Media Coverage – Camden Music Festival

MEDIA COVERAGE

SEPTEMBER 2023 MUSIC WALK OF FAME & CAMDEN MUSIC FESTIVAL

EVENING STANDARD: https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/camden-music-walk-of-fame-the-kinks-david-bowie-amy-winehouse-b1099906.html

EVENING STANDARD https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/music/camden-the-kinks-billy-bragg-laura-kiss-fm-b1099864.html

NME
https://www.nme.com/news/music/new-music-festival-coming-camden-later-this-year-music-walk-of-fame-3481219

VIRGIN RADIO UK
https://virginradio.co.uk/music/116382/janis-joplin-the-kinks-and-ub40-to-be-inducted-into-londons-music-walk-of-fame

ITV NEWS
https://www.itv.com/news/london/2021-04-14/catch-up-watch-the-main-edition-of-itv-news-london

MSN
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/entertainment/music/janis-joplin-and-the-kinks-among-london-s-music-walk-of-fame-2023-inductees/ar-AA1f5j5Q

TIME OUT
https://www.timeout.com/london/news/can-you-guess-who-will-next-be-added-to-camdens-music-walk-of-fame-081523


ITV NEWS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fRzeDhESNE&ab_channel=DanTV

CAMDEN NEW JOURNAL
https://www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/free-music-festival-in-camden-town-with-eleven-new-stones-planned-for-music-walk-of-fame

MUSIC NEWS
ttps://www.music-news.com/news/UK/164373/Billy-Bragg-Shalamar-close-a-Music-Walk-of-Fame-week-in-Camden

UDISCOVER MUSIC
https://www.udiscovermusic.com/news/kinks-2023-london-music-walk-of-fame-inductees/

SECRET LDN
https://secretldn.com/the-kinks-janis-joplin-camden/

VARIETY
https://variety.com/2023/film/global/patty-jenkins-hollyshorts-film-festival-1235691935/

GREATEST HITS RADIO
https://planetradio.co.uk/greatest-hits/entertainment/music/music-walk-of-fame-honourees-2023/

INDY 100
https://www.indy100.com/news/janis-joplin-and-the-kinks-among-stars-to-be-honoured-on-music-walk-of-fame

LONDONIST
https://londonist.com/london/music/music-walk-of-fame-camden

ACE SHOWBIZ
https://www.aceshowbiz.com/news/view/00210064.html

THE RESIDENT
https://www.theresident.co.uk/things-to-do/23713905.free-music-festival-camden-stones-added-music-walk-fame/

HAM & HIGH
https://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/23713400.free-music-festival-camden-stones-added-music-walk-fame/

MUSIC NEWS
https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/162172/Janis-Joplin-and-The-Kinks-among-London-s-Music-Walk-of-Fame-2023-inductees

CLICK MAGAZINE
http://www.clickmagazine.co.uk/the-music-walk-of-fame-announces-janis-joplin-the-kinks-eddy-grant-ub40-the-sugarhill-gang-more-as-honourees/

VIGOUR TIMES
https://vigourtimes.com/janis-joplin-and-the-kinks-set-to-be-honored-on-music-walk-of-fame/

WAVE 105
https://planetradio.co.uk/wave-105/entertainment/music/music-walk-of-fame-honourees-2023/

ISLINGTON GAZETTE
https://www.islingtongazette.co.uk/news/23713400.free-music-festival-camden-stones-added-music-walk-fame

LONDON WORLD
https://www.londonworld.com/whats-on/music-walk-of-fame-2023-inductees-janis-joplin-ub40-buzzcocks-4250327

JERSEY EVENING POST https://jerseyeveningpost.com/morenews/entertainment/2023/08/10/janis-joplin-and-the-kinks-among-stars-to-be-honoured-on-music-walk-of-fame/

YAHOO!

https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/music-walk-fame-2023-camden-102342085.html

BELFAST TELEGRAPH
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/music/janis-joplin-and-the-kinks-among-stars-to-be-honoured-on-music-walk-of-fame/a1119153487.html

BEAT MAGAZINE
https://www.beat-magazine.co.uk/2023/music-legends-get-stoned-in-camden/

WESTMINSTER EXTRA
https://www.westminsterextra.co.uk/article/grooves-camden-music-festival-the-trouble-half-moon-run-tomorrow-comes-the-harvest-talibkweli-quireboys-sdm-ben-barnes-crawdaddy

CAMDEN NEW JOURNAL
https://www.islingtontribune.co.uk/article/grooves-camden-music-festival-the-trouble-half-moon-run-tomorrow-comes-the-harvest-talibkweli-quireboys-sdm-ben-barnes-crawdaddy

