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Hosted by Richard Niles · music · EN · 100 episodes
I was a broadcaster for BBC Radio 2 from 1996 to 2011 writing and hosting music documentaries and my flagship show NEW JAZZ STANDARDS. My format was to interview musicians and have them play in my studio in Chiswick, west London. This podcast is designed as a place you can hear some of these interviews and shows. Let me know if you enjoy them.
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Signup to Generate a PitchI was a broadcaster for BBC Radio 2 from 1996 to 2011 writing and hosting music documentaries and my flagship show NEW JAZZ STANDARDS. My format was to interview musicians and have them play in my studio in Chiswick, west London. This podcast is designed as a place you can hear some of these interviews and shows.
Radio Richard | Richard Niles Podcast is hosted by Richard Niles. The show has published 100 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Touring Reality That Catches Most Musicians Off Guard #davemarks" (6 June 2026, 13 minutes), "Touring Tips from a Hans Zimmer Orchestra Musician: Food, Hotels & More" (6 June 2026, 11 minutes), and "Have bass, will travel: The Ultimate Touring Guide - Part 2" (6 June 2026, 11 minutes).
Radio Richard | Richard Niles Podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 15 minutes across 100 episodes.
Booking probability for Radio Richard | Richard Niles Podcast is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Radio Richard | Richard Niles Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Radio Richard | Richard Niles Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.
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Richard Niles hosts Radio Richard | Richard Niles Podcast, a music show with 100 episodes published.
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Episode #146
DAVE MARKS is a composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist based in the UK. He writes music for film, TV, online content, theater, live events and video games. In 2025 he'll be out on tour with The World of Hans...
Episode #145
DAVE MARKS is a composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist based in the UK. He writes music for film, TV, online content, theater, live events and video games. In 2025 he'll be out on tour with The World of Hans...
Episode #144
DAVE MARKS is a composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist based in the UK. He writes music for film, TV, online content, theater, live events and video games. In 2025 he'll be out on tour with The World of Hans...
Episode #143
Award-winning guitarist Nigel Price has been called "the saviour of jazz" for his campaign to raise awareness and cash for GRASSROOTS venues. He discusses this and shows us his guitar, the Fibonacci Londoner! Don't miss...
Episode #142
SEVENTEEN is about giving voice to the next generation. Richard Niles interviewed creators, composer Ron Ramin and librettist/producer Portia Kamons. SEVENTEEN conveys the recent experiences of young Americans as they...
Episode #141
<p>DAVE MARKS is a composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist based in the UK. He writes music for film, TV, online content, theater, live events and video games. In 2025 he'll be out on tour with The World of Hans...
Episode #140
<p>This short interview is a masterclass in drum technique and improvisation from a unique drummer. In 1998 I wrote and hosted a music series INSIDE IMPROVISATION for BBC Radio 2. </p> <p>I interviewed Grammy winning...
Episode #139
<p>SiriusXM broadcaster Andromeda Turre is a singer, songwriter, composer, pianist, and environmental activist. She has won multiple awards for her work for tolerance, and Advancing Equity. </p> <p>In this interview she...
Episode #138
<p>A new group calling themselves The Dog Walkers contacted us. They say they know the dogs of America better than anyone, and they say they are not being eaten. They’ve even made a record to prove it! And they got...
Episode #137
<p>Out tomorrow from ProMixAcademy, my new interviews with Grammy winner Leo Sayer take you inside his vocal techniques, his songwriting, how he deals with the business, touring advice, how to develop your own style...
Episode #136
<p>Screenwriter Jesse L. Lasky, Jr. tells his Hollywood tales as an insider stories and insights sparkling with poetry, humor, and the heat of first-hand observation. The son of the man who produced Hollywood’s first...
Episode #135
<p>Join composer Richard Niles as he sits down with the extraordinary artists behind the creation of his groundbreaking album, "Adventures for Cello and Piano." In this podcast, discover the compelling WHY behind its...
Episode #134
<p>These tips from the masters are a unique resource for all improvising musicians. In Part 2, composer/guitarist Dr. Richard Niles talks to Pat Metheny, Bob Belden, Randy Brecker, Martin Taylor, David Chesky, HIROMI...
Episode #133
<p>These interviews are a unique resource for all improvising musicians. In Part 1, composer/guitarist Dr. Richard Niles talks to Gary Burton, Mark King, Kyle Eastwood, Randy Brecker, and Paquito D'Rivera.</p>...
Episode #132
<p>Mastering the Bass with Jeff Berlin </p> <p>Explore the world of bass mastery with Jeff Berlin, a highly acclaimed electric bassist since the 1970s. In this insightful interview, Richard delves into Jeff's...
Episode #131
<p>Jeff Berlin has been one of the most acclaimed electric bassists since the 1970s. In another informative interview, Richard asks him about the artists he’s worked with ( Gary Burton, Bill Bruford, Alan Holdsworth...
Episode #130
<p>Adi Yeshaya is an acclaimed composer, arranger, educator, and jazz pianist who came to Minneapolis from Israel in the early 80s. Hear his story in this interview with Richard Niles where they discuss his work with...
Episode #129
<p>Dr. Richard Niles with another message for creativity, freedom, inclusivity, innovation, diversity, and world peace! </p> <p>#RecordingAcademy #GrammyAwards #dukeellington #BobDylan #TheBeatles #MilesDavis...
Episode #128
<p>Tino Macchia has a powerful and passionate voice, singing the classics of traditional pop. His story is a fascinating tale of a musician who played the accordion on countless gigs until a night at a karaoke bar...
Episode #127
<p>Composer/producer Richard Niles asks fellow Grammy members to give new artist a chance. Radio Richard loves ideas because IDEAS MAKE YOU BETTER!</p> <p>FYI. FYC. Give New Artists A Chance #Grammys2023</p> <p>Watch...
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