Get Ready to ROCK! » America https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:10:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review : RUSS BALLARD – Songs From The Warehouse / The Hits Rewired (2CDs) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/04/album-review-russ-ballard-songs-from-the-warehouse-the-hits-rewired-2cds/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/04/album-review-russ-ballard-songs-from-the-warehouse-the-hits-rewired-2cds/#comments Sat, 19 Apr 2025 16:38:25 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=102028 RUSS 150 BALLARD WarehouseFrontiers Music [Release date : 25.04.25] Disc One: Songs From The Warehouse Russ Ballard’s been round the block a good few times, most famously writing mega-hits for other artists en route, like Kiss, Santana, Rainbow and America. Well in his … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/04/album-review-russ-ballard-songs-from-the-warehouse-the-hits-rewired-2cds/feed/ 0 Album review: AMERICA – Classic Album Collection https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/05/album-review-america-classic-album-collection/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/05/album-review-america-classic-album-collection/#comments Mon, 13 May 2019 07:01:30 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=59406 AMERICA - Classic Album CollectionCaroline International [Release date 24.05.19] Formed in London, UK in 1970, this Anglo American group originally consisted of Deway Bunnell, Dan Peek and Gerry Beckley, who met as of US Air Force personnel stationed in London, where they began performing … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/05/album-review-america-classic-album-collection/feed/ 0 Album review: LAURENCE JONES – What’s It Gonna Be https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/04/album-review-laurence-jones-whats-it-gonna-be/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/04/album-review-laurence-jones-whats-it-gonna-be/#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2015 20:41:00 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=28863 LAURENCE JONES – WhatRuf  [Release date 13.04.15] Laurence answers his own question on ‘What’s It Gonna Be’ by filling his own blank canvas with heartfelt, meaningful songs fleshed out with an impressive variety of harmony vocals, burning solos and tight ensemble playing that … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/04/album-review-laurence-jones-whats-it-gonna-be/feed/ 0 Album review: DOUG GILLARD – Parade On https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/06/album-review-doug-gillard-parade-on/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/06/album-review-doug-gillard-parade-on/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2014 21:46:05 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=20407 Doug Gillard - Parade OnNine Mile [Release date 14.07.14] Cleveland underground rock veteran Doug Gillard (Death of Samantha, Cobra Verde, Gem, Guided Voices, Nada Surf) knows exactly what he wants. ‘Parade On’ is an album packed with layered harmonies and jangly guitar-led power pop … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/06/album-review-doug-gillard-parade-on/feed/ 0 Album review: JOHN LEES’ BARCLAY JAMES HARVEST – North https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/10/album-review-john-lees-barclay-james-north/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/10/album-review-john-lees-barclay-james-north/#comments Fri, 11 Oct 2013 15:28:01 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=14086 Esoteric Antenna [Release date: 07.10.13] ‘North’ is an unlikely but successful return to recording by John Lees’ Barclay James Harvest. It’s an unlikely return because for the best part of 5 years, the band’s  guitarist and composer Lees actually retired, … Continue reading →

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