“MY SONG WAS BANNED BY THE BBC”! (Ukulele interview with Nick Cope from Nick Cope’s Popcast)
12Today I'm really excited to be chatting to BBC star Nick Cope, of Nick Cope's Popcast fame! (And so is Percy!)
We discuss:
Making the transition from indie pop star to kid’s tv presenter
The secret of writing a good song for the whole family to enjoy
Performing for young children
Getting his show on the BBC
Growing up with a famous dad
How he got started playing music
Not being able to remember the notes on a fretboard
Adding the ukulele to his songs
What guitars and ukuleles he uses
A trick for keeping his ukulele in tune while recording
Having a song banned by the BBC!
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