The Casimir Engine Show

Want to know what the worst things are in a hotel room? Fans of the show share their experiences and the number one spot is shocking!!

Tue, 30 Apr 2019 06:31:53 +0000

After my chat with Jim in The Royal Oak last week I needed to get back into the swing of things and share some of the fab music that made it's way to the Engine Shed over the last week. We have a chat about vegetarianism and my Easter issues and my challenge to you for veggie ideas, listeners share hotel nightmares, and I've had an idea for The Casimir Engine Show Podcast Festival!!!

Catch the best music from Rogue Embers, Darren Claxton, Psyshicbread, Skaema, something a bit dancey from Bloom, straight from BBC Introducing we have Life People and Frank, AEW, Gdansk 81 and from Hamburg Buzzsoundcandy.

Grab summat nice to drink and kick back with Cas x

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps Please!! This week we meet and chat with Jim, landlord of The Royal Oak Wirksworth

Fri, 26 Apr 2019 17:52:24 +0000

On this weeks show we head off to a town that was a buzzing commercial centre when Liverpool was a swamp. Wirksworth, the capital of Mercia back in olden days (that's as specific as I get with dates!) and home town of The Royal Oak pub. We get a chance to chat about all things brewing with mien host Jim Stuart Angus to give his full name above the door, discover aliens in Bonsall, down a large glass of old building headaches, and hear the plans for the future of a pub that has been standing in the town since the 1600's.

Why does someone decide to take on a pub in the current economic climate when bars and drinking establishments are still closing on a daily basis? Why does someone open a pub when expecting a baby? Why does someone open a pub with impending heart surgery? Well you can just find out right here.

Now then how about a lager top with a packet of Scampi Fries!!!!

Spring has definitely sprung as we head towards a well deserved long weekend and as an audio Easter egg we have a chat with punsters Before They Were Hanged

Mon, 15 Apr 2019 20:20:57 +0000

Do you know that feeling when you chat about school days and all those memories come flooding back? Well today my school sports activities came back to haunt me and I bare my soul to the listeners. Add to that I had a chinwag over a virtual cuppa with Before They Are Hanged singster Simon Madden. New single Clenched Fist takes centre stage as we chat about gigs, the writing process, Cas reminisces about the punk gigs at the Adjanta cinema in Derby and we hear first hand that summat big is kicking off in May.

Add to that music from Oobleck, Rendacium, Luke Wall with new single Red Shoes and Diamond Bridges with Bad Habit.

Treat yourself to a creme egg and enjoy some of the very best local music.

The news is showing Notre Dame burning after almost 900 years in the Paris skyline. We can't offer any help but we offer love and wishes to our European brothers and sisters with a special track from Parisian freinds Stereo in Solo x

Where've you been Casimir? I've travelled the length of Britain and battled the tribes of Scotland to bring you this podcast!

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 17:52:32 +0000

Here are the excuses: Been to Scotland for two days working, Mrs Engine wanted to go to Ikea, the dog ate my podcast notes, left them on the bus.... hey it's my show!!! I can do it when I want can't i? I'll get a note next time.

What's on the show Cas? Well we have plans for my pub journey around Derbyshire, Best buildings photo competition, The Podcast Easter Egg Hunt, who've you met miles from where you live and the most awesome tunage from Richie Tyler, AEW, Wynch ahead of the gig at 2010, Ferel Five, Lemonade Kid, Def Neon has an Easter song for us, Skaema and from Derby Rendacium and Before They Were Hanged.

I might be late, but I'm good to you! It's the Weekend so have a great one xxxxx

We've gone interseller on this weeks show! Meet top astronomer Nigel Bradbury, The Lord of The Northern Lights!

Tue, 02 Apr 2019 21:00:59 +0000

I've always been fascinated by space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of The Casimir Engine... this week we meet super star gazer Nigel Bradbury who tries his hardest to humour the idiot Engine with his ridiculous questions. Hang on! There's some good uns! Nigel tells us about his trips to see the Northern Lights, explains how the Star Ship Enterprise's speedo is out by about 10,000 years and introduces his foot tall Parrot Donald.

Nigel explains the wonders of the universe in a fabulous way so grab a space suit, hit the air lock and dive into the void that is The Casimir Engines head and float amongst the podcast stars!

