Rip It Up – Simple Minds: The Stadium Fillers That Cracked America
Part two of the Simple Minds story on the Rip It Up program. The Minds crack America!
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Sanitise Yoursel
Simple Minds featured on tonight’s Top Of The Pops on BBC Four. Twitter proved to be quite therapeutic during their airing of Sanctify Yourself… FIES MY SOUL? #totp pic.twitter.com/C0DoXl8Rq0 — Neil Miles (@neilsmiles) July 20, 2018
Joe Donnelly (Caezar) Talks To Debbie McGee On BBC Radio Berkshire
You can hear his interview with Debbie around the 1 hour 38 minute mark. She does initially refer to Caezar as The Silencers…but she gets it in the end. It was a lovely interview. You can listen by playing the clip just below… I’m really looking forward to Saturday night in merry Windsor. Really…
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Jim On With Janice Long For “A Long Walk”
I did wonder when I heard about this series Janice Long was doing for Radio 2 whether Jim would be involved. He seemed an obvious choice…and so here we are! As I had hoped, he is appearing on the show. Next Thursday, as it happens. I’ll be away in Aix-Les-Bains actually watching the guys that…
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The Anchoress – In Session (and Interview) With Steve Lamacq On BBC Radio 6Music
Here is the audio excerpt of Catherine’s interview with Steve Lamacq and her performance as The Anchoress (and band), performing a great version of Long Year and What Goes Around, live from the Southbank Centre as part of day one of Robert Smith’s Meltdown Festival. Enjoy! (Pic taken from Catherine’s FB page.)
Hip Hop Taps Aff! Lol (It rhymes…sorta)
This sounds like it’ll be great…a contribution from Jim as well! You can find more info about The Story Of Scottish Pop on the BBC Radio Scotland page by CLICKING HERE
The Anchoress Live On BBC 6Music Tomorrow (Friday) From 4PM BST
The Anchoress (Catherine Anne Davies) will be live in session on BBC Radio 6Music with Steve Lamaqc from 4pm BST – live from the Southbank Centre, as Robert Smith’s Meltdown Festival gets under way. You can tune in HERE
Dedicated To The Catalogue (Numbers)
As you can see from yesterday’s post, I listened to Bruce Findlay’s interview with Grant Stott on his Sunday afternoon Vinyl Collective – which is on BBC Radio Scotland between 3 and 5pm for the next several weeks over the summer. I will be tuning in weekly from now on, or if I am otherwise…
Grant Stott Talks To Bruce Findlay – The Vinyl Collective, BBC Radio Scotland
The link may only work for those in the UK at the moment…and you may need be signed into the BBC website, but I will try and get it as soon as I can so it is listenable to all. I’ll be heading to the Rip It Up exhibition in Edinburgh in just under four…
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Taps Aff For Tomorrow’s Biggest Weekend!
Here’s Jim in brief conversation with Ken Bruce on BBC Radio 2 this morning, discussing tomorrow’s Biggest Weekend gig in which they’ll be performing at Scone Palace in Perth. Get them “taps aff”! (A girl can dream…)