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

John Otway – Micro-stardom, 5,000 gigs and how to capture a crowd in 20 seconds

07/10/2025 34:12Peter Hook looks back at Joy Division, New Order and how not to be a DJ

07/08/2025 31:01 Live Aid remembered – from inside and out – on its 40th birthday

07/06/2025 54:10Ian Anderson, Jethro Tull and 58 years of one-legged live performance

07/01/2025 26:41Album sleeves the modern world would ban & the best song titles and opening lines

06/29/2025 54:55 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.