The CRS Autumn season kicks off this Saturday (the1st) with the resurgent Grey Lady Down supported by former Big Big Train vocalist Sean Filkins and band at the Wesley Centre, Maltby. £12 or £10 members in advance. Doors 7pm. This is the first gig of a very busy season for us, so let’s see as much support as possible. Tickets, as usual, from www.classicrocksociety.co.uk
CRS members please note that at 2pm at the Wesley Centre we’ll have the first AGM of the new look CRS, which will include a question and answer section at the end if anyone has any thoughts or suggestions. If you cannot attend, but still have a question email: info@classicrocksociety.co.uk
Our next gig is our debut at The Citadel in St Helens, with Mr So and So supported by Arkaidence. £10 / £8. Please support our new venture by buying your tickets in advance.
September 23rd. The Flower Kings (The Picturedome, Holmfirth). £18/£15. A rare UK gig from the Swedish prog legends, featuring Roine Stolt, as part of the bands tour in support of their new album.
October 13th. Gordon Giltrap and Oliver Wakeman + Chris and Dan Fry. (The Wesley Centre, Maltby). £15/£12. One of a few dates this autumn to launch their collaboration on a new album due for release later in the year. Expect both solo and duo material in the all-seated show.
October 20th. Karnataka + Unto Us. (Montgomery Hall, Wath) £14/£11. A welcome return to the new-look Karnataka after the band’s successful gig earlier this year.
November 3rd. IO Earth + The Tangent double header (Maltby).£13/£10. IO Earth, The new rising stars of Prog team up with The Tangent, one of the finest live bands in the country.
November 10th. Jump + Support (Maltby) £10/£8. A welcome return to these CRS favourites!
November 30th. Landmarq + Hollow Earth (B2, Norwich) £10/£8
December 1st. Landmarq + Final Conflict. (Maltby) £13 / £10. Tickets on sale soon. Two gigs with the resurgent Landmarq following the release of new album “Entertaining Angels”, the second a double header with Final Conflict.
December 8th. Mostly Autumn + Dead Like harry Acoustic (Montgomery Hall) £15/£12. The first CRS gig with this hugely popular band since 2010.
Featured Artist: JOSH TAERK
Since early 2020 Josh has been entertaining us with exclusive monthly live sessions, streamed via Facebook.
Next session: Sunday 19 January
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 1 December 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 3 December 2024.
How to Listen Live?
Click the programming image at the top of the page (top right of page if using desktop)
Listen via Windows Media Player. Click or tap here and “open file”
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Get Ready to ROCK! Radio is also in iTunes under Internet Radio/Classic Rock
Listen in via the Tunein app and search for “Get Ready to ROCK!” and save as favourite.
More information and links at our radio website where you can listen again to shows via the presenter pages: getreadytorockradio.com
Power Plays w/c 9 December 2024
In this sequence we play ‘The Best of 2024′ GRTR! reviewer selections
Featured Albums w/c 9 December 2024
09:00-12:00 The Best of 2024 (Melodic Rock)
12:00-13:00 The Best of 2003-2024 (Melodic Hard Rock)
14:00-16:00 The Best of 2024 (Singer Songwriter)
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