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Lincoln Blues Rocks! 7/4/26
Solid Entertainments Lincoln Blues Rhythm & Rock Festival takes place this coming Saturday at Lincoln Southside LN5 8DW between 2pm and 10pm, featuring six outstanding artists that make up today's 'Lincoln Blues Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, namely headliner's Blue Nation, Mississippi MacDonald, Thomas Heppell, Big Wolf Band, Laura Evans and The Paul Cook Blues Band.
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Apr 71 min read


HeKz + Shape Of Water Leo's Photo Gallery 7/4/26
Rightly headlining, Prog and Metal outfit HeKz (pictured) returned to Gravesend's Leo's Red Lion on Saturday night, introducing their exceptional new album, 'Qisma', along with astonishing support from Manchester-based trio Shape Of Water, with their electrifying take on modern Hard Rock, so not only check out today John 'Mr. Rockrpix' Bull's Photo Gallery from the gig, but also watch the latter Leo's debutant's entire set, which is today's Video Of The Day.
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Apr 71 min read


True Strays + Caitlin Krisko At TTNMC Tonight 7/4/26
Today's very latest Blues On The Radio Podcast Of The Day features music from Joe Bonamassa, Chaka Khan & Eric Clapton, Sean Webster, Seafoam Green, Jennifer Lyn and The Groove Revival, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Hollie Rogers & Elles Bailey, as well as True Strays and Caitlin Krisko and The Broadcast (pictured) ahead of their show at The Tuesday Night Music Club in Coulsdon tonight.
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Apr 71 min read


Kingdom Collapse Watch You Bleed 6/4/26
San Antonio Hard Rock outfit Kingdom Collapse alchemise unfathomable tragedy, trauma and loss into massive and magnetic anthems, powered by pummeling instrumentation and arena-size hooks that remind you to never give up, such as their new single and flawless soundtrack to survival. 'Watch You Bleed', that's today's Video Of The Day. After capturing the attention of Mascot Records in 2025 and linking a deal with the label, this Summer the quartet are touring the US supporting
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Apr 61 min read


Savage Prog Rock 6/4/26
Following yesterday's Hour One, today's Podcast Of The Day is Hour Two from the very same Prog Rock Files broadcast, presented by Garry Foster, featuring a listener choice from Stewart Savage including It Bites, Big Big Train, Headspace, Downes Braide Association, Dorie Jackson, Steve Hackett, Tiger Moth Tales and Francis Dunnery.
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Apr 61 min read


Bank Holiday Monday Rocks! 6/4/26
Towards the end of last month, 2025 WRC Award nominees Luna Marble released their new live album, 'Live From The Rock & Roll Circus V', that was recorded during the rising Manchester Rock quartet's hometown album launch show last October at Academy 3, featuring songs from their debut record, an acoustic version of their first song 'Dragos' plus a live cover of 'Woodstock', that's also one of today's six of the best 'Bank Holiday Monday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented
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Apr 61 min read


Mor Prog Rock 5/4/26
Today's Podcast Of The Day is Hour One of a recent Prog Rock Files broadcast, presented by Garry Foster, featuring Jane Weaver, Mor, Retreat From Moscow, Moonsoon, Drakkar Nowhere, Alex Lifeson, Karnivool and Numen.
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Apr 51 min read


Easter Sunday Rocks! 5/4/26
Ahead of nine UK dates kicking off next month, as well as coinciding with an appearance on Cerys Matthews The Blues Show, last week award-winning British Blues and Roots artist Sunjay released his new single 'That’s Love', taken from his upcoming tenth studio album, 'Split The Sheets', of which this dynamic arrangement blending Blues, Americana and classic Pop influences is also one of today's six of the best 'Easter Sunday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five furt
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Apr 51 min read


Solger 20 Years M.I.A. 5/4/26
Pioneering Pacific Northwest Punk Rock/Hardcore luminary Paul Solger will release his first-ever solo album, '20 Years M.I.A.', on Friday 8th May via Loosegroove Records, a raw, blistering eleven-track set, of which the LP opener and first single, 'New American', featuring Duff McKagan on lead vocals, is today's Video Of The Day. Co-produced by Solger, as well as label co-founder Stone Gossard and Josh Evans, Paul first made his mark with the band Solger, one of the earliest
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Apr 51 min read


Bonamassa's Spirit Of Rory Live 4/4/26
Ahead of two gigs next month at London's Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday 6th and Thursday 7th May, Joe Bonamassa has just announced the release on Friday 19th June of 'The Spirit Of Rory Live From Cork', a powerful live album and film capturing his deeply personal tribute to Irish Blues guitar legend Rory Gallagher, recorded during a series of sold-out performances in Gallagher’s hometown of Cork last Summer, of which the live single, 'Walk On Hot Coals' is today's Video Of th
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Apr 41 min read


Blues Club All Stars 4/4/26
Today's very latest Blues Club Podcast Of The Day has another two hours of non stop Best in Blues and a bit of this and that, with More Music and Less Chat, featuring When Rivers Meet, The Zac Schulze Gang (pictured), Voodoo Ramble, Greig Taylor Band, Jamie Williams & The Roots Collective, The Record Company, Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Marc Broussard & Joe Bonamassa, Trickbag, The Who, Chris Thayer and the TCB, Cedric Burnside, Jimmy Johnson, Ez
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Apr 41 min read


