Student Pages Podcast

For our latest Student Pages spotlight interview, Jayden sits down with LA pop-punk sensation Chloe Star to discuss her latest release GAMES. She expresses enthusiasm about creating four upcoming tracks, which were primarily recorded with a live band in New York and Nashville. Chloe describes the process of making music as both inspiring and fun, noting that sharing her work with the world feels like a magical moment after investin...

In this episode, BEKS talks about her latest single "Nice Try," the newly written anthem "Terf Werk" addressing microaggressions toward the trans community, upcoming Melodrama remixes, and her experience as a guest judge on Drag Race Down Under vs The World.

She also shares her journey from writing jingles and touring as a punk rocker to forging an independent solo career, her influences, creative process, and advice to young artis...

For our latest spotlight series episode, we caught up with trio Yee Loi, comprised of siblings Rose (19, guitar and vocals), Matilda (17, drums and vocals) and Don Don (15, bass) from Liverpool. In this lively discussion hosted by Jayden Robinson, the band Yee Loi, featuring members Rose and Matilda, introduced their new single titled "Down in the Bunker." This song originated from a creative process led by Matilda, who shared an u...

Host Uche caught up with Sola Guinto to disucss her new single "Bonkers" and its influence on her creative process. Sola explains that each release allows her to explore her artistic identity more boldly and gain confidence, noting the importance of fan responses to her music. She describes her approach to songwriting as capturing moments that are unique and allowing them to exist independently while still contributing to her overa...

In the latest episode of the Student Pages Spotlight series, host Izzy interviews Maya Lane, discussing her new single "Cherry Stains and Dumb Flings." Maya shares that the song was inspired by a tumultuous period in her life, where she experienced both significant career advancements, such as touring Europe and performing at major shows, alongside personal challenges like moving out of her childhood home and staying in various tem...

In this episode Izzy sits down with actor Maxim Wrottesley to discuss returning as Ser Lorent Marbrand in House of the Dragon, his lifelong love of fantasy, and how adapting the books for TV changes characters and storylines. They cover the Battle of the Gullet, on-set choices, and what fans can expect from the rest of the season.

Max also shares his acting origins, challenges of the industry like self-tapes and financial instabili...

Host Izzy chats with sibling duo Alt Blk Era about their upcoming album—an evolution of the Raven Mortal story with more rap and electronic influences—plus their festival comebacks at Splendour and 2000 Trees and the whirlwind of supporting Pendulum on tour.

The creative process has evolved since they began releasing music in 2022, allowing them to better understand their sounds and collaboration methods. The relationsh...

In the latest episode of the Student Pages Spotlight Series, hosted by Izzy, features a return visit from Sydnie Christmas, discussing her newly released single "Lean On You," which is part of her upcoming album. Collaborating with notable figures like Paul Meehan, known for his work with One Direction, Sydnie reflects on her songwriting journey that started at the age of 11. She expresses surprise at discovering her own voice and ...

In the latest episode of the Student Pages Spotlight Series, host Jayden welcomes guests Stephanie Hutchinson and Becky Lees in an in-person setting at the newly established LSO St Luke's. Stephanie discusses the significance of the new facilities for LSO Discovery, an initiative founded nearly 40 years ago by LSO musicians themselves. This program emerged from a desire to connect more profoundly with the community, as musicians fe...

In the latest installment of the Student Pages Spotlight series, host Izzy welcomes the band Midnight Till Morning, celebrating their recent milestones, including their first sold-out UK and European tour. The band's members express their excitement about performing at prestigious venues like BST Hyde Park, emphasizing how surreal it feels to have audiences so far from their homes in Australia and the United States. Their recent si...

Host Izzy interviews actress Chloe Fox about her lead role as Celeste in Paramount’s thriller The Highest Stakes, her audition experience, and how she connected to the character. Chloe discusses her love of psychological thrillers and comedy, her training at Emile Dale Academy, and her early break through commercials and Find Me in Paris.

Fox shares her initial experience with the script, having received only one or two scene...

Host Izzy interviews Anthony B. Jenkins about his role as Devante in the final season of The Chi, his work in the Hulu film Their Fight, and other notable credits.

Anthony discusses his acting journey from age four, his training, approach to character work ('life not lines'), and his love for underdog roles and character development.

He shares practical audition advice—keep going and stay on your path—talks about his NA...

For our latest spotlight series episode, host Jayden speaks with artist Tanis about her upcoming single, "The Bad One," set to release on June 12.

Tanis reflects on the creative journey of the single, revealing that she wrote and composed it two years ago but had left it in her backlog of unfinished demos. After revisiting the song late last year, she felt it needed a producer's touch and collaborated with Danny Monk, who helped en...

Welcome back to the Spotlight series' Student Page. Host Izzy interviews Theo Paphitis, a renowned entrepreneur known for his appearances on Dragon's Den and his retail group that includes brands like Ryman and Boux Avenue. The conversation delves into Theo's entrepreneurial journey, notably influenced by his experience with dyslexia.

He explains that dyslexic individuals often become entrepreneurs because traditional employment op...

In the latest episode of the Student Pages Spotlight Series, host Izzy interviews Anna Vocino , who voices the character Mrs. Potato Head in the upcoming Toy Story 5, set to release in UK cinemas this June. Vocino expresses her excitement about joining the iconic Toy Story franchise, noting the pressure of filling the shoes of the late Estelle Harris, who originally brought the character to life in the first four films. S...

Host Izzy speaks with singer-songwriter Will Brown about his new single "Scars and Glory" and EP Welcome to Brandsville, his move from gospel to pop-soul, and the confidence that fuels his creative process. He explains how he landed support slots with Jules Holland, how he deals with online negativity, and the people who shaped his path.

Will reflects on how these projects have bolstered his confidence and creative process, emphasi...

Welcome back to the student pages spotlight series. Host Izzy interviews voice actress Mary Gibbs, known for her role as Boo in Disney's Monsters Inc. Gibbs shares her excitement about being part of such an influential franchise, especially having been cast at just two and a half years old.

She talks about working with legendary actors, returning to voice work, her experience on audio series Heroes of Extinction, and practical advi...

For our latest Spotlight Sessions interview, Jayden from Student Pages converses with Alex DeLeon,, the frontman of The Cab, about their experiences and new music. Alex humorously reveals that while he is known as the singer, he is the "passenger of the cab," often not driving during their extensive tours to preserve his voice. The discussion turns to their new single, "Sweet Kerosene," and the upcoming album "Chasing Crowns." Alex...

Join host Izzy and special guest ALICJA as they discuss her journey from gospel choirs and winning The Voice of Poland to representing Poland at Eurovision with her soulful hit "Pray," which has over 1.5 million streams.

Expressing gratitude for her loyal fans over the past four years, she explained that their encouragement inspired her return to Eurovision, despite not initially planning to participate. Alicja's musical beginnings...