Get Ready to ROCK! » Barrowlands https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:17:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Gig review: GUN – Barrowlands, Glasgow, 14 December 2024 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/12/gig-review-gun-barrowlands-glasgow-14th-december-2024/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/12/gig-review-gun-barrowlands-glasgow-14th-december-2024/#comments Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:01:29 +0000 david.wilson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=99828 GUN – Barrowlands, Glasgow, 14 December 2024Over the years many bands have embarked on a pre-Christmas tour around the nation. Status Quo and Motorhead are two that spring to mind, and going further back in time, the Sensational Alex Harvey Band’s Xmas shows in the Glasgow … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/12/gig-review-gun-barrowlands-glasgow-14th-december-2024/feed/ 0 Gig review: GUN – Barrowlands, Glasgow – 10th Dec 2022 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/12/gig-review-gun-barrowlands-glasgow-10th-dec-2022/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/12/gig-review-gun-barrowlands-glasgow-10th-dec-2022/#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2022 12:54:43 +0000 david.wilson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=85587 Christmas comes but once a year and you can be sure that there will be a date with Gun at the Barra’s with the same regularity. This annual event has now become part of many a Christmas schedule in the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/12/gig-review-gun-barrowlands-glasgow-10th-dec-2022/feed/ 0 Album review: GUN – The Calton Songs https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/10/album-review-gun-the-calton-songs/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/10/album-review-gun-the-calton-songs/#comments Thu, 13 Oct 2022 09:59:33 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=83469 gun calton cd 500Cherry Red [Release date 14.10.22] Gun trade in emotions – nostalgia, melancholy and ultimately, optimism. Always have, and they have become expert. The title of their new album, The Calton Songs, confirms this. Born and brought up in “The Calton”, … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/10/album-review-gun-the-calton-songs/feed/ 0 Gig review: ALESTORM – Barrowlands, Glasgow, 5 December 2021 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/12/gig-review-alestorm-barrowlands-glasgow-5th-december-2021/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/12/gig-review-alestorm-barrowlands-glasgow-5th-december-2021/#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2021 21:37:47 +0000 david.wilson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=77509 mini_SAM_6660For those who are unfamiliar with Glasgow, the Barrowlands Ballroom shares its name with Barra’s market which takes up a lot of the surrounding area. The Barra’s market used to be a huge affair which attracted people from all over Scotland looking … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/12/gig-review-alestorm-barrowlands-glasgow-5th-december-2021/feed/ 0 Gig review: SAXON – Barrowlands, Glasgow,18 October 2018 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/10/gig-review-saxon-barrowlands-glasgow-18th-october-2018/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/10/gig-review-saxon-barrowlands-glasgow-18th-october-2018/#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2018 21:54:59 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=56013 SAXON - Barrowlands, Glasgow,18 October 2018Saxon, as Biff reminded us during tonight’s show, are rapidly approaching their 40th anniversary. With this in mind the band would be forgiven if they decided to slow down a bit and started taking things a bit easier. However, on tonight’s … Continue reading →

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