News : THE BEST of 2018 – Vote for your favourites! Top rock albums and live acts! Win a £50 Amazon Voucher!

The Best of 2018

Every year the GRTR! Reviewers choose their favourite albums, live acts and breakthrough artists.

We reduce this selection to a list of ten in each category, reflecting the top choices of each reviewer.

Vote for your own favourite from the reviewers’ list and add your personal choice.

The Best of 2018 Reviewers Choice (opens in a new tab)

The results of our Popular Poll will be announced in a special show on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio on Sunday 16 December, 22:00 GMT.  This will incloude a selection of the reviewer and popular choices.

We’ll publish the popular vote results on Monday 17 December.

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WIN A £50 AMAZON VOUCHER!

Get the new year off to a great start and enter our prize draw to win an Amazon voucher.  use it to bolster your CD, vinyl or download collection!

Voucher winner: Congratulations to Derek Gallagher

Please see our competition page for usual terms and conditions. (opens in a new tab)

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What do you consider to be the best album of the year?
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Who do you consider to be the best live act of the year?
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Who do you consider to be the best breakthrough act this year?

 


Featured Artist: JOSH TAERK

Since early 2020 Josh has been entertaining us with exclusive monthly live sessions, streamed via Facebook.

In 2023 he signed a recording deal with Sony in Canada and released a new single on 15 September.

Next session: Sunday 1 December

Check out videos here: https://www.facebook.com/getreadytorockradio


David Randall presents a weekly show on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio, Sundays at 22:00 GMT, repeated on Mondays and Fridays), when he invites listeners to ‘Assume The Position’. The show signposts forthcoming gigs and tours and latest additions at getreadytorock.com. First broadcast on 20 October 2024.


UK Blues Broadcaster of the Year (2020 and 2021 Finalist) Pete Feenstra presents his weekly Rock & Blues Show on Tuesday at 19:00 GMT as part of a five hour blues rock marathon “Tuesday is Bluesday at GRTR!”. The show is repeated on Wednesdays at 22:00, Fridays at 20:00). This show was first broadcast 22 October 2024.

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Power Plays w/c 28 October 2024

THE RASMUS Rest In Pieces (Better Noise Music)
THE PLAGUE What Else Can I Do (FiXT)
STAR CIRCUS Turn The Tide (indie)
DEFENCES Breathe It In (Long Branch Records)

Featured Albums w/c 28 October 2024

09:00-12:00 The Best of 2003-2023 (Melodic Rock)
12:00-13:00 The Best of 2003-2023 (Melodic Hard Rock)
14:00-16:00 The Best of 2003-2023 (Singer Songwriter)



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