Alpha Sessions welcomes more live artists

It’s been a busy couple of months for Radio Brockley’s New Music show, the Alpha Sessions. A number of rising music stars have been to the studio to talk about their work and to perform some of their music.

The show, hosted by Emma and Alan Joyce, plays out on Radio Brockley on Friday evenings at 8pm and on Sundays at 6pm. However you can also listen to and watch their interviews and live sessions via the show’s YouTube channel.

Here are the artists who have been to the Radio Brockley studios over the last couple of months:

MEGAN O’NEILL
Irish-born singer/songwriter Megan O’Neill is one of the most exciting Americana artists on the UK – Irish scene. A long-time musician and song-writer, Megan has previously lived in Nashville but now resides full time in London. Sophie Horrocks interviewed her and you can watch here:

KERRY GOODHIND
Kerry Goodhind has always had a passion and flair for musical performance since her hands graced the keys of her first piano at the tender age of 5. She was heavily encouraged by her parents to listen to all kinds of music resulting in the development of her very eclectic ear. Check out her interview with Emma Joyce here:

O & O
O&O are comprised of Colorado-native, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist, Obadiah Jones, and Israeli vocalist, Orian Peled. The two met while studying for a Music BA at Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) where they had the unique opportunity of a one-on-one songwriting session with Sir Paul. Watch their interview and live session with Emma here:

DIDI
Female Music Producer turned artist throws away the rule book. Self releases debut power play single which is a pretty punkish antidote to perfect and polished bland offerings. Spurning the usual accoutrements of studio production, such as drums, in favour of organically produced percussion. Listen to her interview with Emma Joyce here:

MIRI LOPEZ
Miri is a singer-songwriter from Surrey with an amazing array of influences and cover versions and an amazing tone to her voice. She came in to chat to Alan Joyce about her journey so far and you can watch it here:

 

Keep up to date with the latest guests on the Alpha Sessions by following them on twitter on @alphasessions – plus you can see their latest playlist on the show page of this site.