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Albums of the Month

Posted on November 14, 2016 by GRTR! HQ
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…his show was first broadcast 29 October 2024. How to Listen Live? Click the programming image at the top of the page (top right of page if using desktop) Listen via Windows Media Player. Click or tap here and “open file” Listen via other media player (eg. VLC) Click or tap here and “open file” Get Ready to ROCK! Radio is also in iTunes under Internet Radio/Classic Rock Listen in via the Tunein app and search for “Get… Continue reading →

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News: JUDIE TZUKE – Tour dates and radio interview (September 2016)

Posted on August 30, 2016 by GRTR! HQ
JUDIE TZUKE - The Met, Bury, 12 November 2015

…ur special broadcast on 4 September 2016 on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio. Part 2 is also available via our Mixcloud page. More information Judie Tzuke heads out on the road again from 17 September, with a continuation of her ‘Songs and Stories’ format.  These intimate performances allow the audience to ask questions about her music and career whilst hearing some of her best-known material. In 1979 Jude came to wider attention with the mas… Continue reading →

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EP reviews: METAL ALLEGIANCE, LOVE/LESS, INTO THE FIRE

Posted on August 18, 2016 by jason

…rtainment [Release date 30.09.16] Into The Fire were formed back in 2013 and arhttp://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-admin/post.php?post=39969&action=edit&message=10e  feature vocalist/guitarist Bryan Scott (THE UNION UNDERGROUND), bassist Tim King (SOiL), guitarist Adam Zadel (SOiL) ad drummer Will Hunt (EVANESCENCE). Although a three song EP, there are two versions of ‘Spit You Out’, one being an alternate version. ‘Spit… Continue reading →

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News: Curiouser and Curiouser – The Return of Medieval Prog Rockers Gryphon (August 2016) and Radio Interview

Posted on July 27, 2016 by GRTR! HQ
Gryphon

…The Talking Heads, 16-22 Polgon, Southampton SO15 2BN 7.30pm £18 adv http://talkingheads.vticket.co.uk/product.php?xProd=565 SEPTEMBER 2016 Fri. 16th: LONDON, Union Chapel, Compton Terrace N1 2UN £22.50 (adv) + booking fee 7pm http://store.unionchapel.org.uk/events/16-sep-16-gryphon-union-chapel/ Featured Artist: JOSH TAERK Since early 2020 Josh has been entertaining us with exclusive monthly live sessions, streamed via Facebook. In 2023 he sign… Continue reading →

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News: PANIC ROOM PledgeMusic Campaign and Weekend – May/June 2016

Posted on May 15, 2016 by GRTR! HQ
PANIC ROOM - The Citadel, St. Helens, 9 May 2015

…onday 16 May and Friday 20 May at 22:00 GMT.  The radio station can be accessed via the icons at the top of the page or via the dedicated website, www.getreadytorockradio.com The show is also available via our Mixcloud page GRTR! favourites Panic Room have announced the launch of a PledgeMusic campaign to film their first live DVD this June at Islington Assembly Hall, London. The gig will take place on Saturday 18 June and the band have teamed up… Continue reading →

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Interview: WILLIE DOWLING – THE DOWLING POOLE

Posted on April 23, 2016 by jason
The Dowling Poole - One Hyde Park

…e as I would call it. Even the press to some extent, as a new band you’d beg for a feature or even half a page. Journalists knew very well that new bands don’t sell copy, so the label would say I can give you an exclusive on the new Manic Street Preachers album and by the way can you give half a page to our new band Honeycrack? It seems to me it is even more difficult now from a financial point of view. More so as it affects every are… Continue reading →

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Interview: THE BURNING CROWS

Posted on September 7, 2015 by jason

…) Whippz The Burning Crows new album ‘Murder At The Gin House’ is out now http://www.theburningcrows.com/#store.php Tour dates: 5th September – Rock Haven, Lincoln (with Wildside Riot) 9th September – The Underworld, Camden (with Dust Bowl Jokies and The Smokin’ Prophets) 10th September – Trillians, Newcastle upon Tyne (with Dust Bowl Jokies and Self Inflicted) 11th September – The Owl Sanctuary, Norwich (with Dust B… Continue reading →

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Quick plays: NO POWER NO CROWN, THE FIFTH, DOGBANE

Posted on April 27, 2015 by jason

…it out of the park. Little did I know that when I started talking to Roy Cathey on Facebook on the Metal Sludge page of all places, that he was the singer for the band Cold Sweat in the early 90’s with guitarist Marc Ferarri of Keel fame. Had that album come out a year or two earlier when I was a walking talking encyclopedia of everything hard rock and metal I guarantee that his name would never have slipped my memory. I absolutely loved the Brea… Continue reading →

