4Play: Placebo Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• 22-20s

  Interview and performance by Lincolnshire band the 22-20s

• 4DJ: Derrick Carter

  With DJ Derrick Carter, hailing from the home of House, Chicago

• 4Play: Hard-Fi

  Behind-the-scenes footage and performances by Middlesex-based indie-rockers Hard-Fi

• Aim

  Performance by Andy Turner's hip hop outfit Aim

• Architecture in Helsinki

  Behind-the-scenes footage of Australian rock-pop collective Architecture in Helsinki

• Badly Drawn Boy
• Ben & Jason
• Ben Folds

  Profile of North Carolina-born singer-songwriter Ben Folds

• The Beta Band

  The Beta Band talk about their album Hot Shots II and perform tracks from it

• Black Rebel Motorcycle Club

  Black Rebel Motorcycle Club discuss their work, and perform material from their new album Howl

• Border Crossing

  Profile of west London hip-hop collective Border Crossing, featuring performances of some of their hits

• The Bravery

  Profile of New York band the Bravery, including footage of live performances

• British Sea Power

  Performance by Brighton-based indie-rock group British Sea Power

• Bullet For My Valentine

  Profile of Bridgend-based four-piece Bullet For My Valentine, who cite Metallica and Iron Maiden as influences and claim to be heralding a second wave of metal

• Burt Bacharach

  Interview with composer and songwriter Burt Bacharach, who wrote some of the most memorable easy-listening pieces for artists including Dusty Springfield, Aretha Franklin and Dionne Warwick. His latest album At This Time features collaborations with Rufus Wainwright, Elvis Costello and Dr Dre

• Cafe Del Mar
• Cave In
• Chikinki

  Profile of the Bristol-based five-piece electro-synth band Chikniki

• The Cinematic Orchestra
• Coldcut

  Artist profiles and memorable performances

• The Coral

  An intimate chat and a live acoustic performance by The Coral, dubbed the best new band in Britain by the NME

• The Cranebuilders

  Liverpudlian five-piece band the Cranebuilders perform songs from their debut album Sometimes You Hear Through Someone Else

• Damien Rice

  Profile and performance footage of Irish singer-songwriter Damien Rice

• David Gilmour

  Profile of Pink Floyd mainstay David Gilmour

• Dead 60s

  Profile of indie Liverpool group the Dead 60s, whose debut album was released in September. Featuring footage of the band performing live in Brighton earlier this year

• The Departure

  Profile of 1980s-influenced five-piece band The Departure, featuring performances of their songs

• Depeche Mode Live

  A live performance by Depeche Mode

• Derek Carter
• DJ Shadow's Cabinet

  Profile of DJ Shadow, one of the hottest DJs around, featuring a memorable performance

• Echo and the Bunnymen

  Profile of Echo and the Bunnymen, featuring memorable performances

• Ed Harcourt

  Singer-songwriter Ed Harcourt, who has been compared to Prince and Tom Waits, performs his eclectic and off-kilter set

• Ed Hardcourt
• Elbow
• Embrace
• Fatboy Slim

  Profile of Fatboy Slim, whose critically acclaimed first album Better Living Through Chemistry was followed by much greater fame, thanks to number one hit Rockafeller Skank

• Fields

  Profile of Anglo-Icelandic electronic indie band Fields, including footage of their performances

• Fin

  Profile of indie rock band Fin, featuring performances of their hits

• The Fratellis

  Profile of new band the Fratellis

• FYA

  Profile of Slough-based girl group FYA, featuring memorable performances

• Gemma Hayes

  Profile of Irish singer-songwriter Gemma Hayes

• Gledhill

  Profile of Sheffield-based rock quintet Gledhill

• The Go! Team

  Behind the scenes at a performance by the Mercury-nominated, Brighton-based Go! Team

• Gorgy's Zygotic Mynci
• Gotan Project

  Artist profiles and memorable performances

• Grandaddy
• Hayseed Dixie

  A look at bluegrass four-piece Hayseed Dixie, who have made a name for themselves by performing cover versions of classic rock songs in their own distinctive manner

