About Smokestack Lightnin’

Smokestack Lightnin’ features the very best in new blues, reissued classic blues, R&B, soul, blues and gospel as presented by Rob McKinney and Paul Newnum, now in their 33rd year of programming (since 1991) on Mondays and Thursdays from 10pm-12 AEST [Australian Eastern Standard Time] on your local sound 2RRR-88.5FM & streaming on 2rrr.org.au or through your favourite radio streaming app.

If you would like a song request please email Rob or Paul at [email protected] 

You can also send a request by the Smokestack Lightnin facebook page..remember there is no “G” in Lightnin because thats how Howlin Wolf wrote it.

Smokestack Lightnin are a proud supporter of the Australian Blues & Roots Airplay Charts (ABARAC) contributing monthly on both local Australian and International blues & roots musicians for new and recent releases airplay since 2009. ABARAC – www.abarac.com.au


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