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Route 66 Salutes You! 3/4/16

No doubt Rory Auskerry's Route 66 show here tonight at 6pm will be celebrating the birthday's this week of both AC/DC's Angus Young (61)...

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Apr 2, 20161 min read

Looking For A Gig Tonight? 2/4/16

If you're looking for a gig then two of the bands we have recently showcased are playing in London tonight. First up - The Karena K Band...

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Apr 1, 20161 min read

Shhh It's A Bit Of A Secret ..... 2/4/16

... but we will let the cat out of the bag for you. Yes tonight's 2015 WRC Award winning Rock On The Ridge show here at 8pm is going to...

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Apr 1, 20161 min read

European Blues Challenge Preview 2/4/16

Today's Track Of The Day is last night's Blues on The Marsh show consisting mainly of the remaining runners and riders in the forthcoming...

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Apr 1, 20161 min read

April WRC Bulletin Out Today - No Joke! 1/4/16

Watch out for today's April Fool's Day WRC e-mail bulletin that's going out with all the links you need re: the current goings on at...

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Mar 31, 20161 min read

Pete The Troubadour! 1/4/16

Just a fortnight after we saw musician, poet, writer, record producer and singer Pete Brown perform at The Proud, Camden - we took in...

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Mar 31, 20161 min read

More Music Less Chat! 1/4/16

As usual on a Friday - The Blues Club Podcast is Today's Track Of The Day with another two hours of non-stop Best in Blues with More...

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Mar 31, 20161 min read

Monsters Of Irish Rock! 31/3/16

It's about time we reminded you about our Monsters Of Irish Rock Wrinklystock V at the Mick Jagger Centre, Dartford, on Saturday 26th...

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Mar 30, 20161 min read

Playing Catch Up! 31/3/16

Unfortunately, because of everything else going on at Wrinkly Towers we had to hold over last week's Blues On The Radio Track Of The Day....

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Mar 30, 20161 min read

Cream Rises To The Top 31/3/16

"One of British Blues very finest acts was Cream - Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce. Their famous and iconic songs were co-written...

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Mar 30, 20161 min read

Space Oddity 30/3/16

WRC Towers could not resist the opportunity of posing a question to Major Tim Peake as he floated around in his tin can during Sky News...

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Mar 29, 20161 min read

Time Has Come ... Again! 30/3/16

Following our review of Ben Poole's latest album 'Time Has Come' here yesterday, Route 66 host Rory Auskerry chats to Ben on today's...

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Mar 29, 20161 min read

Same Old Shit ... Different Day 30/3/16

"Therefore, it was with a mix of personal emotion that we roared when Puddle Of Mudd opened ironically with 'Drift & Die' - Scantlin now...

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Mar 29, 20161 min read

Your Ears Will Love You For This So Be Kind It's Easter! 29/3/16

That was the message from Rock On The Ridge towers on Saturday night as Bob (and Jules) returned to the studio following last week's WRC...

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Mar 28, 20161 min read

Outta My Head! 29/3/16

We don't really know where to start following Puddle Of Mudd's draw-dropping gig on Sunday night at the O2 Islington. Throw into the mix...

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Mar 28, 20161 min read

Time Has Come 29/3/16

"The momentum slows with 'Time Might Never Come' although the quality is still there on this atmospheric, moody, Blues classic - that...

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Mar 28, 20161 min read

Mudd In Your Eye! 28/3/16

"What a contrast then when Puddle Of Mudd took to the stage and blasted through a fantastic set - amazingly the crowd burst into life and...

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Mar 27, 20161 min read

Camden Rocks 2016 - Submit A Band! 28/3/16

Every year, Camden Rocks Festival opens up its gates for band submissions, no matter how small or big the band, you can submit them! And...

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Mar 27, 20161 min read

Nothin’ Like The Blues Women! 28/3/16

Today's Black On Blues Track Of The Day is another ever popular Blues Women special. This week's playlist features Eliza Neals, Jane Lee...

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Mar 27, 20161 min read

Mother Focus! 27/3/16

"They started where it all began with the opening instrumental from 'In And Out Of Focus' - Gootjes sympathetic guitar oozing every bit...

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Mar 27, 20161 min read