Andrew Marston focuses on record stores
Unsigned, undiscovered and under-the-radar music from Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
鈥� Discover how the resurgence in vinyl is keeping one of our high streets alive.
鈥� While we investigate why the same hasn't been the case for HMV.
鈥� We鈥檙e with the musicians at Worcester's first-ever Polish Festival.
鈥� Luke Swatman talks about his time on the Voice ahead of appearing at the Malvern Three Counties Showground.
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Under A Banner
City Alone
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Northern Fir
River
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Robinson-Stone
Home
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Joe Mitchell
Fingers Crossed
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Interviewed
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Poppy WS
Bella
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The Haunted Souls
Kool Beans
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Jason Mark Yates
Nothin' Else
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Roving Crows
Journeyman's Blues
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The Three Disagrees
Pale Riders On A Better Wind
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Mae Bradbury
Breathe
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Supported by 麻豆官网首页入口 6 Music
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Slippery Slope
Broyges Tantz
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Tina V
Paradise
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Mumbo-Jumbo
Bald Spot
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Alex Valentine
Mountain Roads
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Brickshed Music
Turn
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Robinson
Wherever You Are
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The Grimaldi Band
Further
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Appearing at the Three Counties Showground
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Luke Swatman
O Mistress Mine
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HMV to close in Worcester
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The brand has been bought by a Canadian firm, Sunrise Records, which brought 100 stores out of administration, securing around 1,500 jobs - but signs have been placed in the windows of the Worcester branch announcing that it'll be closing.
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麻豆官网首页入口 Hereford and Worcester has been told it'll shut its doors at some point next month.
The resurgence of vinyl
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The shop has been selling records since the 1970s but sadly owner Francis 'Terry' Thomas lost his battle with cancer two years ago.
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Since then, his colleague - also called Terry - has been renovating the shop in his memory.
Polish Heritage Day
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This year marks the 250th anniversary of the formal establishment of Polish鈥揃ritish diplomatic relations and the centenary of the regaining of Polish independence.
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Organisers even brought a Spitfire into Cathedral Square for the day, to champion the contribution of Polish pilots during World War II.
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And there was a decent amount of live music, as we reflect in this episode.
The RHS Malvern Spring Festival
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Monty Don, Joe Swift and Blue Peter's Skinny Jean Gardener Lee Connelly, along with a host of other gardening experts - including our very own Reg Moule - have been there answering your green-fingered questions.
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They were joined by experts from the world of cookery, with Raymond Blanc, John Torode and many more.
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麻豆官网首页入口 Hereford & Worcester has been there, bringing various musicians to perform among the plants!
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Tonight, we hear from Kidderminster singer/songwriter Ellisha Green and Worcester's 'pubarotti' Luke Swatman.
Features
- In the gig guide:听The Manfreds are in Worcestershire.
- In the news:听The Elgar Festival is extended.
麻豆官网首页入口 Music Introducing at the Hay Festival
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Since 2005 we鈥檝e broadcast more than a thousand sessions, helping to showcase some of our area鈥檚 most talented musicians.
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We鈥檝e handpicked some of our favourite acts to join us on stage at Hay.
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These artists didn鈥檛 even know they were being considered 鈥� and we hope this inspires people to keep sending in their music, because we really do listen to everything.
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These sessions will be broadcast throughout June on 麻豆官网首页入口 Hereford & Worcester on Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 6pm.
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Broadcast
- Sun 12 May 2019 18:00麻豆官网首页入口 Hereford & Worcester
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