Matt Tubey, local singer/songwriter was my guest this week.

He has been a regular figure in open mics across Brentwood, Thurrock and the East of London where he regularly performs.

Here is the playlist this week, all of Matt’s tracks which he performed live are in bold…

1. The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Foxy Lady
2. The Subways – Rock and Roll Queen
3. The Vaccines – Dream Lover
4. U2 – The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone)
5. Eric Clapton – Swing Low Sweet Chariot
6. Eagles of Death Metal – I Only Want You
7. Ash – Wild Surf
8. Tame Impala – Elephant
LONG TIME COMING
9. Doves – There Goes The Fear
10. LCD Soundsystem – Drunk Girls
11. Reverend and The Makers Feat. Alex Turner – The Machine
THE PRISON VAN
12. The Stone Roses – Waterfall
13. The Courteeners – Not Nineteen Forever
14. Miles Kane – Better Than That
ALL DAY LONG
15. Supergrass – Caught By The Fuzz
16. General Fiasco – Ever So Shy
17. Brand New – The Quiet Things That No One Ever Knows
HE, BELOW ME
18. Slaves – Cheer Up London
19. Foo Fighters – Dear Rosemary
LADY IN GREY
20. Jungle – Busy Earnin’
21. The 1975 – Settle Down
22. Friendly Fires – On Board
23. Coldpay – Don’t Let It Break Your Heart
DEAD FLOWERS – Rolling Stones cover
24. Red Hot Chilli Peppers – Can’t Stop
25. Oasis – Importance Of Being Idle
26. Echo And The Bunnymen – The Killing Moon

Unfortunately Matt’s performance on 50 Grades Smarter was not as good as his performance when playing his music. He got a six out of 15, which is mid-table.

Here is the scoreboard…

Tall Dark Friend 9.5
Holly Hannigan 9
Three Pauls and a Pod 8
CJ2 8
Stuart Denney 8
Killatrix 8
Safehouse 8
Tom Verity 7
Matt Tubey – 6
Dangerous Poets 6
Kieran McLoughlin 5
Jenni Pettican 4
The Robes 4
Ren Stedman 3
Blackwaters 3

See you next week. No guest, just plenty of great music.