Category Archives: Music

A Couple of Links

James Cridland notes that despite the media world having changed so much even since the millennium:
“The total number of people listening to radio every week (45.5m) is the second highest figure since 2000″
and
“The total number of people listening to radio every week is the second highest figure since 2000.”
Meanwhile a new report covered in Media [...]

So Clive said to me, “I’m not sure exactly what we’ve bought here, so can you check it out for us?” by Willie Morgan

…and that’s how I became the unofficial music archivist of 1 Golden Square. Well, sort of…

You see, I had been taken on, in a freelance capacity, long before TIML’s acquisition, to begin the slow process of digitising the very best of the live performances of the assorted festivals or live gigs that [...]

The Underground Garage – “It’s The Only Rock and Roll Dance Party on the Radio” by David Lambert

If someone asked you to be involved in the most high profile and expensive US Presidential campaign race of all time, take up a role in the Sopranos, play the half time show at the Superbowl alongside Bruce Springsteen to an estimated audience of almost 100 million people and broadcast a radio show on Absolute [...]

Listen to the Music by James Curran

If you had a look at the new playlist we sent out yesterday you would have noticed a healthy six additions from musical friends old (Oasis & Snow Patrol) and new (MGMT and Glasvegas). But probably you have noticed too that the playlist itself has got bigger! The second such increase in size since our [...]

Absolute Radio Playlist: 03 February 2009

The new playlist is out today.
It features new entries from Snow Patrol, Doves, Oasis, Gary Go, Glasvegas and MGMT.