Author Archive for Michael

Hello GoodBye Show 28 April 2012: The Monochrome Set

We are thrilled to herald the return to Hello GoodBye of the late 70s, original post-punk pacesetters, the band that inspired indie-pop legends The Smiths & Franz Ferdinand (to name but two); The Monochrome Set. The collective and creative efforts of founding members Bid, Leicester Square and Andy Warren can be heard bursting effortlessly – [...]

Hello GoodBye Show 21 April 2012: Jack Hayter and Olivia Chaney

Following on from our outside broadcast @ Home Front last Saturday (where we celebrated 10 years of broadcasting on 104.4 FM) we today return to Resonance HQ with our usual lunchtime helping of live music all served up for you by Jack Hayter and Olivia Chaney. We will also be featuring a number of Record [...]

Hello GoodBye Show 14 April 2012: 10 Years Young!

The deXter Bentley Hello GoodBye Show celebrated a decade of broadcasting on Resonance 104.4 FM with an outside broadcast that took place live @ Home Front. This coincided with the opening of artist James Alec Hardy’s ’Decasia Broadcast System’ (an exhibition of archive video footage shot behind the scenes at Hello GoodBye over the years). [...]

Hello GoodBye Show 7 April 2012: Pissinboy & James Alec Hardy

Multi-national London based trio Pissinboy perform live in session with a selection of tunes taken from the new album ‘Emily‘. Pissinboy’s sound is dirty and low-fi, with elements of pop, folk, garage and bored British punk. Also, in celebration of 10 Years of The deXter Bentley Hello GoodBye Show the artist & filmaker James Alec [...]

Hello GoodBye Show 31 March 2012: Pay As You Go Show!

Our Resonance FM fundraising drive for 2012 culminated with the Pay-As-You-Go Hello GoodBye Show, where we asked our listeners to purchase air-time – at the rate of £10 per minute – for their music, ads etc. We managed to raise over £800, thank you all so much for your contributions! Much love, dB x Track [...]

Hello GoodBye Show 24 March 2012: Booze and One Unique Signal

Performing live in session on the show this afternoon we have both Booze and One Unique Signal. Booze: A supergroup no less of Demian Castellenos of previous guests on the Hello GoodBye Show, The Oscillation and Milo Smee of psychedelic space orchestra Chrome Hoof, who paired up to form the wonderfully named Booze to record [...]

Hello GoodBye Show 24 March 2012: Booze and One Unique Signal

Performing live in session on the show this afternoon we have both Booze and One Unique Signal. Booze: A supergroup no less of Demian Castellenos of previous guests on the Hello GoodBye Show, The Oscillation and Milo Smee of psychedelic space orchestra Chrome Hoof, who paired up to form the wonderfully named Booze to record [...]

Hello GoodBye Show 17 March 2012: Tylehurst Children’s Arkestra and Teta Mona

Two Hello GoodBye debuts this lunchtime with Tilehurst Childrens Arkestra and Teta Mona performing LIVE & DIRECT! Formed by five old friends from Reading, Tilehurst Children’s Arkestra have been playing in and around the South East since 2007. Their sound is as equally informed by teenage obsessions with metal, indie rock and rap music as [...]

Hello GoodBye Show 10 March 2012: Female Band and Little Sparta

Little Sparta and Female Band are live in the studio! LITTLE SPARTA are a London based three piece featuring Alan D. Boyd (guitar), Susie Honeyman (violin) and Scott Skinner(drums). From having been described as ‘bittersweet and unpretentious’ by Pitchfork (7/10) for their first release Scalpel Slice (Fire Records) the band have continued to explore the [...]

Hello GoodBye Show 3 March 2012: Astrakan, Tanya Auclair, Bird’s Eye View

Both Astrakan and Tanya Auclair return to Hello GoodBye this Saturday lunchtime to perform live in session. Astrakan are undoubtedly influenced by jazz and progressive music the band has been described by some commentators as continuing a line of British bands started by the likes of Henry Cow and earlier Soft Machine (Third and Fourth). [...]