Get Ready to ROCK! » Colosseum https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:08:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: TEMPEST – Tempest/Living In Fear (Remaster) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/01/album-review-tempest-living-in-fear-remaster/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/01/album-review-tempest-living-in-fear-remaster/#comments Wed, 03 Jan 2024 19:00:02 +0000 GRTR! HQ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=93178 TEMPEST - Tempest/Living In Fear (Remaster)BGO Records www.bgo-records.com [Release date 06.10.23] The two albums released by Tempest in 1973/4 marked a musical departure for jazz rock drummer Jon Hiseman who – at the time – was best known for his work with Colosseum and to … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/01/album-review-tempest-living-in-fear-remaster/feed/ 0 Gig review: A NEW DAY FESTIVAL- Mount Ephraim Gardens, Faversham, Kent, 19-21 August 2022 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/gig-review-a-new-day-festival-mount-ephraim-gardens-faversham-kent-19-21-august-2022/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/gig-review-a-new-day-festival-mount-ephraim-gardens-faversham-kent-19-21-august-2022/#comments Tue, 13 Sep 2022 12:23:56 +0000 andynathan https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=82854 A NEW DAY FESTIVAL- Mount Ephraim Gardens, Faversham, Kent, 19-21 August 2022In the beautiful setting of the grounds of Mount Ephraim House deep in the ‘Garden of England’, A New Day Festival has always intrigued me with some impressive line ups, mainly, though not exclusively, featuring classic bands from the seventies, … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/gig-review-a-new-day-festival-mount-ephraim-gardens-faversham-kent-19-21-august-2022/feed/ 0 Book review: The Development Of Large Rock Sound Systems – Chris Hewitt https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/08/book-review-the-development-of-large-rock-sound-systems-chris-hewitt/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/08/book-review-the-development-of-large-rock-sound-systems-chris-hewitt/#comments Sat, 22 Aug 2020 17:52:13 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=68014 The Development Of Large Rock Sound Systems – Chris HewittA Dandelion Records Book [Publication date 14.08.20] ‘The Development Of Large Rock Sound Systems’ is a book with no beginning and no end, but it has plenty of substance in the middle. Much like the other 7 books from the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/08/book-review-the-development-of-large-rock-sound-systems-chris-hewitt/feed/ 0 Album review: DAVE GREENSLADE – Cactus Choir https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/05/album-review-dave-greenslade-cactus-choir/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/05/album-review-dave-greenslade-cactus-choir/#comments Wed, 09 May 2018 01:47:51 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=52836 DAVE GREENSLADE - Cactus ChoirAngel Air [Release date: 18.05.18] While it’s done the rounds before, this is a timely reissue for ‘what Dave did next’ post-the winding up of his eponymous progressive rock ensemble. The ex-Colosseum keyboards whizz  had recorded a quartet of acclaimed … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/05/album-review-dave-greenslade-cactus-choir/feed/ 0 Album review: JAMES LITHERLAND – Back ‘N Blue https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/11/album-review-james-litherland-back-n-blue/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/11/album-review-james-litherland-back-n-blue/#comments Fri, 10 Nov 2017 15:56:54 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=49469 JAMES LITHERLAND – Back Self Release [Release date 01.05.17] ‘Back ‘N Blue’ is a loving crafted DIY song driven blues-rock album with a funky fusion undertow. James Litherland’s musical credentials go all the way back to Colosseum – check out the ‘Valentyne Sweet’ style … Continue reading →

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