This weeks Massive Wagons Podcast strays into the murky waters of radio and how to get a slice of the mainstream radio pie! Big thanks to Phillip Dickie for the question. If you have one, drop it in a comment or fire us an email (massivewagons@gmail.com) Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to lif…

In Ep 64 of the Massive Wagons Podcast we discuss if keyboards were good or bad for rock music, in particular the electric guitar... Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on the Playlist HERE ↗️ Subscribe to our mailing …

In Ep 63 of the Massive Wagons Podcast we discuss what makes a good live setlist. Some bands stick to their pool of 'hits' while others get deeper into their catalogue... which do you prefer? Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video…

Is there a line that an artist can cross in their personal life that changes how you feel of their creative output? In this weeks Podcast we discuss if it is possible to separate the person from the art! Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the Y…

Following on from our last podcast where it was proved bands in the charts are on the decline, we ask who's going to expose the next generation to rock/metal music if the radio won't... Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versi…

'Pointless' TV Statistician Richard Osman recently proved there has been a severe decline in 'bands' in the charts over the past few decades, we discuss why this may be so. Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on the Pl…

We discus the Tenacious D - Jack Black and Kyle Gass - situation that happened during a show in Sydney. We hope it goes without saying, but we will anyway... we tackle this subject from the position of MUSICIANS - and like any decent people we don't like hearing how folks have lost their lives in the events that occurred. Join Adam and Baz from UK …

The boys discuss all things to do with online abuse! This may be hard to believe but even WE get some negative comments, US!! Can you believe that. Oh, you can... Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on the Playlist HER…

This podcast was inspired by a recent interview with Mr Noel Gallagher where he claims the consumer (you) is now simply led by the nose by big record labels to the music they decide is 'trendy'. Whether you agree or not, it makes an interesting point of discussion... Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects re…

We discuss the concept of cover bands - bands who exclusively play the music of others and why they are often looked down upon by ‘proper’ original bands… Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on the Playlist HERE ↗️ Sub…

Episode 55: What it says on the tin! A discussion about the very best guitar solo's ever written, in our humblest of opinions of course. Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on the Playlist HERE ↗️ Subscribe to our mail…

Sometimes things go wrong, stuff breaks, get's unplugged or simply does not work!! The boys share some stories from when the technical gremlins strike, and some advice on how to avoid/overcome those situations. Not that we're experts on the subject.... Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life …

We may have our own rose tinted glasses on in this one... but we look back on what was a very cool time for us as rock music fans and rock music in general! Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on the Playlist HERE ↗️ S…

It's Episode 52! The boys pay tribute to the 'thundering' 'powerhouse' 'thumping' (etc etc..) rhythm section! We discuss what makes a good one, and some of our faves, new and old. Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on…

In Episode 51 of the Massive Wagons Podcast, Baz and Adam discuss how the role of the traditional music video has changed over the years, plus a few insights into some of their own opinions on MW music videos... Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Wat…

The boys are back! And they are here to run you through where we're taking our brand new show (and music...) in late 2024. UK TOUR 2024 ============ NOVEMBER 22 | Nottingham Rock City 23 | Bristol SWX Bristol 24 | Southampton Engine Rooms 26 | Birmingham O2 Institute 27 | Glasgow SWG3 29 | Manchester O2 Ritz 30 | London O2 Shepherds Bush Empire DEC…

Join Baz and Adam where they discuss their very earliest musical recollections. Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on the Playlist HERE ↗️ Subscribe to our mailing list for the latest news/music/content ↗️ PRE-ORDER '…

OK so the title is a little bit click-bait... we don't hate these bands at all. We have, shall we say, not taken to them! However, being the ever positive chaps we are, we look for the diamonds in the rough, the songs we can't help but really like by bands we otherwise don't! Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all su…

Plenty of artists decide to flirt with country through their career, and others for brief periods leap in to the world of banjo's and Stetsons neck deep!! Here in 2024 it still happens with world famous acts, this week we discuss why that may be... Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a…

