Tea, Biscuits and a Chat with Chris Hawkins

BBC 6 Music Radio DJ and colleague of Tom Robinson, Chris Hawkins and I had a chat over a packet of Jaffa cakes. This is how it went. Check out his show weekday mornings 5am-7:30am. Hello Chris, how are you? Great thanks! Excited for 2024. A radio DJ for BBC 6 Music… wow. How did it all start for you? I was on BBC Radio London and…

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Album Review: Airplane Mode by Ruinz Ason

A few weeks ago I was coming out of Costa Coffee in New Cross en route to a gig I was putting on at the Amersham Arms when a voice called my name, and there was none other than Reuben aka Ruinz Ason. I think it was literally the first time we had seen each other in about six years! Part of that time, of…

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Eclectic Picks: Batch 513

Every week Signal Committee present an Eclectic Picks playlist. All tracks are selected from the full inbox of 200 tracks that are submitted each week to Fresh On The Net. WHAT DO WE LOOK FOR? Our playlists are orientated to the alternative music fan. Lyrics are not essential, abstract ideas are embraced and the fusing of different genres is encouraged. If you used to write…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 513

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Neil March this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. Ho Ho Ho!! Bah Humbug!! And other stories!! So here it is, as Noddy always reminds us… well, whether you celebrate Christmas or not, it is upon us and it…

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Tea, Biscuits and a Chat with Minimums

Minimums and I cracked open a pack of garibaldis and had a chat! Hello Minimums, how are you?Tired but happy! I'm still buzzing from performing (last night as I write this) at the first Linking Up event at the Amersham Arms and seeing all three of the other acts, who were phenomenal!    Congratulations on the release of Away Home, how does it feel?Thanks! It…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 512

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Del Owusu this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. Hey everyone it’s the penultimate Fresh Faves before we go into hibernation until January! Thank you all so much for keeping my ears busy this year, and to those of…

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Tea, Biscuits and a Chat with Andy Kettle

Andy and I sat down with a cuppa and a pack of digestives in the middle! Hello Andy, how are you? Greetings Del, fantastic thank you… gearing up for the Christmas season! Congratulations on the release of “What In The World?” How does it feel?Mostly a relief. I probably created the musical concept a year ago, and as it progressed getting more people involved became a…

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Eclectic Picks: Batch 511

Every week Signal Committee present an Eclectic Picks playlist. All tracks are selected from the full inbox of 200 tracks that are submitted each week to Fresh On The Net. WHAT DO WE LOOK FOR? Our playlists are orientated to the alternative music fan. Lyrics are not essential, abstract ideas are embraced and the fusing of different genres is encouraged. If you used to write…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 511

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Marina Florance this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. This week I have enjoyed reviewing such a brilliant bunch of tracks, it never fails to amaze me how expertly the Fresh On The Net moderators pick out tracks for…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 510

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Louise Toal this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. AODHAN - Get It Right Aodhan (Aidan Whitehall) is a singer/songwriter/producer from Wollongong, Australia who already seems to be taking the world by storm. His early releases caught the attention…

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