{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/632c4eb977499100123bf32a/64fa35999986fb0010f441b9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 22: Iona Lane","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/632c4eb977499100123bf32a/1694119188391-2039b81c5c588a6df92eba7a523bbb6a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, we welcome one of the brightest rising starts in the folk and acoustic music world, Iona Lane. Iona’s music is full of inspiration from the wonderful British countryside. In this interview, she shares with us her early influences and her approach to songwriting and career management. This will be particularly useful for young musicians to learn how to forge a professional career in the today’s challenging arts world.</p><p>Please follow / subscribe to the podcast series and leave a review where you can. You can learn more about the series by following @halfhourmentor on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook, or by visiting halfhourmentor.com. The series is completely independent of sponsorship and adverts so, if you would like to contribute to help keep it going, you can do so via&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.karonasound.co.uk/half-hour-mentor\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">this link</a>.</p><p>Iona’s website:&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.ionalane.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.ionalane.com</a></p><p>Iona’s Bandcamp page:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://ionalane.bandcamp.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">link here</a></p><p>Iona’s YouTube channel:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@ionalanemusic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">link here</a></p><p>Help Musicians website:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.helpmusicians.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.helpmusicians.org.uk</a></p><p>Iona Lane HHM Spotify playlist:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/playlist/42PvLH0dGqFnEHIp2TLvFO?si=8c4c7e298d0649ef\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">link here</a></p><p>Contact Ian Cleverdon directly:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ian@karonasound.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ian@karonasound.co.uk</a></p><p>Follow the podcast on socials by searching for @halfhourmentor</p><p>Original theme music composed and performed by Ian Cleverdon.</p><p>Copyright 2023&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.karonasound.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Karona Sound</a></p>","author_name":"Ian Cleverdon"}