Guitarist, songwriter and vocalist Matt Long very sadly passed away on 6th October 2024 after an 18-month battle with cancer at just 29 years of age. However, the music world has come together once again with a new double album, 'A Little Help From My Friends - A Tribute To Matt Long', with all proceeds going to Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford, where Matt received medical treatment. Scheduled for release this Spring, the album includes solos from US Blues-Rock guita

Delivering epic melodies, uplifting harmonies and a cinematic sense of adventure, blending classic European Power Metal with modern energy and emotional storytelling, today Asterise bring back the spirit of the genre’s golden era with their new four-track EP 'Twilight Opera', of which the Polish oufit's closing track, 'On My Way to Heaven', is also one of today's six of the best 'New Releases Friday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five other similarly timed single

Showcasing a diverse Blues music lineup, the month long/nineteen date January Blues Festival continues tonight at London's 229 Great Portland Street with Nine Below Zero, so with both a review and more photos to come, not only see today Bruce Biege's Photo Gallery from Sunday night's Thorbjørn Risager & The Black Tornado gig (pictured and unfortunately without Thorbjørn due to illness), but also watch their 'House Of Sticks' Video Of The Day (with Thorbjørn), filmed last mont

With another "Rock so hot it will burn your ears" Rock Revival show due to be broadcast today at 3pm UK time on Rock Radio UK, WRC Award winning Jules and Bob’s latest show is today’s Podcast Of The Day, that saw a playlist including 13 Doors, Basement Saints, Bastion Rose, Big Iron, Black Stone Cherry, Cloverhill, Diggs & Company, Finger Eleven, Fireheart, Ginger Evil, In Theory, Inglorious, Juliet's Not Dead, King Kraken, Leadfeather, Mammoth WVH, Phil X and the Drills, Ris

Next Friday, Norwegian Progressive Metal quintet Avkrvst (pronounced Aukrust) play Live at Downstairs at The Dome in London, the first night of their six-date European Tour, along with special guest Ross Jennings of Haken, and for today's Podcast Of The Day we go back to a very wet Thursday in August 2024 at Fernhill Farm near Bristol, when we had the pleasure of interviewing both Martin Utby (composer, drummer and synths) and Simon Bergseth (composer, guitars, bass and vocal

Promising to reignite the raw energy, innovation and urgency of the late ‘70s and early ‘80s Alternative Music scene, this year The Skids will celebrate their landmark third studio album, 'The Absolute Game', with twelve special live shows across the UK (pictured) including London's Electric Ballroom in Camden on Friday 30th January with special guests The Vapors, and today's six of the best 'Thursday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day also includes The Skids' classic 'Into Into The V

For traditional Hard Rock/Metal fans such as Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Ozzy Osbourne, Dio and so on, Finnish singer and musician Ian Highhill is back on Friday 13th February with his quartet's independently released third full-length album, 'A Hymn Among Gravestones', of which one of the ten album tracks, 'The Guardians', is also one of today's six of the best 'Wednesday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from Charlie Ni

Showcasing a diverse Blues music lineup, the month long/nineteen date January Blues Festival resumes tonight at London's 229 Great Portland Street, following a two-night recess, with the first of two consecutive nights from American Blues, Jazz and Rock guitarist Robben Ford and special guest Kyla Brox, so see today not only Bruce Biege's Photo Gallery from Saturday night featuring King King (pictured) plus Little Odetta's second consecutive gig, but also watch King King's 'W

Today's latest The Zach Moonshine Show Podcast Of The Day features an interview with Horror Metal agitators Horror Scene, as well as music from Mistress, Bound To Prevail, Eden on Fire, Motorgod, Krushor, Adeline Gray, Ozzy Osbourne, Body Count, Distant, Sylosis, Beltfed Weapon, Faith In Vain, Tentaclaus, Infestation, Sorrowseed, Phenomy, Terror Garden, Balistic, Nine Red Moons, Lightlorn, Concrete, EverFelt and Hellrazor.

