Get Ready to ROCK! » petermuir https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:30:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: VARIOUS – Prog Rocks! (Compilation) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/04/various-prog-rocks/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/04/various-prog-rocks/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:58:37 +0000 petermuir http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=8601 VARIOUS - Prog RocksEMI/Harvest/Charisma/Liberty-UnitedArtists/Virgin/InsideOut Post-punk decimation in the bloodbath of ‘76, progressive rock has been something of a guilty secret, a troubling sore for sufferers soothed only with drops of tricky time signatures over layers of extenuated Mellotronic drones (best meted out in … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/04/various-prog-rocks/feed/ 0 Album Review: TIR NA NOG – Strong In The Sun https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/02/tir-na-nog-strong-in-the-sun/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/02/tir-na-nog-strong-in-the-sun/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 22:31:57 +0000 petermuir http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=7465 a tear and smileEsoteric Recordings Kicking off with a rigorous, up-tempo take on Nick Drake’s ‘Free Ride’, Irish multi-instrumentalist duo, Leo O’Kelly and Sonny Condell (augmented by producer Procul Harum’s Matthew Fisher on keyboards amongst others) embark on their most ambitious work, segueing … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/02/tir-na-nog-strong-in-the-sun/feed/ 0 CRESSIDA – The Vertigo Years Anthology https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/01/cressida-the-vertigo-years-anthology/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/01/cressida-the-vertigo-years-anthology/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 14:50:16 +0000 petermuir http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=6095 CRESSIDA - The Vertigo Years Anthology(Esoteric) Much referenced by medieval authors and poets, Chaucer wrote of the treacherous lover of Troilus, “Alas, of me until the world’s end shall be wrote no good song”. This cultish epitome of early English progressive music threw sand into … Continue reading →

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