FAR OUT MAGAZINE
https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/janis-joplin-and-ub40-inducted-into-the-uk-music-walk-of-fame/

ARIRANG NEWS (North Korea)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnFuJopxn_Q

SMOOTH FM
https://www.smoothradio.com/news/music/ub40-joplin-shalamar-uk-music-walk-of-fame/

ISLINGTON GAZETTE
https://www.islingtongazette.co.uk/news/23768544.ub40-janis-joplin-stones-unveiled-music-walk-fame-camden

RECORD OF THE DAY
https://www.recordoftheday.com/news-and-press/the-music-walk-of-famex?utm_source=brevo&utm_campaign

WESTMINSTER EXTRA
https://www.westminsterextra.co.uk/article/grooves-all-points-east-camden-inspire-pub-choir-the-walkmen-punk-n-roll-rendezvous

LONDON WORLD
https://www.londonworld.com/whats-on/camden-music-festival-2023-set-times-weather-forecast-4282691

LONDONIST
https://londonist.com/london/weekend/things-to-do-this-weekend-in-london-9-10-september-2023

EVENING STANDARD
https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/music/camden-the-kinks-billy-bragg-laura-kiss-fm-b1099864.html

VARIETY
https://variety.com/2023/film/global/patty-jenkins-hollyshorts-film-festival-1235691935/ 

VIRGIN RADIO UK
https://virginradio.co.uk/music/116382/janis-joplin-the-kinks-and-ub40-to-be-inducted-into-
londons-music-walk-of-fame
 

NME
https://www.nme.com/news/music/new-music-festival-coming-camden-later-this-year-music-walk-of-fame-3481219

MSN
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/entertainment/music/janis-joplin-and-the-kinks-among-london-s-music-walk-of-fame-2023-inductees/ar-AA1f5j5Q

GREATEST HITS RADIO
https://planetradio.co.uk/greatest-hits/entertainment/music/music-walk-of-fame-honourees-2023/

CAMDEN NEW JOURNAL
https://www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/free-music-festival-in-camden-town-with-eleven-new-stones-planned-for-music-walk-of-fame

MUSIC NEWS
https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/162172/Janis-Joplin-and-The-Kinks-among-London-s-Music-Walk-of-Fame-2023-inductees 

CLICK MAGAZINE
http://www.clickmagazine.co.uk/the-music-walk-of-fame-announces-janis-joplin-the-kinks-eddy-grant-ub40-the-sugarhill-gang-more-as-honourees/




MUSIC WALK OF FAME INDUCTEE - BILLY BRAGG

NME
https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/jamie-webster-interview-fickle-fran-billy-bragg-liverpool-3498276

LBC
https://www.globalplayer.com/catchup/lbcnews/london/episodes/2zGsPWaAmRX8g3QTEyKePFwdch/

LONDON WORLD https://www.londonworld.com/news/keir-starmer-billy-bragg-camden-music-walk-of-fame-4287661

LONDON WORLD
https://www.londonworld.com/news/billy-bragg-camden-joe-strummer-the-smiths-punk-4288659

YAHOO!
https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/billy-bragg-celebrates-punk-camden-073520818.html

NME
https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/billy-bragg-pavement-plaque-camden-walk-of-fame-3495973

MSN
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/video/viral/billy-bragg-on-camden-the-clash-s-joe-strummer-and-the-smiths/vi-AA1gADaw

SCOTTISH MUSIC NETWORK
https://www.scottishmusicnetwork.co.uk/music-news-billy-bragg-inducted-by-chris-packham-into-camden-music-walk-of-fame/

CLICK ROLL BOOM
https://www.clickrollboom.co.uk/news/buzzcocks-to-be-inducted-in-music-walk-of-fame-by-carl-barat-amp-gary-crowley-today



MUSIC WALK OF FAME INDUCTEE - EDDY GRANT

CAMDEN NEW JOURNAL
https://www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/first-among-equals

SOCA NEWS
https://socanews.com/news/eddy-grant-inducted-into-the-music-walk-of-fame/

BBC NEWS LONDON
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001q9m6/bbc-london-evening-news-07092023

BBC NEWS
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66743466

CHAOS CONTROL
https://chaoscontrol.com/eddy-grant-interview/

BBC RADIO LONDON - ROB ELMS INTERVIEW
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0g63zxm

ITV GMB
https://www.itv.com/watch/good-morning-britain/2a3211/2a3211a3635

MUSIC REPUBLIC MAGAZINE https://musicrepublicmagazine.com/2023/09/eddy-grant-track-record/

