Halfway Around the World: Recent Episodes
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Jen of the Inside my Head podcast brings you a podcast highlighting Independent music from around the world.
Nathan and Jen bring you the very last episode of the Halfway Around the World podcast.
In this episode, you will hear Nathan, but Jen is absent once again. Fortunately, Shawn was available to step in and take her place.
Nathan and Jen are somewhat "under the weather" this time. They bring you sunshine, storm, rain, and rainbows. There's also a whole lot of sand to go along with it.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you a fortunate son, a boycott that has nothing to do with "Black Friday", a cereal surprise, and the trial of a fictional character.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you a response to a response, questionable charges, a bag of lies and a band at Blizzcon.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you dreams (of both the human and robotic kind). They also bring you Alamo artifacts, a missing catalog, and a strange and roundabout request to be forgotten.
In this episode, Nathan is here but Jen is not. Instead, special guest Shawn replaced her. Shawn is Jen's husband and one-half of the Hyper Nonsense podcast.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you ghosts, demons, and a giant tome filled with words of wisdom. They also mention the return of a Prince, The Lord of the Rings, and lots of litigation. As always, you will also find some awesome podsafe music to listen to.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you a secret world, two unexpected albums, coconuts, heartbreak, and more. As always, they also bring you some wonderful podsafe music to enjoy.
This episode is called "Better Late Than Never" because Nathan and Jen needed to skip a week of podcasting due to circumstances beyond their control.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you black lipstick (before Halloween), a Mercedes, and a cadillac that connects to a clock (and an old folk song).
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you a Legend read by famous voices, a struggling letter writer, Mouse vs Mau5, and number 130 out of 365.
Nathan and Jen have returned to bring you another season of the Halfway Around the World Podcast
In this, the final episode for Season Seven of the Halfway Around the World podcast, Nathan and Jen bring you and eclectic mix of all kinds of things. As always, there is plenty of awesome podsafe music to enjoy. This episode also includes tons of book picks, and some very odd music news for you to ponder.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen discuss the annoying aspects of social media, a one word trend, a 40 year old book, unexpected music genres relating to a "Superstar" and a "Boy" who is doing very well for himself after all these years
In this episode, Nathan and Jen spend time talking, once again, about a Lady's visit to a castle, and more
In this episode, Nathan and Jen discuss stolen "Innocent Love", Pono, 20 hours of Nelly, and more about "Orange is the New Black".
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you some Celtic music for St. Patrick's Day (March 17) and music by female artists for International Women's Day (March 8)
In this episode, Nathan and Jen question what went on in the mind of a lead singer, discuss how to keep a child from discovering he's in a horror movie, update the story of the Lady and the Castle, and bring in a whole lot of alcohol.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen discuss parallel universes, sad inanimate objects, and miscommunications regarding a pool. They also talk about dreams and shadows, ninjas, and the loss of a Devo.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen are "Thinking About You", and encourage you to "Think For Yourself" and to "Know Better".
In this episode, Nathan and Jen say "Hello, friends! Where have you been?" They discuss a Lady's visit to a castle, an unexpected candidate, "Invisible" help, and a gorilla who lives in a mall.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen discuss anniversaries that you may not know about, unlikely friendships, invoices for torture, "mania" and collaborations.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen discuss the potential deportation of a pop star, the demise of a folk music hero, and the strange appearance of devil horns. They also talk about new music from another deceased musician, and bring you lots of wonderful podsafe music to enjoy.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen take you into various versions of dystopia. They also bring you the utopia of one happy man.
Nathan and Jen have returned with season seven of Halfway Around the World. In this episode, they bring you a repurposed icky clip, Muppets, unexpectedly placed harp music, and much more.
Nathan and Jen bring you the very last episode of Season Six of the Halfway Around the World podcast. As always, they will be going on a hiatus after this, and will return again sometime in January with Season Seven.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you ghosts, monsters, zombies, and a shadow with a voice that will make your skin crawl. This is the very first time that Halfway Around the World has done a Halloween episode. Enjoy!
In this episode, Nathan and Jen unintentionally ended up on the topic of following your dreams. What's your dream? Is it to play a show in Las Vegas? Do you dream of getting noteworthy awards? Or, maybe you just want to dance. Why wait? Go ahead and follow your dreams.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen share a parade of open letters written by famous musicians. They also bring you "more rock and roll", a hypnotized generation, and a rising storm.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen look for some fun, and find chemicals, oxygen, iron, physics, and an ocean located in an unexpected place. They also bring up ethical questions about streamed music.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you music that includes crows, a shop vac, and a drawing board. They discuss an unexpected Apollo performance, a documentary mess, and a replacement for the color black. It will all make sense when you listen to the show.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you lots of lovely voices to listen to. It is rather amazing how much of an impact a great voice has on a song!
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you more wonderful music to enjoy. They also discuss an amusing gun seller and consider where Slash may have ended up. They also talk about some excellent examples of when "For Good" is unexpectedly great!
