101 Part Time Jobs with Giles Bidder

Johnny Marr discusses his creative journey, from his working-class upbringing and early struggles with poverty to his time with The Smiths and Modest Mouse.

Sorka Richardson discusses her journey from a drummer who hated singing to a solo artist, sharing how she overcame embarrassment to find her unique vocal identity.

Coffin discusses the origins of their band in Australian youth centers and the transition from unpaid gigs to valuing their work.

Giles Bidder from 101 Part Time Jobs interviews musician Liam, who discusses his new album, "Some Small Fortune," and his journey from Dumfries to Glasgow.

Interpol members Daniel Lopatin and Paul Banks discuss their creative process, highlighting the collaborative alchemy with producer Andrew Wyatt on their latest record.

Giles Bidder interviews musician Lorraine about her new album, *Don't Be Funny Without Me*, and her experience opening for Jeff Tweedy.

Brian Fallon of The Gaslight Anthem discusses his musical evolution, from early punk influences like Blink-182 to his current work with Bruce Springsteen.

Owen from The Tubbs discusses the financial realities of touring, the shift from DIY ethics to professional management, and the evolving concept of "selling out.

Host Giles Bidder interviews Manwood and Chainsaw members Billy and Vera about balancing their six-piece band with part-time jobs in painting and hospitality.

Host Giles Bidder interviews musician Theo from Power Plant about balancing creative pursuits with the administrative grind of running a self-owned label.

Giles Bidder discusses the frustrations of self-tape auditions, the lack of industry feedback, and balancing service jobs with acting.

Comedian Rory Marshall discusses his accidental rise to fame via Instagram sketches and his transition from selling kebabs to performing live comedy.

Host Giles Bidder interviews the Scottish band Brogiel about their six-year journey balancing music with part-time jobs in hospitality and pizza making.

The episode features musicians discussing the struggles of balancing part-time jobs with a music career, including awkward interviews and toxic workplaces.

Joe and the Shit Boys from the Faroe Islands discuss forming their punk band after finding a mysterious art piece.

Host Giles Bidder interviews singer-songwriter Nell Meskel about the intuitive, often stressful process of writing music and her decision to drop out of school to pursue art.

Giles Bidder discusses his band’s DIY ethos, contrasting their independent success with traditional label paths.

Giles Bidder interviews members of the band Ebb about their new album, Shallow Hits, and their unconventional path to success.

Giles Bidder interviews Ben and Josh from Get Down Services, who discuss the impact of online hate and the importance of kindness in the music industry.

Giles Bidder interviews Jacob and Jacob from the band Miniskirt about balancing music with manual labor jobs like bricklaying.