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Audio
2020
26th February, ‘Tullimentan‘ with Huw Edwards on BBC Radio Orkney, looks at Elvis’s song, ‘Love Me Tender.’
2018
20th February, ‘Things That Go Punk In The Night,’ Research Seminar, Centre for Research in Media and Cultural Studies, University of Sunderland
2017
3rd June, ‘And The Power of Elvis,’ Always On Their Mind: Elvis Presley and Consumer Culture, University of Kent, Canterbury (Keynote)
2015
30th September, ‘Fandom and Justin Bieber’s What Do You Mean?,’ Pop Unmuted Podcast.
28th June, ‘Cornel West and Fan Activism,’ Fan Studies Network Conference, University of East Anglia
This is a re-recording from the University of Chester’s 2020 Warrington Works Festival. A printed copy of the paper can be found here.
2014
18th July, ‘Boy Bands,’ Pop Unmuted Podcast.
2012
1st February, ‘Understanding Fandom,’ MARS Conference, Sibelius Academy, Seinjoki, Finland (Keynote)
2007
16th August, Interviewed by Ian Collins on TalkSport Radio to discuss the Elvis fan phenomenon on the 30th anniversary of the singer’s passing.
2001
19th August, Interview with Julian at Forth One Radio in Edinburgh, to discuss the Elvis fan phenomenon on the anniversary of the singer’s passing.
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Video
Counting Down Elvis: His 100 Finest Songs
Promotion for Counting Down Elvis: His 100 Finest Songs.
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On Elvis and Karate
Martial Arts Studies Podcast with Professor Paul Bowman, from 16th August 2020
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Cowboys and Humanists: Contextualizing Gene Autry’s Cowboy Code
Presentation at the conference Crosstown Traffic: Popular Music Theory and Practice, University of Huddersfield from September 3 – 5, 2018.
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Anyone Can Play Guitar Podcast, Part 1
In this podcast, I offer advice to upcoming bands.
Anyone Can Play Guitar Podcast, Part 2
The second part of the podcast in which I offer advice to upcoming bands.