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Chantel McGregor

We talk to the talented blues guitarist


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Stereophonics

Bassist Richard Jones talks about getting started and his influences and favourite music


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Imogen Heap

The Grammy-award winning artist talks to us about her music


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Duncan Riddell

We talk to the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra violinist and Concert Master about his life as a musician.


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Frank Turner

The folk punk artist talks self belief, dedication and Bruce Springsteen


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Newton Faulkner

Newton Faulkner tells us why riding a BMX is a bad idea if you want to play a brass instrument


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Trish Clowes

We chat to the Saxophonist about the London Jazz Festival and being "outside the norm"


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The Wombats

Ever wondered what a Wombat's least favourite thing is? Dan from The Wombats tells us!


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Joseph Arthur

Take it away talks to the Grammy-nominated singer songwriter


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Courtney Pine

We sit down with arguably the most important British jazz musician of the last 20 years


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The Xcerts

We sit down and talk influences and music with Murray from the band


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Sarah Freestone

We talk to a member of the BBC Concert Orchestra about her life as a musician


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