Geoff is chatting to legendary songwriter John Bettis, in particular discussing his worki with Madonna. We have new songs from Sam Ryder, Deacon Blue, Miel, The Now, and Florence & The Machine, plus the new album by Tom Grennan. Our classic album is by ELO from 1979. The Rock Almanac has songs and stories from Nirvana, Bill Haley, My Chemical Romance, Jon Bon Jovi, Prince, and Aerosmith.