
Andrew Marston with the Worcester busker spotted by Billy Joel’s former bassist
Unsigned, undiscovered and under-the-radar music from Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
• Meeting the Worcester busker off to perform in New York after being spotted by Billy Joel’s former bassist.
• With the Redditch group, who held a three-day gig, raising thousands for a Polish charity.
• Catching up with Worcester’s Wandering Hearts, who’ve also starred in Once and Kinky Boots on London’s West End.
• Live music from Malvern’s Lewis Boulton Trio (who used to teach Ancient Hebrew at the University of Worcester).
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Music Played
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Robinson-Stone
Bye Bye
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Aymee Weir
Weight
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Claire Boswell
Four Days
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Interviewed
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Poppy WS
Someone Else
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Poppy WS
Bella (Live at ѿý Hereford & Worcester)
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Andy Tyler & The Oohz
Halo
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In the Gig Guide
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Tyler Massey
Clarity
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In session
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The Lewis Boulton Trio
Not Okay (Live at Gordon Bennett's, Hereford)
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The Lewis Boulton Trio
Superman (Live at Gordon Bennett's, Hereford)
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Sunjay
Love You Like A Man
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Under A Banner
Impossible Day
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Gibney Jeys Dobson & Mann
Henley's After Party
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Jakey Boy Hughes
Hearts On Our Sleeves
- Everybody On The Shore.
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Runrummer
Soul Wrinkles
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Artist of the Week
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The Wandering Hearts
Biting Through The Wires
- Decca.
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In the Gig Guide
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Will Killeen
In the Gig Guide
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DASTARDS
The Passenger
- Stretch.
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Whiskey River
Hey, Good Lookin'
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Groove Diggers
Like A Funny Old Thing
Busking
25-year-old Poppy WS secured the gig in Greenwich Village after Larry Russell came across her videos online.
In session
Starting off life in a heavy rock band, Malvern's Lewis Boulton is now one of the bluesiest performers in our area.
When not out gigging, Lewis works in education and is an expert in Ancient Hebrew!
“Blues as it’s supposed to be delivered - with great musicianship, catchy songs and full of light!” - Andrew Marston.
ѿý Music Introducing in Hereford
The venue has been hosting free music nights every Friday and Saturday, from 9pm, showcasing the best local talent.
Artist of the Week
The Wandering Hearts formed just three years ago in Tim’s home.
During their second session together they uploaded a rough recording to SoundCloud and within 30 minutes they found a manager who landed them a record deal with Decca!
Tim, who's originally from Droitwich, has also starred in Once and Kinky Boots on London's West End.
Fundraising gig
WOSP - the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity - raises millions, every year, for pediatric and geriatric hospital wards in Poland.
Charity fundraisingevents take place all over the world and, at the Mettis Sports Centre, a group of volunteers got togetherto put on a weekend full of music.
Features
- In the news: Worcester to receive part of £20m for "creativity and festivals".
- In the gig guide: What's on in Herefordshire & Worcestershire.
ѿý Music Introducing in Kidderminster
The venue, which has made a name for itself as being the national HQ of the government-funded MAS Records scheme, is supported by Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin), Ricky Wilson (Kaiser Chiefs) and Karl Hyde (Underworld).
We'll be bringing along handpicked musicians from Herefordshire and Worcestershire to record their live sessions for broadcast.
They've all uploaded their tracks to theѿý Music Introducing Uploader- but didn't know they were being considered for this incredible opportunity!
This free event, which is open to everybody, kicks off at 1pm and you're more than welcome to turn up anytime until 5pm.
Broadcast
- Sun 20 Jan 2019 18:00ѿý Hereford & Worcester