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Andrew Marston introduces Cassandra (Hereford)

Unsigned, undiscovered & under-the-radar music, as recorded at The Artrix in Bromsgrove.

2 hours

Music Played

  • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Introducing Track Of The Week

    • Jonny Lammas

      One

  • Armstrong & Stayte

    Got To Get Living

  • Ethon Fyffe

    Where Can I Find You

  • Review Feature

    • Quarter Stone

      Resolve

  • Domesday Outfit

    How To Find The Ideal Mate

  • Topsy

    Girls

  • In session at The Artrix in Bromsgrove

    • Cassandra

      Leech

    • Cassandra

      Outside A Lie

  • GeekAwesomized

    Bring Down The Beat

  • Stonepit Lane

    Thaumatrope

  • Cassius Wortmann

    Tyrannosaur

  • Only By Design

    Yesterday's Life

  • Our Thing

    The Mission

  • Reviewed

    • Nigel Clark

      Tears

      • Strike Back.
  • Gig Of The Week

    • The White Feather Collective

      Crossroad Shootout

  • In session at The Artrix in Bromsgrove

    • Cassandra

      Born To Serve

    • Cassandra

      Throwback

In session

In session

Cassandra are a four-piece band from Hereford who describe their sound as 'garage grunge rock'.
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For the past year, they've been bringing their own unique sound to audiences across the area.
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Scott, Joe, Tom and Craig are influenced by Nirvana, The Wytches, Queens Of The Stone Age, Rage Against The Machine and Black Keys.
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How To Make It In The Music Industry: The Boomtown Rats

How To Make It In The Music Industry: The Boomtown Rats

We started off the year with a brand new series of 'How To Make It In The Music Industry' with Hereford's Sean Denny, who runs his own record label at Sony Records in London.
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This week, we continue to talk you through the whole signing process with a case study that is right on our doorstep.
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Garrick Roberts is the guitarist and founding member of the Boomtown Rats and lives in Bromyard.
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It's taken us three years to persuade him to give away his secrets of how his band attracted the attention of managers, record labels and studio producers - and how they insisted the band retained full creative control of their music.
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Features

Features
  • Three of our local musicians make the Sunday Times richlist.
  • Tonnes going on, including our ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Introducing recording session

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Introducing in Bromsgrove

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Introducing in Bromsgrove
As well as us celebrating our 10th birthday this year, we decided to have a joint party with our friends at The Artrix in Bromsgrove - who are also marking a decade of championing the arts.
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They've been doing tonnes with local musicians, too, with performances from and .
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But when their stages aren't being graced by theatre or music, it's been the place where Lee Evans and Michael McIntyre have tested all of their jokes.
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Throughout the whole of this month, hear some of the tracks we recorded at the centre from a real mixture of acts across our area.
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Reviews

Reviews

This week,

  • State Television, 100 Suns & Another BandÌýat The Venue, Hereford.
  • , & Ìýat Worcester Cathedral.

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Introducing in Hereford

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Introducing in Hereford
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Introducing in Hereford & Worcester supports unsigned, undiscovered and under-the-radar musicians from Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
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Since 2011, we've been taking the show out on-the-road showcasing the very best musicians from our two counties.
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On Sunday 26 April, we'll be rolling up to Ìýto record four acts who we've been playing onÌýÌýrecently.
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We'll bring the bands - all we need now - is the fans!Ìý
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None of these artists knew they were being considered for a live session - they were chosen based on the tracks theyÌý.
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So if you'd like to Be Part Of It then simply turn up on the day - it's free to get in - but you must be prepared to make lots of noise for local music!Ìý
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The event starts at 1.30pm - but you're more than welcome to turn up anytime until 4.30pm.

Broadcast

  • Sat 25 Apr 2015 20:00

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Oasis at Rockfield Studios

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Highlights from another packed WooFest

Highlights from another packed WooFest

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Malvern band's sensational live set

Malvern band's sensational live set

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Festivals

Festivals

The biggest music events in Herefordshire & Worcestershire.

Gigs

Gigs

Chloe Mogg's daily list of live music.

History

History

Tales of epic gigs and local legends.

Masterclass

Masterclass

Our top tips for new musicians.

Sessions

Sessions

The best live performances since 2005.