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The Glastonbury Festival will honor the late John Peel by naming its new bands tent after the veteran broadcaster, the British festival's founder says. By Billboard Staff The Glastonbury Festival will ...

“John Peel was the only important DJ left in the world.” But when the Beatles broke in the States, it was Peel’s chance to do the same. Trading on his Liverpudlian heritage and oh-so-exotic accent, ...

This documentary will be broadcast on BBC Radio 1 during Lamacq Live on October 17th 2005. Please be aware that this documentary contains some strong language! Listen to the documentary Have your say ...

The Glastonbury stage named after the late DJ John Peel has been renamed(Image: PA) Glastonbury has renamed their iconic John Peel stage after 18 years, following ...

Glastonbury’s iconic John Peel stage has a new name. The festival – set to return to Worthy Farm this June – has renamed their famous John Peel stage following historic abuse allegations against the ...

Before his death in 2004, Peel amassed a weighty collection spanning over 26,000 LPs, 40,000 seven-inch singles and countless CDs. A selection of those, as well as various items of memorabilia, will ...

The Peel Sessions are the stuff of legend. They broke all the rules and engaged the listener with rough and ready mixes of some of the world's most weird, wonderful and wired bands. There was a ...

A playlist by The Verge of John Peel session classics. A playlist by The Verge of John Peel session classics. This week, something remarkable happened in the ever-mingling worlds of music and ...

Veteran BBC disc jockey and broadcaster John Peel has died in Peru while on holiday in the ancient Inca city of Cuzco, his employer and the British embassy say. By Billboard Staff Veteran BBC disc ...

A variety of rare records, memorabilia, test pressings, posters and more from John Peel's personal archive will be auctioned off next month ahead of the 50th anniversary edition of Glastonbury ...