Get Ready to ROCK! » Geraint Watkins https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:30:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Gig review: ROGER DALTREY – London Palladium, 21 April 2025 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/05/gig-review-roger-daltrey-london-palladium-21-april-2025/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/05/gig-review-roger-daltrey-london-palladium-21-april-2025/#comments Fri, 02 May 2025 21:51:04 +0000 andynathan https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=102276 ROGER DALTREY- London Palladium, 21 April 2025Roger Daltrey may have retired from heading up the Teenage Cancer Trust concerts but at 81 is showing no sign of putting his feet up. Not long after the Who’s Royal Albert Hall performances (and the notorious in/out saga of … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/05/gig-review-roger-daltrey-london-palladium-21-april-2025/feed/ 0 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 Gig review: SLIM CHANCE- Cabbage Patch, Twickenham, 17 February 2022 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/02/gig-review-slim-chance-cabbage-patch-twickenham-17-february-2022/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/02/gig-review-slim-chance-cabbage-patch-twickenham-17-february-2022/#comments Wed, 23 Feb 2022 16:34:43 +0000 andynathan https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=78772 P1220555 - CopyWhen Ronnie Lane quit the Faces, he got away from it all and retreated to the country, as many rock stars did in the seventies. However he took things a stage further when, with his band Slim Chance, he conjured … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/02/gig-review-slim-chance-cabbage-patch-twickenham-17-february-2022/feed/ 0 Gig review: LEAD BELLY FEST – Royal Albert Hall, London, 15 June 2015 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/06/gig-review-lead-belly-fest-royal-albert-hall-london-15-june-2015/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/06/gig-review-lead-belly-fest-royal-albert-hall-london-15-june-2015/#comments Tue, 16 Jun 2015 10:40:38 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=30624 Lead Belly Fest, Royal Albert Hall, London, 15 June 2015Photo: John Bull Rockrpix www.rockrpix.com As George Harrison once said: “No Lead Belly, no Lonnie Donegan. Therefore no Lead Belly, no Beatles.”  Van Morrison later generalized the point when he said: “Lead Belly was not an influence, he was the influence.  If it … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/06/gig-review-lead-belly-fest-royal-albert-hall-london-15-june-2015/feed/ 0 Album Review: THE HOLMES BROTHERS – Brotherhood https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/12/album-review-the-holmes-brothers-brotherhood/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/12/album-review-the-holmes-brothers-brotherhood/#comments Fri, 13 Dec 2013 15:00:01 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=15885 Alligator Records – [Release Date: 15.10.13] The Holmes Brothers raised the bar of expectations with the outright success of their last album ‘Feed My Soul’. And ‘Brotherhood’ answers all the germane questions of what to do next, as it reigns … Continue reading →

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