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10/05/2010

Andrew Collins sits in for Nemone and talks to author John Niven about Brighton's Great Escape festival.

Author John Niven worked in A&R for ten years and explored this world in his novel Kill Your Friends, which is a dark tale of a young A&R man during the Britpop era. He worked at record labels including London Records and Independiente. He will be appearing at Brighton's Great Escape Festival as part of the Brighton Festival.

3 hours

Last on

Mon 10 May 2010 13:00

Music Played

  • Beastie Boys

    Sabotage

    • Grand Royal.
  • Jimi Hendrix

    Valleys Of Neptune

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.
  • Aztec Camera & Mick Jones

    Good Morning Britain

    • WEA.
  • The Marβ€Keys

    Last Night

    • Atlantic.
  • The Passions

    I'm In Love With A German Film Star

    • Single.
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • Mystery Jets

    Flash a Hungry Smile

  • Kirsty Almeida

    Spider (Radio Edit)

    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Beach House

    Norway

    • CD SINGLE.
    • BELLA UNION.
    • 1.
  • Blur

    Fool's Day

    • Download.
    • PARLOPHONE.
  • Gary Numan

    Cars

  • Yasiin Bey

    History (feat. Talib Kweli)

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Downtown Music / Co-operative.
    • 1.
  • The Bad Seeds

    City of Refuge

    • Mute.
    • 6.
  • Babeshadow

    Sea Serpents

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Luv Luv Luv Records.
    • 1.
  • Sex Pistols

    Anarchy In The U.K.

    • Virgin.
  • The Black Keys

    Tighten Up

    • CD SINGLE.
    • V2 / COOPERATIVE.
    • 1.
  • Manic Street Preachers

    Revol

    • Epic.
  • New Young Pony Club

    We Want To

    • CD SINGLE.
    • The Numbers.
    • 1.
  • The Last Shadow Puppets

    Standing Next To Me

    • CD SINGLE.
    • DOMINO.
    • 1.
  • Rebel MC & Double Trouble

    Street Tuff

    • Fantastic Dance! (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Laura Marling

    Rambling Man

    • CD SINGLE.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 1.
  • Paul Bryan

    So Long

    • Top Tape.
  • The Divine Comedy

    At The Indie Disco

    • CD SINGLE.
    • DIVINE RECORDS.
    • 1.
  • Mad Professor

    In Fine Style (Radio 1 Session, 4 Oct 1982)

  • C+C Music Factory

    Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) (feat. Freedom Williams)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • House of Pain

    Jump Around

    • XL.
  • Stevie Wonder

    I Wish

    • Motown.
  • LCD Soundsystem

    Drunk Girls

  • The Rolling Stones

    Plundered My Soul

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • Goldheart Assembly

    Under The Waterway

    • CD SINGLE.
    • FIERCE PANDA.
    • 1.
  • Bodi Bill

    Be Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Before Dinner

    • Sinnbus.
    • 1.
  • The Stone Roses

    I Am the Resurrection

  • Band of Horses

    Compliments

    • CD SINGLE.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 1.
  • The Dead Weather

    I Can't Hear You

    • Sea Of Cowards.
    • WARNER BROS.
    • 6.
  • The National

    Bloodbuzz Ohio

    • CD SINGLE.
    • 4 A.D..
    • 1.
  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Joan Of Arc

Broadcast

  • Mon 10 May 2010 13:00