From busking in Shrewsbury to TikTok stardom
Discover the best new music made in Shropshire with Andrew Marston, including Shrewsbury's Jason Allan who reflects on his journey and being followed by millions online.
Discover the best new music made in Shropshire with Andrew Marston, including
• The Shropshire musician turned TikTok star, Jason Allan, who tells his story of busking on Shrewsbury High Street, to performing a huge upcoming gig at the Buttermarket.
• The first of our BBC Introducing Musicians' Masterclasses - as recorded at Introducing Live. Hearing from experts who've worked with Dua Lipa, Ellie Goulding and George Ezra on how to go from writing amazing songs - to selling out shows - and smashing that live performance.
• In the music news, discover how JLS are to perform at The Quarry in Shrewsbury.
• Michaela Wylde returns with your gig guide for Shropshire, including the Telford musicians dubbing themselves as "the greatest cover band in the world".
• Hearing from a Midlands' music legend: The Charlatans' Tim Burgess, who's back on tour.
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Chasing August
Echoes
RELEASED LAST MONTH
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Jake Price
Come Stay
INTERVIEWED
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Jason Allan & Jodie Knight
We Got This
PERFORMING AT OUR BBC INTRODUCING SHOWCASE AT THE REGAL THEATRE, TENBURY WELLS, on Sunday 5th November
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Jonathan Markwood's Hoo-Hah Conspiracy
CO2
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H33RA
Is He Man Enough?
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Joshua Cooke
The Nights (feat. Niamh Turley Moon)
RELEAESD LAST WEEK
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Alexandra Leaving
Conversation Killer
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Illusion
Body Fade
ARTIST OF THE WEEK
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Libby Akerman
I Fall
PERFORMING AT OUR BBC INTRODUCING SHOWCASE AT THE REGAL THEATRE, TENBURY WELLS, on Sunday 5th November
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Drew Darko
Run It
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The People Versus
Squares
STUDIO BLOG
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Hotel Cola
Lonely Ways
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SUBSHIFT
Freak Out
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BenObi
Almost
PERFORMING AT OUR BBC INTRODUCING SHOWCASE AT THE REGAL THEATRE, TENBURY WELLS, on Sunday 5th November
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Grace Beverley
Making Up For Lost Time
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Genius Of The Crowd
Hurt Just The Same
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Lemonkisser
Go On
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Sam Ostler
Here With me
PERFORMING AT OUR BBC INTRODUCING SHOWCASE AT THE REGAL THEATRE, TENBURY WELLS, on Sunday 5th November
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Joseph Bell
Charlie's Song
Broadcasts
- Thu 2 Nov 202320:00BBC Radio Shropshire
- Sat 4 Nov 202320:00BBC Radio Shropshire
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