Blog posts by year and monthJanuary 2013
Posts (7)
#strokes6music - what would you put on the ultimate Strokes playlist?
What a week for fans of The Strokes. If the surprise appearence of a brand new song 'One Way Trigger' on Friday night wasn't enough, 'last nite' our favourite boys from NYC announced a brand studio album - 'Comedown Machine' - to be released on March 25. We love The Strokes at BBC Radio 6...
#PostalService6Music - help pick the Ultimate Postal Service Playlist
Fans of cult electronic duo The Postal Service got an unexpected surprise this week when the band announced they would be reforming for a series of shows, ten years after the release of their debut LP. The side project of Death Cab For Cutie's Ben Gibbard, The Postal Service's first album Giv...
#6MusicGreatest - what are you choosing as 6 Music's Greatest Hit?
At 6 Music we're currently asking you to help us crown the Greatest Hit from the station's lifetime. Producers and presenters whittled a list down to just 100 and we've been asking you to pick your favourite. For instance Tom has chosen The Streets' Weak Become Heroes - but on Now Playing thi...
#Scott6Music - help pick the Ultimate Scott Walker Playlist
This week Stuart Maconie welcome the mercurial talent that is Scott Walker onto the Freak Zone for an hour long chat about his new album Bish Bosh. To celebrate this rare interview, we thought why not warm up by asking you to pick the Ultimate Scott Walker Playlist? Celebrating his 70th birthd...
#6Music2013 - help Now Playing see into the future and pick the Ultimate 2013 Playlist
Fighting off fierce competition from the likes of Chvrches, AlunaGeorge and King Krule, Haim have been announced as the winners of the BBC Sound of 2013 - but for this week's Now Playing we want you to pick the artist who you think is going to make an impact in 2013. We've asked some of our f...
#6Music2013 - Bloggers Picks for 2013 Part II
We've given you Part I of who some of our favourite bloggers think are going to be big in 2013 - and here are the rest. But what we really want to know is who do you think is going to make a massive impact on music in the next 12-months. Let us know by leaving a comment on this blog or Tweet #6M...
#6Music2013 - Bloggers Picks for 2013 Part I
Once again we've asked some of our favourite bloggers to pick artists who they think are going to be huge in 2013 - here's Part I. But do you agree? We want to know who you think is going to make a big impact this year so leave a comment on the blog or Tweet #6Music2013 and let us know. Arthur ...