Tag: Arts Council England

Don Letts shares his memories of meeting Bob and helping introduce him to the punk sounds of London in the late seventies.

'Everybody Loves The Sunshine' deserves its spot at the very top of Roy Ayers' achievements and is a testament to his easy-going innovations. Four decades later we can still feel its heat.

Sixteen video streams featuring a diverse range of both established and up & coming artists funded by The Arts Council of England.

Dave Davies joins us at The John Peel Centre For Creative Arts to look back on The Kinks most treasured album.

Get the inside scoop on what it was like working with David Bowie. Ken’s first hand accounts are a wonder to behold and a must for any Bowie fan.

Skin discusses highlights from the forthcoming compilation series The Montreux Years, which brings together breath-taking performances by the world’s greatest artists recorded at the legendary Montreux Jazz Festival, including Nina Simone and Etta James.

Skin joins Colleen to discuss Nina Simone and Etta James, two iconic women who faced unbelievable challenges yet still managed to be musical game-changers and incendiary performers.

Following the horrific events of September 11th, 2001, New York was a scarred city that was determined to move on and rebuild.

'We Are Family' is one of the most iconic dance albums of all time, its title track is an enduring classic that has resounded at key life moments with people from all backgrounds.