Monthly Archives: June 2009

Playlist: 30 June 2009

The new playlist is now out. Simple Minds – Star Will Lead The Way (20th July) The 2nd single from Simple Minds’ Top 10 album ‘Graffiti Soul. Their recent performance at the Isle of Wight Festival reminded all who saw and heard it why Simple Minds were one of the biggest bands of the ‘80s. [...]

Notes From The Radio Festival

[Note that these are rough notes and might need a little tidying up later on, so apologies for typos and bad English.] Nicky Campbell kicked off proceedings as host with a few stories about his life in radio before introducing a very nice summary of radio in the last 12 months. The first panel has [...]

One Last Download…

The brand new single from this year’s winners of ‘One Last Dream’ is available for download right now at i-Tunes. The Original Sinners got together with Henry Priestman (formerly of The Christians) to write a brand new song in the space of just two days.  Guy Pratt of Pink Floyd fame also popped down to [...]

Idents At The Isle of Wight Festival: The Reckoning

So, we’ve talked about the Idents we made for ITV2’s festival coverage. And we also posted them below for your perusal. Now, we’ve seen them in action up on the big screens and on the box. ITV’s coverage of the festival reached a peak of 358,000 people on the Friday night. That made it the [...]

Playlist: 23 June 2009

The new playlist is now out. The Killers – A Dustland Fairytale (27th July) Las Vegas’ finest headline Hard Rock Calling in London’s Hyde Park this Friday night, and headline the V Festival in August. This will be the next single from their ‘Day and Age’ album. Oasis – I Believe In All (available now) [...]