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Yesterday we heard the devastating news that the incredibly talented Catfish guitarist Matt Long had died after a very long, brave battle with cancer at the age 29, and today we let his music do all the talking with today's 'A Man Of Many Words' Video Of The Day, filmed eight years ago at our WRC BluesRockFest in Gravesend, which is dedicated to Matt, his family and all of his many friends.

With another Rock Revival due to be broadcast this Friday at 8pm UK time on Meridian FM, we're playing catch up with today's Podcast Of The Day from a recent show that saw WRC Award winning Jules and Bob with a playlist that included The Rattlebacks, Freedom Hawk, King Herd, Eagles, Wayward Sons, This Fallen City, Jack White, The Doors, The Band Feel, Cloverhill, AK & The Red Kites, The Mothercrow, Blind Faith, Black Dog Moon, Robin Trower (pictured), Black Label Society, Blue Oyster Cult, The Mercury Riots, The Hellacopters, The Answer, Golden Earring, The Milk Men, Canned Heat, Slash and Paul Rodgers, and Joe Bonamassa.

Following the release in August of their debut EP, 'Blueprints', Caitlin Krisko And The Broadcast recently completed their first headline tour of the UK, taking in eight dates in all, including Coulsdon's The Tuesday Night Music Club, so not only check out today John 'Mr. Rockrpix' Bull's Photo Gallery from the Roots Rock band's gig, but also watch today's Video Of The Day, filmed on the Manchester Night N Day leg of the tour.

Ahead of a November and December UK Tour where he will support Robert Jon & The Wreck as well as headline shows (pictured), Atlanta-based American guitarist Eddie 9V has an endless stockpile of cool stories - and you’ll find twelve of them on his new studio album, 'Saratoga', showcasing his fresh, fiery spin on Southern Soul, Blues, Rock and Funk, that's due out on Friday 22nd November on Ruf Records, of which his new single, 'Halo', is also one of today's six of the best 'Monday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from Velvetcut, The Wood, Snowblind, Onlap featuring Vince Cox and KIngcrown.

Legendary British Soul Blues Rockers Medicine Head are back with a few select live dates in the UK after some time away from the scene, still fronted by founding member, guitarist, vocalist and songwriter John Fiddler, and last month Fiddler returned to London's The Half Moon in Putney for a Medicine Head ‘unplugged’ headline show. so not only see today Steven C. Gilbert's review and photos from the gig, but also watch today's Video Of The Day of 'Makin' Up For Lost Love', the first single taken from their latest album 'Heartwork'.

Following the release last month of Sons of Liberty's special limited edition ‘The Details of The Devil’ EP, that coincides with the UK’s very own Southern Rockers 10th anniversary UK tour this month (along with Classic Rock trio Kit Trigg), that takes in some of their favourite grass roots venues that have seen them thrill audiences and gain new fans over the years, Pete Feenstra recently interviewed founding guitarist Fred Hale, which is today's Podcast Of The Day.

Originally formed back in 2001, cult Swedish Progressive Rockers Beardfish will release a brand new studio album titled, ‘Songs For Beating Hearts’, on Friday 1st November, their first new music since breaking up in 2016, and the quartet's second single from the album, ‘Torrential Downpour’, is also one of today's six of the best 'Sunday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from The Meringues, Grave Next Door, Dirty Slippers, Misha Chylkova and The Windmill.

Following a successful American tour in July supporting Samantha Fish, and a short run of UK dates supporting Eddie 9V, The Zac Schulze Gang's new single 'Woman', due to be released next Friday 11th October via Flat Iron Records, coincides with the 2024 UK Blues Awards ‘Emerging Artist of the Year’ winner's special guest slot on Samantha’s current European and UK 'Bulletproof' tour (pictured), that stops off at Brighton's Chalk tonight, of which their fastest and loudest single yet, is also one of today's six of the best 'Saturday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from Rimbacher, Limbonauts, Varja, Inca Babies and Ensiferum.

Following the success of their 2023 tour, which featured Wishbone Ash’s 1973 'Live Dates' double live album performed in its entirety, Martin Turner ex Wishbone Ash and his band recently returned to Chislehurst's The Beaverwood in Kent to perform its sequel, 'Live Dates Volume II', as well as highlights from the original, so not only check out today Les Linyard's Photo Gallery from the gig, but also watch today's 'Way Of The World' Video Of The Day, filmed on the Bath Chapel Arts Centre leg, earlier last month.

Today's latest 2023 WRC Award winning 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 Blues People, Muddy Waters, Keb' Mo', The Sheepdogs, The Commoners, Buddy Guy, Eric Bibb, Gunn Blues Band, Jamie Williams & the Roots Collective, Dave Ferra, Adam Sweet, The Milk Men (pictured), Nightwish, Rosco Levee & The Southern Slide and many more.

Combining influences from British greats Kate Bush and Portishead, with American composers Steve Reich and Philip Glass, and as a precursor and gateway to their next studio album slated for release in 2025, The Blackheart Orchestra not only recently released their new track 'Bloodlines', their first studio release since their highly acclaimed 2022 album, 'Hotel Utopia', but they are currently on an 18-date UK 'Bloodlines' Autumn UK tour, and as promised, not only do we have Steven C. Gilbert's review today from London's Courtyard Theatre gig, including support from Dikajee (pictured), but also check out today's Video Of The Day of 'The Tide', filmed on the Bannerman's Bar, Edinburgh leg, earlier this month.

Today's latest Live From Progzilla Towers Podcast Of The Day includes music by Billy Joel, XTC, Deposed King, Big Big Train, Be-Bop Deluxe, Adrian Belew, Elbicho, Nine Inch Nails, Trevor Horn, Genesis, Tony Levin, Marillion, Emily Francis Trio, Nataraja, Cathedral, Public Service Broadcasting, Enfant, Spirits Burning, Tim Bowness (pictured), Landmarq and Ebony Buckle.