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2022 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 Rock & Blues show is today's Podcast Of The Day, featuring The Weirdolls, Duke Robillard, The Petal Falls, Seth Lee Jones, Dave Mason, Mahogany Rush, B’ee, Black Pearl, Sonic Universe, Solomon Burke, John Clifton, Ronan Furlong (pictured), Frank Catalano & Lurrie Bell, Kid Ramos, Scott Weis, Michael Orlando, plus many more.

In July, Canadian Blues and Roots Rock outfit, The Commoners, released a hearty dose of Southern-style swagger accentuated with slide guitar, organ swell and heartfelt vocals, with their new ten-track album, 'Restless', and not only will the quintet be hitting the road again this November/December for a major tour across Europe and the UK, opening for Canadian music heavyweights The Sheepdogs, but their latest single and album title track 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 Autumn's Grief, Lan/cet, Escape From Wonderland, Dark Shaman and Gotho.

Fast-rising Brave Rival are ready to cement their place in the upper ranks of British Rock, following the release last month of their second album, 'Fight Or Flight', of which all twelve tracks showcase the band’s evolution, and just recently at London's Dingwalls, Chris Griffiths was at their launch show, so not only check out Chris's Photo Gallery today, but also watch today's Video Of The Day, filmed on the night, of special guests the Deborah Bonham Band performing 'Train'.

Today's latest Live From Progzilla Towers Podcast Of The Day not only says farewell to Herbie Flowers, but also includes music by Sky, Anthony Phillips, David Gilmour, Blue Mink, Dreaming David K, Lou Reed (pictured), Bent Knee, Jeff Wayne, Anubis, Ugly Custard, Flight, David Bowie, Huis, Sunforest, SJS, Bryan Ferry, T. Rex, Envy Of None, David Essex, Jordan Rudess, Cliff Richard, Pure Reason Revolution, CCS, Seven Impale, Tiger Moth Tales and Clive Dunn.

Recalling the passion and guile of Nirvana, Soundgarden and Placebo, yesterday London-based Grunge rockers Wird (pronounced 'Weird'), released their cracking new single, 'Lies', of which this powerhouse slab of emotive alternative Rock complete with thick fuzzy guitar riffs, ferocious drumming and pounding bass tones, 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 Die For My Sins, Deaf Lizard, Phantom Heir, Izzy Reign and Garden Of Stone.

With frontman/guitarist Andrew Knightley, rising from the ashes of his previous Blues Rock band, Trident Waters, new exciting modern Rock band, AK & The Red Kites (pictured), not only released in June their exciting, uplifting and hook drenched debut six-track EP, ‘Proverbial Storm’, but on Tuesday night at Camden's The Black Heart in London, they hosted their EP launch party, so check out today not only Tim Russell's review and photos from the gig, including support from Trouble County, but also watch today's Video Of The Day of their EP track 'Tear It Up'.

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 Southern Avenue, Chicago Blues Lifters, King King (pictured), The British Bluescasting Corporation, Mia Kelly, Selwyn Birchwood, Dire Straits, Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66, plus many more.

Formerly a member of the Australian Blues Music Award winning Papa Lips, and now based out of Nashville, Tennessee, Soul Blues and Roots Rock singer-songwriter, Kara Grainger, stopped off this week at Coulsdon's The Tuesday Night Music Club with her trio including Sam Montero on keys and Toby Goodman on drums, so not only check out today John 'Mr. Rockrpix' Bull's Photo Gallery from the gig, but also watch today's 'Texas Blues' Video Of The Day, filmed by JB on the night.

With influences including such Melodic and Hard Rock heavyweights as Kiss, Europe plus Winger, and initially started as a solo project by founding member, principal songwriter and guitarist Mike Floros, today US hard rockers SteelCity unveil their new eleven-track studio album, 'Reverence', via Frontiers Music Srl, of which the quintet's album track, 'I Ain’t Dreamin’ ‘Bout You', is also one of today's six of the best 'New Releases Friday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented today by five further similarly timed album releases from The Speed Of Sound, Eclipse, Paradis, Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Steal The City.

With another Rock Revival show due to be broadcast tonight at 8pm UK time on Meridian FM, last week's show is today's Podcast Of The Day, that saw WRC Award winning Jules and Bob with a playlist that included Robert Jon & The Wreck, The Cold Stares, The Damn Truth, Heart, Trucker Diablo, House of Lords, Dirty Honey, Styx, MammothWVH, Never Elected, XIII Doors, Led Zeppelin, Bryan Adams, Rainbow, Electric Black, Aerosmith, Moggs Motel, Ellis Mano Band, The Wandering Weeds, Billy Squier, Stone Angels, Jeff Beck, Jerry Cantrell (pictured) and Basement Saints.

Best known as one half of the Downes Braide Association (DBA) with Geoff Downes (Yes and Asia), as well as being a huge Marc Bolan fan, on the anniversary of Marc’s death and his son Elijah’s birth last Monday, Chris Braide digitally released on Apple, iTunes etc.,, 'There Was A Time - The Songs of Marc Bolan', a heartfelt 11-track album tribute to the legendary T. Rex frontman, with this labour of love also being available as a free download here: https://chrisbraide.bandcamp.com/album/there-was-a-time-the-songs-of-marc-bolan of which the album single, 'Life's A Gas', is today's Video Of The Day. First signed as a recording artist by Eurythmics legend Dave Stewart in the UK and Atlantic Records in the USA, Braide's passion for Bolan's music began in the late 1980s, when he and his friend Thomo discovered 'Electric Warrior' and became obsessed with the singer's unique voice, style and songs.

Arsenic Addiction and Sun Mantra are featured guests on today's The Zach Moonshine Show with Raven Podcast Of The Day, with both playing their music and talking about the bands upcoming shows at the Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest, plus there's new releases from Astra, Cypher, Strain On Society, Korrosive, Behemoth, Adorior, Massacre, Boyce, Fuming Mouth, Neckbreaker, Unredeemer, Blitzkrieg, Joe Robinson, Defeated Sanity, MyEnemy, Venomous Invokation, Post Death Soundtrack, Yoth Iria, Webb Of Deceit, KK's Priest, Butcher, Vendetta XIII, Talia Hoit, 3Mind Blight & Samantha T, Farehaven, Bloody Valkyria, Dave Frost, Jack Ire and Marilyn Manson.