Get Ready to ROCK! » Chris Farlowe https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:09:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: CHRIS FARLOWE – Stormy Monday – The Blues Years 1985-2008 (3CDs) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/05/album-review-chris-farlowe-stormy-monday-the-blues-years-1985-2008/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/05/album-review-chris-farlowe-stormy-monday-the-blues-years-1985-2008/#comments Mon, 20 May 2024 13:04:31 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=95521 CHRIS FARLOWE Stormy 150Cherry Red [Release date: 24.05.24] Born to sing the blues, Chris Farlowe recorded genre standard, ‘Stormy Monday Blues’ in 1965, to huge critical acclaim. With his band, the Thunderbirds, he became a lightning rod for blues fans, continually burning down … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/05/album-review-chris-farlowe-stormy-monday-the-blues-years-1985-2008/feed/ 0 Album review: CHRIS FARLOWE & THE THUNDERBIRDS – Stormy Monday & The Eagles Fly On Friday https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/12/album-review-chris-farlowe-the-thunderbirds-stormy-monday-the-eagles-fly-on-friday/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/12/album-review-chris-farlowe-the-thunderbirds-stormy-monday-the-eagles-fly-on-friday/#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2021 11:15:43 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=77493 EPSON scanner imageRepertoire [Release date 28.1.22] This 3CD set brings together more than 50 newly remastered tracks, recorded by the R&B/soul powerhouse Chris Farlowe between 1962 and 1969. It’s an eclectic mix of studio, radio session and live tracks, and a definitive … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/12/album-review-chris-farlowe-the-thunderbirds-stormy-monday-the-eagles-fly-on-friday/feed/ 0 Album review: NORMAN BEAKER – Running Down The Clock https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/07/album-review-norman-beaker-running-down-the-clock/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/07/album-review-norman-beaker-running-down-the-clock/#comments Thu, 09 Jul 2020 18:22:57 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=67247 Norman Beaker - Running Down The ClockPete Feenstra chatted to Norman Beaker about his music and the new album for Get Ready to ROCK! Radio.  First broadcast 5 July 2020. Clock Records [Release date 24.07.20] It’s almost a shock to realise that this album celebrates Norman’s … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/07/album-review-norman-beaker-running-down-the-clock/feed/ 0 Album review: ATOMIC ROOSTER – Sleeping For Years (The Studio Recordings 1970-1974) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/03/album-review-atomic-rooster-sleeping-for-years-the-studio-recordings-1970-1974/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/03/album-review-atomic-rooster-sleeping-for-years-the-studio-recordings-1970-1974/#comments Tue, 20 Mar 2018 01:24:13 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=51982 ATOMIC ROOSTER - Sleeping For Years (The Studio Recordings 1970-1974)Esoteric [Release date: 01.12.17] Now that pretty much every noteworthy heritage release has been reissued individually on CD, labels have turned to a secondary repackaging concept: the box set (or clamshell), that conventionally takes in a selection of albums from … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/03/album-review-atomic-rooster-sleeping-for-years-the-studio-recordings-1970-1974/feed/ 0 Album review: RICK WAKEMAN & TONY ASHTON – Gas Tank https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/02/album-review-rick-wakeman-tony-ashton-gas-tank/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/02/album-review-rick-wakeman-tony-ashton-gas-tank/#comments Sat, 11 Feb 2017 03:44:41 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=43784 Rick Wakeman & Tony Ashton - Gas TankGonzo Multimedia [Release date 03.03.17] Where can you hear Rick Wakeman accompanying Rick Parfitt, Alvin Lee and  Phil Lynott  and – no – it’s not at the Pearly Gates.  Back in the early 1980s there was a Channel 4 TV … Continue reading →

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