American singer Jenny Lewis shares her favourite local haunts in Hometown Glory.

Chris introduces a brand new 5 Before 6 DJ, who’ll be sharing their collection all this week. Show more

Lauren kickstarts the week with the biggest tunes in Cloudbusting, and Rhianna Dhillon tells us what we should be watching at the cinema, through streaming and on the telly. Show more

Turner Prize-winning artist Jeremy Deller drops by to talk about his latest film. The film is called 'Everybody in the Place: an incomplete History of Britain 1984-1992'. Show more

Shaun is back and welcomes The Wedding Present to play live in the final hour as part of his Pinch, Punch, First gig on the Month series and Ty Segall is today's Album of the Day. Show more

Your chance to help soundtrack a current news story in The National Anthem, and randomly mine your record collection in Record Collection Roulette. Show more

Classic and cutting-edge music, with live sessions and archive performances.

As many records as we can manage including sessions and concerts from the BBC archive.

The 1975, Bat For Lashes, Max Cooper and Metronomy are all in Lauren's pick of new tunes.

Irish author John Connolly with a selection of music from his collection. He talks about how the artists and albums helped shape him as an author and person. Show more

In 1999, former Clash frontman Joe Strummer became a DJ for the BBC World Service - this is how he sounded. Show more

Deacon Blue in concert at the Edinburgh Playhouse in 1994, plus a session recorded by PAWS on this date (6th August) in 2010 and one by A Certain Ratio (20/11/2018). Show more

Tonight we celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Acid Jazz records.

6 Music's Desert Island Disco with Lauren Laverne.

This week the People's Playlist celebrates the launch of MTV. First broadcast on the 1st of August 1981, the show redefined how music was consumed and created some iconic moments.