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This weekend we had no show on the Saturday night (alright then, Sunday morning) because of 6 Music's five-hour Legends Of The Dancefloor Special: The Weekend - Thank Larry It's Friday... highlights from the second birthday of .

However we made up for it with this morning's jam-packed show. We marked today's release of GRANDAD GALAXY - the new album from (aka Rob Jones) - with session versions of two of the tracks recorded live on the Marc Riley show last April.

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We also invited this week's guest blogger to drop by and talk about the ins and outs of unsigned bands getting themselves booked at festivals. Tom also explained some of the possibilities for financing the recording his band's next album through a fan-funding site such as or .

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And sent us a track by that he described as "the most bonkers thing that I've ever played on air". It's a claim we should take with a pinch of salt, bearing in mind that other contenders include , and . Decide for yourself by downloading the track for free from .

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DIMBLEBY & CAPPER - Black Smoke/Burning House



LEROY LEE - Drawing Smoke


VASCO DA GAMA - Best Disguises


BACKBEAT SOUND SYSTEM - Navigate The Motivator


THE CELLOPHANE FLOWERS - Freeze Me


SKETCHES - Your Name Upon It


LIKE WILD - Rapture Love


INTERVIEW: TOM WILLIAMS
TOM WILLIAMS & THE BOAT - See My Evil


YOUNG RUNAWAYS - Closer


HUW STEPHENS TIP
BWANI JUNCTION - Today's Crusades (Live At T In The Park)


OF ARROWE HILL - Damned


SESSION TRACK
VOLUNTARY BUTLER SCHEME - Shake Me By The Shoulders


CATS AND CATS AND CATS - Celebration


MANDORLA - Victim Of The Sun


BOBBY FRICTION TIP
SALI - Oxygen


A HOME. A HEART. WHATEVER. - Beside Ourselves


THE MOUNTAINEERING CLUB - Nansen


CITIZENS - Turns Gold


THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT
ITCH - Do You Know What Fear Is


BELLA SPINKS - Words


HOT BEAT REPEAT - Ease It Up


SAM COFFEY AND THE IRON LUNGS - Have A 100


SESSION TRACK
VOLUNTARY BUTLER SCHEME - Don't Rely On It, Don’t Count On It


THE SAVAGE NOMADS - A Statement


GHOSTING SEASON - Far End of the Graveyard