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Jazz At The Northern Quarter

This week JATNQ takes a peek into the realms of Hip Hop Jazz, with a couple of tracks from, Aaron Steinberg and DJ Cam Quartet. Plus some new releases from, Black Art Jazz Collective, Juraj Stanik Trio and Village Of The Sun, featuring a collaboration between Simon Ratcliffe from Basement Jaxx and powerhouse jazz duo […]

The Big Fat Indie Show – 14th July 2020

Join Peter for 2 hours of the best in new and upcoming music on the scene right now and a couple of classics.This week includes: Band of the week Kendama with three tracks. Plus song request of their choice which is LaKyoto Track of the month Truth Dont Shock by Marquis Drive. Also on the […]

Folk, Strangeness & Charm 33 – 14th July 2020

Catch up with Jayne and this weeks Folk Strangeness & Charm, playing alternative music with a folky slant. Always charming and sometimes a bit strange. This week features, Keston Cobblers, John Martyn, Iain Mathews and new single from Kris Drever and a bit more. This weeks playlist: Imagined Village – Coastal RoadRoy Harper, Kate Bush […]

The Autopsy Report – July 8th 2020

Catch up with Luke and this weeks Autopsy Report. Scorching the net with two hours of extreme metal and classic rock, the Autopsy Report Metal Radio Show broadcasts from several radio stations across the world. Tune in each week for a dose of metal mayhem with your host Luke Hellwyck.This week features, Evil Oath, Kuazar, […]

Eclectic Breakfast Show – 4th July 2020

Catch up with Colin and Saturday’s Eclectic Breakfast Show.Playing a selection of tunes from Rock to Reggae, Ska to Soul, Alternative to Americana.Covering all genres and mixing old favourites with forgotten tracks you may not have heard in a long time.Add to this, local unsigned artists, new artists and new releases. The Firkin sponsors Eclectic […]

Jazz At The Northern Quarter Vol 32 (Verve Records)

This week JATNQ takes a look at the Verve Record label, another important label in the promotion of Jazz music over the years.Founded in 1956 by Norman Granz, the then manager of Ella Fitzgerald. Eventually selling it to MGM in 1961. The labels catalog grew throughout the 50’s and 60’s and boasted a very impressive […]

Folk, Strangeness & Charm 32 7th July 2020

Catch up with Jayne and this weeks Folk Strangeness & Charm, playing alternative music with a folky slant. Always charming and sometimes a bit strange. This weeks playlist: Treacherous Orchestra – The Sly OneMerry Hell – Emergency LullabyRichard Thompson – GethsemeneJohnny Flynn – Bottom of the sea bluesRoy Harper – 12 hours of sunsetFairport Convention […]

All New Music Show – 12th July 2020

Catch up with J J and this weeks All New Music Show, playing the Best New Music with her usual banter, and ramblings of a mad woman. This weeks playlist: Pet Shop Boys Barfly Remix 2020- It’s A Sin/In PrivateReggae sectionJon Moon- Brighter DayPeace Development – Rasta NationDu Rite – No HopeBaby Metal – Gimmie […]