Roger Knott
An alternative singer-songwriter-musician steeped in Americana genres
of Pop, Folk & Country
Radio Play
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Roger's radio interview and music feature from May 5, 2012 on NCCR with John Bowlt is available for replay under "Listen Again: Cotswold Country Sat 5 May" here: http://www.northcotswoldonline.com/index.php/listen-again-beta.html |
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Roger is being featured as UKCountryRadio.com's "Spotlight UK Artist"
for the weekend of July 8th to10th 2011. They will be playing one of Roger's
tracks almost every hour from just after 6pm on Friday to just before 9pm
on Sunday and will give away a copy of his new Nashville-recorded CD "I Got
My Work Cut Out" in a competition during the weekend. There will also be
an interview recorded for transmission.
www.ukcountryradio.com
To listen to the interview, paste this link into your browser: http://www.ukcountryradio.co.uk/Interviews/Roger%20Knott%202011.mp3 |
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Roger will be on air this Sunday, January 30th 2011on the "Irish Connection" show on Feile 103.2 FM Radio, West Belfast, Northern Ireland with presenter Sean Green. This Sunday's show features Sean's special guests Roger and also Marty Stuart. Sean will play some tracks from Roger's new album, "I Got My Work Cut Out" and will have a "live" interview with Roger. Meanwhile, Sean has already been playing Roger's "White Lies" from the new album on Shine102.4 FM Broadcasting to Banbridge, N.I. and beyond, produced by Kathleen Barclay. |  |
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Roger has been invited for a third hour-long appearance on Just Plain Folk show on Sunday September 12th 2010 at 3pm EST (8pm UK time). Roger will play a retrospective selection of tracks from his 6 albums, together with a couple of impromptu "live" acoustic performances. He will also be interviewed by presenter Tom Ball on U.S. radio station WAPS-FM 91.3 The Summit, Akron, Ohio. Visit the station website for a live internet audio stream of the program. |
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During the week beginning July 18th 2010, Roger's new CD album, "Big News From A Small Town" will be featured on UKCountryRadio.com . |
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During the week beginning October 11th 2009, Roger will be the "Hertbeat Unearthed Artist" on U.K's Hertfordshire-based Hertbeat Radio 106.9/106.7 FM. Roger's tracks will be played by DJ Carl Pendlebury on his "The Evening Bit" show 8-10pm Monday-Thursday. |
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Roger has been invited to do a second hour-long Just Plain Folk show on Sunday October 4th at 3pm EST (8pm UK time). Roger will give acoustic performances and an interview with DJ Tom Ball on the on U.S. radio station WAPS-FM 91.3 The Summit in Akron, Ohio. Visit the station website for a Live internet audio stream of the program: http://www.913thesummit.com |
Two tracks from the "Been Down That Road" album, namely
the title track and "Rolling Oceans", were played on U.S.radio station
KUAR FM 89.1 from Little Rock, Arkansas.
Along with tracks by Fairport Convention and Michael Chapman, Roger's
tracks were aired on the folk music show "From Albion And Beyond" hosted
by Len Holton on Wednesday April 15 2009, streamed live at 2000h CMT/Thu
0200h GMT at http://www.kuar.org/.
Playlist archives are available online at
http://www.lrfolkclub.org/FAAB/faab2009playlists.html
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Roger is the featured artist on the hour-long Just Plain Folk
show on U.S.radio station WAPS-FM
91.3 The Summit in Akron, Ohio
on Sunday February 15th, 2009 at 3pm EST (8pm UK time, audio stream available
on the web). Roger will give acoustic performances and an in-depth interview
with program host Tom Ball. Also, Roger will introduce a guest track from
one of his favourite songwriters, Ron Sexsmith.
Former guests on Tom's shows include Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span, Dave Cousins, Annie Haslam, and the legendary Charlie Louvin. |
Simon Evans has been playing tracks on his
Sunday show "Folk with Simon Evans" on BBC Radio Kent.
Simon aired "Only On Loan" on 2nd November, and "Rolling Oceans" on 9th November
2008, both from the "Been Down That Road" CD.
