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Catching A Wave

545 episodes - English - Latest episode: 22 days ago - ★★★★★ - 99 ratings

A great place to discover and relive vintage and modern rockabilly, blues, surf, roots, r&b, oldies, etc. Hear favorites and obscure tracks as well as exclusive interviews

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Cochran Countdown top 2! New Rosie Flores & more!!/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 10-08-18

October 08, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

We're celebrating what would have been Eddie Cochran's 80th birthday (October 3rd) and we've got the top 2 songs voted on by the listeners on this Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour!  We also get 2 rockin' Cochran Covers by Darrel Higham and Brian Setzer!  Plus, we have NEW tunes from Rosie Flores, Colton Turner, Alex Valenzi & The Hideaway Cats, Chery Deseree, The Hi-Jivers, Kim Wilson, our instru-Mental Breakdown, a rare rocker from Dion, Howlin' Wolf talks about his nickname and so much more. ...

Cochran Countdown 5-3 & more! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 10-01-18

October 01, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour is celebrating what would have been Eddie Cochran's 80th birthday (October 3rd) with a "Cochran Countdown"!  We asked you what your favorite tune from Eddie is and we're spinning the top 5!  This hour, we hear #5 through #3 plus a Cochran cover from The Rockats!  We also play NEW tunes from Elvis Presley, Dale Watson, Asleep At The Wheel, The Wise Guyz, Crystal & The Runnin' Wild, Crown City Bombers, Slapback Johnny and Slowey & The Boats (from Hi-Tide Recording...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 09-24-18

September 24, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

We're heading into Fall 2018 and no signs of slowing down with great new music.  Hear the latest from Robbie Fulks & Linda Gail Lewis, Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets, Webb Wilder, The Hicksville Bombers, The Kokomo Kings, Kid Ramos (in our instru-Mental Breakdown), Marcel Bontempi, Eddie & The Head Starts, Cliff Westfall and Jared Pettys & The Headliners.  Our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment honors Ricky Nelson with a NEW cover from Darrel Higham and a classic cover from Creedence Clearwat...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 09-17-18

September 17, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

We've got a jam-packed hour of recent modern favorites and classics on the new Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour!  Hear NEW tunes from Colton Turner, Junior Brown, Cheryl Deserée, Reckless Ones, Jack Rabbit Slim, Dragan Zac Zdravkovi & The Zacmondo Combo, Dr. Bontempi's Snake Oil Company, The Boom Boom Booms, The Lucky Odds, Lucky Lance & The Stardevils, Marian Aas Hansen & Zelimir (with Chan Romero) plus our instru-Mental Breakdown!  Our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment honors Charlie Rich wi...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 09-10-18

September 10, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

Well over half the Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour playlist this time is more NEW rockin' tunes!  So excited to spin a NEW tune from Asleep At The Wheel featuring Katie Shore on vocals!!! We also get the latest releases from Swelltune Records (Shaun Young & The Texas Blue Dots, Tammi Savoy & The Chris Casello Combo and Three Blue Teardrops) as well as recent releases from El Toro Records (Johnny Bach/John Lewis, RVB and Wild Wax Combo), a Link-cover from The Primitive Finks (Hi-Tide Recording...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 09-03-18

September 03, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

We get a leg up on everyone this week as we crank up King Leg and his cover of Little Richard's "Lucille" on the latest Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour.  We also spin new tracks from Vince & The Sun Boppers, Cat Lee King & His Cocks, Cherry Divine, Billie & The Kids and Crystal & Runnin' Wild.  Our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment honors Joe Clay with covers by Levi Dexter & The Ripchords and The Road Kings.  We also step into the Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine for the week ending May 30, 1...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 08-27-18

August 27, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 78.4 MB

We've got 15 new tunes on Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour this week!  Hear NEW tunes from Dale Watson, The Honkabillies, Bloodshot Bill with The 5.6.7.8s, Kyle Eldridge & The Rhythm Rounders, Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Greasemarks, Colton Turner, Johnny Angel & Helldorado, The Hicksville Bombers, Fatboy, Mario Monterosso, Little Victor and Miss Lily Moe plus 2 new tunes from Hi-Tide Recordings (The Surfrajettes & Black Flamingos) in our instru-Mental Breakdown.  We also board our Rocka...

