their experiences of touring and recording across all levels of the music industry, from Pub Rock to the Hammersmith Odeon and many more legendary venues. PLUS an EXCLUSIVE Announcement regarding The Pinkees as they celebrate the 40th anniversary of their self-titled album... to be involved or to share a memory... email; innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook....

Sep 24, 20211 hr 7 min

The Final Curtain Call - Legendary Music Venues in the UK Remembered - Episode 3

Week 3!! Marcus shares more stories and memories of The Festival Hall in Basildon, The Square in Harlow, The Grand Hotel in Leigh, The Laindon Hotel, The Greyhound in Fulham, The Fortune Of War in Basildon, The Borderline in Camden, The Cockpit in Leeds, The Feelgood Music Bar in Canvey..and invites you to share your memories of your favourite music venues that are sadly no longer there. Also a feature on The Hamsters coming soon and an exclusive Curtain Call interview on the way!!!!..listen to ...

Sep 17, 202151 min

The Final Curtain Call - Legendary Music Venues in the UK Remembered - Episode 2

Week 2 Marcus shares more stories and memories of The Double Six, Basildon and more artists that appeared there, including Telecaster Ted's Jam Night, Peter Sarstedt, Streamer, The Rezillos, The Old Boys Network, DJ Mickey Spectrum, Brahms & Listz and how the Gentry were an early version of a now legendary 1980's band. Also a special feature on Burglar Bill and a brief history and invitation to share your memories next week of The Dickens, Wickford and The Laindon Hotel. Also a brief look at...

Sep 10, 202147 min

The Final Curtain Call - Legendary Music Venues in the UK Remembered - Episode 1

Week 1 A nostalgic look back to some of the most iconic Grass Roots Music venues and music shops in the UK. In the pilot episode, Marcus discusses the various ways you can be involved and share your stories and memories, along with a look back to several legendary music venues in Essex, including The Powerhouse in Vange, The Flying Childers in Basildon, later known as The Double Six, The Barge Inn, The Laindon Hotel, The Dickens in Wickford and many more. Marcus takes us through some of the arti...

Sep 03, 202151 min

The Grass Roots Music UK Podcast - Q&A Episode 40

Week 40! This week Marcus takes your questions and discusses how performing affects the body over time, when and where to play original compositions, how it feels when your pupils go on to have a successful career and is it possible for those with a mental or physical disability to create and perform music.. submit your questions to innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @innervationstudios Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studi...

Aug 27, 202143 min

The Grass Roots Music UK Podcast - Q&A Episode 39

Week 39! This week Marcus takes your questions and discusses the first things to learn on Guitar, is there such a thing as too many band members, easy lighting tips for darker venues, do people have the right to stream your performance on social media and why you shouldn't play to the camera onstage when you have a live audience in front of you!!!! submit your questions to innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @innervationstudios Twitte...

Aug 20, 202148 min

The Grass Roots Music UK Podcast - Q&A Episode 38

Week 38! This week Marcus takes your questions and discusses the importance of learning different scales for guitar, do chord charts need to be followed precisely, when is the right time to leave a band project and embark on a solo career, the worst and best lyrics he's heard and what to expect if a venue cancels at the last minute!! submit your questions to innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @innervationstudios Twitter - @Marcyguru ...

Aug 13, 202150 min

The Grass Roots Music UK Podcast - Q&A Episode 37

Week 37! This week Marcus takes your questions and offers advice on extending vocal range, using different plectrums live and in the studio, how to use a guide vocal efficiently when recording, keeping things simple when multi tracking, the importance of music theory, musical appreciation sessions at school and shares personal experiences of playing the wrong song in the wrong situation!! submit your questions to innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudi...

Aug 06, 202146 min

The Grass Roots Music UK Podcast - Q&A Episode 36

Week 36! This week Marcus is here to take your questions and offer advice on how the vocal chords and vocal range change with age, what to do if a band member lets you down at the last minute, is music inherited through generations and is it ever ok to abandon a show halfway through!!.. submit your questions to innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @innervationstudios Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Jul 30, 202145 min

The Grass Roots Music UK Podcast - Q&A Episode 35

Week 35! This week Marcus is here to discuss the positives in the music industry since the pandemic, is there a place for offensive lyrics, how to learn your song structures for efficient and faster programming of drums or bringing your ideas to your band mates, the old, old way of learning songs and lyrics and how important music can be when it can provide comfort or evoke emotions and feelings to help with issues you may have. submit your questions to innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - ...

Jul 23, 202147 min

The Grass Roots Music UK Podcast - Q&A Episode 34

Week 34! This week Marcus takes your questions and offers advice on songwriting in different styles and genres, acoustic guitars and/or acoustic simulators, floor Tuner or clip on tuner, dressing appropriately for shows, the correct order for connecting stomp boxes and effects and what exactly is a 'paid rehearsal' submit your questions to innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @innervationstudios Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervatio...

Jul 16, 202147 min

The Grass Roots Music UK Podcast - Q&A Episode 33

Week 33! This week Marcus takes your questions and offers advice on songwriting, practicing without annoying the neighbours, negotiating stage playing times, sharing the bill with other acts, using straight mic stands and/or boom stands and shares a story about the strangest noises picked up through the microphone when recording!!! submit your questions to innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @innervationstudios Twitter - @Marcyguru Sk...

Jul 09, 202147 min

The Grass Roots Music UK Podcast - Q&A Episode 32

Week 32! This week Marcus takes your questions and offers advice on songwriting for a specific audience, how and why certain songs or chords affect us emotionally, why your inner metronome is more important than the power and resonance of your instrument and a heartfelt personal message and guidance for those musicians who are thinking of giving up. submit your questions to innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @innervationstudios Twitt...

Jul 02, 202143 min

The Grass Roots Music UK Podcast - Q&A Episode 31

Week 31! This week Marcus takes your questions and offers advice and guidance on being stage fit, how to work together when there are personal issues, how many chords do you need to know to build a setlist and the most influential decade for songwriting. submit your questions to innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @innervationstudios Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Jun 25, 202144 min

The Grass Roots Music UK Podcast - Q&A Episode 30

Week 30! This week Marcus takes your questions and offers advice and guidance on bad acoustics in larger venues, the correct posture and position for playing an acoustic guitar, limiting microphone interference and discusses how many guitars does a guitar player need!!! submit your questions to innervationstudiosuk@gmail.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/innervationstudios Instagram - @innervationstudios Twitter - @Marcyguru Skype - @Innervation Studios

Jun 18, 202147 min
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