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Iggy Pop's John Peel Lecture review: first look

3696 days ago

The Telegraph — Iggy Pop tackled the thorny question of free music in a capitalist society, says Pete Naughton more info

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David Rodigan on 1Xtra 2014-10-12 Bob Marley’s first BBC session

3696 days ago

Core News — “Rodigan digs out classic live sessions from the BBC archives of Bob Marley & The Wailers, Gregory Isaacs, Culture and Eek-A-Mouse, commemorating ten years since John Peel’s last show on Radio 1. There’s also music from Jesse Royal and Notis, C... more info

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Iggy Pop: 'I did want to be a politician - until JFK got shot'

3700 days ago

NME — The Stooges man will deliver this year's John Peel Lecture more info

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Iggy Pop signs on to give tenth anniversary John Peel lecture

3717 days ago

The Independent — Iggy Pop is to make his public speaking debut with a lecture dedicated the late broadcaster John Peel on the subject of “free music in a capitalist society”. more info

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Iggy Pop to deliver 2014 John Peel Lecture

3717 days ago

NME — The speech will be titled 'Free Music in a Capitalist Society' more info

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John Peel Archive releases first streamable "record box," curated by Pink Floyd/Nick Drake producer Joe Boyd (listen)

3722 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Legendary BBC Radio 1 DJ John Peel is renowned for introducing thousands of ears to the sounds of psych, prog-rock, punk, reggae and hip-hop and amassed quite a collection of records before his sudden death in October, 2004. (A... more info

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John Peel Remembered on 6 Music 2014-08-31

3739 days ago

Core News — “This year John Peel would have been 75 years old. To celebrate his birthday and to mark the 10th Anniversary of his passing 6 Music remembers John with contributions from Steve Lamacq, Lauren Laverne, Annie Nightingale, Don Letts, Mary Anne Hobbs ... more info

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John Peel – My Top 10 on 6 Music 2014-08-30

3739 days ago

Core News — “To mark the day on which John Peel would have been 75, there’s a chance to hear a programme first broadcast on Radio 1 in 1984, in which the unique DJ picks ten favourite records and talks to Andy Peebles about his life and work.” John Peel �... more info

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Live Review: Drenge with Wax Witches at Sunset Tavern 8/4/14

3764 days ago

KEXP Seattle — Sometimes, you don’t know how good you have it in Seattle. Just last month, Sheffield garage rock duo Drenge packed the John Peel stage tent so full at Glastonbury that you’d have to fight your way through about 10,000 bodies to get even a reason... more info

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