Quentin Jones interview/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 08-20-18

August 20, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MB

Quentin Jones is our guest this hour as we talk about all the various facets of his great musical career.  He's focusing on some upcoming solo recordings and we premiere a couple of those this hour and we discuss his band The Reach Around Rodeo Clowns with his brother Wendell, producing artists such as Linda Gail Lewis, Robert Gordon, Charlie Gracie & The Rockats and playing recently with folks like Billy Burnette, Kenny Aaronson, Liberty DiVetto, David Uosikkinen, Rocket 88, his Gretsch end...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 08-13-18

August 13, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 78.3 MB

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour is jam packed this week with NEW tunes from blues legend Buddy Guy, Junior Brown, Hailbails, Motel Mirrors, Nick Lowe (with Los Straitjackets), Los Malditos and new tracks from Toro Jones and The Coguaros in our instru-Mental Breakdown.  We also pay tribute to 2 drummers that recently passed away: Nick Knox of The Cramps and D.J. Fontana who played with Elvis.  Elvis is the subject of our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment as it's now been 41 years since his pas...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 08-06-18

August 06, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

A newly re-released track from The Rockats hits the airwaves this week plus NEW rockers from Marcel Riesco, Tami Nelson, The Hi-Jivers, Little Lesley & The Bloodshots, The Devil's Daughters, Brand New Fifties and Ed Cavin & The Blue Kings!  We also pay tribute to Clarence Carter of Blind Boys Of Alabama (passed away June 3) and Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater (passed away June 1).  Our Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine goes back to the week ending May 1st, 1957, our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat cel...

Tammi Savoy & Chris Casello interview & more!/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 07-30-18

July 30, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

Tammi Savoy & Chris Casello join us later in the show to talk about their new EP.  We connected backstage at Nashville Boogie in late May.  We also hear great NEW duo tunes from John Fogerty & Billy F. Gibbons and Robbie Fulks & Linda Gail Lewis as well as NEW tunes from The Greasemarks, Kim Lenz, Eric Heatherly, The Crank-Tones (as part of our instru-Mental Breakdown), The Memphis Suns, McKinley James and Saint Dom & The Sinful.  We also pay tribute to Royce Porter who passed away June 1st ...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 07-23-18

July 23, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

So much great music this year and we spin the latest from John Paul Keith, Adam Lopez, The Guana Batz, Deke Dickerson & Bloodshot Bill, Hillbilly Casino and Babe Miller!  Plus rockers from Gene Vincent, Boz Boorer (with Sarah Vista), The 24th Street Wailers, Buddy Holly, Hayden Thompson, Johnny Cash, Dwight Yoakam, our instru-Mental Breakdown and our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment about Jerry Lee Lewis with covers from Brian Setzer and Mudcrutch (featuring Tom Petty).   Intro Voice O...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 07-16-18

July 16, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

We spin a tune from an album celebrating it's 50th anniversary (Johnny Cash "At Folsom Prison"), NEW tunes (The Honkabillies, Tammi Savoy & Chris Casello Combo, Ed Cavin & The Blue Kings, The Rhythm Preachers), the Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine (going back to 1989 with tunes by Stray Cats, Dion, Chris Isaak, Marty Stuart and Buck Owens), our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment (highlighting The Collins Kids with covers by The Paladins and Barrence Whitfield) and rockers by Darrel Higham, C...

Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon interview! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 07-09-18

July 09, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon is our guest this week! We discuss a couple of classics, his love of Boston Red Sox and all the sports teams from the area, touring various circuits, his friends in Los Straitjackets, recent singles that pay tribute to his mentor Chuck Berry ("Hail Hail Rock 'N' Roll") as well as a brand new killer rockabilly romp ("Boppin' The Blues") and we even make reference to "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair! Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey   Intro Music Bed:  Brian...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 07-02-18

July 02, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

Just when you thought you had heard all the great music so far...we bring you more!  Hear NEW tracks by The Hillbilly Moon Explosion (with Mark "Sparky" Phillips), The Devils Daughters (Mysti Moon and Annie Marie Lewis with Danny B. Harvey), John Lindberg Trio, Marcel Bontempi, Motel Mirrors, The Wise Guyz, The Hi-Risers, The Coguaros (Don Diego Trio), Aisha Khan, our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment on Roy Orbison with covers by The Cramps and something new from Marcel Riesco, plus we go...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 06-25-18

June 25, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

So much great new music hitting the playlist again with tunes from Tiger Army, Webb Wilder, The Crank-Tones, Marcel Riesco, The Rhythm Shakers, The Hi-Jivers, Tommy Guns, Cherry Divine and Elvis Cantu.  We pay tribute to Rayburn Anthony who passed away on April 21st.  We also step into our Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine and go back to the week ending November 16, 1958 plus we hear rockers from JD McPherson, Janis Martin, The Kokomo Kings, Rock-A-Teens, Bloodshot Bill and more! Intro Voic...

Sun-sational show! Hour of Sun Studio tunes with Connor Rocket co-host/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 06-18-18

June 18, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

Connor Rocket co-hosts our Sun-sational show to kick off summer sun fun! Summer officially starts June 21st and we thought we'd also focus on some of the great Sun Studio recordings to give double meaning to the "Sun" fun!  All the songs this hour were recorded at 706 Union Avenue in Memphis, TN.  We'll hear from B.B. King, Billy Lee Riley, Charlie Rich, Dale Watson, Elvis Presley, The Prisonaires, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chris Isaak, Sonny Burgess, Johnny Cash, Joe Hill Louis, Margo Price, Howlin'...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 06-11-18

June 11, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 78.4 MB

We've got a TON of NEW tunes hitting the show this week from John Lindberg Trio, Jesse Dayton, Lily Locksmith, The Delta Bombers, Patrick Sweany, Babe Miller, Hot Boogie Chillun, Joshua Hedley and Charley Crockett.  Our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment this week is about Little Richard with covers from Jerry Lee Lewis and The Everly Brothers plus we board the Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine and head back 40 years ago to 1978 to hear tracks from Johnny Cash, Dave Edmunds, Robert Gordon (wit...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 06-04-18

June 04, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

Great to spin new tracks from Kid Ramos, Guana Batz, Motel Mirrors, Jeremy & The Harlequins and Ray Black & The Flying Carpets this hour!  Plus, we hear rockers from Brian Setzer, Scotty Baker, BR549, Chet Atkins with The Carter Sisters, Kyle Lacy & The Harlem River Noise, Lily Locksmith, The Sirocco Bros. and our instru-Mental Breakdown with Reverend Horton Heat and Sultans Of Swing!  We also begin a new segment called "Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine" and this time we go back to the week e...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 05-28-18

May 28, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

We've got rockin' new tunes from Nick Lowe (with Los Straitjackets), Elvis Presley (from The Searcher Deluxe Edition box-set), The Hi-Risers, T-Bone Burnett, Sam Morrow (with Jaime Wyatt), John Paul Keith and new tracks from Kim Wilson and The Nut Jumpers in our instru-Mental Breakdown.  Our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment this hour is about The Everly Brothers with covers by Lee Rocker and Dave Edmunds & Nick Lowe.  We also spin the title track from Elvis' Speedway movie which is celebra...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 05-21-18

May 21, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

Hear NEW tunes on Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour by Jesse Dayton, Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Charley Crockett, Babe Miller, Adam Lopez, Jittery Jack, The Bullets, Chris Ruest, Marcel Riesco and Greyhounds!  Plus a rockin' instru-Mental Breakdown with Roy Clark and The Beat From Palookaville, our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment about Jerry Reed and covers from Gene Vincent and Elvis Presley and we pay tribute to Jerry Williams who passed away March 25th.  We've also got music icons J...