Demonstrating against geo engineering in London’s Hyde Park, last July, singer-songwriter, stand-up comedian, actor and Buddhist peace activist, Phil Zimmerman, not only released with his Freedom Flowers, the electrifying single and today's explosive Video Of The Day, ‘Lines in the Sky’, a track described as “The Sex Pistols meets The Rolling Stones", but the action packed video including zombies, sheep and aeroplanes, has also been voted Video Of The Year in our 2025 WRC Awa

Today's very latest 2025 WRC Award Winning Blues On The Radio Podcast Of The Day features Stef Paglia, Frankie V and the Lonely Club, Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials, Celso Salim, Charles Tiner, Alice Armstrong, Elles Bailey (pictured), Bywater Call, Sean Taylor, The Johnny Max Band, The Confessors and Mississippi Shakedown.

Following the release last August of the Swiss Heavy Metal frontrunners long-awaited twelve-track studio album, 'Inquisition' via Napalm Records, Burning Witches along with support from Hammer King, have just begun their Witches And Kings European Tour, that stops off upstairs at London's The Dome next Friday, of which the all-woman quintet's third and final pounding album single, 'Soul Eater', is also one of today's six of the best 'Tuesday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complem

Showcasing a diverse Blues music lineup, the month long/nineteen date January Blues Festival takes a break tonight and tomorrow at London's 229 Great Portland Street, so as promised, not only see today Simon Green's Review and Photos of Grammy-nominated American-born Blues singer and songwriter Eric Bibb's first of two consecutive gigs last Monday (pictured), but also have a listen to support act Ajay Srivastav's infectious 'Golden', taken from his 2021 album 'Powerless', tha

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 an interview with special guest Ben Craven from Ambient Den, that's sandwiched in between tracks from Spock's Beard, Perfect Storm and of course Ben's band as well.

Performing on the Kev Riddles stage on the third day of last year's A New Day Festival in Faversham, and led by the iconic 'Wuthering Heights' singer/songwriter's former guitarist Brian Bath, The KT Bush Band Sallie-Ann Hurst's (pictured) vocal similarity to Kate Bush that afternoon was uncanny, as they played all the classics, and consequently not only have the band been voted Best Tribute in our 2025 WRC Awards, but also check out today's Video Of The Day of their wonderful

Billed as a very special evening last July at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire, with Grammy-nominated global superstar Kenny Wayne Shepherd, as well as legendary 91 years young, King of the Blues, Bobby Rush, not only has Kenny been voted Best International Performance in our 2025 WRC Awards, but his single 'Long Way Down' taken from his latest album, 'Dirt On My Diamonds Volume 2', is also one of today's six of the best 'Sunday Rocks!' Tracks of The Day, complemented by five

Showcasing a diverse Blues music lineup, the month long/nineteen date January Blues Festival continues tonight at London's 229 Great Portland Street with Thorbjørn Risager & The Black Tornado, so with both a review and more photos to come, not only see today John Bull's Photo Gallery from Thursday night's amazing co-headline gig featuring Danielle Nicole + Malina Moye (pictured), but also watch Danielle's 'Call Me' Video Of The Day, a stripped down version, filmed at Knuckleh

Today's Podcast Of The Day is Hour One of a recent Prog Rock Files broadcast, presented by Garry Foster, featuring Yes, Perfect Beasts, Big Big Train, Nemrud, Echolyn, Ozul, Ring Of Gyges and Oudeziel featuring Derek Sherinian.

Ahead of the award-winning, international Progressive Rock band's Woodcut & Other Stories Tour, that will take place this Autumn playing eighteen shows across the UK, Belgium, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Spain, Italy and Switzerland, Big Big Train will release their 16th studio album, ‘Woodcut’, via InsideOutMusic on Friday 6th February, of which their second single from the album, ‘The Sharpest Blade’, is also one of today's six of the best 'Saturday Rocks!' Tracks Of

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 Chris Rea, King King (pictured), Reloaded Norway, Focus, Laurence Jones, Melissa Etheridge, Brother Strut, The Mighty Bosscats, The B. Christopher Band and many more.