Paul McGeechan joins Paul Hughes to discuss his career with iconic Glasgow bands Friends Again, Love and Money and his new solo project 'Starless', Including exclusive performances.

Paul McGeechan

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It's Scotland's music show that puts local bands and established Scottish artists first

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David Paton

James Allan

Ian Rankin

Ken McLuskey

Tommy Cunningham

Fay Fife

Derek Forbes

Jo Callis

Eric Bibb

Brian Young

Helen Marnie

Manda Rin

Stewart Henderson

Skin

Paul Savage

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Jimmy Moon

Tonight features Nazareth guitarist Billy Rankin and music from How To Swim, Harry and The Hendersons, The Chaplins and Lady Smith Black Mambazo.

Billy Rankin

Ex-silencers frontman JJ Gilmore joins Paul Hughes with music from Charlotte Marshall and the 45s, Moonlight Zoo, Skippinnish and Ded Rabbit.

JJ Gilmore

Tonight features Love and Money guitarist James Grant with music from The Modests, The Van Ts, Just Hope and Second Hand Marching Band.

James Grant

Tonight we have a special showcase show from Edinburgh band the Rising Souls.

The Rising Souls

Paul Hughes is joined by Rab Noakes with music from The Tennessee Hotshots, John Rush, The Second Hand Marching band and Rab Noakes himself.

Rab Noakes

Paul Hughes is joined by Finlay MacDonald from The Glasgow Piping Centre for this Folk Music Special.

Folk Music Special

Tonight is a special show dedicated to the fantastic blues and soul of Charlotte Marshall and the 45s.

Charlotte Marshall and the 45s

On tonight's special Paul Hughes introduces tracks from one of Scotland's biggest up and coming bands - Fife five piece Break The Butterfly.

Break The Butterfly

Tonight features Rose Room with award-winning violinist and vocalist Seonaid Aitken.

Rose Room

Tonight we are joined by one of Scotland's greatest ever singer songwriters Donovan. Featuring exclusive performances recorded at STV studios.

Donovan

Tonight's guest is Camera Obscura's Gavin Dunbar with tracks from The Temperance Movement, Paddy and William, Lola in Slacks and The Moon Kids.

Gavin Dunbar (Camera Obscura)

Tonight's guest is 2013 Scottish Album of the Year winner and one of the most popular musicians on the Scottish music scene, RM Hubbert.

RM Hubbert

Tonight's show features an interview with The Temperance Movement's Phil Campbell along with live sets from Dave Arcari and The Rising Souls.

Phil Campbell (The Temperance Movement)

Tonight with world-renowned guitar virtuoso Tony McManus, who has been described as "the best Celtic guitarist in the world".

Tony McManus

Tonight Paul Hughes is joined by former Delgados singer Emma Pollock. With performances from Emma, Lera Lynn, Harry and The Hendersons and Alabama 3.

Emma Pollock

This week, Chris Geddes from Glasgow's Belle and Sebastian.

Chris Geddes (Belle and Sebastian)

Paul Hughes is joined by Chris Thomson of The Bathers.

Chris Thomson

Tonight Paul Hughes is joined by soul singer and M People vocalist Heather Small. With music from The Rising Souls and The Temperance Movement.

Heather Small (M People)

Tonight Paul chats to former Friends Again and Love and Money guitarist James Grant with exclusive performances of his greatest hits.

James Grant (Friends Again, Love and Money)

Tonight, music from Glasgow band The Shiverin' Sheiks.

Shiverin' Sheiks

Tonight's guest is Scottish alternative/blues troubadour Dave Arcari.

Dave Arcari

He was on national TV every night, broadcasting his songs to 9m viewers, he’s recorded dozens of albums and once headlined a gig supported by the Beatles. It’s Scottish music legend, Jimmie MacGregor.

Jimmie MacGregor

Tonight Idlewild front man Roddy Woomble joins Paul Hughes for a chat. With exclusive performances from some of Scotland's hottest new bands.

Roddy Woomble (Idlewild)

Join Paul Hughes for Scotland's only music show that puts local acts first. Tonight he's joined by drummer Ted McKenna to discuss his career with the likes of "The Sensational Alex Harvey Band".

Ted McKenna

Glasgow singer, songwriter and radio presenter Roddy Hart joins Paul Hughes for Scotland's only music show that puts local acts first. Featuring chat and exclusive performances from Roddy.

Roddy Hart

Mogwai guitarist Stuart Braithwaite joins Paul Hughes for Scotland's only music show that puts local acts first. Featuring exclusive performances from some of Scotland's best up and coming bands.

Stuart Braithwaite (Mogwai)

Travis frontman Fran Healy joins Paul Hughes for a chat about the band's past, present and future. Featuring exclusive acoustic performances from the band recorded in the STV studios.

Fran Healy (Travis)

He comes from a land down under! Men at work singer Colin Hay joins Paul Hughes for Scotland's only music show that puts local acts first. Featuring performances from some of Scotland's top new bands.

Colin Hay (Men at Work)

Journalist, Broadcaster and former media editor for the NME Stuart Cosgrove joins Paul Hughes to discuss all things music and his love of Northern Soul.

Stuart Cosgrove

Tonight we take a special look back over the best of Grassroots Music. Featuring interviews with the biggest names in Scottish music plus performances from the best new talent in the country.

The Best of Grassroots Music

Tonight, a special edition recorded at the Celtic Music Festival in Barbados - featuring fiddlers, folk and familiar faces from home.

Special Edition - Celtic Music Festival in Barbados

Best known as the Mull Historical Society, Scottish singer, song-writer, and multi-instrumentalist Colin McIntyre joins Paul Hughes to discuss his life, his music and his inspirations.

Colin McIntyre (Mull Historical Society)

This week, Paul Hughes enjoys music and conversation with Borders-born singer, composer and hit record producer Jesse Rae.

Jesse Rae

The second part in our look ahead to this year's T in The Park. Festival boss Geoff Ellis looks ahead to what's in store in 2016 with performances from more of this year's hottest Scottish bands.

Geoff Ellis (T in The Park 2016)

Paul Hughes chats to founding member, bassist and songwriter for Wet Wet Wet Graeme Clark about his career and influences. With performances from some of the hottest up and coming bands in Scotland.

Graeme Clark (Wet Wet Wet)

Paul Hughes meets Carole Kidd, once famously described by Frank Sinatra as "the best kept secret in British jazz".

Carol Kidd

Scottish songwriter Eric Bogle joins Paul Hughes to talk about a career in music that saw him move from Peebles to Australia and write the most famous Australian, and anti-war song, of all time.

Eric Bogle

Paul Hughes is joined by multi-award winning singer, songwriter and producer Albert Hammond to talk through a career in music that has seen his songs sell over 360 million copies worldwide.

Albert Hammond

The one and only Barbara Dickson joins Paul Hughes to discuss her hugely successful career in music which has seen her described as 'having the best female voice ever to come out of Scotland'.