Train themed show/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 05-14-18

May 14, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

Climb aboard and ride the rails with Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour this week as we play an hour of songs about trains!  We'll hear from Johnny Cash, Jesse Dayton, TJ Mayes, Dale Watson, Marty Stuart, Elvis Presley, John Fogerty, James Intveld, Kenny Vaughan, Wanda Jackson, The Malpass Brothers, Brian Setzer Orcestra, Jeff Beck with Darrel Higham, Josh Hi-Fi & The Rhythm Kings, Little Junior Parker and Johnny Burnette & The Rock N Roll Trio!  All Aboard!! Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy"...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 05-07-18

May 07, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

John Paul Keith provides 2 new songs this week...one from his new solo project and from Motel Mirrors which he's in with Amy Lavere and Will Sexton. We also get quite a few great new tunes as well from Webb Wilder, Marcel Riesco, Eddie & The Head-Starts, The Gold Stars, The Go Getters, The Delta Bombers, Ray Black & The Flying Carpets and Slim Sandy & The Hillbilly Boppers.  Our instru-Mental Breakdown pays tribute to Nokie Edwards who passed away on March 12th with tracks from The Ventures ...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 04-30-18

April 30, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

We hear hot new tunes from Cherry Divine, The Skinny Teens, Sultans Of Jungle, Aisha Khan, Chris Ruest (with Marti Brom), Barrence Whitfield & The Savages, The Wise Guyz and Johnny 7 & The Black Crabs on this week's Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour.  Plus, we get a special instru-Mental Breakdown version of our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat! This week it's honoring Link Wray with instrumental covers by Dick Dale and Los Straitjackets and we also spin rockin' tunes from James Intveld, Johnny Cash w...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 04-23-18

April 23, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

Summer isn't too far away so we spin the latest from Frankie & The Pool Boys on Hi-Tide Recordings this week.  Plus, hear new tracks from The Rhythm Preachers, The Bullets, The Cable Bugs, The Raging Teens, Billy Burnette & rockers from Ronnie Dawson, Rudy Grayzell, Crazy Cavan & The Rhythm Rockers (with Linda Gail Lewis), Donny Young (Johnny Paycheck), our instru-Mental Breakdown and our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat featuring Bo Diddley and covers from Dion and Chris Isaak! Intro Voice Ove...

Nashville Boogie Spotlight/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 04-16-18

April 16, 2018 05:00 - 59 minutes - 68.6 MB

It's all about the BOOGIE on this week's Rockabilly N Blues "Boogie" Hour!  We hear from just some of the many great artists performing at this year's Nashville Boogie Vintage Weekender & Car Show!  We've got a great mix of new and classic artists...and all in between!  Put your dancin' shoes on and get ready to boogie! Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey Intro Music Bed:  Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues" Narvel Felts- "Cry Baby Cry" The Greasemarks- "Cobwebs" Colton Turner-...

Jackslacks co-host!/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 04-09-18

April 09, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

San Diego rockabilly roots-rocker Jackslacks co-hosts this week's Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour!  He handpicks tunes from Buzz Campbell, The Beat Farmers, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Paladins, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Johnny Burnette & The Rock N Roll Trio, Dead Engines, Stray Cats, Billy Bacon, Nobody's Business, The Blasters, Cathouse Thumpers and we spin 2 tracks from his latest Earthling Sessions release!  Lots of great stories and music in store for you this hour!! Intro Vo...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 04-02-18

April 02, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

Time to rev up the jukebox with new tracks from Joshua Hedley ("Mr. Jukebox"), Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives, The Delta Bombers, Little Lesley & The Bloodshots plus rockers from Chuck Mead, TJ Mayes, Gene Summers, The Sirocco Bros., Nikki Lane, Elvis Presley and an answer song from LaVern Baker, our instru-Mental Breakdown and more!  Plus, our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment this week is about The Blasters with covers by Janis Martin and Sonny Burgess!! Intro Voice Over- Rob ...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 03-26-18

March 26, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MB

This week we play some tracks from a few of the artists coming to the New England Shake-Up including NEW tracks from Barrence Whitfield & The Savages and The Doel Brothers!  Plus our instru-Mental Breakdown features the surf sounds of The Sabres and The Surfrajettes (both coming to New England Shake-Up) and we also hear NEW tunes from Shakedown Tim & The Rhythm Revue, SaraLee, Gone Hepsville and The Nut Jumpers (feat. Jake Calypso).  Our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat Segment is about Waylon Jen...

