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.

Today's Podcast Of The Day is Hour One of a recent Prog Rock Files broadcast, presented by Garry Foster, featuring Rush, Crown Lands, Exploring Birdsong, Bruce Soord, Covet, Benjamin's Kite, Gong and Yak.

Drawing comparisons to the likes of Beartooth, While She Sleeps and Memphis May Fire, and ahead of a short run of three UK tour dates joining The Mechanist next week, yesterday fast-rising British Metal quartet, Aleya, independently released their gripping new single and today's Video Of The Day, 'Sapphire Skies', the first instalment in a run of singles to be unleashed this year and taken from their forthcoming EP. Creating an immersive sound that balances underground integrity with widespread appeal, 'Sapphire Skies' delivers an explosive showcase of things to come from this emerging N.W. England powerhouse, reawakening Metalcore with their own genre-fusing sensibilities and fiercely modern edge.

Canadian Progressive Rock duo Crown Lands have steadily emerged as one of the genre’s most ambitious modern voices, with the band now due to deliver their most demanding and fully realised work to date, when they release via InsideOutMusic their new seven-track studio album 'Apocalypse' on Friday 18th May, having recently returned with the epic 19-minute long lead title-track, that's also one of today's six of the best 'Saturday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from The Falls, Solace, Harsh, Xanimal featuring Nagavalli and Sugar Virus.

Today's very 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 Robert Jon & The Wreck, Gary Moore, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Wille and the Bandits (pictured), Greig Taylor Band, Voodoo Ramble. Peter Veteska & Blues Train, The Band, King King and many more.

After a string of singles across 2025 and into the new year, today Leeds-based quartet, The Mechanist, self-release their colossal and conceptual debut LP, 'Synthetic Sun', now stronger and more assured than ever, that sees them at the top of their game with an 11-track, 36-minute masterclass in the realm of Tech Metal, of which its focus single, the anthemic and groove-laden 'Stargazing', is also one of today's six of the best 'New Releases Friday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five other similarly timed album releases today from Suncraft, Fighter V, Sugar Horse, DA and Negaatio.

Ahead of an eight-date European tour that begins next month, and for fans of Eclipse, Europe and Whitesnake, today Spanish Melodic Hard Rock quintet Xtasy release their ten-track album 'Phoenix', via Art Of Melody Music/Burning Minds Music Group, of which their third striking preview and single, 'Can’t Get Enough', is today's Video Of The Day. Capturing the uplifting side of Xtasy’s sound, the track delivers the kind of infectious energy that has become a signature element of the band, highlighting their ability to balance strong melodies with powerful guitar arrangements, combining classic Melodic Rock influences with a contemporary production.