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Local Radio,24 Sep 2026,120 mins

Available for 28 days

Warning: This show may contain future chart-toppers! Andrew Marston introduces the best new music from our area, including: • A Leek musician who’s worked with Arctic Monkeys and Gorillaz has made his most personal album yet, recording it from a hospital bed while being treated for leukaemia. • She grew up between Kidderminster, Worcester and Malvern. Now electronic musician Grace Barton is hosting her own show on Radio 1 Dance! • In the Music News: Herefordshire rockers The Pretenders have a biopic showcasing the band's darkest times, Stoke's Robbie Williams is set for his fastest gig yet at the 2027 British Grand Prix and Stone's Josie Oliver reflects on her gig supporting Sam Smith thanks to BBC Introducing. • South Shropshire singer Macy O is trying to make one very special wedding wish come true, raising money so her terminally ill step-dad can marry her mum before Christmas. • Some of Oasis' most closely guarded recordings are about to go under the hammer right here in Worcestershire, including more than 100 hours of previously unheard material. • In our Festival Guide: Revealing the lineup for this year's Hay Festival Winter Weekend, plus details of Shrewsbury's Oktoberfest and the Bewdley Festival. • From Albrighton to Glastonbury, Nieve Ella has come a long way since we first heard her music during lockdown. Now she's back with us in Shropshire - and performs live tracks from her forthcoming album. Upload your tracks now: bbc.co.uk/introducing Image credit: Nieve Ella/Nicole Ngai

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