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		<title>Album review: JESS HAYES BAND- On My Own</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2022 21:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andynathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/12/album-review-jess-hayes-band-on-my-own/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="141" height="140" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Jess-Hayes.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="JESS HAYES BAND- On My Own" title="JESS HAYES BAND- On My Own" /></a>Independent (Release Date 2021) Jess Hayes has a distinguished musical pedigree as the daughter of Val Cowell and Richard Hayes of long-running blues rockers Bad Influence, and has been making a name with her own band on the South and &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/12/album-review-jess-hayes-band-on-my-own/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/12/album-review-jess-hayes-band-on-my-own/">Album review: JESS HAYES BAND- On My Own</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: PAPA GEORGE AND VAL COWELL- Cabbage Patch, Twickenham, 28 May 2021</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2021 18:38:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andynathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/06/gig-review-papa-george-and-val-cowell-cabbage-patch-twickenham-28-may-2021/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/featured-Copy-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="PAPA GEORGE AND VAL COWELL- Cabbage Patch, Twickenham, 28 May 2021" title="PAPA GEORGE AND VAL COWELL- Cabbage Patch, Twickenham, 28 May 2021" /></a>A return to normality for gigging is a long way off, just witness the continuing cancellation or postponements of shows into 2022. However at least lockdown has lifted enough for a few socially distanced shows to resume. Last autumn I &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/06/gig-review-papa-george-and-val-cowell-cabbage-patch-twickenham-28-may-2021/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/06/gig-review-papa-george-and-val-cowell-cabbage-patch-twickenham-28-may-2021/">Gig review: PAPA GEORGE AND VAL COWELL- Cabbage Patch, Twickenham, 28 May 2021</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: THE SHARPEES – Mississippi Thrill</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2014 11:46:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/08/album-review-the-sharpees-mississippi-thrill/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/The-Sharpees-Misssissippi-Thrill-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="The Sharpees - Mississippi Thrill" title="The Sharpees - Mississippi Thrill" /></a>Sharpees [Release date 12.05.14] Influenced in equal measure by George Thorogood, Dr. Feelgood, Rory Gallagher and Tom Petty’s melodic sensibilities, The Sharpees are a straight to the vein shot of self penned, guitar driven rhythm and blues. ‘Mississippi Thrill’ pushes &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/08/album-review-the-sharpees-mississippi-thrill/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/08/album-review-the-sharpees-mississippi-thrill/">Album review: THE SHARPEES – Mississippi Thrill</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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