Radio De Wasrol

Radio De Wasrol proves that the Netherlands has more to offer than just techno and gabber. This Blues radio Netherlands station dives deep into American roots music with authenticity. The afternoon blues slot is raw and unpolished, Howlin' Wolf and Buddy Guy, not the sterile blues-rock that pollutes most airwaves. Country picks lean classic: Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, with occasional alt-country like Sturgill Simpson. Jazz favors hard bop and swing, Art Blakey, Count Basie, sometimes even jump blues. Not for purists? Maybe, but the eclecticism works. The DJs speak English with thick Dutch acc…