Get Ready to ROCK! » melodic hard rock https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:40:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: GARY JOHN BARDEN – Empowered Emotions https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-gary-john-barden-empowered-emotions/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-gary-john-barden-empowered-emotions/#comments Sat, 05 Sep 2026 16:37:24 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=110494 GARY 150 BARDEN ImageFrontiers [Release date : 18.09.27] There’s an abundance of richly melodic twists, ear-catching hooks and smoky Coverdale vocalisms running through the veins of Empowered Emotions, a new album from Gary John Barden. Barden’s CV is well documented online. He’s fronted many … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/09/album-review-gary-john-barden-empowered-emotions/feed/ 0 Album review: HARDLINE – Shout https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/album-review-hardline-shout/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/album-review-hardline-shout/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:42:34 +0000 GRTR! HQ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108466 HARDLINE - ShoutSPV/Steamhammer [Release date 17.04.26] It’s some 34 years since Hardline’s classic album ‘Double Eclipse’ with a line-up that boasted Neal Schon in its ranks. Whilst it might have seemed like a last gasp for hair metal in 1992, Hardline’s frontman … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/album-review-hardline-shout/feed/ 0 Album review: GOTTHARD – More Stereo Crush https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/album-review-gotthard-more-stereo-crush/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/album-review-gotthard-more-stereo-crush/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:36:49 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=106986 GOTTHARD – More Stereo CrushReigning Pheonix Music [Release date 13.03.26] Gotthard released ‘Stereo Crush’ last year and now have a follow on eight-track EP. Five songs are previously unreleased from the ‘Stereo Crush’ sessions, ‘Mayday’ had only been available as a video, and there … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/02/album-review-gotthard-more-stereo-crush/feed/ 0 EP review: AXMINSTER – Mad Hatters https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/ep-review-axminster-mad-hatters/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/ep-review-axminster-mad-hatters/#comments Sun, 14 Dec 2025 11:59:44 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=106292 AXMINSTER – Mad HattersWebsite [Release date 25.07.25] Axminster first started out in 1983 – then known as Axminster Molly – and they were indeed named after the carpet/rug manufacturer based in the UK town of the same name! Only vocalist/guitarist Steve Sera remains … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/ep-review-axminster-mad-hatters/feed/ 0 Album review: D’ERCOLE – Reactance Theory https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/11/album-review-dercole-reactance-theory/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/11/album-review-dercole-reactance-theory/#comments Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:13:44 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=105471 D’ERCOLE - Reactance TheoryRock Company [Release date 05.11.25] It’s album number eleven from D’Ercole and lost count of the number of albums featuring the talented & never seemingly out of the studio Phil Vincent! Joining him are the D’Ercole stalwarts – drummer B.F. D’Ercole, … Continue reading →

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