• Headliners: Richard Ashcroft
• Hell is for Heroes

  Profile of the band Hell is for Heroes, featuring interview material and performances of tracks including their single You Drove Me to It

• Hope of the States

  Performance by indie band Hope of the States

• Husky Rescue

  Behind the scenes with Husky Rescue as the Finnish band prepare to release their new album

• I Am Kloot

  Performance and interview by Manchester three-piece band I Am Kloot

• Ian Broudie

  Profile of former Lightning Seeds frontman Ian Broudie, whose solo album Tales Told was released last Monday

• James Lavelle

  The career of internationally acclaimed DJ James Lavelle, the man behind the influential Mo' Wax label and the UNKLE project, which saw him joining forces with the likes of the Beastie Boys, DJ Shadow and Thom Yorke

• Jamie Scott
• Jet

  Profile of Australian four-piece band Jet, who supported the Rolling Stones on their last world tour. Featuring videos and footage of live performances

• Jim White
• John Legend

  Profile of John Legend, featuring memorable performances

• John Mayer

  Profile of singer-songwriter John Mayer, including an interview and concert footage

• Jon the White

  Artist profiles and memorable performances

• Jose Gonzalez

  Profile of Swedish singer-songwriter Jose Gonzalez

• Joseph Arthur

  An interview with American singer-songwriter Joseph Arthur, featuring an exclusive performance

• Kasabian

  Profile of rock group Kasabian, featuring performances of their songs

• Kealer

  Profile of up-and-coming Mancunian singing star Kealer, who's set to make a splash on the music scene

• Kelly Joe Phelps
• Kevin Mark Trail

  Performance by British newcomer Kevin Mark Trail, who released his new single D Thames in February, followed by his debut album Just Living. His music has been described as an amalgam of soul, reggae and hip-hop with a crossover vibe influenced by his Jamaican roots

• Killa Kela

  Killa Kela, the one-time member of the Isolationists, The Scratch Perverts and Rock Steady Crew, chats about his career and performs tracks from his latest album The Permanent Marker

• The Kills

  Interview with the Kills, and performance footage of the rock duo

• The Kooks

  Profile of Brighton-based indie band the Kooks, featuring an interview and performance

• Larrikin Love

  Profile of four-piece London-based band Larrikin Love

• Lemar

  Profile and performance footage of Fame Academy alumnus Lemar

• Lemon D and Dillinja

  The story of Lemon D and Dillinja as they demonstrate their unique sound at a performance in Portsmouth

• LHB

  LHB perform tracks from recent album Tell Em Who We Are

• The Lo-Fidelity Allstars

  Music by The Lo-Fidelity Allstars as they prepare to release their second album Don't Be Afraid of Love

• Longview

  Performance footage of Manchester four-piece band Longview

• Magic Numbers

  Profile of Magic Numbers, featuring memorable performances and an interview

• Mankato

  Profile of singer-songwriter Mankato, aka Darren Berry, who grew up in London's East End with a passion for Brazilian martial arts and David Bowie. Here, he reveals the inspirations behind his debut album Safe as Houses

• Matiyahu

  Artist profiles and memorable performances

• Mattafix

  Profile of Mattafix, featuring a performance and interview with the London-based duo

• Mercury Rev 2005

  An interview and performance by New York band Mercury Rev

• Mercury Review
• Mew

  Profile of Scandinavian four-piece Mew, featuring a specially shot performance and access-all-areas interview with the band - whose influences include early Nineties indie shoegazers My Bloody Valentine

• The Mexicolas

  The Birmingham band show the cameras around their home and studio : a huge warehouse in Digbeth. Featuring performances and interviews

• Mint Royale

  Profile of indie dance duo Mint Royale

• Moco

  Performance by Wigan rockers Moco, who also give an interview about their career so far

• Mogwai

  Joining Scottish band Mogwai on the road between their gigs in Iceland and Rothesay

• Moko

  Profile and performance footage of Moko

• Morcheeba

  A performance by London-based band Morcheeba

• The Morenas

  Profile of the Scottish rock band the Morenas, captured prior to their headlining show at London's Cargo last month

