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Pick N Licks

Pick N Licks

By: Daniel Hayes and Daniel Beardsley
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 Join musicians Dan Hayes and Danny Beardsley on Pick N Licks, the podcast where guests design their ultimate dream band. Each episode features a captivating guest from the music scene, who sits down with Dan Dan and Danny to delve into their musical inspirations and dream lineups. The guests reveal their ideal band members for various roles, discussing why they chose each musician and sharing personal anecdotes and insights about their selections. With lively debates, nostalgic stories, and unexpected choices, Pick N Licks offers an intimate look into the minds of some fantastic artists as they craft their ultimate fantasy bands. Whether you're a die-hard music fan or just love a good conversation, Pick N Licks is your backstage pass to the world of music.

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Episodes
  • Ep 41: Jess Moyle

    Ep 41: Jess Moyle
    Jan 21 2026

    Vocal powerhouse Jess Moyle from UK alt-metal band Night Thieves joins us for episode 41 and breaks down her dream band! Check out all things Night Thieves here.



    Pick N Licks is presented by musicians Danny Beardsley and Dan Dan Hayes - The Dream Band Podcast, where guests create their ultimate dream band.

    Produced by Heather Beardsley.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Ep 40: Simon Garrod

    Ep 40: Simon Garrod
    Jan 7 2026

    We are kicking off 2026 with a great guest for you! Simon Garrod joins us for episode 40. Best known as founder and organiser of UK Tech-Fest, he is now taking time away to concentrate on his band Eschalon. With over a decade of band booking experience, tune in to hear who makes up his dream band.


    Pick N Licks is presented by musicians Danny Beardsley and Dan Dan Hayes - The Dream Band Podcast, where guests create their ultimate dream band.

    Produced by Heather Beardsley.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Ep 39: Ian Marshall

    Ep 39: Ian Marshall
    Dec 24 2025

    For our 2025 Christmas episode we are joined by Ian R. Marshall - a multifaceted Nottingham-based musician, guitarist, bassist, percussionist, DJ, educator, photographer and all round creative whose passion for music radiates through everything he does. Ian also works with Nottingham Music Service, delivering music education to young people. A true creative force in the UK music community. Check out all his work here


    Wishing all our listeners a very Merry Christmas!


    Pick N Licks is presented by musicians Danny Beardsley and Dan Dan Hayes - The Dream Band Podcast, where guests create their ultimate dream band.

    Produced by Heather Beardsley.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    2 hrs and 21 mins
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