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Andrew Marston introduces Red.Soul (Hereford)

Unsigned, undiscovered & under-the-radar music, as recorded at The Courtyard in Hereford.

2 hours

Music Played

  • LOSTatHOME

    Let's Go

  • Connor Sharp

    Consciousness

  • Son Of A Lumberjack

    All That I Have Seen

  • Raptor

    Stonerider

  • Stewart Wallace

    Off That Alcohol

  • Gig of the week

    • Mumbo-Jumbo

      I Hope the Blues Will Take Me Back

  • In session at The Courtyard in Hereford

    • Red.Soul

      Dreams Are High

    • Red.Soul

      You're My Hope

  • When It Rains

    Every Now & Then

  • Mottis

    Never Get Enough

  • Rude

    Icecold

  • 7shades

    Slided

  • Ben Stancombe

    Mind Is Closing In

  • Zeitgeist UK

    A Pariah's Prayer

  • In session at The Courtyard in Hereford

    • Red.Soul

      Us For Now

    • Red.Soul

      As I Am

In session

In session
Mike De Groot is a sample producer who merges hip-hop and jazz to create a retro-yet-contemporaryÌýsound then Hereford's Steph Fisher writes her soulful songs over the top to form Red.Soul.
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They could be described as sounding like a mash-up of their influences - Amy Winehouse meets Bonobo.
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Back in November, Â鶹ԼÅÄ Introducing in Hereford & Worcester took over Huw Stephens' show on Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 1 and Red.Soul were one of the artists we championed.
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Song Collecting

Song Collecting
Sam Lee is a 'song collector' trying to salvage the fading tradition of Irish gypsy folk music, many of which have been passed down through the generations but never written down or recorded.
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Sam, who's from Weobley (between Leominster and Kington) has been a traveller his whole life - and was .
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We've been on the road with him, making musical discoveries, to be featured on his next album.
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Features

Features
  • ÌýWhat do all of these have in common -ÌýThe Bee Gees, Nirvana, Michael Jackson and the Beautiful South? All will be revealed...
  • Manfred Mann and Julian Lloyd Webber are both visiting Herefordshire this week.

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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Gary 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.Ìý
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Â鶹ԼÅÄ Introducing in Hereford

Â鶹ԼÅÄ Introducing in Hereford
Throughout May, all of our live sessions were performed in the studio - the Studio Theatre at The Courtyard in Hereford, that is!
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As well as regular music nights in both there and the Main House, the centre is home to the Music Pool charity and hosts regular Jazz Cafe events in the bar area along with various open mic nights.
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The glass-fronted building, on Edgar Street, officially opened in 1998 on the site of its predecessor and before that it used to be a swimming pool!

Reviews

Reviews
This week,Ìý
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  • , Deathly Pale Party & Quadrupede at The Pig 'n' Drum in Worcester.
  • Ben Vickers and , Ben Stancombe, Liam Molesworth, Steve Roberts & Alice Woolmer-Tyler at The Firefly in Worcester.

Hellens Music

Hellens Music
Hellens Music is taking place at Hellens Manor in Much Marcle near Ledbury this weekend.
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Its aim is to showcase some of the world's greatest musicians, provide them with the opportunity to work together in intimate surroundings and offer masterclasses to local students.
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Â鶹ԼÅÄ Introducing at the Wychwood Festival

Â鶹ԼÅÄ Introducing at the Wychwood Festival
Once again, at the end of May, we'll be returning to theÌýÌýto host a regional Â鶹ԼÅÄ Introducing stage along with our colleagues from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Local Radio.
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We've been given the whole of the Sunday to showcase ten acts from Herefordshire & Worcestershire - which include the four sessions that will transmit throughout June.
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As always, we invited musicians who uploaded their tracks toÌý.

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 May 2015 20:00

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