To coincide with the start of Use Hearing Protection FAC 1-50/40, the exhibition's co-curator Mat Bancroft popped onto the Mary Anne Hobbs show on BBC 6Music to present a 3 Minute Epiphany for Factory Records.

It's available to listen again as part of the show (at 1h 40min) or you can download the podcast.

Labels: BBC_6Music, Factory_Records, Factory40, Mat_Bancroft, podcast, radio, Use_Hearing_Protection

James Nice (Factory Benelux, Les Disques du Crépuscule, LTM) chats about the 40th anniversary of Factory Records to Janice Long on BBC Wales in a programme first broadcast on Wednesday 4 September 2019. The audio may not be available in all countries due to BBC iPlayer restrictions.

The Factory-related audio starts at about 1:05:00 in to the show.

A small suite of Factory Records material features during the show with the playlist as follows:

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Electricity
Joy Division - Digital
A Certain Ratio - All Night Party
Cabaret Voltaire - Yashar (Remixed By John Robie In New York)
James - Hymn From a Village
The Durutti Column - Home
Happy Mondays - Kinky Afro

* The Skunk Anansie element of this headline is not related to Factory. Any credible connection tips welcomed!

Labels: Factory_Records, James_Nice, Janice_Long, radio

Pete Mitchell presents a 2-part radio documentary on the Story of Factory Records on Virgin Radio.

Listen to Part One [->] and stand by for Pete's Out of Order: Curating the Factory Catalogue [->] - a companion piece which will get up close and personal with the great and the good from the Factory world in a forthcoming podcast series.

Labels: documentary, Factory_Records, history, Pete_Mitchell, podcast, radio

Manchester journalist and author Mick Middles has a weekly radio show on Fab International and on Friday 16 May 2014 he will be joined by special guest David Nolan (author of Confusion and You're Entitled To An Opinion) who will be choosing the music and chatting with Mick.

Listen online from 19:00-21:00 BST via fabinternationalradio.com.

Labels: David_Nolan, Mick_Middles, radio

Stephen 'Mal' Mallinder's (ex-Cabaret Voltaire) new group Wrangler play a live session for Marc Riley's 6Music show this Tuesday 21 January from 19:00 GMT.

Labels: Cabaret_Voltaire, Marc_Riley, radio, Stephen_Mallinder

Stuart Maconie's Freakier Zone presents a special one-off Freaky Festive Mix by Graham Massey (Biting Tongues, 808 State, Toolshed, Massonix) tonight at midnight on BBC 6Music.

We are promised a wintry treat featuring ethereal carols, otherworldly instrumentals and transcendental improvisations.

More Graham Massey-type stuff via his Twitter.

Labels: Christmas, Graham_Massey, radio

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