Michael Bradley (musician)
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Michael Bradley | |
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 Bradley performing with The Undertones in Newcastle, County Down in 2022. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Michael Bradley |
| Born | Derry |
| Genres | Punk rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, producer, DJ |
| Instrument(s) | Bass guitar, |
| Years active | 1976–1983, 1999–present |
Michael "Mickey" Bradley is the bassist for the Northern Irish pop punk band The Undertones. Bradley is also a radio producer for BBC Radio Foyle and presented a one-hour programme on Radio Ulster: "After Midnight with Mickey Bradley". The show featured tracks from the new wave/punk era.[1] Bradley now presents a show titled "The Mickey Bradley Record Show" which airs from 7.30pm to 9.30pm every Friday night on BBC Radio Ulster with Bradley's discussing the records played with a Twitter audience.
In 2016, Bradley wrote a book titled Teenage Kicks: My Life as an Undertone.[2]
Personal life[edit]
Bradley was born in Derry and is married to Elaine Duffy. They have four children.[3]
In October 2006, Bradley revealed that he had received treatment for bowel cancer.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ After Midnight with Mickey Playlist. BBC.co.uk (2009). Retrieved on 13 September 2013.
- ^ Michael Bradley. "The story of Teenage Kicks: how a punk classic was born | Music". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ^ Secrets and lies: Michael Bradley. Belfast Telegraph. 16 June 2007
- ^ Musician speaks out on cancer. BBC News (7 November 2006). Retrieved on 13 September 2013.
External links[edit]
- The Mickey Bradley Record Show (BBC Radio Ulster)
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