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Rewatch Preston Jazz & Improvisation Festival 2022

Rewatch

Women in Music Conference Pt. 1 - Music Makers Panel

Women In Music sharing their insights and experiences. Featuring: Kyla Brox, Kirsty Almeida, Claire Pilling, Emma McGann, Yvonne Ellis, Shell Zenner

This conference took place 19 May 2022 at the Creative Innovation Zone at the University of Central Lancashire and considered gender issues in the music industry.

Women in Music Conference Pt. 2 - Music Industry Perspectives

Women In Music sharing their insights and experiences. Insights from: Ann Harrison (Leading UK music lawyer/ Author of Music: The Business and The Present and Future of Music Law) Cath Sewell (Lancashire Music Service) Rachel Parsons (More Music) Kim Hawes (Tour manager/ author of Lipstick and Leather: On the Road with the World's Most Notorious Rock Stars) Professor Ewa Mazierska (Moderator)

This conference took place 19 May 2022 at the Creative Innovation Zone at the University of Central Lancashire and considered gender issues in the music industry.

David Hitchcock - Interviews With Groundbreakers In Music (S1, Ep 1)

Tony Rigg and Professor Ewa Mazierska interview David Hitchcock. David has produced some of the best progressive records ever made, including 3 albums on Rolling Stone magazine's Top '50 Greatest Prog Rock Albums of All Time', working with bands including Camel, Caravan, Curved Air, Genesis, Marillion, and others. This interview was recorded as part of an online research convention held on 18 May 2022.

Carl Palmer - Interviews With Groundbreakers In Music (S1, Ep 2)

Tony Rigg interviews iconic musician Carl Palmer, founding member of the supergroups Emerson, Lake & Palmer (E.L.P.) and Asia. Carl also co-founded Atomic Rooster and played with The Crazy World of Arthur Brown. The two discuss Carl's early career and factors that impact on success in the music industry. This interview was recorded for an online research convention which was first streamed on 18 May 2022. Carl continues to tour with ELP Legacy.

Mike Moran - Interviews With Groundbreakers In Music (S1, Ep 3)

Tony Rigg interviews producer, composer, music director and artist Mike Moran. Mike's contribution to music has been remarkable during his long career and includes co-writing/ performing the UK's 1977 Eurovision Song Contest entry, scoring the music for numerous box office hits, collaborating with other music legends including Queen, George Harrison and Ozzy Osbourne. In this interview Mike talks about his various collaborations with lead vocalist of Queen, Freddie Mercury and the Barcelona project with Spanish operatic soprano Montserrat Caballé. This interview was recorded for an online research convention which was first streamed on 18 May 2022.

Graham Massey (808 State) - Interviews With Groundbreakers In Music (S1, Ep 4)

Tony Rigg and Professor Ewa Mazierska interview seminal music maker Graham Massey who was co-founder of electronic music pioneers 808 State, and producer of many iconic recordings including collaborations with Bjork. His work has been remixed and revisited by the likes of Brian Eno, Bicep and AFX (Aphex Twin). This interview was recorded as part of an online research convention on 18 May 2022.

Dave Jones (Zed Bias) - Interviews With Groundbreakers In Music (S1, Ep5)

Dave Jones is an influential and highly respected DJ/ Producer who has produced under various names including Zed Bias and Maddslinky, widely considered to have pioneered music genres including UK Garage and Dub Step. In this interview with Tony Rigg Dave shares insights from his career and considers reasons for his success. This interview was recorded for an online research convention which was first streamed on 18 May 2022.

Preston Music Scene

A brilliant short film made by Chris Davis, that captures aspects of Preston's music scene past, present and no doubt future.

The film features interviews from Harold Salisbury, Action Records, Rob Talbot, Soundskills and more!

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2022 Gallery

LayFullstop @ Jazzin' the Park 2022
LSJO @ Young Jazz on the Square 2022
Toolshed @ the MET 2022
Worldwide Samba Drummers Community Workshop @ the Ferret 2022
Nat Birchall @ Jazzin' the Park 2022
Honk @ Young Jazz on the Square 2022
Graham Dean Band @ the Ferret 2022
Johnny Jay's Open Mic Mixtape Jam @ the Ferret 2022

Courtesy of our friend Mike Porter Photography for you to enjoy.

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