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Twenty one years after we saw them headline The Isle Of Wight Festival alongside The Who and David Bowie, last Wednesday Chris Griffiths attended Banquet Records 'Unplugged and Intimate with Stereophonics' at London's Pryzm in Kingston, following the release in April of their brand-new eight-track studio album, 'Make ‘em Laugh, Make ‘em Cry, Make ‘em Wait', so check out today's 'Dakota' Video Of The Day, a stripped back encore filmed by Chris on the night. Featuring an incredible eight-song setlist as well as a brief Q&A, the quartet continue an incredible twenty-nine year recording legacy as one of the UK’s most loved bands, with frontman Kelly Jones cementing his place amongst the great British songwriters.

Today's latest Blues On The Radio Podcast Of The Day opens and closes with Mississippi MacDonald (pictured) ahead of his show at The Tuesday Night Music Club in Coulsdon tonight, plus there's music from The Terry Hanck Band, Lord Bolt, All Things Swamp, D.K. Harrell, T R I B Z, Gary G Myrick, Doug MacLeod, Reverend Freakchild, Harrell “Young Rell” Davenport, When Rivers Meet and The Cinelli Brothers featuring Alice Armstrong.

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 Rock & Blues show is today's Podcast Of The Day, featuring Albert Collins, Chris O’Leary, Thorbjorn Risager & The Black Tornado (pictured), Medeski, Martin & Wood, Faster Pussycat, Kim Field & The Perfect Gentleman, Stray, Vargas Blues Band, Robert Finley, The Herbaliser, Orianthi, Sven Gali, The Radicant, plus many more.

Coming at you from the vibrant cornucopia of the ever-expanding music scene in Brighton, in March last year heavy brooding, Rock n’ Rollin’, Stone Angels, armed to the teeth with a flurry of sledgehammer riffs, colossal choruses and unabashed wailing solos, released their explosive sophomore album, 'Up In Smoke', a collection of nine hard-hitting songs, of which the title track has just been released as a single and is today's Video Of The Day. Having been likened to such household names as Queens of The Stone Age and Soundgarden, the soaring four-piece have already shared stages with Kris Barras Band, Skindred and Ricky Warwick, taking inspiration from Classic UK and LA Rock, as well as Seattle's iconic Grunge scene, and this year sees their very first European festival appearance at Switzerland's Summerside alongside Airbourne, Billy Idol and Royal Republic.

Following the success of their self-titled debut album, Scarborough rockers This House We Built are ready to hit the road with fresh material and even bigger energy, not only with a number of Summer tour dates including Kent's Maid Of Stone on Sunday 20th July, but also with their sophomore album, ‘Get Out of The Rain’, due out this Autumn, of which their first album single, 'Addiction', is one of today's six of the best 'Monday Rocks!' Tracks of The Day, complemented by five further recent and forthcoming releases from Percossa Fossile, Carbonstone, Z-Cocoon, The Rockerati and Silk Spinster.

Today's WRC Bulletin looks forward to a number of our June gigs at https://www.wrinklyrockersclub.com/gig-calendar-wrinklystock  including our six of the best 'June Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, featuring Susan Santos, The Flower Kings, Inglorious, GA-20, Billy Idol (pictured) and Liliths Army, as well as looking back at our extensive May gig reviews/photo galleries including Revenant, Oli Brown & The Dead Collective, Dirt Road Band, Franck Carducci and Mary Reynaud, Robert Jon & The Wreck, Errol Linton Band, Kickin Valentina, O.R.k, Troy Redfern, UK Blues Awards, Silveroller, Jazz Fest, Leaf Hound, Samantha Fish, Joe Bonamassa, Dom Martin, Huey Morgan, Feeder, Ellegarden and Chantel McGregor, not forgetting our usual comprehensive May news archive. Finally, don't forget that if you want to receive our monthly e-mail bulletin, please submit your e-mail address in the box below.

A special evening that saw his band joined by guests including Ray Wilson, Steve Rothery, Amanda Lehmann and his brother John, on Friday 11th July Steve Hackett releases ‘The Lamb Stands Up Live At The Royal Albert Hall’, a stunning audio/visual document of his show at this iconic London venue last October, of which the band's performance of ‘The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway’ is today's Video Of The Day. Comprising twenty-five tracks, as well as an interview with Steve, that night Hackett not only celebrated the 50th anniversary of the legendary Genesis concept album ‘The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway’, with a selection of his favourite tracks such as ‘Fly On A Windshield’ and ‘Lilywhite Lilith’, but the live set also featured other Genesis songs as well as the guitarist's solo classics, including music from his latest acclaimed album, ‘The Circus And The Nightwhale’.

With another Rock Revival show due to be broadcast this Friday at 8pm UK time on Meridian FM, last week's WRC Award winning Jules and Bob broadcast is today's Podcast Of The Day, which saw a playlist including The Carburetors, Ratchet Dolls, We Three Kings, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Led Zeppelin, The Band Feel,  Stonetrip, Paralyzed, Def Leppard, Jesse Dayton, Ian Moore, Johnny Moeller, Texas Headhunters, The Davidson Trio, The Dust Coda, Soundgarden, Massive Wagons, Black Sabbath, Black Country Communion, The Yardbirds, Magic Pie (pictured), Crossbone Skully, Jade Elephant, Metallica, Crown Lands, The Who, The Amazons and Seven Year Witch.

Today's latest 2023 WRC Award winning 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 Voodoo Ramble, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Ally Venable Band (pictured), Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo', Jon Cleary, Emma Wilson, Marcus King Band, Little Georgie and the Shuffling Hungarians, Robert Jon & The Wreck, Brandon Santini, Carolyn Wonderland, Matt Schofield, Bob Stroger & The Headcutters, Doris Brendel & Lee Dunham, Toby Lee, Little Feat, Dudley Taft, plus many more.

Ahead of an eight-date September tour that culminates at London's Bloomsbury Theatre on Friday 19th, and best known as the songwriter, lead guitarist and producer of legendary British Rock band Thunder, Luke Morley released his brand-new single, 'Snakeskin Parachute' yesterday, a third glimpse into his forthcoming solo album 'Walking On Water', due out on Friday 1st August, which 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 Cicadastone, In Mourning, Johnny O'Neil, Shores Of Null and Dee Calhoun.

With powerhouse Blues Rock guitarist Samantha Fish playing Southampton's The Brook tonight, just a month after we saw the 2024 WRC Award winner's incredible gig at New Orleans Civic Theatre (pictured), today AJ finally reflects back on an amazing first weekend of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, that took place in beautiful sunshine, so check out today not only his review of all four days, but also watch today's Gladys Knight 'Midnight Train to Georgia' Video Of The Day, filmed on Day 2.

A dynamic London four-piece, blending Soul and Blues with a contemporary twist, as well as being known for their electrifying live shows, 2024 UK Blues Band of the Year award winners The Cinelli Brothers kick off a tour in Spain tonight, and today's Podcast Of The Day is Pete Feenstra's recent interview with singer song-writing multi instrumentalist Marco Cinelli plus their Benelux booking agent and Belgian Blues fan Danny De Man, which also features tracks from last year's chart topping album, ‘Almost Exactly’.