With many different types of guitars, we find out how much more is involved in the sound we get from various models, and whether or not this impacts on the price. Are we just paying for a brand name or the association with a particular musician? Today’s guest is Graham Buxton, a name that local music fans and musicians will recognise from a long … [Read more...]
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Life & Art 13/09/2014
A monthly show on the Cambridge’s art and cultural happenings - from the big venues to the DIY events, presented by Daniel Pitt, Arts Producer at Cambridge Junction with a selection of guests. September’s hour includes an interview with local artist Issam Kourbaj exhibiting at Kettle’s Yard … [Read more...]
NMG Awards return for 2014
The NMG Awards, the music awards night that celebrates and recognises the talent of the local music scene in Cambridge and surrounding towns and villages across all music genres and ages is returning in 2014 after a hugely successful debut year. … [Read more...]
The Science Show 28/06/2014 – Fluid physics and engineering
Hear about measuring the properties of materials that are not just solids or liquids or gases but are all three in one. The soil under your feet is one such material - it is of course a solid with air and water mixed in. Knowing how soil behaves is especially helpful when you intend to build on it! And how soil behaves is even more interesting when … [Read more...]
“So while the king was looking down, the jester stole his thorny crown” – World snooker review 2014
I confess to being very excited about this tournament at the beginning. Cambridge-based Aussie Neil Robertson had been in imperious form for large parts of the season, and was edging ever-closer to becoming the first player in history to make 100 century breaks in a season. … [Read more...]
The Science Show 19/10/2013 – The ionosphere
About the Ionosphere - our guest Dr Ingrid Cnossen is an earth scientist who works for the British Antarctic Survey. She studies the ionosphere, a layer of the upper atmosphere where satellites orbit the earth. Link to whole show podcast - see end of this post below Link to interview with Dr Cnossen Science Facts or Fiction? Is war … [Read more...]
Unsigned Chart
Designed to give music artists from Cambridge and the surrounding areas the airplay that they deserve. Each week 6 records all by independently signed or unsigned artists will go up for a vote but only 5 can make it through, which tracks go through is completely down to YOU and YOUR VOTE. The chart is currently on hiatus, stay tuned for details … [Read more...]