News: Get Ready to ROCK! Radio – July 2014 highlights

July 2014 Highlights

More information at the dedicated website

Check back here as we add new features throughout the month.

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Pete Feenstra and Bernie Marsden, June 2014

Tuesdays
19:00 Pete Feenstra Rock & Blues
Pete signposts upcoming and established artists who need your attention
Tuesday 8 July
Including a recent interview with Paul Lamb and tracks from his new compilation.
Tuesday 12 July
The first hour of Pete’s show features a recent interview with Bernie Marsden, ahead of the release of his new solo album ‘Shine’.

Thursdays
20:00 Rockin’ The Country
Stuart Hamilton plays blues and rock infused country and Americana

Saturdays
18:00 Rock Byways
We’re replaying Stuart Hamilton’s eclectic selection.  There’s a brand new show every Sunday at 20:00

Joey Tempest - Europe

Sundays
16:00 The Eclectic Mix
A new time for our weekly sequence reflecting the range of music played on the station
17:00 Progressive Fusion Hours
Presented by Peter Muir
20:00 Rock Byways
Presented by Stuart Hamilton
21:00 New to GRTR!
Presented by David Randall
22:00 Assume The Position
Presented by David Randall
Sunday 6 July
David previews some of the bands appearing at this year’s Steelhouse Festival, (19-20 July) and chats to Joey Tempest of headliners Europe.

Special features

Cherry Red Records

Sunday 6 July
16:00 Cherry Pickin’ – The Best of Cherry Red Records
Our latest label promotion and a chance to win six featured albums
(repeated on Tuesday 8 July at 16:00 and Thursday 10 July, 21:00)

Concert Live
Sunday 13 July
21:00 New to GRTR!
Includes a showcase for the Concert Live label with current releases
Sunday 27 July
Dan McCafferty of Nazareth
Another chance to hear Dan chatting about his career and the band he co-founded in 1968.

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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 3 November 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 29 October 2024.

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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 11 November 2024

ARCANE MOON Hello Sun (indie)
S8NT ELEKTRIC XTC (Long Branch Records)
ARCANA KINGS Here We Go (Curtain Call Records)
KLOGR face The Unknown (Zeta Factory)
BEYOND UNBROKEN Dance With The Dead (FiXT)
REVENGIN Decadent Feeling (Wormholedeath)

Featured Albums w/c 11 November 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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