1989
- 07/01/89 Miles Hunt of The Wonder Stuff, Andrea of The Darling Buds and Guy Chadwick of The House of Love
- 14/01/89 The Wedding Present
- 21/01/89 Def Leppard
- 28/01/89 New Order
- 04/02/89 Jim Kerr of Simple Minds
- 11/02/89 Morrissey
- 18/02/89 Elvis Costello
- 25/02/89 Mark E. Smith, Shane MacGowan and Nick Cave
- 04/03/89 The Adult Net
- 11/03/89 Sonic Youth
- 18/03/89 Michael Hutchence of INXS
- 25/03/89 Matt Johnson of The The
- 01/04/89 Fine Young Cannibals
- 08/04/89 Robert Smith of The Cure
- 15/04/89 The Triffids
- 22/04/89 Stevie Wonder
- 29/04/89 Pop Will Eat Itself
- 06/05/89 The Wonder Stuff
- 13/05/89 Natalie Merchant of 10,000 Maniacs
- 20/05/89 The Football/Rock connection
- 27/05/89 Tanita Tikaram
- 03/06/89 Peter Gabriel and Youssou N'Dour
- 10/06/89 Lou Reed
- 17/06/89 Danny Wilson (band)
- 24/06/89 Tone Loc
- 01/07/89 The Pogues
- 08/07/89 Simple Minds
- 15/07/89 Beastie Boys
- 22/07/89 Birdland
- 29/07/89 Fuzzbox
- 05/08/89 Michael Stipe
- 12/08/89 Eurythmics
- 19/08/89 Pet Shop Boys and Liza Minnelli
- 26/08/89 Ian McCulloch
- 02/09/89 The Sugarcubes
- 09/09/89 John Peel's 50th birthday
- 16/09/89 Morrissey
- 23/09/89 The Cult
- 30/09/89 Jesus and Mary Chain
- 07/10/89 Kate Bush
- 14/10/89 Terence Trent D'Arby
- 21/10/89 De La Soul
- 28/10/89 Debbie Harry
- 04/11/89 Wendy James
- 11/11/89 Revenge
- 18/11/89 The Stone Roses
- 25/11/89 The Beautiful South
- 02/12/89 Shaun Ryder and Tony Wilson
- 09/12/89 Neneh Cherry
- 16/12/89 U2
- 23/12/89 The Stone Roses
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