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In New Music The BBC Trust

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What is the sound of 2011?

BBC’s sound of 2011 is quite a big deal in the world of music and deservedly so, not only does it allow new music to have its chance at throwing the charts into disarray, but it determines what you will be being smacked in the ears with for the rest of the year when you listen to the radio, go to clubs, bars, and when you tune into the fucking X-Factor, you know you do, you corporate bastard.

This year the BBC mixed things up by allowing the presenters of the ‘In New Music We Trust’ shows to take over the daytime schedule with Zane Lowe announcing the top 5 artists over the course of the week. Cleverly the BBC have got themselves a built in audience of those who regularly tune in to be educated by the likes of Zane and Huw and those who expected Chris Moyles to be dishing out his personal brand of morning coffee with way too much sugar. Read More »

Newsgush: Glen Beck Likes Muse. Muse Don’t Like Glen Beck

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If you don’t know who Glen beck is – here’s a primer. He’s an idiot right wing reactionary Fox News host with a penchant for crying like a kid with a scraped knee every time he thinks about how Communist the USA is becoming. Which is utterly ridiculous. He’s a bellend of epic proportions.
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Newsgush: AOL Fail At Music

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nicklebackStop it NOW, big internet companies! You’re starting to embarrass yourselves! As previously covered, Microsoft decided to use nu-grunge hate figures and enemy of all those with ears, Nickelback, as an incentive to get people to use their sub par browser. And today it appears faded internet behemoth AOL have launched an all Nickelback radio station.

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