Episode1:LaterwithJoolsHollandreturnsforaten-weekrun.ThefirstshowinthisseriesfeaturesDevon'sstadiumrocklordsMuse,whoareperformingtracksfromtheirbrandnewfifthalbumTheResistance;Mercury-nominatedpoppowerhouseFlorenceandtheMachine;TexanlegendandGrammywinnerLyleLovett,whoisperforminganumberortwofromhisupcomingalbumNaturalForces,thefollow-upto2007'sIt'sNotBigIt'sLarge;alsoJimmyCobb'sAKindofBlueat50-JimmydrummedonMilesDavis'landmarkalbumAKindOfBlueandisthelastsurvivingmusicianfromtheoriginalline-up;alsoontheshowBethDitto'sGossipwithacoupleoftracksfromtheirrecentalbumMusicForMenandNevadasinger-songwriterAlelaDiane,whohastouredwithTheDecemberists,VashtiBunyanandIronandWine,ismakingherLaterdebutwithtracksfromherToBeStillalbum.Episode2:JoiningJoolsforthesecondshowofthisseriesisEastLondon'skingofpopDizzeeRascal,whohasgrownfromone-timeMercurywinnertochart-toppingnationaltreasure-in-waiting.EditorsmakeawelcomereturntothestudiotoplaytracksfromtheirnewthirdalbumInThisLightAndOnThisEvening.Leeds'GangOfFour,whowerewidelyconsideredoneoftheleadingbandsofthelate70s/early80spostpunk-movement,stillwithoriginalsingerJonKingandguitaristAndyGill.playtracksfromtheir1979debutalbumEntertainment!,rankedasoneofRollingStone's500GreatestAlbumsOfAllTime.TheUK'squeenofsoulandR&BBeverleyKnightisalsoontheshowwithnumbersfromhernewalbum100%.AlsointhestudioisRollingStonedrummerCharlieWatts,whoissharinghisloveandknowledgeoftheancientartofboogiewoogiebyaccompanyingpianistsextraordinaireBenWatersandAxelZwingenberger,plusAmericanbohemiansinger-songwriterKrystleWarren,originallyfromKansasCity,nowbasedinParis,withsongsfromherdebutalbumCircles,whichintroducesastrikinglyoriginal,intimatevoice.