Get Ready to ROCK! » Captain Beefheart https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:29:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review : GARRET T. WILLIE – Bill’s Cafe https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/album-review-garret-t-willie-bills-cafe/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/album-review-garret-t-willie-bills-cafe/#comments Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:34:00 +0000 petefeenstra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=107214 GARRET T. WILLIE – Bill's CafeGulf Coast Records [Release date: 27.02.26] Garret T. Willie’s ‘Bill’s Café’ is a powerful statement of intent. Were it not for the fact that he hails from a little rural town called Alert Bay, off the northern tip of Vancouver … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/album-review-garret-t-willie-bills-cafe/feed/ 0 Gig review: VINCENT FLATTS FINAL DRIVE – Slim Jim’s Liquor Store, Islington, London 4 October 2024 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/10/gig-review-vincent-flatts-final-drive-slims-liquor-store-islington-london-4-october-2024/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/10/gig-review-vincent-flatts-final-drive-slims-liquor-store-islington-london-4-october-2024/#comments Mon, 07 Oct 2024 09:51:45 +0000 petefeenstra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=98148 3) L-R Gary Harper, Russ Cook, BertieTonight is the sort of gig that restates the true staples of rock and roll, namely the holy trinity of a great band, a welcoming venue and receptive audience. Birmingham’s Vincent Flatts Final Drive is the kind kick ass band … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/10/gig-review-vincent-flatts-final-drive-slims-liquor-store-islington-london-4-october-2024/feed/ 0 Album review : VAN DER GRAAF – Vital (2 CD Remaster) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/album-review-van-der-graaf-vital-2-cd-remaster/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/album-review-van-der-graaf-vital-2-cd-remaster/#comments Wed, 27 Mar 2024 17:18:52 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=94622 VAN DER GRAAF image 150Cherry Red [Release date : 29.03.24] The year after England won the world cup, English musician Chris Judge Smith took a “summer of love” trip to San Francisco’s Haight Ashbury, a pivotal point on the Flower Power map. It is … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/album-review-van-der-graaf-vital-2-cd-remaster/feed/ 0 Album review : VARIOUS ARTISTS – I See You Live On Love Street, Music From Laurel Canyon 1967-75 (3 CD Boxset) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/album-review-various-artists-i-see-you-live-on-love-street-music-from-laurel-canyon-1967-75-3-cd-boxset/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/album-review-various-artists-i-see-you-live-on-love-street-music-from-laurel-canyon-1967-75-3-cd-boxset/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2024 12:07:29 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=94409 VARIOUS ARTISTS - I See You Live On Love Street, Music From Laurel Canyon 1967-75Cherry Red [Release date : 22.03.24] For those geography lovers among us, LA’s Laurel Canyon Boulevard snaked up through the hills from Hollywood then down into the San Fernando Valley (as in “Valley Girls”), with little avenues branching off left … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/album-review-various-artists-i-see-you-live-on-love-street-music-from-laurel-canyon-1967-75-3-cd-boxset/feed/ 0 Album review : MARCH OF THE FLOWER CHILDREN : The American Sounds of 1967 (3 CD set) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/08/album-review-march-of-the-flower-children-3-cd-set/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/08/album-review-march-of-the-flower-children-3-cd-set/#comments Sun, 13 Aug 2023 16:17:00 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=90310 MARCH OF THE FLOWER CHILDREN : The American Sounds of 1967 (3 CD set)Cherry Red [Release date : 24.08.23] March Of The Flower Children is a fascinating journey through pop (and rock) music in the USA circa 1967… the year of the so called “Summer Of Love.” 3 CDs, 85 tracks, 4 hours … Continue reading →

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