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Bis – In Concert at Leeds Metropolitan University – Leeds Sound City ’96 – John Peel – April 12, 1996 – BBC Radio 1 Bis in concert to end the week. Recorded at Leeds Metropolitan University during Leeds Sound City ’96 on April 12, 1996 and emceed by none other...
Sleeper – In concert from Brixton Academy – June 7, 1996 – BBC Radio 1 In concert – Sleeper to end the weekend. The last concert from the UK portion of their 1996 tour, recorded for posterity by the BBC for Radio 1’s In concert series on June 7, 1996....
Pulp – Live At Reading 2002 – August 23, 2002 – broadcast by John Peel – August 28, 2002 – BBC Radio 1 – Pulp – in concert at Reading Festival 2002. From August 23, 2002, recorded and broadcast by John Peel on August 28, 2002. A significant concert, though...
Blur – live at Peel Acres – October 5, 1999 – BBC Radio 1 – Blur on a Wednesday night. This time it’s a live set from the legendary Peel Acres, hosted by none other than John Peel, originally broadcast on BBC Radio 1 on October 5, 1999. In addition...
Cast, in concert at The V Festival, Chelmsford, UK – 1996 – BBC 6 Music Cast to start off the week, live from the V Festival in Chelmsford in the UK in 1996. Cast formed in 1992 by John Power (vocals, guitar) and Peter Wilkinson (backing vocals, bass) after Power...
Crashland – Live at Cardiff University – 2000 – BBC In Concert Series – BBC Crashland to kick off the week. In concert from Cardiff University and recorded by the venerable BBC in 2000. Only together a relatively short time, they have achieved that somewhat cynical assessment of being Criminally...
XTC – Live In Amsterdam – Paradiso – March 8, 1982 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – XTC in concert from Amsterdam in 1982 this weekend. One of the truly best and most innovative bands to come out of the 80s, XTC have always signified that uncanny ability to sound...
The Primitives In session for Andy Kershaw – June 18, 1986 – BBC Radio 1 – The Primitives in session for Andy Kershaw at BBC Radio 1 tonight – broadcast on June 18, 1986. The Primitives are an English indie pop band from Coventry, best known for their 1988 international...
The Green Telescope In session – January 11, 1986 – BBC Radio 1 – The Green Telescope – BBC 1986 Diving into relative obscurities tonight with The Green Telescope; a somewhat short-lived band (under that name), but who offered a few tantalizing coming-attractions of what was around the corner with...
Gene – In concert at Newcastle Riverside – Oct.29, 1998 – BBC Radio 1 in Concert – Heading into the 90s with a set (very short 3-song set) by Gene, a band who were very popular in the 90s – swore up and down they were Alternative, but had a...
