Tag: anniversary
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Goodbye inspiration, Voice of a generation
It’s 6 years today since Joe Strummer died. Just a note to mark the date, and to say the 5th anniversary mashup album from last year ‘This One’s For Joe‘ is still up and rolling. Thanks Joe!
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BBC Radiophonic Workshop Hits 50 – 3 new CDs
BBC Radiophonic Workshop (something that regular listeners and readers to the show shouldn’t need any introduction to) hit 50 this year, and you might have seen or heard various events at the Electric Proms relating to this (listening to Coldcut remixing the works of the Workshop as I type this). What you might not know…
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Hey There DJ, Your Nation Needs You
Today was the 4 year anniversary of John Peel’s last show – and on the 25th of this month the anniversary of his death. And fittingly I was reminded of this by the excellent Cuban Boys by the ever-present and psychic DJ Charles III (my iPod). Down down deeper and down! So, given that BBC…
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Radio Clash 110: 10th Anniversary Show
I met John (pictured above in rare-smiling-photo-SHOCKA! My favourite picture of him), my partner around the March 1st (neither of us can remember) 1997, so this is our 10th Anniversary. Not bad for the man who was once described by the Daily Express as ‘The Evilest Man in Britain!’ and myself, emotional stress puppy extraordinaire,…
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Radio Clash 81: Cheers, Tears and Souvenirs – Tim and Kirk in Amsterdam
Yes it’s finally here – Tim & Kirk terrify Amsterdam with their antics on their 10 year anniversary (of what? Well listen to the podcast to find out!), with ‘hilarious consequences’ (*quotes added by our lawyer) Err…Why am I writing in second person? Anyway it’s littered with music relating either to ver Dam itself or…