ISSUE 1017 interviews include: Myles Sanko worldwide cover debut, Chaka Khan, The Jacksons, A.M. SNiPER, Grandmaster Flash, Jessie Ware, Maverick Sabre, Isley Brother's Chris Jasper, Eric Roberson and Kindred Family Soul.
 
Live reviews include: Wireless Festival (Birmingham), V Festival (Stafford) and Snoop Dog at the Boardmaster Festival (Cornwall).