Rich Embury’s R3TROGR4D3 returns with a special TRIBUTE to Ace Frehley, who passed on October 16th, 2025 at the age of 74. Lots of KISS, Frehley’s Comet and Solo tracks mixed all through, in memory of the guitar legend who co-founded KISS and designed the iconic logo! Plus more brand NEW Hard Rock & Metal from Electric High / Treat / Saliva, The Founder, Judge & Jury / Gotthard / BRKN LOVE / Saving Abel / Amorphis / Vain / Sabaton / Rising Insane & Steven Jones / Florence Black / Remember The Monsters & Orgy / Coroner / Babylon A.D. / Till Lindemann / Alexisonfire / Stain The Canvas & Distant! Plus music history, classics, requests and more from Ghost / Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers / Cyhra / Nine Inch Nails / Seasons Of The Wolf!

TAKE COVER💥 tributes from Girish And The Chronicles (Adele) / Rancid (Motorhead) / Tempt (Def Leppard) / Volbeat (Dusty Springfield) / Nothing More (Nine Inch Nails)!

• Frehley’s Comet – We Got Your Rock





• Ace Frehley – Cherry Medicine





• Electric High – Free To Go





• Ghost – Ritual





• Treat – One Minute to Breathe





• Saliva, the Founder + Judge & Jury – Too Broke to Fix





• KISS – Rocket Ride





• Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers – Refuge





• Gotthard – Ride the Wave





• BRKN LOVE – Crooked Tongue





• Frehley’s Comet – Into The Night





• Saving Abel – Stars





• Amorphis – Fog to Fog





• Cyhra – Karma





• Ace Frehley – New York Groove





• Vain – Cold Like Snow





• Nine Inch Nails – Head Like a Hole





• Seasons Of The Wolf – Snaggletooth





• KISS – Dark Light





• Sabaton – I, Emperor





• Rising Insane & Steven Jones – Error





• Florence Black – Take My Word





• Ace Frehley – Gimme A Feelin’ (Radio Edit)





• Remember The Monsters & Orgy – System Override





• Coroner – Consequences





• KISS – Rock Bottom





• Babylon A.D. – Toxic Baby





• Till Lindemann – Prostitution





• Girish And The Chronicles – Set Fire to the Rain





• Rancid – Sex & Death





• Tempt – Hysteria (Unplugged)





• Volbeat – I Only Wanna Be With You





• Nothing More – We’re In This Together





• Alexisonfire – Misogyny





• Frehley’s Comet – Dolls





• Stain The Canvas & Distant – Vultures





• KISS – Hard Times

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This edition of Rich Embury’s R3TROGRAD3 originally aired LIVE on The Blitz 100.1 FM, Castle Blakk Radio, Metal Crash Radio, Bulldogs Radio, Tripl3 Troubl3 Radio, Veckans Band Metal Radio, Rock On The Rise Radio, Metalradio.gr, KRFK Radio, Future FM Live, NAR-Metal, Radio Infernale, Bloodstream Radio, Rock Nation, Rockstar-Radio Underground, Earth Rock Radio, KDUB Radio, CIA-Rock Radio, Rogue Rock Radio, Insane Realm Radio, Vibe Tunes Radio, LaFamilia-Radio, Morning Wood Radio, Static X Radio, Radio X (AU), Dark Haven Radio, Coming Home Well Radio (United By Service), Doc Rock’s Metal Shop 101 Radio, Hott Headed Radio, Bluebird Radio Rock, CGCM Rock Radio, Rock Steady 94, and DCX Rocks Radio, Sunday, October 19th. Secondary airings on Heavy Metal Radio, Rak Rock Radio, Digital Revolution Radio, Radio Metal Kultur, Freekshow Radio, Ragebreed Radio, and more throughout the week!

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