July 29, 2025

Mick Ronson - The Man with the Golden Guitar (BBC Radio 2)



Gary Kemp marks the 20th anniversary of the death of his guitar hero Mick Ronson with a celebration of his career.
With a stellar guest list of musicians and fellow Ronno fans including Chrissie Hynde, Tony Visconti, Ian Hunter, Trevor Bolder and Woody Woodmansey, Gary explains why Mick is such an important figure in British rock n roll, highlighting the important contribution Mick made to some of the most acclaimed albums in rock history and why his talent deserves to be celebrated.

July 1, 2025

My Planet Rocks - My Sabbath Rocks (2020)


Online recording of an edition of My Planet Rocks radio show from October 18, 2020 on Planet Rock radio.
It's part two of My Sabbath Rocks series, celebrating 50 years of the release of the album Paranoid. 

May 30, 2025

My Planet Rocks - Tony Iommi


Now that we are very close to Black Sabbath's final show on July 5, 2025, at Villa Park in Birmingham, let's go back to a special radio broadcast program on December 5, 2021 on Planet Rock radio.

Tony Iommi, was featured on My Planet Rocks, hosted by Liz Barnes on a special two-hour episode.

April 27, 2025

David Bowie at the BBC (Radio 2 Celebrates David Bowie)



David Bowie at the BBC
Radio 2 Celebrates David Bowie

A biography of David Bowie drawn entirely from BBC archive interviews and sessions, including the debut of Kooks, played only two days after the song was written! Also included are unique versions of songs from Ziggy Stardust and Aladdin Sane, rare covers and extracts from some of the most revealing interviews Bowie ever gave.

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March 30, 2025

The Jimi Hendrix Experience (BBC Radio 2 documentary)


A Jimi Hendrix documentary aired on 21 Sept 2010 on BBC Radio 2.
Jerry Hall marks the 40th anniversary of the death of Jimi Hendrix (18 September 1970) by considering his legacy as one of the most creative and influential musicians of the 20th Century...
Contributors to this programme include Eric Clapton, David Gilmour, Pete Townshend, Paul McCartney (who saw Jimi's London gig on the weekend that Sgt Pepper's was released and Jimi played the album's title track), Monterey Festival organiser Lou Adler, Andy Fairweather Low, Tom McGuinness, Michael Wadleigh (who filmed Jimi at Woodstock), Donovan, (who was on stage with Jimi at the Isle of Wight Festival in 1970), Eric Burdon, Phil Manzanera, Marsha Hunt, Eddie Kramer, etc.


February 26, 2025

My Planet Rocks - Rory Gallagher special


A recording of a My Planet Rocks show on Planet Rock radio from 2020 10 14.

Thin Lizzy's Scott Gorham presents a show looking at one of the finest guitarists to ever grace the earth. Featuring recordings of Rory in his own words, plus Rory's brother Dónal, Brian May & Joe Bonamassa!

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January 25, 2025

My Planet Rocks From The Vaults - Lemmy

 

My Planet Rocks: From The Vaults with Lemmy.
A show recorded from a November 12, 2024 broadcast on Planet Rock.

In 2008, Mark Jeeves spoke to the one and only Lemmy around the release of Motorhead's nineteenth studio album Motorizer.

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