Until the 2012 National Student Radio Conference in Bradford
University of Stirling
We do radio - no really! Air3 Radio is the radio station for the University of Stirling. For forty years students have locked themselves away in the depths...
Chiddy Bang is an alternative hip hop duo from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania consisting of Chidera "Chiddy" Anamege, and Noah "Xaphoon Jones" Beresin. The pair shot to international prominence in 2010 with the release of their major-label debut single Opposite of Adults which peaked within the Top 20 on various singles charts worldwide including the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and Belgium. Chiddy Bang formed when Anamege and Beresin met at Drexel University in 2008.
Xaphoon Jones, from Philadelphia, PA, is the producer from the group Chiddy Bang. He's been active since 2009. Xaphoon production style derived from his wide range of musical taste and a genuine respect for the art form of sampling as a child he spent his time running the legendary Philly studios pick up tips from the local jazz legends and sneak sessions after hours He became proficient at several instruments, but to quote Chiddy "really made the magic of Logic and Reason"
Make every word count. This has long been the mantra of Hoodie Allen, the New York based rapper and songwriter. With a penchant for candid storytelling and witty punchlines, Hoodie has always been an emcee who understood the importance of connecting with the audience through his lyrics. A purveyor of summertime anthems, Hoodie Allen has gained notable buzz on the internet for his unique genre-blending style, unafraid to sample from unconventional sources.
Wayne "The Train" Hancock has been called "the master of hillbilly swing," a "roots Renaissance man," a "country singer's country singer" and "Hank Williams meets Gershwin." But the phrase most frequently echoed throughout his career is "Wayne Hancock is the real deal." Joe Ely said it, Hank Williams III said it, Bobby Koefer from the Texas Playboys said it, as have countless music fans and writers when referring to Hancock's authentic and original blend of honky tonk, western swing, blues and big band that he calls "juke joint swing!"