"While it may take a little while longer for the ‘Maverick’ songs to develop earworm status, like those from the first half of the decade have, King King remain a polished live act which continue to reward its dedicated following. To both bands on the night I say: “here’s to the next time!” Today, Gary Smith gives us his considered opinion of both King King and The Damn Truth's recent London Electric Ballroom gig in Camden from Thursday 24th February, plus check out our photos and our King King Video Of The Day.

Today's latest Blues On The Radio Podcast Of The Day features six new releases, three IBBA Picks of the Month and three artists that are appearing at The Tuesday Night Music Club in Coulsdon, hence a gorgeous hour of music from Matt Woosey (who plays The TNMC tonight), Jose Ramirez, Nick Andrea, Dan Patlansky, Jana Varga, Kate Lush, The Terraplanes Blues Band, Diunna Greenleaf, Mick Pini, Eddy Smith & The 507, Trainman Blues and Elles Bailey, who is also playing London Bridge's OMeara tonight (pictured).

Finland's Sleaze Rock kings, Reckless Love, who are currently gearing up for the release of their much awaited, forthcoming album, 'Turborider', via AFM Records on Friday 25th March, have not only recently announced re-scheduled dates for their European tour, but they have also shared a brand new single; a cracking cover version of Ozzy Osbourne's 'Bark at the Moon', which is also one of today's six of the best 'Monday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further new and recent releases from Gia G, Ninety Two Degrees, Until 9, Dying Light and Vulture Lord.

Multi-Grammy® winning, Platinum-selling duo, For King + Country, drop their forthcoming full-length studio album, 'What Are We Waiting For?', this coming Friday 11th March, and the accompanying video for their latest track, 'Love Me Like I Am', that was released last Friday, is today's Video Of The Day. Written by Joel and Luke Smallbone, Josh Kerr and Michael Pollack, it's the third instant grat track to be released from the album, a mid-tempo song that features confessional lyrics that address personal insecurities and shortcomings, paired with raw vulnerability in the presence of a grace that gives without condition. In conjunction with the album's forthcoming release, their 34-date US city "What Are We Waiting For? - The Tour", with support from Platinum selling artist Dante Bowe of Maverick City, kicks off on Thursday 31st March in Southaven, MS, ending in Franklin, TN, on Sunday 22nd May.

WRC award-winning Pete Feenstra has spent the last forty years 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 Papa George, Mick Pini, Brave Rival, Joe Satriani, Virgil & The Accelerators, Regina Bonelli, Sean Taylor, When Rivers Meet (pictured), Popa Chubby, Tommy Castro, Wille & The Bandits plus many more.

For fans of Wire, Radiohead and Steven Wilson, last Friday saw the release of a very personal solo six-track EP, 'The Week Ending Forever', from Dave Pen, best known for his role as co-frontman and co-songwriter in the successful Prog/Alt Rock collective Archive, of which, 'Motorise', is today's Video Of The Day. Recorded on the spur of the moment, it encapsulates the experience of so many in recent times. Dave also fronts the Alt Rock/Electronic duo BirdPen, who released their well received sixth studio album ‘All Function One’ exactly a year ago, following that with his debut solo album ‘Abran Wish & The Light Party’ in the Autumn. Other projects have included collaborations with film/TV composer Robin Foster as We Are Bodies.

With an opening that features a recording of his 20-year-old Russian exile friend who fled to Georgia and is now headed to join the Ukrainian army, British Avant-Pop artist Nick Hudson has released his new single, 'Lights Svoboda' (translates as 'Lights Freedom'), recorded together with his The Academy of Sun bandmate Kianna Blue, with all proceeds going towards charities directly involved in humanitarian aid efforts in Ukraine, which is also one of today's six of the best 'Sunday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further new and recent releases from Ghosts Of Sunset, Devil's Force, Larry McCray, Hot Chelle Rae and Die With Fear.

With HRH Prog XI due to take place next month at the O2 Academy Sheffield over the weekend of 2nd and 3rd April, plus HRH Prog XIII later this year at the O2 Academy Leeds over the weekend of 3rd and 4th September, HRH Prog XII (pictured) will now take place next year at Great Yarmouth's Camp HRH, over the long weekend of 9th to 13th November, with appearances from Magma, Tangerine Dream, Steeleye Span, Airbag, Gong, Focus, IT and so much more, and for today's Podcast Of The Day, we go back to London's 229 The Venue in March 2018, when we not only managed to present the very same IT with their fully deserved 2017 WRC Best Prog Performance award, but we also managed to do a quick interview with Nick Jackson (vocals and guitar) and Andy Rowberry (lead guitar) after their soundcheck.

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 Jamie Williams & The Roots Collective, Larry McCray (pictured), John Mayall, Peter Veteska & Blues Train, Big Llou Johnson, The Love Light Orchestra, T Bear, Buddy Guy & Bobby Rush and many more.

A clash of cultures resulting in the first known fusion of London bohemian Blues with Glaswegian rude-boy Rap, yesterday, David Sinclair Four unleashed their great new single,'Hip-Hopping', featuring the Glaswegian rapper Johnny Cypher, which is also one of today's six of the best 'Saturday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further new and recent releases from Hellz Abyss, Vendetta Love, Massive, Xander And The Peace Pirates and Stahv.

"It was all excellent, one of those shows that makes you wish you could take home a live recording of the event. Mike Zito said he’d be back to the UK later in the year, which is good news, let’s hope that happens soon." Today read Simon Green's complete take on Mike Zito's gig at The 100 Club in London from last week, with support from Gabriella Jones and Five Points Gang, plus check out Simon's photos and our Video Of The Day.

Blending Rock, Blues, Folk and exploring many themes, such as love, loss, mortality and the environment, the multi-talented Adam Norsworthy, frontman, guitarist, and primary songwriter of four-time British Blues Award nominees The Mustangs, and guitarist and songwriter in The Milk Men, today releases his solo album, ‘Infinite Hotel’, of which, 'Now I’ve Got Your Love', is one of today's six of the best 'Friday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further new and recent releases from The Jeff Carlson Band, Temple Of Deimos, The Chase, Hyperia and Audio Reign.