After taking part in last year's network-spanning, BBC-wide, multi-venue festival the Biggest Weekend, BBC Radio 1's summer stalwart the Big Weekend returns this weekend (May 24-26.)
Taking place in ...
BBC live music events boss Rhys Hughes has spoken of the “strength of the relationship” between Radio 1 and artists on the Big Weekend bill.
Staged in Middlesbrough’s Stewart Park ...
The BBC has confirmed it has secured a full live broadcast performance from Taylor Swift at The Biggest Weekend.
In the latest issue of Music Week, Rhys Hughes, ...
After a long build-up and a lot of preparation, the BBC launches The Biggest Weekend today (May 25). The four-day festival is staged at sites in each of the nations ...
Rhys Hughes, BBC head of live music & events, popular music, has told Music Week that The Biggest Weekend will be a showcase for “fantastic UK talent”.
Staged over four ...
Passion is a very powerful thing,” asserts Annie Mac, sipping tea in her favourite London boozer. “I use that classic Mary Anne Hobbs quote, ‘Don’t underestimate the power of your ...
What better way to celebrate the 50th anniversaries of Radio 1 and Radio 2 than to take a warm, fuzzy trip down memory lane? Here, top names in the ...
Foo Fighters have launched Radio 1’s Live Lounge Month with a performance from LA. Ahead of the release of their Concrete & Gold album via Columbia, Dave Grohl and the ...
The BBC has appointed Rhys Hughes as head of live music & events, popular music.
In the latest issue of Music Week, Hughes discusses staging next year’s The Biggest ...
The BBC has appointed Rhys Hughes head of live music & events, popular music, Music Week can reveal.
The long-serving Radio 1 executive is now in charge of staging next ...