Music Fishbowl

Daniel Wicks

Welcome to Music Fishbowl - music chatter for all. Join music journalist and radio host, Dan Wicks, as he speaks to guests about the one thing we all love - MUSIC! Artists, musicians, songwriters, producers, promoters and music fans all speak to Dan - there is something.ething for everyone! Instagram: @musicfishbowl Listen to the podcasts playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2BoSFLQSShT9aGn7aR33KS?si=qIkKzzvrSfCiNQXk-_KHTQ Check out Northern Exposure Magazine, here: https://northernexposuremagazine.co.uk/ Check out Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/

  1. Mica Bernard Interview

    1d ago

    Mica Bernard Interview

    Welcome to Music Fishbowl - Music chatter for all! Dan is returning to your airwaves with another spectacular episode for you today. Every episode, Dan invited a special guest to join him. This week's guest is the brilliant Mica Bernard! Mica Bernard is a wonderful singer-songwriter who Dan had the pleasure of seeing perform live at The Harrison in Kings Cross earlier this year. Mica is a politically aware songwriter who's music brings heartfelt warmth and soulfulness to any subject matter. Mica released an EP called Sunsets and Stars. You definitely should check out this release as it is fantastic. Dan speaks to Mica about her musical upbringing, the indie-folk scene and the nuances of her music. This is not one to miss! Listen to Mica Bernard on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/37cAEEhmeylOlgomZako6K?si=nPJyQL73Quqh5ykQWuGOig Follow Mica Bernard on Instagram: @micabernardmusic Watch Mica Bernard on YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/%40micabernardmusic?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAb21jcASXwZZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAaf5gza0bgyiitT9ZIkajvq21dJaNwRtLC-gOl711Kih8znGc_kPa1-trdDY5A_aem_5w5sUvBu_cS6rYu3Mfl6Tg Check out Mica Bernard's other links: https://linktr.ee/micabernardmusic?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAb21jcASXwdNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAaf5gza0bgyiitT9ZIkajvq21dJaNwRtLC-gOl711Kih8znGc_kPa1-trdDY5A_aem_5w5sUvBu_cS6rYu3Mfl6Tg Dan would like to thank Mica for being such a great guest. Her time was kindly given and Dan really appreciates that. If you would like to be a guest on Music Fishbowl, contact Dan on Instagram ( @musicfishbowl ) or email him ( musicfishbowl123@gmail.com ). Whether you are a musician, someone who works in the industry, you have a vinyl account or you are just a music fan who wants to talk about their favourite music - all are welcome! Dan would like to thank all the listeners of Music Fishbowl. Your time, kindness and sharing really does help keep the podcast running! Follow Dan on Instagram: @musicfishbowl Watch Music Fishbowl on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@musicfishbowl?si=mCQpPHbaBUWheQz9 Listen to the podcasts playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2BoSFLQSShT9aGn7aR33KS?si=qIkKzzvrSfCiNQXk-_KHTQ Read the podcasts blog: https://musicfishbowlreviews.wordpress.com/ Check out the magazine Dan reviews for, Northern Exposure Magazine, here: https://northernexposuremagazine.co.uk/ Listen to Dan's radio show on Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/

