Ahead of their first UK tour this April, and following the release of their ace eleven-track debut album, 'Dull Boy', last September, Italian Post Punk/Indie Rock outfit, The Whistling Heads, recently released, 'Well... I Mean', the first of a series of brand new singles planned over the forthcoming months, of which this genuine Dance-Punk tune, built on a catchy Moog riff, 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 Ivory Tower, Oblivion Gate, Yaki Dah, Votto and Todd Grubbs.

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 Shotgun Mistress, The Treatment, Riley's L.A. Guns, Black Sabbath, Troy Redfern (pictured), The Black Keys, The Commoners, The Jailbirds, Thin Lizzy, Saxon, Scott Stapp, Alice in Chains, Pink Floyd, Lords Of Black, Blue Oyster Cult, Electric Black, King Herd, Bruce Dickinson, The End Machine, Metallica, Mick Mars, Judas Priest, Empyre and Black Smoke Trigger.

Released last Friday, and known for their high-energy performances as well as a sound that pays homage to a golden era of rock such as W.A.S.P., Dokken and Kiss, albeit blended with a modern edge, 'Danger Zone’ sees Gothenburg based Sleaze Metallers Smoking Snakes solidify a spot in the upper echelons of their genre that will captivate listeners worldwide, of which their first single, ‘Sole Survivors’, is one of today's six of the best 'Frontiers Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by one other Frontiers release today from Honeymoon Suite, plus four other tracks from The Browning, Arcanica, Thornbridge and Petrolbreath.

For fans of Explosions In The Sky, Mono and This Will Destroy You, French Post-Rock stellar explorers, Goodbye Meteor, released their first album, 'We Could Have Been Radiant' last Friday via Dunk! Records, of which their latest powerful single, 'Destructuration', is today's hypnotic Video Of The Day. Following on from their very well received debut EP, 'Metanoia', mastering the codes of the genre to perfection, the band delivers immersive Post-Rock, painting atmospheres that are as immediately enveloping as they are striking.

In tribute to veteran BBC Radio broadcaster Steve Wright, who sadly passed away on Monday aged 69, today's Podcast Of The Day is a piece of radio history, as we go back to 30th September 2022 for the last ever Steve Wright in the Afternoon show on BBC Radio 2 after 23 years on weekday afternoons.

Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Cedric Burnside releases his deeply personal and artistically bold new album, ‘Hill Country Love’, on Friday 5th April via Provogue Records/Mascot Label Group, of which its fourteen tracks vibrantly explore the subset genre of Hill Country Blues, infused with Burnside's singular experiences and musical heritage from the rolling hills of Northern Mississippi, including the album's lead single and title track, that's not only a heartfelt tribute to Cedric's roots and journey, but it's also one of today's six of the best 'Thursday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from Forgotten In Progress, Sun Atoms, The Lilac Hour, Temper Too and Mindrazer.

Kent's biggest free annual Blues Festival weekend kicks off today with Broadstairs Blues Bash 2024, which is now into its fifteenth year in the Victorian sea-side town, featuring bands, venues, gigs, workshops and jams, including the David Sinclair Four (DS4), who are not only playing the Sea Lounge in Albion Street CT13 9LY at 1.30pm this Sunday 18th February (pictured), but are also today's Video Of The Day with 'Life Gone Cold', recorded live at Sutton's Sound Lounge.

With four upcoming live shows in their home country, plus an appearance at Scotland's Wildfire Festival in Wanlockhead on Sunday 30th June, new Welsh Alternative Rock quintet, Edit The Tide, have just released their lead single and today's Video Of The Day, 'Ambience', ahead of the release of their five brand new tracks debut EP, 'Reflections in Sound’, that's out on Friday 26th April. Featuring band members who’ve shared stages with Rock giants such as Bring Me The Horizon, Skindred, You Me At Six and Funeral For A Friend, they embody the essence of Alternative Rock with tinges of heavier sonics and a Progressive tapestry, along with a magnificent amalgamation of soaring vocal harmonies, huge guitar riffs and great song writing. that could position them as emerging leaders in the UK Rock/Metal music community.

Just in case you had forgotten, and with Andy Sharrocks playing London's The 100 Club tonight (pictured), today's six of the best Valentine's Day Rocks! Tracks Of The Day are a gentle reminder that the big day has finally arrived with some aptly themed Valentine's Day tracks from Mullet For My Valentine, Beauty In Chaos, Dyecrest, Ana Popovic, The Candlelights and Fifth Note.

Today's Podcast Of The Day is the latest Proper Proggy Prog Show with Jef Bek from Planetary Jam, broadcast every Saturday at 8pm PT/11pm ET, a creative mix of vintage and recent Progressive Rock, featuring an interview with singer/songwriter and Grammy Award nominated, Jann Klose, plus there's also music from Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band and House of Waters.

Exactly nine days after Tim Russell reviewed Hillbilly Vegas supporting Luke Morley at London's O2 Academy, Tim couldn't resist going back for more last Thursday night at The Cavern in Raynes Park, as the Southern Rockers headined in their own right with support from Willie Dowling, so not only check out today Tim's photos from the gig but also read AJ's take plus watch our Video Of The Day of 'Hell To Pay', filmed on the night.

Right on the money as ever, smashing through that Rock and Roll glass ceiling, Kent-based Collateral's latest explosive anthem, 'Glass Sky', was released last Friday, ahead of their current UK tour (pictured), that's taken from the infectious four-piece's forthcoming sophomore album, 'Should’ve Known Better', due to be released on Friday 24th May, via Big Shot Records with distribution by Cargo Records Direct, of which this catchy single featuring a killer guitar solo, is also one of today's six of the best 'Tuesday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from Little Villains, Transport Aerian, Iron Savior, Mister Misery and Northern Genocide.