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BAD MANNERS

Wed December 17th 2025 SOUTHEND Chinnerys

Thu December 18th 2025 LONDON O2 Forum

Sat December 20th 2025 NOTTINGHAM Rock City

Sun December 28th 2025 HOLMFIRTH Picturedrome

BIG COUNTRY + TOYAH

Tue December 16th MANCHESTER Academy 2

Wed December 17th NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Boiler Shop

Thu December 18th ALLOA Town Hall

Fri December 19th DUNFERMLINE Glen Pavillion

Sat December 20th EDINBURGH Liquid Room

Wed December 31st GLASGOW Barrowland

CLUTCH

Mon December 15th O2 Academy Bristol

Wed December 17th O2 Academy Birmingham

Thu December 18th O2 Academy Glasgow

Fri December 19th MANCHESTER Academy

Sat December 20th LONDON Roundhouse

DOVES

Mon December 15th O2 Academy Bournemouth

Tue December 16th CAMBRIDGE Junction

DR. FEELGOOD + NINE BELOW ZERO

Fri December 19th NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Cluny

EVIL SCARECROW

Thu December 18th BRISTOL Gryphon

Fri December 19th BRISTOL Thekla

Sat December 20th LONDON Tufnell Park Dome

Sun December 21st NOTTINGHAM Rock City

TREVOR HORN BAND

Thu December 18th NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE O2 City Hall

Fri December 19th MANCHESTER O2 Ritz

Sat December 20th O2 Shepherds Bush Empire

HOTHOUSE FLOWERS

Fri December 19th WATFORD Colosseum

Sat December 20th WOLVERHAMPTON Wulfrun Hall

Sun December 21st O2 Academy Liverpool

LINDISFARNE

Sat December 20th NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE O2 City Hall

MADNESS + SQUEEZE

Tue December 16th BOURNEMOUTH BIC

Thu December 18th Utilita Arena Cardiff

Fri December 19th BIRMINGHAM Utilita Arena

Sat December 20th LONDON O2 Aren

ORANGE GOBLIN *Farewell tour*

Tue December 16th SOUTHAMPTON 1865

Wed December 17th LONDON O2 Forum

PUBLIC IMAGE LIMITED

Sat December 27th LONDON O2 Forum

Sun December 28th MANCHESTER O2 Ritz

Mon December 29th WOLVERHAMPTON Wulfrun Hall

THE SHERLOCKS

Wed December 17th GRIMSBY Docks Academy

Thu December 18th LINCOLN Drill

Fri December 19th TYNEMOUTH King Street Social Club

Sat December 20th HULL Welly

DAVE HILL’S SLADE – farewell tour

Tue December 16th O2 Academy2 Oxford

Wed December 17th O2 Shepherds Bush Empire

Thu December 18th DERBY Flowerpot

Fri December 19th NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE O2 City Hall

Sat December 20th O2 Academy2 Birmingham

Sun December 21st LEICESTER International Arts Centre

Mon December 22nd MANCHESTER O2 Ritz

STEELEYE SPAN

Dec 15: Miklton Keyes Stables

Dec 17: Bury St. Edmunds The Apex

Dec 19: London Cadogan Hall

STEREOPHONICS

Tue December 16th LIVERPOOL M&S Bank Arena

Thu December 18th LONDON O2 Arena

THE SWEET

Mon December 15th HOLMFIRTH Picturedome

Tue December 16th STOCKTON ARC

Thu December 18th NOTTINGHAM Rock City

Fri December 19th GATESHEAD Glasshouse

Sat December 20th WREXHAM William Aston Hall

THEN JERICHO

Fri December 19th O2 Academy2 Oxford

THE WILDHEARTS

Tue December 16th NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Digital

THE WONDER STUFF

Wed December 17th MANCHESTER O2 Ritz

Thu December 18th BIRMINGHAM O2 Academy

Fri December 19th O2 Shepherds Bush Empire

UK tours (2025)

Featured Artist: JOSH TAERK

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UK Blues Broadcaster of the Year (2020 and 2021 Finalist) Pete Feenstra presents his weekly Rock & Blues Show on Tuesday at 19:00 GMT as part of a five hour blues rock marathon “Tuesday is Bluesday at GRTR!”. The show is repeated on Wednesdays at 22:00, Fridays at 20:00). First broadcast on 25 November 2025

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Power Plays w/c 1 December 2025

We feature all the artists selected in this sequence in 2025.

Featured Albums w/c 1 December 2025

09:00-12:00 The Best of 2003 – 2025 (Melodic Rock)
12:00-13:00 The Best of 2003 – 2025 (Melodic Hard Rock)
14:00-16:00 The Best of 2003 – 2025 (Singer Songwriter)

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