Having established himself as one the most accomplished and exciting performers on the Roots scene while still a teenager, acclaimed West Midlands based singer songwriter Jack Blackman is set to ignite conversations across the United Kingdom with the release this Friday of his new powerful Punk-influenced protest song, 'Citizen of Nowhere', of which this electrifying Rock anthem, taking a deep dive into the socio-political landscape of the UK, offering a compelling commentary on the state of the nation, 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 Inner Axis, Elles Bailey, Iron Savior, Kaos Krew and As The Palaces Burn.

Back at the end of March this year we reviewed US Southern Rock legends, Preacher Stone, on the final leg of their highly anticipated UK debut tour at Gravesend's Leo's Red Lion, and with their upcoming album, ‘Preacher Stone V', due for release next year via NoNo BadDog Productions, earlier this month they released their latest single, 'Rise Up', of which this epic and emotive album track is today's Video Of The Day. Comprising Ronnie Riddle (vocals), founding member Marty Hill (guitar), Ben Robinson (guitar), Jim Bolt (bass), Johnny Webb (B3 & piano) and Josh Wyatt (drums), and kicking boots out of North Carolina, their high-octane, 200 proof, Rock-n-Roll guitar-driven songs about the common man with heart-wrenching smoky bar frequenting tales, and the swagger of their live performances, saw their song ‘Not Today’ feature on two seasons of the hit Fox TV series Sons of Anarchy.

After recently launching their debut album, 'Live in Bucharest', as part of the bi-annual Urban Blues Festival, right back in the city where it was originally recorded in March earlier this year, Consummate Rogues, a UK-based Rhythm & Blues band, made up of some of London’s top session musicians, stopped off at Bromley's The Shortlands Tavern last Thursday, and not only do we have today John 'Mr. Rockrpix' Bull's excellent photo gallery from the gig, but also check out their 'Two Rogues' Video Of The Day, filmed at Coulsdon's The Tuesday Night Music Club nine days earlier.

Ahead of both his appearance at Planet Rockstock this coming Sunday 3rd December plus a 2024 UK tour that kicks off with his new album launch at Islington's O2 Academy 2 on Tuesday 6th February, last Friday, resilient, London-based, Fedora-sportin’ British Blues-Rocker, Jack J Hutchinson, released his third single, ‘Bullets’, taken from his highly anticipated 10-track album, ‘Battles’, that's due out next year on Friday 9th February via Earache Digital Distribution, of which Hutchinson's mighty single 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 Skull Servant, Kariti, Winterstorm, Olathia and i Helvete.

Today's latest Blues On The Radio Podcast Of The Day features another hour of great music, including C Bone (who is playing Coulsdon's The Tuesday Night Music Club tonight), Bernie Marsden (pictured), Joanne Shaw Taylor, Blues Messenger, Spoonful Of Blues, plus much much more.

Following our review last month of his Tufnell Park Dome gig in London, and ahead of his special guest appearance on Mr. Big’s UK and European tour next March (pictured), Nashville-based, singer, songwriter, guitarist and Gibson brand ambassador, Jared James Nichols, recently released 'Man In The Box', by Alice In Chains, of which the electrifying single is one of today's six of the best 'Monday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from Exit, Dirty Power, Being As An Ocean, Ugly Punch and Jord.

Ahead of returning to the UK in April next year for an eight-date headline tour, including Nell's in London on Saturday 13th April, South-African Blues-Rock guitarist Dan Patlansky will release his new album, 'Movin' On', on Friday 1st March, of which Dan's first single, 'Who I Am', is today's Video Of The Day. The album comes after the release in 2022 of his previous album, ‘Shelter of Bones’, and with a discography of ten studio albums, plus more than a decade of being revered as a global Blues icon, Patlansky has solidified his status as one of the most exceptional Blues-based storytellers of his generation, earning legendary recognition worldwide.

On today's latest Simply Country Podcast Of The Day playlist, there's music from Wood Burnt Red, Sinead Burgess, Alice Nelson, Amelia Louise, Zoee Byrne, Austin Adkins, Highway 95, Cliff & Susan, Cody Jinks, Guy Surtees, Mary McGuinness, Eddie Rawk Band (pictured), Elisabeth Hope, Thomas Maguire & Fhiona Ennis, Javier, Country Cousins, Faith Julija, Michael Botte Band, Anousha Victoire, Helena Mace, Kerr Donnelly Band, Matt Boylan-Smith, Victoria Eman, The Long and Short of It, Tori Darke, Jamie Lindsay, Jason Kirkness and more.

Today's latest 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 The Rolling Stones, Bywater Call, Rebecca Downes, Blackburn, Buddy Guy, Long Road Home (pictured), plus many more.

Next year HRH Blues 8 will again take place back at its base for the sixth time, namely their home at the O2 Academy Sheffield, where they will stage another two-day, one-arena event, over the weekend of the 13th and 14th April, and today's 'HRH Blues 8 Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day highlight just six of the great bands taking part, namely headliner Erja Lyytinen, Jim Kirkpatrick, Troy Redfern, Wily Bo Walker, Jimmy Regal And The Royals and Ashley Sherlock Band.

Manfred Mann's Earth Band vocalist Robert Hart, put together a very special showcase at London's The Half Moon in Putney on Wednesday night, alongside his former Bad Company bandmate, guitarist David 'Bucket' Colwell, a legacy to one of the most acclaimed bands of the Classic Rock era, with Pat Davey on bass (Paul Young) and John Lingwood on drums (Manfred Mann), and great support from John Fiddler (ex-Medicine Head), so not only check out our Photo Gallery, but also watch today's 'Wishing Well' Video Of The Day, one of the many Bad Company and Free classics played on a night to remember.

Ahead of the Rock and Blues guitarist, singer and songwriter's highly anticipated new album, 'The Wolves Are Coming', due to be released next year on his own Atomic Gemini label on Friday 23rd February, Philip Sayce completes his six-date sonic attack of the UK with Troy Redfern at London's The Garage tonight, following the release earlier this month of his second single, 'Lady Love Divine', of which this album track's uplifting, foot-stomping, funk groove, 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 Ann Wilson & Tripsitter, Deaf Rat, Harlem Lake, Fury Weekend featuring King Protea and Metal De Facto.