{"id":90371,"date":"2018-08-19T11:23:44","date_gmt":"2018-08-19T10:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.phoenixfm.com\/?p=90371"},"modified":"2019-03-09T09:30:40","modified_gmt":"2019-03-09T09:30:40","slug":"rize-festival-2018-tom-walker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.phoenixfm.com\/?p=90371","title":{"rendered":"RiZE Festival 2018: Tom Walker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To listen again to the interview click below.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-90371-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixfm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Phoenix-FM-Interview-with-Tom-Walker-Rize-18082018-SteveR.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixfm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Phoenix-FM-Interview-with-Tom-Walker-Rize-18082018-SteveR.mp3\">https:\/\/www.phoenixfm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Phoenix-FM-Interview-with-Tom-Walker-Rize-18082018-SteveR.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>It was great to chat to the singer-songwriter about his rise to fame including touring with George Ezra and The Script.<\/p>\n<p><a data-id=\"90373\" href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixfm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-08-18-16.01.50.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixfm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-08-18-16.01.50-848x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"848\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-90373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.phoenixfm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-08-18-16.01.50-848x477.jpg 848w, https:\/\/staging.phoenixfm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-08-18-16.01.50-302x170.jpg 302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tom was talking about how much he is enjoying his career and how he is still coming to terms with sharing the same stage as acts he has looked up to and been influenced by.<\/p>\n<p><a data-id=\"90374\" href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixfm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-08-18-16.09.32.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixfm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-08-18-16.09.32-848x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"848\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-90374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.phoenixfm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-08-18-16.09.32-848x477.jpg 848w, https:\/\/staging.phoenixfm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-08-18-16.09.32-302x170.jpg 302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We spoke about the success of his hit &#8220;Leave a Light On&#8221;, now amassing over 150 million plays on Spotify.<\/p>\n<p>Further details on Tom are available at:-<\/p>\n<p>Official Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iamtomwalker.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.iamtomwalker.com\/<\/a><br \/>\nFacebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IamTomWalker\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IamTomWalker\/<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamtomwalker\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamtomwalker<\/a><br \/>\nInstagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/iamtomwalker\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/iamtomwalker\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.sonymusicfans.com\/campaign\/tomwalker_signup_2018\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mailing List Signup<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve caught up with the singer-songwriter just prior to his last UK tour date before travelling to the US for the rest of August. 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