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Paul Urwin Podcasts
Welcome to the Andertons Music Podcast! Made by musicians, for musicians featuring killer jams, gear talk and exclusive interviews with some of the best in the industry!
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The Captain Meets Paul Reed Smith (2025)
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1:12:35Paul Reed Smith himself has dropped by the studio for another great chat with Lee that covers a whole host of topics, and a little bit about the pickups in his guitars too!By andertonsmusic
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The Captain sits down for a long chat with the incredible Alex Hutchins to talk about life, guitar gear and his healthy mindset towards music and social media!By andertonsmusic
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The Captain Meets Employed to Serve (Sammy Urwin & David Porter)
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46:33The Captain sits down for a chat with Sammy Urwin & David Porter from Employed to Serve!By andertonsmusic
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The Captain Meets Felix White! (The Maccabees, Tailenders)
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1:09:16Captain Lee had a very enjoyable chat with Felix White from the Maccabees about guitars gear and how he found joy in pursuits such as cricket broadcasting!By andertonsmusic
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The Captain Meets Lee Malia (Bring Me The Horizon)
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58:11The Captain sat down with Lee Malia from Bring Me The Horizon to talk about all things guitar and his hugely successful career! Stay tuned to find out more about his new signature guitar with Jackson Guitars!By andertonsmusic
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Lee was lucky enough to catch the legendary Zakk Wylde on his day off for a chat about his incredible career as well as all things guitars & gear!By andertonsmusic
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Meet the Maker - Mark Sampson on the Bad Cat Era 30
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58:24The Captain has a chat with Mark Sampson, John Thompson & Daniel Steinhardt about making amps and the Bad Cat Era 30.By andertonsmusic
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The Captain joins Jim Root before a show to talk about everything guitars and music!By andertonsmusic
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The Captain Meets Terry Marshall! (Marshall Amplifiers)
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1:00:58The Captain catches up with his old friend - the hugely influential and important Terry Marshall of Marshall Amplifiers!By andertonsmusic
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Greg Koch drops by to talk about touring as well as his exciting new multi pedal boards and unique s-style guitar!By andertonsmusic
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Ola Strandberg himself dropped by the studio for an interview on Strandberg guitars and the unique and highly limited J Artisan series of premium guitars available at Andertons that are usually exclusive to Japan!By andertonsmusic
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The Captain sits down for a chat with Martina Blazeska who's been finding success for years with her fingerstyle technique and unique vocals!By andertonsmusic
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Lee sits down for a chat with Mike Zito for a chat about all things guitars & gear!By andertonsmusic
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The Captain sits down for a chat with Marco Cinelli from the Cinelli Brothers - The UK's Blues Band of the Year!By andertonsmusic
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The Captain Meets Andy James (Five Finger Death Punch)
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47:49Lee has a chat with Andy James about joining Five Finger Death Punch!By andertonsmusic
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The Captain sits down for a chat with up and coming blues guitarist Zach Person!By andertonsmusic
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The Captain Meets Paul Waller (Fender Masterbuilder)
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1:13:07Paul Waller has had a long career at Fender Custom Shop and knows just what goes into making the finest Fender guitars around. Lee sits down for a long chat about all the nerdy details that make a truly special instrument!By andertonsmusic
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Connor Kaminski, the social media guitarist extraordinaire has popped into Andertons to spend the day talking about his early influences, his passion for writing music and why he loves Strandberg!By andertonsmusic
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The Captain Meets James Johnston (Biffy Clyro)
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52:32Lee sits down for a chat with the bassist from Biffy Clyro to find out what it's like being in such a successful rock band and of course to talk about gear!By andertonsmusic
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The Captain had the chance to meet the outrageously talented Matteo Mancuso and talk about growing up, his unique technique and his gear!By andertonsmusic
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Captain Lee has a great chat with Gabriella Jones about all things guitars, music & gear!By andertonsmusic
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James Bay on Guitars & Songwriting - Gabriella's Legends Chat
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26:33Join Gabriella Jones for a chat with the incredible James Bay about all things guitar, music and gear!By andertonsmusic
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Join Gabriella Jones for a chat with the incredible Toby Lee about all things guitar, music and gear!By andertonsmusic
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Jared James Nichols - Gabriella's Legends Chat
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31:16Join Gabriella Jones for a chat with the incredible Jared James Nichols about all things guitar, music and gear!By andertonsmusic
