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BBC Local Radio to present 47 Blue Plaques

David Bowie, Sandy Denny, John Peel, Alfie Boe and Factory Records are among the music legends honoured.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter June 14, 2017 - 2:18 pm

Ed Sheeran to perform for Capital listeners

Capital has secured a gig with Ed Sheeran as part of its Capital Up Close with Coca-Cola series.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter June 13, 2017 - 1:10 pm

PPL reveals most played songs on the radio

The information was revealed by music licensing company PPL at its AGM.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter June 8, 2017 - 11:59 am

Line-up for Radio 2 in Hyde Park announced

BBC Radio 2 is heading back to Hyde Park this September for another Festival in a Day, with Take That, Blondie and Shania Twain all on the guest list.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter June 7, 2017 - 10:15 am

Radio 3 gets into the Glastonbury coverage

Coverage of Glastonbury will be on six national BBC radio stations this year, including, for the first time, Radio 3.
Posted by Avatar photo Roy June 5, 2017 - 2:26 pm

Radio unites to air Ariana Grande concert live

Ariana Grande’s One Love Manchester benefit concert will be broadcast live on BBC Radio and various commercial radio stations this Sunday.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter May 31, 2017 - 3:09 pm

PPL reveals most-played Sgt Pepper tracks

To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the release of Sgt Pepper, PPL has published the most played song from the Beatles album.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter May 31, 2017 - 1:32 pm

Radio 1’s Big Weekend gets extra security

BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend will still go ahead this weekend in Hull but with extra security measures for attendees.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter May 25, 2017 - 2:11 pm

BBC Music Day to highlight the power of music

BBC Music today announces details of events and activity for this year’s BBC Music Day on Thursday 15 June.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter May 12, 2017 - 10:10 am

Capital’s Summertime Ball sells out in 90 min

Tickets for this year's Summertime Ball have sold out within in a record 90 minutes of going on sale.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter May 11, 2017 - 10:15 am

Capital’s Summertime Ball returns for 2017

Shawn Mendes, Zara Larsson, Stormzy, Clean Bandit, Charlie Puth, Jax Jones and Raye, and Maroon 5 are lined up.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter May 8, 2017 - 9:04 am

New Local Radio Network created in England

A new Local Radio Network has been created to launch a new initiative to support local music across the UK.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter May 4, 2017 - 7:48 pm

Smooth Radio listeners put George Michael on top

George Michael knocks Elton John off the top spot for Smooth Radio's listener chart.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter May 1, 2017 - 9:00 pm

Beatles anniversary remembered on BBC Radio

The range of programmes will explore the stories around the recording, release and subsequent life of this seminal album.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter April 26, 2017 - 4:00 pm

The Rolling Stones win at the Jazz FM Awards

Mick Jagger, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts were present at the Jazz FM Awards yesterday as the Rolling Stones collected two awards.
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter April 26, 2017 - 12:44 pm
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