Hailing from Byron Bay and now calling Berlin home, Psych-Rock and Shoegaze transplants, The Dharma Chain, release their upcoming album, 'Nowhere', next Friday 21st June via Berlin based label Anomic Records, having just released their fourth and last single, ‘YSHK’ (You Should Have Known), that not only reflects the shift in the five-piece's nature with its energetic, haunting sound, including synthesisers and string arrangements, accompanied by cold harsh guitar tones, but the album track 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 Portrait, JC Miller, Elephant Tree, Meer and Idol Throne.

Today's latest Blues On The Radio Podcast Of The Day, opens and closes with The Zac Schulze Gang ahead of their show at The Tuesday Night Music Club in Coulsdon tonight, plus there's new releases from Voodoo Ramble, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Troy Redfern, The Dirt Road Band (pictured), Mike Goudreau Band, Trainman Blues, Joe Bonamassa, Joanne Shaw Taylor, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Christopher Wyze and The Tellers, The Name Droppers, Brave Rival and Elles Bailey.

Known for their innovative approach to Progressive Metal, Copenhagen-based quartet, Vola, have announced their ‘Friend of a Phantom’ November European tour, having  recently played shows in Chile and Mexico, along with completing sold out dates on a US tour in late 2023, a year that signalled the beginning of a new chapter in their musical journey with the release of their evocative single, 'Paper Wolf', which is today's Video Of The Day. Mirroring the mysterious allure surrounding their latest creative phase, but continuing to captivate audiences with their blend of intense rhythmic complexity and poignant lyrical narratives, the band has always transcended genre boundaries, delivering music that is as intellectually stimulating as it is emotionally resonant.

Recently receiving well-deserved praise in the National Press no less, expanding their eclectic nature once again, following the release last month of their fourteen-track third album, 'Hot Nostalgia Radio', California-based Roots-Rock band Beaux Gris Gris & The Apocalypse are back out on the road across the UK next month with their acclaimed genre-bending music and epic one-of-a-kind live shows, including their first ever gig at London's 100 Club on Friday 26th July, along with special guests Alice Armstrong, Jack J Hutchinson plus Jon Amor, of which their latest single, 'Oh Yeah!', 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 Ruff Majik, Violet Eternal, Mister Misery, Perry Blake featuring Paul McGann and Psyc 6.

Today's Podcast Of The Day is The Proper Proggy Prog Show with Jef Bek from Planetary Jam, broadcast every Saturday at 8pm PT/11pm ET, featuring the best in Progressive Rock from the 70s to today, including Fields, Zappa Plays Zappa, UK, Missing Persons, O Terço, MoeTar, Kaipa, Godley and Creme and The Tangent (pictured).

This coming Sunday at 2pm as a treat for Dad on Father's Day, as well as to set him up for England's first Euros game later in the evening, London Prog Gigs present The Brackish at Camden's The Fiddler's Elbow in London NW5, that also sees the four-piece experimental band from Bristol, supported by Sweetpool and London singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Jon Hunt, of which the headliner's track, 'BUABB', recorded live at Bristol's The Jam Jar a few months ago, is today's Video Of The Day. Constantly evolving, and drawing inspiration from a wide range of musical influences, art, films, places and people, The Brackish were first formed in 2012 and have released five albums and are finalising their sixth, while Sweetpool, think Hawkwind, or even The Groundhogs, create a thrilling, intense melting pot of Psychedelic Punk, Flamenco and Space noises, as well as special guest Jon Hunt's eclectic style, ranging from Alternative Rock and Power-Pop to ballads; vocal and acoustic guitar to Progressive Rock and Psychedelia.

Originally a member of Big Sky, one of South African’s biggest Rock bands, legendary Cape Town Blues-Rock, Country, Roots and Americana guitarist and singer-songwriter, Steve Louw,  releases his new Kevin Shirley produced, twenty-song double album, 'Between Time' on Friday 6th September, with Steve's first album single, 'Giants Walk The Land', having just been released on Friday, of which its hypnotic groove 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 Nightblade, Autumn's Grief, Herbst, Nino Helfrich featuring Vicky Psarakis and The Aphelion.

Former childhood prodigy and multi-instrumentalist with the Hendrix stylings, Hannah Wicklund, came of age at her recent Oslo, Hackney gig in London on Wednesday night, so not only read today Ivan De Mello's take on the gig, including great support from Hunny Buzz, but also check our Photo Gallery courtesy of John 'Mr. Rockrpix' Bull, Ivan and AJ, as well as JB's amazing Video Of The Day of Hannah performing 'Witness', filmed that evening.

On today's latest 2024 ISSA Award nominated Simply Country Podcast Of The Day playlist, there's music from Michelle Marie, Broken Creek, Don Redmon, Alastair Spence, The Black Dakotas (pictured), Brandi Behlen, Andy Penkow, Zac Griffith, C.J. Garton, Cara Mc Gillion, Chase, Claudia Tripp, Dan Washburn, Trey Calloway, Lainey Wilson, Kaitlin Butts, Karen Jonas, Kezia Gill & Jade Helliwell, Kora Naughton, Patsy and Dave, Piper Rodrigues, Bernie Nelson, Will Day, Hurricane Highway, Emma Jane, Ashley Puckett, plus loads more.

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 Altered Five Blues Band, The RoadHouse Blues Band, Robert Jon & The Wreck (pictured), Janiva Magness, Nick Gravenites, The Immediate Family, Travellin' Blue Kings, Jennifer Lyn and the Groove Revival, Thorbjorn Risager & The Black Tornado, Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, The Brian Setzer Orchestra, plus many more.

British Progressive Folk Rockers, Solstice, are back out on the road in the UK and Europe with a handful of select dates scattered throughout this year, one of which was at London’s historic 100 Club on Oxford Street last Saturday 1st June, so not only see today Steven C. Gilbert's review and photos from the gig, but also watch today's 'Shout' Video Of The Day, filmed on the night.

Influenced by the likes of Creedence Clearwater Revival and Small Faces, and currently working on new songs for a new third album expected for release later this year, RJ Archer & the Painful Memories are a Blues-influenced Hard Rock outfit from Cambridge, and on Thursday 27th June the four-piece digitally release their new single, 'Got To Leave', of which this lead album track 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 Imperia, Beauty In Chaos featuring Wayne and Cinthya Hussey, World On Alert, XSkull8 and Echotide.