Category: Radio Appearances

Rise and Fall of American Rock’n’Roll ANW

The Rock’n’Roll Unravelled ShowRise and Fall of American Rock’n’Roll Rock’n’Roll emerged in the mid-1950s but by the end of the decade the golden age of rock’n’roll was over. The story and some great music in – Rise and Fall of American Rock’n’Roll First broadcast – 5 November 2018…..on Access North West  FOR THE BLOG OFRise and…


Liverpool Scene Before Beatles ANW

Rock’n’Roll Unravelled ShowLiverpool Scene Before The Beatles First broadcast 3 December 2018…..on Access North West  COMPANION BLOGThe Liverpool Scene Before The BeatlesThe story plus links to all the songs mentioned in the show. LISTEN AGAIN – PODCASTThe Liverpool Scene Before The Beatles ARE THEY ON TOUR NOW?Check out if the artists/bands talked about in the…


Birth Of Motown Records

Rock’n’Roll Unravelled ShowBirth of Motown Records radio show The story from its beginnings in 1959 to the label’s arrival in the UK as Tamla Motown in 1965 – Birth Of Motown Records First broadcast 1 October 2018…..on Access North West LISTEN AGAIN – PODCASTBirth of Motown RecordsThe original broadcast, including all the songs played in…


Merseybeat Led British Invasion radio show

Merseybeat Led British Invasion radio show When British artists dominated the American music scene in the mid-1960s – Merseybeat led British Invasion radio show. First broadcast 3 September 2018…on Access North West LISTEN AGAIN – PODCASTTo Merseybeat Led the British Invasion COMPANION BLOGFor Merseybeat Led the British Invasion ARE THEY ON TOUR NOW?Artists/bands mentioned inMerseybeat…


Paul McCartney Died Myth – radio show

“Paul McCartney Died” myth This Rock’n’Roll Unravelled Show looks at the “Paul is dead” myth; Paul McCartney died and was replaced by an impostor. The Rock’n’Roll Unravelled Show“Paul McCartney Died” MythFirst broadcast on 5 October 2020………on Access North West COMPANION BLOG “Paul McCartney Died” mythThe story and the “clues”:album images and backwards tracks. LISTEN AGAIN…


Pirate Radio Story radio show

Pirate Radio Story …radio show In this Rock’n’Roll Unravelled Show, we’re taking a look at the UK pirate radio story 1964 – 1967. First broadcast 12 October 2020…on Access North West LISTEN AGAIN – PODCASTPirate Radio Story…..watch this space ARE THEY ON TOUR NOW?Artists/bands mentioned inPirate Radio Story Pirate Radio Story 1964 – 1967 In…


1950s British Rock’n’Roll Era

1950s British Music Scene…..radio show In this Rock’n’Roll Unravelled Show, we’re taking a look at the 1950s British rock’n’roll era. First broadcast 7 September 2020…on Access North West – all times UK LISTEN AGAIN – PODCAST1950s British Rock’n’Roll Era ARE THEY ON TOUR NOW?Artists/bands mentioned in1950s British Rock’n’Roll Era 1950s British Rock’n’Roll In the 1950s…


Vietnam War Soundtrack radio show

Vietnam War Soundtrack …radio show The Rock’n’Roll Unravelled Show, with a look the Vietnam War and its influence on the music of the 1960s and ’70s – Vietnam War Soundtrack radio show. Original broadcast….. 1 March 2021on Access North West LISTEN AGAIN – PODCASTVietnam War Soundtrack radio show ARE THEY ON TOUR NOW?Artists/bands mentioned inVietnam…


Four Influential Blues Legends

Rock’n’Roll Unravelled ShowFour Influential Blues Legends…..radio showRobert Johnson, Bo Diddley Muddy Watersand Sonny Boy Williamson Blues is at the very heart of rock’n’roll. In this Rock’n’Roll Unravelled Show, we’re taking a look at four influential blues legends. First broadcast…3 August 2020on Access North West LISTEN AGAIN – PODCASTFour Influential Blues Legends ARE THEY ON TOUR…


Rock’n’Roll To Rock radio show

Rock’n’Roll Unravelled ShowFrom Rock’n’Roll to Rock – radio show First broadcast…6 July 2020on Access North West LISTEN AGAIN – PODCASTFrom Rock’n’Roll to Rock ARE THEY ON TOUR NOW?Artists/bands mentioned inFrom Rock’n’Roll to Rock FROM ROCK’N’ROLL TO ROCK QUIZBased on the radio showCheck out your knowledge…music scene in the first half of the 1960s……watch this space…