NME
https://www.nme.com/features/music-interviews/does-rock-n-roll-kill-braincells-eddy-grant-3486132

https://www.nme.com/news/music/eddy-grant-says-he-felt-thrown-under-the-bus-when-he-accused-gorillaz-of-copying-time-warp-on-stylo-3492633

METRO https://metro.co.uk/2023/08/29/singer-eddy-grant-confused-by-richard-madeleys-wince-inducing-query-19410226/



MUSIC WALK OF FAME INDUCTEE - BUZZCOCKS

VIRGIN - LIAM GALLAGHER INTERVIEW https://virginradio.co.uk/music/119866/buzzcocks-hailed-by-liam-gallagher-after-being-inducted-into-camden-walk-of-fame

NME
https://www.nme.com/news/music/buzzcocks-hailed-by-liam-gallagher-and-sex-pistols-paul-cook-as-they-are-inducted-into-camden-walk-of-fame-3495537

THIS IS LOCAL LONDON
https://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/23777745.buzzcocks-kinks-unveil-stones-camden-music-walk-fame/

ANTI MUSIC
https://www.antimusic.com/dayinrock/23/0907.shtml

YAHOO!
https://uk.style.yahoo.com/camden-kinks-buzzcocks-inducted-onto-103039063.html

ISLINGTON GAZETTE
https://www.islingtongazette.co.uk/news/23777745.buzzcocks-kinks-unveil-stones-camden-music-walk-fame/

LONDON WORLD
https://www.londonworld.com/news/the-kinks-buzzcocks-camden-music-walk-of-fame-4286689

MUSIC NEWS
https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/164345/Buzzcocks-inducted-into-Music-Walk-Of-Fame

ROCKOL (ITALY)
https://www.rockol.it/news-739297/buzzcocks-nella-music-walk-of-fame-di-camden-approva-liam-gallagher

ROCK AT NIGHT
https://www.rockatnight.com/2023/09/buzzcocks-inducted-into-camdens-music-walk-of-fame/

NME
https://www.nme.com/news/music/buzzcocks-confirmed-as-camden-walk-of-fame-inductees-and-announce-special-gig-at-koko-3494577

LONDON POST
https://london-post.co.uk/buzzcocks-to-be-inducted-in-music-walk-of-fame-by-carl-barat-gary-crowley/

ALL ABOUT THE ROCK
https://allabouttherock.co.uk/buzzcocks-confirmed-to-be-inducted-into-camdens-music-walk-of-fame-tomorrow/

ANTI MUSIC
https://www.antimusic.com/news/0907buzzcocks_to_be_inducted_in_music_walk_of_fame_by_carl_barat_and_gary_crowley/

ILOVEMCR https://ilovemanchester.com/buzzcocks-bolton-origin-story-punk-icons




MUSIC WALK OF FAME INDUCTEE – THE SUGARHILL GANG

PA (100 REGIONALS)
https://www.ireland-live.ie/news/music/1291105/the-sugarhill-gang-on-music-walk-of-fame-honour-it-is-a-mind-blowing-experience

HIP HOP
https://hiphopdx.com/news/sugarhill-gang-music-walk-of-fame

ROCK THE BELLS
https://rockthebells.com/articles/the-sugar-hill-gang-london-music-walk-of-fame/

THE AUSTRALIAN https://www.theaustralian.com.au/arts/sugar-hill-gang-are-honoured-on-the-music-walk-of-fame/video/2578d4d0b554c4b5951bb9f8898b2d20




MUSIC WALK OF FAME INDUCTEE – GORDON MAC

BAUER
https://www.bauermedia.co.uk/news/kiss-team-honour-trailblazers-that-launched-the-station/

BBC NEWSNIGHT INTERVIEW https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001q8bx/newsnight-the-pm-rejects-blame-over-crumbling-concrete-crisis

RADIO TODAY https://radiotoday.co.uk/2023/08/stone-on-the-music-walk-of-fame-for-kiss-fm-uk-founder-gordon-mac/



MUSIC WALK OF FAME INDUCTEE – UB40

 PA (100 REGIONALS)
https://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz/2023/09/04/ub40-star-ali-campbell-says-walk-of-fame-honour-is-a-full-circle-moment/


SMOOTH FM
https://www.smoothradio.com/news/music/ub40s-ali-campbell-feud-2023/

EXPRESS
https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/music/1809684/ali-campbell-UB40

SKY NEWS
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/5g5ywscpfx2012nomywkz/MWOF-Ali-C-SkyNews-5-9-23.MP4?rlkey=0vuceaym4nj4ibquf8hfzn30f&dl=0

