Get Ready to ROCK! » Charlie Whitney https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:29:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: ROADHOUSE – 2000 Miles https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/album-review-roadhouse-2000-miles/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/album-review-roadhouse-2000-miles/#comments Fri, 25 Nov 2022 17:54:40 +0000 petefeenstra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=84797 Roadhouse 2000 Miles picDark Road Rekords [Release date 25.11.22] ‘2000 miles’ is a typical Roadhouse album featuring Gary Boner’s narrative driven songs straddling rock, blues, Americana and Southern Rock with subtle dynamics, over arching themes supported by Martin Cook’s redolent art work, and … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/album-review-roadhouse-2000-miles/feed/ 0 Feature: Collectible Collections – FAMILY – Old Songs New Songs (The Definitive Box Set) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/03/feature-collectible-collections-family-old-songs-new-songs/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/03/feature-collectible-collections-family-old-songs-new-songs/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2021 17:29:42 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=71437 FAMILY - Old Songs New SongsMystic MYSCD191 (2005) Don McKay and Martin Darvill at Mystic have done a great service to the name and legacy of Family and Roger Chapman. ‘Old Songs New Songs – The Definitive Box’ is their latest offering and, as the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/03/feature-collectible-collections-family-old-songs-new-songs/feed/ 0 Album review: ROADHOUSE – 25 Years And Counting https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/12/album-review-roadhouse-25-years-and-counting/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/12/album-review-roadhouse-25-years-and-counting/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2018 15:09:36 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=57137 Roadhouse - 25 years And CountingSelf release [Release date 04.01.19] There can be few independently run bands that have made it to their 25th anniversary with consistently good new material, but Roadhouse is no ordinary band. Originally a roots-rock and Americana outfit with Southern rock … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/12/album-review-roadhouse-25-years-and-counting/feed/ 0 Gig review: FAMILY FAREWELL SHOW – Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London, 18 December 2016 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/01/gig-review-family-farewell-show-shepherds-bush-empire-london-18-december-2016/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/01/gig-review-family-farewell-show-shepherds-bush-empire-london-18-december-2016/#comments Sun, 01 Jan 2017 14:29:12 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=43063 Advertised as ‘Ladies & Gentleman…Last Orders Please’ this may or may not be Family’s last hurrah, but on the off chance that it is, the band plays with discipline, craft, nuanced restraint, humour and plenty of conviction. The 7 piece … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/01/gig-review-family-farewell-show-shepherds-bush-empire-london-18-december-2016/feed/ 0 Album review: STREETWALKERS – Live At Rockpalast https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/04/album-review-streetwalkers-live-at-rockpalast/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/04/album-review-streetwalkers-live-at-rockpalast/#comments Wed, 09 Apr 2014 17:30:21 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=18619 Streetwalkers - Live At RockpalastRepertoire [Release date 24.01.14] ‘Streetwalkers – Live At Rockpalast’ is a CD & DVD audio-visual diary of the origins of a great live band. Originally called Chapman -Whitney Streetwalkers, the first Rockpalast concert shot in Koln on 25 March 1975 is … Continue reading →

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