John Peel sessions

BBC Radio 1 sessions · London

Founded

1987 to 2004

City

London

Status as of 5 September 2026

ended with Peel's death 2004

Connections

4 edges, 4 distinct neighbors · betweenness 0.000 (rank 244 of 371) · people and production 0.000 (rank 366)

Confidence

Medium · sources: [W] [PEL] (register)

Peel's sessions for Napalm Death (1987, 1988, 1990), Bolt Thrower (1988, 1988, 1990), Carcass (1988, 1990) and Extreme Noise Terror put grindcore on national radio; Peel writes the foreword to Choosing Death.

Connections

Labels, festivals, tours, collaborations

• appearedNapalm DeathThree sessions1987 to 1990
• appearedCarcassTwo sessions; Peel champions Reek of Putrefaction1988, 1990
• appearedExtreme Noise TerrorFour sessions1987 to 2001
• appearedBolt ThrowerThree sessions1988 to 1990