Music is my passion. I enjoy life and broadening my media, music and arts knowledge through, communicating with people, surfing the Net, listening to and being involved in FM, DAB, Internet Radio & Podcasts. Reading, Going to Concerts, Festivals, Events, Theatre & Cinema.
Interviews, Presentation and feature production by myself. Audio recorded on location at The End London. Each month I catch up with different Artists performing at Chew The Fat!Including fresh new tracks from Fat! Records and new tunes from an eclectic mixture of dance music DJ/Producers playing at Chew The Fat!
Radio Interviews with - The Breakfastaz, CTRL Z, Drumattic Twins, Utah Saints, Tom Nevile, Tom Real, The Rogue Element, Annie Nightingale, Krafty Kuts, Eddy Temple-Morris, Does It Offend You,Yeah?, Stereo MCs, Ils, The Loose Cannons, DJ Yoda, MC Navigator, IC3, Mayhem Crew, One Samurai, Social Security, Nicky Blackmarket, Terry Hall, N-Joi, A-Skillz, Spank Rock, Marcus Intalex, Dreadzone, Voodoo Trombone Quartete, Lemon, Peggy Sue And The Pirates, The Maccabees, Adele, Jack Penate, The Ozric Tenticles, Dan Le Sac & Scroobius Pip, Shades Of Rhythm, Zub Zub, Subsource, ID & Boabinga, Barry Ashworth, John Kennedy, Howard Marks, Kissy Sell Out, Ifanate Scale, Bobby Friction, Tayo, Alex Metric, Caspa & Rusko, Madox, Toddla T, Elite Force, Plaza Da Funk, Thomas Schumacher, Zombie Disco Squad, Trevor Lovey's, Affie Yusuf, Rob Blake(Ill Audio), RMS Crew, Funkatech Recordings, Chad Jackson, Professor Stretch, Atomic Hooligan, Aquasky, Precision Cuts, Steelzawheelz, Darft Phunk, Def Ink, Jodi Wisternoff, Rozalla, Rat Pack, Ken Mac, NAPT, Dave Minns, Niki Dimensions, Miles Dyson, Duke Dumont, Deekline & Wizard, The Freestylers, Touch'e, Merka, Hanah Holland, Kid Blue, Noisia, Dasha & Mr Cain, The Thirst, The London Punks and more!
Nicole worked as the radio producer for a weekly Break Beat radio show on Pyro for two years; the shows were hosted on rotation by The Breakfastaz, CTRL Z & Ken Mac. Booking and researching weekly guests and pre-planned interviews with guests such as Atomic Hooligan, Eddy Temple Morris, Devils Gun, Jay Cunning, Ed 209, Far Too Loud, Dom Almond, Funcatec, Screwface, Quest, Jimmy Moffo, Vinyl Touch Crew, The Beat Monkeys Rob Blake, Merka and loads more. A feature for new breaks producers to expose there music and get feedback. Music competition give-aways and positive vibes on a Monday! This show was very well received by the break-beat community.
Nicole completed a years BBC Training,
Radio 1, 2, 3, 4, and The World Service. Training with BBC Studio Managers. This included working with Legend John Peel, on his Radio 4 Show 'Home Truths' and assisting some of his Radio 1 sessions being recorded live at Maida Vale.
Film Reporter & Researcher for 'Get Real Beeb' a Controversial BBC student Film Documentary, made at Television City.
Bestival Radio 2006 - Friday evening
Nicole Finnerty Presenting a radio show, During the festival - interviews with Terry Hall, The Loose Cannons, Ali B, Bobby Friction & Nihal.
Bestival Radio 2007 - Nicole Finnerty Presenting Friday afternoon show with live music and chat with guests,The Maccabees and Peggy Sue & The Pirates. also pre recorded interviews with Barry Ashworth, and John Kennedy. Whilst at Bestival I interviewed Howard Marks, Kissy Sell Out, Bobby Friction and more. BESTIVAL RADIO 87.7FM
Saturday 23rd June 8am - 10am Guest's Ctrl Z, Build a band Youth Project Live performance and Eugine Mc Guiness update
Sunday 24th June12am - 2pm
Interviews with Dreadzone, Ozric Tenticles and The Maccabees
Monday 25th June --------
Worthy FM (Radio Avalon), which is Glastonbury Festival Radio 87.7fm and on the net - www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/WorthyFM
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Audio Club and Festival Crowd interviews, that soak up the atmosphere for promotion, market research, and radio-advertising.
