June 22, 2012
Well it’s almost here folks!!! The highly anticipated BBC Radio Hackney Weekend music festival will take over Hackney Marshes this weekend. If you were to tell me years ago that BBC Radio would host a major music event in delightful Hackney and on the marshes I would have laughed my head of and sent you on your way. (It was also announced today by over excited showbiz reporter Dan Wootton that Cheryl Cole will appear as a “special guest”. I don’t even have the energy to comment on this farcical piece of news.). CLICK HERE […]
May 15, 2012
It has been announced that Nas will be headlining on the 1xtra stage at the BBC Radio 1 Hackney Weekend 2012 on Sunday June 24 (Hackney Marshes). Click HERE for more information. Finally an artist on the bill to get excited about and who is worth seeing. I love this man.
March 25, 2012
Those desperate to get their tickets for the ‘highly anticipated’ Olympic Celebration, The Hackney Weekend 2012 were left angry, frustrated and disappointed this morning after they visited the ‘troubled’ ticket website and encountered the following issues… i have called the ticket line 40 damn times…and not one of the 30 staff has answered me #hackneyweekender — MsChiVious (@I_am_Ms_Chi) March 25, 2012 "30 dedicated phone operators" – Nice to see the BBC still produce great comedy! #hackneyweekender #radio1 #BBC — Jon Williams (@JonWcomedian) […]