Category Archives: Music

The road from ‘V’ to ‘A’ – by James Curran

Well the public have voted! And in what numbers ! It never ceases to amaze me how passionate our listeners are about music, whether in response to our invite to join our weekly playlists or to take part in public votes such as the one we ran over the last few days to find the [...]

Absolute Live: A guide to the best of what’s coming up on Absolute Radio in October. By Tim Vernon

After much anticipation, we’ve lost our Virgin-ity and Absolute Radio has officially arrived! To celebrate, we’re bringing listeners the very best in live music with exclusive performances from some of the best music acts the world has ever known. Whether that’s Coldplay live in Munich or The Kooks performing an acoustic set in the Absolute [...]

A New Beginning by David Lloyd

Joan slid further down in her chair, almost to horizontal. A guttural grunt came involuntarily from her pretty lips as she ran her fingers through her long, curly hair. Another typical day for this hard-working PA, now managing a coven of ‘bosses’. “What time is it in Brazil?”, she croaked. It transpired that, in a [...]

Hard Decisions by Clive, Donnach & Adrian

David Lloyd will be leaving us next Friday 19th September. Donnach, Adrian and I didn’t know David that well before we meet in early July and having done so I am really sorry that we did not work together for longer. As any new owner of a business knows, the most difficult decisions of all [...]

A Brief History Of One Golden Square by Adam Bowie

Absolute Radio is based at One Golden Square, and Virgin Radio has been based at the same address since its launch in 1993. Golden Square is in the heart of Soho, and it actually has some fascinating history including a wonderful musical past in this very building. Today when you head into London, you may [...]