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Planet Rock was founded in 1999 as the only classic rock radio station in the UK at that time. [citation needed]On 11 February 2008, the previous owner GCap Media (now Global Radio), announced that the station would close by 31 March 2008, along with sister station theJazz, unless a buyer was found.
Now Rock is a British free-to-air music television channel, focusing exclusively on playing rock music for 10 months of the year, with a sister channel called Now 90s featuring rock hits from the 1990s available in other territories. For the other two months, Now Christmas takes over with their Christmas service not only playing hits from the ...
"Planet Rock" is a song by the American hip hop artists Afrika Bambaataa and the Soul Sonic Force. The song was produced by Arthur Baker and released by Tommy Boy Records in 1982. The recording came together after DJ and producer Baker met with Bambaataa and the two bonded over the idea of creating a song about their mutual appreciation for the ...
Soulsonic Force (also referred to as Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force) is an American electro-funk and hip hop ensemble led by Afrika Bambaataa who helped establish hip-hop in the early 1980s with songs such as "Planet Rock."
Planet Rock may refer to: "Planet Rock" (song), a 1982 song by Afrika Bambaataa and the Soulsonic Force Planet Rock: The Album, a 1986 album containing the song; Planet Rock (radio station), DAB radio station in the United Kingdom broadcasting classic rock music
He worked at the digital radio station Planet Rock as the weekday evening presenter [7] until 17 May 2013. He then left to join TeamRock Radio, starting as the evening presenter (6 – 9 pm) in June. [8] [9] In February 2021 Nicky Horne began presenting a new weekday afternoon show for Boom Radio. [10]
Chris Rock is gearing up to host Saturday Night Live for the fourth time.. On Dec. 14, the actor, 59, will serve as host of the comedy sketch series for the first time since 2020, when he kicked ...
The song "Planet Rock" was ranked by Rolling Stone magazine at #240 on its list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, [3] and went on to become the first gold-certified vinyl 12-inch single. Slant Magazine listed the album at #84 on its list of "Best Albums of the 1980s". [ 4 ]