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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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4.8 stars from 26 ratings
Entertaining chuckles-a-plenty and amusing anecdotes galore, all delivered with aplomb by Mark, David and their guests that take the dedicated music fanatic and muso on tantalizing trips down myriad memory lanes whilst tackling the musical present with just the right amount of reverence..or not! ...Read full review »
Bertie Champers via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/05/24
Wonderful company
A podcast that ends up being like an old friendship. Have been listening for many years and it never tires.
Paul MacM via Apple Podcasts · Spain · 02/15/24
Very fine verbal journalism
Mark and David very engagingly and hugely knowledgeably talk about their passion for music primarily and tangents that come off of that love. Very nice on the ear indeed. Spread the Word.
Julbim via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 09/16/22
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