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		<title>Album review : ANDY SHARROCKS – Country Rock &#8216;n&#8217; Roll &#8216;n&#8217; Durty Blues</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2023 16:13:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/08/album-review-andy-sharrocks-country-rock-n-roll-n-durty-blues/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AS1-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="Andy Sharrocks - Country Rock &#039;n&#039; Roll &#039;n&#039; Durty Blues" title="Andy Sharrocks - Country Rock &#039;n&#039; Roll &#039;n&#039; Durty Blues" /></a>Pete Feenstra chatted to Andy Sharrocks for Get Ready to ROCK! Radio.  First broadcast August 2023. Roach Records Vinyl [Release date: 09.23] Singer-songwriter, multi instrumentalist, tour manager, label boss, painter, and man of many parts, Andy Sharrocks is veteran of &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/08/album-review-andy-sharrocks-country-rock-n-roll-n-durty-blues/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/08/album-review-andy-sharrocks-country-rock-n-roll-n-durty-blues/">Album review : ANDY SHARROCKS – Country Rock &#8216;n&#8217; Roll &#8216;n&#8217; Durty Blues</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Quick plays: JANET SIMPSON, D&#8217;ERCOLE</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 15:33:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/03/quick-plays-janet-simpson-dercole/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/JANET-SIMPSON-–-Safe-Distance-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="JANET SIMPSON – Safe Distance" title="JANET SIMPSON – Safe Distance" /></a>JANET SIMPSON Safe Distance Cornelius Chapel Records [Release date 19.03.21] Singer, songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist, Janet Simpson’s latest album covers many human stories and emotions from running away from demons, to retreating from your troubles, and more. It also marks &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/03/quick-plays-janet-simpson-dercole/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/03/quick-plays-janet-simpson-dercole/">Quick plays: JANET SIMPSON, D&#8217;ERCOLE</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: LUCERO – When You Found Me</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:51:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/01/album-review-lucero-when-you-found-me/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/LUCERO-–-When-You-Found-Me-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="LUCERO – When You Found Me" title="LUCERO – When You Found Me" /></a>Thirty Tigers [Release date 29.01.21] Lucero’s last album, 2018’s ‘Among The Ghosts’, was a real treat and new discovery to this reviewer. Lucero have reunited once more with Grammy Award winning producer Matt Ross-Spang (Jason Isbell, Margo Price, Drive-by Truckers) &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/01/album-review-lucero-when-you-found-me/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/01/album-review-lucero-when-you-found-me/">Album review: LUCERO – When You Found Me</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: NOBLE JACKS &#8211; Stay Awake</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2020 10:48:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/album-review-noble-jacks-stay-awake/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/NOBLE-JACKS-Stay-Awake-150x150.jpeg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="NOBLE JACKS - Stay Awake" title="NOBLE JACKS - Stay Awake" /></a>Noble Ground Records [Release date 27.03.20] Brighton-based duo Noble Jacks (Will Page on fiddle, piano and Matty Deveson on guitar/bass) originally released their second album ‘Stay Awake’ in March 2019, gaining a Top 10 spot in the UK Americana album &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/album-review-noble-jacks-stay-awake/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/album-review-noble-jacks-stay-awake/">Album review: NOBLE JACKS &#8211; Stay Awake</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: CRACKER – Dingwalls, London, 7 December 2015</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2015 21:33:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Davoski</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/12/gig-review-cracker-dingwalls-london-7-december-2015/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>A spirit-lifting gig on a miserable Monday night from an inventive band who refuse to be pigeon-holed. Cracker have variously been described as alt rock, alt country, country rock, post-punk and blues-folk. I kid you not. Who needs labels when &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/12/gig-review-cracker-dingwalls-london-7-december-2015/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/12/gig-review-cracker-dingwalls-london-7-december-2015/">Gig review: CRACKER – Dingwalls, London, 7 December 2015</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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