This audio is no longer available. It's been 40 years since the first all-night R&B party at the Wigan Casino nightclub outside Manchester, England. The doors didn't open until 2 a.m., and its ...

My affection for radio took a turn toward the deeply devout the first time I tuned into WDAS, 1480 on the AM dial, so many decades ago. I was beyond smitten. As a kid, I loved radio. I was a fidgety ...

Now in its 26th series, the show takes a song or a piece of music and looks at its impact. By Antonia Quirke Did you know that only one person makes each episode of BBC Radio 4’s Soul Music? And that ...