Monday 30 August 2010

Soft Rock Classics Show 28th August

More highlights from the Cambridge Rock Festival
1) Robert Plant - Angel dance
2) George Thoroughgood - Bad to the bone
I'm joined in this hour by Neil Murray, formerly of Whitesnake, now with The Monsters Of British Rock.
3) Whitesnake - Gambler
4) Whitesnake - Here I go again
5) Whitesnake - Trouble
6) Whitesnake - Crying in the rain
7) Whitesnake - Fool for your loving
8) Joe Bonamassa - The ballad of John Henry
9) Hootie & The Blowfish - I only wanna be with you
Joining me is Danny Hynes, lead vocalist with shamrock and roll band, Paddy Goes To Holyhead
10) Paddy Goes To Holyhead - Mac the life
11) Thin Lizzy - The boys are back in town
12) Paddy Goe To Holyhead - Over the hills
Now joined by Micky Moody, formerly with Whiesnake, now with The Monsters Of British Rock
13) Free - A little bit of love
14) Juicy Lucy - Who do you love
15) Whitesnake - Ain't no love in the heart of the city
16) Whitesnake - Guilty of love
17) Whitesnake - Love hunter
The third hour features the first part of the a to z of rock
1) ACDC - Back in black
2) Beatles - Helter skelter
3) Crosby Stills & Nash - Suite Judy blue eyes
4) Dio - The last in line
5) ELO - Turn to stone
6) Foreigner - Juke box hero
7) Guns 'N' Roses - November rain
8) Jimi Hendrix - Little wing
9) Iron Maiden - The wicker man
10) Janis Joplin - Piece of my heart
11) KISS - Detroit rock city
12) Lovin' Spoonful - Darling be home soon

Sunday 22 August 2010

Soft Rock Classics Show 21st August

Hello and good mid summer wishes to you all.
1) Bob Seger - Hollywood nights
2) Nickelback - This afternoon
Continued coverage of the Cambridge Rock Festival features some of the fine new bands who played this years festival
3) Wolflaw - Swingin' the bottle
4) Wolflaw - Chase down the day. Go to www.myspace.com/wolflawuk
5) The Eagles - Hotel California
6) Emerald Sky - Electric
7) Emerald Sky - Shadows of darkness. Go to www.emerald-sky.com
8) Bryan Adams - The kids wanna rock
9) U2 - Windows in the sky
10) Green Day - Holiday
11) Sweet Revenge - Sweet child of mine. Go to www.sweetrevenge.com
12) Will Kevans - Super Casanova
13) Will Kevans - Dialling tone. Go to www.willkevans.com
14) Free - All right now
15) Peter Appleyard - Day in the sun
16) Peter Appleyard - Back to the fields. Go to www.peterappleyard.com
17) Queen - Hammer to fall
18) Phil Lynott - Old town
19) Thin Lizzy - Waiting for an alibi
The third hour features more choices from the punters at the Cambridge Rock Festival.
1) T-Rex - Jeepster
2) The Doors - The end
3) Iggy & The Stooges - Gimme danger
4) Black Sabbath - Snowblind
5) Led Zeppelin - Kashmir
6) Pink Floyd - Shine on you crazy diamond
7) Moody Blues - Question

Saturday 14 August 2010

Soft Rock Classics Show 14th August

It's the first of several specials looking at highlights from The Cambridge Rock Festival.
1) East Of Eden - Jig-a-jig
2) UFO - Only you can rock me
3) Jethro Tull - Locomotive breath
4) Adrian Nation - Don't turn away. For more on this fine singer/songwriter, go to
www.adriannation.com
5) Buffalo Springfield - For what it's worth
I spoke to legendary new wave of British heavy metal legends, Praying Mantis, who have a new album out called Sanctuary
6) Praying Mantis - Sanctuary
7) Praying Mantis - Restless heart
8) Praying Mantis - Turn the tide
9) Praying Mantis - Tears in the rain
10) Praying Mantis - ream on
In the second hour, I'm joined by Rob Weir, lead guitarist and founder of the Tygers Of Pan Tang
11) Tygers Of Pan Tang - Raised on rock
12) Tygers Of Pan Tang - Don't touch me there
13) Tygers Of Pan Tang - Suzie smiled
14) Tygers Of Pan Tang - Love potion no. 9
15) Tygers Of Pan Tang - Hot blooded
16) Tygers Of Pan Tang - Wild catz
17) ACDC - Go down
Hour three continues the Cambridge Rock Festival coverage.
1) The Paramounts - Poison ivy
2) Small Faces - Afterglow of your love
3) The Zombies - Time of the season
4) The Who - Love reign over me
I then met Who's Next, the UK's premier Who tribute act
5) Who's Next - I can't explain
6) Who's Next - Join together
7) Who's Next - Who are you
8) Who's Next - You better you bet
9) Who's Next - Won't get fooled again
10) The Who - The real me

