Linkin Park – Burn It Down
Available to download now – this is from the Californian band’s 5th album ‘Living Things’ – out June 25th.
Bruce Springsteen – Death To My Hometown
New track from the Boss’ 17th (!) studio album ‘Wrecking Ball’.
Ben Howard – Only Love
The Devon singer-songwriter’s debut album ‘Every Kingdom’ has now been certified Gold, and this is the next single from it.
Feeder – Children Of The Sun
The Welsh 3-piece have been a mainstay of the UK’s festival circuits for over a decade now and amassed 25 Top 40 singles. This is from their new album ‘Generation Freakshow’ out April 23rd.
Our Rock ‘N’ Roll Football iAd campaign designed by creative agency Albion London has been honoured in the Interactive Advertising category at the Webby Awards - the leading international awards honouring excellence on the Internet.
The Webby Interactive Advertising category shows how a great idea and solid technical execution can successfully work hand-in-hand on the Internet.
According to The Webbys website – from the 10,000 entries submitted fewer than 15% were distinguished as an Official Honouree so well done guys!
Click on the link below to see our award entry courtesy of Albion London.
Absolute Radio’s very own Dave Gorman has been nominated for the most prestigious award in Australian comedy – The ‘Barry’ (named after Dame Edna’s creator Barry Humphries) – at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival!
Dave got his nod for his Powerpoint Presentation, which has been wowing audiences all over the UK – and received some incredible reviews after sold-out shows. The Festival is the biggest cultural event in Australia, and the third-largest international comedy festival on the planet. This year, British acts have dominated the short list – three out of the six acts nominated are from the UK.
Congratulations Dave! We’re keeping our fingers crossed for you – the winner is announced on Sunday 22nd of April!
Read what others are saying about this story here.
Yesterday morning, Johnny Vaughan joined Christian live on the Breakfast Show ahead of his new Absolute Radio show celebrating the Games this summer.
With only 101 days to go until the Olympics – he was on fine form.
Set to feature interviews with famous comedians, musicians, presenters and Olympians Johnny Vaughan’s show will reflect the big events, the obscure sports and the day’s talking points on and off the track. All of this will be accompanied by exclusive music performances, the sort that you would expect from us here at Absolute Radio.
It all kicks off on 27th of July. Bring on the summer!
Vote Wrighty! Our very own Rock N Roll Football host Ian Wright, has been nominated in a Fantasy XI shortlist of the best forwards from the last 20 Seasons in the Official Premier League 20 Seasons Awards and you can vote now.
The former England, Arsenal, West Ham and Crystal Palace striker is also up for best celebration with Neil Ruddock from the West Ham United v Southampton game during the 1998/99 season. Wrighty slots one home for the Hammers before teammate Razor Ruddock pushes him to the floor in a comedy dive. Click the link to vote, watch the videos and share on Facebook.
The online voting system also includes nominations for Best Goal, Best Match and Best Save from the last 20 seasons.
In addition to the public vote a panel of leading football figures, journalists and commentators including our very own Jim Proudfoot will decide who wins Best Player, Best Manager, Best Team, Best Season and Best Quote categories from the 20 seasons as well as helping to pick the final Fantasy XI. Check out the full shortlists here.
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