Scratch Radio : Blog

Freshers '11... What? Now?!

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 01:36:00 +0100

Every year, the whole University gears up for another intake of students. As one lot of third...

Last week Scratch were the featured student radio station on the...

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 12:59:10 +0100

Last week Scratch were the featured student radio station on the Steve Lamacq Show on BBC 6Music. You can listen again to Dan’s interview with Steve on here, or listen again on the BBC iPlayer until Friday.

The audio is all rights to the Steve Lamacq Show on BBC 6Music.

Shaggy and Ben were backstage at the SwedeIt! After Party last...

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 13:31:33 +0100

Shaggy and Ben were backstage at the SwedeIt! After Party last week and managed to catch up with the top 5 entries, the winning producer and Alex from Kerrang! Watch the videos and find out more on the SwedeIt! website…

The after-party was held at the AMC cinema and Broadway Casino at Broadway Plaza and the Scratch guys DJ’d for the winners. Make sure you’re following us on Twitter and you’ve liked the Scratch Radio Facebook page to find out where we’re going to be soon.

We Love Brum: 'Moody Cow' Review

Sun, 27 Mar 2011 22:51:37 +0100

What’s On presenter Sammy Brough reports on the ‘Moody Cow’ fashion show from Cow...

Committee Election Results

Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:51:41 +0000

Thank you to everyone that came along to the committee elections tonight! For the next year the...

We Love Brum: 'Moody Cow' comes to Cow Vintage

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:19:00 +0000

A catwalk with a twist is coming to the new Cow Vintage store this week! The We Love Brum team...

Interview : The Naked & Famous

Mon, 07 Mar 2011 18:16:04 +0000

Last week Conor Fitzhenry and Wil Vincent went down to the O2 Academy to chat to amazing new...

Today Scratch hosted the Student Radio Association Midlands...

Sat, 19 Feb 2011 22:08:00 +0000

Pete Morgan - BBC Radio Stoke

Philip Churm - BBC Asian Network

The Pips - Creativity Workshop

Today Scratch hosted the Student Radio Association Midlands Regional Training Day! It’s been a great day of speakers, activities and networking, so big thanks to everyone that came along and especially to all our speakers.

We were joined by James Walshe from Kerrang!, Sacha Brookes from Capital Birmingham, the lovely Danielle from The Pips, Philip Churm from the BBC Asian Network and the very funny Pete Morgan off of BBC Radio Stoke.

You can still catch all the action from the Live Blog online now, head to www.scratchradio.co.uk/sratraining/live for all the info, and you can check out all the #SRAMids tweets online as well!

Also, check out all the photos on the Scratch Facebook page now!

We Love Brum: Stanley Blacks Interview

Fri, 18 Feb 2011 23:19:51 +0000

This week Scratch’s We Love Brum team got to chat to up and coming band, the Stanley...

RaW on Tour visit Scratch

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 21:52:15 +0000

The guys from RaW on Tour stopped by the Scratch studios as part of their mammoth journey...

SRA Chart Show Vlogs

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 23:47:00 +0000

Last Sunday it was our turn to host the National Student Radio Chart Show! Ben & Dan were live...

Hello Listener Types!

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 09:54:00 +0000

A few words from Programme Controller, Dan Richards: It’s been a funny old few weeks at...

NEWS : Forever 21 Launch

Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:24:00 +0000

With the first Forever 21 store in Europe opening in the Bullring, Conor Fitzhenry and Perri...

The Charlatans : Interview

Tue, 09 Nov 2010 10:11:52 +0000

Adrian Percival and Conor Fitzhenry went down to the O2 Academy Birmingham on the last date of...

What's new online?

Sat, 23 Oct 2010 20:40:00 +0100

Whilst it’s been a while, Scratch is back for good on Monday! And there’s plenty to keep...

Freshers '10 : What Next?

Sat, 02 Oct 2010 16:49:50 +0100

So Freshers week has come and gone and what’s left are only clichés. Terms such as “knuckling down”,...

Scratch Radio, Freshers Fair and YOU!

Wed, 22 Sep 2010 00:04:00 +0100

What’s Freshers Fair? What’s Scratch Radio? Where do I go on Wednesday the 22nd September? Who am I?...

V Festival 2010 : Alex Gardner

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:12:00 +0100

Backstage at this year’s V Festival, Ben Stones managed to catch up with Scottish...

V Festival 2010 : Part 2

Sun, 22 Aug 2010 20:37:00 +0100

The afternoon sunshine has stuck around into the evening here at Weston Park, for the finale of V...

V Festival 2010 : Part 1

Sun, 22 Aug 2010 17:50:00 +0100

Manoeuvre your way through the cue for the portaloos, around the discarded waterproofs and wellies...