Get Ready to ROCK! » ELP https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:16:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review : AFTER THE FIRE – Bright Lights 1974-1982 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/06/album-review-after-the-fire-bright-lights-1974-1982/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/06/album-review-after-the-fire-bright-lights-1974-1982/#comments Sun, 22 Jun 2025 12:48:50 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=103001 AFTER 150 THE FIRE Bright coverCherry Red [Release date 20.06.25] Bright Lights indeed. After The Fire were (and still are) a British band who formed in 1972, who went on to release five albums between 1978 – 1982. CD1: Signs Of Change (1978) CD2: Early … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/06/album-review-after-the-fire-bright-lights-1974-1982/feed/ 0 Book review: THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE ROCK SOUND SYSTEMS, VOLUME 4 by Chris Hewitt https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/10/book-review-the-development-of-large-rock-sound-systems-volume-4-by-chris-hewitt/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/10/book-review-the-development-of-large-rock-sound-systems-volume-4-by-chris-hewitt/#comments Thu, 17 Oct 2024 12:54:21 +0000 petefeenstra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=98379 Chris Hewitt -The Development Of Large Rock Sound Systems,Volume 4Dandelion Books [Publication date 23.10.24] You might imagine that this being Volume 4 of ‘The Development of Large Rock Sound Systems’, that there would be a natural chronology at play. Not so, for having dealt with the history of the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/10/book-review-the-development-of-large-rock-sound-systems-volume-4-by-chris-hewitt/feed/ 0 Album review : PALLAS – Eyes In The Night (The Recordings 1981-86, 7CD boxset) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/album-review-pallas-eyes-in-the-night-the-recordings-1981-86-7cd-boxset/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/album-review-pallas-eyes-in-the-night-the-recordings-1981-86-7cd-boxset/#comments Fri, 21 Jun 2024 15:02:48 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=96195 PALLAS Eyes 150Cherry Red [Release date : 28.06.24] You have to credit Cherry Red with their even handed approach to reissues/remasters. No offence to fans of neo-Prog band, Pallas, but the band is not front page news, and never have been, but … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/album-review-pallas-eyes-in-the-night-the-recordings-1981-86-7cd-boxset/feed/ 0 Album review: CARL PALMER – Fanfare For The Common Man https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/album-review-carl-palmer-fanfare-for-the-common-man/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/album-review-carl-palmer-fanfare-for-the-common-man/#comments Sun, 03 Mar 2024 15:25:29 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=94233 Carl PalmerBMG [Release date 05.04.24] Drummer Carl Palmer has had a long and distinguished career, most notably as a founder of prog rock super group Emerson Lake & Palmer. Prior to that he’d toured with Arthur Brown and co-founded Atomic Rooster, … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/album-review-carl-palmer-fanfare-for-the-common-man/feed/ 0 Album review: THREE – Rockin’ The Ritz NYC 1988 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/11/album-review-three-rockin-the-ritz-nyc-1988/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/11/album-review-three-rockin-the-ritz-nyc-1988/#comments Sun, 19 Nov 2023 11:15:43 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=92318 THREE - Rockin’ The Ritz NYC 1988Wienerworld [Release date 24.11.23] Three were a short-lived prog supergroup, featuring keyboard player Keith Emerson, drummer Carl Palmer (both ex-Emerson Lake & Palmer) and American bassist/vocalist Robert Berry, formed after the dissolution of Emerson Lake & Powell. Under the moniker … Continue reading →

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