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	<title>Get Ready to ROCK! &#187; Americana</title>
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		<title>Album review: DANNI NICHOLLS – Making Moves</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>petefeenstra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/06/album-review-danni-nicholls-making-moves/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DANNI-NICHOLLS-Making-Moves-album-cover1-e1781863161282.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="DANNI NICHOLLS - Making Moves" title="DANNI NICHOLLS - Making Moves" /></a>Astrorama Records [Release date 26.06.26] Danni Nicholls is a British-born, Nashville based alt.country, singer-songwriter rooted in Americana. What sets her aside from blander elements of Nashville is her willingness to go deep lyrically and explore vulnerability as part of the process &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/06/album-review-danni-nicholls-making-moves/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/06/album-review-danni-nicholls-making-moves/">Album review: DANNI NICHOLLS – Making Moves</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: CARL CARLTON &amp; MELANIE WIEGMANN – Miles Of Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:07:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>petefeenstra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/06/album-review-carl-carlton-melanie-wiegmann-miles-of-time-2/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MILES-OF-TIME-COVER1-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="Carl Carlton &amp; Melanie Wiegmann - Miles of Time" title="Carl Carlton &amp; Melanie Wiegmann - Miles of Time" /></a>Pete Feenstra chatted to Carl Carlton and Melanie Wiegmann for his Feature show on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio.  This is an edited version of the show first broadcast 14 June 2026. Timezone [Release date 23.01.26] ‘Miles of Time’ is &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/06/album-review-carl-carlton-melanie-wiegmann-miles-of-time-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/06/album-review-carl-carlton-melanie-wiegmann-miles-of-time-2/">Album review: CARL CARLTON &#038; MELANIE WIEGMANN – Miles Of Time</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: FORTY ELEPHANT GANG &#8211; Harwell Village Hall, February 20 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 11:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/gig-review-forty-elephant-gang-harwell-village-hall-february-20-2026/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="112" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/feg2-e1772117795341.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="FORTY ELEPHANT GANG – Harwell Village Hall, February 20 2026" title="FORTY ELEPHANT GANG – Harwell Village Hall, February 20 2026" /></a>First gig of the 2026 season of gigs hosted and promoted by Big Ginger Tom Music, which includes a sold out show by Seth Lakeman in the autumn and the Urban Folk Quartet in May. Support act is Warwickshire based Lauren &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/gig-review-forty-elephant-gang-harwell-village-hall-february-20-2026/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/gig-review-forty-elephant-gang-harwell-village-hall-february-20-2026/">Gig review: FORTY ELEPHANT GANG &#8211; Harwell Village Hall, February 20 2026</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: ELLES BAILEY- Can&#8217;t Take My Story Away</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 21:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/01/album-review-elles-bailey-cant-take-my-story-away/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Elles-pic.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="ELLES BAILEY- Can&#039;t Take My Story Away" title="ELLES BAILEY- Can&#039;t Take My Story Away" /></a>Cooking Vinyl &#38; Outlaw Music (Release Date 16.01.26) Elles Bailey’s career seems to be picking up momentum at present. The Bristolian singer-songwriter’s last album ‘Beneath The Neon Glow’ reached No 12 in the charts and a European  tour with Rag &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/01/album-review-elles-bailey-cant-take-my-story-away/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/01/album-review-elles-bailey-cant-take-my-story-away/">Album review: ELLES BAILEY- Can&#8217;t Take My Story Away</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>News: Albums of the Month (October-December 2025)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 22:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/news-albums-of-the-month-october-december-2025/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/251001_aom1-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="251001_aom1" title="251001_aom1" /></a>A quarterly feature highlighting album releases rated highly by the GRTR! review team and worthy of your investigation. We try and pick out a cross-section of albums that reflect the range of genres reviewed at the website. The star rating &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/news-albums-of-the-month-october-december-2025/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/news-albums-of-the-month-october-december-2025/">News: Albums of the Month (October-December 2025)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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