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Mark Ellen, David Hepworth and Alex Gold
Word In Your Ear
Mark Ellen and David Hepworth have been talking about and writing about music together and individually for a collective eighty years in magazines like Smash Hits, Mojo and The Word and on radio and TV programmes like "Rock On", "Whistle Test" and VH-1.Over thirteen years ago, when working on the late magazine The Word, they began producing podcasts. Some listeners have been kind enough to say these have been very special to them. When the magazine folded in 2012 they kept the spirit of those podcasts alive in regular Word In Your Ear evenings in which they spoke to musicians...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 207 ratings
Best Podcast for music
Been listening to this for the last year or so and have listened to all the back issues on here in order. David and Mark seemed to be ever present in my musical upbringing and it’s great to see they’re still going strong after all these years. A must for anyone, especially the over 50s and those...Read full review »
Studentbob via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/17/23
Unmissable
I look forward to A Word In Your Ear and its offshoots so much. It’s so informative, but most certainly doesn’t take itself too seriously. Long may David, Mark & Alex reign!
Chloe Michie via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/09/23
Different class
Top notch music based entertainment from two old duffers who’ve seen em all come and go. Have followed them for years and they never fail to churn out quality.
BarneyMcGrew99 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/08/23
Recent Episodes
Whistling, clicking our heels, swinging round lampposts and lobbing the odd shiny florin to a flaxen-haired child, this week’s free-wheeling navigation of the rock and roll boulevard alights upon the following hot topics …   … why Indie music is like student drama.   … what the Beatles achieved...
Published 03/20/23
Sauntering in carefree, conversational mode down the rock and roll bridleway this week, pausing briefly to lean against a tree and tootle upon a mouth-organ, we came across the following …   … bands with no original members left - Lynyrd Skynyrd, Motorhead, the Crickets, the Ramones, the Jimi...
Published 03/15/23
Published 03/15/23
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