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		<title>Gig review- H.E.A.T, TYKETTO, DARE &#8211; Chepstow Castle, 17 August 2024</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2024 22:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/08/gig-review-h-e-a-t-tyketto-dare-chepstow-castle-17-august-2024/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/PSX_20240819_092609-Copy-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="H.E.A.T, TYKETTO, DARE- Chepstow Castle, 17 August 2024" title="H.E.A.T, TYKETTO, DARE- Chepstow Castle, 17 August 2024" /></a>The Great British outdoors now caters to the infinite demand for outdoor summer gigs in a variety of settings: farms and country parks, stately homes and now concerts in the grounds of historic castles seem to be the latest concept, &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/08/gig-review-h-e-a-t-tyketto-dare-chepstow-castle-17-august-2024/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/08/gig-review-h-e-a-t-tyketto-dare-chepstow-castle-17-august-2024/">Gig review- H.E.A.T, TYKETTO, DARE &#8211; Chepstow Castle, 17 August 2024</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: FIREVOLT FESTIVAL &#8211; Whitebottom Farm, Stockport, 9-11 August 2024</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 08:36:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andynathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/08/gig-review-firevolt-festival-whitebottom-farm-stockport-9-11-august-2024/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/P1140756-Copy2-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="FIREVOLT FESTIVAL- Whitebottom Farm, Stockport, 9-11 August 2024" title="FIREVOLT FESTIVAL- Whitebottom Farm, Stockport, 9-11 August 2024" /></a>I will freely tell anyone who will listen that Firevolt has, within a very short space of time, become my favourite festival in the UK. The festival is in beautiful surroundings, on a farm at the end of a delightful &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/08/gig-review-firevolt-festival-whitebottom-farm-stockport-9-11-august-2024/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/08/gig-review-firevolt-festival-whitebottom-farm-stockport-9-11-august-2024/">Gig review: FIREVOLT FESTIVAL &#8211; Whitebottom Farm, Stockport, 9-11 August 2024</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: MALMO MELODIC &#8211; Plan B, Malmo, Sweden, 27-29 July 2024</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 18:43:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andynathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/08/gig-review-malmo-melodic-plan-b-malmo-sweden-27-29-july-2024/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/P1130629-Copy-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="P1130629 - Copy" title="P1130629 - Copy" /></a>Scandinavia, and Sweden in particular, is the undisputed epicentre of the melodic rock community with a seemingly endless stream of bands emerging. There have been festivals in Malmo pre-pandemic (Melodic Rock Fest and the Swedish AOR Convention) so when last &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/08/gig-review-malmo-melodic-plan-b-malmo-sweden-27-29-july-2024/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/08/gig-review-malmo-melodic-plan-b-malmo-sweden-27-29-july-2024/">Gig review: MALMO MELODIC &#8211; Plan B, Malmo, Sweden, 27-29 July 2024</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: DARE &#8211; Islington Academy, London, 27 October 2022</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2022 23:35:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andynathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/gig-review-dare-islington-academy-london-27-october-2022/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/P1020955-Copy-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="P1020955 - Copy" title="P1020955 - Copy" /></a>2022 has been Dare&#8217;s most active year in some while. Spring saw the release of their first album in six years, and their most convincing in a long time, in ‘Road To Eden’ and now came an extensive autumn tour, &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/gig-review-dare-islington-academy-london-27-october-2022/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/gig-review-dare-islington-academy-london-27-october-2022/">Gig review: DARE &#8211; Islington Academy, London, 27 October 2022</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: DARE &#8211; Road To Eden</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2022 23:01:24 +0000</pubDate>
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