Coffee House Sessions: Ady Suleiman
A couple of weeks ago our reporter Stephen Mitchell went down to the Coffee House Sessions at University College London (UCL) where Ady Suleiman was performing. They had a chat about how his experience of performing at the Coffee house Tours were going, being asked to perform this years Glastonbury and why he chose to submit his music via BBC Introducing.
5m Nov 16, 2015
5m
Coffee House Sessions: Hollie Stephenson
Our Head of Daytime Wyse interviews Hollie Stephenson, a 17 year old prodigy from London, after her set at UCL with Coffee House Sessions. She talks about her upcoming album, influences, and musical relationship with 80s icon Dave Stewart from Eurythmics. #HollieStephenson #CoffeeHouseSessions #studentradio #livemusic #risingstar #interview
5m Nov 13, 2015
5m
Is There A Stigma Attached To The Word Feminism?
During our Ask Anything Panel, Laura, the head of the Feminism society, joins the debate by explaining why she things the word "feminism" is the right one to use. #feminism
2m Nov 11, 2015
2m
Ask Anything Panel- Palestinian Solidarity Society
During our Ask Anything panel on Monday, Lamia from the Palestinian Solidarity Society explained how the society caters to the student body and gets people involved.
1m Nov 11, 2015
1m
The Football Hour: Extra Time - Kit Symons Sacking Reaction
Alex Mearns & Dom Betts react to Fulham sacking their manager Kit Symons on Sunday. Remember to hear their full show on Wednesday's 6-7pm on Smoke Radio, The Best Student Radio Station in the UK.
5m Nov 09, 2015
5m
Smoke's Best Station Win- Harrow VP's Reaction!
Last night, Smoke Radio won best station at the #SRAs! We spoke to Harrow Sabbatical Officer Otis Kirby-Dunkley to find out how he felt about our win.
47s Nov 06, 2015
47s
The Football Hour - Leeds Fan in Meltdown, "I feel used & mistreated"
A clip from this weeks 'The Football Hour' with Dom Betts & Alex Mearns. Make sure to listen to the whole show, this Wednesday 6pm-7pm. After listening to this it's one not to be missed.
2m Oct 19, 2015
2m
Coffee House Sessions: Axel Jansson
Every week, Student Central hosts the Coffee House Sessions. Up and coming artists come in and play to students - This week's artist being Axel Jansson. Charlie spoke to him about his upcoming single 'Shine A Light' and how he chooses songs to cover.
3m Oct 15, 2015
3m
We Are Westminster Launch 2015
We Are Westminster is a cultural festival running throughout November at the University of Westminster. Regents Vice President and event organiser Lauren came in to talk to Dan about how important the month is and what she's most looking forward to.
3m Oct 15, 2015
3m
Smoke Radio - Best Station Gold Winner at the Student Radio Awards
The audio entry for Smoke Radio's Best Station win.
15m Oct 12, 2015
15m
Harrow Freshers Podcast
Marcel and Wyse covered our last freshers fair at Harrow Campus- listen to the best bits here!
3m Oct 08, 2015
3m
University of Westminster Open Day Special!
Yesterday the University of Westminster opened it's doors to potential new students looking to start their student life. Sophie Hawkins decided to invite some potential radio students on her show to play "Tweet or Track" with the chance to win some pot noodles or sponges because that is what every student needs right?
7m Jun 18, 2015
7m
REVIEW: Ben Howard - Small Things
Ben Howard releases the next offering from his second album "I Forgot Where We Were". Here is what our blogger Daisy Greenaway thought of "Small Things".
4m Jun 08, 2015
4m
1/2 of Krept & Konan "Finally getting signed is a milestone in our career"
Last week our blogger Dafydd Jones- Morris interviewed half of the hip hop duo Krept & Konan who spoke about finally getting signed as well as album details.
9m Jun 08, 2015
9m
REVIEW: Disclosure feat Gregory Porter - Holding On
So Disclosure are back and this time round they have teamed up with the legendary Gregory Porter. Here is what our blogger Stephen Mitchell thought of "Holding On".
5m Jun 01, 2015
5m
REVIEW: Aston Merrygold - Get Stupid
So the first member of JLS have released their new solo single. Here is what our blogger Stephen Mitchell had to say about "Get Stupid".
3m Jun 01, 2015
3m
REVIEW: The Chemical Brothers - Go
The Chemical Brothers have a new album on the horizon. Here is what our blogger Abby Weaver had to say about "Go" which is the first single to be taken from "Born in the Echoes".
4m May 27, 2015
4m
REVIEW: Mark Ronson - I Can't Lose
Mark Ronson has returned to storm the charts with the follow up to 'Uptown Funk". Here is what our blogger Abby Weaver thought of "I Can't Lose".
