Get Ready to ROCK! » Apocalyptica https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:12:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Gig review: APOCALYPTICA – SWG3, Glasgow, 3 October 2024 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/10/gig-review-apocalyptica-swg3-glasgow-3rd-october-2024/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/10/gig-review-apocalyptica-swg3-glasgow-3rd-october-2024/#comments Fri, 11 Oct 2024 07:14:06 +0000 david.wilson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=98240 mini_SAM_1030Many years ago I attended a guitar masterclass with the legendary singer/songwriter Gordon Giltrap. It was just one man with an acoustic guitar, but the sound and sheer ferocity of riffage he managed to extract from his poor, tortured acoustic … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/10/gig-review-apocalyptica-swg3-glasgow-3rd-october-2024/feed/ 0 Album review: APOCALYPTICA – Plays Metallica By Four Cellos (20th Anniversary Edition) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/06/album-review-apocalyptica-plays-metallica-by-four-cellos-20th-anniversary-edition/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/06/album-review-apocalyptica-plays-metallica-by-four-cellos-20th-anniversary-edition/#comments Sat, 25 Jun 2016 12:05:13 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=38770 APOCALYPTICA - Plays Metallica By Four Cellos (20th Anniversary Edition)Odyssey Music Network [Release date 22.07.16] Metallica played by a string quartet?  Keen-eared readers will know that this isn’t such a wayward proposition.  Back in 1999 Hetfield’s Heroes recorded a live album with the San Francisco Symphony demonstrating the tunes … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/06/album-review-apocalyptica-plays-metallica-by-four-cellos-20th-anniversary-edition/feed/ 0 Gig review: STONE FREE FESTIVAL Day 1 – 02 Arena, London, 18 June 2016 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/06/gig-review-stone-free-festival-day-1-02-arena-london-18-june-2016/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/06/gig-review-stone-free-festival-day-1-02-arena-london-18-june-2016/#comments Tue, 21 Jun 2016 22:00:26 +0000 andynathan http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=38683 Alice Cooper - STONE FREE FESTIVAL DAY 1 - 02 Arena, London, 18 June 2016Once upon a time, gigs took place indoors, or in football stadiums for the very largest acts, and festivals in a muddy field. While rock festival demographics have gradually got older, the havoc wreaked by the vagaries of the English … Continue reading →

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