Andrew Marston introduces Andy Grimwood (Redditch)
Unsigned, undiscovered and under-the-radar music from Gordon Bennett's in Hereford.
• What do you get if you cross karaoke with a live band? Bandeoke of course!
• Hearing from Wyre Forest's newest musicians, at St George's Hall, in Bewdley.
• Looking at why certain music styles - and indeed cultures - fall in and out of fashion.
• Live music from Nigerian music producer Andy Grimwood, who grew up in Kidderminster.
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Music Played
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Daniel Trigger
Drive
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Medusa
This Day Is Perfect
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Synthetic Epiphany
Duskdance
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Echo Gecco
What You Could Have
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Soul'd
Seasons Change
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God Save The King
We're From California
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In session
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Andy Grimwood
Money Money (Live from Gordon Bennetts in Hereford)
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Andy Grimwood
That Fire (Live from Gordon Bennetts in Hereford)
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Jonny Squid
Rosebud
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Boxer
Verde
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MOON GOOSE
Fistfight At The Bingo
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TriskelionMusik
The Ringtone Boogie
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The Foreign Quarter
Dangerous And Violent Escape (D.A.V.E)
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Kenzie
As You Do
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Clay & Cam
Ultra Violet
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In the Gig Guide
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Hey Jester
Sickly Sweet
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In session
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Andy Grimwood
Burn Up (Live from Gordon Bennetts in Hereford)
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Andy Grimwood
Awesome Journey (Live from Gordon Bennetts in Hereford)
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The J Cub
Lonely
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Liquid Cheeks
Fite
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5parks
Tap That
In session
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He then started uploading renditions of chart tracks on social media, which led to more appreciation for his work.
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Andy was born in Nigeria and says: "There are so many musicians from my cultural heritage that have influenced me today".
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Other artists he's listening to include Drake, Ty Dolla $ign, Frank Ocean and Chris Brown.
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“A production genius with incredible stories behind the songs and beats worthy of national attention.â€
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Youth Music Showcase
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The evening was jointly promoted with Bewdley Youth Festival with many of the artists going on to play at HopFest in June.Ìý
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Musicians' Masterclass
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This week's panel discussion is led by Bobby Friction of the Â鶹ԼÅÄ Asian Network, who says fashion even affects culture.
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Â鶹ԼÅÄ Music Introducing in Hereford
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The venue has been hosting free music nights every Friday and Saturday, from 9pm, showcasing the best local talent.
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Bandeoke
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If you've ever fancied fronting a rock band then the Worcester group Polkadot Robot are hear to make your dreams come true!
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Budding stars can pick a song from their extensive catalogueÌýof '80s & '90s feel-good hits, hard rock classics, indie anthems and recent releases.
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On Friday, they rocked up to the Worcester Arts Workshop ahead of their big appearance at the Worcester Warriors next weekend.
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Features
- : What's on in Herefordshire & Worcestershire.
- : Grants being offered by the Upton Blues Festival.
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Music Introducing in Kidderminster
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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).
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We'll be bringing along handpicked musicians from Herefordshire and Worcestershire to record their live sessions for broadcast.
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They've all uploaded their tracks to theÌýÂ鶹ԼÅÄ Music Introducing UploaderÌý- but didn't know they were being considered for this incredible opportunity!
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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
- Sat 12 Jan 2019 20:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Hereford & Worcester