It;s a Double Chit Chat Special to make up for the last episode. This weet The Indieannas and The Wardettes

Wed, 27 Mar 2019 20:57:23 +0000

After last weeks episode I felt that I needed to make it up to you. So this week we have a double interview and a big steaming bowl of top tunage. We get together with Mark, bass player with Buxton indie superstars The Indieannas. Mark explains the writing process, the headaches in holding a band together and the future for a stunning band. The album in incredible. We manage to wedge in some cracking tracks but the album is chocker block full of brilliant music.

After orange slices and a rub down with lineament we come out for the second half with Wardette senior who chats to us in the Royal Oak Wirksworth about his step challenge for Cancer Research.

Thanks to the guys.

It's a Complete Cock Up!! We have an Express Show this week with special guest Public Service Broadcasting

Tue, 19 Mar 2019 23:18:18 +0000

I had a disaster this week. After arranging an interview with my new best friend, i managed to complete a two hour chat forgetting to switch on my recording device. I din't realise until I'd got back to Casimir HQ. New dates have been scheduled for a revisit, this time pressing the red button.

So to compensate I've trawled the archives and dug out a chat I had with Public Service Broadcasting or PSB as you may know them during the launch tour of The Race for Space. They were brilliant and so kind to have a chat with an idiot fanboy. And I remembered to press record.

Top tines come from Grasshopper, Valley of Crows and Eric C Powell.

Cas is back on his high horse and rants and raves about Matlock and the councils plans for the town or more importantly lack of them. Luckily top tunes saves us all!

Mon, 11 Mar 2019 21:16:14 +0000

All I want is for someone from the local council to come on to the show and explain exactly what they're planning for the beautiful town of Matlock, that's all I ask. Plans are being turned down but Dominos Pizza is welcomed with open arms. Do we actually need another fast food outlet? McDonalds are littering the town and it's surrounding areas nicely themselves so do we really want pizza boxes all the way from here to Stanton Moor? Let me know. Luckily we are saved from a complete rant by brilliant music from The Ha'pennies, Rory Gillander, Brothers Burn from Texas, Sombre Moon, Notorious Nose, the fab Marvins Revenge 3 Second Fuse, Factory Acts and Five Mile Smile!!!

Casimir is back in the chair in the middle of Storm Freya. We have tracks to hide the wind noise by The Indieannas, Frank, Left Hand Drive and Valley of Crow.

Sun, 03 Mar 2019 19:44:23 +0000

Casimir sits alone in the studio battling wind! The weather isn't so good either!! Boom Boom. Storm Freya hits Britain with force and the rain is torrential. Last week it was hotter than Casimirs day long underpants and now it's Winter again. Well what have you got to keep the chills away Cas? Well we have tunes from Buxton with The Indieannas, from Belper it's Paytron Saint, Wirksworth we have Left Hand Drive and Frank, and Matlock we've got the awesome Notorious Nose. We've sent our researchers out and about and have found the mega Valley of Crow in Cardiff.

Topics and modules for this show include Casimir taking on McDonalds, we have Astro chat at The Flying Childers, citrus flavoured beer, Pobs, and Top Trumps!!

If all else fails you can also keep up with some awesome music on www.analoguetrash.com radio every Tuesday night from 8pm!

It's Part Two and Cas has another large one. Max from White Peak Distillery takes up the story where we left off

Sun, 24 Feb 2019 20:12:11 +0000

It's part two of my chit chat with Derbyshire's only distillers, White Peak Distillery based at the wire works in Whatstandwell. I met with Max Vaughan who told me how he set up, recruited and developed a company to produce his very own Gin and Whiskey. Sounds like a dream job? Well it looked like it to me but as you'll hear, there's an enormous amount of work and effort by the White Peak Team to get to the start line!!

We have the very best music to accompany your fave tipple. We have a large shot of Andy Page and songs by Catching Kate, the beautiful Hats Off Gentlemen it's Adequate, and even more top tunage from Eric C Powell.

So now that dry Jan is all a distant memory, head over to www.whitepeakdistillery.co.uk and check out your next fave brew.

Chin Chin

Cas kicks back and listens to Max from White Peak Distillery chatting about all things Whiskey and Gin. Ice and a Slice?

Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:47:10 +0000

What could be better.... a beautiful evenings drive through the Derbyshire dales, a trip along a World Heritage site, arriving at a whiskey and gin distillery? Its got to be a dream surely? Nope, last week I had a chance to get together with ace Derbyshire distillers White Peak Distillery for a chat about Whiskey, Gin and all things Derbyshire.

