Category: Radio 1
By Jenny May on May 20, 2008 in Music, Bands, Guillemots, New Releases, Jo Whiley, Sam Sparro, Radio 1, Ian Mckellen | 0 Comments
Guillemots have covered one of the hottest singles currently in the charts in my opinion - Sam Sparro’s, “Black & Gold”.
They were just on Live Lounge with Jo Whiley, and while on the show they also did a live version of their new single, “Falling Out Of Reach” - which comes out next Monday. The […]
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By bandweblogs on Apr 9, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Videos, youtube, New Releases, Radio 1, Live Nation, Jonas Brothers, Avril Lavigne, Phil Bowdery, Nick Grimshaw | 0 Comments

Fresh from their sold-out Look Me In The Eyes tour of the USA, teen-sensations the Jonas Brothers have announced they will be joining Avril Lavigne on a 23 city European tour…
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By bandweblogs on Feb 12, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Albums, SXSW, Radio 1, Warner Brothers, Doug Walker, Chris Moyles | 0 Comments

Widely tipped as one of the emerging talents of 2008, Manchester-based singer-songwriter Doug Walker will release his debut single “The Mystery” March 10th, 2008 on Warner Bros. Records …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 25, 2008 in Music, Bands, Guillemots, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, BBC, Albums, Zane Lowe, Radio 1, Red, Get Over It | 0 Comments
Having recorded one of the industry’s most eagerly anticipated new albums, the Guillemots are back, back, back!
Guillemots’ new single “Get Over It” makes its Radio 1 debut on Zane Lowe’s show, Tuesday 29th, 2008 - so be sure to tune in.
They’ll be previewing tracks from the white-hot new LP ‘Red’, set for release on March […]
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By bandweblogs on Jan 11, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Videos, youtube, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Albums, Jo Whiley, Later with Jools Holland, Jools Holland, Radio 1, Duffy, Rockferry, Steve Booker, Edith Bowman, Pigalle Club | 1 Comment

Duffy is possibly the most exciting prospect for the next year. Her ascent from the Llyn Peninsula to 2008’s pole position continues on February 25th, 2008 when the 23-year old artist releases her rapturous new single “Mercy” …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 2, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Record Companies, Bands, Blur, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Jo Whiley, Channel 4, Radio 1, Envy & Other Sins, T4, mobileAct Unsigned, Lilly Allen, Revenue, A&M Records, Simon Gavin, Riverside Studios, Alex James, Olympic Studios, Jarvey Moss | 0 Comments

Envy & Other Sins won T4’s mobileAct unsigned in the live final on 23 December, 2007. The Birmingham-based band beat Lily Allen’s favourites, Revenue, to walk away with a record deal from A&M Records, headed by mobileAct judge Simon Gavin …
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By Jenny May on Nov 13, 2007 in Music, Charts, Interviews, Dance, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, London, Downloads, Singers, Radio 1, Nayo, Desert Storm, Eric Smax, Thomas Gold, Paul Harris, Julian Peake, Nigeria, Clubs, Club Charts | 0 Comments

Nigerian born singer Nayo (pronounced “Nigh-O”), has come on to the scene here in the UK in refreshing style. Nayo is slowly but surely bubbling up from the underground and something tells me that it won’t be long before she’s a household name …
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By bandweblogs on Nov 9, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Videos, Charts, Djs, youtube, Cds, Electronica, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Singers, Radio 1, Nayo, Desert Storm, Eric Smax, Thomas Gold, Paul Harris, Julian Peake, Nigeria, House Mix, Clubs | 0 Comments

With Radio 1 airplay and a club chart position already on the move, new single “Desert Storm” from the fresh-sounding Nayo is tipped to make big waves. The single is an ode to the Sahara about the phenomenon of inescapable attraction …
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By Guest on Aug 17, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Bands, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Albums, Lily Allen, Amy Winehouse, Covers, Kaiser Chiefs, The Move, Flowers In The Rain, Radio 1, Tony Blackburn, Kylie Minogue, Robbie Williams, Hard Fi | 0 Comments
The popularity of Birmingham combo The Move endures. It’s been revealed that the Kaiser Chiefs are to cover their brilliant No. 2 single, “Flowers In The Rain”, for a Radio 1 anniversary album due in October 2007.
“Flowers In The Rain” had just been released when Tony Blackburn selected it to be the first song played […]
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