News: Blues rockers JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR and MARTIN BARRE interviews – Sunday 20 September 2015

Photo: Darran Griffiths/GRTR!

Joanne Shaw Taylor is featured in an hour special on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio on Sunday 20 September at 19:00 GMT.

On the eve of her UK tour, Joanne chats to Pete Feenstra about her favourite tracks and her own music.

Martin Barre was for over forty years guitarist in Jethro Tull. Since 2013 he has made three solo albums and the latest is released this month.

In an hour special he chats to David Randall about ‘Back To Steel’ (Sunday 20 September, 22:00 GMT)

The two specials are repeated during the week commencing 21 September.

More information (Joanne Shaw Taylor)
More information (Martin Barre)

Tour dates

Joanne Shaw Taylor
Tue September 22 EXETER Phoenix
Wed September 23 ST IVES Guildhall
Sat September 26 WARWICK Coventry Copper Rooms
Mon September 28 YORK Fibbers
Tue September 29 GLASGOW Oran Mor
Thu October 01 LIVERPOOL Epstien Theatre
Fri October 02 SALE Waterside Arts Centre
Sat October 03 KENDAL Brewery Arts
Sun October 04 CLITHEROE Clitheroe Grand
Wed October 07 DURHAM Gala Theatre
Thu October 08 LINCOLN Drill Hall
Sat October 10 SHOREHAM Ropetackle
Mon October 12 BROMSGROVE Artrix
Wed October 14 GLOUCESTER Guildhall
Thu October 15 FROME Cheese and Grain
Mon October 19 MILTON KEYNES Stables
Tue October 20 NORWICH Waterfront
Thu October 22 HERTFORD Corn Exchange
Fri October 23 NEWBURY Arlington Arts Centre
Sat October 24 SOUTHAMPTON Talking Heads
Mon October 26 LONDON Jazz Cafe

Martin Barre
20 Sept., Frome, Somerset, Cheese & Grain
21 Sept., St Ives, Cornwall, The Guildhall
2 Oct., Southport, The Atkinson
3 Oct., Kinross, The Green Hotel
10 Oct., Surrey, Haslemere Hall

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

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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)