Tuesday 10 August 2010

Soft Rock Classics Show 7th August

Just back from the Cambridge Rock Festival, more of which you'll find out about next week.
1) Motley Crue - Girls girls girls
2) Fleetwood Mac - Big love
3) Gary Moore - Wild frontier
4) Guns 'N' Roses - Paradise city
5) Grateful Dead - Touch of grey
6) U2 - Where the streets have no name
7) George Harrison - When we was fab
8) Genesis - Land of confusion
9) Whitesnake - Still of the night
10) Heart - There's the girl
11) The Kinks - All day and all of the night
12) Tom Jones - Burning hell
13) David Bowie - Starman
14) Bryan Adams - Can't stop this thing we started
15) Roachford - Cuddly toy
16) Raven Black Eyes Of Fire - A survival serenade. For more on this fine Canadian band, go to myspace.com/marcarseno
17) Pearl Jam - Jeremy
18) Raven Black Eyes Of Fire - Mirrors
19) Crash Test Dummies - Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead
20) Juicy Lucy - Who do you love
21) Slade - Far far away
22) Billy Idol - Cradle of love
23) Gary US Bonds - This little girl
24) Jimi Hendrix -Crosstown traffic
The third hour features non stop hard rock and metal
1) Metallica - Enter sandman
2) Motorhead - Killed by death
3) Anthrax - Antisocial
4) Megadeath - Peace sells
5) Slayer - Raining blood
6) ACDC - Whole lotta Rosie
7) Judas Priest - Painkiller
8) Iron Maiden - Two minutes to midnight
9) Black Sabbath - Neon knights
10) Black Sabbath - NIB
11) MC5 - Looking at you
12) Led Zeppelin - Rock and roll

Tuesday 3 August 2010

Soft Rock Classics Show 31st July

Just getting ready for the Cambridge Rock Festival. Looking forward to meeting anyone who won tickets through this show there.
1) Thin Lizzy - Dancing in the moonlight
2) Ted Nugent - Cat scratch fever
3) Queen - We are the champions
4) Status Quo - Dirty water
5) David Bowie - Heroes
6) Sex Pistols - God save the queen
7) Fleetwood Mac - The chain
8) Rainbow - Kill the king
9) Eddie & The Hotrods - Do anything you wanna do
10) Neil Young - Like a hurricane
11) Aerosmith - Dream on
12) Paul McCartney - All shook up
13) Chuck Berry - Johnny B goode
14) The Pigeon Detectives - Take her back
15) Muse - Super massive black hole
16) Kings Of Leon - Fans
17) Bob Dylan - Positively 4th street
18) Tom Petty - Free falling
19) ACDC - Hells bells
20) Motorhead - Orgasmatron
21) John Lennon - Oh my love
22) Joe Cocker - You are so beautiful
23) The Hooters - Satellite
24) Bad Company - Can't get enough
25) Oasis - Cum on feel the noise
The third hour is women's hour, women who rock.
1) Joan Jett - I hate myself for loving you
2) Alanis Morisette - Hand in my pocket
3) Stevie Nicks - Rooms on fire
4) Heart - What about love
5) Pat Benatar - Invincible
6) Patti Smith Group - Because the night
7) Melissa Etheridge -Bring me some water
8) Vixen - Edge of a broken heart
9) Girlschool - Race with the devil
10) KD Lang - Constant craving
11) Pretenders - Middle of the road
12) Cher - Heart of stone
13) Kate Bush - Breathing