https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/07/album-review-ben-granfelt-its-personal/ News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:48:30 +0000 hourly 1 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/07/album-review-ben-granfelt-its-personal/#comment-9276 Ben Granfelt – Finland’s Melodic Guitar Maestro Fri, 08 Aug 2025 22:03:11 +0000 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=103539#comment-9276 [...] Ben Granfelt’s latest solo effort, #itspersonal, is perhaps his most revealing work to date. Released on A1 Records, this double album spans a wide sonic landscape, combining instrumental explorations with live vocal tracks that showcase both his guitar voice and his lyrical side.The title says it all—this is a deeply personal record that reflects a musician comfortable in his own skin. It’s a sonic autobiography, written in bends, slides, and soulful vibrato. From introspective acoustic passages to soaring electric solos, Granfelt digs deep to express themes of identity, growth, and emotion—without ever losing his rock ’n’ roll edge.The live cuts in particular reveal the raw energy and connection he brings to his performances, proving that his playing loses none of its power onstage. Whether you’re discovering him for the first time or have followed his journey for decades, #itspersonal feels like a perfect entry point to Ben’s world. You can read the full review of the album on Getteadytorock [...] [...] Ben Granfelt’s latest solo effort, #itspersonal, is perhaps his most revealing work to date. Released on A1 Records, this double album spans a wide sonic landscape, combining instrumental explorations with live vocal tracks that showcase both his guitar voice and his lyrical side.The title says it all—this is a deeply personal record that reflects a musician comfortable in his own skin. It’s a sonic autobiography, written in bends, slides, and soulful vibrato. From introspective acoustic passages to soaring electric solos, Granfelt digs deep to express themes of identity, growth, and emotion—without ever losing his rock ’n’ roll edge.The live cuts in particular reveal the raw energy and connection he brings to his performances, proving that his playing loses none of its power onstage. Whether you’re discovering him for the first time or have followed his journey for decades, #itspersonal feels like a perfect entry point to Ben’s world. You can read the full review of the album on Getteadytorock [...]

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