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Shotgun Blues! 29/2/16

Today's Black On Blues Track Of The Day has a fantastic Blues Women special for you! This week's playlist includes Anni Piper, Ruby & The...

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Feb 29, 20161 min read

Oh Danny Boy! 29/2/16

"Danny immediately endeared himself to the crowded tent by saying that he either had all of a sudden become very popular or it was the...

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Feb 29, 20161 min read

Fleshgod Apocalypse 29/2/16

Italian Symphonic Death Metal masters Fleshgod Apocalypse are just about to embark on a UK headline tour throughout March including The...

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Feb 29, 20161 min read

Ramblin' Man Family! 28/2/16

The recent addition of both Saturday Prog stage headliners Family (today's Vid Of The Day) plus The Answer to Sunday's Rock Stage -...

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Feb 28, 20161 min read

Danny Bryant Tonight! 28/2/16

All roads lead to Leo's Red Lion, Gravesend, Kent, tonight as Danny Bryant's 'Blood Money' UK tour comes to an end. Tickets will be...

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Feb 28, 20161 min read

Marshman Returns After BBB! 28/2/16

Todays Track Of The Day sees the return of The Marshman after his sabbatical at the Broadstairs Blues Bash last weekend. Kev's latest...

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Feb 28, 20161 min read

Last Few EarlyBirds Available! 27/2/16

A few remaining Earlybird Tickets are still on sale for a limited time here for £15 (instead of £20) for BluesRockFest taking place at...

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Feb 27, 20161 min read

Avantasia Bounce Back! 27/2/16

His giant project can't be pigeonholed: mystic, magic, rock and bombast meet with lush melodies and create spectacular, epic fireworks....

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Feb 27, 20161 min read

Yoka & Big Ray On ROTR Tonight! 27/2/16

Former Little Devils members Yoka and Big Ray (pictured at BluesRockFest 2015) are Bob & Jules special guests in the 2015 WRC Award...

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Feb 27, 20161 min read

It Came Outta The Swamp! 26/2/16

Big Boy Bloater and The LiMiTs release their new album 'Luxury Hobo' on Provogue/ Mascot Label Group today and our Vid Of The Day is the...

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Feb 26, 20161 min read

Blood Money Running Out! 26/2/16

Danny Bryant's 'Blood Money' tour comes to an end this Sunday at Leo's Red Lion, Gravesend, Kent. Understandably there have been some...

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Feb 26, 20161 min read

My Religion 26/2/16

And talking of Leo's Red Lion - is it really over a month ago that John Verity and his band blew the bloody roof of the place! Anyway,...

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Feb 26, 20161 min read

On The Money! 25/2/16

It was also good to hear from Gaz of Bad Pennies - one of our LastMinuteBandz - who played the Broadstairs Blues bash last weekend. We...

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Feb 25, 20161 min read

Let Blues On The Radio Massage Your Ears! 25/2/16

Having just returned from a weekend at the Broadstairs Blues Bash you may be surprised to learn that Richard Dunning managed to pull...

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Feb 25, 20161 min read

Mission Impossible - Grimsby! 25/2/16

The WRC were delighted to hear from our friends Walkway recently - and in particular lead singer Chris Reader. The guys released their...

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Feb 25, 20161 min read

Remembering Nicky Hopkins 24/2/16

This week's Route 66 Track Of The Day remembers this week in 1944 when one of the greatest pianists in Rock was born. Perivale born Nicky...

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Feb 24, 20161 min read

Heal My Soul 24/2/16

On Friday 25th March, Provogue will release 'Heal My Soul', the first new, original Jeff Healey Blues Rock album in over 15 years. This...

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Feb 24, 20161 min read

Get Close With The Hatz! 24/2/16

Today's Vid Of The Day is a Geoff Carne & The Hatz promo compilation of live cuts and info for their 'Get Close' Album due to be released...

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Feb 24, 20161 min read

Give Your Ears A New Music Takeaway! 23/2/16

Today's Track Of The Day is Saturday night's WRC Award winning Rock On The Ridge podcast! Bob and Jules feature new music this week from...

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Feb 23, 20161 min read

3:09 Gospel According to WTE 23/2/16

Following the recent success of 'An Evening With Russ Ballard' - the ex-Argent guitarist/vocalist is now out on the road with his band...

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Feb 23, 20161 min read