Thx to everyone that has supported the show from day 1.
'1500 songs, 185 new or emerging bands, 13 interviews, 73 shows, 600 Facebook followers, met new friends for life and reconnected with old ones'
much appreciated, keep on rocking!!
all the best
Kev 'Mr Rocks'
also played great tunes from The Dead Reynolds, Ghosts of Sunset, Krokus, Joe Bonamassa, Scarlet Rebels, The Georgia Thunderbolts, RJD, Status Quo, Platinum Overdose and many more...
also featured music from Indya, Catalysts, Mario Rossi Band, Dirty Shirley, Robert Jon and the Wreck, Alterbridge, battering ram and many more
also played great music from Ghosts of Sunset, Nightblade, Michael Schenker, The Dust Coda, Blacktop Mojo, Goodbye June and many more...
also played music from Skinny Knowledge, Fear of Falling, Smoking Martha, Hearts and Hand Grenades, Pretty Reckless, ACDC, Deep Purple, The Rods and many more.......
also played great tunes from Dio, Alirio, Halford, MuddiBrooke, Royal Blood, Dead Daisies, Warrant, Ravenbreed, Triumph and many more
Great tuneage from Heavy Feather, Steve Lukather, Primitai, Sons of Liberty, The Dust Coda, Michael Schenker Group etc and hot off the press brand new songs from Jason Sweeney, The Howling Tides and plenty more
plenty great tunes from The Pretty Wreckless, Reach, Hardline, Ratt, Magnum, Metallica, Bon Jovi, ZZ Top, Mike Ross and more...
Feature on great songs that you hear on movie soundtracks, like Sammy Hagar, BOC, Chris Cornell, ACDC . Also played tunes from Edenthorn, WASP, Damn Yankees, Troy Redfern Band and plenty more.....
Classic album night Def Leppard 'Hysteria' released 03/08/1987. Also played great music from Chez Kane, Dirty Honey, Jim Kirkpatrick, Neptune Rain, Excalibur and many more...
also featured great news tunes from Tremonti, Black Water Fiend, Gravity Machine, Nightblade and classics from David Bowie, rainbow, Metallica and more.....
great new release on 23rd July that features some of the great emerging bands that we are lucky enough to hear these days, Anchor Lane, Baleful Creed, Bootyard bandits, Elles Bailey, The Dust Coda etc
Played some great Black Sabbath tunes as well as Baleful Creed, Airbourne, Broken Witt Rebels, The Stones, AC/DC and more
Classic album feature as selected by listener Gordon Cook who joined me in the studio. UFO 'Strangers in the Night'. Also played great tunes from Nightblade, Redhead, Timechild, Judas Priest amongst others.
also played music from Trucker Diablo, Giant Sky Band, The Hiding Magpies, The Fargo Railroad Co, Ethyrfield, Doro, SKAM, Gasoline Outlaws, Gravity Machine, Styx, Europe,
playing some great tunes from the Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Edenthorn, Thin Lizzy, Deep Purple, MammothWVH
The legendary Apollo closed its doors for the last time on 16th June 1985, show features some great songs recorded by ACDC, RUSH, ERIC CLAPTON, WHITESNAKE, GILLAN and STATUS QUO at this iconic venue. Were you there?
Show number 56, with a feature on the legendary guitar player Gary Moore. I picked my favourite songs from his library, what were yours?
Classic album night featuring Iron Maiden's March 1982 release The Number of the Beast. The 3rd album from the band and the first with Bruce Dickinson and the last with Clive Burr.
Includes great tunes from artists that use this iconic guitar, Hendrix, King, Schenker(s), KK, Randy and also some new songs just released from Wrex, Giant Sky, Fear of Falling and Times of Grace
Playing a few songs from the last rock headline band to play the world famous Glasgow Apollo on 16th May 1985, URIAH HEEP.
12 months since I started on FVR, this selection includes some new songs, old songs and some very old songs...... over 1000 songs played... 12 interviews...and 145 new or emerging rock bands later....keep on rockin!
Feature on Myles Kennedy with songs as selected by listeners Theresa, Pat and Paul aka 'the Dumbarton crew'
My 50th show on Forth Valley Radio, includes a feature on 'The Man in Black', Ritchie Blackmore.
Feature on Monsters of Rock Festival Castle Donington 18th August 1984. ACDC, Van Halen, Ozzy, Gary Moore, Y&T, Accept, Motley Crue and Tommy Vance
Whitesnake's classic album 'Come and Get it' was released on 6th April 1981, please enjoy this feature on the show. I also interviewed Malcolm Horton who is the artist that created its magnificent cover, hear his story about its creation and journey to record shops around the world.
Show includes features celebrating the 38th anniversary of the release of ZZ TOP 'Eliminator' on 23rd March 1983.
Feature on Castle Donington Monsters of Rock Festival 1982, Status Quo, Gillan, Saxon, Hawkwind, Uriah Heep, Anvil, Tommy Vance
Bad Company feature and I played my 1000th song (as selected by listener) on Forth Valley Radio
Show includes an interview with legendary Whitesnake guitar player Micky Moody and his wife Ali Moody. Also features songs their new album 'Who's directing your movie'
Show includes an interview with author Bruno MacDonald, who has written/compiled a great book '666 songs to make you bang your head until you die'
40 years celebration of Whitesnake 'Live...in the heart of the city ' release 3/11/1980, show includes interview with the legendary Bernie Marsden.
Mr Rocks Through the Ages Show 26122021 BOXING DAY SPECIAL in the company of Scottish Rock Band STORMCHASER. We'll hear some great stories from their past , hear their favourite music and hear their own material , including songs from the debut EP 'Breaking the Silence'.
Mr Rocks Through the Ages Show 23022021 inc feature on favourite live tracks from PETE MCBRYDE
Mr Rocks Through the Ages Show 02032021 inc feature on this the 50th year since the release of DEEP PURPLE 'FIREBALL'
Ray is one of the top UK blues guitar players, his career includes Highway, Frankie Millers Fullhouse and a host of work with accomplished globally recognised musicians and his own solo work.
Ray also was shortlisted for an EMMY and runner up in the Golden Rose of Montreux TV awards for his film 'Curves, Contours & Bodyhorns- The story of the Fender Stratocaster'
Radio show episode featuring an interview with ROBIN GEORGE. His new album 'Wilderness' is now released and available.
Radio show episode featuring an interview with JOEL HOEKSTRA guitar player with Whitesnake, Cher, Trans Siberian Orchestra, Nightranger. His new solo album 'Running Games' is now released on Frontiers Music SRL