Danielle Colby Ameripolitan wrap-up and Puerto Rico relief efforts! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 03-19-18

March 19, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

Danielle Colby from History Channel's American Pickers joins us on Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour again this week.  We discuss her experience co-hosting the 5th Annual Ameripolitan Music Awards as well as her relief efforts to Puerto Rico with Jeremy Scheuch.  We'll also hear tunes from some of the winners at the awards show: Chris Scruggs, The Go-Getters, Bailey Dee, Luke Bell, The Carolyn Sills Combo and Al Dual plus rockin' tunes from Jason D. Williams, Dickie Lee, Matthew & Gunnar Nelson,...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 03-12-18

March 12, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

We hear NEW tunes from Squirrel Nut Zippers (first new album in 18 years), JD Wilkes, Jackslacks, Outlawed & The Hollow Bodies plus our instru-Mental Breakdown, our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment spotlighting Wanda Jackson and covers from Rosie Flores & Cyndi Lauper, rockers from Kid Ramos (with Big Sandy), Restless and more!  Plus, we pay tribute to Billy Hancock and Preston Shannon who both passed away January 22nd, 2018.   Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey Intro Music Bed...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 03-05-18

March 05, 2018 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

Several new tunes on this week's Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour from The Delta Bombers, Chris Ruest, Ten Bob Millionaires, The Go-Getters and Danny Fisher (with The Houserockers and Claire Hamlin).  We hear our instru-Mental Breakdown including the first single released on Sun Records and our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat honoring Carl Perkins with covers from his son, Stan Perkins, and Sir Paul McCartney (who also talks about his cover of "Movie Magg").  Plus, we spin rockers from Dave Edmunds,...

Cover Charge Included Show 4/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 02-26-18

February 26, 2018 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

It's our 4th annual Cover Charge Included show!!  All cover tunes...all hour long.  This time, we hear the Di Maggio Connection covering Talking Heads, Lara Hope & The Ark-Tones covering Motorhead, Levi Dexter & Steve Hooker covering Johnny Thunders, John Lindberg Trio covering Bruce Springsteen, The Baseballs covering Michael Jackson, James Intveld covering Crazy Cavan, Jerry Lee Lewis covering Roy Orbison, our instru-Mental Breakdown with Link Wray covering Duane Eddy and Duane Eddy coveri...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 02-19-18

February 19, 2018 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

In honor of Stray Cats reuniting for the upcoming Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend, we've got 3 tracks from them throughout the show including involvement in the instru-Mental Breakdown and the Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment spotlighting Eddie Cochran.  We hear a cover from Darrel Higham in that segment as well.  New songs from Jackslacks, Kim Wilson, Sonny West, Scotty Baker and Colton Turner appear on the show plus rockers from The Shakin' Pyramids,, Cliff Richard, Al Casey, Dave Alvi...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 02-12-18

February 12, 2018 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

How about a newly released Link Wray single as part of our instru-Mental Breakdown (along with Redd Volkaert) this week on Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour?!  We'll also hear the Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment featuring Buddy Holly and cover Holly covers from Dion and the late Pat Dinizio.  Plus, our Ameripolitan Music Awards Spotlight has tunes from Art Adams, Luke Bell, Don Diego Trio, Wayne Hancock (with Rose Sinclair) and Brian Setzer!  We'll also spin tunes from Jason D. Williams, Elvi...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 02-05-18

February 05, 2018 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

How about NEW tracks from Dale Watson and Chris Ruest plus our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat Segment highlighting Johnny Horton with covers from Deke Dickerson and Sleepy LaBeef.  Plus, we get our Ameripolitan Music Awards Spotlight and rockers from George Jones, Billy Lee Riley, The Starlight Drifters (featuring Chris Casello), The Sharps (featuring Duane Eddy) and lots more! Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey Intro Music Bed:  Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"   The Starlight D...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 01-29-18

