The Rock'n'Blues Experience

The Rock'n'Blues Experience

"Rock 'n' Blues Experience " with Tim Caple The Rock 'n' Blues Experience is home to exclusive interviews and features with artists and musicians who have or who are shaping the genre of hard rock, blues rock, roots rock, southern rock and heavy metal. What we try to bring you is a fresh perspective by not interviewing the same people telling the same stories heard over and over and we blend the best of the "Classic" era with the best of today. So look out for exclusive interviews and features recorded live at venues or in studio you can keep in touch via the website or on the facebook page

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July 10, 2026 47 mins

On this edition of the show we begin a look back at the greatest ever debut albums in rock history and the album that held the title of the greatest selling debut album of all time from its release in fall of 1977 up until the end of 2008 was Boston's self titled debut album.

On the show we go back to the very beginnings when Barry Goudreau was putting a band together at college and they needed a keyboard player and strolling in cam...

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Taken from the upcoming show with Jay Jay French we look back at the day The Beatles finally broke America this was a few months before the infamous appearance on Ed Sullivan show it was New Years Eve 1963 the man on the mic was legendary DJ Cousin Brucie from New York and here is the story of how it happened.

Jay Jay French went on to become one of the original members of Twisted Sister in the early 70's and we look at their rise t...

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July 3, 2026 53 secs

From the upcoming show Jay Jay French of Twisted Sister talking about New York life in67 when he met The Who in central park and what John Entwhistle did when he saw Roger Daltry credit on a song he had written

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July 2, 2026 1 min

From the upcoming show with Jay Jay French from Twisted Sister here is a clip with Jay Jay recounting the funniest review of the band he ever saw in print and the alternative view on what his career high point was and yes it is very funny.

Look out for the full edition of the show coming soon

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June 29, 2026 57 mins

The Rock'n'Blues Experience with Tim Caple and on this edition of the show Colin Blunstone on of the most recognisable voices in music and the voice of rock hall of fame band The Zombies joins me to look back over his 7 decade career in music we go back to how it all started back in the late 50's how The Zombies became one of the biggest bands out of England at the time and how Rod Argent came up with "She's Not There" and why the ...

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This is the Audio edition of the new show with Jon Davison from "Yes" ahead of the release of Aurora we look at the new album and a musical journey that began in Laguna Beach and those early days of bands with best friend Taylor Hawkins and how he became part of prog rocks longest running and most successful bands.

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Welcome to the Video edition of "The Rock'n'Blues Experience Jon Davison of "YES" joins us on the show today as we look ahead to the release of the bands 24th studio album "Aurora" and we look back on Jon's musical life journey from the day when hearing "Rush" Exit Stage Left for the first time was a life changing moment and those early days of musical discovery alongside his best friend Taylor Hawkins.

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Part one of a 2 part edition with legendary Rainbow, MSG,Alcatrazz front man Graham Bonnet and today we start right at the beginning when Graham first found out he had a voice and a booming one at that, his career was stop start before a Bee Gee saw him singing live and his career then began to take firm shape , huge hits with "The Marbles" followed before a fallow period and then a call to ask if he would like to audition for Ritc...

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May 14, 2026 24 mins

On the new edition of the show , we feature "Boston with Barry Goudreau, From Montrose Denny Carmassi, Lips from Anvil, April Wine's Brian Greenway Deborah Bonham telling us what the greatest Led Zeppelin album is and Dave Ellefson and Jeff Young recount their first headline tour of Europe.

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April 14, 2026 45 mins

Anew video edition of the show and today Suzi Quatro joins me to look back over a remarkable career and the release of a brand new album "Freedom"

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April 2, 2026 21 mins

The Rock Vault returns with highlights from the "The Rock'n'Blues Experience" and in this show we will hear from Yes, Atomic Rooster, Richie Kotzen, Foghat's Roger Earl and the voice of Foreigner himself Mr Lou Gramm

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On the new edition of the show Graham Bonnet looks back at the time of the very first Donnington Monsters of Rock Festival and the global Rainbow tour in support of "Down To Earth" which spawned two of the most played rock 45's ever in "Since Youv'e Been Gone" and "All Night Long" and why after all that successs he chose to step back only to re-appear with MSG and then on the creating Alcatrazz.

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Onslaught were pioneers of a new sound back in the early 80's born from Punk and the NWOBHM they fused together a sound that would put them at the forefront of the thrash scene just as Metallica and Anthrax were emerging in the US.

44 years later they are still performing across the globe and recording this month see's them head out on an extensive US tour .

Nige Rockett one of the founder members of the band who has been there since...

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Sad news today as it was reported that Tommy DeCarlo of Boston had passed away after a battle with brain cancer, Tommy guested on the show a while back when we looked back at his extraordinary story of how he came to front one of the most iconic bands of the last 60 years, we also talked about his solo work. So here is the feature we recorded with Tommy .

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March 9, 2026 74 mins

Chris Slade's career has spanned 7 decades during which time he has played with nd alongside some of the music industries legends from Jimmy Page, Paul Rodgers, Manfred Mann and perhaps most famously of all he was the man on the drum stool when AC/DC created perhaps their most famous track "Thunderstruck"

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March 9, 2026 5 mins

Preview of the show with Billy Sherwood from "YES" talking here about the last weeks with Chris Squire .

The full show is available on the website and youtube channel

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February 19, 2026 43 mins

On this edition of the show Jay Schellen of Yes joins us to look ahead to Fragile Live 2026 and back at some of his career highlights before taking over in Yes full time after the passing of Alan White.The Rock'n'Blues Experience with Tim CapleInterviews and features with musicians who have impacted the music industry over the last 60 years.

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February 16, 2026 41 mins

On this video edition of the show Lou Gramm one of the greatest voices in rock music joins us to talk about his 56 years in the music businees and we loo forward to the release of his new studio solo album "Released" coming in March

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Here is a clip from the show with Dave Ellefson talking Megadeth and Dave Mustaine as the band celebrate the release of the new album .

The full edition of the show with Dave is out now on the youtube channel and website

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Here is a clip from the new edition of the show available in video format on youtube and the website .

Thunders Danny Bowes talking here about how the band got a prestigious slot on tour with Aerosmith i=on the "Pump" Tour .

Catch up with Danny on this episode in full on the website or youtube channel

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