Radio Terre Franche
105.9 FM in Belgium has chosen "Been Down That Road" as its Album of the
Week, and four tracks will be played on "Country Side" 5-7pm on Saturday
November 29th 2008. DJ Etienne "Steve" Berthels describes the CD as "a very
great CD with excellent songs.. all tracks are fantastic".
CMRNashville,
Europe's largest internet Country Music station with over 200,000 listeners,
has been playing the "Been Down That Road" CD.
Lee Williams will play the title track on Sat.19th July 2008 at app.12.25pm
on "Country Lunch", repeated on Mon. July 21st with 3 repeats every 6
hours.
"It's SUCH a good album ... He's got some great pickers on there"
- Lee Williams, presenter, CMRNashville Radio, on-air July 19, 2008
My thanks to
UKCountryRadio.com for playing
my tracks and for choosing me as their "Spotlight UK Artist" for the weekend
of July 4th to 6th, 2008.
One of my tracks will be played every hour (except during specialist music
hours) from just after 6pm on Friday to just after 8pm on Sunday during the
weekend. There'll be two of my tracks in each of the UKCountry Showcase
programmes at 12noon and 12midnight each day during the weekend.
Also, a downloadable interview [5.4MB MP3] with DJ Allan Watkiss was
recorded for broadcast on the Sunday UK Country Showcase programme.
To listen, paste this link into your browser:
http://www.ukcountryradio.co.uk/Interviews/Roger%20Knott.mp3
Many thanks to the following worldwide radio stations for playing my
tracks:
Station |
Frequency |
Country |
Song(s) played |
Presenter |
Program |
| BBC Radio Kent | FM 96.7 | U.K. | "Only On Loan" & "Rolling Oceans" | Simon Evans | "Folk with Simon Evans" |
| BBC Radio Wales | FM 93-96 | U.K. | "Sudden Rain" | Frank Hennessy | "Celtic Heartbeat" |
| BBC Radio Cumbria | FM 95.6 | U.K. | "Crazy Rules" | Paul Braithwaite | "Braithwaite's Country" |
| BBC Gloucestershire | FM 104.7 | U.K. | "Sudden Rain" | Johnny Coppin | "Folk Roots" |
| BBC Ulster/Foyle | FM 92-95 | U.K. | "Sudden Rain" | Brian Mullen | "Caschlar" |
| Feile (West Belfast) | FM 103.2 | U.K. | "Paycheck Friday" | Sean Green | "Irish Connection" |
| Shine (Banbridge N.I) | FM 102.4 | U.K. | "White Lies" | Sean Green | |
| Hertbeat | FM 106.9 | U.K. | "Sudden Rain" etc. | Carl Pendlebury | "The Evening Bit" |
| Radio Ceredigion | FM 97.4 | U.K. | "Autograph" & "Rolling Oceans" | Alan Jones | "Driving Country" |
| Black Diamond | FM 107.8 | U.K. | "Autograph" | Graham McLeod | "Country Roads" |
| Oban | FM 103.3 | U.K. | "Autograph" & "Uncle Charlie's Baton" | Len Ford | "Country Meets Rock 'n' Roll" |
| Cool Country | Internet | U.K. | "Crazy Rules" | Patricia Barkley | "Cool Country" |
| WAPS Akron | FM 91.3 | U.S.A. | "Sudden Rain" & "High On Leaving" | Tom Ball | "Just Plain Folk/Bedtime Snack" |
| KUAR Little Rock | FM 89.1 | U.S.A. | "Been Down That Road", "Rolling Oceans" | Len Holton | "From Albion and Beyond" |
| WMUD NewYork | FM 89.3 | U.S.A. | "Sudden Rain" | "Americana & Folk" | |
| WJCT Jacksonville | FM 89.9 | U.S.A. | "Been Down That Road", "Autograph" | John Maycumber | "String Theory" |
| WICR New York | Shoutcast | U.S.A. | "Crazy Rules" | Lilianne LeBlanc | "Marie's Magical Music Show" |
| Opal | FM 89.7 | Australia | "Crazy Rules" | Ann Brown | "Ann's TSP Hour" |
| QBN-FM | FM 96.7 | Australia | "Only On Loan" etc. | Michael Crozier | "Australian Country" |