These guys are fanatical about producing the very best product in the best county in the world. Super local, and super quality.... that's the plan.

We chatted for soooo long that I've split the chat in two, with Part Two following later!

So why not grab a snifter of something cheeky, and listen to how Derbyshire is challenging those North of Hadrians Wall!

Add to that some awesome music from the very great Paragon Cause, new to the Podcast it's The Art of War, and direct from Niagara Falls it's Downer Disco

Join me at the bar, mines a large one and enjoy an hour with White Peak Distillery.

Cheers Big Ears!

Its a local Podcast for local People and for the World! We've got Frank, The Guvnor, Catching Kate and The Something!

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 21:11:22 +0000

What a day! I've travelled the length and breadth of the country on this beautiful day. Dare we suggest we may have missed the snow? I daren't. The coolest thing that happened today... I had a batch of local music sent through on messenger and it's all awesome stuff. We've got an absolute belter from Frank, a cracking new one for me from Matlock band The Something and the incredible Catching Kate with a beautiful acoustic track. Add is some new music from Atomzero, StocksnSkins and new fave Trench Run and this episode is a musical version of a Greggs counter! A feast and a half!!!

I have a right old moan as usual. Easter eggs are dead cheap so I'm stockpiling for Brexit Day, I'm producing my own Top Trumps set and I have a conversation about the biggest TV known to man.

It's all here, it's all FREE, it's nearly all Casimir xxxx

We've got an exclusive from The Marigolds, a top tune by Frank and a load of jabber from me!

Tue, 05 Feb 2019 21:54:09 +0000

Oh heck I'm in a rush! I've been all over the place today so its a Podcast at a million miles an hour. I'm asking school related shiz today. Can you remember the school house you belonged to? What clubs did you join? Karate, Judo, Cycle Speedway..... WHAT!!! Cycle Speedway? Is the only Cycle Speedway track in Long Eaton or have you been in a team? Did Long Eaton only cycle between themselves? Its a massive mystery.

We have tracks by The Distant Mind, This Human Condition and Factory Act. Grab a drink, a packet of crisps and join The Casimir Engine Show Crew!

It's a rant about Parking, Vegan Sausage Rolls and Cas getting caught in his pants in a snow storm!

Tue, 29 Jan 2019 21:32:06 +0000

Oh my giddy aunt! It's been a week and a half for Casimir. We've had Snowmaggedon bringing the country to a complete halt. Lets face facts we probably had about two inches but Cas gets caught with his trousers down by the Old Bill. Add to that getting thrown out of Greggs in Mexborough and a complete melt down about parking in Matlock and you kind of get the idea Cas is in a mood!!

To improve matters we have awesome music from local bands Wynch, Left Hand Drive and Frank with a demo of the new single, plus new tracks from Lemonade Kid, Factory Act and A Passionate Void. It's cheaper than a Steak Bake with a Yum Yum and a Latte so fill yer boots and grab a nice slice of The Casimir Engine Show Podcast.... with extra hundreds and thousands. x

This week we get together with Matt from Jacks Got a Plan who chats with us about the upcoming gig at @beat_streets_

Mon, 21 Jan 2019 21:57:13 +0000

We've recorded on Blue Monday but you can expect a pick me up of sorts with some awesome music and waffley chat! This week we meet up with Matt from Belper based band Jacks Got a Plan who explains Beat The Streets, a festival in Nottingham featuring more than 80 bands performing to create funds to support the homeless in the city. Matt explains how the money will be spent and how you can grab tickets for this amazing event.

We also chat about those annoying emails asking about your experience was in a shop, Americans changing the pronunciation of words, our new Facebook and Twitter Quiz "Who the Chuff" and dressing yourself totally in Tesco menswear!!!

