Get Ready to ROCK! » fats Domino https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:28:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review : WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS – Covers of The Beatles 1967-70 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/album-review-with-a-little-help-from-my-friends-covers-of-the-beatles-1967-70/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/album-review-with-a-little-help-from-my-friends-covers-of-the-beatles-1967-70/#comments Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:33:57 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=106027 With 150 A Little help coverCherry Red [Release date [28.11.25] The Beatles are the gift to the music world that just keeps on giving. It’s a neat twist that the band who made their name initially by doing cover versions on stage in Germany in … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/album-review-with-a-little-help-from-my-friends-covers-of-the-beatles-1967-70/feed/ 0 Album review: JD SIMO TRIO – Songs From The House Of Grease https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/01/album-review-jd-simo-songs-from-the-house-of-grease/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/01/album-review-jd-simo-songs-from-the-house-of-grease/#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2023 16:01:56 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=85872 jdsimotrioCrows Feet Records [release date: 13.01.23] An album of cover versions is always a risk. But the concept is no stranger to JD Simo. This is the guitarist chosen by renowned Film Director, Baz Luhrman to play all the guitar … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/01/album-review-jd-simo-songs-from-the-house-of-grease/feed/ 0 Book review: BOBBY RUSH with Herb Powell – I Ain’t Studdin Ya: My American Blues Story https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/09/book-review-bobby-rush-with-herb-powell-i-aint-studdin-ya-my-american-blues-story/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/09/book-review-bobby-rush-with-herb-powell-i-aint-studdin-ya-my-american-blues-story/#comments Fri, 10 Sep 2021 18:10:43 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=75153 Bobby Rush with Herb Powell - I Ain't Studdin' Ya - My American StoryHachette Books [Publication date 15.07.21] Grammy award winner Emmett Ellis Jnr aka Bobby Rush’s  ‘I Ain’t Studdin’ Ya: My American Blues Story’ is easily one of the best musical biographies of the year. It’s the life and time of a … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/09/book-review-bobby-rush-with-herb-powell-i-aint-studdin-ya-my-american-blues-story/feed/ 0 Album review: GEORGE BENSON – Walking To New Orleans https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/03/album-review-george-benson-walking-to-new-orleans/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/03/album-review-george-benson-walking-to-new-orleans/#comments Wed, 27 Mar 2019 16:11:46 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=58670 GEORGE BENSON – Walking To New OrleansProvogue [Release date 26.04.19] George Benson’s ‘Walking To New Orleans’ continues where his last Nat King Cole covers album left off 3 years ago. It’s not so much a leap of faith , as simply discovering whether his timeless vocal … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/03/album-review-george-benson-walking-to-new-orleans/feed/ 0 Gig review: MIKE VERNON & THE MIGHTY COMBO – Boom Boom Club, Sutton, 8 May 2017 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/05/gig-review-mike-vernon-the-mighty-combo-boom-boom-club-sutton-8-may-2017/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/05/gig-review-mike-vernon-the-mighty-combo-boom-boom-club-sutton-8-may-2017/#comments Fri, 12 May 2017 16:23:35 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=45330 MIKE VERNON &; THE MIGHTY COMBO – Boom Boom Club, Sutton, 8 May 2017In this age of instant downloads and 15 second celebrities, it’s refreshing to catch a legend worthy of the term. Step right up Mike Vernon in his new found career as lead vocalist and song writer with his excellent band … Continue reading →

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