We're back!! After a few weeks away from the podcast mics, we're back to update you all on all things Massive Wagons - including a tour recap and how the new album is shifting gears into overdrive 🔥 Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTub…

Rolling Stone published an article listing their 250 'Greatest Guitar Players Of All Time' - and there were some glaring omissions. Everyone is ALWAYS going to disagree on these things, and you know what, we bloody love it!! Whatever the 'list' these things get people talking about what they love - and it gives an excuse to get in the trenches and …

Ep 44 - 'Welcome To The World' our third album was written quickly back in the non-stop club show days of 2015! As with the writing, recording was done quickly due to the financial situation at the time, money was tight and therefore so was studio time. 10 days was all we had to record and mix. Though unlike the writing where the lack of time was b…

OK so it's not strictly a secret.. however we have always felt our Patreon page and what we do there stays largely hidden to the wider audience! So in this podcast we talk about one of the main features of our Patreon Membership - the Patron Bash!! An annual party of epic proportions, with an MW show like no other... find out more of what goes on i…

Sadly, Mr Bernie Marsden, writer and performer of so many rock anthem passed away recently. This got us talking about the time we met him, and his iconic 59' Les Paul Standard - The Beast - now valued into the hundreds of thousands! Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, mode…

Bit different this week folks! Just a general update over a brew on what's currently happening in Camp MW, some seriously cool stuff on the horizon... Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on the Playlist HERE ↗️ Subscri…

How many times have you heard 'they're just ripping off (insert band here)!!' whenever a new band emerges? We hear it quite a bit, most often about a specific few artists who seem to deal with the comparisons in different ways. Airbourne with AC/DC and Greta Van Fleet with Led Zeppelin being two major examples of this. In this weeks podcast we disc…

As long as there has been gigs, there has been people having something to say about the sound - good or bad... In this weeks podcast, we talk about the bad and as usual offer a bands perspective on the subject. Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watc…

The traditional album cycle of releasing an album every couple of years, then promoting singles, touring and writing the next is still the primary way rock, metal and indie music works - but is it good for a bands creativity? Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day …

Recently Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Josh Homme criticised bands that don't play their biggest songs live - for whatever reason. We share our thoughts on it in this weeks podcast. Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versio…

As HUGE AC/DC fans, we force ourselves to address the uncompromising question... who is better, Bon Scott or Brian Johnson? Oh yes, we're going there! Drop a comment and join the discussion 👇 MASSIVE WAGONS NOVEMBER UK TOUR 2023 ====================== 14. Norwich | Epic Studios 15. Swansea | Patti Pavilon 16. Frome | Cheese & Grain 18. Bournemouth …

As we tuck in to a fresh batch of songs, we thought it'd be a good time to discuss our inspirations and how we begin the process of writing in this weeks podcast 👊 Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on the Playlist HE…

It seems whatever the subject of our podcast, we always get round to talking about KISS. And it has to be said, usually not in a positive manner. Anyway as it happens Gene and the boys rolled into Manchester and we took a trip curtesy of Stonedead Festival founder Chris Sumby - here's what we made if the experience... Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock…

🔥 ANNOUNCEMENT! 🔥 The New Roses will be special guests on our UK November 2023 Tour - check em out! Which leads us on to... Ep. 33 - We talk through a few things we, and any band really, has to consider when choosing support, or as we'd rather call Special Guests for a tour. As with almost anything, it's not as straight-forward as folks assume! Dro…

Here's the #1 piece of advice we'd give to bands who are just setting off on their journey - it's obvious but surprisingly often ignored! Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on the Playlist HERE ↗️ Subscribe to our mai…

It's not uncommon now to see a £40 price sticker on band t-shirts at gigs now. While it may initially seem like pure greed, we explore some other factors that have led us to this. Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on…

