Meet At The Hotel Bar

Feb 05 2024
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There is a place that every touring musician will know well... the hotel bar. It's the spot where artists meet before heading out to explore a new city or to reflect on the show they've just played. The podcast is a relaxed and light hearted conversation between the boys in Flawes, and some of the biggest names in music. Flawes, being touring musicians themselves, know just the right questions to ask to get those untold and outrageous touring tales, guaranteed to leave you in stitches! Recorded on location in hotel bars across the globe, this podcast lifts the lid on life on the road!

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S2 Ep8: Zac from Hanson

Feb 05 2024 49 mins  
In today’s episode, we met up with the multi-instrumentalist talent that is Zac from the American pop rock band HANSON, in a hotel bar in The Westminster Hotel in London. Hanson, probably best known for their smash hit song MMMbop, have been nominated for 3 Grammys, and sold over 16 million records worldwide…May 6th has even been declared ‘Hanson Day’ in their hometown of T

S2 Ep7: Young The Giant

Jan 21 2024 48 mins  
In today’s episode, we met up with lead singer Sameer and guitarist Eric from US Alt Rockers YOUNG THE GIANT, in their hotel bar in Brixton the morning of their first London headline show in over 4 years. Young The Giant have been literal giants of the alt-rock scene since forming back in Irvine in 2004. They’ve received nominations from the likes of MTV and Billboard magazine,

S2 Ep6: Aston from JLS

Jan 07 2024 54 mins  
In today’s episode, we met up with Aston Merrigold from JLS, in a hotel bar in central London. As ¼ of one of the UK’s biggest ever boy bands, JLS chalked up an impressive five No. 1 singles, sold over 6 million records, and won 2 Brit awards. They’ve headlined London’s 02 Arena a whopping 16 times and shifted more than 1.4 million live tickets during their four album care

S2 Ep5: Alice Merton

Dec 17 2023 57 mins  
In today’s episode, we met up with Alice Merton in our favorite hotel bar, you guessed it, Islington’s Hilton Hotel Bar. The British-based German-Irish-Canadian singer-songwriter’s debut single ‘No Roots’ has racked up over 340 million streams. She’s performed at major festivals across the world including Coachella and recently supported Pink on her stadium tour. Stay

S2 Ep4: Andy from Razorlight

Dec 03 2023 35 mins  
In today’s episode, we met up with the multitalented, fountain of musical knowledge and living legend Andy Burrows from Razorlight. Due to a last-minute change of scheduling, we ended up recording the episode in his dressing room instead of the usual hotel bar. Andy is best known as being the drummer for indie sensations Razorlight. A band who have sold upwards of 4 million album

S2 Ep3: Picture This

Nov 19 2023 48 mins  
In today’s episode, we met up with Irish pop sensations, Picture This, in a hotel bar in Camden the morning after their sold-out headline show at Koko. And in a ‘Meet At The Hotel Bar’ first, we had not one, but two members of the band, Jimmy and Ryan. The band's debut album went triple-platinum and went to #1 on Ireland's Overall Chart for four weeks. Since then all

S2 Ep2: Seye from Gorillaz

Nov 06 2023 53 mins  
In today’s episode, we met up with Seye from Gorillaz, in the Hilton Islington Hotel Bar. Gorillaz have toured and headlined festivals all over the world including Coachella and the mighty Glastonbury. Having sold over 33 million records worldwide they have some of the most iconic bass lines out there, of which Seye, as the bassist, has the pleasure of playing every night. Stay t

S2 Ep1: Sam from Maroon 5

Oct 23 2023 50 mins  
In today’s episode we met up with Sam from MAROON 5, in the 7th floor hotel bar of the Four Seasons in Madrid! Maroon 5 need no introduction whatsoever, as one of pop/rocks heavyweights they are one of the worlds best selling music artists, having sold more than 135 million records! It was great to hang out with Sam, and get an insight into the crazy world of Maroon 5. He was su

Series 2 Teaser

Oct 19 2023 1 mins  
We made it to Series 2!!! Welcome to ‘Meet At The Hotel Bar’, the podcast lifting the lid on life on the road. Heres a little taster of what’s in store, launching 23rd October! We’ve got some of the biggest name is music joining us, including Sam from Maroon 5, Seye from Gorillaz, Andy from Razorlight, Aston from JLS, Zach from Hanson, Young The Giant, Alice Merton & P

Ep8: Rhino from Status Quo

May 21 2023 38 mins  
In today’s conversation, we sit down with the truly unique, John Rhino Edwards, AKA Freddie's Dad. He’s best known for being the bassist in the rock group Status Quo but has also toured with the likes of Dexys Midnight Runners, Kim Wilde, and Judie Tzuke to name a few. We met up on a sunny Tuesday afternoon in a hotel in London, the day after he’d got back from a show in