Kieren is live in the studio for this week’s Street Knowledge, with music from Clarence Clarity, Young Fathers, Outkast and Snoop Dogg, as well as a…
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Professor Hugh Chignell: author of several acclaimed books on Radio Theory, one of the most respected professors on the topic the world over, and… the UK…
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On February 29th – Leap Year Day, no less – the new BIRSt team re-launched BIRSt.co.uk for 2016. In this two-hour opening show, you can hear…
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Kieren is once again joined on The BIRSt Review Show this month by Thea Osterholt and Allison Blaes, to discuss the big DVD release: Spectre, the…
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This week on Street Knowledge, Kieren welcomes special guest Ofori Canacoo into the studio, fresh from their analysis of R. Kelly’s not-so-sensual tunes. They engage in…
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Back in October 2015, BIRSt hosted a very special sound gallery in Bournemouth’s Lower Gardens, as part of the Bournemouth Emerging Arts Fringe Festival.
A feature…
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In a special episode of Street Knowledge, Kieren Thomson discusses the real meaning behind the songs of R. Kelly. Though people see these as being romantic…
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Love him, hate him… Mr. West is one of the biggest artists of the 21st century. In this 90-minute special on the week his new album…
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Film fan and amused critic Tom Chucas hosts this pilot episode of an all-new movie review show, with a twist… An online exclusive, BIRSt brings you…
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Kieren returns with your weekly dose of hip-hop, this week featuring tunes from Young Fathers, Beastie Boys, Anderson Paak, Dizzee Rascal, The Streets and many more,…
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