Whatever you want to listen to, you'll find something to enjoy. There's over 150 albums to choose from.
Launched in 2002, BBC Radio 6 Music champions the very best in rock and popular music. Awarded National Station of the Year 2011 at the Music Week awards and proud owner of multiple Sony Radio Academy Awards, the digital station has gone from strength to strength over the past decade. It is the UK’s biggest digital-only station, attracting 1.44 million listeners each week.
Check out The Joy of Six, Featuring highlights from recent broadcasts including Steve Lamacq chinwagging with The Clash's Mick Jones and Paul Simonon, Lauren Laverne braving the notoriously spiky legend that is Patti Smith and Oscar winning director Kevin MacDonald, on his new documentary about Bob Marley. All airline exclusives, this is radio with – wait for it – ‘Six appeal’.
BBC 6 Music, the story so far...
BBC 6 Music
The story so far...
Take a look at our video to find out the story of BBC 6 Music. The video also includes an interview with Cerys Matthews, discussing her time as a BBC Six Music DJ.
You’ll find music to suit your mood, whether you want to relax or up the volume. Here’s a selection of what’s on offer:
Justin Timberlake - The 20/20 Experience David Bowie - The Next Day Mumford & Sons - Babel OST - Nashville Andrea Bocelli - Passione Jools Holland - The Golden Age of Song Jake Bugg - Jake Bugg Parma Violets - 180 Depeche Mode - Delta Machine Sound City - Real to Reel The List - Dave Grohl
In case flying makes you nervous, you’ll also find audio programmes from Flying Without Fear, plus relaxing listening with Meditainment.
And here's what you'll be dancing in the aisles to:
Boarding music
FIFTEEN - GOLDROOM BABY BE MINE - MICHEAL J JACKSON FREEDOM - ANTHONY HAMILTON CANT WASTE NO TIME - BERES HAMMOND LIVING ON SUNDAY - CRIS CAB AINT NO SUNSHINE - BILL WITHERS ABOVE THE CLOUD - PAUL WHEELER THE FIRST PICTURE OF YOU - LOTUS EATERS CLOSE TO ME - THE CURE LOVE IS GONNA LIFT YOU UP - MIGHTY MOUSE EVERYTHING IS EMBARRASSING -SKY FERREIRA SITTING ON THE ROOF OF THE WORLD - DIDO TONIGHT THE STREETS ARE OURS - RICHARD HAWLEY HEROES - DAVID BOWIE