Word In Your Ear

Acast

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. Read more

Music

Episodes

Dave Balfe remembers the Teardrops, Blur and a very big house in the country

06/12/2026 51:46Star Ratings - do we love/hate/need them? Five-star debate here! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

06/11/2026 37:54 Brian Epstein & the Beatles - what he did and what he hid

06/09/2026 29:47Are we nearing Beatles Overload? plus the rock star with the most children (41!)

06/08/2026 48:58 The glorious story of Funk from James Brown to Off The Wall

06/03/2026 42:54 Show all episodes

Our take on Word In Your Ear podcast

Music industry veterans Mark Ellen, David Hepworth, and Alex Gold each week share their knowledge, stories, and experiences. They discuss everything about music, from lyrics to the music industry. Word In Your Ear is a music commentary podcast by Mark Ellen, David Hepworth and Alex Gold.