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	<title>Get Ready to ROCK! &#187; Diamond Head</title>
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		<title>Album review: RISING STEEL &#8211; Beyond The Gates Of Hell</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2022 11:13:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/rising-steel/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/rising-steel-beyond-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="rising steel beyond" title="rising steel beyond" /></a>Frontiers [Release date: 18.11.22] Third album from French traditional (ish) metal band, Rising Steel, who still exist in the last century (in a good way). From their amusingly phallic name, to the way they deploy every rushing, thrashing riff that &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/rising-steel/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/rising-steel/">Album review: RISING STEEL &#8211; Beyond The Gates Of Hell</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: DIAMOND HEAD &#8211; Lightning To The Nations</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2022 12:24:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/album-review-diamond-head-lightning-to-the-nations/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/DIAMOND-HEAD-Lightning-To-The-Nations-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="DIAMOND HEAD - Lightning To The Nations" title="DIAMOND HEAD - Lightning To The Nations" /></a>Silver Lining [Release date 30.09.22] Formed in the late 70s and part of the NWoBHM movement, Diamond Head epitomise the ‘Should have been huge’, ‘influential’ and ‘recognised after the event’ band. This, their debut, was originally released through their own &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/album-review-diamond-head-lightning-to-the-nations/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/album-review-diamond-head-lightning-to-the-nations/">Album review: DIAMOND HEAD &#8211; Lightning To The Nations</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: SAXON- Hammersmith Apollo, London, 29 January 2022</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andynathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/02/gig-review-saxon-hammersmith-apollo-london-29-january-2022/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/P1220381-Copy-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="P1220381 - Copy" title="P1220381 - Copy" /></a>Saxon’s 40th anniversary show was a case of deferred pleasure even by current standards. It was actually first scheduled as long ago as October 2019 but delayed when singer Biff Byford underwent heart surgery, and subsequently rescheduled at least twice &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/02/gig-review-saxon-hammersmith-apollo-london-29-january-2022/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/02/gig-review-saxon-hammersmith-apollo-london-29-january-2022/">Gig review: SAXON- Hammersmith Apollo, London, 29 January 2022</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: GIANTS OF ROCK &#8211; Butlins, Minehead, 24-27 January 2020</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2020 01:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/01/gig-review-giants-of-rock-butlins-minehead-january-2020/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/200127_gor_pmantis2.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="Praying Mantis - Giants Of Rock, Butlins, Minehead, 27 January 2020" title="Praying Mantis - Giants Of Rock, Butlins, Minehead, 27 January 2020" /></a>Another Cold January and another Giants Of Rock.  Enough to warm the cockles following a respectable respite after Christmas and New Year. This was our fourth Giants, although intrepid GRTR! reviewers have reported since the festival&#8217;s inception in 2014.  After &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/01/gig-review-giants-of-rock-butlins-minehead-january-2020/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/01/gig-review-giants-of-rock-butlins-minehead-january-2020/">Gig review: GIANTS OF ROCK &#8211; Butlins, Minehead, 24-27 January 2020</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: HRH FESTIVAL, DAY 3 – Vauxhall Holiday Park, Gt Yarmouth, 9 November 2019</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Nov 2019 22:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david.wilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/11/gig-review-hrh-festival-day-3-vauxhall-holiday-park-gt-yarmouth-9-november-2019/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Doro-08.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>After the high of Saturday there was a more subdued feeling around the smaller arena as the early unplugged sessions got underway with CADENCE NOIR and DEVILFIRE.  A little thin on the ground at this early hour, the previous long &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/11/gig-review-hrh-festival-day-3-vauxhall-holiday-park-gt-yarmouth-9-november-2019/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/11/gig-review-hrh-festival-day-3-vauxhall-holiday-park-gt-yarmouth-9-november-2019/">Gig review: HRH FESTIVAL, DAY 3 – Vauxhall Holiday Park, Gt Yarmouth, 9 November 2019</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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