    44 min
  2. Terry Allan Interview

    Jun 16

    Terry Allan Interview

    Welcome to Music Fishbowl - Music chatter for all! Dan is back with another great episode for you! As always, Dan welcomes a super musical guest. This week his amazing guest is the wonderful Terry Allan. Terry Allan is the creative force behind independent radio station Coastal Breeze Radio. You will often find Terry presenting there, showcasing incredible music but also music of his incredible independent connected artists. More recently, Terry has brached out into songwriting and has released his first lyrical musical spoken word collection, Lyrical Insanity. Dan caught up with Terry just before the release of his brand new second spoken word collection. They chat about the album, EastLondon Recordings and all things radio. This is not one to miss! Listen to Terry Allan: https://elasticstage.com/terryallan Follow Terry Allan and Coastal Breeze Radio: @terryallansongwriting / @coastalbreezeradio Listen to Coastal Breeze Radio: https://coastalbreeze.co.uk/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAb21jcAQLjWBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAadmw_Z1c7OuYxxIdfoI7wou3-rrKRtz5vyXtvjoEbe5AYRDflHQC9qsGsOdXQ_aem_RTdq_njTxvuIAwHJXuDaCg Dan would like to thank Terry for being such a great guest. His time was kindly given and Dan really appreciates that. If you would like to be a guest on Music Fishbowl, contact Dan on Instagram ( @musicfishbowl ) or email him ( musicfishbowl123@gmail.com ). Whether you are a musician, someone who works in the industry, you have a vinyl account or you are just a music fan who wants to talk about their favourite music - all are welcome! Dan would like to thank all the listeners of Music Fishbowl. Your time, kindness and sharing really does help keep the podcast running! Follow Dan on Instagram: @musicfishbowl Watch Music Fishbowl on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@musicfishbowl?si=mCQpPHbaBUWheQz9 Listen to the podcasts playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2BoSFLQSShT9aGn7aR33KS?si=qIkKzzvrSfCiNQXk-_KHTQ Read the podcasts blog: https://musicfishbowlreviews.wordpress.com/ Check out the magazine Dan reviews for, Northern Exposure Magazine, here: https://northernexposuremagazine.co.uk/ Listen to Dan's radio show on Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/

    42 min
  3. James from Police Dog Hogan Interview

    May 19

    James from Police Dog Hogan Interview

    Welcome to Music Fishbowl - Music chatter for all! Dan is back with another brilliant episode for you. Every episode, Dan welcomes a James from Police Dog Hogan! Police Dog Hogan are a folly Americana group from the UK. Formed in 2009, they have since progressed to performing globally and have released severally albums, with their latest being 2026's The Light At The Top Of The Stairs. Dan speaks to James about the new album, the band's influences and how they came to be. Follow Police Dog Hogan on Instagram: @policedoghogan Visit Police Dog Hogan's website: https://www.pdhogan.com/ Purchase tickets to Police Dog Hogan's tour: https://www.pdhogan.com/live But Police Dog Hogan merch: https://www.pdhogan.com/shop Dan would like to thank James for being such a great guest. His time was kindly given and Dan really appreciates that. If you would like to be a guest on Music Fishbowl, contact Dan on Instagram ( @musicfishbowl ) or email him ( musicfishbowl123@gmail.com ). Whether you are a musician, someone who works in the industry, you have a vinyl account or you are just a music fan who wants to talk about their favourite music - all are welcome! Dan would like to thank all the listeners of Music Fishbowl. Your time, kindness and sharing really does help keep the podcast running! Follow Dan on Instagram: @musicfishbowl Watch Music Fishbowl on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@musicfishbowl?si=mCQpPHbaBUWheQz9 Listen to the podcast's playlist with Thomathy Entertainment: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/693GXMGKb8JtJIX01iHy3g?si=ne4lEWzYT86AS-2GEV7QRQ&pi=gWpGcG4GQ5KBt Read the podcasts blog: https://musicfishbowlreviews.wordpress.com/ Check out the magazine Dan reviews for, Northern Exposure Magazine, here: https://northernexposuremagazine.co.uk/ Listen to Dan's radio show on Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/

    43 min
  4. Dan Patlansky (Interview)

    May 4

    Dan Patlansky (Interview)

