While everyone eagerly awaits the arrival of the 2nd part of the Extended Long Playing Record Show, dig into the musical morsel of our first official Halloween Show, a ghoulish tribute to the late Rue Morgue Radio. The show features special guest host singer and songwriter Nikki Benton, a woman who is intimately acquainted with … Read more
Holy Freakin’ Hanna!! It’s finally here, the 2012 edition of the Post Op long playing extended Record Store Show. So Chock full of music and suggestions from hosts J Hoskins, John Howarth and Dr Prog, we had to break the show into two parts Featuring tracks from Pink Floyd, Genesis, Yes, Screaming Blue Messiahs, Paul … Read more
Having been informed of the sudden end of the seven year run of Rue Morgue Radio, which aired their last transmission this past weekend, I thought it’s a appropriate time to come clean about some recent developments. First Let’s make it perfectly clear, the “Irrelevant Rock & Roll & Music Show” is not going off … Read more
Check out the new section at top left of the main blog page to sample some great albums from independent musicians that have pleased our ears, including: The Progressive Metal of 19 A.D.D. The Symphonic Prog of Willowglass… The Progressive Guitar of Jeff Pearson…
In a effort to wind down and say goodbye to Krafty’s tenure on the Irrelevant Rock & Roll & Music Show, while still maintaining the festive spirit of the season, we resurrect our Yule time show from two years ago. The show features music from the Ontario Music Awards, The Hee Haw Gospel Quartet, and the … Read more
In preparation for Krafty’s final regular show at the end of the month, and the debut of new co-host John Howarth, J and Krafty take a trip to the vaults to re-broadcast one of their favorite shows from last year: “Once and Future Icons.” On this show, Krafty reveals his strange obsession for Lady Gaga … Read more
J. Hoskins & guest host, Christopher Rutty (aka “Dr Prog”), continue their unique in-depth examination of the solo careers of ex-Genesis guitarists, Anthony Phillips and Steve Hackett. The show picks up their parallel musical paths in the mid-1990s and traces their extensive studio album output to the present, closing the loop when Ant played on … Read more
In October we kick off our 4th season! Here’s what we’ve got planned: Oct 3rd: The Branches of Genesis: Part 2 (with co-host, Dr. Prog) Featuring the words & music of former Genesis guitarists, Steve Hackett & Anthony Phillips. Oct 9th: The Return Of The Roots Of Rock Show (with the return of Krafty) Featuring: … Read more
This week we are rebroadcasting “Another Big Prog Show” with a little new, a little old, and a bit retro. It was originally broadcast in March 2010. Stay tuned for the Branches of Genesis Part 2 coming in the next week or two! Until then this show features Big Big Train, Frost, Abigail’s Ghost and … Read more
Its been a busy summer for everyone at IRRMS and the frequency of shows for the All Prog Summer has not been as often as planned, but will extend through September. However, Part 2 of “The Branches of Genesis Show: Anthony Phillips & Steve Hackett” will be completed in another week or so and its … Read more