Raised On Rock

25/07/2026

Missed last night's show on 10Radio? Catch it here on Mixcloud:

Edition #221 of my UK radio show Raised ON Rock! This week, something very different - my Top 30 favourite/most played albums of the year so far..... Enjoy!

25/07/2026

Missed last night's edition of Raised ON Rock featuring my top 30 favourite/most played albums of 2026 so far? You can catch it here on Mixcloud, enjoy!

23/07/2026

Hi there music lovers! Hope your week is going well?
A slightly different show for you this week.... I'll be counting down my Top 30 favourite and most played rock albums of the year (so far!).....

Listen out for some seriously great tunnage from the likes of:
Deep Purple
Crown Lands
Black Swan (Black Swan Band)
Tesla (Tesla the Band)
Lou Gramm
Generation Radio
Doris Brendel
Chez Kane
Frontline
Erik Gronwall
Transatlantic Radio
Lockhart
Blues Pills
IT'sALIE
Course of Fate
Luna Marble
White Skies
The Jungle
Rave In Fire
Osukaru
and then some!

I do hope you might join me Chris Franklin, 10Radio's very own from 10.00 pm (BST) / 5.00 pm (EST) this Friday on 10Radio 105.3 FM and online or via your smart speaker or favourite radio app ..... Much love!

Chris F😎

10/07/2026

Missed tonight's show on 10Radio 105.3 FM? Catch it here on Mixcloud: Part 1:

Part 1 of Edition #220 of Raised ON Rock!

09/07/2026

Hi there music lovers! Firstly a massive thank you for all of your birthday wishes, very much appreciated.... you all made this old man feel very happy!

But age is just a number right? And I can promise you that this week's line up will have you jumping around and soloing on your air guitars just like you did when you were still a teenager!

Loads of new, recent and forthcoming releases this week including:
Deep Purple
Ghost Avenue
7 MILES TO PITTSBURGH
Velvet Rush
Mindfeels
Easy Action
Doris Brendel
Crying Steel
Amberian Dawn
Gary Barden
Rock Justice
Gabrielle de Val
and as featured on the pre-show flyer below.... the mighty Pride Of Lions!

Add to the mix classic cuts from Epica, All About Eve, IQ and The Cult plus a classic BBC Radio 1 archive session from Steve Hackett
and you have the perfect soundtrack to kick start your weekend!

I do hope you might join me Chris Franklin, 10Radio's very own Melodic Rock Merchant from 10.00 pm (BST) / 5.00 pm (EST) this Friday..... Much love!

Chris F😎

27/06/2026

Missed last night's show? Catch it here on Mixcloud.... Enjoy!

Edition #219 of my UK radio show Raised ON Rock! as broadcast live on local radio station 10Radio 105.3 FM on Friday June 26th 2026. Includes tributes to David Greenslade, Dee (formerly David) Palmer and Alvin Otto plus a choice selection of classic cuts and the best new and forthcoming rock release...

26/06/2026

Hi there music lovers!

Apologies for being late with the pre-show info this week... I've been struggling with the heat, however, tonight's line up is way hotter than any of the temperatures we've had to endure here in Blighty!

Tune in to 10Radio 105.3 FM (or online) tonight from 10.00 pm and you'll get to hear 2 hours of the hottest new, recent and forthcoming releases including tracks from:

Lex Legion
Lockhart (Lockhart - Band)
Night Ranger
Lalu
OSUKARU
Eric Martin Band
YES (official)
Malvada
KING ZEBRA
Triosphere
Sha-Boom
Oddland
Mike Campbell & The Dirty K***s....and, as featured on this week's pre-show flyer.. from Norway.... the beautiful and magnificent ISSA!

There's classic cuts too from Judas Priest, Jethro Tull, David Palmer, Skagarack, Triumph and Trouble Tribe plus a superb BBC Radio 1 Sounds Of The 70's archive session from Greenslade....

I do hope you might join me Chris Franklin, 10Radio's very own Melodic Rock Merchant, this Friday June 26th from 10.00 pm (BST) / 5.00 PM (EDT) on formidable 10Radio 105.3 FM and online...... I promise you music lovers.... It's gonna be a really hot one!

Chris F😎

15/06/2026

And here's part deux:

The 2nd part of last Friday's show....

15/06/2026

If you missed last Friday's show you can catch it here on : Here's part 1:

Part 1 of last Friday's show..... part 2 is available separately

10/06/2026

Hi there music lovers!

It's been a wet and rainy week so far over here in Blighty but hey tune into 10Radio 105.3 FM and you'll be sure to hear the sounds of summer and.... if you tune in this Friday from 10.00 pm, you'll get to hear the latest new, recent and forthcoming rock releases including the likes of:

Crown Lands
Vanden Plas (Vanden Plas Official)
Evergrey
Boys From Heaven
Kissing Kaos
Evanescence
Pride Of Lions
Midnight Rider
Trideli
Cyhra
The Switch
Code Red
Luna Marble
Blues Pills
The Jungle
Rockett Love
Unicorn Umbrellas ....and of course, as featured on this week's pre-show flyer.... the mighty Tygers Of Pan Tang with their brand new single....

Plus... there's classic cuts too from Blue Oyster Cult, Red Rider, Heart and Bon Jovi together with a superb 1977 BBC Radio 1 session from The Motors....

I do hope you might join me this Friday June 12th from 10.00 pm (BST) / 5.00 PM (EDT) on formidable 10Radio 105.3 FM and online......

Much love

Chris F😎