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you music that unintentionally results in emotional bookends. They also discuss "Life Itself" and manage to talk about "a dangerous overuse of Cyrus"
In this episode, Nathan and Jen bring you more wonderful music to listen to. They also talk about sad news about a star that once appeared on The Muppet Show, a new place for hipsters to buy vinyl, and the most adorable grammar-checkers, ever!
In this episode, Nathan and Jen discuss Inferno (but not the one by Dante or the one in the Diablo III game). They also try to answer the question that is in the title of this episode.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen talk about life with a search dog and about drones that made people happy.
Welcome to Season Six of the Halfway Around the World Podcast! Nathan and Jen have finished the "virtual road trips" that they took you on in previous seasons and are trying something new this time. In this episode, you will find discussion about the last concert "for a while", Graceland, and "Interestings". As always, there is also plenty of great music to check out.
Nathan and Jen have returned and are very excited to kick of Season Five of Halfway Around the World! In this episode, we bring you musical iPads, therapy on a bus, and bands and artists from Belgium.
Nathan and Jen have returned and are very excited to kick of Season Five of Halfway Around the World! In this episode, we bring you musical iPads, therapy on a bus, and bands and artists from Sweden.
Nathan and Jen have returned and are very excited to kick of Season Five of Halfway Around the World! In this episode, we bring you musical iPads, therapy on a bus, and bands and artists from Norway.
Nathan and Jen have returned and are very excited to kick of Season Five of Halfway Around the World! In this episode, we bring you musical iPads, therapy on a bus, and bands and artists from The Netherlands.
Nathan and Jen have returned and are very excited to kick of Season Five of Halfway Around the World! In this episode, we bring you musical iPads, therapy on a bus, and bands and artists from Switzerland.
Nathan and Jen have returned and are very excited to kick of Season Five of Halfway Around the World! In this episode, we bring you musical iPads, therapy on a bus, and bands and artists from Austria.
Nathan and Jen have returned and are very excited to kick of Season Five of Halfway Around the World! In this episode, we bring you musical iPads, therapy on a bus, and bands and artists from Germany.
Nathan and Jen have returned and are very excited to kick of Season Five of Halfway Around the World! In this episode, we bring you musical iPads, therapy on a bus, and bands and artists from Italy.
Nathan and Jen have returned and are very excited to kick of Season Five of Halfway Around the World! In this episode, we bring you musical iPads, therapy on a bus, and bands and artists from Spain.
Nathan and Jen have returned and are very excited to kick of Season Five of Halfway Around the World! In this episode, we bring you musical iPads, therapy on a bus, and bands and artists from France.
Nathan and Jen have returned and are very excited to kick of Season Five of Halfway Around the World! In this episode, we bring you musical iPads, therapy on a bus, and bands and artists from Scotland.
Nathan and Jen have returned and are very excited to kick of Season Five of Halfway Around the World! In this episode, we bring you musical iPads, therapy on a bus, and bands and artists from Ireland.
Nathan and Jen have returned and are very excited to kick of Season Five of Halfway Around the World! In this episode, we bring you musical iPads, therapy on a bus, and bands and artists from England.
Nathan and Jen continue their "virtual road trip" across the United States, and they bring you along for the ride. In this episode, they feature podsafe bands and artists who come from Colorado.
Nathan and Jen continue their "virtual road trip" across the United States, and they bring you along for the ride. In this episode, they feature podsafe bands and artists who come from Nevada.
Nathan and Jen continue their "virtual road trip" across the United States, and they bring you along for the ride. In this episode, they feature podsafe bands and artists who come from Pennsylvania.
Nathan and Jen continue their "virtual road trip" across the United States, and they bring you along for the ride. In this episode, they feature podsafe bands and artists who come from Pennsylvania.
Nathan and Jen continue their "virtual road trip" across the United States, and they bring you along for the ride. In this episode, they feature podsafe bands and artists who come from Massachusetts.
Nathan and Jen continue their "virtual road trip" across the United States, and they bring you along for the ride. In this episode, they feature podsafe bands and artists who come from Michigan.
Nathan and Jen continue their "virtual road trip" across the United States, and they bring you along for the ride. In this episode, they feature podsafe bands and artists who come from Louisiana.
Nathan and Jen continue their "virtual road trip" across the United States, and they bring you along for the ride. In this episode, they feature podsafe bands and artists who come from Washington.
Nathan and Jen continue their "virtual road trip" across the United States, and they bring you along for the ride. In this episode, they feature podsafe bands and artists who come from New York.
Nathan and Jen continue their "virtual road trip" across the United States, and they bring you along for the ride. In this episode, they feature podsafe bands and artists who come from Illinious.
Nathan and Jen continue their "virtual road trip" across the United States, and they bring you along for the ride. In this episode, they feature podsafe bands and artists who come from Texas.
In this brand new season, we have decided to go on a "road trip", of sorts, and bring you podsafe music that comes from one, specific, state in the United States of America.
Nathan and Jen finish up Season Three of Halfway Around the World. We talk about news regarding the sons of The Beatles, Guns N Roses, Slayer, and sharks.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen talk about Metallica, Earl Scruggs, Taylor Swift, Steve Martin, and Dave Mustaine.