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Interview: THE CRUNCH (March 2015)

Posted on March 29, 2015 by Davoski

…new album, ‘Brand New Brand’ and we hope you will too. It’s out at the end of April. Also check out our pledge page where there are all sorts of special offers and limited edition items. See you on the road somewhere soon. The Crunch Pledge page   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 releas… Continue reading →

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

Posted on November 25, 2014 by GRTR! HQ
Mixcloud

…here as we add new features throughout the month. All times, GMT We are posting selected shows to our Mixcloud page. Photo: Simon Dunkerley Special features this month Christmas Programmes Christmas Day, Thursday 25 December 06:00 Instrumental Christmas 10:00 Full Throttle Christmas 11:00 The Peter Ross Rock Show 12:00 Christmas Turkeys with Stuart Hamilton 13:00 Christmas Bizarre 14:00 Songwriters at Christmas 16:00 The Best of GRTR! 16:00-17:0… Continue reading →

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

Posted on October 29, 2014 by GRTR! HQ
Mixcloud

…here as we add new features throughout the month. All times, GMT We are posting selected shows to our Mixcloud page. Photo: Simon Dunkerley Tuesdays 19:00 Pete Feenstra Rock & Blues Signposting upcoming and established blues/rock artists who need your attention Presented by Pete Feenstra (Repeated on Friday at 20:00) >> Presenter page Wednesdays 22:00 Pure Metal Our weekly sequence featuring the best of metal in all its different shape… Continue reading →

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Book review: STEVE HOGARTH – The Invisible Man – Diaries 1991-1997

Posted on July 8, 2014 by GRTR! HQ
Steve Hogarth - The Invisible Man - Diaries 1991-1997

…nday 13 July at 22:00 GMT on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio. The full feature is now available on the Volume 2 review page More about Get Ready to ROCK! Radio Listen in using the buttons at the top of the page. www.miwk.com [Publication date 21.06.14] When I first spoke to Steve Hogarth seven years ago,  for a podcast that pre-dated the launch of our radio station, it was evident that he was an easy going bloke.  And that view remained unchanged when I… Continue reading →

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Interview: PAUL LOGUE of EDEN’S CURSE

Posted on June 14, 2014 by jason
Paul Logue of Eden

…things we can influence like building the fanbase up. We have a very active presence online and on our Facebook page we update at least once a week to give people something to chew on. We don’t want to put up any old rubbish you know? We want stuff that is good content to look at. In fact the Facebook page has even overtaken our website in terms of content and traffic we get. How have the new boys settled into the live shows? Steve (Williams) and… Continue reading →

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News: Chicago troubadour TOM FULLER plays exclusive GRTR! session

Posted on May 30, 2014 by GRTR! HQ
Tom Fuller

…y, 1 June 2014, 21:00 (repeated Tuesday 16:00, Thursday 21:00 GMT) Listen in using the icons at the top of this page or via the dedicated website As part of our ongoing ‘In Session for GRTR!’ series, Chicago-based singer songwriter Tom Fuller has crafted an exclusive set, drawing upon previous albums and the current release ‘Freedom’. Tom has worked with hit producer Rick Chudacoff, who over the years has helped create the… Continue reading →

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News: Final Led Zeppelin UK gigs at Knebworth chronicled as never before in new book…

Posted on February 17, 2014 by jason

…ablished in 1978, it reaches out to Led Zeppelin fans in over 20 countries across the world. Each issue is a 32 page full colour presentation of features and interviews chronicling the world of Led Zeppelin and related artists past and present, and is designed to take every reader back to the music with fresh perspective. Dave is also the author of a number of books on Led Zeppelin: Led Zeppelin The Final Acclaim, Led Zeppelin A Celebration, Led… Continue reading →

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Interview with JIM McCARTY (The Yardbirds) – 3 January 2014

Posted on January 5, 2014 by petefeenstra
Jim McCarty - The Yardbirds

…ll of Fame. The Yardbirds also played host to three of the guitar giants of their generation, Clapton, Beck and Page and they have been variously described as the precursors of Heavy Metal and Psychedelic rock.  A year after reforming in the mid 90’s they added former Dr. Feelgood guitarist Gypy Mayo to the ranks. He appeared on the all star ‘Birdland’ album which confirmed their successful come back. Voted into Rolling Stone magazine’s ‘Hundred… Continue reading →

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News: Amnesty Concert 6 DVD and 4 CD set released 28 October

Posted on October 28, 2013 by GRTR! HQ
Released - The Human Rights Concerts 1986-1998

…ever previously been available on DVD or any home video format. The DVD box-set consists of six discs plus a 48-page booklet with rare archival photographs and extensive liner notes including a 10,000 word essay on the history of the concerts by writer Gregory Weinkauf. There are also four CD sets – one for each of the four concerts.  The 1986, 1988 and 1998 concerts are presented on two-disc CD sets.  The 1990 concert is a single disc pres… Continue reading →

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In Session for GRTR!

