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The Eel Pie Club takes place again tonight at London's The Cabbage Patch, 67 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3SZ, with the legendary Shock Rock and Psychedelia from the God of Hellfire, The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, so not only remember that Wrinkly Rockers Club members get £2 off admission on production of their WRC Member's Card, but also check out today's six of the best 'Eel Pie Club Rocks!' Tracks Of the Day, that include various artists who are performing at this famous venue over the next six months, namely Arthur, Leaf Hound, Connor Selby Band, Slim Chance, Never The Bride and Burning Rope.

Following the disappointing news that Yes had to postpone their upcoming ‘Fragile’ UK and EU Tour, due to guitarist Steve Howe requiring an essential operation, the good news is that the band have just announced the release of a new ten-track studio album, 'Aurora', that's due to be be released on Friday 12th June via InsideOutMusic/Sony Music, of which the title track and first single, is today's beautifully animated Video Of The Day. With rescheduled UK and EU dates to be announced shortly, the band, also comprising keyboardist Geoff Downes, lead vocalist Jon Davison, bassist Billy Sherwood and drummer Jay Schellen, began working on this their 24th album almost as soon as the ‘Classic Tales of Yes’ tour ended in 2024, with some tracks echoing the classic Yes approach, while others push into new territory.

2024 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 latest Rock & Blues show is today's Podcast Of The Day, featuring Selwyn Birchwood, Circuline, Paul Oscher with Rick Estrin, Kid Anderson and Sid Morris, David Sinclair Four (pictured), Dana Fuchs, Mick Kolassa, Overdrivers, John Butler Trio, Red Sun Atacama, Blind Revolution, plus many more.

Acclaimed Progressive Rock composer and multi-instrumentalist Brendan Perkins releases his latest album, 'Trading River Songs', on Friday 8th May, a richly textured and emotionally resonant work, that showcases Perkins’ signature blend of virtuosity, atmosphere and storytelling within the symphonic and pastoral Progressive Rock tradition. such as his opening track, 'Rest at the Shoreline', that's one of today's six of the best 'Wednesday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from Petrolbreath, The Joy Thieves, Brian Moody, Scott McCloud and The Feral Kids.

Following the release of their critically acclaimed studio album 'Straight To It' last September, last Wednesday's 2026 UK Blues Awards winning "Young Blues Artist of the Year” Zac Schulze and his gang not only head out on a six-date November tour later this year, but on Saturday night they also took their explosive live show and signature blend of 70s classic Blues Rock and modern alternative influences to London's The Garage in Highbury, so with a review and more photos to come, check out not only Bruce Biege's Photo Gallery from the gig today including support from Mitchell Lane and Fine Lime, but also the latter's 'Funk Groove Train' Video Of The Day, that was filmed on the night.

Today's very latest Blues On The Radio Podcast Of The Day not only focuses on the winners at last week's 2026 UK Blues Awards, but there's also a couple of new releases, as well as Laurence Jones topping and tailing the show ahead of his gig at the award winning The Tuesday Night Music Club in Coulsdon tonight, so expect an hour of music from the likes of Eric Clapton, Alice Armstrong, Oli Mississippi MacDonald, Catfish, Connor Selby, The Whisky Flowers, The Zac Schulze Gang, Will Wilde, Laura Evans & The Cinelli Brothers and Samantha Fish.

Featuring nine original songs and two Blues and Rock classics, 'Rewired', the new album from Steve Summers Band, presents a sense of the current quartet's live set and showcases Long Road Home band member and former session musician Summers, not only as a guitarist but also as a vocalist and songwriter, of which the album's funky, bluesy RnB groove opener, '(I’d Be A) Fool Again', 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 Restless Spirit, Tonic Breed, Hollie Rogers & Elles Bailey, Delbhoy Kennedy and Electric Mob.

Based in Cologne, but fronted by Australian mad man and former frontman of Massive, Brad Marr, five-piece party rockers Sweet Electric self-released their sophomore album 'Something Something Disco' on Thursday 10th September, although it's not a Classic Rock album as such, as It has so many influences and styles blended together to create a Rock n Roll smoothie of good tunes. And to promote it they are going on tour alongside Australian rockers The Lazys as well as American Bluegrass rockers Hayseed Dixie, so check out their brand new single 'Mexico', that's one of today's six of the best 'Monday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from Brick Briscoe featuring Squeeze Me I Squeak, We Three Kings, Emil Moonstone, Miamorii and Yoth Iria.

The UK Blues Awards 2026 took place on Wednesday at Milton Keynes' The Stables, showcasing all that is great about the UK Blues Scene, bringing together artists, promoters, festival organisers, photographers, journalists and crucially the committed audience who together support Blues music in all its genres, so check out today not only Denise Lester's review and photos from the evening, but also watch today's Video Of The Day of Instrumentalist Of The Year Will Wilde's inspirational acceptance speech (pictured).

Following yesterday's Hour One, today's Podcast Of The Day is Hour Two from the very same Prog Rock Files broadcast, presented by Garry Foster, featuring an interview with special guest Matt Young from HeKz, that's also sandwiched in between tracks from Dream Theater, Geoff Tate, Bigelf as well as HeKz themselves.

Blending Electro-Punk energy and Latin Alt-Rock flair, with a formidable live reputation built on raw power, precision and emotional intensity, Calva Louise’s 2026 ten-date UK tour that begins this month (pictured), promises to be the 2025 WRC Award nominees most explosive yet, having released their album 'Edge of the Abyss' last July to universal acclaim, of which their performance of 'Aimless' at Groningen's Eurosonic Festival in January is today's Video Of The Day. A full-throttle collision of music, narrative and visuals that places audiences right at the centre of the abyss, the last twelve months have been an incredible journey for the UK-based, Venezuela–France–New Zealand trio, that has seen them both headlining and supporting across the USA, UK and Europe, as well as a number of festival slots.

Acclaimed American singer/songwriter Marc Broussard, who has a unique gift of channelling the spirit of classic R&B, Rock and Soul, releases his first all-original Blues album 'Chance Worth Taking' via KTBA Records next Friday 17th April, of which his latest single 'Trying To Do Right' not only features the masterful fretwork of co-producer Joe Bonamassa, but it's also one of today's six of the best 'Sunday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from Sour Blood, Neo Dimes, Death Warmed Up, The Missprint and Asterise.