Monthly Archives September 2013
You Ask The Wanted
Tom and Jay from The Wanted popped by The Hits Radio studio this morning to answer your questions in (unnecessary hashtag) #YouAskTheWanted. Questions like… “”Would you ever get naked in a music video?” and “Who is better on a night out, you or Union J?” and “Have you seen the
Read → September 11, 2013You Me At Six – Lived A Lie
This morning I opened the show with the new You Me At Six tune, Lived A Lie. It was a bold move 7am on a Wednesday morning but it went down a storm. The band said in an interview recently that “rock music isn’t dead.” Far from that, it’s back
Read → September 11, 2013New Sitcom – Staff Room
Check out the trailer to my mate’s new sitcom. Adam Brown has been working with some top people to pull ‘Staff Room’ together and the pilot stars Pat Sharp and Corrie bad boy Brian Capron. Watch the trailer…
Read → September 11, 2013The Wanted Would Do Naked Video
Tom and Jay from The Wanted admitted the band WOULD do a naked video like Miley Cyrus. Speaking to me on The Hits Radio this morning, Tom joked… “I’ve probably got the same body as Miley Cyrus to be honest… yeah… I would” Jay added.. “I think we should probably
Read → September 11, 2013Miley Naked In New Video
If you’re Miley Cyrus, given all the controversy of late, you’d probably be making an effort to keep your head down for a while. Right? Well, you’re not Miley, she is and she has no plans to be quiet anytime soon. Today its all about video nakedness. In the shoot
Read → September 10, 2013The 1975 Get Number 1
The 1975’s debut album has landed exactly where it belongs… número uno. It comes at the end of a busy summer for the Manchester band, taking in Glastonbury, Reading and Leeds and, most recently, London’s iTunes festival. Watch the band perform ‘Chocolate’ live at Manchester’s Deaf Institute earlier this year.
Read → September 09, 2013New Katy Perry Video
Katy Perry has finally released the video for her new single ‘Roar’. People are going crazy for the new style, with 2.5million hits on YouTube pretty much overnight. She looks hot in GI Jane-esk attire and, harnessing her inner Steve Irwin, fights her way through the jungle after a plane
Read → September 06, 2013On Tour with Rizzle Kicks
Rizzle Kicks have been on the long slog up and down the motorway this week, promoting their new album and meeting fans. They’ve opened their own little pop-up shops in Bristol, Birmingham, Brighton and Manchester and given the first 150 people through the door entrance to an exclusive intimate gig.
Read → September 06, 2013Beat The Star – We Need You
Fancy going head-to-head with a TV actress? Think you can out-wit a whole boyband? How about thrashing a comedian in a test of nerve and concentration? We want to put you up against your favourite celebrity in a new game, launching Monday on The Hits Radio Breakfast. Beat the Star
Read → September 05, 2013