Get Ready to ROCK! » Blackie Lawless https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:44:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: W.A.S.P. – The Seven Savage 1984-1992 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-w-a-s-p-the-seven-savage-1984-1992/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-w-a-s-p-the-seven-savage-1984-1992/#comments Sat, 30 May 2026 12:22:22 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108944 W.A.S.P.Madfish [Release date 17.01.26] Formed in LA in 1982 by guitarist and vocalist Blackie Lawless, W.A.S.P. have been going strong for over 40 years and still producing some excellent metal. A little rough and raw, but they’ve rocked hard and … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-w-a-s-p-the-seven-savage-1984-1992/feed/ 0 Album review: W.A.S.P. – s/t https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-w-a-s-p-st/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-w-a-s-p-st/#comments Sun, 10 May 2026 14:05:30 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108643 WASPMadfish [Release date 21.05.26] Record label Madfish have been working some of the early W.A.S.P. catalogue, including The Savage 7 CD boxset. Here is the band’s 1984 debut and in line with all the other Madfish releases I’ve encountered, it … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-w-a-s-p-st/feed/ 0 Gig review: WASP – 02 Academy, Glasgow, 25 July 2025 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/07/gig-review-wasp-02-academy-glasgow-25th-july-2025/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/07/gig-review-wasp-02-academy-glasgow-25th-july-2025/#comments Tue, 29 Jul 2025 07:13:18 +0000 david.wilson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=103504 WASP 15Some bands just seem to get things right from the very start. This may be down to them producing a set worth of songs that they then hone over many years playing pubs and clubs and building up a following … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/07/gig-review-wasp-02-academy-glasgow-25th-july-2025/feed/ 0 Album review: W.A.S.P. – Re-idolized https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/02/album-review-w-a-s-p-re-idolized/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/02/album-review-w-a-s-p-re-idolized/#comments Sat, 03 Feb 2018 14:15:40 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=51129 Napalm Records [Release date 02.02.18] Moving away from the trashy, good-time, OTT lyrics of earlier albums, The Crimson Idol (released in 1993) saw Blackie Lawless and W.A.S.P. move into the territory of the concept  album. The Crimson Idol tells the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/02/album-review-w-a-s-p-re-idolized/feed/ 0 Gig review: W.A.S.P. – White Rock Theatre, Hastings, 12 October 2017 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/10/gig-review-wasp-white-rock-theatre-hastings-12-october-2017/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/10/gig-review-wasp-white-rock-theatre-hastings-12-october-2017/#comments Fri, 13 Oct 2017 18:59:12 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=48805 WASP - White Rock Theatre, Hastings, 12 October 2017Loud, brash, obnoxious, Blackie Lawless’s LA metal outfit W.A.S.P. burst on to the scene in the early 80s and were never far from controversy. Over time, however, the band evolved and their output started showing signs of growing maturity. To … Continue reading →

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