Pick your venues and off you go, right? Wrong. In this weeks podcast we talk about what REALLY goes into planning a tour 🔥 NOVEMBER UK TOUR 2023 ====================== 14. Norwich 15. Swansea 16. Frome 18. Bournemouth 19. Holmfirth 21. Liverpool 23. Nottingham 24. Troon (Winterstorm Festival) 25. Newcastle ↗️ All tickets available at our website ww…

Yo! As we start the writing sessions for our next album in earnest, we talk about how best to navigate the murky waters of band pigeon-holing and musical genres. We personally have been accused in the past of being hard to define, and to us that's cool, but naturally comes with it's drawbacks... we explain in this weeks MW Podcast! Join Adam and Ba…

Word up Podcasters! As a continuation to our discussion last week regarding Oasis and the general apathy towards them in the rock music scene - we ask ourselves 'what is classic rock' and try to define it. And also, where does it go from here? Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full…

This podcast will definitely, maybe trigger you... Rock music fans tend to dislike the 90's musical behemoth that is Oasis, we discuss a few potential reasons why this might be and if it's a fair opinion in this weeks Podcast! Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day…

Get Triggered with us on this weeks Podcast! We discuss 'gimmicks' in music, from masks to make-up to giant golden statues... Firstly we define what a gimmick is then talk about our opinions of their use and potential OVER use. There's no doubt 'gimmicks' can be ingenious and catapult a band into the stratosphere, but is there a point where they ge…

We're back from our UK tour!! And we're gonna tell you all about it in this weeks MW Podcast 🤟 Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on the Playlist HERE ↗️ Subscribe to our mailing list for the latest news/music/content…

In this weeks Podcast the lads discuss nepotism and if it's an issue in our walk of life? So called 'nepo babies' tend to get a bit of flak but is it fair? #massivewagons #podcast #entertainment 🔔 Remember to subscribe and hit the notification bell to be notified of all Massive Wagons YouTube activity! Drop a comment if you have a suggestion for a …

With strong routers circulating that the stately Godfather of heavy metal may be making a return to the stage this summer we discuss the age old question - just cost you could, does that mean you should? Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the Y…

In this weeks Podcast we get Triggered over a very modern issue - Artificial Intelligence and it's impact on musicians and artists. Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions on the Playlist HERE ↗️ Subscribe to our mailing l…

Everyone loves a good cover version.. don't they?! Well we did the cover thing exclusively for a few years (back in the day..) and we have some experience on the matter. When is a cover version good, what makes it so, and we let slip a few cover tunes we can't stand! Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects re…

This week we discuss the hot topic of whether or not bands should carry on after a member passes away. There's always some strong opinions when a band decides to crack on but do we think this is the right thing to do or not? Listen in to find out, drop a comment if you can to let us know your thoughts on the matter. Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock B…

In Episode 19 of the Massive Wagons Podcast, our very own pair of twits discuss the subject of censorship in art - be it music/film or specifically in this instance literature. This topic is currently in the news as a publisher has began rewriting new editions of Roald Dahl’s back catalogue. Let us know your thoughts in the comments 👇 #massivewwago…

Those of a nervous disposition had better strap themselves in ‘cos in this weeks Massive Wagons Podcast we address the elephant in the room… enhanced/upgraded or ‘VIP’ event tickets 😮!! After announcing our ‘Grand Package’ event tickets last week for our forthcoming ‘Triggered!’ UK Tour - we copped a bit of flack from a small but highly vocal numbe…

Join us for this weeks podcast where we dismantle those who butcher our beloved language with words like 'kekkle' (kettle) and 'chimley' (chimney) Also discussed - is the humble Fish & Chip shop going downhill? And some tips on avoiding those pesky online scammers. Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects rela…

Join us in our latest podcast where we take on the latest gripes and woes of our podcast community. Thankyou to Sam Young for binning those pesky, table-hogging league pool players!! Join Adam and Baz from UK Rock Band Massive Wagons as they take on all subjects relating to life in a full time, modern day rock band. Watch the YouTube video versions…