It’s time to take stock at the end of one of the busiest years the music business has seen in recent memory. Our special end of year review looks back ...
Arlo Parks, Loyle Carner and more will be performing at this year’s BBC Radio 6 Music Festival.
The festival will be taking place in Greater Manchester from March 24-26, ...
As the station turns 20, Samantha Moy, Jeff Smith and Lauren Brennan talk breaking acts, taking risks and the 6 Music Festival’s return...
BBC Radio 6 Music bosses have ...
The 6 Music Festival is to return in March 2020. The digital music station’s live music event will take place in London’s Camden on the weekend of March 6-8.
BBC ...
Freelance journalist/broadcaster Paul Stokes on Emma-Jean Thackray’s Ley Lines
I first heard about Emma-Jean Thackray while interviewing Gilles Peterson at BBC Radio 6 Music earlier this year.
There’s a scene in one of the peerless early series of The Simpsons where Homer’s boss, the devilish Mr Burns, is musing over what to call his new casino. “It’s ...
How did you break into the industry?
I first got into the industry through student radio. I went to Warwick University to study theatre and performance, but there I became ...
Paul Rodgers has gone to the dentist.
That was the message from BBC HQ shortly before our afternoon encounter with the head of BBC Radio 6 Music was due to ...
Travis, Mystery Jets, The Feeling and Gavin James played live at Virgin Radio’s triumphant relaunch on March 30 last year. Nothing unusual about that you might think - except that ...