Hey all - This weeks SUBSONIK podcast (www.subsonik.co.uk) took a look back at the Stoke Sounds festival at Burslem Park last weekend, and as always played the best new unsigned music coming out of Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire and Cheshire,first and exclusively.

If you want to hear this weeks podcast head on over to http://www.subsonik.co.uk>www.subsonik.co.uk where all new episodes are being uploaded to the player on the front page

Also on this weeks podcast:

Dave talked about his intensive exercise regime and his days as a BMX bandit, while Matt revealed his distain of all things Steve Vai. Plus the boys had kid trouble as they discovered their offspring have learnt the unique skill of bunking off (at the tender ages of 3 and 4).

They also caught up with Ben "Big 'Un" McManus from Friends of Ken for a chat - in the week FOK release their debut album "Il Tempo Gigante".

There were also brand new tracks from Stafford-dancecore legends the Exopliots, SOT metallers Sworn to Oath (and their face melting solos) and the sublime duo Mini Adventures and Sound - which has alreayd become a playlist favourite with it's Morcheeba/Massive Attack vibe.

Plus there was all these top notch tunes from quality local bands and artists:-

Exopilots - I'll Still Be Here - www.myspace.com/exopliots

The Sumo Kings - Steve, Sort out Your Madhouse

The Fears - Sillouette - www.myspace.com/thefearsband

Mini Adventures and Sound - So Flows the River - www.myspace.com/miniadventuressound

Razorwire - Passing Cycles - www.myspace.com/razorwireband

Friends of Ken - One Day We'll Look Back on This and Laugh - www.myspace.com/friendsofkenband

Heart of the Sun - Movie Scene - www.myspace.com/officialheartofthesun

Parradox (feat. Guti) - SOT Trenchman - www.myspace.com/stokeparradox

MS Thomason - To Be on Your Own - www.myspace.com/msthomason

Sworn to Oath - City of Lies - www.myspace.com/sworntooath

Don’t forget if you’ve got any tracks of your own you want us to play, wanna make a request or just get in touch, you can hit us up here, on myspace (www.myspace.com/subsonikpodcast) or at subsonikpodcast@yahoo.co.uk.

Hey all - This weeks SUBSONIK podcast (www.subsonik.co.uk) focused on the Stoke Sounds festival coming up this weekend - playing tracks by some of the bands who’re performing live at Burslem Park.

To maintain our usual record of playing the best new music from Stoke on Trent Staffordshire and Cheshire first before anyone else, we also had brand new tracks from Stoke rapper Parradox, bringing immense beats and lyrical skill, plus new stuff from sublime local singer-songwriter MS Thomason. We also had a top tune from Friends of Ken’s superb new album “Il Tempo Gigante” , which gets it’s nationwide release on August 3rd. 

Listen to this weeks show here: (Still got technical problems at www.subsonik.co.uk but you can download off the mini player on the myspace front page)

Matt also discussed his recent holiday in the Isle of Wight, which took the ‘white’ thing a bit too literally, while Dave mused on how to turn playwrite Alan Bennett into a mantelpiece ornament, and also continued his battle with his ‘TV Chef tourettes’.

Plus the boys played all these top notch tunes from quality local bands and artists (some of which you can see at Burslem park this coming Saturday)

This Machine is Off - Breathe In, Scream Out - www.myspace.com/tmio

Bonfires - Drop the Weapon - www.myspace.com/bonfiresuk

Tribal Brides of the Amazon - Tripping Balls - www.myspace.com/tribalbrides

Parradox (feat. Guti) - SOT Trenchman - www.myspace.com/stokeparradox

The Vanguards - Regress - www.myspace.com/thevanguardsuk

MS Thomason - To Be on Your Own - www.myspace.com/msthomason

Mazzula - Styles Unique - www.myspace.com/holymazzula

Mauskramp - Bad Star Beat - www.myspace.com/mauskramp

Razorwire - Passing Cycles - www.myspace.com/razorwireband

Friends of Ken - Depakole - www.myspace.com/friendsofkenband

Jo-EE-T - Strobe Face - www.myspace.com/joeetstoke

Herzoga - Straw Man - www.myspace.com/herzogaband

Don’t forget if you’ve got any tracks of your own you want us to play, wanna make a request or just get in touch, you can hit us up here on myspace or at subsonikpodcast@yahoo.co.uk.

Hey all - Bear with us through the technical problems at www.subsonik.co.uk, still trying to sort em out - but fear not we’ve still got a weekly dose of the best Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire amd Cheshire has to offer in terms of unsigned music.

Downloads shd be back up and running soon - altho if you click on the podbean link here it'll take you to a place where you can download it (or just listen here tune lovers!!!)

This week on the show we were talking dancing in mud, sleeping in a field and usign a portaloo in the cause for good music - it’s all about the festivals!!!!!!!!
There’s plenty going on locally to get involved with - all the info is on the podcast along with Matt and Dave’s unique tribute to Michael Jackson and his lego brick arse.

Find out why they’re both Shakespearean heathens and also discover why Halle Berry’s bits aren’t all they’re cracked up to be.
Plus all these top notch tunes from quality local bands….

Mistaken for Strangers - One Step Closer - www.myspace.com/mistakenstrangers

Bonfires – Drop the Weapon - www.myspace.com/bonfiresuk

Ox Scapula – Cuts  - www.myspace.com/oxscapula

Mazzula – www.myspace.com/holymazzula

The Control – I have FAIF  - www.myspace.com/thecontroluk

Razor Family – Skankin’ Your Thoughts – www.myspace.com/housesofstone

Black Road Home - What is My Name? - www.myspace.com/blackroadhome

Razorwire – Feeling Dead -  www.myspace.com/razorwireband

Mauskramp – Bad Star Beat – www.myspace.com/mauskramp

Everything on Red – Story of Your Life – www.myspace.com/eveythingon red

Skin Deep – Hail to the King – www.myspace.com/skindeepuk

Dan 303 - Interplanetary Front - www.myspace.com/danmusicstoke

Don’t forget if you’ve got any tracks of your own you want us to play, wanna make a request or just get in touch, you can hit us up here on myspace or at subsonikpodcast@yahoo.co.uk.