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		<title>Album review: LONELY ROBOT – A Model Life</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/08/album-review-lonely-robot-a-model-life/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2022 15:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/08/album-review-lonely-robot-a-model-life/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/LONELY-ROBOT-–-A-Model-Life-150x150.png" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="LONELY ROBOT – A Model Life" title="LONELY ROBOT – A Model Life" /></a>Inside Out [Release date 26.08.22] Lonely Robot originally started out as a planned trilogy of album’s by John Mitchell (Arena, Frost*, It Bites) and luckily for us listeners &#38; fans he decided to carry on with Lonely Robot, which brings &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/08/album-review-lonely-robot-a-model-life/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/08/album-review-lonely-robot-a-model-life/">Album review: LONELY ROBOT – A Model Life</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: WHITE WIDDOW, ARENA</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2016 13:28:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/10/quick-plays-white-widdow-arena/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/wws-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="WHITE WIDDOW Silhouette" title="WHITE WIDDOW Silhouette" /></a>WHITE WIDDOW Silhouette AOR Heaven [Release date 28.10.16] White Widdow return with album number four and they carry on where their last album, &#8216;Crossfire&#8217;, left off, with lots of catchy and hook filled AOR tunes &#8211; &#8216;Stranded&#8217; and &#8216;Smile For &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/10/quick-plays-white-widdow-arena/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/10/quick-plays-white-widdow-arena/">Quick plays: WHITE WIDDOW, ARENA</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: LONELY ROBOT &#8211; Please Come Home</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/01/album-review-lonely-robot-please-come-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2015 21:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=26926</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/01/album-review-lonely-robot-please-come-home/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Lonely-Robot-Please-Come-Home-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="LONELY ROBOT - Please Come Home" title="LONELY ROBOT - Please Come Home" /></a>Inside Out www.insideout.de [Released 23.02.15] Lonely Robot is the new project from producer, guitarist and vocalist John Mitchell (Kino/It Bites/Frost*/Arena). He is backed by a rhythm section of Nick Beggs (Steve Hackett/Kajagoogoo) on bass and Craig Blundell on drums, with &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/01/album-review-lonely-robot-please-come-home/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/01/album-review-lonely-robot-please-come-home/">Album Review: LONELY ROBOT &#8211; Please Come Home</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>10 Questions: JOHN MITCHELL aka LONELY ROBOT (interview)</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/01/interview-john-mitchell-lonely-robot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2015 19:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/01/interview-john-mitchell-lonely-robot/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Lonely-Robot-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="Lonely Robot" title="Lonely Robot" /></a>We catch-up with John Mitchell (It Bites/Arena/Frost*) whose new album goes out under the Lonely Robot moniker and is entitled &#8216;Please Come Home&#8217;.  It is released on Inside Out on 23rd February. It includes guest appearances from Nik Kershaw, Nick &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/01/interview-john-mitchell-lonely-robot/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/01/interview-john-mitchell-lonely-robot/">10 Questions: JOHN MITCHELL aka LONELY ROBOT (interview)</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: CELEBR8.2 Festival &#8211; The Hippodrome, Kingston, Surrey, 11-12 May 2013</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/05/gig-review-celebr8-2-festival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 11:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/05/gig-review-celebr8-2-festival/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/celebr8_2013.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="Celebr8 Prog" title="Celebr8 Prog" /></a>Saturday 11th May The Celebr8.2 festival was back for its second year having moved from July to May. It has an ideal venue in the Hippodrome with its suitably sci fi décor and the location right in the centre of Kingston. &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/05/gig-review-celebr8-2-festival/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/05/gig-review-celebr8-2-festival/">Gig review: CELEBR8.2 Festival &#8211; The Hippodrome, Kingston, Surrey, 11-12 May 2013</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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