Our guest, DJ Mark Solo brings some true Northern grit to the show and some Chicago finesse to the house. We get the lowdown on why Daft Punk must try harder and why the Japanese have such sharp elbows!

Sometimes on your travels through music you find people who are on the same wavelength as you are and who inspire you with what they do. Cory Seznec is such a fine fellow. He takes Appalachian music (you know the good ol' boy kinda thing) and mixes it w

This week we are delighted to feature the distinct singing style of French Chanteuse, Florence Joelle on the Home Spun Sessions. Her songs are at times socially conscious, at times warmly personal. Her style blends the Parisian Gypsy Jazz of her childhood

Outstanding Country Bluegrass Band The Wagon Tales whoop up the Home Spun Sessions Kentucky style. Fresh from releasing their thigh slappingly fab debut album, "Introducing the Wagon Tales" These good ol' boys are going places. Yee-Haw diddly de Haw!

Like shooting stars aimed straight for the heart of darkness, Folie Ordinaire take the swagger of Rock and the strut of Disco and turn them on their head. With Punk spikiness and Post-Acid electronics, they create a rhythmically pulsating live sound that

Quirky Colchester duo Park & Ride create quite a buzz when they bring their whimsical, eccentrically English take on French Chanson, Surf Guitar, Pop Classics, B-Movies and Breathy, Stylophonic Sex to the Home Spun Sessions.

What the FUCK is going on? They asked of the music industry, back in 1987, when Whitney Houston joined them for Mission Impossible. They donned capes and made a pilgrimage to Dura, but by 1994 they were in the money. Their costly Art statements made blood

Did you ever get the feeling that some of us were born bad? With a naughty or even wicked tendency that if unchecked leads to disaster, glorious disaster. Skid Row baby! The Cramps gave us a master class from the dark side of Americana by re-imagining the

We are joined this week by Oz funk rocker, Dion Palumbo whose new 10-piece band, Palumbo & the Funk are reinvigorating the London Funk Scene.

Get three boys together and the tone always lowers somehow. But it was the good ol' boys of Rock & Roll that really brought the Copulating Blues to the tender ears of teenage America. A mention of sex in early Rockabilly earned a stiff reprimand and rathe