Bringing you the very best music across the board - We are not limited to genre, the only rule is that the music is good. NOT play-listed and never will be.
Episodes
Saturday Nov 25, 2023
Saturday Nov 25, 2023
The Craftsman DJs takeover Ship Full Of Bombs!
6 x DJ sets performed live at The Craftsman and broadcasting on Ship Full Of Bombs Thames Delta Independent Radio
Open Decks session every Wednesday at The Craftsman hosted by Ross & Martin. From 8pm til Midnight. Free Entry
Visit The Craftsman - premier bar and venue at 151 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff On Sea, Essex
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Monday Feb 20, 2023
Monday Feb 20, 2023
Iron Horse is very proud to bring to you a very special episode celebrating the career of Dick Valentine and the musical legacy of Electric Six in musical form, also featuring some comments and words from the man himself about the band, the music and himself and current members of this international superstar collective.
Tuesday Apr 20, 2021
Tuesday Apr 20, 2021
Welcome one and all to Iron Horse, with the oddity that is RJ Learmouth.
Bringing you the finest handpicked selection of everything progressive, heavy, melodic, and strange from the world of rock and metal.
This show aims to give you the full flavour of what to expect; featuring some international big-hitters like White Denim, Orbit Culture, and Caligula's Horse; and strolling through the local alleyways of the Essex and Hertfordshire underground scene with the likes of RUINA, Countless Skies, and Jackal's Backbone - and many many more.
Clothing optional.
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Featuring music by singer-songwriters, mavericks, mystic poets and seers
Leonard Cohen - Nevermind
Richard Thompson – Here Comes Geordie
John Martyn – Patterns In The Rain
Nick Drake – Things Behind The Sun
Kevin Coyne – House On The Hill
Roy Harper – Song of the Ages
Peter Hammill – (No More) The Sub Mariner
Robert Wyatt – United States of Amnesia
Kevin Ayers - Unfairground
Brian Eno – Here Come The Warm Jets
David Sylvian & Robert Fripp – God’s Monkey
Jackie Leven- Some Ancient Misty Morning
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Jubilee Street
The Cleaners From Venus – Sun Comes To The Wood
Catherine Anne Davis & Bernard Butler – In Memory Of My Feelings
Van Morrison – Heavy Connection
Neil Young – Will to Love
Bob Dylan – It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue
PJ Harvey – To Bring You My Love
Tom Waits - Blue Valentines
Phil Burdett - New York City Call
Patti Smith - Jubilee
Kate Bush - King Of The Mountain
Kate Bush – December Will Be Magic Again
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Monday Nov 09, 2020
Monday Nov 09, 2020
On the show this evening Ian played tracks by legends of the scene plus some contemporary Blues acts including those from the Thames Delta. The playlist is:
Howlin' Wolf - Smokestack Lightnin'
Joanne Shaw Taylor - The Best Thing
Mojo Peachers - Tattooed Heart
Bonnie Raitt - Thing Called Love
Beth Hart - Bad Woman Blues
Dr Feelgood - Going Back Home
Steve Hooker - Don't Look Behind You
Mickey Jupp - Standing at the Crossroads
Rosco Levee & The Southern Slide - Back To The Banks
Rory Gallagher - Don't Start Me Talking
Alexis Korner - To Whom It May Concern
Joe Cocker - She Came In Thru The Bathroom Window
Paul Rodgers - Born Under A Bad Sign
Jimmy Page - Blues Anthem (If I Cannot Have Your Love)
John Lee Hooker - The Healer
Muddy Waters - I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man
Lightnin' Hopkins - Baby Please Don't Go
Bo Diddley - Gun Slinger
Marlena Shaw - Liberation Conversation
Fontella Bass - I Surrender
Mitty Collier - I Had A Talk With My Man Last Night
Maurice & Mac - You Left The Water Running
Tinariwen - Walla Illa
The Allman Brothers Band - Stormy Monday
Derek & The Dominos - Key To The Highway
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Red House
Etta James - You Can't Talk To A Fool
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Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Interrupted by the doorbell mid-show but otherwise undeterred.
The songs...
The New Lost City Ramblers - White House Blues
Darren Hayman - The Day Is Coming
Björk - Venus as a Boy
John & Beverley Martyn - Auntie Aviator
Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby
Edwyn Collins - It’s All About You
Credence Clearwater Revival - Born on the Bayou
Bob Collum & The Welfare Mothers - Murder In Arkansas
Brigitte Bardot - Saint Tropez
The Bats - Gone To Ground
Billy Bragg & Wilco - California Star
Cusack & The Mildsensations - Never Get To Heaven
Los Bitchos - The Link Is About To Die
Sebadoh - Ocean
Olden Yolk - Cotton & Cane
Norma Tanega - You're Dead
Eels - Railroad Man
Randy Newman - Suzanne
Silver Jews - Advice To The Graduate
White Denim - Street Joy
Brendan O’Hare - Bossanova
The Weather Prophets - Almost Prayed
Real Estate - Out of Tune
Bright Eyes & Phoebe Bridgers - Miracle of Life
Judee Sill - Crayon Angels
Shirley Collins & Davy Graham - Nottamun Town
Ewan Barr - You Left The Landing Light On
Neil Young - Powderfinger
Tuppenny Bunters - Frank
Ryuichi Sakamoto - Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
Teenage Fanclub - Is This Music?
