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		<title>Gig review: ALESTORM – Barrowlands, Glasgow, 5 December 2021</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 21:37:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david.wilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/12/gig-review-alestorm-barrowlands-glasgow-5th-december-2021/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/mini_SAM_6660-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="mini_SAM_6660" title="mini_SAM_6660" /></a>For those who are unfamiliar with Glasgow, the Barrowlands Ballroom shares its name with Barra’s market which takes up a lot of the surrounding area. The Barra’s market used to be a huge affair which attracted people from all over Scotland looking &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/12/gig-review-alestorm-barrowlands-glasgow-5th-december-2021/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/12/gig-review-alestorm-barrowlands-glasgow-5th-december-2021/">Gig review: ALESTORM – Barrowlands, Glasgow, 5 December 2021</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Album review: ALESTORM – Curse Of The Crystal Coconut</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2020 10:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/05/album-review-alestorm-curse-of-the-crystal-coconut/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Alestorm-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Napalm Records [Release date 29.05.20] The Perthshire pirates are back with more tales of the high seas told in their own special way, forget sea shanties we want metal! As per usual the album won’t be to all tastes, its &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/05/album-review-alestorm-curse-of-the-crystal-coconut/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/05/album-review-alestorm-curse-of-the-crystal-coconut/">Album review: ALESTORM – Curse Of The Crystal Coconut</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Album review: ALESTORM &#8211; No Grave But The Sea</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2017 19:38:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/06/album-review-alestorm-no-grave-but-the-sea/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/alestorm-150x150.png" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="ALESTORM - No Grave But The Sea" title="ALESTORM - No Grave But The Sea" /></a>Napalm Records [Release date 26.05.17] Pirate metal heroes Alestorm are back to wreck havoc! If you have not heard the folk metal shenanigans of Alestorm you really are missing out. They weave many a piratical and sea faring tale, taking &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/06/album-review-alestorm-no-grave-but-the-sea/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/06/album-review-alestorm-no-grave-but-the-sea/">Album review: ALESTORM &#8211; No Grave But The Sea</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Album review: GLORYHAMMER – SPACE 1992: Rise Of The Chaos Wizards</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2015 11:08:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david.wilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/09/album-review-gloryhammer-space-1992-rise-of-the-chaos-wizards/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/gloryhammer-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; Napalm Records [release date 25.09.15 ] Angus McFife and his merry band are back in another tale of daring do. This time taking on the galactic hordes in the defence of the mighty galaxy of Fife &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/09/album-review-gloryhammer-space-1992-rise-of-the-chaos-wizards/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/09/album-review-gloryhammer-space-1992-rise-of-the-chaos-wizards/">Album review: GLORYHAMMER – SPACE 1992: Rise Of The Chaos Wizards</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Gig review: ALESTORM – The Arches, Glasgow, 19 October 2014</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2014 20:25:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david.wilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/10/gig-review-alestorm-the-arches-glasgow-19th-october-2014/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/DSC9194-1024x681.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="ALESTORM – The Arches, Glasgow, 19 October 2014" title="" /></a>There was many a bemused look from passers-by as a motley crew of cut-throats and blaggards gathered outside The Arches in anticipation of a night of piratical fun. In fact the last time a group of pirates this size was &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/10/gig-review-alestorm-the-arches-glasgow-19th-october-2014/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/10/gig-review-alestorm-the-arches-glasgow-19th-october-2014/">Gig review: ALESTORM – The Arches, Glasgow, 19 October 2014</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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