Nathan and Jen talk about rolling stones, dead rock stars, and the most lovable street gang ever!
Nathan and Jen talk about half a life, an unexpected fist fight, and composing for horses. We also bring you podsafe music that fits the theme of "On the Road" or the theme of "At Home".
Nathan and Jen talk about Apple, "Sledgehammer", new songs from old resources, and more. We also bring you podsafe music that fits the theme of "Happy" or the theme of "Sad".
Nathan and Jen talk about the 99% of musicians, nuclear apocalypse, and the world missing one of the Monkees
Nathan and Jen talk about a Grammy winner, a date with a famous person, and a Daemon lurking inside a computer.
In this episode, Nathan and Jen talk about tuba thieves, unlikely support of a candidate, and zombies taking over classic literature. They also bring you podsafe music that fits the theme of "Good" or the theme of "Evil".
In this episode, Nathan and Jen talk about an amazing music library, trademarking a baby's name, and the sudden death of a singer. We bring you podsafe music that fits into our opposites theme for this week. The songs are either about "Living Things" or they are about "Objects".
In this episode Nathan and Jen talk about Apple's hi-def music efforts, an exciting thing happening on another Dawnforge podcast, and Stephen King's son. We bring you podsafe music that fits the theme of "Love Me or Leave Me".
In this episode Nathan and Jen talk about Justin Bieber's tweet and the amount that bands get paid (It's less than you might think!). We bring you podsafe music that features either a male or female vocalist.
In this episode: Nathan and Jen talk about SOPA and PIPA, Etta James, and play songs that fit the opposites theme of "Hello / Goodbye".
Welcome to the very first episode of Halfway Around the World for Season Three! In this season, Jen and Nathan will be hosting the shows together. In this episode: A little bit of metal, a little bit of "Anti-Metal", an album 33 years later, and the making of a "jukebox musical".
In this episode: The end of a season, the end of the marriages of musicians, and bands and artists from Spain.
In this episode: Not in Chicago, not dead, not the father, a view of "The View", and bands and artists from Ukraine.
Jen and Nathan decided to host a "Bonus" episode of HATW together, for many reasons. We wanted to do an episode together for NaPodPoMo, and we couldn't wait until January to start working together!
In this episode: The end of the band (as we know it), A strange "View", and bands and artists from Germany.
In this episode: Whale riders, a desperate need for a "spell check", and bands and artists from New Zealand.
In this episode: A lawsuit about a concert series that never happened, homeschooling, a burning opera house, and bands and artists from Italy.
In this episode: A partridge looking for a nest egg, a little bit of weight loss, historical fiction, bands and artists from England, and a "bonus" song.
In this episode: An incredibly bizarre sweepstakes, more sleep than any human should have, a book written on an iPhone, and bands and artists from Australia.
In this episode: The return of a diet soda from over twenty years ago, a new member of the 27 Club, a book that I haven't read, and bands and artists from Sweden.
In this episode: A super busy week, a sudden graduation, a sinister and dark mystery, and bands from "The Emerald Isle".
In this episode: A band Forrest Gump would approve of, a fictional school massacre, a reminder about future hosts, and plenty of awesome bands and artists from Canada.
In this episode, Jen talks about "seasonal" changes, mention an unexpected musical partnership, and tell a story about how she found a band "in my backyard".
In this show Jen and Colin discuss a film that they both managed to see, the shiny new contest that Dawnforge is holding throughout April and how sometimes it's just too late to stop acting like a jackass.
In this show Jen and Colin discuss weddings and how they're not so common any more, being harbingers for the death of the music industry and the possibility of contracting soul cancer.
Jen and Colin do a mystery music episode of the show, where the hosts do not get to listen to each other's episode before hand. This should be a fun, fun show!
In this show Jen and Colin discuss new-age medicine and the placebo effect, how certain rock stars should maybe learn to be more sensitive and announce something of a special show that is coming next week.
We're back and better than ever (honest). In this show we discuss the irony of being brought low by a shake that actually contains milk, the strange celebration that is St. Patrick's day and the major music industry finally catching up to the 20th Century.
Colin is back from his sick leave and talks with Jen in this episode about how Arcade Fire are awesome, a new poetry project and how the Disney Channel might be evil.
In episode six, Colin is too sick to podcast. Jen recruited her husband, Shawn, from the Gemini Dragon podcast, to step in as a guest host. Jen and Shawn talk about strange music news from the Grammys, insurance jingles, and a cat named Morris.
In episode five, Colin and Jen compare how the US and the UK start off sporting events, share audio feedback from a listener, and receive color commentary from Colin's dog, Charlie.
In the fourth episode Colin and Jen talk about a quest to watch all the Oscar nominated films, compare the UK and US legal systems and rant some more about Glee.
In the third episode Colin and Jen talk about some feedback, some technical problems and trendy areas of London. Colin also manages to get the title of the first big song in Glee wrong.
In the second episode Colin and Jen get through a variety of topics. WoW, a film with Oscar buzz, Da Bears and the etymology of words all get covered.
Jen and Colin launch the new podcast with a great selection of music and discuss the break up of Paramore