The Price of Music: Radiohead's secret bunker; the Kanye/Wireless fallout; and how is the world's oldest record shop preparing for Record Store Day 2026? We chat to owner Ashli Todd to find out...

<p><strong>Here&#39;s a taste of our other podcast, The Price Of Music, </strong>presented by Steve Lamacq and Stuart Dredge<strong> </strong>– it&#39;s your easy weekly guide to the music biz and how it all works, </p><p><strong>Like what you hear? Subscribe to TPOM now! </strong><a href="https://MusicAlly.lnk.to/TPOM" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>https://MusicAlly.lnk.to/TPOM</strong></a></p><p><strong>This week, </strong>there&#39;s a change to our normal schedule – with a whistlestop tour around the news and then a very special interview with <strong>Ashli Todd</strong>, owner of the legendary <a href="http://spillersrecords.uk/">⁠<strong>Spillers Records</strong>⁠</a>, the world&#39;s <strong>oldest record shop</strong> (founded in 1894, fact fans!)</p><p>Ashli takes time out from filing vinyl to chat to us about <a href="https://recordstoreday.com/RSD2026">⁠<strong>Record Store Day 2026</strong>⁠</a>, which is taking place on Saturday 18th April. She also talks about the logistical hurdles of running a record store today. She also gives an authoritative answer on whether <strong>PJ Harvey</strong> should be filed under &#39;P&#39; or &#39;H&#39;!</p><p><em>Become a </em><a href="https://www.patreon.com/12218634/join">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<em>⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</em><em><strong>Superfan of the podcast for free – and enjoy the exclusive weekly Lock-in bonus section!</strong></em><em>⁠</em>⁠⁠⁠ ⁠</a></p><p><strong>In this episode...</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>The Ye/Wireless fallout</strong>: what are the financial and contractual &quot;cleaning up exercises&quot; facing Festival Republic after headliner Ye (AKA Kanye West) was denied UK entry – resulting in the entire festival&#39;s cancellation?</p></li><li><p><strong>Radiohead’s Coachella Bunker</strong>: the band&#39;s new &quot;audiovisual installation&quot; is located in a literal bunker beneath the Coachella festival (and if you visit, they put stickers over your phone cameras)</p></li><li><p><strong>A billion-dollar milestone</strong>: Latin American music has topped <strong>$1 billion</strong> in US label revenue for the first time - but which artists have driven this?</p></li></ul><p>Then, <strong>Ashli Todd</strong>, owner of <strong>Spillers Records,</strong> joins the show to chat about <strong>Record Store Day! </strong>(Our extra-special <a href="https://www.patreon.com/12218634/join">⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon Superfans⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> get the full, unedited interview... including some hearty debate about Simply Red