Get Ready to ROCK! » Leonard Cohen https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Sun, 13 Sep 2026 21:07:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: MIKE GUINEY – The Grace of Eloquence https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-mike-guiney-the-grace-of-eloquence/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-mike-guiney-the-grace-of-eloquence/#comments Sat, 05 Sep 2026 13:47:36 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=110481 Mike Guiney The Grace of EloquenceBandcamp  [Release date 25.06.26] The jury is out on this I’m afraid. Guiney was born on Newfoundland, Canada’s most easterly island. So pretty remote. His first musical memory is listening to Johnny Cash on an 8 track cartridge, so must have … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-mike-guiney-the-grace-of-eloquence/feed/ 0 Album review: BRICK BRISCOE – Found Footage https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-brick-briscoe-found-footage/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-brick-briscoe-found-footage/#comments Sat, 23 May 2026 12:48:43 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108851 bbFacebook [Release date 20.04.26] Brick Briscoe, what a great discovery. Hands up who’s heard of him. One or two at the back yeah. So I’d never heard of him either, but I’m damned glad I’ve been hipped to him now. … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-brick-briscoe-found-footage/feed/ 0 Book review: On track…THE BEATLES, THE PRETENDERS, THE CURE, JOURNEY, DEEP PURPLE (2025) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/book-review-on-track-the-beatles-the-pretenders-the-cure-journey-deep-purple-2025/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/book-review-on-track-the-beatles-the-pretenders-the-cure-journey-deep-purple-2025/#comments Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:28:38 +0000 GRTR! HQ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=107123 The Beatles 1962-1966 (Book)Sonicbond Publishing [Various publication dates 02-11.25] www.sonicbondpublishing.com Here’s our traditional annual round-up of books published by Sonicbond, this time in 2025. The publisher specialises in music books written by enthusiasts and usually dissecting the output of a particular artist. This … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/book-review-on-track-the-beatles-the-pretenders-the-cure-journey-deep-purple-2025/feed/ 0 Album review : DANA GILLESPIE – First Love https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/album-review-dana-gillespie-first-love/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/album-review-dana-gillespie-first-love/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2024 16:19:57 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=95826 Dana Gillespie First Love album Sleeve 150Fretsore Records [Release date : 31.05.24] Had it been published in the midst of today’s gender wars, the title of Dana Gillespie’s controversial autobiography, “Weren’t Born A Man” would have new resonance. As it is, celebrating 60 years in the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/album-review-dana-gillespie-first-love/feed/ 0 Album review: RICK ESTRIN AND THE NIGHTCATS – The Hits Keep Coming https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/05/album-review-rick-estrin-and-the-nightcats-the-hits-keep-coming/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/05/album-review-rick-estrin-and-the-nightcats-the-hits-keep-coming/#comments Fri, 31 May 2024 16:16:13 +0000 petefeenstra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=95731 Rick Estrin And The NightcatsAlligator Records [Release date 08.03.24] It’s five years since Rick Estrin & the Nightcats cut an album signifantly called ‘Contemporary’.  And as if too illustate his almost unique standing as a conduit between old school blues and his current groundbreaking … Continue reading →

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