_{There are two NI Rocks Shows each week on Rock Radio NI. These are the playlists for those shows for the month of January – all of which are still available from the On Demand Player. There are tracks by over 100 different artists on the Shows this month. Playlists for the previous month were published previously and these Shows are also available via the On Demand Player –http://www.rockradioni.co.uk/news/rrni-updates/2969-ni-rocks-playlists-for-december-2016.html}

^{Like many others, I was shocked to read about the sudden illness that struck Grim Reaper frontman Steve Grimmett whilst out on tour in South America last month supporting the release of the band’s latest album “Walking In The Shadows”. He has been hospitalized in Ecuador since mid-January and his wife Millie Grimmett has been updating fans around the globe of the singer’s condition via the band’s official Facebook page since reports started to surface on January 14.  Grimmett has endured multiple operations that have resulted in the near complete loss of his right leg.}