Andrew Marston previews Airwaves Festival
Unsigned, undiscovered and under-the-radar music from Herefordshire & Worcestershire.
• Revealing the lineup for our special Airwaves festival taking place on-air next weekend!
• Details about a brand new festival coming to Herefordshire raising money for mental health charities.
• Our reporter Justyn Surrall rounds up a solid week's worth of drumming, organised by the Palace Drum Clinic in Redditch, featuring big hitters from Coldplay, Kylie and the Kaiser Chiefs.
• Catching up with one of our ones to watch out for in 2021 as Redditch's Bad Money release one of their catchiest singles to date.
• In our Musicians' Masterclass, we look at Making It Internationally with guests from all over the world.
• In our music news: live music is back - and how Bewdley pop star Becky Hill could soon be unveiling a new street sign for her steep, namesake road!
• Find out how Ross rockers Pentire got on with Leominster producer Asbestos Farmer in this week's Collaborator Generator.
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Dan Stringer
On My Time (feat. EMME)
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Maroon 5
Moves Like Jagger (Secret) (feat. Christina Aguilera)
Remix Artist: Jake Price.- Universal Music.
Performing At Going Feral For Mental Health
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NFA
What Does This Mean
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Lucia
Falling
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The Troy Redfern Band
Waiting For Your Love
- RED7 Records.
Out This Week
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Subskii Producer
We Can Make It Through This
- Chakra Records.
Interviewed
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Bad Money
'84
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ADSR
I Want Your Love
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Redlohiem
Whispering To You
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The Strangers Club
Suede
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LTC
Get Away
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Becky Rose
Filthy
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GoodGrief
Worth It
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SainT
We're The Same
- Musical Killah Records.
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Jake Bugg
Lost (220 Kid Remix)
Remix Artist: 220 KID.- Sony.
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Joseph Morris
Devoted
Performing at Radio 1's Big Weekend of Live Music
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BEKAH, Static & Ramzes II
Never Thought
- Righteous Records.
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Cal Close
2 Back
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Glass Violet
Clockwork
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Flex
Anyway (feat. Dean Banks)
- WayTooFresh.
Creators of this week's Kitchen Disco
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Kaiju Blue
Salt Sweat Tequila
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London Black
Daydreamer
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Sha.na
Have You Ever
Collaborator Generator
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Carmen Lees
Part Time
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Aaron Yorke
Difficult Year
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Asbestos Farmer vs Pentire
Kick Me When I'm Weak (Remix)
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Xsylum
Take Me Higher
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Leisure Centre
Hit & Run
Broadcast
- Sat 22 May 202118:30BBC Hereford & Worcester
Lakefest 2026: Access all areas
Go behind the scenes at Herefordshire's biggest music festival.
Featured Artist: Pentire
Ross-on-Wye's globe-trotting indie-rockers perform on our stage at Ludlow Castle.
Featured Artist: Millie Ady
Summery tracks from the Redditch act who's got Sir Paul McCartney's seal of approval.
Kidderminster's Ava gets biggest gig of her life
She plays to Mika and Liang Liang as mentors in Channel 4's The Piano.
Festivals
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Gigs
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History
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Masterclass
Our top tips for new musicians.
Sessions
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Worcester Show highlights
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