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Monday Oct 26, 2020
The songs:
Spencer Davis Group - Gimmie Some Lovin’
Haley Hendrickx - Drinking Song
Bonnie Dobson - Morning Dew
Emma Swift - The Soft Apocalypse
Plantman - Sad Eyes (demo version)
Jeffrey Lewis - The East River
Alessis’s Ark - The Good Song
Tumbledryer Babies - My Life, The Open Wound
Martha Tilston - Red
BMX Bandits - Down at the Hop
Daniel Johnston - Honey I Sure Miss You
Selector Dub Narcotic - Let’s Spend Some Time Together
Meat Puppets - Up on the Sun
John Moreland - You Don't Care For Me Enough To Cry
Right Away, Great Captain - Love, Come and Save Me
The Nerves - Hanging on the Telephone
Stella Donnelly - Tricks
Mountain Man - Through My Sails
Evan Dando - The Ballad of El Goodo
Luther Russell - Better off Dead
Alex Chilton - All of the Time
Stiv Cantarelli - A Farewell Letter
Motorpsycho - The All Is One
The Smashing Pumpkins - Luna
Baby In Vain - 2019
Yo La Tengo - Slow Learner
The Soft Boys - Queen of Eyes
Penguin Cafe Orchestra - Zopf: In A Sydney Motel (for about 20 seconds)
Belle & Sebastian - Dress Up In You
Spencer Davis Group - I’m a Man
Monday Oct 12, 2020
Monday Oct 12, 2020
On the show this evening Ian played a selection of tracks from various musical genres including a special tribute to John Lennon for his 80th birthday. The playlist is:-
Wynder K Frog - Sunshine Superman
Wynder K Frog - Blues For A Frog
Patti Smith Group - Because The Night
Aimee Mann - 4th of July
Robyn Hitchcock & Andy Partridge - Planet England
The Waterboys - Stolen Child
Townes Van Zandt - Our Mother The Mountain
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss - Please Read The Letter
Lyle Lovett - The Road To Ensenada
Elvis Costello & The Attractions - I'm Your Toy (live)
John Lennon - (Just Like) Starting Over
John Lennon - Mind Games
John Lennon - #9 Dream
The Beatles - Julia
The Beatles - The Ballad of John and Yoko
Jack Bruce - Theme from an Imaginary Western
Barclay James Harvest - Galadriel
Renaissance - Sounds Of The Sea
Yes - Perpetual Change
Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel - Sebastian
Goldfrapp - Clowns
Moloko - Statues
James - Vervaceous
Paul Simon - The Rhythm of the Saints
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Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
The songs...
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGee - Beer Garden Blues
Wizz Jones & John Renbourn - Mountain Rain
Yo La Tengo - Blues Stay Away From Me
Tom Paley - Brown Ferry Blues
Haley Heyndrickx - Big Ol' Miyazaki Tears
Glenn Tilbrook - Genitalia of a Fool
Hefner - Hymn For The Cigarettes
Jetstream Pony - Self-Destruct Reality
Bob Collum & The Welfare Mothers - This Heart Will Self Destruct
Kimberley Rew & Lee Cave-Berry - Hey War Pig
The Bevis Frond - Debbie’s New Song For Drums
The Bevis Frond - Lights Are Changing
Andy Bell - Love Comes In Waves
Sonic Youth - Sugar Kane
Yo La Tengo - Sugar Cube
The Bats - Another Door
Melodie Group - Skin Dive
The Antlers - Bear
Pete Astor - Almost Falling In Love
Those Pretty Wrongs - Ain't Nobody But Me
GospelbeacH - In The Desert (Live at The Betsey Trotwood)
Bennett, Wilson, Poole - Soon Enough
Dump - I Can Hear Music
The New Mendicants - I Don't Want Control of You
Belle & Sebastian - Get Me Away From Here, I'm Dying
Boo Hewerdine - Bible Pages
Elliott Smith - I Don't Want Control of You
Hiss Golden Messenger - Jenny of the Roses
Jackie Leven - And You’ll Never Hear Surf Music Again
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Monday Sep 28, 2020
The songs:
Charlie Kunz - My Friend
Yung Wu - Powderfinger
Bert Jansch - Running From Home
Peter Bruntnell - Memory Hood
The Arlenes - Stuck On Love
Phil Burdett - Honeymind
The High Llamas - Checking In, Checking Out
Plantman - Island Charm
Darren Hayman - Break Up With Him
Graham Coxon - Walking All Day
The Rockingbirds - Older Guys
Big Star - The Ballad of El Goodo
BMX Bandits - Witchi Tai To
Japanese Breakfast - Road Head
Lightships - Two Lines
The Pastels - Check My Heart
Grant McLennan - Haven’t I Been a Fool?
Snowgoose - Hope
The Diamond Family Archive - The Morning Singing 'O
Les Saules Pleureurs - Are You Loathesome Tonight?
Mountain Man - Around and Around
Hand Habits - Flower Glass
Teenage Fanclub - Star Sign
Silver Jews - Advice To The Graduate
Yo La Tengo - You Can Have It All
Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks - Middle America
Robyn Hitchcock - Sayonara Judge
Peter Astor & The Holy Road - Almost Falling In Love
Dump - Slow Down
Nick Drake - Northern Sky