Bonnie's Legends
Welcome to Bonnie's Legends! Host Bonnie Orbison chats with her legends; a variation of musicians, independent artists, writers about their careers, their art and their journeys of how they became the legends they are today. Bonnie provides her guests the space and freedom to chat about everything they want to discuss and hopes the conversation feels like a meetup with a friend. Her goal is to support and meet her legends. Grab a cup of tea and press play to dive into the world of legendary artists! produced by https://thecrylounge.com www.bonnieslegends.com
Episodes
This episode’s legend is Colin Blunstone! In a lovely afternoon conversation with Bonnie, Colin shares The Zombies’ stories, they discuss his upcoming tour through Germany & The Netherlands as well as live music and performances in general. Colin also gives us an insight into his songwriting process and what he’s inspired by.
watch a clip of this interview here
Instagram: @colinblunstone & @thezombiesofficial
Youtube: @colinblunstoneo...
Velvet Bloom just released their self-titled debut album. Three years in the making, the record has finally reached the listener. Maddy, front singer and co-producer, talks about their upcoming Australia tour, connecting to music on a soul level and the recording process of the album.
You can get a vinly on Yama Nui Records.
watch a clip of this interview here
Instagram: @velvetbloom.music
Youtube: @velvetbloommusic
All other links: htt...
Sarah Gross returns with her EP “The Library” (out now!) Talking about the recording process, how the concept of the library comes from her grandmother and how all the books inside are family memories and stories and how the Internet can serve as a gateway for creatives sometimes (i am sparing you of 20 mins we discussed digital gardening lol - if you’re interested in the concept though: @slowself.co have a good resource :)
Recorded back in November, Pebbledash’s debut EP “Four Portraits of the Same Ugly House” is out now! With Fionnbharr from the band, I talked about touring, he walked through the entire EP and its songwriting process, as well as their influences and we discussed the comeback of songs over three minutes.
watch a clip of this interview here
Instagram: @pebbledashband
Youtube: @Pebbledash
All other links: https://linktr.ee/pebbledash_band
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Two-Headed Calf’s single Wasteland, released on March 22 this year, accompanied me on a wonderful drive around its release time. An ambient synths-rock song perfect for your nightly journaling session. This April, Sarah and Katie, Two-Headed Calf, got together with me to discuss how the song came together, what it means and how it suits the Glasgow-based band’s experience of living in the city.
We as well touched upon the topic of ...
About a year ago, we met up and discussed Natalie’s debut novel ‘Daughter Nature’, self-publishing and being part of the indie author landscape in today’s world. Natalie is also a business owner, Multipassionite, and graphic designer. If you want to get to know a few little tricks on how to design a book cover, this episode is right for you.
✨ Natalie can be found on Instagram as @nataliebycraft & her book is linked above✨
Enjoyed li...
Caroline Kingsbury and I go far back, almost three years ago now we started to follow each other’s careers and I can’t express in words how much I gasped waking up one random morning earlier this year, finding out her banger of a song Kissing Someone Else got a lot of attention overnight. Heaven’s Just A Flight, her debut album from 2020, helped me through my first heartbreak and that way actually became my most streamed album on S...
In the Summer of 2023, my friend Eliza Kent & I sat down to record this podcast episode on each other’s writing projects at the time. We’ve met around four years ago through Instagram’s wide writing community, read through each other’s novels to sending each other a poem here and there. With parallels in our creative career, we’ve witnessed each other writing & publishing each a fiction novel (Devil & A Half, Eliza Kent & It was he...
This March, a week before the first single off his new album “Autotango” was released, I interviewed Ryder The Eagle for this podcast. After seeing him live opening for Oracle Sisters more than a year ago in London, I went up to him immediately, got the vinyl & asked him to be a guest in my podcast. I’ve never heard of him or his music before that night, but his performance and poetic lyricism amazed & fascinated me. What continued...
The evening before her single release “Better Than You Found Me”, Carol Ades and Bonnie met on Zencastr to discuss all about her new musical era, how freeing it feels to experiment with new elements and genres + what’s it like to be an artist on social media.
