Episode 11 : Jon Burton (The Prodigy, Radiohead, Biffy Clyro, Pulp)

Welcome to another must-listen episode of We Are The Road Crew where this week Stephen talks to Jon Burton, a Sound Engineer with many years of experience working at the very highest level. Included in his long list of prestigious clients, Jon has spent over 15 years working as chief Sound Engineer to electronic dance giants The Prodigy. We talk about his career with them, including focusing on some of the band's most iconic performances, as well his feelings on the tragic death of vocalist Keith Flint. Jon also gives us a potted history of his career to date, beginning in his hometown of Oxford and the music scene there, growing up and working with the likes of The Candyskins, Radiohead, Pulp, Suede, Gene, Katrina And The Waves and many many more iconic Britpop era bands. Now spending most of his time teaching, Jon has a degree in Music Technology and lectures at The University Of Derby.
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