Archive for April, 2009
TOMMY REILLY TOUR HITS SW
Since being crowned the winner of Channel 4′s Orange Unsigned Act earlier this year, 19 year old singer songwriter Tommy Reilly has been living the dream! Well, actually, it sounds like his life is less sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll, and more studying at music college and working part time, whilst gigging around his [...]
RIP CURL SEARCH NEWQUAY!
The new look Rip Curl Pro Store in Newquay has been asking all surfers and wetsuit owners to search their attics and sheds for old wetsuits as they launch the first ever national Wetsuit Amnesty to support the brand’s global commitment to protecting the environment. Rip Curl’s pioneering wetsuit recycling project gives your old unused [...]
Biggest ever Blowpop event
Blowpop are joining Radio 1 in Swindon on Friday May 8th for the Official Start to the Big Weekend – an eight hour dance marathon at Club Liquid, Swindon. 1800 people across three rooms of really very big DJs at the biggest BlowPop ever, and a six-hour live Essential Mix on Radio 1 too! Heading [...]
WIN A RADIO SHOW AND HAVE A DUBSTEP PARTY WITH THE SOURCE
Top dubstep DJs from all over Cornwall will be playing the biggest dubs at a live event on Friday 1 May at Falmouth Rugby Club, celebrating the online launch of Falmouth and Penryn’s dedicated local radio station, The Source. The station has been on air for just over a month now and is on a [...]
NEW SKATE PARK OPENS IN TRURO THIS SATURDAY
Let’s hope for sun over the bank holiday as a brand new £500,000 skate park opens in Truro for the first time on Saturday. The Hendra skate park has been four years in the making, and Cornish skaters are stoked that it’s finally finished. At a whopping 530 sq meters the park has been designed [...]
THE PEOPLES MUSIC AWARDS – THE WINNERS
THE PEOPLES MUSIC AWARDS inaugural live award ceremony went off in London last week to the acclaim of music industry professionals and the winners, who received awards, praise and recognition from the voting public. The first music awards of its type, The Peoples Music Awards have rocketed to notoriety since their launch online last September, [...]
CALVIN HARRIS AND DREADZONE ADDED TO BOARDMASTERS LINE UP
Calvin Harris is set hype up the masses on Friday night as main support to The Streets. The Scottish indie-electro wizard will unleash his live sound upon the Relentless Boardmasters Watergate Bay site with a mix of old and new hits such as ‘ Vegas’, ‘Acceptable in the 80’s’ and his latest massive single ‘I’m [...]
Bearded Theory Festival 15 – 17 May, Derbyshire… get your beard on! +++CORRECTED TICKET PRICES+++
Hello festival fans! You might have noticed that the current issue of 247 Magazine features our fab festival round up. We’ve included the lovely Bearded Theory festival in the round up, but unfortunately made a little mistake on the ticket prices, they’re not £81/£37.50 as published in the magazine, they are a much nicer £45/£5 [...]
247 Live on the Radio
If your in the Exeter area, you can catch 247 Live on Phonic.fm with Arash and Nigel playing the latest tunes and providing you all the latest info on what’s happening around the South West. The show will now be monthly and is broadcasting on the following dates between 2pm-4pm: | Apr 18 | May [...]
247 West & Wales April 09
Our summer of festival fun kicks off with a massive feature on all the best festivals for 09, and we get under the skin of Henry Blunt, the man behind one of South Wales’ most enduring club brands.
247 South West April 09
Our summer of festival fun kicks off with a massive feature on all the best festivals for 09, we interview big beat legend Krafty Kuts, and have a chat with Plymouth based band Scientist The Orange Pip about their new, theatrical project.