Bonnie mentions her Notting Hill-esque fiction novel It was her → you can grab a signed copy on thecrylounge.com
Instagram: @carolades
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Last November, Bonnie sat down with Jocelyn Nielson to discuss all things storytelling, Disney and building a consistent writing routine. Including her journey with Disney (including taking college courses & growing up around Disney movies) and how a good system is a must for keeping up with video content like her TikTok series about film reviews and blog articles.
In this episode’s preview (which shall be the previous episode to th...
Today’s episode, Bonnie talks you through the episodes and work she has prepared for your ears and eyes this coming week and as always the new week in front of us and how much good music is being released lately!
This week at Bonnie’s Legends:
* Tuesday, May 21: Evil Adjacent by Cosmorat (album review + interview)
* Wednesday, May 22: #407 - Jocelyn Nielson (podcast episode)
* Friday, May 24: oh! DEAR EMILY by Drea (music blog)
* Saturd...
Last November, Bonnie sat down with Jocelyn Nielson to discuss all things storytelling, Disney and building a consistent writing routine. That conversation is coming out next week (April 3rd) so subscribe to get notified.
In this week’s preview, you can tune in to our side-segment where we trailed off into the land of film. From Runaway Brider to which Top Gun was better written and executed to why we love a mystery narrator. Enjoy ...
Fionn and Bonnie sat down last Sunday and discussed all things Kilgour, his band located in Glasgow, and their debut album How To Put Your Hat On. The album is out now and vinyls can be ordered on here.
Instagram: @kilgourtheband
Enjoyed listening to this episode? You know what you do ... (make sure to subscribe and share this episode with all of your friends and leave a review, so more people can tune in to my conversations with my...
Today’s episode, Bonnie talks you through the episodes and work she has prepared for your ears and eyes this coming week and as always the new week in front of us and how much good music is being released lately!
This week at Bonnie’s Legends:
* Tuesday, March 5: Heaven’s Just a Flight by Caroline Kingsbury (album review)
* Wednesday, March 6: #407 - Jocelyn Nielson (podcast episode)
* Friday, March 8: Oh! Pretty New Music - Week 10 (p...
googly eyes aka Deza’s music playground to experiment with her song ideas and demos released a new EP 22-25 today exactly one month ago. Shortly after its release we sat together and discussed her favorite child of the EP, how the transformation of googly eyes happened and what some of the lyrics define.
Instagram: @eyesg0ogly
Enjoyed listening to this episode? You know what you do ... (make sure to subscribe and share this episode...
Ela from Rain or Shine sat down with me last Summer and talks us through system design thinking, we discuss all around change and how to surrender to it, how collaboration and community can be a helpful resource as a solo entrepreneur + of course, how to make life a little easier for us. 🧡
✨ Ela is @rainorshinesystemdesign on Instagram and TikTok & sign up here for Systems Recess ✨
Today’s episode, Bonnie talks you through the episodes and work she has prepared for your ears and eyes this coming week and as always the new week in front of us and how much good music is being released lately!
This week at Bonnie’s Legends:
* Wednesday, February 28: #406 - Ela Miranda (podcast episode)
* Friday, March 1: Oh! Pretty New Music - Week 9 (playlist & blog post → subscribe here to receive it in your inbox)
* Saturday, Mar...
BEL and Bonnie sat together on Cold Brew’s release date last Summer and discussed the inspiration behind the song, the songwriting and producing that went into it, and more. She also talks on what goes into releasing a song in today’s music industry.
Instagram: @belmakesmusic
TikTok: @belmakesmusica
We’ve mentioned the visualizer to “Cold Brew”, so if you wanna watch it → click here
Enjoyed listening to this episode? You know what you...
Dani, founder of The Conscious Productivity Collective sat down with me and talks us through what her collective is and aspires to become in the near future, how to “sample test”/experiment with different work schedules and routines for one’s creativity and she also dives into the five pillars of the framework for conscious productivity. If you’re feeling behind your New Year’s Resolution, this episode is for you. 🧡
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