It's all happening on The Casimir Engine Show Podcast. Catch up with all the news and episodes on the Twitmachine @casimirpodcast on Faceache @casimirpodcast and on www.casimirengine.com

We're joined this week by author, long distance cyclist, teacher and all around super woman Helen Moat

Mon, 14 Jan 2019 22:19:03 +0000

Christmas seems ages ago and we're back into work like nothing happened. This week we have an interview with Helen Moat, author, blogger, ex teacher and long distance cyclist for a chat about her life growing up in Northern Ireland in the height of the troubles and her work to get us all to slow down a little and enjoy the beauty of Derbyshire. For music, we are joined by Frank Power from Switzerland. Frank or Dino as he's known travelled from his home just outside of Zurich to play his second gig at Designate at the Gate in Matlock. Using my new trusty out side broadcasting gear I managed to grab a few songs in front of a live audience. There's the chink of a pint glass and a huge amount of applause so be prepared for a unique artist. If you'd like to catch up with Helen, try www.helenmoatsite.wordpress.com and on @slowtravelpeakdistrict on facebook. You can also see Helen's work at www.countryfile.com in a fab article about Birchover.

It's 2019 and resolutions are being broken everywhere! Vegan Greggs anyone?

Mon, 07 Jan 2019 21:31:55 +0000

Happy New Year from the Casimir Engine Show Podcast Team!! Christmas is a disctant memory unless you're an all year round Christmas decorations fan! On this weeks show we ask if you've still got them up or if you couldn't wait to gerrum down. Now it's resolution time and by all accounts most people have broken promises to themselves already. But at Cas HQ we're trying to be as Veggie as possible. So far I've not had any meat between my lips. Not a sausage. How long will it last, I'm not sure but the plan is to cut right back. So have you changed diest, bought running gear, stopped smoking or carried on as your were? It's registration time and we want to know. We've got a What's On Gig List, some awesome tunes from as far as Niagra to Derby so download, stream or tunein. It's The Casimir Engine SHow Podcast! Spread the Word!!!!

We've hit the end of 2018 and joining the show we welcome Thierry Noritop with Stereo in Solo!

Wed, 19 Dec 2018 22:42:04 +0000

It's CHRISTMAS!!! And it's The Casimir Engine Show Podcast Christmas do! Joining the fun we chat with Thierry Noritop from Stereo in Solo. We chat about his life, inspiration and future. Add in a selection box of Stereo in Solo tracks and it makes a great show. We also have bands and artists from previous shows in our review of the year. Delerium Trees and Frank bring the Christmas songs, Gylda, Marvins Revenge, Oobleck, Sir Fry Popstar and Legpuppy provide the disco! It's a chance for The Casimir Engine Show Podcast team to thanks you all for the downloads, listens, support, and most of all fun through 2018. The bands who have provided the incredible music, our guests Eric, Richie, Triple Black Ameoba, Nige and Stuart Wheeldon, and our mega fans have been incredible. Have a great Christmas and a healthy and happy 2019. Big hugs and kisses, Casimir XXX

It's the Three Unwise Men Show! One drinking, another knocking the equipment over and switching on the echo button and me! It's mayhem.

Tue, 18 Dec 2018 18:44:01 +0000

If last weeks show was a technical disaster, this one is PODMAGEDDON!!! Triple Black Ameoba John lands back in the guest chair and promptly knocks all the gear over switching on the delay button. Nige joins the "dream team" and quaffs two large Whiskies before we start! It's gonna end in tears and most probably mine. So my apologies for the state of the recording. We were in a new studio, new equipment had been purchased and brought into immediate usage, only to produce yet another low level broadcast! What's on the agenda? Well it is Christmas so we have gifts, crackers, cheap nibbles, the odd walnut whip and as much double entendre as you can take!

Stuart Wheeldon returns to chat with Casimir about new film Starman over a pint at The Royal Oak. It's great work if you can get it!!

Tue, 11 Dec 2018 21:50:58 +0000

In EP28 we have film writer and director Stuart Wheeldon back with his new project Starman. Last time we met Stuart was at the begining of his new venture so it was particularly fab to be invited to the premiere. It's a tad noisy cos we catch up for a pint in The Royal Oak but a great chat following a great film. We also have plenty of Christmas shizola! Cas explains why he's allergic to the festivities, we ask you guys what the best Christmas choccy is, is it possible to deep fry a Christmas dinner, Casimir has eaten three selection boxes and there's more Star Trek issues! Add in the very best music from Melbourne artist Paralox, the brilliant Wolf Club, The 48K, bringing a wintery feel with Snow we have Colour of Spring, from Derby we have The Herron Brothers, The Frixion, from London Tim O'Connor, and from the States we have The Cowels. Grab a large chunk of Christmas with The Casimir Engine Show Podcast! Pass me the chocolate tin....