Artist and Crowd Radio Interviews At NSB Radio events and Glade Festival.
Breakspoll Best breaks Website http://www.nuskoolbreaks.co.uk
The Fringe Festival 2006-Interviews for Festival FM which is Edinburgh Festival radio if you are in Edinburgh it is 87.7 fm or http://www.festivalfm.net for internet broadcast.
I do voice overs for a comedy act called Disco Cars, which operates in London and The Edinborogh Comedy Festival.
Performing live with this Comedy Tour at The Fringe Festival Edinburgh from the 4th of August 2006. Two performances every evening. find out more click link below.
Eclectic Music Taste! I go through different music to enhance, or calm the way I feel. I am into Break Beat in a big way, I like Dub, Reggae, Drum n Bass, Dub Step, Hip Hop Indie, Rock, Ska, Punk, Funk Blues, House, Electro, Garage, Jungle, Old Skool Rave, Grime and Ragga, basically, if I like it, I like it! The best songs for me usually cross over genres and surprise me in some way. I love Live Music!
MY HEROES
My Mum and my family, Siobhan O'niel (BBC Mentor), all My Best Mates. John Peel, John Kennedy, Eddy Temple-Morris, Loose Cannons,
Annie Nightingale, Janice Long,
Chad Jackson, Jimmy Hendrix, Jim Morrison, John Lennon,
Bob Marley, Talking Heads, Pink Floyd, The Rolling Stones,
The Stone Roses, The Prodigy, The Chemical Brothers and to many to mention.
Collecting Records, Playing them! Collecting Clothes, getting dressed up, getting messed Up. Learning from life. Spending time with Mates, any excuse to celebrate!
Movies
Good sound track. Funny or Scary.
Blues Brothers, Trainspotting,
Ray Charles, Quadraphenia,
Pulp Fiction, The Business,
Lock stock, Final Destination,
Human Traffic, SW4,
Jungle Book, Shreck,
Dumbo.
Informational books ratrher than Fiction.
Bez Freaky Dancin
Rebel Radio
No One Hear Gets Out Alive.
Heroes
My Mum, Siobhan O'niel(BBC Mentor), John Peel, Annie Nightingale, Chad Jackson, Jimmy Hendrix, Jim Morrison, John Lennon, Bob Marley, Talking Heads, Pink Floyd, The Rolling Stones and all My Best Mates.
DUBTASTIC FREE PODCAST & LIVE THIS SUNDAY
Click the link for the FIRST EVER DubTasic Podcast featuring The London Punks, Everton,Ill Audio, Dasha & Mr Cain, and The Thirst!
DubTastic Podcast - Click HereDonāt forget to subscribe to iTunes for future episodes.
Contributions: £5 on the door.
Email for limited free guest list this Sundayās DubTastic at Dex, Brixton.
dubtasticmusic@hotmail.co.uk DubTastic ā
Sunday 28th Sep 3pm-12am
@ DEX, 467- 469 Brixton Road London SW9, Brixton.
Above The Prince of Wales pub, near Ritzy Cinema
Freestyle Session with talented musicians, creating a one off sound with a Dub vibe.
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Who I'd like to meet: Interesting, Positive, Creative people who know how to have a good time.
Hey Nicole, hi & thanks for connecting. We hope you'll enjoy the mix of music, culture, politics, life and, er, other stuff that is Take the Red Pill. We'd love you to register on the site and let us know what you think. Respect! Redpillboy.
Nicole All was good festive wise! Hope you had a good one i reckon 09 is gonna blow up! Ms finnerty Your welcome any thing ya need just ask... Peace an love. Xx Unknown....