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Three guests in session tonight; all fantastic: @MichaelKiwanuka @JuliaStoneMusic @SpeakingItalics. bbc.co.uk/beat 5:14 AM May 26th via web
Live coverage of the new Lively Bird festival tonight with @Miss600official and others. Plus a @WhiteNoiseFest preview bbc.co.uk/beat 5:14 AM May 26th via web
The forthcoming @hot_chip album is just the thing for driving on a scorchio day. Looking forward to recording with them this evening. 9:39 AM May 24th via web
Excited for @JakeBugg on #laterjools Tues and Fri this week. Performances of "Lightning Bolt" and "Trouble Town". 2:59 AM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone
Guests tonight: @TheCribs @AlexanderClare @NightUnderwater Red Bear. @BeardedTheory live & a Dot To Dot exclusive bbc.co.uk/beat 4:22 AM May 19th via web
Festival season starts this Saturday; live coverage of @BeardedTheory & exclusive news from Dot To Dot @d2dnottingham bbc.co.uk/beat 10:28 AM May 17th via web
@AlexanderClare Ha ha. Will keep that one for next time!!! Wonderful sessions now with @NightUnderwater and @KarimaFrancis 10:15 AM May 16th via web in reply to alexanderclare
About to sit down for a chat with Alex Clare. Any questions for him? 7:41 AM May 16th via Twitter for iPhone
Fine guests tonight @LoveEnds @FormalWarning @AtticusAnthem @weareGreatScott Wrenne. Plus @Y_Not_Festival lineup news bbc.co.uk/beat 3:33 AM May 12th via web
Loving this hauntingly beautiful session track from @i_am_indiana. Definitely one to watch: youtu.be/vTTEkf2zYj4 1:13 PM May 10th via web
Evening sun streaming through the studio window and the marvellous @michaelkiwanuka here in session. Feels like summer suddenly arrived. 11:28 AM May 8th via Twitter for iPhone
Listening to the strong new album from @TheCribs; inspiration for our chat later. Any quiestions for them? (There you go @daisyxhx) 5:41 AM May 7th via web
Listening out for @ClassicWrehAsha with @DJTarget on @1Xtra. #prettyproud 12:49 PM May 6th via web
Top guests tonight. Yes.. @RitaOra @I_am_Indiana @classicWrehAsha @FontanaInstinct. A @eotrNoDirection preview too. bbc.co.uk/beat 2:45 AM May 5th via web
Interviews with @Modestep and @The_Hives in the next couple of hours. Feel free to send any questions across. 8:55 AM Apr 30th via web
Fantastic guests tonight: @Example @LawsonOfficial @FrancCinelli @youslut and a @Y_Not_Festival announcement bbc.co.uk/beat 3:34 AM Apr 28th via web
Tonight's guests: @ScissorSisters @JakeBugg (live in Munich) @JoeDanks @Lee_Tabix and some #recordstoreday bits bbc.co.uk/beat 6:23 AM Apr 21st via web
summersundae Also on BBC Introducing bill: Buenos Aires Daydream Club Park Bench Society & Nancy Dawkins. Many more artists announced next week! 1:32 PM Apr 14th via TweetDeck Retweeted by beatonthebeeb and 6 others
summersundae As @beatonthebeeb has just revealed, this year's BBC Introducing bill will host: @thesefurrows @JakeBugg @MahaliaMusic & Kenworthy Plus... 1:31 PM Apr 14th via TweetDeck Retweeted by beatonthebeeb and 3 others
Great guests tonight: @MilesKaneMusic @MysteryJets @iamKarizma @OpieDeino. Hot news from @SummerSundae @y_not_festival bbc.co.uk/beat 5:31 AM Apr 14th via web

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