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		<title>Album review : FRANCIS ROSSI -The Way We Were, Volume 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianmc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-francis-rossi-the-way-we-were-volume-2/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/FRANCIS-150-ROSSI-Vol-2.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="FRANCIS 150  ROSSI Vol 2" title="FRANCIS 150  ROSSI Vol 2" /></a>Ear Music [Release date : 25.09.26] The half life of many Francis Rossi / Bob Young songs seems to extend way beyond the music of other artists. The Way We Were Volumes 1 and 2 are the living proof. Most &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-francis-rossi-the-way-we-were-volume-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-francis-rossi-the-way-we-were-volume-2/">Album review : FRANCIS ROSSI -The Way We Were, Volume 2</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Album review: DIAMOND RAIN &#8211; Chapter One</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 14:16:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-diamond-rain-chapter-one/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/DRain-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="DRain" title="DRain" /></a>Pride &#38; Joy Music [Release date 23.10.26] Diamond Rain are a new band led by the silver masked High Priest, who is backed by Arch Lector and The Faithful Disciples. It sounds on paper like a Lidl version of Ghost, &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-diamond-rain-chapter-one/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-diamond-rain-chapter-one/">Album review: DIAMOND RAIN &#8211; Chapter One</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Album review: IT – The Stranger Inside the Self</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-it-the-stranger-inside-the-self/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 10:29:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-it-the-stranger-inside-the-self/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IT-stranger-150x150.png" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="IT stranger" title="IT stranger" /></a>Website [Release date 16.10.26] An interesting album by IT as the original album was written, recorded and produced by Nick Jackson back in 1994, and it was only ever released on self-made cassettes. Nick takes up the story, “In 2020, &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-it-the-stranger-inside-the-self/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-it-the-stranger-inside-the-self/">Album review: IT – The Stranger Inside the Self</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Album review : PAUL LAINE : The Long Road Back</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-paul-laine-the-long-road-back/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:21:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianmc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-paul-laine-the-long-road-back/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PAUL-150-LAINE-Road.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="PAUL 150 LAINE Road" title="PAUL 150 LAINE Road" /></a>Frontiers Music [Release date : 25.09.26] There’s a lot of traffic right now on The Long Road Back from the Eighties. The AOR genre just refuses to die. GRTR’s AOR Guru, Andy Nathan, who travels the world in a search &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-paul-laine-the-long-road-back/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-paul-laine-the-long-road-back/">Album review : PAUL LAINE : The Long Road Back</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Album review : BIG COUNTRY REDUX &#8211; Eastworld</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-big-country-redux-eastworld/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianmc</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=110703</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-big-country-redux-eastworld/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/BIG-150-COUNTRY-REDUX-image.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="BIG 150 COUNTRY REDUX image" title="BIG 150 COUNTRY REDUX image" /></a>Eastworld Records [Release date : 18.09.26] Twenty-five years after Stuart Adamson’s passing, the band has re-emerged as Big Country Redux, delivering Eastworld, a 10-track collection that bridges decades of unfulfilled musical history. At the heart of this project is Bruce &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-big-country-redux-eastworld/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-big-country-redux-eastworld/">Album review : BIG COUNTRY REDUX &#8211; Eastworld</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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