Ear Corn with Mark & Bruce

Middle-aged ranting from The Axis of Idle. Featured music: Elegy by Bruce Windwood. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/support

The usual mix of jokey self-deprecation and ultra-serious introspection. Topics covered: Self-doubt, Education, Work (or lack of it,) Sleep (or lack of it,) Memory, Music, Script Writing, Financial Assistance for Artists and more and we have music from Australian songstress Lisa Fitzgibbon with her song 'The Maze.' Today's episode has been thoroughly cleansed of rude words and has been certified Family Friendly. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/support

Today's heavily-redacted episode (our lawyers made us do it) features the usual irreverent dissection of a life in the day of a down-at-heel artist and we have music from Welcome To Peepworld with their wonderful song 'Weight of the World.'  ".Entertaininger than a kick in the gusset!" Umberto Trousers, The Blackbird Leys Chronicle "Too much swearing!" Stephen Coe, Guardian Of The Shire --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/support

"...the boozier, ruder, cool-er bastard brother of BBC Radio 4's 'Only Artists.' Tony Spotiswode, Toxteth International Tribune. This weeks episode ends with a never-before-heard remix of Broken Out In Love created by Oxford musician Phill Honey who was the guitar player with Mark Crozer and The Rels at Wrestlemania 30. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/support

Bruce and Mark talk cobblers and attempt to poke each other with the Sharpened Stick of Motivation. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/support

Amongst the usual very swear-y ranting and raving you've come to love, Mark and Bruce swap spooky tales of paranormal activity in and around Oxford. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/support

63 Minutes of Mostly Ranting. Special musical guest: The spirit of Art Garfunkel. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/support

Bruce and Mark discuss (aka whinge at length) the pros and cons of modern technology; the status of a variety of creative projects; peculiar dreams and Bruce swears his ruddy head off as always. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/support

Offensive accents... LOTS of swearing... rambling about Christmas... what we've been up to in the last week... and generally poking the embers of hope that glow in the fire of despondency. Also... MArk's cover of John Lennon's 'Jealous Guy.' --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earcorn/support

Bruce and Mark talk about writing song lyrics, teaching, work, finding inspiration and swear A LOT!  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earcorn/support

Bruce and Mark chat about being creative idlers and for some reason plug a number of products and services to which they have no official affiliation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earcorn/support

In today's episode Mark and Bruce get worked up into a veritable rage about having to promote themselves on social media.  Also: Axe throwing, script rejection, new music from Mark, and Bruce needs thirty winks. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earcorn/support

In this this week's edition of EAR CORN! Judge On a Winch! Attack of the Nine Foot Pigeons! I'm Alec Baldwin! I Was Kevin Costner's Body! In Bed with Richard E Grant! John Noakes, Marty Pellow, George Michael, Dalziel & Pascoe AND MUCH MORE! Special musical feature: International Jetsetters. All music in today's episode is (c) Mark Crozer and Bruce Windwood. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earcorn/support

Today's episode is an in-depth chat about 'making it' in the entertainment industry. At what point does an artist consider themselves to have 'made it?' Does such a moment even exist?  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earcorn/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earcorn/support