6 Music Festival

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2022
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The Warm Up
Episode overview
23, 2022
Get ready for 6 Music Festival 2022 with a selection of standout BBC performances from many of the acts coming to Cardiff.
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Manic Street Preachers
Episode overview
31, 2022
The Manics make a bit of Cardiff history for 6 Music Festival, performing in Clwb Ifor Bach for the very first time. As intimate a gig as you'll get!
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Cardiff Calling: Festival Preview
Episode overview
01, 2022
As the 6 Music Festival kicks off in Cardiff, Cerys Matthews and Huw Stephens preview some of the artists lined up to perform in the Welsh capital.
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IDLES
Episode overview
01, 2022
Bristol’s famous sons whip the Great Hall into a frenzy. There’s nothing like an IDLES gig.
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Lucy Dacus
Episode overview
01, 2022
One of the best lyricists in rock today, Lucy Dacus holds Cardiff’s Great Hall in the palm of her hands.
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Pixies
Episode overview
01, 2022
Inspiration to countless bands, icons of punk rock Pixies play their first ever 6 Music Festival. Even we’re geeking out about this one.
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Little Simz
Episode overview
01, 2022
This one’s an all-timer. Little Simz’s headline slot at St David’s hall is everything you want it to be and more.
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Mykki Blanco
Episode overview
01, 2022
A genre-defying, trailblazing artist, Mykki Blanco takes over St David’s Hall the way only they can.
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Curtis Harding
Episode overview
01, 2022
Ever wondered what “slop n soul” sounds like? Well, now’s your chance. Spoiler: it’s bluesy, gospel, soulful rock and it is unreal.
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Deyah
Episode overview
01, 2022
We are blessed to have Cardiff rapper Deyah performing as part of 6 Music festival this year!
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Bloc Party
Episode overview
02, 2022
Bloc Party are back, and we have *missed* them. British indie at it’s finest - this is a set full of absolute bangers.
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Sports Team
Episode overview
02, 2022
Sports Team bring all the energy to their set in The Great Hall. Mercury nominated and oozing confidence, this isn’t one to be missed.
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beabadoobee
Episode overview
02, 2022
beabadoobee takes the stage in Cardiff to open another night of great music at The Great Hall. This one's a real treat.
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Khruangbin
Episode overview
02, 2022
Top tier purveyors of hazy 70s psychadelic guitars Khruangbin delivered a treat this year at 6 Music Festival.
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Ezra Collective
Episode overview
02, 2022
A jazz quintet with soulful influences, the superbly talented Ezra Collective set the tone in St David’s Hall Saturday night.
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Ibibio Sound Machine
Episode overview
02, 2022
Ibibio Sound Machine’s live set is an absolute force of West African funk and disco.
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Johnny Marr
Episode overview
03, 2022
Johnny Marr closes the final night of 6 Music Festival at The Great Hall in spectacular fashion. There's only one Johnny Marr.
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Self Esteem
Episode overview
03, 2022
Pop bangers, lyrics that can stop you in your tracks, dance moves - Self Esteem gigs are a whirlwind! Come see what all the fuss is about.
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Wet Leg
Episode overview
03, 2022
A performance from the indie rock duo everyone’s talking about.
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Father John Misty
Episode overview
03, 2022
A special performance, this one. Father John Misty closes out 6 Music Festival in Cardiff, accompanied by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
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Cat Power
Episode overview
03, 2022
This Cat Power performance may make you do one of those happy/emo smile-cries. The absolute best!
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Gruff Rhys
Episode overview
03, 2022
The former Super Furry Animals frontman takes over St David’s Hall for a proper homecoming celebration.
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audiobooks
Episode overview
03, 2022
audiobooks bring their catchier than catchy electro to Cardiff. A properly fun band live.