It's a disaster!! My laptop has decided to go on strike so it's more of a shambles than ever. Luckily the great music saves me

Tue, 04 Dec 2018 11:30:21 +0000

We've made it to EP27 before the hardware decides enough is enough. How can a laptop become sentient? It decided to blow a fuse just because I needed him! Luckily top tunage prevails. We have the awesome sounds of Paragon Cause, Chuck Wills makes a return with a new track and video, Analogue Electronic Whatever with another ace track from our album of 2018 The Year Dot, from Texas it's Brothers Burn, plus to get in the tinsel and turkey mood we have the fab Darren Claxton with an exclusive first listen to a great version of Let it Snow, Bad Mary blast our ear drums with the fantastic Silent Night and to calm us down Transmission 13 with Northern Lights. The banger comes from Stereo in Solo with Secret Secret, we have Stephen Newton with Nobody's Prayer, Wilton Sleeper appear for the first time with top track TV Queens and ahead of the gig at The George and Dragon in Belper with Node56's Live Music Lock Up on the 8th Dec we have Jack's Got a Plan. The Guvnor is back with new band to the show These Elegant Dead and top tune Chemicola! You'll love the show because the chat is minimal but we do consider the Christmas spirit, Myspace, do you live near an area where somethings been filmed or is famous, and do real men wear vests? All the important issues are discussed right here on The Casimir Engine Show

It's a Snot Fest cos Cas has a cold. Good news though is the jibber jabber is minimal and the music sensational!

Tue, 27 Nov 2018 21:06:16 +0000

Its EP26 of The Casimir Engine Show Podcast and Cas has a flipping cold. So it’s husky voices all night as Cas noshes on a Fishermans Friend! We have a stack of chit chat including How the Americans are saying something better than we do, uber expensive food purchases, kids names, cold remedies and the most amazing music from The Uneven Planet, A Passionate Void, Blanchard, Fused, Manhatta and Oobleck!!

Just back from a weekend away so loads to go through! We've got ace tracks by Stereo in Solo, IX, Jacks Got a Plan and Chinese Disco

Tue, 20 Nov 2018 21:01:10 +0000

It’s EP 25 and I’m just back from a weekend away with Mrs Engine and Herbie the Studio Dog. We’ve been on the beach, we’ve been eating cake, we’ve been chomping chips and hunting for vinyl! It was epic. But rushed back to make sure the podcast was ready to rock. What’s on the show? Well we ask about chips and gravy, we ask if anyone has their Christmas decks up, Colin has yet ANOTHER disaster, I have a great idea for a business but at the moment t’s only a name, plus we have music from Stereo in Solo, IX, Downer Disco, Frank, Sombre Moon, The Distant Mind, Spacebabe and Chuck Wills Widow. Grab a slice of audio love with me The Casimir Engine

Cas is back, tune canon loaded! We chat about the nit nurse, Christmas coming to Derby and music from Downer Disco, Frank, St Lucifer and Left Hand Drive

Mon, 12 Nov 2018 21:22:04 +0000

We’re still opening the fan mail for Triple Black Amoeba John at Casimir HQ. I’m still hurting deep deep inside but I’ll get over it. What’s on the show this week Cas? Well I’ll tell you what! I’m not sure if it was the right thing to do to announce to the thousands of listeners that I loved having my hair checked for nits at school, or to from ridicule Morrisons shoppers, but hey ho… it’s done now! We have some AEWSOME music from AEW, to tunage from Jacks Got a Plan and Downer Disco, we’re grooving to Stuffmebobs and Jigsaw Sequence and punkin it up with Second Player Score. That’s Niagara Falls to Brisbane in just over an hour, plus we drop in at The North Pole for the first Christmas song. Love you all! Casimir xxx

We have top listener TBA John who lands at the studio to chat through life, the universe and everything. Plus music from FullBug, 3 Second Fuse, 1X, and Lemonade Kid

Mon, 05 Nov 2018 21:47:00 +0000

It’s always a worry when a mega fan wants a studio tour, but I took a chance with Triple Black Amoeba John and survived to tell my tale. After complaints that I hadn’t said “what’s on the show tonight Casimir” and asked “what’s you fave colour of jelly” we managed to string some content together. Growing up in the Lions Den, a close encounter with Factory Records, a Gary Glitter poster and a selection of poor quality biscuits produces another lack lustre effort on my part! To add some talent we have top tunage care of Lemonade Kid, Fullbug, 3 Second Fuse, 1X, Filthy Millitia and Brothers Burn. We cover Matlock to Austin Texas and back. Grab a wagon wheel, a cuppa and live the Casimir Engine Show dream!!

