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

Sid Griffin (#1): the Long Ryders leader laughs at the absurdity of teenage life!

09/18/2026 37:09An Indie Sleaze special! – up and down with the Strokes, Libertines and Arctic Monkeys

09/16/2026 42:02 Nicky Hopkins’ hidden genius, the Oasis film and the best songs about rain

09/14/2026 58:44Clint Boon saw Manchester lift off twice and auditioned the young Noel Gallagher

09/11/2026 38:19The Slits, a movie in waiting - “Marvel superheroes with their pants on the outside!”

09/09/2026 39:58 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.