Podcast
Clara Lobo explores the secrets behind the stages of ARF
The Azkena Rock Festival Podcast, where we explore 23 years of history of the rock and roll festival par excellence. Discover the best moments, funny anecdotes and exclusive facts with our special guests.
Yahvé de la Cavada, the festival’s leading booker and a key figure in the music scene, inaugurates the ARF podcast. Together with Clara Lobo, they share unpublished and unmissable details about the event in Mendizabala. Join us in this first episode to discover the best-kept secrets of the festival that the most loyal fans won’t want to miss.
Barnaby Harrod is the star guest of the second episode of the ARF podcast. The member of the iconic rock band The Pleasure Fuckers and director of the promoter Mercury Wheels reveals the ins and outs of the music industry and his connection with the Azkena Rock Festival with Clara Lobo. Don’t miss this fascinating journey into the world of rock and the music industry!
Co-director of the magazine Ruta 66 and director of the publishing house 66 rpm, among many other facets, Alfred Crespo “Coco” reviews his career and his personal connection with the Azkena Rock Festival in the third episode of the podcast with, once again, our stellar presenter, Clara Lobo.
Presenter at La Sexta and rock fan, that’s Iñaki López, the fourth guest on the ARF podcast. In this episode, the journalist tells us some of his anecdotes linked to the world of music, in which he actively participates through his record label, as well as going to concerts and collecting vinyl.
The fifth and last episode of the first season of the ARF Podcast is a bonus track by the national rock band that is currently breaking all records, Arde Bogotá. In this special episode, the band that will be performing this June at the Azkena Rock Festival for the first time and who share the bill with one of their favourite bands, Queens Of The Stone Age, reveal some of their most curious anecdotes.
The sixth episode of the first season of the ARF Podcast will feature two luxury guests, Oihana Lazpita and Jone Orueta, from the transport department of the Azkena Rock Festival. In this episode, we will be able to find out some of the secrets hidden behind closed doors that are sure to surprise all the fans of the rock n’ roll festival par excellence.
In this seventh episode of the first season of the ARF Podcast we have as a special guest Carlos Tarque, one of the icons of the rock genre both nationally and internationally, and founding member and leader of the legendary band M Clan. Thanks to this encounter we will be able to get to know the singer and songwriter a little better, as well as his special bond with the Azkena Rock Festival, where he will be performing this year.
In the eighth episode of the first season of the ARF Podcast we have Eloy Pérez, one of the key figures in the now classic Azkena Forum, one of the main digital spaces about rock music on the Iberian peninsula. He has also been writing about music for more than thirty years in different formats such as fanzines, websites and magazines like Ruta 66. In this episode, he will tell us the ins and outs behind the forum, as well as how they will be celebrating 20 years of the forum.
#9 ROCKZONE IN THE NINTH EPISODE OF THE ARF PODCAST
In the ninth episode of the first season of the ARF Podcast we have the Rockzone team as a special guest, and what better way than to visit their offices in Barcelona. Self-described as a means of keeping up to date with all the latest news on alternative music and culture, they have been with us since the festival’s beginnings to keep the spirit of rock and roll alive.
The “Festival Edition” episode of the ARF Podcast features special guests such as Josh Homme from Queens of the Stone Age and Antonio García from Arde Bogotá, who meet in person for the first time in this joint interview.
The second “Festival Edition” episode of the ARF Podcast features PI L.T. With them, we talk about their return to the studio 20 years later and their latest work. They also share a funny anecdote that is sure to make you smile.
The third “Festival Edition” episode of the ARF Podcast features Los Sirex and Txopet. With Leslie, we look back at the long career of one of the festival’s most veteran bands, and with Iñigo, we explore the freshness of today’s bands.
The fourth “Festival Edition” episode of the ARF Podcast features All Them Witches. If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to live in a cabin as a musician while producing your own music, Parks explains it to you.
The fifth “Festival Edition” episode of the ARF Podcast features Brigade Loco. After a year of waiting, we finally got to enjoy Brigade Loco at the Azkena Rock Festival, and these were their feelings before the show.
The sixth “Festival Edition” episode of the ARF Podcast features Barry Adamson. With a long career both as a solo artist and as part of renowned bands such as Magazine, Barry looks back on his journey in his autobiography “Above the City, Below the Stars.”