It's Onesie Weather, it's a Halloween Spesh and we've top tunes from Glyda, Bad Mary, Wynch and Audio Solar

Mon, 29 Oct 2018 22:35:00 +0000

Holy Shiz! Casimir is bobbing his pants cos it’s an All Hallows Eve Special! We’ve got a ghosty spooky story about Gibbeting, we chat about the best record shops and you’re first record shop, Casimir get’s the ultimate selfie when he meets up with superstar of the 1970’s Mr Bernie Clifton, buys his CD and gets a Crackerjack pen! I know most of our listeners will have no idea what I’m waffling on about but if in doubt Google it!! Add to that top tracks with a scary theme including Bad Mary, Foreign Technology, The Delerium Trees, Audio Solar, Sombre Moon and the Disappearer! Grab a mixtape, badge and pen in the best quiz on this podcast!!!! Phew, how much can you take?

Casimir comes of age! Join the party and hear Colin's snot story and get the best unsigned music from Sophia Dady, AEW and Stereo in Solo

Wed, 24 Oct 2018 20:45:36 +0000

It’s the shows 21^st birthday today and rather than 21 Jager Bombs, Cas sucks on a fisherman’s friend and whinges about a sore throat. It’s been a busy week and the show’s a bit late but we hear about Colin’s nose picking exploits, Casimir explains the art of Conkers and asks if people play conkers in other parts of the world, the new merchandise and how to get some, Casimir gets all giddy when he’s recognised in a bar, and there’s another chance to get your mitts on a Casimir Engine Show Podcast mixtape. If that’s not enough we have top music from Lefty Chris, Marvin’s Revenge, Rogue Siesta, Sophia Dady and Analogue Electronic Whatever. Now its Jager Bomb Time!!

We've left the teens and come of age! And what a show. We have a chat with our International Correspondent and the brilliant guys at Full Moon Coffee Company

Tue, 16 Oct 2018 21:25:51 +0000

I never thought I’d answer the phone to anyone in the place that globe- trotting photographer Louise called from! It’s amazing. Then hear my chat with the ever so lovely guys at The Full Moon Coffee Company based in Wirksworth Derbyshire. They chat to me about how dreams can become reality! Over a damn fine cup of Coffee we get the low down on how two people set up roasting, Fair Trade, packaging and promoting in a highly competitive market. How do they do it? By being the best at what they do. Add to that some great music from Daisy Georgia, Second Hand Arms Dealer, Transmission 13 and Stereo in Solo. So grab a mug of Joe and a pack of biscuits and stick your headphones on!

Chinese Disco are BACK! We chat about a load of stuff including does coffee make you yellow. More music from The Human Condition and Fern Veh

Mon, 08 Oct 2018 20:01:47 +0000

My Mum used to tell me that if I drank coffee it would make my face go yellow! And spiders in Bananas? It’s a wonder I became the sensible pillar of society I am today. What are McD Shakes made of? Nige spills the lard and we have the real reason why I WILL NOT go on a caravaning holiday. It involves a lot of dog poo. Add to that (the show, not the dog poo) great music from Chinese Disco, This Human Condition, Stereo in Solo, Natalie Smallwood, 3GUN and Low Tide Theory and you will see why I made a jingle saying that This Is The Best Podcast In The World!!!!!

Sugar the weather has turned chilly! To warm up we have tracks by Chinese Disco, This Bliss, Bad Mary, Bird & Bee Grawlix and Before They Are Hanged

Mon, 01 Oct 2018 21:46:19 +0000

It’s a coming of age EP 18 this week. We’re reminiscing about things we’ve learnt at school and still use, things we were told and believed, how even at my age I daren’t complain about a tyre issue, and how I got on at a very excellent gig on Friday night with Haiku Salut and my new fave artist Grawlix. We’ve got the very best of tracks by This Bliss, Bad Mary, Bird & Bee, Echo November, the fab Chinese Disco and of course Grawlix. So grab your Blue Peter Badge, choose if it’s the Round, Square or arched window, and Run Around NOW!!!!

