Yesterday was of course the final day of Radio 1’s Big Weekend festival, Europe’s biggest free ticketed event, which saw another 40,000 fans pack out the venue at Carlisle Airfield. Although the line-up may not have been quite as strong as on Saturday there were still some heavy hitters involved in proceedings. To catch up…
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BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2011 – Sunday Highlights
Submitted by Mark / 13 years ago / Music Videos
Magnetic Man – Live @ Maida Vale
Magnetic Man are once again performing live from Maida Vale for the BBC this week, and the first of their performances aired today on Trevor Nelson’s 1Xtra show. The trio chose to perform album track The Bug and were accompanied by a three-piece string section, and long time collaborator Sam Frank who was on vocoder…
Competition: Win tickets to see Crystal Castles, The Vaccines & Magnetic Man
Submitted by Mark / 13 years ago / Competitions
The Shockwaves NME Awards Tour is back for 2011, and it’s bigger and bolder than ever before, with an extraordinary line-up which I have been wetting myself with excitement about since its announcement. Normally you would expect to see bands of this size headlining their own shows, but the Crystal Castles, Magnetic Man, Everything Everything…
Magnetic Man – Getting Nowhere feat. John Legend (Official Music Video)
Submitted by Mark / 13 years ago / Music Videos
[pro-player width=’560′ height=’340′ type=’video’ image=’http://www.detailsofmylife.net/wp-content/uploads/vlcsnap-2011-01-17-19h12m03s249.jpg’]http://www.detailsofmylife.net/wp-content/uploads/Magnetic%20Man.mp4[/pro-player] Now I was a fan of John Legend long before I had even heard of Magnetic Man, so when hearing the collaboration on their debut album towards the end of last year I instantly fell in love. Getting Nowhere was easily one of my favorites on the album, and it…
Essential Mix of The Year 2010 – The Nominees
As we come to a close for the year there are several awards that need to be dished out before 2011 can begin. One of which is the title of Essential Mix of The Year, a coveted prize considering the amazing quality of talent who are invited to do sets on Pete Tong’s show. To…
Marina & the Diamonds – Perfect Stranger (Live @ BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge)
Marina Diamandis dropped into Jo Wiley’s show today at BBC Radio 1 to record another fantastic cover for their Live Lounge series. Last time around, Marina did a breathtaking rendition of 30H!3’s electro smash Starstrukk, this time she has turned her hand to dubstep by performing her own distinctive version of Magnetic Man‘s new single…