    Welcome to Music Fishbowl - Music chatter for all! Dan is back with another fantastic episode for you and he brings another brilliant guest with him. This week, his guest is the wonderful Dan Patlansky. Dan Patlansky is a world-renowned blues rock singer and guitarist. South African born in the early 1980s, Dan grew up in a musical family and was destined for greatness! He has had a long career, releasing incredible music since the 2000s and has become a staple of the global blues scene. Dan has even opened for Bruce Springsteen! The two Dan's speak about the blues, guitar and more! This is not one to miss... Listen to Dan Patlansky on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3awgCNpBPrMUtU6dxRLVF5?si=r4stUjKMTjC506HoNovDBg Follow Dan Patlansky on Instagram: @danpatlansky Visit Dan Patlansky's website: https://danpatlansky.com/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAb21jcAQy9dpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAafPNI0_GOQNlqn7qmyfhM-z5fqYdUCkrpiLNqGkNKvJbENonvy7u5QeoabTIA_aem_gpKWGiPgwfo6YnVZR722gQ Dan would like to thank Dan for being such a great guest. His time was kindly given and Dan really appreciates that. If you would like to be a guest on Music Fishbowl, contact Dan on Instagram ( @musicfishbowl ) or email him ( musicfishbowl123@gmail.com ). Whether you are a musician, someone who works in the industry, you have a vinyl account or you are just a music fan who wants to talk about their favourite music - all are welcome! Dan would like to thank all the listeners of Music Fishbowl. Your time, kindness and sharing really does help keep the podcast running! Photos by Blyde Smith - Instagram: @blydesmit / @by_blyde - THANK YOU! Follow Dan on Instagram: @musicfishbowl Watch Music Fishbowl on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@musicfishbowl?si=mCQpPHbaBUWheQz9 Listen to the podcast's playlist with Thomathy Entertainment: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/693GXMGKb8JtJIX01iHy3g?si=ne4lEWzYT86AS-2GEV7QRQ&pi=gWpGcG4GQ5KBt Read the podcasts blog: https://musicfishbowlreviews.wordpress.com/ Check out the magazine Dan reviews for, Northern Exposure Magazine, here: https://northernexposuremagazine.co.uk/ Listen to Dan's radio show on Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadi

    45 min
  5. James Neeson: Mental Health for Metalheads

    Apr 28

    James Neeson: Mental Health for Metalheads

    Welcome to Music Fishbowl - music chatter for all! Dan has returned with another stellar and slightly different episode. For the first time ever, Dan welcomes an author to the podcast. This week's very special guest is James Neeson. James Neeson is an esteemed author within the music space. James has written a brand new book called Mental Health for Metalheads: Rock Your Way to Wellbeing. The book is a self-help book for metalheads and it is written by metalheads. 50% of the books profits go to The Sophie Lancaster Foundation. Dan and James speak about what it is like to be an author int he music space, the importance of mental health awareness and about his favourite music too. This is not one to miss! Follow James on Instagram: @jamesneesonauthor Buy Mental Health for Metalheads: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mental-Health-Metalheads-Rock-Wellbeing-ebook/dp/B0GHZGC65N?dplnkId=c1f4378d-9095-48a2-a9ac-535a95008a78&utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAb21jcARSq3pleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAafmGd_4-jQJ4w0H68tJMIZBtQWlWAJFXi_iuKP_Mor-3gUOqPvjqfZG9ApNkQ_aem_QJL4XBFxpFQolzHn9NzxIg Dan would like to thank James for being such a great guest. His time was kindly given and Dan really appreciates that. If you would like to be a guest on Music Fishbowl, contact Dan on Instagram ( @musicfishbowl ) or email him ( musicfishbowl123@gmail.com ). Whether you are a musician, someone who works in the industry, you have a vinyl account or you are just a music fan who wants to talk about their favourite music - all are welcome! Dan would like to thank all the listeners of Music Fishbowl. Your time, kindness and sharing really does help keep the podcast running! Follow Dan on Instagram: @musicfishbowl Watch Music Fishbowl on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@musicfishbowl?si=mCQpPHbaBUWheQz9 Listen to the podcast's playlist with Thomathy Entertainment: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/693GXMGKb8JtJIX01iHy3g?si=ne4lEWzYT86AS-2GEV7QRQ&pi=gWpGcG4GQ5KBt Read the podcasts blog: https://musicfishbowlreviews.wordpress.com/ Check out the magazine Dan reviews for, Northern Exposure Magazine, here: https://northernexposuremagazine.co.uk/ Listen to Dan's radio show on Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/

