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Andrew Marston introduces Hennesea (Malvern)

Unsigned, undiscovered and under-the-radar music, as recorded at the Colwall Family Music Festival.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing Track Of The Week

    • Willow Robinson

      Hope In Our Eyes

  • Deadhead Feel

    Hard To Explain

  • Reviewed

    • Brassick

      Rome

  • Faden Hookz

    Love For You

  • In The Gig Guide

    • Bren Haze

      Song Number 2

  • Performing on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing in Hereford & Worcester stage at the Colwall Family Music Festival

    • Hennesea

      The Journey

    • Hennesea

      The Warrior

  • Davem & PaulC

    Big Blue Sky (feat. Jenny 'Janita' Haan)

  • False Ego

    AK-47

  • Raptor

    Can't Get Enough

  • Reviewed

    • Stuart Woolfenden

      Restricted

  • Kamos & Tripbuk

    Why

  • Performing on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing in Hereford & Worcester stage at the Colwall Family Music Festival

    • Hennesea

      Light Above

    • Hennesea

      The Ship

In session

In session

Malvern's Hennesea formed four years ago as a duo and have been growing the band ever since.
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They're fronted up by Anna Watts who isn't only a prolific songwriter, but is one of the most active musicians on the local scene.
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They've got some incredibly catchy numbers as you'll hear on this week's show!
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Peace on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing stage

Peace on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing stage

The Worcester band, , surprised us all with an unbilled performance on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing stage yesterday at the Reading Festival.
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Μύtake place simultaneously over the August bank holiday weekend and this year will see Mumford & Sons, Alt J and Metallica take the prestigious headline slots on the main stage.
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For Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing, this will be our eighth year of hosting our stage.
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Historically, our Reading and Leeds line-up has been one of the strongest of all our stages throughout the festival season with acts such as Slaves, Catfish and the Bottlemen and Jack Garratt making their Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing debuts here.
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The artists on this year's Reading and Leeds line-up sent their music to us via the and have been supported by their local Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing show.
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A panel of respected producers and presenters from across Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 and 6 Music have helped build the very exciting selection of acts.Μύ
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Wyre Forest Music Scene

Wyre Forest Music Scene

A huge event celebrating local music has been taking place at the Stourport Civic Centre today.
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The team behind the Wyre Forest Music Scene Facebook page are hosting a variety of acts in aid of the Crackerjacks Children's Trust and to improve the facilities at the hall.
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The Mayor of Stourport, Cliff Brewer, officially opened the celebration - which includes music from , , , Ellisha Green, fAITH, Stuart Woolfenden and many more.Μύ

Upton Festival

Upton Festival

New for 2015 - a third main stage, alongside their variety stage.
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This year they've booked UB40, Gabrielle, Suzi Quatro, ABC, Bad Manners, Chas 'n' Dave, The Real Thing, Shawaddywaddy and The Wurzels.
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It's on the riverside at Fish Meadow and offers camping facilities.

Reviews

Reviews
This week, :
  • & Quill at The Artrix, Bromsgrove.
  • , Fights And Fires & Random Hand at The Marr's Bar, Worcester.
  • Stuart Woolfenden & Clobber at the Morton Stanley Festival, Redditch.
  • DantannaBeatz plus at The Boar's Head, Kidderminster.

Beermageddon, Stoke Prior nr Bromsgrove

Beermageddon, Stoke Prior nr Bromsgrove
After successful sold-out festivals in 2012, 2013 and 2014, Beermageddon returns to Stoke Prior Sports & Country Club with three days of hard and heavy metal.
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As it says on their website: "Please note Beermageddon is loud and small children should have ear defenders".
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Features

Features
Danni Hunt is at Beermageddon for us this week!ΜύΜύ
  • : Details of the Upton Festival and Beermageddon
  • : The festival moving in to the site formerly occupied by LakeFest.

Colwall Family Music Festival

Colwall Family Music Festival
This month's sessions were recorded at the Colwall Family Music Festival, near Ledbury.
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Since 2014, the organisers have made it their mission to raise funds for The British Heart Foundation.
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The event is run by Neil Collins who owns a sound and lighting hire company and was the man behind Re-Con in Great Malvern.

The Worcester Show

The Worcester Show

The Worcester Show began a few years back when the city council decided to organise a flower festival over on Gheluvelt Park.
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Since then, they've decided it's a lot more than just plants that blossom when given the right level of exposure so their remit has grown to showcase all sorts of local talent.
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On stage included folk favourites and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Hereford & Worcester's Nina Das Gupta chatted to the band as they came off stage.

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing in Hereford & Worcester stage at the Worcester Music Festival

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing in Hereford & Worcester stage at the Worcester Music Festival

Our next recording session takes place at Drummonds in Worcester, on Sunday 20 September from 2pm, as part of this year's Worcester Music Festival.
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The event has been compared to a local version of SXSW with several pubs and clubs around the city hosting live music with song-writing workshops also taking place during the weekend.
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It was founded in 2008 by Chris Bennion who makes Worcestershire Sauce who wanted his area to be known for more than just Lea & Perrins.
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Broadcast

  • Sat 29 Aug 2015 20:00

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