• The Mull Historical Society

  The Mull Historical Society chat about their music and perform their eclectic mix of folk and pop

• Muse
• My Vitriol
• Neil Finn
• Nelly Furtado

  Interview with Canadian singer Nelly Furtado who also gives a live performance

• Nile

  An interview with American singer Nile, famous for her soulful, haunting melodies, and a look at her latest video

• Nine Black Alps

  Interview with Manchester-based quartet Nine Black Alps, including an exclusive performance

• Ozzy Osbourne

  Profile of Black Sabbath frontman and reality TV star Ozzy Osbourne. Including footage of on-stage performances

• Pete Murray

  Australian singer-songwriter Pete Murray captured in performance and interview

• Rae & Christian
• The Rakes

  An exclusive interview and performance by up-and-coming guitar band the Rakes

• Raveonettes

  Profile of Danish duo the Raveonettes, whose dissatisfaction with the state of modern music has led them to create an entirely new sound

• Red Bull Music Academy

  Highlights from the Red Bull Music Academy in South Africa, where DJs and producers from all around the globe gathered for a fortnight of clubbing. Music is provided by DJ Spoony, Tim Westwood, World Scratch Champion A-Trak, De La Soul producer Prince Paul and Royksopp lyricist Erlend Oye

• The Reindeer Section
• Rescue

  Artist profiles and memorable performances

• Rob Dougan

  Profile of Australian musician Rob Dougan, who has worked with a host of celebrated artists, including Kylie and U2, and whose own track Clubbed to Death was a worldwide hit

• Roll Deep

  Performances by the Roll Deep, the east London collective which used to include Dizzee Rascal, famous for hits including Bounce, I Will Not Lose, Eskimo and What Do You Call It

• Royksopp

  Interview with Norwegian duo Royksopp in their home town of Tromso, featuring tracks from their album The Understanding, set to specially commissioned visuals

• The Scissor Sisters

  Profile of New York band the Scissor Sisters, with footage of memorable performances

• Semifinalists

  Profile of Semifinalists, featuring memorable performances

• Shout Out Louds

  A profile of Shout Out Louds, revealing how they first formed and discussing the recording of their debut album. Featuring the video for The Comeback

• Sigur Ros

  Profile of Icelandic quartet Sigur Ros

• Skin

  Skin's new album Fake Chemical State, and an insight into the making of the video for her most recent single Just Let the Sun

• Snow Patrol

  Profile and memorable performances by four-piece band Snow Patrol

• Spek

  Profile of Canadian-born solo artist Spek, revealing his hip hop influences

• Spiritualized
• Starsailor

  A performance by indie band Starsailor, featuring music from their third album On the Outside

• Stephen Fretwell

  Profile of Stephen Fretwell, including footage of memorable performances

• Stereo Mc's
• Steriogram

  Performance footage of five-piece New Zealand rock band Steriogram

• Steve Lawler

  DJ Steve Lawler performs a dance set in the Slovenian Riviera

• The Streets

  A chance to see the Streets performing songs from their recent album Original Pirate Material

• Tenacious D
• Test Icicles

  A performance by the Test Icicles, who have enjoyed critical acclaim with their debut album For Screening Purposes Only

• Timo Maas

  Profile of German DJ and dance guru Timo Maas

• Tom Baxter

  Profile of singer-songwriter Tom Baxter, featuring performances of his hits

• The Vines
• The Vitamins

  A profile of London-based band the Vitamins, following them on tour dates around the capital

• Wiley

  Profile of the unique music being made in east London, focusing on Wiley, former manager of Dizzee Rascal and the area's leading producer, MC and rave promoter, whose new sounds are described as 'ghetto'

• Willy Mason

  Singer-songwriter Willy Mason gives a memorable performance

• Wolfmother

  Profile of the Australian rock trio Wolfmother

• XPress 2

  Artist profiles and memorable performances

• Zero 7

  Zero 7 members Henry and Sam talk about their third studio album, and what it was like working alongside collaborator Jose Gonzalez for the first time

• The Zutons

  Profiles and memorable performances by Liverpool five-piece band the Zutons, who are stablemates of the better known group the Coral