BBC Introducing in the West

Sam & Rich discuss the possibility of drive-in gigs. They talk to Pound Arts about their Blue Sky Festival. Ian Liversidge reveals the Now That's What I Call Glastonbury Calling compilation. Katy J Pearson is in session. Tracklist : Mesadorm : Let's Leap ThisIsDA & Lowkey-E : There Was A Simpler Time Firewoodisland : Time Reveals It All Keir : Rose Katy J Pearson (session) : Don't Tell Me, Take Back The Radio, Tonight Boca 45 : It's All There (feat. Swaby) Olivia Rose : Heaven Irie Fire : Positive Kayla Painter : Blood Orange Black, Prey At Night

Big Jeff talks about live music during lockdown and what the future might look like. The 3 Introducing artists we nominated for Airwaves Festival play their live tunes in session. Plus loads of new songs including Lonely Tourist, Harvey Causon and Willie J Healey Tracklist : Willie J Healey : True Stereo Modern Vampires : Void Harry Strange : Turn Away Max Rad : Back Around Kate Lomas : Hazy Cholly : Opposite The New Black : Animal Little Thief : Caroline Lonely Tourist : Tom & The Library James Humphrys : Colour Harvey Causon : Extended Present SIM : Indian Summer

It's a festival weekend with Radio 1's Big Weekend and Colston Hall's Bristol Takeover both happening online. Sounds Of Ursa in session and we talk to sound engineer Kit McKenzie about the challenges of lockdown. Tracklisting : Katy J Pearson : Take Back The Radio Goan Dogs : Zombies Three Cane Whale : Cruc Nologo : Like U (feat. Lili Caseley) Bridges : Stole The Words (Alt version) Sounds Of Ursa : Keep Rowing, Inevitable Tides Of Change Sin Amor : Where Did The Sun Go? Gardna : Good Time Not A Long Time Beula : Vee (Elsa Hewitt Remix) Asha Elia : Dreams (with Sharyn)

Rich & Sam look ahead to hosting next weekend's Bristol Takeover, talking to Matt Aitken from Colston Hall. Plus Bruce from The Old England and journalist Rhys Buchanan. Waldo's Gift in session. Tracklist : Penfriend : Everything Looks Normal In The Sunshine Gardna : Bureau De Chance (feat. Eva Lazarus) Sid Stone : Better Alone Lazarus Kane : Night Walking Poisonous Birds : Mood Stabiliser Lice : Conveyor Waldo's Gift In Session Henry Green : Tide (feat. Andreya Triana) Meadowlark : Lightning Anna Lisa : Nothing's The Same Rozelle : Get Out Alive Oska Zaky : Unknown

Richard Pitt selects an hour of musical gems from the BBC introducing Uploader Tracklist : Sin Gin Hong Qwan : Don't Wanna Die Uneasy Siddhartha Says : The Ferryman O.Love : Embellishment OneSoul : Last Summer Cosmic Ninja : Break The Silence Mad Apple Circus : Body Party Rozelle : Get Out Alive Endakat : Mount Pleasure Grounds Sam Eason : Confort In Chaos Alex Lipinski : Hurricane Huw & The Greater Good : Where To Start Obylx : Call The Wolf Poisonous Birds : Low Tide & The Dying Sun Meeking : Make You Scream Pete Judge : West-Running Brook

With James from The Galli, Claire of PRS for Music Foundation and Gavin Thorpe, who has released a single supporting the work of Talk Club. With Alesund in session. Tracklist... The Family Rain : Triumph & Disaster Tamu Massif : I Feel You, Atlas Kate Stapley, Sarah Wrench The Desert : Disappearing Act Lady Nade : Broken Heart Waldo's Gift : Vordhosbn Alesund : Shift & Flux, All Hail To Your Queen, Splinters Dom Coyote : In The Early Hours Gavin Thorpe : Soul To Save Goodzie : Ashla Rising

With James Scarlett from 2000 Trees, Nuala Honan and Matt Otridge from #saveourvenues. Tracklisting... The New Black : Animal Nicholson Heal : Talk Of The Town Paranoia Rothwell : I Wonder If You're Happy Sugar Horse : Pity Party Nuala Honan : Head Undone Max Rad : Shut Down Sam Brookes : Falling, Granite and 18 & Sleeping in session Fenne Lily : To Be A Woman Pt 2 Yard Arms : Mantra Daniel Inzani : Genie

In conversation with James Scarlett from 2000 Trees Festival about postponing this year's event.

Radio 1 DJ Phil Taggart talks about his Slacker Guide. Harvey Causon and Gabriel Gifford share new material and Paper Dragon are in session after they stream their EP launch. Track List: Dive In - Give Me A Reason Most Akin - Hourglass Twin Falls - On Tenterhooks Orlando - Kanye Owns The Moon Gabriel Gifford - Varicose Sight/Opening Harvey Causon - Half Hour Verve Chikaya - Indigo Paper Dragon - Loving You Paper Dragon - Be Free Paper Dragon - Paralysed Katy J Pearson - Take Back The Radio Jilk - Burst Pulse (Opening & Parting) Squid - Sludge Talk In Code - Courage Phoxjaw - Half House

Sam and Richard chat with local festival owners and venue owners. Plus they look at what's going on during Record Store Day 2020. Track list: Nuala Honan - Head Undone Robi Mitch - Distant Sun Henry Green - Fabric Andy Oliveri & The Mountaineers - I Won't Let You Be The Death Of Me Erica - Empathy Toodles & The Hectic Pity - Ducks Some Bodies - Ain't Over Yet Kathleen Frances - Define Emily Magpie - Rain Is Coming Emily Magpie - Sounds Of Reillanne Lucy Barton - Maids Ishmael Ensemble - Full Circle (feat. Holysseus Fly) Obylx - Day By Day

An hour of great music from Sam Bonham and Richard Pitt. Track listing: Daydream Runaways - Gravity The Transpersonals - The Sun & Moon Are Closing In Enola Fall - Be Fine Willie J Healey - True Stereo Lucy Barton - Maids Jolene - Everything Mac Lloyd - Sweetheart Soul Jam 2 Immy Odon - Let's Talk Grafelinga - You Don't Know Ben Lythe - Trouble Pup Tent - Bystander Charivari - When Leviathan Dreams Shoun Shoun - Much Sweeter Haal - Carmen Jones Jimi Needles - Rapture ft. Nile Jay Nathan Gurd - I Got You Goodzie - Ashla Rising

Sam and Richard chat to john E Vistic about The Ark, a new local music compilation raising money for vulnerable groups during the pandemic. Plus Sailing Stones talks through her brand new record Polymnia. Track listing: Posidays The Scribes x AstroSnare Sailing Stones Bonsi Home Counties Beak Glass Violet United Kingdoms John E Vistic Daisy Chapman Cholly Lauren Aquilina Droogs Maia Miller-Lewis

Featuring The Sub Rooms & Prince Albert in Stroud and Sheer Music in Trowbridge. With live music from Ishmael Ensemble.

With Samuel Jack. Sam and Richard record from home, chatting through the best streamed gigs in the West Country this week. Featuring Natalie Holmes, Sam Brookes, Ngaio Anyia and Bridges.

The life and music of Bristol musician, Nick Talbot, aka Gravenhurst, who died in December 2014.