Recordings by Swell Maps for John Peel’s BBC Radio 1 show are to be made officially available for the first time in 40 years ...

John Peel is to be remembered with a compilation CD featuring 40 of his favourite acts as the first anniversary of the broadcaster's death approaches. Artists on the double album will range from Jimi ...

Titled ‘John Peel and Sheila: The Pig's Big 78s’, plans to release the album were already underway when the great man died in Peru in October 2004.

Queen made their radio debut with John Peel in early 1973, playing songs from their then-unreleased self-titled debut album, which would come out later in the years. This session, however ...

He is widely known as one of the best radio DJs of all-time, and now the late, great John Peel will have that legacy put onto a four-CD set entitled Kats Karavan. Featuring selections from Peel's ...

A double CD featuring 40 of Peel's favourite songs has just come out, while artists from Sir Elton John to The Futureheads have teamed up for a tribute single. Peel's autobiography, Margrave of the ...

A variety of rare records, memorabilia, test pressings, posters and more from John Peel's personal archive will be auctioned off next month ahead of the 50th anniversary edition of Glastonbury ...

It makes me sad to see how each year the celebrations around his life seem to get downscaled. Who remembers Radio 1’s minute of noise? Or the compilation CD’s of great things he played? Events are ...

When John Peel died in October 2004 at age 65, the British radio host was known as one of the most voracious listeners in the world. But it was hard to know him well in the U.S. Tapes of his BBC ...

John Peel played our record. We’ve arrived! When we played Glastonbury he was broadcasting from there in a portacabin and I went up to the window with a cassette promo of our Snivilisation album, and ...

John Peel is to be remembered with a compilation CD featuring 40 of his favourite acts as the first anniversary of the broadcaster's death approaches.