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- Route 66 Interview Special - Joe Satriani 20/12/15
Today's Track of The Day features guitar legend Joe Satriani who chats to host Rory Auskerry on a Route 66 Interview Special. The guys discuss some of the stories behind Joe's songs, why Joe has never really taken to writing lyrics, how artificial constraints can help during the creative process and how not all Rock singers are created equal. Don't forget also to tune in here tonight at 6pm as 2015 WRC Award nominated Route 66 brings you two hours of the best new & classic Rock & Blues music broadcast from the UK!
- King Of Tone On Route 66! 9/12/15
The 'King Of Tone', US guitar legend Leslie West joined Rory Auskerry for an interview on this week's Route 66 show. Listen to our Track Of The Day as they discuss Leslie's band Mountain, The Vagrants and West, Bruce & Laing. Leslie also talks openly about his disability, getting clean and the fun he had recording tracks with The Who, Joe Bonamassa and Brian May. Also on the show are new tracks from the Dead Daisies, Def Leppard, Within Temptation and Jared James Nichols plus there's music from Motley Crue, Billy Gibbons and The BFG's, Albert Cummings, Queen & Paul Rodgers, The Rolling Stones and more.
- Fully Gritted And Ready For Winter! 24/11/15
It's Sunday night's Route 66 show after the night before... host Rory Auskerry has been out celebrating a friends 30th until 4am so anything could happen! So find out when you listen to today's Track Of The Day including new tunes from Billy Gibbons, Federal Charm (pictured), Danny Bryant and Elton John plus classic tracks from Jimi Hendrix, Fleetwood Mac and The Who. Anyway, Rory assures us that this show is fully gritted and ready for winter!
- Route 66 Is King King! 17/11/15
Today's Track Of The Day features three new tracks from Billy Gibbons and the BFG's plus music from Danny Bryant, Mike Zito, Bryan Adams, Leslie West, Led Zeppelin, Motorhead and Mick Jagger. Meanwhile Route 66 host Rory Auskerry reviews King King's (pictured) recent sold out gig in Greater Manchester plus there's other music news from the Classic Rock Awards!
- For Vinnie The Rock Dog ... RIP 20/10/15
Saturday's Rock On The Ridge tweet said it all: "On the show tonight @Crobotband @TheRainbreakers @rivalsons @Stryper a track for Vinnie who's left us Monday RIP" Yes sadly Bob and Jules' Staffie Vinny - who occassionally joined them live in the studio on Saturday night's - passed away last Monday. Therefore today's Track Of The Day not includes great music from The Rainbreakers, Whitesnake, Joe Bonamassa, Wolfmother plus dedications to AJ (Crobot) and Gary Rossington (Lynyrd Skynyrd's guitarist who suffered a heart attack last week) - but there's also a special track for Vinnie the Rock Dog (RIP) - Led Zeppelin's 'Black Dog' of course!
- Live At Radio City Music Hall! 2/10/15
To mark the release today of Joe Bonamassa's 'Live At Radio City Music Hall' - AJ was last night at the the very same iconic music theatre in a very wet New York City. Anyway today's Vid Of The Day is JB in action plus our Track Of The Day is the very latest Blues Club Podcast.
- Jingle All The Way On Route 66! 8 September 2015
On this weeks Route 66 Rory spins two new tracks from veteran rocker Keith Richards plus celebrates World Beard Day! Todays Track Of The Day includes new tunes from Heather Crosse, Chantel McGregor (pictured at BluesRockFest 2015), Thorbjorn Risager, Dave Hunt, Gary Clark Jr., Jerry Lee Lewis, Motorhead, Allman Brothers Bandand Joe Bonamassa. To be honest, the thing Rory is most stoked about this week is the new jingles he's produced for the show! Don't forget that Route 66 is live here every Sunday from 6pm to 8pm on Stockport's Pure 107.8FM.
- Download Stark's New Single For Free! 2 March 2015
Not only is Stark's new single 'Tunnel Vision' (which has been released today) our 'Video Of The Day' but you can also download it for FREE! Already one of Classic Rock's Tracks Of The Week - the WRC Award winners are also opening open for the amazing Jo Harman in Worthing this Thursday 5th March.
- Loose Moorings Album Launch At The Fiddler's Tonight! 14 Feb 2015
Supporting Blacktop Deluxe are Loose Moorings - a pack of crafty locals making a splash in the UK with their fearless blues rock ruckus. Things really took off when BBC Radio picked up their soulful track 'Face The Fall' last year. Their debut album treated you to a smorgasbord of expert guitar noodlings tied to an eager Bluesy heart. Tonight heralds the launch party for their new album 'Loose Moorings II' which you can exclusively purchase at the gig for £10 as it is not available to download or buy anywhere else as yet! Although you can get a free download of 'Every Day' here - but be quick as it is only available until tomorrow!
- The Devil Is In The Detail 2! 30 Jan 2015
As we always say at the WRC - feedback is the lifeblood of our website. So we were delighted to hear from Graeme from Little Devils following their classy set at the 100 Club on Tuesday night! "Hi guys - great to see you at the 100 Club - hope you enjoyed the gig - a great turn out for a cold January Tuesday night! Yoka mentioned to me that you wanted the set list? Here you go: Little Devil, Wounded, The Ghost of your Kiss, Love Me Like A Man, A Long Time Ago, Deep Inside, Chinese Whispers, My Perfect You, Rock & Roll Shoes, No Love Lost (encore). Hope to see you again before BluesRockfest!" Thanks Graeme - go the review here and watch out for a Little Devils vid tomorrow from the gig which is our 'Video Of The Day'!
- Andy's 'Here For A Good Time' 24 Jan 2015
Go to our CD Review's page to read WRC correspondent Andy Towell's considered thoughts on Skinny Molly's latest CD 'Here For A Good Time'. Andy will also be catching Skinny Molly live( (see our 'Video Of The Day') in Swansea tonight - so give us a shout if you're going as well? Next gig stop for Andy is Saxon in February!
- Keith Signs Up! 21 Jan 2015
Blacktop Deluxe guitarist and vocalist Keith Howe is one of the latest to join our FREE WRC membership scheme! Don't forget to go to our Other WRC Promotions page to buy tickets for their Fiddler's Elbow gig on Saturday 14th February. In the meantime, If you want to take advantage of offers such as discounted tickets to our forthcoming Aynsley Lister gig then simply go to our FREE Membership page.












