Get Ready to ROCK! » Kevin Ayers https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:41:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: GALEN AYERS – Monument https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/10/album-review-galen-ayers-monument/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/10/album-review-galen-ayers-monument/#comments Thu, 25 Oct 2018 19:09:50 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=56106 GALEN AYERS - MonumentBombinate [Release date: 27.07.18] A confident debut here from this British US/Greece-based singer-songwriter, ‘Monument’ births short/sharp essays in personal values and beliefs in a swell of acoustic ambience. Cool to the point-of-chilly opener, ‘You Choose’ sets out her stall with … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/10/album-review-galen-ayers-monument/feed/ 0 EP review: ROBERT REED – Variations On Themes By David Bedford https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/09/ep-review-robert-reed-variations-on-themes-by-david-bedford/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/09/ep-review-robert-reed-variations-on-themes-by-david-bedford/#comments Thu, 28 Sep 2017 00:30:46 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=48389 ROBERT REED - Variations On Themes By David BedfordTigermoth Productions David Bedford (who died in 2011) has long been sidelined in the pantheon of prog and confused with the athlete of the same name.  His more “mainstream” albums for Virgin in the 1970s will have been spotted languishing … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/09/ep-review-robert-reed-variations-on-themes-by-david-bedford/feed/ 0 Album review: KEVIN AYERS/LADY JUNE/OLLIE HALSALL – The Happening Combo https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/08/album-review-kevin-ayers-lady-june-ollie-halsall-the-happening-combo/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/08/album-review-kevin-ayers-lady-june-ollie-halsall-the-happening-combo/#comments Thu, 31 Aug 2017 15:12:15 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=47739 KEVIN AYERS/LADY JUNE/OLLIE HALSALL - The Happening ComboMarket Square Music [Release date 22.09.17] The news handout with this cites it quite correctly as being ‘something of a curio’. It’s not that the music involved is overly outré but that the package overall corrals up three very distinct … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/08/album-review-kevin-ayers-lady-june-ollie-halsall-the-happening-combo/feed/ 0 Album review: STEVE HILLAGE – Rainbow 1977 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/08/album-review-steve-hillage-rainbow-1977/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/08/album-review-steve-hillage-rainbow-1977/#comments Fri, 08 Aug 2014 14:23:37 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=21874 Steve Hillage - Rainbow 1977Gonzo Multimedia [Release date 23.06.14] Those of a certain age may remember Steve Hillage more for his range of woolly hats than his music.  That’s a little bit cruel, but his headgear may have overshadowed sometimes patchy and meandering albums.  … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/08/album-review-steve-hillage-rainbow-1977/feed/ 0 Album review: DOUG GILLARD – Parade On https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/06/album-review-doug-gillard-parade-on/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/06/album-review-doug-gillard-parade-on/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2014 21:46:05 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=20407 Doug Gillard - Parade OnNine Mile [Release date 14.07.14] Cleveland underground rock veteran Doug Gillard (Death of Samantha, Cobra Verde, Gem, Guided Voices, Nada Surf) knows exactly what he wants. ‘Parade On’ is an album packed with layered harmonies and jangly guitar-led power pop … Continue reading →

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