BBC NEWS
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66709524

BBC NEWS WORLD SERVICE
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w172z2thrsm1q6f

PA
https://www.independent.ie/videos/ub40-star-ali-campbell-moved-by-walk-of-fame-honour/a277438428.html

GOLD COAST BULLETIN
https://www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au/entertainment/ub40-star-ali-campbell-moved-by-walk-of-fame-honour/video/fbcd0f903fd61f390b5d192dcec0e156

PA
https://au.sports.yahoo.com/camden-ub40-inducted-music-walk-170250616.html

SUNDAY WORLD
https://www.sundayworld.com/videos/ub40-star-ali-campbell-moved-by-walk-of-fame-honour/a194040906.html

THE SUN
https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/23796863/snow-patrol-toxic-split-johnny-mcdaid-jonny-quinn-wife/

YAHOO!
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/ub40-inducted-london-music-walk-082309225.html

STEREOBOARD
https://www.stereoboard.com/content/view/240721/9

GIGVIEW
http://www.gigview.co.uk/#!/ub40

RENOWNED FOR SOUND
https://renownedforsound.com/news-ub40-featuring-ali-campbell-announces-special-show-at-koko/


MUSIC WALK OF FAME INDUCTEE – JANIS JOPLIN

MAILONLINE
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12478947/Her-sister-one-biggest-female-singers-1960s-rocked-stage-Jimi-Hendrix-dated-Kris-Kristofferson-she.html

CAMDEN NEW JOURNAL
https://www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/a-beacon-of-feminine-defiance-janis-joplin-added-to-camden-towns-music-walk-of-fame

HAM & HIGH https://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/23768544.ub40-janis-joplin-stones-unveiled-music-walk-fame-camden

RTBF (BELGIUM)
https://www.rtbf.be/article/ub40-et-janis-joplin-recoivent-une-recompense-a-londres-11252697

PLASTICOS Y DECIBELIOS https://www.plasticosydecibelios.com/janis-joplin-y-ub-40-ya-tienen-sus-piedras-en-el-paseo-de-la-fama-de-camden/

VOI (INDONESIA)
https://voi.id/musik/307950/ub40-dan-janis-joplin-masuk-music-walk-of-fame-inggris

RADIO FRECCIA (ITALY)
https://www.radiofreccia.it/notizie/articoli/janis-joplin-e-kinks-aggiunti-alla-uk-music-walk-of-fame/

GENESIS PUBLICATIONS
https://www.genesis-publications.com/news/janis-joplin-honoured-music-walk-of-fame/0409



MUSIC WALK OF FAME INDUCTEE – THE KINKS

HAM & HIGH
https://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/23777745.buzzcocks-kinks-unveil-stones-camden-music-walk-fame/

MSN
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/video/viral/the-kinks-on-camden-s-music-walk-of-fame/vi-AA1gsDv9

 

MUSIC WALK OF FAME LAUNCH

BILLBOARD
https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/8544163/the-who-london-music-walk-fame-launch

MUSIC NEWS
http://www.music-news.com/review/UK/14070/Interview/Jazzie-B

http://www.music-news.com/review/UK/14071/Interview/The-Who

MAIL ONLINE
https://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-7702317/I-speak-Whos-Roger-Daltrey-reveals-just-days-away-undergoing-voice-op.html

FEMALE FIRST
https://www.femalefirst.co.uk/music/musicnews/who-honoured-founding-stone-music-walk-fame-1218618.html

ITV.COM
https://www.itv.com/news/london/2019-11-19/the-who-unveil-first-stone-on-music-walk-of-fame-ahead-of-roger-daltrey-voice-op/

MUSIC WEEK
https://www.musicweek.com/talent/read/the-who-honoured-with-first-walk-of-fame-award/078135

NME
https://www.nme.com/news/music/honoured-first-stone-camdens-music-walk-fame-2569530

OFFICIAL CHARTS

https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/the-who-honoured-with-first-paving-stone-on-london-music-walk-of-fame__27765/

EVENING STANDARD
https://www.standard.co.uk/go/london/music/the-who-camden-music-walk-of-fame-a4290426.html

UDISCOVER
https://www.udiscovermusic.com/news/the-who-receive-first-stone-london-music-walk-of-fame/
 

YAHOO!
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/unveil-first-stone-music-walk-150942059.html

PRESS ASSOCIATION (over 100 regional news websites)
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/music/news/the-who-unveil-first-stone-on-music-walk-of-fame-ahead-of-roger-daltrey-voice-op-38706506.html