Get Ready to ROCK! » Eric Martin https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:37:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review : TAK MATSUMOTO GROUP – TMG II https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/11/album-review-tak-matsumoto-group-tmg-ii/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/11/album-review-tak-matsumoto-group-tmg-ii/#comments Fri, 29 Nov 2024 15:33:34 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=99393 TAK MATSUMOTO GROUP – TMG IIFrontiers [Release date : 06.12.24] Through one of those close encounters you read about, Tak Matsumoto, guitarist and founder of leading Japanese rock band, B’z met up with Jack (Night Ranger) Blades and Eric (Mr Big) Martin in LA, in … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/11/album-review-tak-matsumoto-group-tmg-ii/feed/ 0 Album review : MR. BIG – Ten https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/07/album-review-mr-big-ten/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/07/album-review-mr-big-ten/#comments Fri, 05 Jul 2024 10:21:43 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=96335 MrBig Ten image 150Frontiers [Release date: 12.07.24] Holding the world in their hands, Mr Big say goodbye to the late Pat Torpey, the band’s drummer, who lost his battle with Parkinson’s disease in 2018. And after 35 years of flying highs and way … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/07/album-review-mr-big-ten/feed/ 0 Gig review: MR. BIG- Shepherds Bush Empire, London, 23 March 2024 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/gig-review-mr-big-shepherds-bush-empire-london-23-march-2024/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/gig-review-mr-big-shepherds-bush-empire-london-23-march-2024/#comments Sun, 31 Mar 2024 19:57:37 +0000 andynathan https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=94683 MR. BIG- Shepherds Bush Empire, London, 23 March 2024Mr.Big’s last UK tour was here six years ago and when original drummer Pat Torpey passed away months later, the band were effectively put on ice. However the surviving three members have decided to go out one more time, with … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/gig-review-mr-big-shepherds-bush-empire-london-23-march-2024/feed/ 0 Album review: LANDFALL – Elevate https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/album-review-landfall-elevate/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/album-review-landfall-elevate/#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2022 17:13:27 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=84925 landfall elevateFrontiers [Release date 9.12.22] Much more assured second album from Landfall, the Brazilian band led by Eric Martin soundalike, Gui Oliver. And boy does it sound good, graced with melodic, tightly constructed songs, great playing, a lean, taut production, no … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/album-review-landfall-elevate/feed/ 0 Album review: AVANTASIA – A Paranormal Evening with the Moonflower Society https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/album-review-avantasia-a-paranormal-evening-with-the-moonflower-society/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/11/album-review-avantasia-a-paranormal-evening-with-the-moonflower-society/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2022 15:33:22 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=84312 AVANTASIA - A Paranormal Evening with the Moonflower SocietyNuclear Blast [Release date 21.10.22] The ninth studio album from Avantasia, the musical concept created by Tobias Sammet. Vocal wise the list is as impressive as ever with Bob Catley, Floor Jansen, Geoff Tate, Ronnie Atkins and Eric Martin amongst … Continue reading →

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