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Lee & Pete React to Huey Lewis and the News' Fore! - Turntable Tales
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35:51Lee & Pete sit down to listen to an album from start to finish so they can share their thoughts. So why not sit down, get comfortable and enjoy a great record with us! This time it's Fore! (1986) by Huey Lewis and the News!By andertonsmusic
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Captain Lee enjoys a very genuine chat with the incredible Dom Martin about life and guitar!By andertonsmusic
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The Captain Meets Chris Shiflett (Foo Fighters)
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55:21Captain Lee has a lovely video chat with Chris Shiflett (Foo Fighters) about all things guitar!By andertonsmusic
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Lee & Pete React to Bryan Adams' Reckless - Turntable Tales
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40:07Lee & Pete sit down to listen to an album from start to finish so they can share their thoughts. So why not sit down, get comfortable and enjoy a great record with us! This time it's Reckless (1984) by Bryan Adams.By andertonsmusic
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Lee & Pete React to Bon Jovi's Slippery When Wet - Turntable Tales
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25:03Lee & Pete sit down to listen to an album from start to finish so they can share their thoughts. So why not sit down, get comfortable and enjoy a great record with us! This time it's Slippery When Wet (1986) by Bon Jovi.By andertonsmusic
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80. LinkedIn: Engagement, Metrics and Constant Content featuring Belinda Grace Fischer
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29:43An excellent interview with business owner Belinda Grace Fischer ,who explains how best to use LinkedIn to attract new translation and interpreting clients. She shares insights into her journey - how she got started and then progressed to where she is today, including how she has managed to focus on her preferred specialization of marketing. We tal…
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79. The Wonderful World of Machine Translation and Why it Matters to You featuring Jay Marciano PART 2
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28:50Part 2 of Paul's interview with machine translation expert Jay Marciano. In this part, we talk about translator opinions of MT, whether or not it makes sense to study translation at university, language professionals, the fragmented translation industry, user-generated content, how translator roles may change, MT providers, confidentiality and effi…
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78. The Wonderful World of Machine Translation and Why it Matters to You featuring Jay Marciano PART 1
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35:56Jay Marciano is an machine translation expert with decades of experience. In this fascinating episode he takes us through the evolution of MT from rules based through statistical and on to neural machine translation. He also shares his thoughts on the current status of MT and potential future developments. His understanding of the subject is incred…
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77. Court Interpreting, Simulcast Intepreting and Dialect Coaching featuring Esther Hermida
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34:36Esther Hermida has enjoyed quite the career. From starting out as a court interpreter to working on live simulcasts and working as a dialect coach for the likes of Hollywood actress Jennifer Garner, it has been an amazing journey so far. She shares how (and why) she got started, working as an interpreter in different environments, and the very impo…
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76. Tech Tools, Pricing and Entrepreneurial Ideas
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44:07Joe Lépine shares some concrete tips in this value-packed episode. He talks about translating the texts for parking meters, changing direction, refining your client base, working with other translators, entrepreneurial ideas, tech tools, pricing and consistency checkers, among other things! This really is an action-filled episode featuring a very e…
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75. 7 New Year Motivation and Strategy Tips
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17:05Paul shares some tips for freelance translators and interpreters who are looking to up their game and make real progress in 2023. Paul discusses resolutions vs. goals, process vs. results, pivoting, finding the right market, collaboration, improving technically and online spaces. Tune in and get your year off to a great start!…
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74. Getting Started, Artificial Intelligence and Career Paths featuring Kole Wright
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33:36Join new-to-the-profession Kole Wright as he takes us through the first part of what is certain to be an exciting career journey. Kole might only have started recently, but has plenty of insights to share - both for those who are embarking on a similar path and for those with years of experience. Kole enters the industry from a fascinating new angl…
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73. Court and Conference Interpreting featuring Jessie Liu
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31:57Jessie takes us through her fascinating journey - from starting out in accounting to working as a court interpreter, and then going back to school to study conference interpreting. We discuss her Master's from the Middlebury Institute, some of the ins and outs of court interpreting, vicarious trauma, income streams, interpreter preparation, remote …
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72. The ProZ.com Industry Report 2022 (Part 2)
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47:00The second part of the detailed and revealing report put together by ProZ.com's Jared Tabor.
