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Islington Assembly Hall Gig Review 27/2/18

"Not unexpectedly all seven songs in their short set were taken from 'Starting Gun' as they opened with two in a row that immediately got...

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Feb 27, 20181 min read

Gigs In London Tonight 27/2/18

"From the new to the old - in fact 39 years ago to be precise - and 'Somebody Calling' from 'In City Dreams' - which still had that great...

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Feb 27, 20181 min read

BOTR Awards Special 27/2/18

The theme of awards is scattered throughout this week's Blues On The Radio Track Of The Day with a preview of the 8th European Blues...

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Feb 27, 20181 min read

We Want Our OGWT! 26/2/18

There were so many highlights from last Friday night when we were lucky enough to be invited along to Old Grey Whistle Test Live: For One...

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Feb 26, 20181 min read

Assembly Hall Photo Gallery 26/2/18

"When you talk about the future of Blues Rock, then it didn't get much better than last Saturday night at Islington's Assembly Hall in...

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Feb 26, 20181 min read

Remembering Blind Willie Johnson 26/2/18

Today's Black On Blues Track Of The Day features music from Mothers Children Have A Hard Time, Cowboy Junkies, Derek Trucks/Susan...

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Feb 26, 20181 min read

Marsh Blues World Exclusive 25/2/18

Today's Blues On The Marsh Track Of The Day, originally broadcast on Friday night, features George Shovlin and The Radars, Big Shoes, Gem...

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Feb 25, 20181 min read

Perfect Assembly 25/2/18

When you talk about the future of Blues Rock then it doesn't get much better than last night at Islington's Assembly Hall in London....

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Feb 25, 20181 min read

A New Grey Whistle Test 25/2/18

We were lucky enough to be invited along on Friday night to Old Grey Whistle Test Live: For One Night Only, hosted by Bob Harris, a live...

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Feb 25, 20181 min read

From Out Of The Skies 24/2/18

The new album by BulletBoys, ‘From Out Of The Skies’, is set for release on Friday 23rd March via Frontiers, preceded by a ten date UK...

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Feb 24, 20181 min read

Introducing ..... Zarakan Blues Band 24/2/18

Zarakan Blues Band (today's Track Of The Day) is a three piece British Blues Rock Band based in Stamford. Brian Harris is the singer and...

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Feb 24, 20181 min read

Bad Flowers Assemble Tonight 24/2/18

"‘Rich Man’ is different from the first three Rock tracks – although another great track – it has more of a Blues Rock sound – and on the...

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Feb 24, 20181 min read

Man With A Mission Tonight 23/2/18

Japanese superstars Man With A Mission are playing a sold out London headline show at The Dome, Tufnell Park tonight. The show follows...

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Feb 23, 20181 min read

Friday Club Blues 23/2/18

Today's Blues Club Podcast Track Of The Day has another two hours of non-stop Best in Blues with More Music and Less Chat, featuring New...

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Feb 23, 20181 min read

Genesis Revisited 23/2/18

Prog icon Steve Hackett (Video Of The Day) has added two new dates to his October tour of Genesis Revisited, which features his band and...

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Feb 23, 20181 min read

All You Need Is Soul 22/2/18

The unmistakable voice from one of the most loved Hard Rock bands of the early 1990’s is returning this May. Jizzy Pearl of Love/Hate is...

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Feb 22, 20181 min read

ROTR In The Pink 22/2/18

On today's WRC Award winning Rock On The Ridge Track Of The Day, originally broadcast on Saturday night, there's music from Pink Cream...

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Feb 22, 20181 min read

Better Safe Than Sober 22/2/18

Rising British Doom Pop group Courtesans are playing a sold out Camden Underworld in London tonight. Supporting King 810 on their UK...

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Feb 22, 20181 min read

The Godfathers 100 Club Review 21/2/18

"And they more than fulfil my promise to the other half of a gig to remember. The lead singer – Peter Coyne – walks and talks like an...

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Feb 21, 20181 min read

Fishing For The Blues 21/2/18

Today's Black On Blues Track Of The Day is another popular Blues women special featuring Samantha Fish, Sugar Queen, Erja Lyytinen...

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Feb 21, 20181 min read