Get Ready to ROCK! » Joey Tempest https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:47:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Gig review: EUROPE – Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, 18 October 2023 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/10/gig-review-europe-royal-concert-hall-glasgow-18-october-2023/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/10/gig-review-europe-royal-concert-hall-glasgow-18-october-2023/#comments Mon, 23 Oct 2023 11:17:12 +0000 david.wilson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=91764 EUROPE - Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, 18 October 2023I recently interviewed Tommy Johannson of the Swedish band Sabaton. As an aside at the end of the interview I asked him, given the band’s love of all things historic, if he could go back to any point in time … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/10/gig-review-europe-royal-concert-hall-glasgow-18-october-2023/feed/ 0 Gig review: WHITESNAKE, Foreigner, Europe – Hydro, Glasgow, 2 May 2022 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/05/gig-review-whitesnake-hydro-glasgow-12th-may-2022/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/05/gig-review-whitesnake-hydro-glasgow-12th-may-2022/#comments Tue, 17 May 2022 21:14:06 +0000 david.wilson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=80699 WHITESNAKE – Hydro, Glasgow, 2 May 2022For any rock fan old enough to remember the 70’s and 80’s the music of Whitesnake has been a constant soundtrack. The band may have had a revolving door installed in their tour bus for ease of access as members … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/05/gig-review-whitesnake-hydro-glasgow-12th-may-2022/feed/ 0 Gig review: EUROPE – Royal Albert Hall, London, 23 September 2018 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/09/gig-review-europe-royal-albert-hall-london-23rd-sept-2018/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/09/gig-review-europe-royal-albert-hall-london-23rd-sept-2018/#comments Tue, 25 Sep 2018 20:56:04 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=55396 EUROPE - Royal Albert Hall, London, 23 Sept 2018While Britain’s future in Europe is shrouded in uncertainty, the eponymous Swedish rockers by contrast have a very close relationship with the UK. By my reckoning this was the tenth year in a row I had seen them on these … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/09/gig-review-europe-royal-albert-hall-london-23rd-sept-2018/feed/ 0 Gig review – DEEP PURPLE – Hydro, Glasgow, 22 November 2017 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/11/gig-review-deep-purple-hydro-glasgow-22nd-november-2017/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/11/gig-review-deep-purple-hydro-glasgow-22nd-november-2017/#comments Sat, 25 Nov 2017 23:12:08 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=49754 DEEP PURPLE - Hydro, Glasgow, 22 November 2017On the 22nd June 1985 I made a very long trip south, on the oldest bus known to man to stand in a flooded field near Stevenage, to witness the return of Deep Purple mark 2 at Knebworth. It was a … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/11/gig-review-deep-purple-hydro-glasgow-22nd-november-2017/feed/ 1 Album review: EUROPE – Walk The Earth https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/10/album-review-europe-walk-the-earth/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/10/album-review-europe-walk-the-earth/#comments Sat, 21 Oct 2017 20:27:49 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=48999 EUROPE - Walk The EarthHell & Back Recordings [Release date 20.10.17] Europe returned to our shores, and our record racks, in 2005 on the back of an excellent comeback album.  During the last decade they’ve consolidated their revival with a succession of generally well-received … Continue reading →

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