Join us as we glide from the golden age of classic crooners to the modern artists keeping the smooth, timeless sound alive. We explore how the style has evolved, the voices that defined it, and the performers carrying its charm into today. A warm, nostalgic celebration of velvet vocals and big-band magic.

In this special episode of Bounce FM, we dive deep into the pulsating heart of the Madchester scene to celebrate one of its most iconic bassists — Mani. From his era-defining groove in The Stone Roses to his thunderous years with Primal Scream, Mani’s playing didn’t just anchor the music; it shaped the culture.

We explore the sound, spirit, and swagger of late-80s/early-90s Manchester — the clubs, the attitude, the sonic experimentation — and how Mani’s distinctive bass lines became the backbone of a movement that blended indie rock, acid house, and pure rave energy. Expect stories, standout tracks, and a heartfelt tribute to a musician whose influence continues to ripple through generations.

Get ready to turn up the volume as Bounce FM dives head-first into the electrifying world of classic rock and roll. In this special episode, we celebrate one of the greatest eras in music history—a time when raw energy, swagger, and groundbreaking soundtracks shaped generations.

We spin iconic tracks from the kings of the genre: the hip-shaking charisma of Elvis Presley, the pioneering guitar riffs of Chuck Berry, the rebellious grit of The Rolling Stones, the melodic brilliance of Buddy Holly, and the heartfelt power of Billy Fury. Along the way, we explore the stories, cultural impact, and unforgettable moments that made this era a revolution, not just a genre.

Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering these legends for the first time, this episode promises pure nostalgia, timeless grooves, and the true spirit of rock and roll.

Rock on—and let’s bounce back to where it all began. 🎸🔥