| 3INR Melbourne | FM 96.5 | Australia | "Crazy Rules" & "Autograph" | Barry Wass | "Honky Tonk & Heartaches" |
| Hawkesbury | FM 89.9 | Australia | "Crazy Rules" | Yvonne Bartle | "A Country Corner" |
| 2NUR | FM 100.7 | Australia | "Uncle Charlie's Baton" | Warren Fuller | "Country Favourites" |
| Yarra Valley | FM 99.1 | Australia | "Been Down That Road" | Rod Bradey | "Stone Cold Country" |
| WYN-FM | FM 88.9 | Australia | "Crazy Rules" | George Nienartowicz | "Country With Soul" |
| Bay FM | FM 100.3 | Australia | "Crazy Rules"&"Bring Me Back A Souvenir" | Bob Atkins | "Bay Breeze Country" |
| Huon-fm | FM 95.3 | Australia | "From The Streets" | David Matheson | "Indie Country Roundup" |
| WICR | Shoutcast | Australia | "Been Down That Road" | Peter Absolute | "Absolute’s Music Show" |
| 2youFM Tamworth | FM 88.9 | Australia | "Uncle Charlie's Baton" | Lorraine Pfitzner | "Country Round Up" |
| Radio Osttirol | FM 107.8 | Austria | "Autograph" | Hans Mair | "Go West - Go Country" |
| Radio Theben | Live365 | Austria | "Autograph" | Kurt Gabriel | "Country Music Selection" |
| Radio Terre Franche | FM 105.9 | Belgium | "Autograph" | Etienne Berthels | "Country Side" |
| Cool FM | FM 105.4 | Belgium | "Autograph" | Myriam Perdaens | |
| Country Kanalen | FM 105.9 | Denmark | "Sudden Rain" | Erik Topholm | "The Country Channel" |
| Radio Faroe Islands | Internet | Denmark | "Sudden Rain" | Petur Rouch | "Roots and Rhythm" |
| Radio RhineWelle | FM 92.5 | Germany | "Bring Me Back A Souvenir" | Rolf Hierath | "Hillbilly Jukebox" |
| Countrymusic24 | Internet | Germany | "Go Back To Dream" | Hermann Lammers Meyer | "Town & Country" |
| Radio Free FM | FM 100.8 | Germany | "Autograph", etc. | Friedrich Hog | "Country & Western Friends" |
| Radio Euroherz | FM 88.0 | Germany | "Crazy Rules" | Doc Schulze | "Country Time" |
| Radio Voce Spazio | FM 93.8 | Italy | "Been Down That Road" | Massimo Ferro | "Highway 61" |
| Susa Onda Radio | FM 99.45 | Italy | "Been Down That Road" | Remo Ricaldone | "Happy Trails" |
| Radio Eagle | FM 107.9 | Netherlands | "Been Down That Road" | Arno Bierings | |
| WICR | Internet | Netherlands | "Crazy Rules" | Wies Boonstra | "Boot Scootin' Country" |
| Radio Venray | FM 90.2 | Netherlands | "Been Down That Road", "Rolling Oceans" | Rein Wortelboer | "Peelgrass" |
| Radio Compagnie | FM 105.2 | Netherlands | "Autograph" | Martin van der Laan | "Country Stew" |
| Stadsradio Helmond | FM 107.2 | Netherlands | "Crazy Rules" | Erwin Schapendonk | "Country Style" |
| Radio Voorne | FM 106.9 | Netherlands | "Been Down That Road" | Cowboy "Willie" Wilfried | "Country Express" |
| TLC Radio | FM 107.7 | New Zealand | "Crazy Rules" | Robert Dew | "NZ Country Music Network" |
| Oamaru Heritage | FM 88.3 | New Zealand | "Uncle Charlie's Baton", "Rolling Oceans" | Wyn Machon | "Whitestone City" |
| Radio Southland | FM 96.4 | New Zealand | "Crazy Rules" | Noel Parry | "Southern First Play" |
| MCWC Radio | Internet | Sweden | "Autograph" | Lars Lindberg | "Country & Western Club" |
| CMR | FM 105.5 | Sweden | "Crazy Rules" | Stig Tornqvist | "Country Sunday" |
| FolkRadion | FM 96.4 | Sweden | "Autograph" | Goran Ohlzon | "Rawhide - New Country" |
| .. and many more!... |
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