    45 min
  6. Dave from Adult Leisure Interview

    Mar 31

    Dave from Adult Leisure Interview

    Welcome to Music Fishbowl - Music chatter for all! Dan is back, once again, bringing you another rincredoble musical episode. Music Fishbowl would not be as good as it is without a fantastic guest. This week's special guest, is Dave from the band Adult Leisure. Adult Leisure are an incredible indie band hailing from Bristol in the UK. They have been growing very quickly, drawing in listeners globally, leading to tours across Europe and shows in the USA. They have been lorded by established institutions, including BBC Radio 1. Dan joins Dave not long after they released their stellar album, The Things You Don't Know Yet. He spoke to Dave about the bands influences, the themes of their music and his musical upbringing. Listen to Adult Leisure on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1x8fyCiAVXjUlU0yfRSIP7?si=f1B9KoUHQaiU19fz_UzYiQ Follow Adult Leisure on Instagram: @adultleisurebabd Watch Adult Leisure on YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/@adultleisure?fbclid=PAT01DUAQh-YZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAacbEv_IEOFzDtaaL55GVRW4FI40hHmZ9xtj8Bgd4GIwI_9xoxBHpO2AT2hZNQ_aem_z0zwhH7v5hQIUAhzxgm8Hw Buy Adult Leisure merch: https://adultleisureband.myshopify.com/?fbclid=PAT01DUAQh-aBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAadHvT0TiIozo0wVouPxkgy5wwdWRH-OKMcEloy63P1MNQYBUpJNBt3IqUdQuw_aem_F4plOt-mJJRVHVZWmIVqOQ Check out Adult Leisure's other links: https://linktr.ee/adultleisure?fbclid=PAT01DUAQh-bVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAacKld4SJWd2dASPVf37f-o0afLp2c2hShVjSc7CDGjlUVx3dRj8qWOzEgb4yQ_aem_U1x5ESnwK_UbtybXlRysBQ Dan would like to thank Dave for being such a great guest. His time was kindly given and Dan really appreciates that. If you would like to be a guest on Music Fishbowl, contact Dan on Instagram ( @musicfishbowl ) or email him ( musicfishbowl123@gmail.com ). Whether you are a musician, someone who works in the industry, you have a vinyl account or you are just a music fan who wants to talk about their favourite music - all are welcome! Dan would like to thank all the listeners of Music Fishbowl. Your time, kindness and sharing really does help keep the podcast running! Follow Dan on Instagram: @musicfishbowl Watch Music Fishbowl on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@musicfishbowl?si=mCQpPHbaBUWheQz9 Listen to the podcasts playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2BoSFLQSShT9aGn7aR33KS?si=qIkKzzvrSfCiNQXk-_KHTQ Read the podcasts blog: https://musicfishbowlreviews.wordpress.com/ Check out the magazine Dan reviews for, Northern Exposure Magazine, here: https://northernexposuremagazine.co.uk/ Listen to Dan's radio show on Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/

    42 min
  7. Rebekka Louise Interview

    Mar 2

    Rebekka Louise Interview

    Welcome to Music Fishbowl - music chatter for all! Dan returns with a brand new episode for you and with another incredible guest. Today's guest is the wonderful singer/songwriter, Rebekka Louise! Rebekka Louise is a fantastic songwriter, hailing from Norway, who is currently based in London. Rebekka's individual sound make her hard to categorise, allowing her to stretch out across multiple genres. In 2024, Rebekka released her debut album, Shame Is An Old Friend. This is a brilliant and complete piece of work that really illustrates her talent for producing incredible music. Dan speaks to Rebekka about her musical upbringing in Norway, her writing process and delves deeper into some of his favourite tracks from her. This is not one to miss. Listen to Rebekka Louise on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3gmCj3uOvqgbYAeSMGnpGf?si=3WKlqc68Tj6KQ6X7DDbOhg Follow Rebekka Louise on Instagram: @rebekka.louisee Follow Rebekka Louise on TikTok: @rebekka.louise Watch Rebekka Louise on YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/%40rebekkalouise/featured?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAb21jcAPEx_NleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAadJ-KwiqPJhpR5dAyoicvqT0V9EqQts2-9NAnTgDvdmZO6xKksi8GExVpzbrQ_aem_5CnqPC6DI3NCmmj5cTyqmQ Visit Rebekka Louise's other links: https://linktr.ee/rebekkalouise?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAb21jcAPEyARleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAadJ-KwiqPJhpR5dAyoicvqT0V9EqQts2-9NAnTgDvdmZO6xKksi8GExVpzbrQ_aem_5CnqPC6DI3NCmmj5cTyqmQ Dan would like to thank Rebekka for being such a great guest. Her time was kindly given and Dan really appreciates that. If you would like to be a guest on Music Fishbowl, contact Dan on Instagram ( @musicfishbowl ) or email him ( musicfishbowl123@gmail.com ). Whether you are a musician, someone who works in the industry, you have a vinyl account or you are just a music fan who wants to talk about their favourite music - all are welcome! Dan would like to thank all the listeners of Music Fishbowl. Your time, kindness and sharing really does help keep the podcast running! Follow Dan on Instagram: @musicfishbowl Watch Music Fishbowl on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@musicfishbowl?si=mCQpPHbaBUWheQz9 Listen to the podcasts playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2BoSFLQSShT9aGn7aR33KS?si=qIkKzzvrSfCiNQXk-_KHTQ Read the podcasts blog: https://musicfishbowlreviews.wordpress.com/ Check out the magazine Dan reviews for, Northern Exposure Magazine, here: https://northernexposuremagazine.co.uk/ Listen to Dan's radio show on Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/

