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  1. Laura Marling

    Laura Marling reveals the pivotal moments and songs that have shaped her life and career.

  2. 29/01/2026

    Artists share their musical milestones with Matt Everitt.

  3. 28/01/2026

    Artists share their musical milestones with Matt Everitt.

  4. 27/01/2026

    Artists share their musical milestones with Matt Everitt.

  5. 26/01/2026

    Artists share their musical milestones with Matt Everitt.

  6. Yazmin Lacey

    Soul and jazz star Yazmin Lacey shares her first pivotal musical moments with Matt Everitt

  7. Gavin Rossdale

    Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale shares the pivotal musical moments in his life with Matt.

  8. Rat Scabies

    Rat Scabies of punk rock legends The Damned shares pivotal musical moments with Matt.

  9. Imogen Heap

    Musician and audio tech pioneer Imogen Heap shares her key musical moments with Matt.

  10. The National's Matt Berninger

    The National's Matt Berninger talks fedoras, a pickle, and writing songs on bowling balls!

  11. Anna Meredith

    Composer and performer Anna Meredith shares some pivotal First Times in her life.

  12. Billy Idol

    The rock icon talks screwdrivers, punk, and how technology has saved his performing career

  13. Slick Rick

    Slick Rick talks rap battles, working with Idris Elba, and how he handled fame.

  14. Creedence Clearwater Revival's John Fogerty

    Legendary singer-songwriter John Fogerty talks Vietnam, Woodstock, and Proud Mary.

  15. Skunk Anansie's Skin

    Rock icon Skin shares how to win a crowd over, the price of fame, and meeting Nina Simone.

  16. Ezra Furman

    6 Music's Matt Everitt presents in-depth, exclusive and revealing interviews with artists.

  17. Jim Moir

    6 Music's Matt Everitt presents in-depth, exclusive and revealing interviews with artists.

  18. The First Time with Stephen O'Malley

    Stephen O'Malley from power ambient drone rockers Sunn O))) shares his First Times.

  19. The First Time with Nubya Garcia

    6 Music's Matt Everitt presents in-depth, exclusive and revealing interviews with artists.

  20. The First Time with Jake Shears

    Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears talks about the pivotal First Times in his life.

  21. The First Time with Kate Nash

    Kate Nash reveals her musical firsts and talks gigs, the joy of fans, and her bum!

  22. Matt Johnson

    The The's Matt Johnson talks Soho, jukeboxes, and soundtracks to a Korean spa experience!

  23. Fraser T. Smith

    Fraser tells his story from jobbing musician to Grammy award-winner via his First Times.

  24. Lucy Rose

    Lucy Rose talks going to live with your fans, Paul Weller, and writing songs about dogs!

  25. Conor Oberst

    Conor Oberst talks growing up in Omaha Nebraska, being different at school, and much more!

  26. Isobel Campbell

    Isobel talks writing for others, the Glasgow scene, Barbra Streisand, and more!

  27. Boy George

    George talks THAT Top Of The Pops, hanging out with David Bowie, highs and lows, and more!

  28. Corinne Bailey Rae

    Corinne talks meeting your heroes, hearing your music on the radio, Bob Marley, and more!

  29. Bernard Butler

    Bernard Butler talks finding his tribe, the joy of Madonna, first gigs, and more!

  30. DJ Paulette

    Interviews with major artists revealing the moments and songs that shaped their careers.

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