Tag Archives: BBC-TV

BBC Radio 2 celebrates Old Grey Whistle Test’s 40th anniversary with 16-part series

August 28, 2011 | John Curley | 0

BBC Radio 2 is broadcasting a 16-part series that looks back on the legendary BBC-TV live music series Old Grey Whistle Test. ►

Brother forges success with “gritpop” sound

June 1, 2011 | John Curley | 0

The Slough, England-based quartet Brother is one UK band that is poised for success both in their home country and elsewhere. ►

PJ Harvey to perform in live webcast from Paris on Monday

February 13, 2011 | John Curley | 0

PJ Harvey will be performing in a live webcast from Paris on Monday, February 14th. The webcast will be available from her official Web site. ►

Adele returns in spectacular fashion with “Rolling In The Deep” single

November 25, 2010 | John Curley | 1

The London-based singer Adele has released an absolutely killer lead single from her forthcoming album 21, which is due to drop on February 22nd in the UK. ►

PJ Harvey to release new album in February

November 25, 2010 | John Curley | 0

PJ Harvey’s Web site posted some information yesterday about her next album, which will be released in February. ►

The Vaccines’ terrific debut single is set for UK release on Monday

November 22, 2010 | John Curley | 0

“Wreckin’ Bar (Ra Ra Ra),” the furious and very brief (under 90 seconds) debut single from the hotly tipped British band The Vaccines, is slated for UK release tomorrow (Monday, November 22nd). ►

Absolute Radio Web site features podcasts marking the 25th anniversary of Live Aid

July 18, 2010 | John Curley | 0

The Web site of the UK radio station Absolute Radio is currently featuring several very interesting podcasts marking the 25th anniversary of the Live Aid concerts. ►

PJ Harvey performs new song on BBC-TV’s Andrew Marr Show

May 22, 2010 | John Curley | 0

PJ Harvey appeared on the Sunday, April 18th edition of BBC-TV’s The Andrew Marr Show to be interviewed and to perform a new track called “Let England Shake.” ►