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EP #143 - Alex Baker (Kerrang! Radio)
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On this episode I'm joined by Kerrang! Radio host, Alex Baker.
We talk about his old life in bands, how he entered the world of radio, his new show surrounding Download Festival, advice for bands looking to get their music on radio, advice for others looking to work in radio, and loads more.
A new episode will be released every Thursday.
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MUSIC: 'What Is Today, But Yesterday's Tomorrow?' by Tired Violence
Chapters
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. Introducing: Alex Baker (00:01:16)
3. Gateway into alternative and heavy music (00:03:46)
4. Alex's early years in bands (00:10:15)
5. How he joined Kerrang! Radio (00:16:18)
6. His first show alone on air (00:29:48)
7. Reflecting on the Fresh Blood show (00:31:15)
8. New show: The Download Show (00:34:37)
9. Alex's thoughts on this year's Download line-up (00:36:32)
10. Radio's place in 2025 (00:47:30)
11. Advice for those wanting to work in radio (01:00:37)
12. Advice for bands/artists wanting to get their songs on the radio (01:04:22)
13. Plans for 2025 (01:16:20)
14. Final words (01:17:40)
15. Outro (01:19:18)
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