Everyone in the same room – YES! The Rider are all together and happy to be all together. We have talk of Golden Globes and negative feedback. We have ten great songs. We have Adam about to leave again to go to Australia. We have all the fun of the fair. It is...
The Rider this week has no Stephanie Heneghan. She has lost her voice. But Neil Atkinson, John Gibbons and Adam Melia certainly haven’t. They are full throatedly behind 9 excellent songs. John has got stuck into BBC Introducing; a yearly tradition for The Rider....
As 2016 becomes 2017, Neil Atkinson, John Gibbons and Ms Stephanie Heneghan discuss their highlights and notable music moments of the year. There are 12 songs in all, including some of our favourites others have picked this year, some we missed and, because it’s...
Christmas special from The Rider for you. Twelve songs and loads of the obvious chat. One you can play for the family. Mostly. Er. Tell you what, err on the side of caution. Anyway, much love from us and we will be back next week with our year end show. Direct: The...
NO Steph this week, but Neil Atkinson, Adam Melia and John Gibbons have all the chat and tunes you need to get you Christmas ready. But are the lads as Christmas ready as they thought? They discuss whether they are match fit for the punishing Christmas season. Direct:...
Huge week for The Rider. Ian Skelly from The Coral on the phone talking about their upcoming tour and forthcoming exhibition at Redhouse Originals gallery in Harrogate. It is a show detailing the work on their most recent album Distance Inbetween, showing the work Ian...
The Rider has its last special guest for the year and what a special guest it is. Fresh off the back of her appearance on BBC Introducing and in the week her album “The Great Unknown” comes out The Rider is overjoyed to have the brilliant and all round...
This week The Rider are overjoyed to be joined by Baltic Fleet’s Paul Fleming. Baltic Fleet won the GIT Award a few years back and Paul is one of Liverpool’s most exciting artists. His album “The Dear One” has elicited all sorts of mainstream...
The Rider this week sees Neil Atkinson, John Gibbons and Stephanie Heneghan be joined by Steve and Vicki from The Mono LPs – the brilliant Liverpool rock n roll band with a cello. They have a new album out called States Of Decay and they talk about that process...
Like the Fourth Plinth of Trafalgar Square, the fourth seat at The Rider’s table is the one they all want. For the next few weeks we will be rotating it, starting with this week when Neil Atkinson, John Gibbons and Stephanie Heneghan welcome… …Rob...
