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Listening to Personal History the forthcoming album from #MaryChapinCarpenter As always the new stuff is deeply honest, quietly thoughtful and profoundly moving. Nobody writes quite like Mary Chapin. Radio special coming soon! Thirty Tigers

A whole load of #GuyClark on the radio right now. My gift to you! #rallhmcleancountry

With his Malahide Castle gig looming I’m having “A Night With Neil” this Monday the 19th May between 8 and 10pm on BBC Radio Ulster & BBC Sounds. Classic #NeilYoung tunes and quality covers. Spread the good news friends!

Join me Ralph McLean from 8 tonight when I'll be marking the #40thAnniversary of Dire Straits #BrothersInArms album, a look ahead to Blues On The Bay festival in Warrenpoint, PLUS a few tracks from The Doors & #ThePrettyThings What's not to love?!🎶 bbc.in/43q7aU2

On the train to Belfast with my trusty BBC record box beside me stuffed full of Ace Records goodness for a BBC recording date with my old friend Roger Armstrong. He’s going to pick out some Ace favs and spin some ridiculously rare 7 inch singles as well! Can’t wait!

I’m chatting with the great #marychapincarpenter on the radio show..as always it was emotional and heart warming in equal measure. Hope you can join us on #ralphmcleancountry from 8pm tonight (Wed 21/05) Trust me you’ll come out enriched from hearing her. @marychapincarpenter

So..big news..one of the biggest rock shows ever to hit Ireland roars into Dublin next year and I’m going to see it in America this weekend! Get the full backstage lowdown with my 2 hour Metallica special from Philadelphia this Tues night on BBC Radio Ulster #M72Philly

Just checked into the hotel In Philadelphia ahead of tonight’s Metallica gig and the Balboa boy is the first thing I see! Listen out for the BBC radio special next Tues….tickets for Dublin on sale next Friday. #goodomen #Rocky #metallica #M72Philly

Metallica were phenomenal in Philly last night. Dublin’s gonna be rocked to it’s core next year. Tickets on sale next Friday, BBC Radio special coming this Tuesday night. Anything you want to hear? #metallica #M72Philly

Punch drunk on the Rocky steps in Philadelphia. Some city this.#rocky #philidelphia

Went backstage, onstage and even under stage with the Metallica crew in Philly today. Even got to strum James Hatfield’s guitar and thump Lars’ drums. Great craic altogether! BBC Radio Special incoming on Tues at 8pm BBC Radio Ulster #metallica #m72philly #metallicafans

T shirt from my new favourite record shop! Leaving the streets of Philadelphia with a smile. #creeprecordshop #philadelphiavinyl

Ignore the rain & wind outside and instead join me @ralphmcleanshow for a trip back to the summer of 1969, to #Woodstock to hear music from the festival performers, like The Who Jimi Hendrix Janis Joplin & more. Flowers in your hair are optional... bbc.in/45oPEC8

Tickets for Metallica ‘s massive Irish gigs in June 2026 go on sale Friday. Get in the mood tonight with my radio special! Come with me for behind the scenes and on the stage coverage, old favourites and classy covers! 8pm start folks. #M72 #NoRepeats MCD Productions

NP #ChrisStapleton Nothing Else Matters. #Metallica #72Seasons ‘Behind The Scenes’ Tour Special in full flow right now BBC Radio Ulster & BBC Sounds Tickets fro Dublin 2026 on sale Friday MCD Productions

🎧 Ahead of their Irish gigs next year, Ralph McLean hosts a Metallica special going behind the scenes of the band's current tour of America with "access all areas" interviews, vintage BBC material and classic tracks and covers chosen by @BBCRadioUlster listeners...

If you missed my #Metallica US tour special last night..here’s the link..share wide, share often!! bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Can’t beat a Small Faces boxset coming in the post to put a smile on your face. The Autumn Stone collection is just beautiful. #smallfaces #autmnstone