Wildfire – the lost tapes: 25 July 2021
In 2018 Wildfire Festival didn’t happen, but we had already done preview interviews with 20 or so bands, which ended up never airing. Three years on for Spirit of Wildfire 3 weekend, we dug out some of these interviews from the GMS archive for an airing, an interesting snapshot of bands at a moment in […]
GuyB’s Wildfire Story: 25 July 2021
An hour from the Spirit of Wildfire 3 radio fest, I took an hour out to reflect on some of the standout moments and standout bands from my trips to Wildfire Festival since June 2016. Music includes: Massive Wagons, Jokers, Screaming Eagles, Inglorious, Broken Witt Rebels, Fireroad, Samarkind, Skam, Tarot Rats, Thundermother, Toby Jepson and […]
Friday Rock Show: 16 July 2021
The first hour of the Friday rockshow, news and music from a new generation of unsigned and rising bands: Music includes: Skam, The Autumn Killers, Thundermother, Inglorious, The Ellis Mano Band, Badflower, Scarlet Rebels, Amongst Liars, plus a quick interview with Safron from Irish rockers Safire and North Atlas.
Friday Rockshow: Top 50 of 2020 (Part 2 of 2)
6 November 2020, from the rock caravan, we played the 50 bands of 2020 as chosen by the listeners from an original list of 188 acts. The vote closed earlier in the day, and a feast of great music from rising bands followed. Music includes: King Creature, The Quireboys, Lynne Jackaman, Verity White, Bad Touch, […]
Friday Rockshow: Top 50 of 2020 (part 1 of 2)
6 November 2020, from the rock caravan, we played the 50 bands of 2020 as chosen by the listeners from an original list of 188 acts. The vote closed earlier in the day, and a feast of great music from rising bands followed. Music includes: Twisted Illusion, White Raven Down, Massive Wagons, Those Damn Crows, […]
FRIDAY ROCKSHOW – 3 April
In such challenging times, my Friday show is dedicated to the NHS, the amazing work being done by amazing people to save lives. Album and Band of the month for April revealed and a run of touching tributes to our doctors and nurses and support workers from wide range of artists including: Devilfire, Theia, As […]
FRIDAY ROCKSHOW – AN HOUR’S HIGHLIGHTS
First hour of my Friday rock show from 6 March, new music hour featuring a premiere from Theia and great tunes from Scarlet Rebels, She Burns Red, Thirteen Stars, As Sirens Fall, Broken Witt Rebels, Baleful Creed, Safire, King Creature, Skam, The Dust Coda and a few cameos for the rock xylo. As always lighthearted […]
FRIDAY ROCKSHOW: CROWS FLYING HIGH
The best Valentine’s Day pressie any modern rock fan can get is a rising band smashing into the official album charts! The opening hour of my six-hour Friday show on 14 February, sharing live news of Those Damn Crows smashing into the mainstream album charts at Number 14 as it happened – a band we […]
BADGER ATTACK SHOW!
60 min highlights from the Friday show on 6 December 2019, when despite signal problems the music and interviews kept rolling. Tarot Rats were warming up for a studio visit and the #rockxylo made a few cameos in a well-spirited, happy festive Friday show. Music includes: Scarlet Rebels, She Burns Red, Fragile Things, Queen, The […]
Hour’s Highlights: 5th Anniversary Show: 3 Jan 2020
An hour’s highlights from the 5-hour show on Friday 3 January 2020 – the first rockshow of the year and the shows 5th anniversary of playing new music. Music includes: Matt Mitchell, She Burns Red, Tarot Rats, Little Brother Eli, Thirteen Stars, The Texas Flood, Scarlet Rebels, Revival Black, Verity White, Queen and Wayward Sons. […]