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    Black Diamond FM Listen Live

Chris Mackrell

361 Results / Page 31 of 41

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Music News

SOTW: Jillian Neil – Listen To My Eyes

The community in Midlothian has rallied round nine year old Sophie Spence who has the rare genetic condition Rett Syndrome which robs young girls of the ability to talk, walk and purposefully use their hands. The condition affects around 2500 girls in the UK and can also cause breathing, eating and sleeping difficulties, seizures and anxiety. In steps our new single of the week! A song, especially written and dedicated […]

todayJuly 10, 2014

Music News

SOTW: Foster The People – Coming Of Age

Taken from the new album ‘Supermodel’ by Foster The People ‘Coming Of Age’ is our new Single Of The Week! Over the coming months the band are going to be touring Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia with a little stop over at the Leeds festival in the middle. To find out more about the band visit www.fosterthepeople.com

todayJune 30, 2014

Art and Culture

EIFF: Simon Helberg & Jocelyn Towne, Interview

All good things must come to an end and this years’ Edinburgh International Festival is no exception as it finished with a BIG BANG! (I’m so sorry) “We’ll Never Have Paris” written, staring and partially directed by Simon Helberg is based loosely on his own break up and eventual proposal to his now wife (and co director) Jocelyn Towne. The film follows Quinn (Simon Helberg) to Paris as he tracks […]

todayJune 29, 2014

Art and Culture

EIFF Announce THE BEST OF THE FEST!

EIFF have revealed this year’s 'Best Of The Fest' line-up, giving audiences an opportunity to catch some of the films again that have screened throughout the 12 day Festival. Tickets go on sale at noon on today (Thu) at www.edfilmfest.org.uk and films screen on Sunday 29 June throughout the day. 17:50 Odeon IN ORDER OF DISAPPEARANCE 20:20 Odeon PALO ALTO 11:45 Cineworld TONY BENN: WILL & TESTAMENT 11:55 Cineworld THE […]

todayJune 26, 2014

Art and Culture

EIFF: The Infinite Man, Review

Ever had the perfect weekend? A fantastic romantic getaway? What if you could relive it all over again? Well that’s what the anally retentive Dean (Josh McConville) attempts with unexpected results in ‘The Infinite Man’ Joining Dean on his ‘re-enactment’ is his girlfriend Lana (Hannah Marshall) Things start to go south when the motel they stayed in the last time is now derelict and the only company comes in the […]

todayJune 26, 2014

Art and Culture

EIFF: Castles In The Sky, Review

With the centenary of the 1st World War upon us it seems there are plenty of productions (film and TV) trying to capture that wartime sprit and highlight wartime heroes, known and unknown. Scotsman, James Watson Watt is the focus of 'Castles In The Sky' the meteorologist who stumbled over the concept behind something now used every day and without which the outcome of the Battle Of Britain and possibly […]

todayJune 24, 2014

Art and Culture

EIFF: Set Fire To The Stars, Review

I've never been big on poetry, I'll admit that now before you read on and spot it for yourself. *Spoiler alert* (not really) 'Set Fire To The Stars' is about two poets. Shot in rather arty black and white the film follows John Malcolm Brinnin (Elijah Wood) as he try's to keep control of fellow poet Dylan Thomas (Celyn Jones) ahead of a massive US tour. Both of the central […]

todayJune 23, 2014

Music News

SOTW: La Roux – Uptight Downtown

‘Uptight Downtown’ is the first track to be taken from La Roux’s forthcoming second album 'Trouble In Paradise' Featuring some rather retro synth pop styling’s it’s our new single of the week. She will be going on tour later in the year visiting Glasgow’s O2 ABC on November 5th

todayJune 22, 2014

Art and Culture

EIFF: America Ferrera & Ryan Piers Williams, Interview

This week I had the chance to meet America Ferrera & Ryan Piers Williams while they were in Edinburgh to premiere their new film X/Y. X/Y Follows a group of friends in New York as they try and build better relationships. To find out more visit the film festival website at www.edfilmfest.org.uk listen to ‘EIFF 2014: America Ferrera & Ryan Piers Williams Interview’ on Audioboo

todayJune 22, 2014