The Steelhouse Festival (The Welsh International Classic Rock Festival), is an institution now, having been running since 2011 (and in it’s 13th iteration), located on top of a ‘Mountain’ at Hafod-Y-Dafal Farm, in beautiful South Wales, near Aberbeeg/Pontypool, and last weekend our intrepid WRC correspondent Oz was unsurprisingly present, so with a Trucker Diablo interview to come, not only see today Oz's review and photos, but also watch our 'Here I Go Again' Video Of The Day, filmed on the first night, a poignant tribute to Bernie Marsden.

Today's The Zach Moonshine Show Podcast Of The Day sees both Deceased and Soma Irot playing and talking about their forthcoming Hells Headbangers Records album 'Children of the Morgue' and this year's Tennessee Metal Devastation Music Fest 2024 respectively, plus there's new music from Dog N Style, Deflight, Cult Of Alcaeus, Destruction, Nile, Destructor, Vulgar Devils, Nails, Illusions Play, Barrage, Raven Black, 1349, Tommy Stewarts Dyerwulf, Sullen Eyes and Starspawn of Cthulhu.

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 Chris Cain, Wolfgang Valbrun, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Joanne Shaw Taylor (pictured), Harlem Lake, Seth James, George Benson, Reloaded Norway, Doug Duffey and Badd, Trampled Under Foot, Sean Riley & The Water, plus many more.

For those dedicated and discerning fans of Hard Rock and Heavy Metal, and the second single to be released from a brand new septology of works conceptualised as ‘Seven Deadly Singles’, last Wednesday, Bang Bang Firecracker threw down the gauntlet with their latest anthem, ‘Ain’t Nothin’ Gonna Change’, so buckle up as this latest track from this third album not only takes you on a thrill packed audio adventure at almost five minutes long, but it's also one of today's six of the best 'Saturday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from The Giraffes, Velvetcut, Wake The Nations, Bren Berry and Platonick Dive.

Drawing comparisons to the likes of Tom Waits and Leonard Cohen, and having released in February his third studio album, ‘Yours Until The War Is Over’, acclaimed US singer-songwriter Amigo the Devil (aka Danny Kiranos) recently completed his UK/Ireland tour with support from Nate Bergman, so check out today not only Simon Green's review and photos from the London Islington Academy leg, but also watch today's 'My Body Is A Dive Bar' Video Of The Day, filmed at Glasgow's Slay two nights earlier.

For fans of The Devil Wears Prada, Spiritbox and Bad Omens, and released today, just ahead of the band's performance on the New Blood stage at next week's legendary Bloodstock Open Air Festival, 'Conceal' is the self-released debut five-track EP from explosive Derby Metalcore sextet, Lost To Light, of which their latest single, 'Confess', is one of today's six of the best 'New Releases Friday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by three further similarly timed album/EP releases from Las Historias, Mister Misery and Bullitz 23, as well as two new singles from Healthy Junkies and Mojo Thunder.

Already confirmed to play later this year at Planet Rockstock and WinterStorm festivals, as part of the touring for their forthcoming album, enigmatic, hard-working Rock band, Hillbilly Vegas, were back on the road again this month, headlining their seven-date 'Long Way Back' tour, so not only see John 'Mr. Rockrpix' Bull's Photo Gallery today of Oklahoma's finest from their final gig last Saturday at Sittingbourne's Bourne Music Club, but also check out today's Video Of The Day of Frankie Miller's 'Down The Honkytonk', filmed on the Trillians Newcastle leg, three days earlier, along with Geordie Rock royalty, Lorraine Crosby.

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 Dark Mile, Richie Kotzen, Maverick, Saxon, Gun (pictured), Paul Di’Anno’s Warhorse, The Dead Daisies, Deep Purple, Sparrow Blue, Dead Man's Whiskey, Wicked Stone, Judas Priest, Otis, Rush, Sea Gods, Chickenfoot, DarWin, Wayward Sons, Goodbye June, AC/DC, Stone Horses, The Dreadful Tides, Black Smoke Trigger and Led Zeppelin.

Our WRC Gig Calendar at https://www.wrinklyrockersclub.com/gig-calendar-wrinklystock  is not only crammed full of festivals this month, such as Bloodstock, Camp Bestival, A New Day, Old Bush Blues, Reading & Leeds, Stonedead and Mearfest (pictured), but today's WRC Bulletin also reflects some of the great bands taking part, with our six of the best 'August Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day featuring Whitechapel, The Darkness, Moore and Kyle, Voodoo Lake, Saxon and Thunderstick, plus we also look back at July and yet another busy month of gig reviews/photo galleries including Concert For Matt Long, AC/DC, Kaiser Chiefs, UB40, bôa, Blackheath Uptown Festival, Rosalie Cunningham, The Illegal Eagles, Thunderstick, Dave Bainbridge & Sally Minnear, Dom Martin & Band, Stevie Nicks, The Commoners, Maid Of Stone Festival Days 1, 2 and 3, EBB, Purple Zeppelin, Hillbilly Vegas, plus our Maid Of Stone interviews with Darnell Cole & The Vibe and Preacher Stone, and our usual comprehensive July news coverage. Finally, don't forget that if you want to receive our monthly e-mail bulleti n, please submit your e-mail address in the box below.

London's newest family festival for all, Uptown, returned to Blackheath last Sunday, so not only check out today Les Linyard's Photo Gallery from an incredible day, including headliner's Madness (pictured), Lightning Seeds and The Zutons, but also watch our 'Life Of Riley' Video Of The Day, filmed that very same sunny evening.

Today we complete our Maid Of Stone Festival three-day coverage, that took place at Mote Park the weekend before last, with two backstage Sunday interviews, thanks to Oz, with Darnell Cole & The Vibe (pictured) plus Preacher Stone, so not only check out today the transcripts of both of Oz's chats, but also have a listen to today's Podcast Of The Day, which gives you a brief taste of what was going on behind the scenes!

Last Monday, London Prog Gigs presented a double-header at the Camden Club featuring EBB (pictured), a genre-defying group of five women and one guy with a mission to “Bring Prog to the People!”, plus Hats Off Gentlemen It’s Adequate, who combine Prog/Alt-Rock, Funk, Metal, ambient, contemporary classical, minimalist and electronica elements, so not only check out today Steven C. Gilbert's review and photos from the gig, but also today's Hats Off Gentlemen It’s Adequate 'One Word That Means The World (Arkhipov)' Video Of The Day, filmed at Abingdon's Prog For Peart just nine days earlier.