January 29, 2018 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

We spin the latest tunes from Portuguese Pedro, JD McPherson, Nate Gibson, the instru-Mental Breakdown returns, a couple of studio alternate takes from Little Richard, rockers from The Delta Bombers, Marty Stuart with Johnny Cash, Chris Isaak, Eddie Cochran, our Ameripolitan Music Awards Spotlight with Jerry Phillips talking about his father Sam Phillips and lots more!! Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey Intro Music Bed:  Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"   Portuguese Pedro- "...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 01-22-18

January 22, 2018 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

We've got an action packed hour this week with a NEW single from The Raging Teens (first new material in 18 years!) from Swelltune Records!  Plus, we swing another Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment around Johnny Burnette & The Rock N Roll Trio and a new Ameripolitan Music Awards Spotlight with tracks from Chris Scruggs, Whitney Rose, The Carolyn Sills Combo, The Farmer & Adele and Anita O'Night & The Mercury Trio!  We also spin rockers from John Lindberg Trio, Gene Summers, Webb Wilder, The...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 01-15-18

January 15, 2018 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

We start a new segment called "Heavy Hitter, Triple Threat" where we have a triple play including a legacy artist and 2 more acts covering that artist.  This time we hear "The Man In Black" Johnny Cash along with Cash covers from Raul Malo and Hayden Thompson.  We also get another Ameripolitan Music Awards spotlight with Levi Dexter, Mike Penny & His Moonshiners, The Rhyolite Sound, Charley Crockett and The Kokomo Kings.  Plus, hear NEW tunes from The Lincolns, Scotty Baker, Kyle Lacy & The ...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 01-08-18

January 08, 2018 06:00 - 57 minutes - 132 MB

We begin a segment on the show this week called "Ameripolitan Music Awards Spotlight" where we will spin a track from some of the 2018 nominees.  We'll continue this throughout the year.  This week, we hear from Jenny Don't & The Spurs, Al Dual, Lily Locksmith, Kyle Eldridge and Andrea Coburn (with Mud Moseley).  Plus, we get new tracks from Cousin Harley, Billy Burnette, rockers from Elvis Presley, Dion, Gene Vincent, requests for Deke Dickerson and Lara Hope & The Ark-Tones, our instru-Men...

JD McPherson interview/ Rockabilly N Blues 01-01-2018

January 01, 2018 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

JD McPherson joins us this week as we discuss moving to Nashville, recording at the historic RCA Studio B for his latest album on New West Records and more!  We'll hear tunes from his new album, songs he's performed on and more! Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey Intro Music Bed:  Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"   JD McPherson- "Crazy Horse" Interview segment 1 JD McPherson- "Undivided Heart & Soul" Interview segment 2 JD McPherson & Pokey LaFarge- "Good Old Oklahoma...

Christmas show with guests Tom Brown & Brian Mayes from Nashville Elvis Festival

December 22, 2017 06:00 - 56 minutes - 79.3 MB

It's our annual "ALL CHRISTMAS" show and this year I bring friends Tom Brown & Brian Mayes from the Nashville Elvis Festival in to help me celebrate.  We catch up on plans for the 2018 festival, favorite Graceland Christmas memories and more!  We of course spin some tracks from the latest Elvis Presley with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra release as well as a NEW Christmas single by The Mavericks plus other festive tunes from Chris Isaak, Johnny Cash, Joel Paterson, Dale Watson, Bobby Helms...