    42 min
  8. Marcus Trummer Interview

    Feb 23

    Marcus Trummer Interview

    Welcome to Music Fishbowl - Music chatter for all! Dan is back with another great episode for you! As always, Dan welcomes a super musical guest. This week, it's Marcus Trummer! Marcus Trummer is a truly unique artist. His blend of soulful Americana and blues has been drawing a lot of attention over the last couple of years, leading to a nomination for Blues Artist of the Year in the 2025 Western Canadian Music Awards. In 2024, Marcus released his stellar debut album, From The Start. The album delves into relatable subjects for all audiences, such as coming of age and love. Dan speaks to Marcus about his influences, debut album and his songwriting techniques. Listen to Marcus Trummer on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FJTFpFmoOkkSTNA6TleL6?si=nrmklYFpR3SCJYufwNlN2w Follow Marcus Trummer on Instagram: @marcustrummermusic Visit Marcus Trummer's website: https://marcustrummermusic.com/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAb21jcAQG9SNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAadYX8o_A2mCaFzF3sJIHEeao9HLHHg2dHGpu29tNlBx8mUfKf6kLlDuzsJhRg_aem_2QAvRHBwXA61IsCyFRC5pg Dan would like to thank Marcus for being such a great guest. His time was kindly given and Dan really appreciates that. If you would like to be a guest on Music Fishbowl, contact Dan on Instagram ( @musicfishbowl ) or email him ( musicfishbowl123@gmail.com ). Whether you are a musician, someone who works in the industry, you have a vinyl account or you are just a music fan who wants to talk about their favourite music - all are welcome! Dan would like to thank all the listeners of Music Fishbowl. Your time, kindness and sharing really does help keep the podcast running! Follow Dan on Instagram: @musicfishbowl Watch Music Fishbowl on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@musicfishbowl?si=mCQpPHbaBUWheQz9 Listen to the podcasts playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2BoSFLQSShT9aGn7aR33KS?si=qIkKzzvrSfCiNQXk-_KHTQ Read the podcasts blog: https://musicfishbowlreviews.wordpress.com/ Check out the magazine Dan reviews for, Northern Exposure Magazine, here: https://northernexposuremagazine.co.uk/ Listen to Dan's radio show on Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/

    45 min

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
3 Ratings

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Welcome to Music Fishbowl - music chatter for all. Join music journalist and radio host, Dan Wicks, as he speaks to guests about the one thing we all love - MUSIC! Artists, musicians, songwriters, producers, promoters and music fans all speak to Dan - there is something.ething for everyone! Instagram: @musicfishbowl Listen to the podcasts playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2BoSFLQSShT9aGn7aR33KS?si=qIkKzzvrSfCiNQXk-_KHTQ Check out Northern Exposure Magazine, here: https://northernexposuremagazine.co.uk/ Check out Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/