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Music, cookies, dishwasher, Ireland and other random words hopefully stringing together to make a sentence.
Maybe it's a spin-off from the DAndy Lie-in because Andrew never let me press any buttons... who knows? Eventually I'll find out but hoping to have lots of guests on some you'll know and some you wont. At times I think I mightn't know either but hopefully it'll be humorous enough to merit a show.
I'm back! With the best selection of music on radio today - including gems that you had forgotten about, some that you never knew, and as many of your requests as I can fit in. Including an extraordinary line-up of exciting guests, and a plethora of enthralling features. It's going to be even better than Hooky's Whole Hour was last term! I know, I didn't think it was possible either.
A topical, satirical, weekly news quiz on ((URY)). Host Sean McKenna welcomes a variety of guest panellists in to chew over the week that was. Expect strange, bewildering and occasionaly informative stories, along with witty, offbeat analysis to gift you with 60 minutes of great entertainment. One not to miss.
Playing all the great music he wasn't allowed to play at breakfast.
Music to make waking up a tasty pleasure. Mellow and pleasant, invigourating and exciting; a show to fall in love to.
Ever felt you could be wasting your life doing something useful? Off The Cuff has something right up your alley. Be it a love of rock music, a passion for useless knowledge or a general dislike for humankind, our presenters possess all that and more. Welcome aboard, its going to be an interesting voyage.
Listen in, whenever it is that Scott lets me loose on your airwaves. You and me chatting breeze, plus songs that sound 500% better on URY. What radio was made for.
A celebration of the 2000s. Ten weeks of term, ten years since 2000. A weekly celebration of the best music, film, news stories of each year in the last decade.
If you don't like this song, wait for the next one. As eclectic as is possible. I'll be playing leftfield hip-hop, electronica, dubstep, acid, ragga, psych rock, genuine indie, lots of music from the currently burgeoning weird-folk scene, reggae, dub, world music and Tom Waits. I will also report back from the many gigs I attend with examples of what was played.
Great Tunes from the last 40 years, anything and everything that makes you go, I loved this song, when was it from.
Everyone has something that they're passionate about, what's your guilty pleasure? It's not necessarily alternative music, it just probably wasn't on Radio 1's top ten last week.
Be it Goth, heavy metal, ska, punk, movie soundtracks, something classical or perhaps even more diverse, (something really bizarre like
mainstream indie?); I intend to wipe the dust of some real gems that the uninformed may have missed. And remind them of the obvious ones they may have forgotten.
Fed up with revision, essays and deadlines? Tune into Upbeat to wash those blues away and soak up the summer sun!.
...and then there was radio. The self-appointed saviours of URY return. Coming in your ears this Spring, it's the 'all new' Ben and Nick Show.
The Jon v Phil saga continues. Any Music you want! Who said older was wiser?
A one-off one-stop non-stop companion to the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki. Join Eddie Ferrero - The Ambassador of International Music, Jess, Moo and a carefully (!) selected panel of judges, previewing the most outrageous waste of E.U. funds on the continental calendar!.
A celebration of the 2000s. Ten weeks of term, ten years since 2000. A weekly celebration of the best music, film, news stories of each year in the last decade.
Let's set the scene; it's the 1960's, we landed on the moon, JFK died, and a whole load of other stuff. Most importantly the internet was born. We now have the wonders of twerking, the one pound fish man, zoidberg and a whole load of cats. And now in the year 2013 a new phenomenon is born. A show with two women, two women who have one objective, and one objective only. To celebrate all things about t'internet.
From the makers of Big Cheese on Campus (a show you've probably never heard of but it was fun, honest) comes a spectacle of wit, cheesy pop and general messing around that may change the face of radio as we know it or failing that, give you an hour to kill between work.
It's like Thane and Lucy: in for Steve, but better. This term we've given up on Steve, he was never there, emotionally or physically, so we moved on. We been so popular filling in for Steve that a few other people asked us to fill in for them. Here's a radio show about it.
Designed to get the sleepyheads out of bed, Wake Up With Wallbank provides a mix of cheerful chatter, tantalising tunes and insightful interviews all based around the theme of the week.
Each week will have a morning related theme, be it breakfast cereal or alarm clock troubles, that will be dealt with in a unique fashion.
If Oscar Wilde was right when he said 'only dull people are brilliant at breakfast', then Mike Wallbank must be one of the dullest people this side of Thirsk, as this show is guaranteed to get you geared up for the day ahead.
Join Sacha and Lewis for a jaunt through the dusty pages of a rather hefty encyclopedia. Tune in to recieve the guideline fact amounts, with a healthy dollop of silliness to help wash down all that daunting knowledge. Side effects may include actually learning the odd thing. Each week the presenters will select a number of entries from the encyclopedia, and discuss them in a light-hearted way in the hope of making the information palatable.
We do what we like.
an exploration of the wonderful music of the classic age of rock and roll, the 50's,60's,70's and 80's. Going through each decade year by year, show one looks at music from 1950,60,70 and 80, discovering information about the tracks and artists and including an 'on this day' segment as to what was occuring in the world on each day of broadcast in the year the tracks were created. From Jerry Lee Lewis to the late, great David Bowie," The Age of Rock and Roll" is perfect to get you up and dancing to the iconic sounds of the era of Rock and Roll.
Record Store Day was conceived in 2007 at a gathering of independent record store owners and employees as a way to celebrate and spread the word about the unique culture surrounding nearly 1400 independently owned record stores in the US and thousands of similar stores internationally. The first Record Store Day took place on April 19, 2008. Today there are Record Store Day participating stores on every continent except Antarctica.
This is a day for the people who make up the world of the record store to come together and celebrate the unique culture and the special role these independently owned stores play in their communities.
Come down in front of Courtyard to see our landmark Technics turntables spinning and take a look at some of URY's extensive record collection, you'll also get a chance to talk to music team members, learn about what we do and who knows? Join us.
An Album Party from the SRA for Rae Morris' new release "Someone Out There" which was out on Friday 2nd February