Get Ready to ROCK! » Damon Johnson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:59:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: BLACK STAR RIDERS – Another State Of Grace https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/09/album-review-black-star-riders-another-state-of-grace/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/09/album-review-black-star-riders-another-state-of-grace/#comments Thu, 19 Sep 2019 20:44:16 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=61926 Nuclear Blast [release date 06.09.19] Black Star Riders are back with album number 4 and it is the first to feature both drummer Chad Szeliga and newest recruit Christian Martucci on guitar. Martucci took over from the departed Damon Johnson who has been an integral part of the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/09/album-review-black-star-riders-another-state-of-grace/feed/ 0 Gig review: BLACK STAR RIDERS – The Tivoli, Buckley, 28 November 2018 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/11/gig-review-black-star-riders-the-tivoli-buckley-28-november-2018/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/11/gig-review-black-star-riders-the-tivoli-buckley-28-november-2018/#comments Thu, 29 Nov 2018 13:19:48 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=56829 BLACK STAR RIDERS - The Tivoli, Buckley, 28 November 2018It was good to see “The Tiv” nearly full tonight, in stark contrast to our last visit and Wishbone Ash.  This has more to do with Wishbone’s more extensive itinerary and accessibility and Black Star Riders’ more modest – and … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/11/gig-review-black-star-riders-the-tivoli-buckley-28-november-2018/feed/ 0 Gig review: (Ricky) WARWICK (Damon) JOHNSON – Audio, Glasgow, 12 October 2018 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/10/gig-review-warwick-johnson-audio-glasgow-12th-october-2018/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/10/gig-review-warwick-johnson-audio-glasgow-12th-october-2018/#comments Sun, 14 Oct 2018 21:50:57 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=55760 Ricky Warwick - Audio, Glasgow, 12 October 2018Audio isn’t the biggest venue in the world but on this particular Friday night had you been passing you would have been given to think that it was TARDIS like and contained thousands such was the volume of the crowd. … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/10/gig-review-warwick-johnson-audio-glasgow-12th-october-2018/feed/ 0 Gig review – BLACK STAR RIDERS – Queens Hall, Edinburgh, 9 November 2017 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/11/gig-review-black-star-riders-queens-hall-edinburgh-9th-november-2017/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/11/gig-review-black-star-riders-queens-hall-edinburgh-9th-november-2017/#comments Tue, 14 Nov 2017 22:47:04 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=49541 BLACK STAR RIDERS - Queens Hall, Edinburgh, 9 November 2017During tonight’s gig Black Star Riders frontman Ricky Warwick took time out during the show to remind us that the band have now been a around for five years. In that time a few members have come and gone and … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/11/gig-review-black-star-riders-queens-hall-edinburgh-9th-november-2017/feed/ 0 Gig review: BLACK STAR RIDERS – ABC, Glasgow, 9 March 2017 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/03/gig-review-black-star-riders-abc-glasgow-9th-march-2017/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/03/gig-review-black-star-riders-abc-glasgow-9th-march-2017/#comments Tue, 14 Mar 2017 21:27:24 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=44192 BLACK STAR RIDERS – ABC, Glasgow, 9 March 2017The set list of tonight’s show spoke volumes about how Black Star Riders have developed over the last few years. The fact that it only contained one Thin Lizzy number shows that BSR have now thrown off the ‘band formally … Continue reading →

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