What is your worst nightmare? Well I experienced someones agony last week involving toilets! Tracks are supplied by AEW, Oobleck, 48K's, The Attic Doctors and many more!

Mon, 24 Sep 2018 13:54:04 +0000

We’re in those difficult teenage years of the podcast with EP17. This week The Casimir Engine experiences someone’s acute embarrassment involving a toilet, asks for spelling help from someone with a degree, enjoys an awesome nosh in Bakery heaven, offers a fab new Mixtape and plays super tracks by Analogue Electronic Whatever with a first ever play from the new album, Wolf Club, The Attic Doctors, Oobleck and The 48K. So sit back, get your headphones at the ready and tune in to the very best Podcast…….. produced from my back bedroom!!

It's music from AEW, Legpuppy, Portrayal, Broken Ocean and Oobleck

Tue, 18 Sep 2018 08:42:34 +0000

It’s EP 16 of The Casimir Engine Show Podcast and we’re taking a deep breath after our chat wth Kev Rocker Robson last week. Phew! It was a rollercoaster ride. So this week we’re funking it up in Derby with top cool cats Oobleck ahead of the Green Light EP launch, we have MEGA track Twitmachine by Legpuppy and a load of old chat about the poshest chip shop in the world, having a nibble with Cas and the Wirksworth Arts Festival. There’s tons more so grab a cuppa, a dippy bikkie and check out The Casimir Engine Show Podcast.

This week we have the return of Kev Rocker Robson with part two of our interview. Trust me, it's amazing!!

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 21:49:59 +0000

We’re well on our way to 1000 downloads, so it’s a massive thanks to everyone who has downloaded, listened, shared and liked the shows. Love you all xx. If you know someone who hasn’t, gerrum to give us a try! This week should be top priority for chat fans. We have Kev Rocker Robson back with more tales from a Rockabilly life. This is a must, if you listened to part one. If you didn’t, go back and listen to EP13 to get right up to date. It’s the way he tells em!

It's Cake Chat with Casimir who reveals his latest fave munch places and plays tracks by Wolf Club, Low Tide Theory and False Heads

Mon, 03 Sep 2018 20:15:03 +0000

It's a lonely Casimir Engine this week after his epic chat in the last episode, What's on the show? Well we have Cake Chat, revealing Peak Feast as THE BEST Flap Jack and Treacle Tart baker in the world, we find out that you should never do your shopping when you're filling the car up with petrol and we announce the winner of the first Mixtape! We've got top bands including Ex Thieves, False Heads, Wolf Club, Summer Bloom and Before They are Hanged! Check out Casimir on Twitter and Facebook using @casimirpodcast.

We're looking behind the green door with double bass diva Kev Rocker Robson!

Mon, 27 Aug 2018 16:20:25 +0000

The number 13 can be unlucky for some but not on this show! We’ve had a chat with Rockabilly Rebel Kev Rocker Robson, double bass player with Jack and the Real Deals and all around top bloke. We discuss, music, growing up in difficult circumstances and his Rockabilly Blowout event where he takes over Drayton Manor Park. Can Kev convince Cas that Rockabilly is the new force? Do not miss this!! It’s a belter!!!!

It's a puzzler this week when i chat with the Deception Escape Rooms and we've got music from AEW, Georgia Fearn, FRANK and Sunshine Bloom

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 08:32:02 +0000

Last week I managed to unlock the secrets of Deception Escape Rooms in Matlock. Expecting some scary shiz, the only problem I had to solve was where to park! The lovely Deception team gave me an insight into the phenomenom that is Escape Rooms and what’s involved. We also had a chat about what needs to change in Matlock, what the future is for Deception and of course “What’s Your Favourite Colour of Jelly”

Cas flies solo and takes on McD's, Crushed Dreams, Gets a Crotch in the Face and plays some great tunes including Glyda, The Human Condition and Georgia Fearn

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 20:32:18 +0000

It’ s apologies all round to North East based Electro Profs GLYDA after Cas calls them Gylda throughout last week’s show. The word idiot just doesn’t quite cover it! It’s been an uncomfortable week with men thrusting crotches and McDonalds littering the streets of Matlock but to help out we have great sounds from The 48k, The Human Condition, Georgia Fearn, The Serpent Motors and many more We’ve past the first milestone and now it’s on towards EP20 with more great guests coming soon

