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 Emerald Moon, Gary Smith, Laura Chavez, Gary Clark Jr, Atomic Rooster, Lizzie Reid, Manfred Mann’s Earth Band, Rick Estrin, Piper & The Hard Times, SMV, Wille And The Bandits (pictured) plus many more.

This coming Thursday at Camden's Black Heart, London Prog Gigs present Grace Hayhurst, a solo artist from London, who writes Progressive Metal music packed full of riffs, synths and drum solos that go on just a little bit too long, plus two fabulous support acts, namely Dea Velata and Tales of Perdition, so check out Grace's single 'Take Off', taken from last year's debut album, ‘The World is Dying', that's one of today's six of the best 'Tuesday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five recent and forthcoming releases from Worldwide Panic, Inca Babies, Celldweller featuring Matthew Kiichi Heafy, Iron Kingdom and Melechesh.

Legendary singer, songwriter Taj Mahal releases his new album 'Time' on Friday 1st May via Resonatin’ Records/Thirty Tigers, a masterclass in Soul, Roots, Folk, Reggae and Blues from one of the cornerstone architects of American music, of which the title track from this deeply soulful and expansive collection, is today's Visualiser Video Of The Day. Thanks to close friend, music industry executive and producer Steve Berkowitz, Steve brought this nearly lost to history, originally recorded only as an unreleased demo plus never-before-heard Bill Withers title track to Taj & the Phantom Blues Band, with the blessing of both Bill and Marcia Withers.

Today's very latest Blues On The Radio Show Podcast Of The Day starts and finishes with Dom Martin + Seafoam Green who are both playing a sold out show at The Tuesday Night Music Club in Coulsdon tonight, while in between those gems there's also every artist that's presently booked at The TNMC right through to June, so expect more music from Laura Evans (pictured), True Strays, Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast, plus many more.

Arriving just days before the band hits the road for their “Mutation Phase” tour across Europe and the UK, co-headlining alongside Butcher Babies, Moldovan Modern Metal force Infected Rain offer the first glimpse into the band’s upcoming musical chapter, beginning a new creative phase for the group as they continue to evolve their sound, with their brand new single 'Stranger', that's also one of today's six of the best 'Monday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by further recent and forthcoming releases from The Manifesto 1789, Adult Leisure, Gina Coleman, Georgeanne Kalweit and Smoking Snakes.

Following on from her January UK Stripped Back Instore dates, as well as also releasing in January her latest album, 'Can’t Take My Story Away', via Cooking Vinyl and Outlaw Music, chart topping, multi-award winning, Bristolian-Americana vocalist Elles Bailey kicked off her full 2026 UK tour at a packed London Islington Assembly Hall on Thursday night, so as promised check out today not only Denise Lester's review (with chip-ins from AJ and Mark C) and photos from the gig, but also watch today's 'Come and Go' Video Of The Day of surprise guests Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast, filmed by Denise that night.

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 Alberto Bravin from Big Big Train, that's sandwiched in between tracks from the band as well.

It’s been two years since drum legend Carmine Appice and his reformed Cactus first unbarred the doors to the 'Temple Of Blues', and now the Temple opens again with its sequel, 'Temple Of Blues II', due out on Good Friday 3rd April via Cleopatra Records with an all-new wave of heavy hitters including Steve Morse (Deep Purple), Joe Lynn Turner (Rainbow, Deep Purple), Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot) and Alex Skolnick (Testament), of which their just released second album single, 'The Little Red Rooster' featuring Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider on lead vocals and L.A. Guns’ Tracii Guns on guitar, is one of today's six of the best 'Sunday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from Noir Addiction, False Messiah, Truckfighters, Humankind and Rimmar.

Today's Podcast Of The Day is Hour One of a recent Prog Rock Files broadcast, presented by Garry Foster, featuring Syd Arthur, Exploring Birdsong, Karnivool, Perfect Beasts, Ambient Den, Ash Wing, Magenta and Peter Gabriel.

Following on from her January UK Stripped Back Instore dates, as well as also releasing in January her latest album, 'Can’t Take My Story Away', via Cooking Vinyl and Outlaw Music, chart topping, multi-award winning, Bristolian-Americana vocalist Elles Bailey kicked off her full 2026 UK tour at a packed London Islington Assembly Hall on Thursday night, so with a review and more photos to come, check out tosay not only John 'Mr. Rockrpix' Bull's Photo Gallery from the gig, including surprise guests Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast, but also watch today's '1972' Video Of The Day, filmed by Denise Lester on the night.

29-year-old guitar savant Matteo Mancuso reshapes virtuosity and expression, as the Sicilian-based wunderkind returns on Friday 24th April with his new second solo album, 'Route 96', released via Music Theories Recordings, featuring nine tracks including guest appearances from Antoine Boyer, Valeriy Stepanov and Steve Vai, of which the latter's 'Solar Wind' collaboration with Mancuso is one of today's six of the best 'Saturday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from Desert Kites, Only Sons, Wormstew, Wizards Of Hazards and Versa.

Solidifying themselves as one of Australia’s most compelling emerging voices in Rock, yesterday Scandal Tree released their stellar debut album, 'Never Look a Gift Foot in the Mouth'. of which their third album single, 'Skin in the Game', a super-catchy mid-tempo ripper, is also today's masterclass in DIY music-video making Video Of The Day! Treading the fine line between not-too-heavy and not-too-light, these Brisbane boys have conspired to create a unique sound and creative vision with the potential for broad appeal. Rumbling, energetic and always mischievous, this ten-song offering shifts through styles, gears and worlds seamlessly, drawing you deeper with every beat.