Badly Drawn Boy

Damon Gough (stage name Badly Drawn Boy) is an English alternative music
singer/songwriter. He was born on 2 October 1969, in Dunstable, Bedfordshire.
He grew up in the Breightmet area of Bolton, Lancashire, England. Damon Gough
chose his stage name from the title character in the show Sam and his Magic
Ball, which he saw on TV at a party in Trafford, Manchester in 1995. ... read more

Magic Loungeabout festival – review

Broughton Hall, SkiptonBilled as a "refined unwind", Magic Loungeabout offered an expensive, posh pop-festival experience. For an extra fee, it included VIP tents with wa...
Posted 1 August 2011 6.36pm — Comment on this

Patrick Wolf, Badly Drawn Boy and Steve Mason for new London festival

Comedian Tim Minchin is also on the bill for The Apple Cart one day bash
Posted 29 June 2011 4.38pm — Comment on this

Achtung Bono! Glastonbury gets political

This was to be the year the festival got its radical mojo back. So what happened to all the protests?There were rumours of siege towers and stage invasions. But in the en...
Posted 26 June 2011 6.29pm — Comment on this

This week's festival news

Adding to music from Badly Drawn Boy and Saint Etienne, Tim Minchin and Mark Steel join the comedy stage while Max Somerset of The Sorcerer's Apprentice will turn tricks ...
Posted 4 June 2011 12.12am — Comment on this

Nigel Harding | The Music Power 100 | No 4

If you hear a song on pop radio anywhere in the country, it's probably because Radio 1's Nigel Harding decided to air itBroadcaster: music policy executive, Radio 1A clas...
Posted 26 May 2011 9.27pm — Comment on this

Festivals Guide listings | Folk/World festivals

Information and lineups for the UK's best Folk and World festivalsAeonWhen: 26-28 AugustWhere: Shobrooke Park Estate, Crediton, DevonWhat: Shoestring boutique festival in...
Posted 21 May 2011 12.00pm — Comment on this

Noel Gallagher Set To Take To The Stage On Monday?

Oasis star Noel Gallagher and Badly Drawn Boy singer Damon Gough are set to take the stage at City’s sold-out homecoming party.The M.E.N. understands Burnage-born G...
Posted 20 May 2011 5.40pm — Comment on this

Badly Drawn Boy and Seth Lakeman to play Eden Sessions

Acclaimed singer-songwriters *Badly Drawn Boy* and *Seth Lakeman* have been announced for the Biotik stage at the Eden Sessions.Badly Drawn Boy, otherwise known as *Dam...
Posted 16 May 2011 3.40pm — Comment on this

Badly Drawn Boy Added To Eden Sessions

XFM - More artists sign up for the festival...
Posted 16 May 2011 7.00am — Comment on this

Live music booking now

Canadian heavy rockumentary stars Anvil turn the volume up to 11 (21 Jun-11 Jul, tour begins Corporation, Sheffield) ...As if that wasn't enough histrionic rock riffing f...
Posted 7 May 2011 12.05am — Comment on this

The Cribs To Play Manchester's Friends Of Mine Festival - Tickets

Join Charlatans, Badly Drawn Boy...
Posted 28 March 2011 5.52am — Comment on this

The Cribs to headline Manchester's Friends Of Mine Festival - ticket details

Band to join Charlatans, Badly Drawn Boy and The Fall at May event
Posted 28 March 2011 1.00am — Comment on this

Badly Drawn Boy and New Young Pony Club announced for the Magic Loungeabout festival

The Human League and Fenech Soler also play the Yorkshire event this summer
Posted 26 February 2011 10.36am — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played Badly Drawn Boy songs in the past year.

  • Once Around The Block  386 plays
  • Something To Talk About  164 plays
  • Silent Sigh  161 plays
  • You were right  153 plays
  • Pissing in the wind  2 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Badly Drawn Boy over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 00s 854 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 15 plays

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