Posted on September 10, 2013 by GRTR! HQ
Josh Taerk

…ed during the week. In the past few years the band have worked closely with producers Stuart Epps (Oasis, Jimmy Page) and Steve Levine (Culture Club, The Beach Boys). After an appearance at the annual industry event MuseXpo event, they returned to Los Angeles in late-2010 to work with record producer and songwriter Jeff Blue (Linkin Park, Korn) and record producer Brandon Friesen (Nickelback, Sum 41) on their 4 track EP, which includes the tracks… Continue reading →

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Backstage Heroes: Interview with Neil Daniels

Posted on August 14, 2013 by jason

…e might know is Amazon’s print on demand company. AOR Chronicles and Rock & Metal Chronicles are hefty 400+ page books featuring dozens of reviews of albums mostly released over the past decade or so during the time I’ve been a writer. Hard Rock Rebels is basically my two Rock N Roll Mercenaries books (out of print) together in one 476 page book with bonus interviews. It features dozens of interviews I’ve done with members of Maiden, Priest,… Continue reading →

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Interview: 10 Q’s with AMAZE ME

Posted on May 23, 2013 by jason

…So – I’m doing lots of interviews and writing some more music.” “Also we’ve put up a Facebook page called “Amaze Me Band” to make it possible to communicate with the people that are interested in Amaze Me. I was talking to the really sweet and kind Petra Rottman of ‘Break Out’ a few days ago and she told me that we owed it to the people that like Amaze Me to have a Facebook page… We also have one more song that we wi… Continue reading →

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Get Ready to ROCK! Radio

Posted on May 18, 2013 by GRTR! HQ
Radio pie chart

…eview at Get Ready to ROCK! You can also follow the playlist via Twitter and Last.FM And check out our Mixcloud page to listen again to selected shows… Turn on…tune in…wig out! New to GRTR!/Highlights Share the post “Get Ready to ROCK! Radio” Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest LinkedIn E-mail Tweets by @musicUwant2hear PROGRAMME SCHEDULE Continuous music unless otherwise stated Mon-Fri 06.00 Instrumental  09.00 Melodic Rock 13.0… Continue reading →

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News: RINGO STARR ‘Ringo At The Ryman’ DVD out in March

Posted on February 26, 2013 by jason

…special lineup touching on some unforgettable hits spanning four decades – from Steve Lukather (Toto), Richard Page (Mr. Mister), Mark Rivera (Billy Joel), Gregg Rolie (Journey, Santana), Todd Rundgren and Gregg Bissonette. The set list is undeniably familiar: “It Don’t Come Easy,” “Act Naturally,” “Photograph,” “I Wanna Be Your Man,” “Yellow Submarine,” and his bandmates’ contributions “Roseanna,” “Black Magic Woman,” “Kyrie Eleison,” “Bang the… Continue reading →

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10Q’s with MIKAEL CARLSSON (LOVE UNDER COVER)

Posted on January 4, 2013 by jason

…t a story for its own. When myself and Mikael Erlandsson have done the first demos I put them up on our MySpace page. My graphic skills are very limited and that page looked like shit. One day I received a mail from a guy in Chile that also thought that our page looked like shit but that the music was great, and he asked me if he could remake it. And I thought that … what the hell … it can’t get any worse I supposed so I gave him the login to the… Continue reading →

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ALICE COOPER – Old School 1964-1974

Posted on November 28, 2012 by david.wilson

…e) in so much detail but it is presented so well. A thick, and aptly desk shaped box, features 4 discs and a 60 page book, full colour, a lot of work has gone into this. Also this is no Greatest Hits set, it’s rarities aplenty. The first 2 discs are interesting and intriguing, opening with a 1966 track by The Spiders and is followed by demos, different takes, and radio ads. There are a couple of version of I’m Eighteen sound good; Pretties For Yo… Continue reading →

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ALICE COOPER Old School special edition set

Posted on October 9, 2012 by jason

…nterview anecdotes, plus a full live show captured on the 1971 Killer tour – Live in St Louis – along with a 60-page yearbook charting the incredible rise of Alice Cooper complete with many rare photos. To be released ready for Halloween 2012, this Special Edition is a condensed version of the original sold-out Old School: 1964–1974 super deluxe box set released in 2011.   ·          Special Edition of the super deluxe box set Old School: 1964–19… Continue reading →

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