Jane Nicola Soundvibe

Remo Notarianni is a British writer and filmmaker.  Earlier this year, he won international awards for his documentary The Orphanage for records, featuring record collector Paul Au, who escaped from …

Joseph E. Harrison is a  British songwriter based in  New Zealand. His latest album release, Therapy For A Cynic presses upon the conflictual aspects of life and love. In addition to this album, Jose…

British Songwriter Jane Nicola Douglas delves into her musical travels in Asia. She dialogues into how creativity, truth and trauma can be a navigating tool. Jane Nicola shares three songs from her s…

Ray Dio is a songwriter and promoter from Corpus Christi Texas. Speaking live from The Hole in the Wall, Ray shares some of his creative processes involved in writing his songs. Ray also discusses hi…

Nyameko Ishmael Bottoman is a writer currently based in China. As the editor of Ningbo Focus Magazine, he works to ensure that everyone within the Zhejiang community has their story told. Nyameko's p…

Salad’s lead singer Marijne Van der Vlugt spins back to some of the earlier band recordings, which were produced at the Beat Factory studio by Graeme Holdaway. This led to a tour with Blur in the ear…

Tudor Ciocanel is a luthier and teacher from Romania. Since moving to China eight years ago, he teaches local students, and works from his home studio in his spare time. Tudor previously undertook a …

Saskia Tomkins is a violinist and a nyckelharpista from the UK and currently living in Canada. Since studying  for a B.A. Honours Performing Arts Degree (Jazz) at Middlesex University, London, she ha…

John Day is a bass player and an arranger and he talks about how he began to arrange music for the Deane Big Band in the UK. In 1996-1996, John studied at Leeds College of Music ( Leeds Conservatoire…

Lingxiao Qiu is a concert pianist from Shanghai who began playing at the age of 3 years old. After High School,  Lingxiao passed an audition with the Royal Academy of Music and moved to the UK in 201…

In this podcast,  Jane Nicola discusses the deeper meaning behind four songs from two different albums. Jane Nicola is a Soul-Folk Artist (UK) and the Producer of The Jane Nicola Soundvibe show (foun…

This podcast is the second part of a two part series about Music Dish. In this 2nd pod, I speak to Eric De Fontenay, the founder of Music Dish, founded 1997.  Eric has booked and toured numerous fore…

This podcast is the first part of a two part series about Music Dish. In this 1st pod, I speak to Eric De Fontenay, the founder of Music Dish, founded 1997.  Eric has booked and toured numerous forei…

In this podcast, I speak with Dr. Ryan Thorpe from a quaint  teahouse in Shanghai. Thorpe shares what bought him to China and how he founded the Inkwell, a literary collective that holds creative wri…

In this pod, I speak with  Dominic Garcia and Jonathan Zhang from Yanyue.  Both are currently living in Changzhou, China and they have been working on their new album due out early next year. Inspire…

In this podcast, Jane Nicola shares her own journey as an international musician and singer-songwriter from the UK moving out to Asia. In 2009,  Jane Nicola left the UK  as a means to challenge and i…

This podcast is part of a three part series about the work of producer Graeme Holdaway. In this third and continuing pod, Sonja Kristina (Acid Folk/Curved Air) shares her story of how she met and wor…

In this second podcast of a (three part series), Marijke Bergkamp and Alex Holdaway, the wife of Graeme and mother of Finlay Holdaway, further reflect upon the life and work of Graeme Holdaway. For s…

In this first pod of a special three part series,  I speak to Alex Holdaway and Marijke Bergkamp about producer Graeme Holdaway. Alex was married to Graeme for more than twenty years, up until his de…

Indie songwriter John Carroll comes from Limerick, Ireland. However he lives in his newly adopted home Hangzhou, China. In this pod, he candidly shares his story and his music.  John has toured throu…