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Loyalist Bands Causing a Cultural Shift in Belfast: Episode 109
So it’s culture now?For years, loyalist marching bands have faced the same criticism — “what culture?” or “that’s not culture.”But this year in Belfast, something shifted.A Protestant marching band…
Scripture, Sash & Memory - Episode 108: Memory, Why We Refuse to Forget
Scripture, Sash & Memory - Episode 1: Memory, Why We Refuse to ForgetBecause too often, Protestant marching culture is talked about without being properly understood.It’s reduced to headlines,…
My Personal Top 5 Melody Band Recordings - Episode 107
This episode has been in my head for a while.There are certain melody band recordings that, when they came out, you just knew they mattered. You could hear the work put into it.That’s what this…
Episode 106: Holding History in Our Hands | Pride of the Raven Memories
Episode 106 | Made to Parade PodcastIn the new episode of Made to Parade, I sit down with long-time bandsman Dennis McNab for a look at early memorabilia of Pride of the Raven Flute Band.Spread out…
Gordon Ramsey - How Bands Look After Their Own
How Bands Take Care of Their Own | Gordon Ramsey on Loyalist Bands, Community & CareMade to Parade – First Episode of 2026What if marching bands were more than music and parades?What if they were…
From the Beginning: "The Birth of Pride of the Raven” with Dennis McNab
In this special episode, Glenn sits down with Dennis - one of the near-founding members of the Pride of the Raven Flute Band - to look back at the band’s earliest days.From the first practices and…
Episode 104 Star of Down Flute Band 50th Anniversary Interview | Kenny Cromie |
Episode 104 | Made to Parade PodcastThis week marks a special moment for Made to Parade as we welcome our newest host, Sarah Carlisle, who takes the reins for the very first time. Sarah sits down…
Episode 103 - Marc Emery: Castlederg Young Loyalists Old Boys FB
Episode 103: Marc Emery – Castlederg Young Loyalists Old Boys Flute BandThe latest episode of Made to Parade is out now! In this week’s conversation, we’re joined by Marc Emery from Castlederg Young…
Episode 102 - Introducing new co-host: Sarah Carlisle
In this episode of Made to Parade, we’re excited to introduce our newest co-host, Sarah Carlisle! 🎙️Sarah brings with her a lifelong connection to the Northern Ireland band scene, with deep family…
Episode 101: Kirk Patton - NI Band Services
Episode 101 – Made to Parade PodcastIn this episode we sit down with Kirk Patton of NI Band Services to hear his incredible story. From his early days in the band scene, to launching a business…
Episode 100: Jake McCleery - North Down Defenders
Made to Parade Podcast | Episode 100 | Featuring Jake McCleary – North Down DefendersWe’ve reached a huge milestone — the 100th official episode of Made to Parade! Alongside bonus episodes and…
Colin Coulter: The Economic Myths of a United Ireland
Is Northern Ireland really a financial burden on the UK? Should we believe the headlines claiming the Irish Republic is a thriving economic alternative? In this Made to Parade bonus episode, Prof…
Made to Parade Unfiltered #1: Orange Arches - Iconic tradition or Road Safety Risk
In this first episode of Made to Parade "Unfiltered", we’re joined by Rev. Mervyn Gibson, Grand Secretary of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland, to delve into one of the most visually recognisable –…
Tunes that changed the Scene #4
Tunes That Changed the Scene | Black Skull Flute Band – St. Louis BluesIn this episode of Tunes That Changed the Scene, we take a look at one of the most iconic band recordings to come out of…
Episode 99 Marching Minds Mental Health Arts Festival Special - PART 2
Part 2 of the Made to Parade – Mental Health Live Podcast Special.This Episode is kindly sponsored by N.I. Band ServicesThis time we’re joined by:Derek Moore -@William King Memorial Flute Band…
Episode 98 Marching Minds Mental Health Arts Festival Special - PART 1
Marching Minds – Part 1 | Made to Parade Live Podcast | Mental Health Arts Festival NIIt’s been a wee while since we posted, but we’re back with something really special.This is Part 1 of “Marching…
Episode 97 - Gormy and Junior: Regimental Band, East Belfast
Made to Parade | Regimental Flute Band UVF East Belfast – 56 Years On The Road 🎶In this special episode, we’re joined by Gormy and Junior from the Regimental Flute Band of the Ulster Volunteer Force,…
Episode 96 - Pip & Rev Ross: Flue Band Church Belfast
Episode 96 – Flute Band Church Belfast | Pip & Rev RossIn this episode of Made to Parade, we’re joined by Pip and Rev Ross to talk about an exciting new initiative: Flute Band Church…
Episode 95 - Mervyn Stirling: Ahoghill LSOW (40th Anniversary)
Episode 95 – Ahoghill Loyal Sons of William Flute Band: 40 Years on Parade 🎶Special Guest: Mervyn StirlingIn this episode of Made to Parade, we’re joined by Mervyn Stirling from the Ahoghill Loyal…
Episode 94 - Ewan David: Ulster Accordion Bands
Made to Parade episode 94 - Ewan David & Ulster Accordion Bands 🎶🥁In this episode of Made to Parade, we sit down with Ewan David to explore the world of Ulster accordion bands—and the role they…
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