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The Best Radio You Have Never Heard Podcast - Music For People Who Are Serious About Music

Perry Bax
Genesis
Led Zeppelin
Rock Music
David Bowie
Chicago
Frank Zappa
Steely Dan
The Who
Neil Young
Bruce Springsteen
Foo Fighters
Eric Clapton
King Crimson
David Byrne
Pearl Jam
Peter Gabriel
Joni Mitchell
Elvis Costello
REM
Todd Rundgren

~80 minute long free music download compilations which feature intriguingly mixed rock and rock-based music from a variety of artists that in other contexts might be considered incompatible. Genres, rhythms, moods and artists are seamlessly blended together to produce listening experiences you can only dream about finding in traditional radio. BRYHNH includes favorites and new discoveries from bot... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes535Founded20 years ago
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Latest Episodes

NEW FOR JULY 15, 2026

The place for good music smells . . .

Natural Born Sniffer - The Best Radio You Have Never Heard Vol. 536

1. Real Men / Different For Girls / Is She Really Going Out With Him (live) - Joe Jackson

2. Sunday Bloody Sunday (li... more

NEW FOR JULY 1, 2026

The grabbing hands, grab all they can . . .

None For You - The Best Radio You Have Never Heard Vol. 535

1. Love Missile F1-11 - Sigue Sigue Sputnik

2. Don't Box Me In - Stan Ridgeway and Stewart Copeland

3. Birds Of Prey - ... more

NEW FOR JUNE 15, 2026

A show a day will do ya . . .

Fool's Potion - The Best Radio You Have Never Heard Vol. 534

1. Whammer Jammer / Give It To Me (live) - J. Geils Band

2. Death To My Hometown / Clampdown (live) - Bruce Springsteen and The E St... more

NEW FOR JUNE 1, 2026

The great musical pass-thru . . .

Evil Archway - The Best Radio You Have Never Heard Vol. 533

1. Like A Hurricane (live) - Neil Young

2. Sprawl II - Arcade Fire

3. Rise - Public Image Limited

4. Third Uncle (live) - 801

5... more

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Perry Backs
Host with a long-running role in curating and presenting eclectic rock-based compilations; active in listener engagement, donations, and archival access.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 135 ratings
  • Surprise

    A great way to find different music you would never listen to

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Blukey no1
    Australiaa year ago
  • Green on Black?

    Green on Red? Which is it? The closing credits state Green on Black. This was an unusual mix. Most bands peaked before my time. Keep up the great mixes.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Akminer
    United States3 years ago
  • I really enjoy this podcast. I like how the songs are organized around a theme. it is a nice mix of songs.

    Audible
    5
    SEHag
    United States3 years ago
  • interesting

    I really enjoy this podcast. I like how the songs are organized around a theme. it is a nice mix of songs.

    Audible
    5
    SEHag
    United States3 years ago
  • Exceptionally well curated

    Always an intriguing mix and one that never disappoints. I am a faithful listener.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jzaffron
    United States4 years ago

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Consistently high-quality curation with deep catalog knowledge.
Regular updates and engaging host persona keep the show fresh.
Listener-supported model adds authenticity and community feel.
Great for listeners who want rare tracks and thoughtful commentary.
Eclectic, engaging mixes that feel timeless and well-produced.

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#161
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A long-running free download compilation focused on eclectic rock and rock-adjacent tracks, artists, and eras. Episodes blend classic cuts, live performances, demos, and deep cuts into a cohesive, DJ-style listening experience, often anchored by nostalgic storytelling and context. A hallmark is listener-supported production, with calls for donations and community engagement, while maintaining a conversational, knowledgeable hosting style that balances discovery with familiar favorites. Noteworthy is the mixing of diverse subgenres and eras into themed, narrative-driven sets, plus regular emphasis on archival access and live material, which sets it apart from traditional radio formats.

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this podcast launched 20 years ago and published 535 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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