Get Ready to ROCK! » Alan Thomson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Fri, 01 May 2026 15:14:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Gig review: MARTIN BARRE & FRIENDS – Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury, 18 November 2025 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/11/gig-review-martin-barre-friends-theatre-severn-shrewsbury-18-november-2025/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/11/gig-review-martin-barre-friends-theatre-severn-shrewsbury-18-november-2025/#comments Sat, 22 Nov 2025 21:02:36 +0000 GRTR! HQ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=105735 MARTIN BARRE & FRIENDS - Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury, 18 November 2025  Theatre Severn was a lot more salubrious than the Lomax in Liverpool 11 years before. In my recent interview with Martin Barre I reminded him of our last face to face chat before a gig he described as the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/11/gig-review-martin-barre-friends-theatre-severn-shrewsbury-18-november-2025/feed/ 0 Album review: MARTIN BARRE – 50 Years Of Jethro Tull (2-CD) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/09/album-review-martin-barre-50-years-of-jethro-tull/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/09/album-review-martin-barre-50-years-of-jethro-tull/#comments Sat, 26 Sep 2020 13:44:36 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=68559 MARTIN BARRE - 50 Years Of Jethro TullOn Sunday 18 October, Martin Barre chatted to Pete Feenstra for Get Ready to ROCK! Radio, about his time in Tull and beyond. (40:33) The Store For Music [Release date 16.10.20] The first thing to say is that the cover, … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/09/album-review-martin-barre-50-years-of-jethro-tull/feed/ 0 Gig review: MARTIN BARRE BAND, ARC, Stockton-on-Tees, 2 November 2017 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/11/gig-review-martin-barre-band-arc-stockton-2-november-2017/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/11/gig-review-martin-barre-band-arc-stockton-2-november-2017/#comments Fri, 03 Nov 2017 14:13:09 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=49322 Martin Barre - Great British Rock & Blues Festival 2015Despite a 4am collective jet-lagged wake-up call – no doubt nudged on by their just-closed nine week US tour – the Martin Barre Band opened the first date of a short UK tour with a swift instrumental, followed by crowd … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/11/gig-review-martin-barre-band-arc-stockton-2-november-2017/feed/ 0 Gig review: MARTIN BARRE BAND – Lomax, Liverpool, 6 September 2014 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/09/gig-review-martin-barre-band-lomax-liverpool-6-september-2014/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/09/gig-review-martin-barre-band-lomax-liverpool-6-september-2014/#comments Sun, 07 Sep 2014 11:20:28 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=22628 Martin Barre Band - Liverpool, 6 September 2014On Sunday 28 September, on the eve of the release of ‘Order Of Play’, you can hear Martin Barre chatting about his favourite tracks.  In the second hour of a two-hour special, we’ll be playing some Martin Barre highlights: with … Continue reading →

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