Episodes

  • Live Q&A with Conor McNicholas & Jamie Reynolds
    Oct 8 2024

    First ever 22 Grand Pod Live show from West Hampstead Arts Club - Recorded 19/09/24.

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    Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/22grandpod

    Off the back of the main pod, we are now creating Patreon only bonus content. For £3 a month you will get:

    The 00's Deep Dive: Taking a look back at the likes of the Stalking Pete Doherty documentary and going through them in painful detail. As well as going through NME Awards from back in the day and discussing what happened.

    My Favourite 00's Album: Inviting patrons and other guests to come on the podcast to talk about their favourite bands, albums or moments from back in the day.

    Legend or Landfill: We go through NME's top 10 albums of each year and see if we think they are indeed Legendary or for the Landfill.

    Fans Stories: Talking to people about their memories and opinions on all things 00's.

    Unsigned Stories: Chatting with bands that didn't quite 'make it' in terms of signing that elusive record deal.

    & more!

    Patrons will also get early access to any main pod episodes

    Also check the YouTube channel for extended video versions of the interviews and much more: https://bit.ly/3Ts7Wu1

    And 22 Grand Pod on Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/playlists/22-grand-pod/

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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • Anthony Thornton - Former NME Reviews Editor & The Libertines Bound Together Author
    Sep 8 2024

    Anthony is on the podcast as we look back at how he became a pivotal figure at NME in the 00s - going from website editor to reviews editor - and how he became involved with The Libertines.

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    22 Grand Pod Live with Jamie Reynolds and Conor McNicholas: https://shorturl.at/kSWgW

    Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/22grandpod

    Off the back of the main pod, we are now creating Patreon only bonus content. For £3 a month you will get:

    The 00's Deep Dive: Taking a look back at the likes of the Stalking Pete Doherty documentary and going through them in painful detail. As well as going through NME Awards from back in the day and discussing what happened.

    My Favourite 00's Album: Inviting patrons and other guests to come on the podcast to talk about their favourite bands, albums or moments from back in the day.

    Legend or Landfill: We go through NME's top 10 albums of each year and see if we think they are indeed Legendary or for the Landfill.

    Fans Stories: Talking to people about their memories and opinions on all things 00's.

    Unsigned Stories: Chatting with bands that didn't quite 'make it' in terms of signing that elusive record deal.

    & more!

    Patrons will also get early access to any main pod episodes

    Also check the YouTube channel for extended video versions of the interviews and much more: https://bit.ly/3Ts7Wu1

    And 22 Grand Pod on Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/playlists/22-grand-pod/

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Matt Tong - Bloc Party
    Aug 8 2024

    Matt is on the podcast as we delve into how he went from Bournemouth to Bloc Party, why he was reluctant to join the band and why he eventually chose to leave.

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    22 Grand Pod Live with Jamie Reynolds and Conor McNicholas: https://shorturl.at/kSWgW

    Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/22grandpod

    Off the back of the main pod, we are now creating Patreon only bonus content. For £3 a month you will get:

    The 00's Deep Dive: Taking a look back at the likes of the Stalking Pete Doherty documentary and going through them in painful detail. As well as going through NME Awards from back in the day and discussing what happened.

    My Favourite 00's Album: Inviting patrons and other guests to come on the podcast to talk about their favourite bands, albums or moments from back in the day.

    Legend or Landfill: We go through NME's top 10 albums of each year and see if we think they are indeed Legendary or for the Landfill.

    Fans Stories: Talking to people about their memories and opinions on all things 00's.

    Unsigned Stories: Chatting with bands that didn't quite 'make it' in terms of signing that elusive record deal.

    & more!

    Patrons will also get early access to any main pod episodes

    Also check the YouTube channel for extended video versions of the interviews and much more: https://bit.ly/3Ts7Wu1

    And 22 Grand Pod on Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/playlists/22-grand-pod/

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    1 hr and 54 mins
  • Ed Emmerson & Matt Simmonds - 00's Indie music video directors
    Jul 8 2024

    Ed and Matt (Type2error) are on the podcast as we look back at how they came to create and direct music videos for the likes of The Rakes, Bloc Party and many more.

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    22 Grand Pod Live with Jamie Reynolds and Conor McNicholas: https://shorturl.at/kSWgW

    Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/22grandpod

    Off the back of the main pod, we are now creating Patreon only bonus content. For £3 a month you will get:

    The 00's Deep Dive: Taking a look back at the likes of the Stalking Pete Doherty documentary and going through them in painful detail. As well as going through NME Awards from back in the day and discussing what happened.

    My Favourite 00's Album: Inviting patrons and other guests to come on the podcast to talk about their favourite bands, albums or moments from back in the day.

    Legend or Landfill: We go through NME's top 10 albums of each year and see if we think they are indeed Legendary or for the Landfill.

    Fans Stories: Talking to people about their memories and opinions on all things 00's.

    Unsigned Stories: Chatting with bands that didn't quite 'make it' in terms of signing that elusive record deal.

    & more!

