Having scraped the frost off his mixing desk and gritted the turntables, the Last DJ is set for the winter. Yes, we're finally back (sorry for the delay) wit with thirteen (count them!) examples of the best in music: from Cat Power to the Kooks, via Trio and Jimmy Cliff. Also look out for a Keith Marshall double-play, and the final installment of ( Read more... )

There's a new episode of the Last DJ now available at the usual website. Sorry it's been so long since the last one - I've had a busy few weeks ( Read more... )

A new instalment of the Last DJ podcast is now available at the usual place (which I still have to link to, otherwise I get Shouted At ( Read more... )

Oooh, look, a non-Last DJ posting in my LJ! Well, why not ( Read more... )

Now eligible for its free bus pass, the Last DJ reaches early retirement. But don't worry, that doesn't mean we're resting on providing you with a great selection of music! There's so much in this episode : Minnie Riperton, Elvis Costello, a country classic from Lefty Frizzell, the odd bit of whistling, two songs with the same name, and more. Hop ( Read more... )

The A59 is a fine road, winding its way from Liverpool to York, covering a wide range of landscapes in between. In a similar manner, episode 59 of the Last DJ is equally varied. From the urban sounds of Cascada, through the rolling hills of Tom T Hall, the mountains of Alanis Morrisette and even the disused radar golf balls of Madness - it's all ( Read more... )

Another forty-five minutes of great music has just been uploaded to The Last DJ. Tracks this time come from Deacon Blue, Yello, Warren Zeavon, the Salsoul Orchestra and many others. Our new feature, 'The Same But Not The Same', turns up three songs called 'The Power Of Love' - if you can think of other songs that share a name but are otherwise ( Read more... )

Good news everyone!

The latest Last DJ - episode 57 - is now available from aitch tee tee pee colon slash slash double-u double-u double-u dot last DJ dot comIf you like the letter 'B', you're in for a treat : Bobby Fuller Four, Billy Fury, John Barry, JJ Barrie - all by sheer coincidence. We round up the Mancunian-bands-beginning-with-S feature, ( Read more... )

There's another fresh installment of your favourite musical podcast available - the 56th Last DJ can now be found at www.lastdj.com ( Read more... )

The May instalment of the Last DJ is now available at www.lastdj.com.

We run the whole gamut of the alphabet, from ZZ Top to A record by the Kooks. There's some great forgotten power pop from the Headboys, whistling songs, and we're still in Manchester for those bands beginning with S.

Hope you enjoy it!