Get Ready to ROCK! » Iron Maiden https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Sat, 20 Jun 2026 19:40:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review : MATTADOR – III https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/06/album-review-mattador-iii/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/06/album-review-mattador-iii/#comments Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:03:18 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=109196 MATTADOR 150 III ImageFrontiers Music [Release date : 19.06.26] Mattador are a Puerto Rican melodic rock band who were on the up and up, 1988 to 1995. They released two albums and toured with top bands like Aerosmith and Iron Maiden. Then they … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/06/album-review-mattador-iii/feed/ 0 Album review : VON GROOVE – Born To Rock https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-von-groove-born-to-rock/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-von-groove-born-to-rock/#comments Wed, 06 May 2026 12:35:28 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108558 VON GROOVE 150 Born imageFrontiers Music [Release date : 15.05.26] There can be few more explosive opening tracks than Von Groove’s ‘Once Is Not Enough’ from their self titled debut, 1992. 30 years later : they’ve got the band back together – Michael Shotton, … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-von-groove-born-to-rock/feed/ 0 Gig review: SMITH KOTZEN – Bristol Academy, 20 February 2026 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/gig-review-smith-kotzen-bristol-academy-20-february-2026/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/gig-review-smith-kotzen-bristol-academy-20-february-2026/#comments Thu, 26 Feb 2026 02:33:02 +0000 GRTR! HQ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=107333 SMITH KOTZEN - Bristol Academy, 20 February 2026It’s a band and promoters nightmare. Towards the end of a relatively short UK tour the special guests Kris Barras Band had to pull out due to Kris’ throat infection. Shame as I was looking forward to seeing Barras live … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/gig-review-smith-kotzen-bristol-academy-20-february-2026/feed/ 0 Gig review: PUNCHDRUNK SAINTS – Fairycroft House, Saffron Walden, December 27 2025 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/gig-review-punchdrunk-saints-fairycroft-house-saffron-walden-saturday-december-27-2025/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/gig-review-punchdrunk-saints-fairycroft-house-saffron-walden-saturday-december-27-2025/#comments Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:13:36 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=106484 pd7It is those no-man’s lands days between Christmas and New Year in 2025 and the Punchdrunk Saints have bravely decided to host their second ever gig after their debut in London’s 100 Club. Tonight’s gig at Fairycroft House, Saffron Walden … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/gig-review-punchdrunk-saints-fairycroft-house-saffron-walden-saturday-december-27-2025/feed/ 0 Album review : RISING STEEL – Legion Of The Grave https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/08/album-review-rising-steel-legion-of-the-grave/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/08/album-review-rising-steel-legion-of-the-grave/#comments Sat, 23 Aug 2025 14:08:01 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=103944 risingsteel 150 imageFrontiers Music [Release date : 29.08.25] Third full studio album on the Frontiers’ label from French metallers, Rising Steel, who remain a solid line up. Steel Zard – drums, Tony Steel – guitar, Steff Leadmaster – lead guitar , Stone … Continue reading →

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