Episodes

  • Depeche Mode's Secret Weapon: Pete Gordeno on Touring, Technology and George Michael
    Dec 8 2025

    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.

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    58 mins
  • The Versatile Voice: Femi Temowo on Amy Winehouse, Cultural Fusion, and Composing for Broadway
    Dec 3 2025

    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.

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • From Naomi Campbell's Agent to Gourmet Chef: The Unlikely Journey of Jonathan Phang
    Nov 29 2025

    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.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • The X Factor Vocal Coach Reveals How to Sound Better Instantly | Ft. Annabel Williams
    Nov 13 2025

    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.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Kevin McNally: From Pirates of the Caribbean to Dr Who | The Art of Versatility
    Nov 6 2025

    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.

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    53 mins
  • Mastering Antimicrobials & Exams: Inside MicroPharm with Pharmacist and Lecturer Yasir Sacranie
    Oct 30 2025

    Join us on The Tamp Podcast with Yasir Sacranie, Advanced Specialist Pharmacist at Leicester and Senior Lecturer. As the director of MicroPharm, Yasir is dedicated to making high-quality medical education accessible, having delivered sessions to over 5,000 trainee pharmacists. We discuss his passion for teaching, the critical importance of Antimicrobial Stewardship (his research interest) and the secrets behind helping trainees pass the GPhC exam.

    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.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • The Soulful Sound of Luna Roja: Latin Rhythms and Emotional Storytelling
    Oct 23 2025

    Join us on The Tamp Podcast as we speak with the unique singer-songwriter Luna Roja. Known for blending the passionate sound of Latin music with the dramatic flair of Spaghetti Western vibes, Luna Roja discusses her creative roots, the poetry behind her music, and the emotional journey of being an independent artist. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in discovering soulful music and the power of emotional storytelling.

    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.

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    46 mins
  • Ailsing Walsh: BAFTA Winning TV & Film Director: Will Cinema Disappear?
    Oct 16 2025

    On this episode of The Tamp Podcast, we sit down with BAFTA-winning Irish director and screenwriter, Aisling Walsh. Known for her "unflinching honest portrayals" of Irish society, Aisling opens up about how her upbringing in Dublin influenced her work. We also dive into her acclaimed films like Maudie, Elizabeth is Missing, and the BAFTA-winning Room at the Top. In this conversation, we explore her creative process, what it's like to direct actors like Sally Hawkins and Ethan Hawke and whether she fears for the future of cinema.

    In this episode we cover:

    • Introduction to Aisling Walsh

    • How Ireland Shaped Her Storytelling

    • The Creative Process Behind Maudie and Song For A Raggy Boy

    • The Future of Cinema


    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.

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    1 hr and 19 mins