Magic Peterson Sunshine is an indispensable compilation for the European jazz lover. It is the culmination of tireless archival digging by London-based DJ and audiophile Gilles Peterson, whose ...
Gilles Peterson is something of a legend in the tight-knit community of DJs who revere the vinyl LPs and turntables of a bygone era. He makes his living collecting LPs and compiling rare tracks onto ...
The 49-year-old says that he only took part in Dipset’s 2021 showcase against The LOX out of solidarity and to be “a team player.” OKP: I was gonna say, your association with Okayplayer may be the ...
Gilles Peterson is launching a new global radio service today. Worldwide FM will stream from Stoke Newington, London across the globe—playing host to a plethora of both local and world music. Boiler ...
While many people spent their teenage years falling into puppy love with potential boyfriends or girlfriends, Gilles Peterson was falling in love with Brazilian music. As a 15-year-old growing up in ...
To this day Gilles Peterson transcends more eclecticism than most music broadcasters on air, and perhaps the only genre continuously omitted from his shows is classical music. Peterson owns Brownswood ...
London, United Kingdom, October 7, 2024 — Rhodes Music, in collaboration with renowned DJ, radio broadcaster, and Worldwide FM founder Gilles Peterson, is excited to announce the launch of Triology.
Peterson was a genial host, and it was extraordinarily impressive to see how much attention the Saturday-night revellers paid him when he broke into the evening's music for the awards section of the ...
From KCRW DJ Jeremy Sole: As far as the “tastemakers” of our generation, there is one person at the pinnacle of praise for me, personally. A man that has ushered entire genres onto the world stage, ...
Worldwide FM, the radio station and platform for eclectic international music, will pause most of its operations in late October after a six-year run, founder Gilles Peterson tweeted Monday (September ...
Gilles Peterson is known all over the globe for introducing audiences to records, old and new, that are either fundamental to a genre or bound to influence its future. When rumors about a public ...
If there’s an emotional distance—measured by time, money, and heart invested—between the enthusiast and the collector, there’s a chasm between collector and obsessive which few cross, like the guy who ...