Festival Sounds

Tilly and Bill
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Lighthearted music festival podcast from Tilly and Bill.  We love Glastonbury, we chat about loads of others too such as Green Man, Isle of Wight, Reading and Leeds, and End of the Road. We interview artists about songwriting and causes that are important to them.  We chat to festival founders and people who bring festivals together.We love to hear your comments.  Reach us on BlueSky, Instagram or TikTok.  

  1. Apr 7

    UK festival line up chat

    Tilly and Bilal dust off the mic and get back to some festival line up chat, including Isle of Wight, Reading and Leeds, All Points East. We are not talking about Kanye - we recorded before the news.

    32 min

  2. Jan 26

    Joshua Idehen on his journey to music festivals

    Please hit the follow button on Apple Podcast for a bonus episode discussing the songwriting process for "Mum Does The Washing"  that will be release later this week. Joshua Idahoan was a breakthrough act at music festivals in the summer of 2025 playing across the country including at Glastonbury and Green Man.  We are both huge fans and he joined us to discuss his journey, his UK tour and his love of festivals. You can buy tour tickets here https://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/joshua-idehen-tickets/artist/5409793

    42 min

  3. Jan 26

    Glastonbury Festival 2025 Recap

    Finally we release our Glastonbury 2025 recap. Please follow us if you want to stay in touch with our episodes over the winter.   Link to Primary School Bangers tour Random act chatting about lions - Otto and Astrid

    28 min

  4. 09/17/2025

    Echo 17 founders on how they built a festival

    Echo 17 Festival was created by the team at How to Build a Festival Podcast. The festival is this weekend (20 September 2025). Cat, Rachel and Ross join Tilly to discuss what's on, how they created it and the biggest challenges they faced. Tickets are available through this link. Bilal and Tilly will both be there - we legit bought the first two tickets. Check out the line up here

    32 min

  5. 07/09/2025

    Fiona-Lee on Glastonbury and writing the song Mother

    Tilly and Bilal sit down with singer-songwriter Fiona-Lee to discuss their debut at Glastonbury Festival, where they opened on the BBC Introducing stage on the Thursday.  Find Fiona-Lee on Instagram here Fiona-Lee shares what it was like experiencing festival as both a performer and first-time attendee, from navigating the massive site to finding random performers. We dive into the creative process behind their song "Mother," exploring the inspiration (occasional stunned silence!) and songwriting journey with other artists that brought this track to life. The conversation covers a lot with this incredible up-and-coming musician. The song Mother Apple Link Spotify Link Find Fiona-Lee this summer at: Y Not in Derbyshire (1 August)  Humber Street Sesh in Hull (2 August) For the cover of High and Dry by Radiohead

    26 min

  6. 06/23/2025

    Glastonbury Festival Coachpool 2025

    An episode for the journey into the festival, maybe for the last thirty minutes before you reach the site.   In this episode Bilal and Tilly record on the go, using their new mobile microphones and travel through fictional Bristol to their fictional coach to fictional Glastonbury 2025.  It's all a bit daft.  Maybe you like it.  We do this once a year.    If you haven't listened to us before, maybe don't start with this episode. We are also joined by the Samaritans for a couple of minutes towards the end of episode. Find out more about them or donate here Thank you to the amazing guests for their cameos (spoilers below) . . . . James, aka State of the Ground Guy   William from "This Album..." with William Hann  Rachel and Ross from How to Build a Festival Jessi and Miguel from GlastoCast

    39 min

  7. 06/19/2025

    Nina Arya and her forthcoming set at Glastonbury 2025

    The incredibly talented Nina Arya is playing BBC Introducing at Glastonbury Festival at 15:30 Sunday  She chat to us about how she found out that this is playing Glastonbury and her songwriting process. Give her a follow on Instagram and check out her music on Spotify

    17 min

  8. 06/13/2025

    Glastonbury 2025 secret set rumours and cool smaller stages

    We are joined by Dominic who previously recorded with us on going to Glastonbury solo.  In this episode we chat about rumours for big name secret sets at Woodsies and the Park as well as our favourite smaller stages.

    18 min
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About

Lighthearted music festival podcast from Tilly and Bill.  We love Glastonbury, we chat about loads of others too such as Green Man, Isle of Wight, Reading and Leeds, and End of the Road. We interview artists about songwriting and causes that are important to them.  We chat to festival founders and people who bring festivals together.We love to hear your comments.  Reach us on BlueSky, Instagram or TikTok.  

Information

  • Creator
    Tilly and Bill
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    58
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Festival Sounds
  • Show Website
    Festival Sounds

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