It's an Electro Fest with music from Sombre Moon, GYLDA, Pepe Sylvia and Planet Andy

Tue, 07 Aug 2018 08:15:42 +0000

We’re into double figures on The Casimir Engine Show Podcast reaching EP10. This week we have electronica like you would not believe with unsigned bands including Sombre Moon from Gloucestershire, GLYDA form Gateshead and Pepe Sylvia from Leeds. The weather is still scorching and so are the tunes. Thanks for the support for the first ten episodes and we look forward to bringing more new music on The Casimir Engine Show

It's music from AEW, The 48K, Frank, The Marigolds and Heavy Sun!

Tue, 31 Jul 2018 08:15:11 +0000

It's the holidays! How do we know? Cos it's rained like mad. In this episode find out why I won't go back to Nice, a night out at The Grand Pavilion, Fan Club talk, and a wodge of top tunage from Analogue Electronic Whatever, The 48K, Frank, Darren J Claxton and Wynch!

And this week we're featuring new music from fantastic unsigned artists!

Wed, 25 Jul 2018 08:11:46 +0000

Great new music comes to the Casimir Engine Show Podcast with unsigned bands including The Electric Angels, Paris Alexander, Penny Music, The Indieannas, The Talks, Darren James Claxton, FRANK, Spindrift, Heavy Suns and Paytron Saint. Unbelievable talent, the greatest of music, ruined by your host The Casimir Engine!!!

We meet Nine Ladies Films Stuart Wheeldon, possibly the scariest man in Wirksworth!

Wed, 18 Jul 2018 21:25:41 +0000

It’s a night at the pictures this week when I meet up with local writer/director Stuart Wheeldon of Nine Ladies Films. The idea of chatting at The Stardisc in Wirksworth seemed great, but the weather changed unleashing gales, rain and sub zero temperatures. But armed with home brew and a mic, the show must go on!!

It's MBMF weekend, I'm getting old and great music with The Serpent Motors and Lefty Chris

Fri, 13 Jul 2018 08:40:37 +0000

Seeing as though nothing is coming home again and I’m not gonna hear anyone yelling “It’s Coming HOME” into a camera lens for another four years, I thought I’d knock out a Matlock Bath Music Festival Stylie podcast this week. We’ve got Tumble and Fall by Lefty Chris and Feather in Your Cap by The Serpent Motors on the show along with my tales of getting old and the UK’s fave ice creams!

We have plenty of RANTING, Ca holds on to a Neolithic mans tool, and we meet a new team member

Thu, 05 Jul 2018 08:25:51 +0000

What's on the show Cas? Well I go off on one about Matlock Council ruining the town, There's a lump in my throat when I we say farewell to Dennis the Studio Dog, I hold a Neolithic mans tool in my hand, there’s a new team member PLUS fantastic music from unsigned bands Jack and the Real Deal and The Marigolds. You can get al of the episodes on Itunes and on Stitcher for Android. Get involved with the best Podcast around. Thanks for all of the listens guys!!!

It's man talk with John Izzard chewing the cud over Football, Crisps and the hobby of Melting Vinyl

Mon, 25 Jun 2018 15:43:15 +0000

John Izzard joins the team and we chew the podcast cud over football, crisps, growing up in Birmingham and melting hard to come by Buckingham Nix albums. Casimir is in the Orkneys and chances his arm at his first outside broadcast!

It's Casimir avin a chat with Ritchie The Guvnor Tyler from The Marigolds

Sun, 17 Jun 2018 20:24:46 +0000

It's World Cup fever at The Casimir Engine Show HQ and I'm not happy with two things, not knowing any players in the England squad, and not having a coin collection at the garage! But I did have a chat with Ritchie Tyler from the Marigolds which made up for it!

Welcome back to Cas World and this week we have a chat with Eric Daum, "Living in America""

Sun, 10 Jun 2018 18:36:59 +0000

It's episode two and we have a transatlantic guest discussing life in the US, from childhood to the Elephant in the room Donald Trump. Get the real view of what's happening on The Casimir Engine Show Podcast.

It's the Very First Casimir Engine Show Podcast!

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 19:26:29 +0000

It's The Casimir Engine Show Podcast!

The first of our new Podcast episodes, recorded Live from the Grand Pavilion in Matlock Bath or my Shed!