Phuture Radio
Phuture Radio presents Bestivaloid your Bestival 2010 Preview
Sunday 5 September 2010
Electronic music enthusiast and record label MD Mark Jones will host a very special edition of his inspired radio series 'Back To The Phuture', which explores synthesised music past and present, and... MORE ...
PHUTURE RADIO BANK HOLIDAY SPECIAL - NEW YORK ELECTRO
Tuesday 24 August 2010
Electronic music enthusiast and record label MD Mark Jones will host a very special edition of his inspired radio series 'Back To The Phuture', which explores synthesised music past and present, and... MORE ...
MARK JONES BACKTOTHEPHUTURE RADIO BANK HOLIDAY SPECIAL WITH OMD
Monday 31 May 2010
In the latest edition of the show, Mark turns his attention to synth pop, playing classic tracks from Depeche Mode, Soft Cell and John Foxx alongside future synth stars Hurts, Fenech Soler and... MORE ...
Mark Jones Phuture radio Mutant Disco Special with August Darnell, Kid Creole and the Coconuts
Wednesday 5 May 2010
The sound of New York in the early part of that decade, mutant disco - or "no wave" as it was also known - became popular in the clubs with labels like Ze Records cranking out a stream of... MORE ...
Mark Jones PHUTURE RADIO Easter special with Steve Strange and Rusty Egan
Monday 5 April 2010
Alongside classic tunes from Ultravox and the Human League and new music from Hurts and Ali Love, Mark talks to Visage frontman and club promoter Steve Strange about the part he played in the... MORE ...
Mark Jones PHUTURE RADIO with Gary Numan and Little Boots
Saturday 30 January 2010
The show features an in-depth interview between Gary and Mark first broadcast in November 2009, discussing Numan's work as a synth pioneer and the reissue of his landmark 1979 album 'The Pleasure... MORE ...
Mark Jones PHUTURE RADIO with La Roux and Heaven 17
Saturday 9 January 2010
In the first hour of the show, Mark goes 'Back To The Phuture' with Heaven 17's Martyn Ware, talking about his musical upbringing in Sheffield and playing tracks which inspired him from Wendy Carlos,... MORE ...
Mark Jones PHUTURE RADIO with special guest John Foxx
Saturday 26 December 2009
Foxx formed Ultravox back in 1973 (when they were called Tiger Lily) and made three albums with the band before leaving in 1979. Since then, Foxx has perused a career as an artist and musician,... MORE ...
Mark Jones PHUTURE RADIO with special guest Gary Numan
Saturday 17 October 2009
Numan first came to prominence in 1979 with his chart topping hit 'Are Friends Electric', becoming the poster boy for synthesised music with his albums 'Replicas' and 'The Pleasure Principle.' 30... MORE ...
Mark Jones PHUTURE RADIO with special guest Rusty Egan
Saturday 10 October 2009
Best known for their top ten hit Fade To Grey In 1980, Visage were a key part of the early synth pop movement which went on to spawn bands including Ultravox and Magazine. Rusty plays the music that... MORE ...
Connecting the dots with ...
Steve Strange and Mark Jones
Martyn Ware (Heaven 17 ) and Mark Jones
Mark Jones and John Foxx
BACKTOTHEPHUTURE and BBC 6 Music electronic music guru Mark Jones are opening Bestival 2010 with Steel City synth Svengalis Heaven 17, whose yuppie lampooning, cutting edge electronics meets soul made them one of the 80s most influential acts, BACKTOTHEPHUTURE connects classic dancefloor smashing synth-pop to today’s all-conquering electro sounds to create the perfect party to open our Year Of The Fantastic.
Bestival 2010: bestival.net
Ticketline: ticketline.co.uk / 0844 888 4410
Save BBC 6 Music - On Tuesday 2 March 2010 the BBC confirmed the closure of 6 Music as part of a wide-ranging strategy review by its director general, Mark Thompson. Help save the iconic radio station by joining the Save BBC 6Music Facebook group where you will be able to voice your opinions and get up to date information.
