Get Ready to ROCK! » Manchester https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:32:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Gig review: ROBERT JON & THE WRECK – Academy 2, Manchester, 16 April 2026 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/gig-review-robert-jon-and-the-wreck-academy-2-manchester-april-16-2026/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/gig-review-robert-jon-and-the-wreck-academy-2-manchester-april-16-2026/#comments Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:39:09 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108334 RJTW_photo by Mark Powell (25)All the way from Orange County California, Robert Jon And The Wreck pulled a near capacity Manchester crowd, who were eager to be entertained. They started with ‘The Devil Is Your Only Friend’, but I think Manchester could be added … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/gig-review-robert-jon-and-the-wreck-academy-2-manchester-april-16-2026/feed/ 0 Gig review: SAMANTHA FISH – The Ritz, Manchester, 4 March 2026 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/03/gig-review-samantha-fish-the-ritz-manchester-4-march-2026/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/03/gig-review-samantha-fish-the-ritz-manchester-4-march-2026/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:10:47 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=107449 SAMANTHA FISH - The Ritz, Manchester, 4 March 2026So on the way to Manchester I was listening to Planet Rock radio with Elles Bailey who I saw a couple of weeks ago in Bury, and she was playing a track by When Rivers Meet off the Matt Long … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/03/gig-review-samantha-fish-the-ritz-manchester-4-march-2026/feed/ 0 Gig review: PAULIE BOY BLUES – The Eagle Inn, Manchester, 23 January 2026 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/01/gig-review-paulie-boy-blues-the-eagle-inn-manchester-23-january-2026/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/01/gig-review-paulie-boy-blues-the-eagle-inn-manchester-23-january-2026/#comments Fri, 23 Jan 2026 11:39:46 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=106817 pbb3Coincidentally, I have been thinking recently, where are all the up and coming guitar heroes? Starting in the late 60’s, early 70’s your favourite band would always have a guitar hero wouldn’t it, Ritchie Blackmore, Tony Iommi, Jimi Hendrix, Eric … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/01/gig-review-paulie-boy-blues-the-eagle-inn-manchester-23-january-2026/feed/ 0 Gig review: DEFECTS – Satans Hollow, Manchester, Friday 31 May 2024 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/gig-review-defects-satans-hollow-manchester-friday-31-may-2024/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/gig-review-defects-satans-hollow-manchester-friday-31-may-2024/#comments Sun, 09 Jun 2024 09:26:21 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=95891 defects 5To say I was looking forward to this would be a huge understatement. After reviewing their album “Modern Error” before it’s release, I was eagerly awaiting this album release show. I managed to get there not long before Defects started. … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/gig-review-defects-satans-hollow-manchester-friday-31-may-2024/feed/ 0 Gig review: MARILLION – Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, 4 November 2019 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/11/gig-review-marillion-bridgewater-hall-manchester-4-november-2019/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/11/gig-review-marillion-bridgewater-hall-manchester-4-november-2019/#comments Tue, 05 Nov 2019 14:17:47 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=62762 MARILLION - Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, 4 November 2019Rightly acknowledged as one of the bands at the forefront of crowdfunding, I’m beginning to think Marillion should also be given credit as pioneers in recycling. Because whilst I’ve been a fan since Fish jumped ship 30 years ago, I … Continue reading →

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