Get Ready to ROCK! » John McCoy https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:08:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: GILLAN – Future Shock, Magic https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/04/album-review-gillan-future-shock-magic/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/04/album-review-gillan-future-shock-magic/#comments Mon, 28 Apr 2025 07:53:49 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=102209 GILLAN - Future ShockDemon Music Group [Release date 25.04.25] To coincide with Demon’s recent 7-CD Gillan box, they have released these two wonderful albums in expanded format, and just to behold, wonderful they are too. Led by then former and again now current … Continue reading →

The post Album review: GILLAN – Future Shock, Magic appeared first on Get Ready to ROCK!.

]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/04/album-review-gillan-future-shock-magic/feed/ 0 Album review: GILLAN – 1978-1982 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/02/album-review-gillan-1978-1982/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/02/album-review-gillan-1978-1982/#comments Sun, 23 Feb 2025 11:04:56 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=100959 tGILLAN 1978-1982 (Box set)Edsel/Demon Music Group [Release date 28.02.25] Formed by Ian Gillan, former Deep Purple vocalist, in 1978, Gillan were a solid energetic and successful rock band, albeit for a short period. And despite successful tours, albums, hit singles, the band’s lack … Continue reading →

The post Album review: GILLAN – 1978-1982 appeared first on Get Ready to ROCK!.

]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/02/album-review-gillan-1978-1982/feed/ 0 Album review : TORME – The Bernie Torme Archives 1985-93 (5 CDs) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/07/album-review-torme-the-bernie-torme-archives-1985-93-5-cds/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/07/album-review-torme-the-bernie-torme-archives-1985-93-5-cds/#comments Wed, 24 Jul 2024 15:04:14 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=96648 TORME Vol 2 150Cherry Red [Release date : 26.07.24] A second volume of remastered material taken from Bernie Torme’s extraordinary career. He was a guitarist and a songwriter whose personality and positivity affected everyone he worked with. A musician with “lightning in his … Continue reading →

The post Album review : TORME – The Bernie Torme Archives 1985-93 (5 CDs) appeared first on Get Ready to ROCK!.

]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/07/album-review-torme-the-bernie-torme-archives-1985-93-5-cds/feed/ 0 Album review: McCOY – The Sound Of Thunder (3 CD set) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/05/album-review-mccoy-the-sound-of-thunder-3-cd-set/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/05/album-review-mccoy-the-sound-of-thunder-3-cd-set/#comments Mon, 27 May 2024 12:20:34 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=95649 McCoy thunder 150Cherry Red [Release date : 31/05/24] CD1: 1985: McCoy : Hard Thinking (incorporates 1982 EP) CD2: 1998: McCoy : Brainstorm CD3: 1977: McCoy : Live 1977 The real (John) McCoy, bass player extraordinaire, was as much known for his fearsome, … Continue reading →

The post Album review: McCOY – The Sound Of Thunder (3 CD set) appeared first on Get Ready to ROCK!.

]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/05/album-review-mccoy-the-sound-of-thunder-3-cd-set/feed/ 0 Interview: JOHN McCOY & DAVE QUINCY https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/interview-john-mccoy-dave-quincy/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/interview-john-mccoy-dave-quincy/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2024 08:34:11 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=94531 ZZEBRA - Hungry Horse (Live In Germany 1975)Fusion/prog rock band Zzebra recorded two studio albums in the mid 70s (and a 3rd in 1975 that remained unreleased for 35 years), and some wonderful music that should have been much more in the public eye. Joe Geesin recently interviewed … Continue reading →

The post Interview: JOHN McCOY & DAVE QUINCY appeared first on Get Ready to ROCK!.

]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/interview-john-mccoy-dave-quincy/feed/ 0