Following on from their first single, 'Hate', and taken from their self-titled thirteen-track debut album released last October via Pavement Entertainment, Female Hard Rock band Plush's latest single. 'Better Off Alone', is not only charged with energy and an unforgettable chorus, but is also today's Video Of The Day. Consisting of singer, songwriter and guitarist Moriah Formica, drummer Brooke Colucci, guitarist Bella Perron and bassist Ashley Suppa, they have been electrifying audiences during recent live performances across the United States, supporting Evanescence, Halestorm, Seether, Mammoth WVH, Daughtry and Sevendust, and are just about to undertake another tour, this time with legendary guitarist, Slash, that kicks off with an official album release party at Empire Live in Albany, New York, this coming Friday 11th February.

The musical creation of Greta Valenti and Robin Davey, European Blues Awards nominees, Beaux Gris Gris & The Apocalypse, are not only touring Europe this March/April, to showcase their brand-new album, ‘Good Times End Times’, that's due for release on Friday 25th March, but their new single, ‘Fill Me Up’, is also out on Friday 18th February, which is also one of today's six of the best 'Sunday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further new releases from Until 9, Caulbearers, Al Harlow, Vass/Katsionis and Ben Burrell.

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, including New Releases, Classic Tracks and UK IBBA Presenters' Picks, featuring music from The Mary Stokes Band, Janis Joplin, Neal Francis, Jeff Beck, John Mayall, Peter Veteska & Blue Train, Fran McGillivray Band, Born Healer (pictured), Colin James, Mississippi MacDonald and many more.

Today's UK Blues Awards Rocks! Tracks Of The Day showcase six of the UK’s leading Blues artists who have received nominations in the UK Blues Awards 2022, namely When Rivers Meet, Dom Martin, King King, Brave Rival, Emma Wilson and Bernie Marsden. And if you haven’t voted yet, you have until 11.45pm on Tuesday 15th February to cast your vote here www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/2022UKBluesAwards

After what has seemed like an eternity, Aynsley Lister (pictured) finally returned to London's 100 Club last night for his traditional annual gig, alongside Chantel McGregor, no less. In fact it was just over three years ago that we last saw Aynsley play this iconic venue in Oxford Street, and similarly for Chantel, it was also 2019 when we saw her play Under The Bridge's Chelsea Blues at the end of March. To say it was worth waiting for, after what we all have been through during this pandemic, would be perhaps inappropriate, but with a review and more photos to come from this match made in Blues Rock heaven, check out today's Video Of The Day.

Following the release last month of his critically acclaimed new live album, ‘The Royal Affair and After', John Lodge- renowned bass player, songwriter and vocalist of The Moody Blues, and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, has now released an aptly colouredlimited edition 180g blue vinyl, with the 180g black vinyl also due for release next Friday 11th February, of which the track, 'Isn’t Life Strange', is also one of today's six of the best 'Friday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further new and recent releases from Roman Angelos, Sartori, I Promised Once, Cruzados and Noisecult.

Originally broadcast last Tuesday afternoon on Ridge Radio, listen again to today's Simply Country Podcast Of The Day featuring Ashleigh Dallas, Jason Owen, Suz Dorahy, Lynchburg, Ron Christopher, Little Lore, Billy Mata & The Texas Tradition, John Greene (pictured), Ariel Hutchins, Paul Jupe, Bruised Orange, Destiny Band Oz, Carol Markstrom, Dreyden Gordon, Hailey Whitters, Gene Bradley Fisk, Ella Powell, Andy Martin, Harleymoon Kemp, Jacob Bush, Paul McNeily, Martin Grace, Amy Nelson, Mayah Herlihy, Ross Molloy, Sam Outlaw, Perley Curtis, Sun-Pinned Leaves, Sylvia Aimee, Two of a Kind, William George, Corey Legge, Tommy Atkins, John & Nienke and more.

"The time had come for one of the band’s most successful single releases ‘Love Like a Man’ from the 1970 album ‘Cricklewood Green’ which reached number ten in the UK singles chart in 1970. This song's repeated bewitching riff is spellbindingly potent! One for all seasons! Bonfanti's solo near the end takes it to another level all together. I can see why he got the job!" Today read the whole of Steven C. Gilbert's take on Ten Years After's London Blues Week gig at The 100 Club, from Monday 24th January, plus also check out our 'Love Like A Man' Video Of The Day.

Just a few weeks after he unveiled a first glimpse of his solo work with the song, 'The Element', taken from his debut full-length, 'Origin', due to be released on Monday 28th February, French Metal/Rock guitarist/composer Baptiste Brun has now premiered another brand new single from his album, 'Chimera', which is today's Video Of The Day. A self-taught musician born in Lyon, influenced by many virtuoso guitarists, such as Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Marty Friedman and Kiko Loureiro, Brun began his career as a guitarist and composer with the ProgressiveMetal group, Stolen Memories, with which he produced and published three albums, before embarking on his first instrumental album, an ambitious and experimental work, mixing various musical influences, dominated by his guitar playing.

In advance of their forthcoming April UK tour that includes London's The Half Moon Putney on Tuesday 12th, 'Altitude' is the third studio album from Melodic Prog heavyweights, Lifesigns, released last year, and along with assorted guests, the core line-up of John Young, Jon Poole, Dave Bainbridge and Zoltan Csörsz, delivered an ambitious, restless and frequently atmospheric album, that kicks off in style with its 16 minute title track, which is also one of today's six of the best 'Thursday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further new and recent releases from Dying Light, April 16th, Hyperia, The Hollywood Stars and Helge.

Niviane join today's The Zach Moonshine Show Podcast Of The Day, to play and talk about their new album, 'The Ruthless Divine', plus there's new releases from Solicitor, Night Demon, Noisecult, Skinner, Martyr, Krilloan, Hammerfall, Drowned, Cultist, Abort, Oscenrad, Infinite Exile, Bent Self, Septem, Sargassus, The Final Sleep, Flight of Odin, Hellishkiller, Nhialic, and there's also some classics, by request, from Whitesnake, King Diamond, Mercyful Fate, Marilyn Manson, Nine Inch Nails, St. Madness, Totally Over Rated Sell Outs, Pelvic Meatloaf, Brutal Death Fuck and Grouch & The Brainstorm.

Self-released on Friday 11th February, 'Dark Ability' is the upcoming solo EP by former Tristania vocalist, Mariangela Demurtas, a haunting, beautiful yet dark solo affair by one of the best and most charismatic voices you're used to know in Gothic Metal, now exploring new musical realms, of which Mariangela's opening track, 'City', is also one of today's six of the best 'Wednesday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further new and recent releases from Frank Palangi, D'Virgilio, Morse & Jennings, Gia G, Becko & Stefan and The Final Sleep.