Get Ready to ROCK! » Chicken Shack https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Thu, 30 Jul 2026 07:52:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Book review: Hello Tolworth, I’m Ziggy by Tim Harrison https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/01/book-review-hello-tolworth-im-ziggy/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/01/book-review-hello-tolworth-im-ziggy/#comments Wed, 31 Jan 2024 16:49:59 +0000 petefeenstra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=93648 HELLO TolworhGood Life Publishing [Publication date:17.09.21] ‘Hello Tolworth, I’m Ziggy, The life And times of the Toby Jug pub – And The Launch of David Bowie’s Most Famous Character’ is a meticulously researched book that is at its best when covering … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/01/book-review-hello-tolworth-im-ziggy/feed/ 0 Album review: IAN HUNTER – Overnight Angels https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/10/album-review-ian-hunter-overnight-angels/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/10/album-review-ian-hunter-overnight-angels/#comments Sun, 30 Oct 2022 15:01:43 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=83928 ian hunter overnightRock Candy Records [release date: 07.10.22] Ahhh… the sweet smell of excess. In 1977, Ian Hunter’s third solo effort came off the back of two albums that were critical successes, but commercial failures. Clearly built on strong foundations, Overnight Angels … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/10/album-review-ian-hunter-overnight-angels/feed/ 0 Album review: NAZARETH – Surviving The Law https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/04/album-review-nazareth-surviving-the-law/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/04/album-review-nazareth-surviving-the-law/#comments Mon, 25 Apr 2022 16:18:26 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=80257 nazareth_stl1aFrontiers [Release date: 15.04.22] Most music reviewers weren’t born when Nazareth started up, and few bands are still rocking as hard, to enthusiastic acclaim, 54 years later. Surviving The Law is the band’s second album with Carl Sentance on vocals. … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/04/album-review-nazareth-surviving-the-law/feed/ 0 News: BIFF BYFORD (Saxon) interview and special features on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/11/news-biff-byford-interview-30-november-2014/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/11/news-biff-byford-interview-30-november-2014/#comments Thu, 27 Nov 2014 21:33:13 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=25308 Biff Byford of SaxonSunday 30 November 2014, 17:00 Thursday 4 December, 22:00 repeat Saxon frontman Biff Byford chooses the music in Get Ready to ROCK! Radio’s  ‘Favourite Tracks from Favourite Artists’ sequence.  He chats to GRTR!’s David Randall about the band’s progress and … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/11/news-biff-byford-interview-30-november-2014/feed/ 0 Gig review: HOP FARM MUSIC FESTIVAL – Hop Farm, Paddock Wood, Kent 4/5/6 July 2014 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/07/gig-review-hop-farm-music-festival-hop-farm-paddock-wood-kent-456-july-2014/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/07/gig-review-hop-farm-music-festival-hop-farm-paddock-wood-kent-456-july-2014/#comments Fri, 11 Jul 2014 17:27:59 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=21210 Hop Farm Festival, 4-6 July 2014The Hop Farm Music Festival 2014 is a reconfigured broad based festival. While previous years included Neil Young, Dylan and The Eagles, the new promoters focused on striking a musical balance that pleased more than it alienated.  The result was … Continue reading →

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