Get Ready to ROCK! » Deke Leonard https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:41:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 DVD review: MAN – God Walking Past (A review of the band’s career and recorded works 1968-1976) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/11/dvd-review-man-god-walking-past/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/11/dvd-review-man-god-walking-past/#comments Fri, 15 Nov 2024 23:53:07 +0000 petefeenstra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=99086 Man - God Walking Past 1968 -76Effigy [Release date: 18.11.24] ‘God Walking Past’ takes its title from Man member Deke Leonard’s description of the band’s music. He calls it “Impressive”, and the description could equally be applied to this thoroughly researched ‘not for prophet’ labour of … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/11/dvd-review-man-god-walking-past/feed/ 0 Album review: JAMES OLIVER BAND – Twang https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/album-review-james-oliver-band-twang/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/album-review-james-oliver-band-twang/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2020 17:49:29 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=65198 James Oliver Band - TwangPete Feenstra chatted to James Oliver for Get Ready to ROCK! Radio in April 2020. The Last Music Company [Release date 03.04.20] When it comes to the concept of ‘Twang’,  Deke Leonard’s last book about guitarists, ‘The Twang Dynasty’, may … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/album-review-james-oliver-band-twang/feed/ 0 Album review: SON OF MAN – State of Dystopia https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/02/album-review-son-of-man-state-of-dystopia/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/02/album-review-son-of-man-state-of-dystopia/#comments Thu, 13 Feb 2020 17:11:23 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=64677 SON OF MAN – State of DystopiaPete Feenstra chatted to George Jones for Get Ready to ROCK! Radio, getting the background to the new album ‘State Of Dystopia’.  First broadcast on 5 April 2020. Cherry Red Records [Release date 27.03.20] Son Of Man’s ‘State of Dystopia’ … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/02/album-review-son-of-man-state-of-dystopia/feed/ 0 Album review: GLAS – Blue https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/07/album-review-glas-blue/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/07/album-review-glas-blue/#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2018 15:38:19 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=53884 Glas - BlueThe Last Music company [Release date 30.03.18] South Wales band Glas describe themselves as a: “blues rock n’ roll roots band”, which is a handy ‘catch all’ banner with which they explore their naturally eclectic style. Glas is that rare … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/07/album-review-glas-blue/feed/ 0 Album review: STORM WARNING – Take Cover https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/12/album-review-storm-warning-take-cover/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/12/album-review-storm-warning-take-cover/#comments Sun, 10 Dec 2017 11:54:14 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=50288 STORM WARNING – Take CoverSelf release [Release date 09.04.17] Storm Warning’s ‘Take Cover’ is an object lesson in fine interpretive skills on original arrangements that drip with feel and are framed by an intuitive production. After 3 albums of mostly original material, the band … Continue reading →

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