The Tamp Podcast

Depeche Mode's Secret Weapon: Pete Gordeno on Touring, Technology and George Michael

Join us on The Tamp Podcast with Pete Gordeno, the keyboardist and Musical Director for global superstars like Depeche Mode, George Michael, and The Pet Shop Boys. Pete shares candid insight into the technical precision required for arena tours, the challenges of working with legendary artists and his unique role in translating intricate studio soundscapes into massive live performances. The Tamp Podcast is produced by MIRACLE MAGNET STUDIOS, hosted by Dorian Needs and filmed inside his independent coffee shop, Tamp Coffee, in West London.  Real conversations, real people, no filters. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2470999/support]

The Versatile Voice: Femi Temowo on Amy Winehouse, Cultural Fusion, and Composing for Broadway

Join us on The Tamp Podcast with Femi Temowo, the MOBO-nominated composer and guitarist known for his incredible versatility. Femi discusses his early career playing with Soweto Kinch (earning a Mercury Music Prize nomination), his time touring with Amy Winehouse, and his acclaimed work composing for the National Theatre and West End. He opens up about blending his Nigerian roots with British culture in his music and how he approaches solving creative "musical riddles". The Tamp Podcast is produced by MIRACLE MAGNET STUDIOS, hosted by Dorian Needs and filmed inside his independent coffee shop, Tamp Coffee, in West London.  Real conversations, real people, no filters. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2470999/support]

From Naomi Campbell's Agent to Gourmet Chef: The Unlikely Journey of Jonathan Phang

This week on The Tamp Podcast, we sit down with the incredible Jonathan Phang, a man whose life has navigated high fashion, culinary excellence and profound tragedy. Jonathan opens up about his early career managing the careers of models like Naomi Campbell and Tyra Banks and how he pivoted to follow his true passion for food, rooted in his Chinese-Caribbean heritage. We discuss the allure of his travel show Gourmet Trains, the emotional depth of writing his cookbook The Pepperpot Club and how his experience as a survivor of the Marchioness tragedy shaped his approach to life and creativity. The Tamp Podcast is produced by MIRACLE MAGNET STUDIOS, hosted by Dorian Needs and filmed inside his independent coffee shop, Tamp Coffee, in West London.  Real conversations, real people, no filters. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2470999/support]

The X Factor Vocal Coach Reveals How to Sound Better Instantly | Ft. Annabel Williams

This week on The Tamp Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome the UK's leading vocal coach, Annabel Williams! Best known for her work on The X Factor and Britain's Got Talent, Annabel has guided everyone from contestants to world-famous artists.  In this exclusive interview, Annabel shares the secrets to finding your true voice: * The single biggest mistake amateur singers make. * How she helps singers conquer crippling stage fright and find their "hunger". * Behind-the-scenes stories of vocal breakthroughs on reality TV. * What she looks for in a truly powerful performance. Whether you’re a professional or just love to sing, this masterclass in performance and confidence is a must-watch! The Tamp Podcast is produced by MIRACLE MAGNET STUDIOS, hosted by Dorian Needs and filmed inside his independent coffee shop, Tamp Coffee, in West London.  Real conversations, real people, no filters. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2470999/support]

Kevin McNally: From Pirates of the Caribbean to Dr Who | The Art of Versatility

This week on The Tamp Podcast, we are honoured to welcome the legendary British actor, Kevin McNally. Known globally as Gibbs from the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise and for his decades of work across TV, film and theatre (including Doctor Who and I, Claudius), Kevin shares unparalleled wisdom from his career.  We dive into the secret to his incredible versatility, his most memorable roles and the difference between acting for the stage versus the screen. Whether you are an industry insider or a devoted fan, this episode offers a rare look behind the scenes of a master performer. The Tamp Podcast is produced by MIRACLE MAGNET STUDIOS, hosted by Dorian Needs and filmed inside his independent coffee shop, Tamp Coffee, in West London.  Real conversations, real people, no filters. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2470999/support]