Andrew Backhouse had a picture of his ideal radio show in mind. Many years ago, Donald Fagen wrote a song called The Nightfly. It described the story of a lone-wolf disc jockey, passing the night on the fictional WJAZ, which provided “jazz and conversation from the foot of Mount Belzoni”. The cover of the album showed Fagen doing two things you wouldn’t be permitted to do in a modern radio studio: one is smoking, and the other is actually playing records… But, on the Jazz Show on Harrogate Community Radio, you are stuck with Andrew. He covers Jazz Standards as well as a great select… read more
Andrew Backhouse had a picture of his ideal radio show in mind. Many years ago, Donald Fagen wrote a song called The Nightfly. It described the story… read more
Andrew Backhouse had a picture of his ideal radio show in mind. Many years ago, Donald Fagen wrote a song called The Nightfly. It described the story of a lone-wolf disc jockey, passing … read more
Andrew Backhouse is a Yorkshire-based artist working with time-based media and digital collage. Being a self-confessed radio geek, he hopes to transmit his sense of wonder, naivety & enthusiasm upon discovering something of interest. Primarily influenced by Henri Chopin, AGF and RuPaul, Andrew’s artistic enquiry documents “The new shiny thing” and tries to broadcast his enthusiasm for it whilst posing questions about authenticity and worth along the way.
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Andrew Backhouse is a Yorkshire-based artist working with time-based media and digital collage. Being a self-confessed radio geek, he hopes to transmit his sense of wonder, naivety & en… read more
Andrew Backhouse is a Yorkshire-based artist working with time-based media and digital collage. Being a self-confessed radio geek, he hopes to transmit his sense of wonder, naivety & enthusiasm upon discovering something of interes… read more