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		<title>Gig review: CHANTEL McGREGOR &#8211; The 100 Club, London, 23 May 2025</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2025 07:41:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/05/gig-review-chantel-mcgregor-the-100-club-london-23-may-2025/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="112" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cm4-e1748351502973.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="CHANTEL MCGREGOR - The 100 Club, London, 23 May 2025" title="CHANTEL MCGREGOR - The 100 Club, London, 23 May 2025" /></a>Before concentrating on Chantel’s set, a quick word about Blue Nation, who kick off proceedings tonight with a highly entertaining 45 minute set. The Brummie band have some great songs and a ‘let’s have fun’ ethic that shines through their &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/05/gig-review-chantel-mcgregor-the-100-club-london-23-may-2025/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/05/gig-review-chantel-mcgregor-the-100-club-london-23-may-2025/">Gig review: CHANTEL McGREGOR &#8211; The 100 Club, London, 23 May 2025</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Gig review: THE VAPORS Album Launch &#8211; The Water Rats, London, 27 February 2025</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 15:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/03/gig-review-the-vapors-album-launch-the-water-rats-london-27-february-2025/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/vapors-150x150.png" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="THE VAPORS – Wasp In A Jar" title="THE VAPORS – Wasp In A Jar" /></a>The return of Guildford New Wave Power Popper’s The Vapors in 2016 after thirty-four years away from the scene was cause for celebration amongst the sharper observers on the scene. Best known for the iconic hit ‘Turning Japanese’ and their &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/03/gig-review-the-vapors-album-launch-the-water-rats-london-27-february-2025/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/03/gig-review-the-vapors-album-launch-the-water-rats-london-27-february-2025/">Gig review: THE VAPORS Album Launch &#8211; The Water Rats, London, 27 February 2025</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Gig review: COLLATERAL &#8211; Camden Underworld, London, 26 May 2024</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2024 21:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andynathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/gig-review-collateral-camden-underworld-london-26-may-2024/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Collateral_Camden_Zoran-Veselinovic-49-Copy-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="??????????????????????????" title="??????????????????????????" /></a>The release of ‘Should&#8217;ve Known Better’, their excellent second album (third if you count the album of mainly remixed  songs with added special guests ‘Rewired’) is a pivotal moment in Collateral’s chequered career. So it was only fitting that, after &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/gig-review-collateral-camden-underworld-london-26-may-2024/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/gig-review-collateral-camden-underworld-london-26-may-2024/">Gig review: COLLATERAL &#8211; Camden Underworld, London, 26 May 2024</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: BLACK BEAR KISS &#8211; Black Bear Kiss (and album launch &#8211; 3 March 2023)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2023 08:38:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/03/album-review-black-bear-kiss-black-bear-kiss/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Black-Bear-Kiss-150x150.jpeg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="Black Bear Kiss" title="Black Bear Kiss" /></a>[Release date 03.03.23] Black Bear Kiss are a 4 piece upbeat rock band, who formed in 2016 by long term collaborators and good friends Rob Jones (guitar) and Chris Leech (vocals), with drummer Chris Bagnall and bassist Rich Sach coming &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/03/album-review-black-bear-kiss-black-bear-kiss/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/03/album-review-black-bear-kiss-black-bear-kiss/">Album review: BLACK BEAR KISS &#8211; Black Bear Kiss (and album launch &#8211; 3 March 2023)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Gig review: DEWOLFF &#8211; Paradiso, Amsterdam, Thursday 5 January 2023</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2023 08:25:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/01/gig-review-dewolff-paradiso-amsterdam-thursday-5-january-2023/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/DeWolff-Love-Death-And-In-Between-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="DeWolff-Love-Death-And-In-Between-150x150" title="DeWolff-Love-Death-And-In-Between-150x150" /></a>New Album – Love, Death &#38; In Between (Album Launch Party Gig) GRTR! has been trumpeting the extraordinarily versatile southern rock, psychedelic/blues uber-combo, DeWolff, for years now and they have really excelled themselves with their new album, “Love, Death &#38; &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/01/gig-review-dewolff-paradiso-amsterdam-thursday-5-january-2023/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/01/gig-review-dewolff-paradiso-amsterdam-thursday-5-january-2023/">Gig review: DEWOLFF &#8211; Paradiso, Amsterdam, Thursday 5 January 2023</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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