Saturday Rocks! 4/4/26
With nine live UK dates due to kick off later this month, AK & The Red Kites, a modern UK Rock band with a retro infused vibe, will release their long awaited and anticipated debut eleven-track album, ‘Hotter Than The Sun’, on Friday 8th May, of which the power trio's recent full tilt 80’s tinged rocker of a single and album opener, ‘Broken Love’, is also one of today's six of the best 'Saturday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day. complemented by five further recent and forthcoming re
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Apr 41 min read


Emerald Moon Interview 3/4/26
Based in Lyon, Emerald Moon is a riff driven, 70’s style, Thin Lizzy and Led Zeppelin influenced, twin guitar-led old school Classic Rock quintet, with a contemporary outlook, fronted by powerhouse vocalist Vanessa Di Mauro, a soulful singer with lyrical vision, who recently had a chat with Pete Feenstra on today's Podcast Of The Day, that also includes tracks from their EP 'Phase', their album ‘The Sky’s The Limit’, as well as their latest live album ‘The Sky’s The Limit Tou
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Apr 31 min read


Laura Evans TTNMC Photo Gallery 3/4/26
Hot on the heels of the announcement that she will be supporting Walter Trout on his UK tour in October. as well as being part of the stellar lineup at Solid Entertainments Blues, Rhythm and Rock festival in Lincoln on Saturday week, this week Laura Evans and her band stopped off with her full band, to headline Coulsdon's The Tuesday Night Music Club, so not only check out today John 'Mr. Rockrpix' Bull's Photo Gallery from the gig, but also watch today's 'I'm Alright' Video
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Apr 31 min read


New Releases Friday Rocks! 3/4/26
Tipping their cap to Deftones, Alter Bridge and Alexisonfire, Belfast Heavy Rock outfit ForeignWolf are back today with new music, releasing their stunning new four-track EP, 'Merely Mortal', that marks a huge step forward for the quartet, loaded with heavy riffs, strong hooks and songs that hit hard without losing their emotional core, such as their EP closer 'Resolve', that's also one of today's six of the best 'New Releases Friday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by
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Apr 31 min read


Eel Pie Club Rocks! 2/4/26
The Eel Pie Club takes place again tonight at London's The Cabbage Patch, 67 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3SZ, with one of the most popular and acclaimed UK Blues Rock bands, as well as UK Blues Awards nominees and British Blues Challenge finalists, The Milk Men, so not only remember that Wrinkly Rockers Club members get £2 off admission on production of their WRC Member's Card, but also check out today's six of the best 'Eel Pie Club Rocks!' Tracks Of the Day, that include va
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Apr 21 min read


Defeated Sanity Interview 2/4/26
Defeated Sanity’s Josh Welshman joins today's very latest The Zach Moonshine Show Podcast Of The Day for a no-holds-barred interview, that also includes music from Nikola's Cage, Ethereal Darkness, Matanzick, Severed Sun, Mistress, DoomsVein, Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society, Dimmu Borgir, Hellripper, Nocturnal Ceremony, Too Much Said The Nature, Eternal Dialtone, Burnt Witch, Rhinderpest, Riftpatrol, Sight of Emptiness, Worldwide Panic and Filth.
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Apr 21 min read


Blackheart Orchestra Camden Photo Gallery 2/4/26
Promoted by London Prog Gigs, The Blackheart Orchestra (pictured) concluded their 20-date Winterspring Tour at an End of Tour Matinee Spectacular Show at The Camden Club on Sunday, previewing songs from their forthcoming album ‘Arctic Deep Sea Diving’, with support from incredible contralto songstress Autumn Dawn Leader plus South East England acoustic artist Roan, so not only check out today Bruce Biege's Photo Gallery from the gig, but also watch today's 'Another Lifetime'
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Apr 21 min read


April Rocks! 1/4/26
Today's WRC Bulletin looks forward to a number of April gigs at www.wrinklyrockersclub.com/gig-calendar-wrinklystock including our six of the best 'April Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, featuring Muse, The Zac Schulze Gang, Robert Jon & The Wreck, Wille & The Bandits, Sari Schorr (pictured) and The Bros. Landreth. We also look back at March and our Connor Selby, Avalanche, Marco Cinelli, Samantha Fish (London and Manchester), Kodo, Electric Soul Company, Rochester Rocks, The Hot
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Apr 11 min read


St. Patrick's Day Rock & Blues 1/4/26
2024 WRC award-winning Pete Feenstra has spent the last forty years or so listening to, writing about, talking about, and promoting Rock music, with a particular interest in the Blues, and Pete's special St. Patrick's Day Rock & Blues show is today's Podcast Of The Day, featuring The Scratch, Rory Gallagher, Pillow Queens, The Stunning, Engine Alley, The Waterboys, Fontaines DC, Moving Hearts, Mellow Candle, The Thrills, Christy Dignam, Don Mescal, The Fatima Mansion, Jackie
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Apr 11 min read
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