News: Cherry Red label showcase on Sunday 30 March – win featured albums!

Cherry Red Records

Sunday 30 March, 13:00 GMT
Get Ready to ROCK! Radio

The latest showcase for the Cherry Red group of record labels offers listeners a chance to win six of the featured albums!

The hour-long special features recent releases from the Cherry Red group of record labels and artists such as ISAAC HAYES, JACK BRUCE, 21 GUNS and CHRIS THOMPSON.

Jack Bruce

It’s an eclectic mix with rock, R & B and soul reflecting the variety of music from the label.

In the latest show, Cherry Red’s Record Store Day promotions will also be featured and as a bonus we are giving away exclusive test pressings

John Lees’ Barclay James Harvest, ‘Ancient Waves’ 12″ EP (plus test pressing)
Curved Air, ‘Live Atmosphere’ LP + 7″ Single (plus test pressing)
Hawklords, ’25 Years’ 12″ EP (plus test pressing)
DBA, ‘Dreaming Of England’ 12″ EP

Previous shows are available as podcasts via iTunes (search on Cherry Red) and also in the dedicated podcast section at the radio station website.

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Featured Artist: JOSH TAERK

Since early 2020 Josh has been entertaining us with exclusive monthly live sessions, streamed via Facebook.

Next session: Sunday 19 January


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Power Plays w/c 9 December 2024

In this sequence we play ‘The Best of 2024′ GRTR! reviewer selections

Featured Albums w/c 9 December 2024

09:00-12:00 The Best of 2024 (Melodic Rock)
12:00-13:00 The Best of 2003-2024 (Melodic Hard Rock)
14:00-16:00 The Best of 2024 (Singer Songwriter)



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