Blueprint Radio has launched a specialized division to pitch musicians as guests on podcasts, having already worked Tom Odell, Freya Ridings, Professor Green and Kioko. Next stop is the States.

Chris Slade, a former radio promo exec and at Alchemy Radio and EMI Records, founded Bluprint Radio and is a director of Blueprint Pods along with podcast specialist Sophie Paluch.

“Internationally we know podcasts can reach audiences of millions and it helps they are not subject to location restrictions like a lot of other online content,” Paluch said. “Placing artists within the huge world of American podcasts is an excellent opportunity to introduce talent into the U.S. market.”

Blueprint Pods is said to be the U.K.’s first podcast-led plugging service, and works closely with hosts, brands, producers and curators, as well as hosting platforms such as Audioboom and A-Cast.

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