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71. The ProZ.com Industry Report 2022 (Part 1)
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46:38ProZ.com industry reports take a look at some of the changes that are affecting freelance language professionals, as told by the language professionals themselves. The reports include discussion of the trends, obstacles and opportunities involved in freelance work in the language services industry today, and how professionals are dealing with these…
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Paul shares 8 productivity hacks for translators and interpreters including deep work, technology, time tracking and screen set up. Some of these might seem obvious, but making sure your approach is fine-tuned can really improve your overall situation in the long term--and not just in terms of translation or interpreting efficiency--to the benefit …
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69. Content Creation, Audiences, and Personal Brand featuring Kelsey Frick
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38:27Kelsey has made a name for herself as someone who creates content that is really in tune with the activities of a freelance translator. In this episode, she shares her story - from starting out in a boutique translation agency to managing multiple freelance roles. We then talk about content creation, networks, personal brands, experimenting with co…
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68. Consultancy, Cultural Communication and Building a Business featuring Vasiliki Prestidge
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33:36Vasiliki shares some great stories from her journey: from working at Pinewood Studios to facilitating large legal deals between clients in different cultures and countries. She talks about building a client base, working freelance vs. full-time employment, running a translation department, legal consulting and building a remote team. This episode i…
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67. Freelancer Issues, Business Planning and Freelanceverse featuring Adrian Probst
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38:56Adrian joins Paul to talk about the relationship between PMs and freelancers, role models, business planning, peer comparisons, mindset, diversification/balance, Freelanceverse, content planning, different audiences and general freelancer issues. Adrian sets out to help freelance translators in his own unique and authentic style, so don't miss this…
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66. Specialization, Sports, SEO, SAAS AND Starting An LSP
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32:08Martina is an expert in specialization. As in, really, an expert. Someone who has built not one but two successful translation businesses in niche areas. So, if you'd like to find out more about why specialization is a great way forward and how to do it, this episode is for you. She shares how she went about setting up her websites and the importan…
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65. African Languages and The Translation Market featuring Ady Namaran Coulibaly
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30:51Paul talks with Ady about the variety of African languages and how the translation market works. We discuss African, colonial, official and national languages, the economic value of languages and the cultural impacts of using specific languages. Ady also shares her thoughts on infrastructure and payment challenges (including ProZ*Pay).…
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64. Global Marketing and Scaling a Business
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36:06Wendy is fantastic - a lively and experienced translation business owner who came on the show to share some of her inspiring journey. She talks about buying an existing translation business and then the steps she took to scale it. Delegation, trust, market entry and marketing are all covered, as is the fact that English is not the global language. …
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63. How to Leverage LinkedIn featuring Virginia Katsimpiri
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27:47Paul talks with experienced coach and LinkedIn expert Virginia Katsimpiri about how translators and interpreters can get the most out of the platform. Specifically, she covers why translators should use LinkedIn, how to leverage LinkedIn, how some of her clients are able to achieve a 900% increase in profile views, outbound vs. inbound and how to p…
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62. 10 Mistakes I Made While Working in Translation
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18:04Paul shares some of the mistakes he's made over the course of his career in translation, so hopefully you don't have to make the same ones! He talks about rates, formatting, different markets, tech and specialization. A must-listen for anyone starting out as a freelance translator or for those with a few years of experience.…
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61. Working for Interpol and as a Bilingual Executive Assistant for High Net Worth Individuals
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29:04Paul interviews Lauren Bordon about her journey through some very rewarding positions within the language industry and to ultimately setting up her own business. They discuss opportunities for linguists, Interpol, being on-call, working as a bilingual executive assistant, financial reward, lifestyle management, international liaison and ad-hoc vs. …
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60. Localization Teamwork and Global Content Strategy featuring Bruno Herrmann: Part II
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30:38Join Bruno Herrmann and Paul Urwin for the second part of this wonderful interview (tune into episode 59 for the first part). They discuss linguistic, cultural and funcional effectiveness, client education, post-editing, building bridges between translation and global content creation, enrichment, digital acceleration, value creation and the winnin…
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