Episode 127 - Part 2- Please welcome to the podcast, Simon Jackson, Lead Vocalist of one the best original bands Hogchoker. Simon born in Manchester England, now residing in Shanghai. Simon is currently on tour promoting their new album 2222. A multi-genre 22 track release, celebrating the birthdays of 22 historical characters who would celebrate their 100, 200 or 300th birthday this year.

The band have toured Europe, South America and Asia. Hogchoker smashed into the World Record books in 2018, recording and simultaneously releasing 7 versions of their debut album in 7 genres (with over 30 extra musicians). Simon also organises the Shanghai Calling Festival.

The 2 tracks you heard on the podcast were Crip Camp and Raise Up Your Voice. Simon breaks down the meaning of some of the songs from the new album and tells some amazing stories about his career.

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