3m May 27, 2015
3m
Smoke Radio is 10 years old!
This is a podcast of our Smoke Radio Masterclasses and Smoke Radio Awards 2015. #Smoke10
7m May 25, 2015
7m
REVIEW: Catfish & The Bottlemen - Hourglass
This is probably going to be the last single to be released from their debut album 'The Balcony' and we are pleased 'Hourglass' is the track the band have chosen to release as a single. Here is what our blogger Charlie-Ann Mathers had to say about Hourglass.
3m May 24, 2015
3m
REVIEW: Tinie Tempah feat Jess Glynne - Not Letting Go
Tine Tempah returns! With a collaboration from chart topper Jess Glynne, Tinie hopes to create an early vibe surrounding his upcoming third album. Here is what our blogger Charlie-Ann Mathers thought of Not Letting Go.
4m May 24, 2015
4m
REVIEW: Lucy Rose - Like an Arrow
Following on from the success of 'Our Eyes' Lucy Rose reveals the next single from her upcoming album 'Work it Out' which is due for release on the 6th July. Here is what our blogger Daisy Greenaway thought of 'Like an Arrow'. Audio blog is voiced by Emma Halligan*.
3m May 20, 2015
3m
REVIEW: Rhodes - Close Your Eyes
Rhodes makes a return with his stunning new track "Close Your Eyes". Here is what our blogger Emma Halligan had to say about it.
4m May 20, 2015
4m
REVIEW: Avicii - Feeling Good
So we have yet another cover of the classic Nina Simone track 'Feeling Good'. Brilliant, another timeless classic turned into a generic modern dance track. Avicii has actually created quite a good cover here and our blogger Emma Halligan shared her own thoughts.
4m May 19, 2015
4m
REVIEW: Florence & The Machine - Ship to Wreck
After a week break our music blogging team are back to bring you the latest in new music. We are so close to Florence & The Machine's third studio album "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful" and here is what our blogger Abby Weaver had to say about 'Ship To Wreck'
5m May 18, 2015
5m
Society Takeover Day: BEST BITS
Today was a glorious day of broadcasting on Smoke Radio, we were joined by a bunch of the University of Westminster's Societies for a day of Society Takeovers. We started off with Society of The Year, the Marrow Society, and finished off the day with the Musical Theatre Society. Unfortunately the Business Society weren't able to make it in today. We heard everything from Pokemon Chat Up Lines...
4m May 14, 2015
4m
The Birthplace of British Cinema at the University of Westminster
After 35 years of being closed to the public, and being used as a lecture theatre, the University of Westminster has reopened the Regent St Cinema, restored to its original purpose. Smoke Radio went to have a look at the "Birthplace of British Cinema" with Anna McNally from the archive team, and the Cinema Director, Shira Macleod. We talk about the history and future of the cinema, which show...
18m May 11, 2015
18m
Smoke Radio's General Election 2015 Coverage: Best Bits.
This general election Smoke Radio worked alongside the Broadcast Journalism Training Council to provide coverage from across the country, including our local constituencies. Presented by Jack Everitt, Cassie Galpin, and Josh McKenna, relive the drama unfold right through to the early hours. #WElive2015
1hr 57m May 09, 2015
1hr 57m
REVIEW: Ten Walls - Sparta
Ten Walls is back and ready to fit into your summer playlists for 2015. Here is what our blogger Ben Fairclough had to say about 'Sparta'.
7m May 05, 2015
7m
REVIEW: Jax Jones - Yeah Yeah Yeah
You may be familiar with Jax Jones after hearing 'I Got U' last year and if you were a fan of that then you will be a fan of this. Here is what our blogger Ben Fairclough thought of 'Yeah Yeah Yeah'.
5m May 05, 2015
5m
REVIEW: DJ S.K.T. feat Rae - Take Me Away
We have been loving this lovely dance track from DJ S.K.T. recently. Here is what our blogger Charlie Ann-Mathers had to say about 'Take Me Away' which is currently on our C list.
3m May 05, 2015
3m
REVIEW: Sinead Harnett - She Ain't Me
Sinead Harnett has been busy with her collaboration with Snakehips the other week but that doesn't stop her because she is releasing her own single! Here is what our blogger Emma Halligan had to say about 'She Ain't Me' which is currently on our C List.
4m May 01, 2015
4m
REVIEW: Madyx - Some Kisses
Madyx has released one he of a catchy pop song. Here what our blogger Charlie Ann-Mathers had to say about 'Some Kisses' which is currently on our C List.
4m May 01, 2015
4m
REVIEW: Walk The Moon - Shut Up And Dance
Possibly one of the most catchiest tracks ever, Walk The Moon release 'Shut Up And Dance" just in time for the summer months. Here is what our blogger Emma Halligan thought of the track which is currently on our C List.
