The All Star Band
When 6 Music presenter Shaun Keavney learned the drums for BBC Music Get Playing, he needed a band in which he could display his new-found skills.
Professional celebrity-botherer Jamie Stangroom took up the challenge of finding Shaun some big names to play in his band - including a wookie on a kazoo and Modern Family's Eric Stonestreet shaking a hip-hop eggshaker.
Musical thoughts and advice from a galaxy of stars
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The secret musical life of Ramsay Bolton
Iwan Rheon wrote his first album, Dinard, while filming Game of Thrones.
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What album got Eric Stonestreet into drumming?
Eric reveals what made him pick up the drumsticks for the first time.
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Eric Stonestreet plays the hip-hop egg shaker
Eric Stonestreet lays down the rhythm to Jamie Stangroom.
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'The stories of Napoleon Dynamite aren't completely over.'
Jon Heder reveals Napoleon could return.
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Hodor Music with Sam Coleman and Kristian Nairn
Game of Thrones' Hodor and Young Hodor give musical tips.
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R J Mitte: 'I love what music does to people.'
Paralympic presenter and Breaking Bad actor R J Mitte is a DJ who plays everything from hip-hop to reggae and rock. What instrument will R J Mitte play in Shaun's band?
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Ahmed Best: 'You need rhythm and timing.'
DJ and producer Ahmed Best on why formal musical training isn't always necessary. Ahmed produced Shaun's All Star Band track.
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Dominic Monaghan: 'I grew up lost in music so Charlie Pace was a gift.'
Dominic Monaghan reflects on musical styles in Lost and Lord of the Rings.
The All Star Band track in full
The All Star Band: The Track
Featuring stars from Breaking Bad, Game of Thrones, Dr Who...and a wookie on a kazoo.
The band takes shape on Shaun's breakfast show
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Shaun Keaveny: All Star Band
So far, there's Boba Fett on the ukulele, Cam from Modern Family on the hip-hop eggshaker - who else will join Shaun in his band?
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Eric Stonestreet and his hip-hop egg shaker
Eric Stonestreet is the first member of Shaun's band. Eric is not only a proficient egg-shaker, he's also a good drummer and has some useful tips.
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What do a Hobbit, a Wookie and a Gungan all have in common?
Jamie Stangroom has persuaded them all to join Shaun's band. Other members include Jon Heder (Naopleon Dynamite) and Sam Coleman and Kristian Nairn (Game of Thrones' Young and Old Hodor respectively).
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Game of Thrones' favourite sadist Ramsay Bolton (Iwan Rheon) joins Shaun's band
Iwan Rheon has joined the band on guitar.
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Shaun Keaveny hears the All Star Band track for the first time
Jamie Stangroom has been taking a rag-tag bag of instruments unsuspecting celebrities and asking them to play something for Shaun's band as he learns the drums for Get Playing. The big day is finally here - what will Shaun make of the track?
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Shaun Keaveny - 6 Music Breakfast
Irreverent music lover Shaun serves up music, features and entertainment.
