Monthly, Friday 4-6pm - totallywiredradio.com
Rupert presents a Pink Lemonade Red Rooster bonanza on Friday 13th May on Totally Wired Radio with his special guest Harry Grafton, founder and host of the festival. Rupert and Harry chat about the origins of Red Rooster, Harry's former job with The Rolling Stones, the highlights of this year's festival and a bunch of great music from acts playing Red Rooster.
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Listen now on MixCloudRupert Orton is a life long music obsessive and the creative force behind PRB Presents – a promotion agency that specialises in bringing over US roots artists to tour in Europe. Rupert is also the Music Director of Red Rooster Festival, promoter of The Gunton Festival and manages a number of artists including Daddy Long Legs from Brooklyn, New York.
Prior to PRB Presents Rupert was founder member and guitarist of The Jim Jones Revue who had worldwide success before splitting in 2014. Before The JJR Rupert was the music programmer for sorely missed East End venue The Spitz in Spitalfields Market which was the home for his legendary Not The Same Old Blues Crap nights.