    Patrons will also get early access to any main pod episodes

    Also check the YouTube channel for extended video versions of the interviews and much more: https://bit.ly/3Ts7Wu1

    And 22 Grand Pod on Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/playlists/22-grand-pod/

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Russell Lissack - Bloc Party
    Jun 8 2024

    Russell is on the podcast as we take a deep dive into the origins of Bloc Party, touring the world and announcing Oasis' split..

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    22 Grand Pod Live with Jamie Reynolds and Conor McNicholas: https://shorturl.at/kSWgW

    Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/22grandpod

    Off the back of the main pod, we are now creating Patreon only bonus content. For £3 a month you will get:

    The 00's Deep Dive: Taking a look back at the likes of the Stalking Pete Doherty documentary and going through them in painful detail. As well as going through NME Awards from back in the day and discussing what happened.

    My Favourite 00's Album: Inviting patrons and other guests to come on the podcast to talk about their favourite bands, albums or moments from back in the day.

    Legend or Landfill: We go through NME's top 10 albums of each year and see if we think they are indeed Legendary or for the Landfill.

    Fans Stories: Talking to people about their memories and opinions on all things 00's.

    Unsigned Stories: Chatting with bands that didn't quite 'make it' in terms of signing that elusive record deal.

    & more!

    Patrons will also get early access to any main pod episodes

    Also check the YouTube channel for extended video versions of the interviews and much more: https://bit.ly/3Ts7Wu1

    And 22 Grand Pod on Islington Radio: https://www.mixcloud.com/IslingtonRadio/playlists/22-grand-pod/


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    1 hr and 57 mins
  • Dorian Dumont - The Teenagers
    May 8 2024

    Dorian is on the podcast as we look back on how the band started as a 'joke', signing a record deal before having a rehearsal and why it came to an end.

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    22 Grand Pod Live with Jamie Reynolds and Conor McNicholas: https://shorturl.at/kSWgW Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/22grandpod

    Off the back of the main pod, we are now creating Patreon only bonus content. For £3 a month you will get:

    The 00's Deep Dive: Taking a look back at the likes of the Stalking Pete Doherty documentary and going through them in painful detail. As well as going through NME Awards from back in the day and discussing what happened.

    My Favourite 00's Album: Inviting patrons and other guests to come on the podcast to talk about their favourite bands, albums or moments from back in the day.

    Legend or Landfill: We go through NME's top 10 albums of each year and see if we think they are indeed Legendary or for the Landfill.

    Fans Stories: Talking to people about their memories and opinions on all things 00's.

    Unsigned Stories: Chatting with bands that didn't quite 'make it' in terms of signing that elusive record deal.

    & more!

    Patrons will also get early access to any main pod episodes

    Also check the YouTube channel for extended video versions of the interviews and much more: https://bit.ly/3Ts7Wu1


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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Matt Swinnerton - The Rakes
    Apr 8 2024

    Matt is on the podcast as we delve further into The Rakes history, why he moved to Germany and how he ended up being directed by Steven Spielberg in a trench..

    (Recorded 2023)

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    Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/22grandpod

    Off the back of the main pod, we are now creating Patreon only bonus content. For £3 a month you will get:

    The 00's Deep Dive: Taking a look back at the likes of the Stalking Pete Doherty documentary and going through them in painful detail. As well as going through NME Awards from back in the day and discussing what happened.

    My Favourite 00's Album: Inviting patrons and other guests to come on the podcast to talk about their favourite bands, albums or moments from back in the day.

    Legend or Landfill: We go through NME's top 10 albums of each year and see if we think they are indeed Legendary or for the Landfill.

    Fans Stories: Talking to people about their memories and opinions on all things 00's.

    Unsigned Stories: Chatting with bands that didn't quite 'make it' in terms of signing that elusive record deal.

    & more!

    Patrons will also get early access to any main pod episodes

    Also check the YouTube channel for extended video versions of the interviews and much more: https://bit.ly/3Ts7Wu1

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Lukas Wooller - Maxïmo Park
    Mar 8 2024

    Lukas is on the podcast as we take a look back at how the band started, how they became one of the most prominent bands of that 00's scene and why he chose to leave to Australia.

    Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Pk3JXTzh2Ok

    (Recorded 2023)

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    22 Grand Pod LIVE with Jamie Reynolds and Conor McNicholas: https://shorturl.at/kSWgW

    Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/22grandpod

    Off the back of the main pod, we are now creating Patreon only bonus content. For £3 a month you will get:

    The 00's Deep Dive: Taking a look back at the likes of the Stalking Pete Doherty documentary and going through them in painful detail. As well as going through NME Awards from back in the day and discussing what happened.

    My Favourite 00's Album: Inviting patrons and other guests to come on the podcast to talk about their favourite bands, albums or moments from back in the day.

    Legend or Landfill: We go through NME's top 10 albums of each year and see if we think they are indeed Legendary or for the Landfill.

    Fans Stories: Talking to people about their memories and opinions on all things 00's.

    Unsigned Stories: Chatting with bands that didn't quite 'make it' in terms of signing that elusive record deal.

    & more!

    Patrons will also get early access to any main pod episodes

    Also check the YouTube channel for extended video versions of the interviews and much more: https://bit.ly/3Ts7Wu1

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    1 hr and 47 mins