4m Apr 30, 2015
4m
REVIEW: Lianne La Havas - Unstoppable
After a there year break Lianne La Havas returns to our lives with her single 'Unstoppable'. Here is what our guest blogger from BBC Radio 6 Music Tom Whaley had to say about it.
5m Apr 29, 2015
5m
Ones to Watch feat Florence & The Machine, LunchMoney Lewis, Jax Jones & Lianne La Havas
This weeks ones to watch feature a lot of amazing tracks including Florence & The Machine to the return of the amazing Lianne La Havas. Max Dowling presents a taster of what's to come on the station over the next seven days.
3m Apr 29, 2015
3m
REVIEW: Echosmith "A few days ago we had some dude just watching our bus, like outside, trying to look through windows"
Last week Echosmith bought their tour to the UK and Heaven in London. Our blogger Charlie-Ann Mathers caught up with the band and reviewed their gig which you can read about over on our website: smokeradio.co.uk/musicblogs
2m Apr 27, 2015
2m
REVIEW: Blur - Lonesome Street
What a better way to spend a Saturday afternoon then listening to the new Blur track. Here is what our blogger Josh McKenna had to say about 'Lonesome Street' which is currently on our C List.
4m Apr 25, 2015
4m
REVIEW: Snoop Dogg feat Charlie Wilson - Peaches n Cream
Snoop Dogg returns with the biggest summer track of the year, well this is just our predictions at least! Here is what our blogger Dafydd-Jones Morris thought of Peaches n Cream which is currently on our C List.
5m Apr 24, 2015
5m
REVIEW: Rhodes - Turning Back Around
Turning Back Around is the latest release from Rhodes which is currently on our C List. Here is what our blogger Emma Halligan thought of the track.
4m Apr 23, 2015
4m
REVIEW: Port Isla - A.L.I.V.E
Port Isla are a fairly new band we are introducing on Smoke. Here is what our blogger Ali Mulaga had to say about A.L.I.V.E which is currently on our C List.
4m Apr 23, 2015
4m
REVIEW: Devlin feat Skepta - 50 Grand
British rapper Devlin makes one he of a comeback with his collaboration with Skepta! Here is what our blogger Dafydd-Jones Morris thought of his newest track. 50 Grand is currently on our C List.
3m Apr 23, 2015
3m
REVIEW: Charles Hamilton feat Rita Ora - New York Raining
Charles Hamilton, doesn't ring a bell? Well take note because he has teamed up with Rita Ora to create one hella good pop track. Here is what our blogger Ali Mulaga had to say about the track. New York Raining is currently on our C List.
4m Apr 19, 2015
4m
Varsity 2015 Podcast
Listen back to all of the action from the UWLSU vs UWSU Varsity 2015. Jack Everitt and Dom Betts reports. #WitnessTheBattle
25m Apr 17, 2015
25m
REVIEW: The Strypes - Scumbag City
So The Strypes return bringing the sound of Blues with them. Scumbag City is the title track to be released from their EP 'Flat Out'. Here is what our blogger Ali Mulaga had to say about it. Scumbag City is currently on our C List.
4m Apr 17, 2015
4m
REVIEW: M.O. - Preach
Have you ever stopped and thought, you know what I really miss TLC? Well the British version of the band who go by the name of M.O. are just for you. Here is what our blogger Charlie Mathers had to say about 'Preach' which is currently yon our C List.
4m Apr 17, 2015
4m
REVIEW: Snakehips feat Kaleem Taylor - Forever (Part 2)
After a successful chart hit with producer Tchami on 'Promeeses" Kaleem Taylor provides his stunning vocals on Snakehips latest release "Forever (Part 2)". Here is what our blogger Emma Halligan had to say about it. Forever (Part 2) is currently on our C List.
4m Apr 17, 2015
4m
REVIEW: Martin Garrix feat Usher - Don't Look Down
What do you get when you cross Martin Garrix and Usher? An absolute gem of a pop track. Here is what our blogger Charlie Mathers had to say about the track. Don't Look Down is currently on our C List.
4m Apr 17, 2015
4m
REVIEW: Kokiri - Turn Back Time
Bringing a 90s feel to the summer of 2015, Kokiri releases 'Turn Back Time' just in time for the hot few months we are about to have. Here is what our blogger Dafydd-Jones Morris had to say about it.
3m Apr 16, 2015
3m
Lauren Kreisler, Brand Manager at Official Charts Company "Typically about 3% of the albums market is made up of independent retailer sales"
Monday this week the Official Charts company announced it's new Vinyl Chart ahead of Record Store Day 2015. Lauren Kreisler, Brand Manager at the Official Charts company told us how the chart is complied. To read our full article just go to smokeradio.co.uk/
1m Apr 16, 2015
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