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 a listener choice from Stewart Savage including It Bites, Big Big Train, Headspace, Downes Braide Association, Dorie Jackson, Steve Hackett, Tiger Moth Tales and Francis Dunnery.

Pioneering Pacific Northwest Punk Rock/Hardcore luminary Paul Solger will release his first-ever solo album, '20 Years M.I.A.', on Friday 8th May via Loosegroove Records, a raw, blistering eleven-track set, of which the LP opener and first single, 'New American', featuring Duff McKagan on lead vocals, is today's Video Of The Day. Co-produced by Solger, as well as label co-founder Stone Gossard and Josh Evans, Paul first made his mark with the band Solger, one of the earliest Hardcore groups to emerge from Seattle. and this album further expands Loosegroove’s ongoing commitment to championing Seattle’s underground music scene.

Ahead of nine UK dates kicking off next month, as well as coinciding with an appearance on Cerys Matthews The Blues Show, last week award-winning British Blues and Roots artist Sunjay released his new single 'That’s Love', taken from his upcoming tenth studio album, 'Split The Sheets', of which this dynamic arrangement blending Blues, Americana and classic Pop influences is also one of today's six of the best 'Easter Sunday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from Bang Bang Firecracker, Greig Taylor Band, The Corner Laughers, Taxology and Veins.

Today's Podcast Of The Day is Hour One of a recent Prog Rock Files broadcast, presented by Garry Foster, featuring Jane Weaver, Mor, Retreat From Moscow, Moonsoon, Drakkar Nowhere, Alex Lifeson, Karnivool and Numen.

Ahead of two gigs next month at London's Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday 6th and Thursday 7th May, Joe Bonamassa has just announced the release on Friday 19th June of 'The Spirit Of Rory Live From Cork', a powerful live album and film capturing his deeply personal tribute to Irish Blues guitar legend Rory Gallagher, recorded during a series of sold-out performances in Gallagher’s hometown of Cork last Summer, of which the live single, 'Walk On Hot Coals' is today's Video Of the Day. Across 14 hand-picked songs, the new album moves through the many sides of Gallagher’s catalogue - from 'Bullfrog Blues' to the emotional sweep of 'A Million Miles Away', as well as many other highlights including 'Tattoo’d Lady', 'Bad Penny', 'I Fall Apart', 'Calling Card' and 'Cradle Rock', each delivered with fire and conviction, while honouring the shape and soul of the originals.

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 When Rivers Meet, The Zac Schulze Gang (pictured), Voodoo Ramble, Greig Taylor Band, Jamie Williams & The Roots Collective, The Record Company, Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Marc Broussard & Joe Bonamassa, Trickbag, The Who, Chris Thayer and the TCB, Cedric Burnside, Jimmy Johnson, Ezra Collective & Fela Kuti, The Jimmy Rodgers All Stars, Tom Davies & The Bluebirds, plus many more.

With nine live UK dates due to kick off later this month, AK & The Red Kites, a modern UK Rock band with a retro infused vibe, will release their long awaited and anticipated debut eleven-track album, ‘Hotter Than The Sun’, on Friday 8th May, of which the power trio's recent full tilt 80’s tinged rocker of a single and album opener, ‘Broken Love’, 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 Dez Dare, The Dambuilders, Vomitory, Daedric and Lufeh.

Hot on the heels of the announcement that she will be supporting Walter Trout on his UK tour in October. as well as being part of the stellar lineup at Solid Entertainments Blues, Rhythm and Rock festival in Lincoln on Saturday week, this week Laura Evans and her band stopped off with her full band, to headline Coulsdon's The Tuesday Night Music Club, so not only check out today John 'Mr. Rockrpix' Bull's Photo Gallery from the gig, but also watch today's 'I'm Alright' Video Of The Day, filmed the previous month at York's Forty Five Vinyl Cafe.

Tipping their cap to Deftones, Alter Bridge and Alexisonfire, Belfast Heavy Rock outfit ForeignWolf are back today with new music, releasing their stunning new four-track EP, 'Merely Mortal', that marks a huge step forward for the quartet, loaded with heavy riffs, strong hooks and songs that hit hard without losing their emotional core, such as their EP closer 'Resolve', that's also one of today's six of the best 'New Releases Friday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five other similarly timed album/EP/single releases today from Cactus featuring Melanie, Akem Manah, Vulgarithm, Michael Sweet and The Jonny Halifax Invocation.

Based in Lyon, Emerald Moon is a riff driven, 70’s style, Thin Lizzy and Led Zeppelin influenced, twin guitar-led old school Classic Rock quintet, with a contemporary outlook, fronted by powerhouse vocalist Vanessa Di Mauro, a soulful singer with lyrical vision, who recently had a chat with Pete Feenstra on today's Podcast Of The Day, that also includes tracks from their EP 'Phase', their album ‘The Sky’s The Limit’, as well as their latest live album ‘The Sky’s The Limit Tour 2025’.

Promoted by London Prog Gigs, The Blackheart Orchestra (pictured) concluded their 20-date Winterspring Tour at an End of Tour Matinee Spectacular Show at The Camden Club on Sunday, previewing songs from their forthcoming album ‘Arctic Deep Sea Diving’, with support from incredible contralto songstress Autumn Dawn Leader plus South East England acoustic artist Roan, so not only check out today Bruce Biege's Photo Gallery from the gig, but also watch today's 'Another Lifetime' Video Of The Day filmed at the opening night of the tour at Beverley's East Riding Theatre.

The Eel Pie Club takes place again tonight at London's The Cabbage Patch, 67 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3SZ, with one of the most popular and acclaimed UK Blues Rock bands, as well as UK Blues Awards nominees and British Blues Challenge finalists, The Milk Men, 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 The Milk Men, Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Leaf Hound, Connor Selby Band, Slim Chance and Never The Bride.