Rockabilly N Blues 12-18-17

December 18, 2017 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

The great Fats Domino unfortunately passed away on October 24 at 89 years old.  His musical legacy and influence is strong and will be felt for generations.  We hear a couple of songs from Fats including a Christmas tune to kick it off plus covers from Buddy Holly, Rosie Flores and Linda Gail Lewis.  We also hear Christmas tracks from Ricky Nelson, Ricky's sons Matthew & Gunnar, Rocky Burnette, Elvis Presley with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Miss Mary Ann & The Ragtime Wranglers plus a ...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 12-11-17

December 11, 2017 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

We have more Christmas tunes sprinkled in the mix including a NEW track from Joel Paterson!  We also have interview snippets with Billy Burnette talking about his "Hey Daddy" release when he was 7 years old (backed by Ricky Nelson's band) and with Norbert Putnam talking about recording "Merry Christmas Baby" with Elvis and him famously saying "wake up, Put" toward the end of the recording.  Plus, we spin "Pretty Paper" by the recently released project by Roy Orbison & The Royal Philharmonic ...

New tunes, Connor Rocket reviews JD, Christmas rockers and more! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 12-04-17

December 04, 2017 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

We get new tracks from Cousin Harley, The Lincolns and Don Diego Trio this week. Plus, Connor Rocket returns to give a 60 second album review of JD McPherson along with a new track from that release as well.  We also get Christmas rockers from Hillbilly Casino, The Mavericks, Dwight Yoakam, Carolyn Sills Combo, Buck Owens, Danny B. Harvey & Annie Marie Lewis, Cash O'Riley, The Rayford Brothers and lots more.   Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey Intro Music Bed:  Brian Setzer- "Ro...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 11-27-17/ Christmas block and more!

November 27, 2017 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

Later in the show, we get our first block of Christmas tunes for the holiday season with a NEW track from Elvis with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Dale Watson, Southern Culture On The Skids and Brian Setzer Orchestra.  Plus, we hear NEW tunes from Preston James, The Wolverhinos, A.J. & The Rockin' Trio, our instru-Mental Breakdown, a tribute to the late Jimmy Beaumont of The Skyliners and lots more on this week's Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour!   Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Demps...

Tom Petty tribute block, new JD McPherson and more! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 11-20-17

November 20, 2017 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

We spin a block of tunes involving the late Tom Petty who passed away suddenly on October 2nd at just 66 years old.  We hear him on tracks with Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, Traveling Wilburys and of course a couple with The Heartbreakers.  Plus, we hear NEW tunes from JD McPherson, Truly Lover Trio, Colton Turner, Joakim Tinderholt, The Cash Box Kings, Hillbilly Casino, the instru-Mental Breakdown returns and so much more on this week's Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour! Intro Voice Over- Rob "C...

Chris Casello interview!/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 11-13-17

November 13, 2017 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

Chris Casello stopped by the studio for an hour of tunes and conversation on this week's Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour.  We talk about growing up in Ann Arbor, MI, guitar influences, The Starlight Drifters, the Chris Casello Trio and his time in Nashville, winning the Ameripolitan Musician Of The Year and playing with artists like Johnny Powers, Sue Moreno, Celine Lee, Slim Jim Phantom, Kent Rose and Bo Diddley.  Lots of great tunes to keep things rockin' as well. Intro Voice Over- Rob "Co...

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 11-06-17

November 06, 2017 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

Lots of new tunes this week as we spin the latest from TJ Mayes, Eilen Jewell, Jenny Don't & The Spurs, Kyle Lacy & The Harlem River Noise, Linda Gail Lewis (with Annie Marie Lewis & Danny B. Harvey), Sandy & The Wild Wombats, Scotty Baker and Emma Williams & The Ramblin' Men.  Plus, we hear rockers from Jesse Dayton, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Ronnie Dawson & more! Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey Intro Music Bed:  Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"   TJ Ma...

New Halloween singles, New Rockers & More! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 10-30-17

October 27, 2017 05:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

We spin NEW Halloween singles from Marcel Bontempi (2 this hour) as well as Annie Marie Lewis & Danny B. Harvey on this week's Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour.  Plus, we have NEW tunes from JD McPherson, Eric Heatherly, Billy Burnette, Roy Orbison & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Al Dual and John Lindberg Trio and rockers from Wesley Orbison Janis Martin, Garry Tallent, Billy Lee Riley, live tracks from Dale Watson, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Stray Cats and more! Intro Voice Over- Ro...

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Bill Miller
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