Get Ready to ROCK! » Dave Cousins https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:29:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review : THE STRAWBS – 50 Years On, Grave New World https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/10/album-review-the-strawbs-50-years-on-grave-new-world/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/10/album-review-the-strawbs-50-years-on-grave-new-world/#comments Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:19:13 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=111315 STRAWBS 150 Brave cover  Witchwood [Release date : 23.10.26] Grave New World Live comes a year after the release of an acclaimed remaster of The Bridge, an album recorded by the late David Cousins, and Brian Willoughby, recorded in 1993 with a little … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/10/album-review-the-strawbs-50-years-on-grave-new-world/feed/ 0 Album review: RANDOM EARTH PROJECT – Songs of Plenty https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/06/album-review-random-earth-project-songs-of-plenty/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/06/album-review-random-earth-project-songs-of-plenty/#comments Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:48:32 +0000 petefeenstra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=109035 Random Earth Project - Songs of PlentySelf release [Release date 13.04.26] What’s in a name? In the case of Random Earth Project, the project part finds echoes of Frank Zappa’s Project / Object idea, with various elements being interrelated in the search for artistic unity On … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/06/album-review-random-earth-project-songs-of-plenty/feed/ 0 Album review: STRAWBS – Burning For You (Remastered & Expanded Edition) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/06/album-review-strawbs-burning-for-you-remastered-expanded-edition/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/06/album-review-strawbs-burning-for-you-remastered-expanded-edition/#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2020 10:41:36 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=66833 STRAWBS - Burning For You (Remastered & Expanded Edition)Esoteric [Release date: 26.6.20] In common with most rock survivors, David Cousins’ Strawbs have worked a variety of music genres over the past 50 years, segueing early folk stirrings into more conventional song structures via a progressive heyday. The last … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/06/album-review-strawbs-burning-for-you-remastered-expanded-edition/feed/ 0 Gig review: THE STRAWBS – Under The Bridge, London, 29 October 2017 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/10/gig-review-the-strawbs-under-the-bridge-london-29-october-2017/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/10/gig-review-the-strawbs-under-the-bridge-london-29-october-2017/#comments Mon, 30 Oct 2017 20:26:43 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=49178 THE STRAWBS - Under The Bridge, London, 29 October 2017As a kid in the 70s I do recall frequent radio plays of the Strawbs novelty hit ‘Part Of The Union’ in what was that fractious decade for industrial relations. And as an adult and Sandy Denny fanatic, the latter’s … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/10/gig-review-the-strawbs-under-the-bridge-london-29-october-2017/feed/ 0 Album review: STRAWBS – The Ferryman’s Curse https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/10/album-review-strawbs-the-ferrymans-curse/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/10/album-review-strawbs-the-ferrymans-curse/#comments Sat, 28 Oct 2017 13:41:32 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=49133 STRAWBS - The FerrymanEsoteric Antenna [Release date 03.11.17] What do we know about Strawbs?  Well, their origins go back to the mid-1960s, they’ve covered folk, prog and pop stylings and are perhaps best remembered for the song ‘Part Of The Union’ which was … Continue reading →

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