Get Ready to ROCK! » metal https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Tue, 12 May 2026 00:44:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: W.A.S.P. – s/t https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-w-a-s-p-st/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-w-a-s-p-st/#comments Sun, 10 May 2026 14:05:30 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108643 WASPMadfish [Release date 21.05.26] Record label Madfish have been working some of the early W.A.S.P. catalogue, including The Savage 7 CD boxset. Here is the band’s 1984 debut and in line with all the other Madfish releases I’ve encountered, it … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-w-a-s-p-st/feed/ 0 Album review : VON GROOVE – Born To Rock https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-von-groove-born-to-rock/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-von-groove-born-to-rock/#comments Wed, 06 May 2026 12:35:28 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108558 VON GROOVE 150 Born imageFrontiers Music [Release date : 15.05.26] There can be few more explosive opening tracks than Von Groove’s ‘Once Is Not Enough’ from their self titled debut, 1992. 30 years later : they’ve got the band back together – Michael Shotton, … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/album-review-von-groove-born-to-rock/feed/ 0 News: SKINDRED, THE ROLLING STONES, BURNING ROPE (May 2026) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/news-may-2026/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/news-may-2026/#comments Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:34:32 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108457 GRTR! NewsAccept celebrate 50 years with a new release, ‘Teutonic Titans 1976–2026‘ due on September 4 via Napalm Records. Guests on the album include Kirk Hammett, Rob Halford, Tobias Forge, KK Downing, Chris Jericho and more. The Alarm’s final album, ‘Transformation’, originally scheduled … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/news-may-2026/feed/ 0 Gig review: SKINDRED – O2 Academy, Oxford, 17 April 2026 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/gig-review-skindred-o2-academy-oxford-april-17-2026/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/gig-review-skindred-o2-academy-oxford-april-17-2026/#comments Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:27:27 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108327 skindredSkindred released their new album, ‘You Got This’, and their ninth overall, on the same day as they played this sold out gig in Oxford. So good to see that for once at a gig I was at the older … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/gig-review-skindred-o2-academy-oxford-april-17-2026/feed/ 0 Album review: ELEGANT WEAPONS – Evolution https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/album-review-elegant-weapons-evolution/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/album-review-elegant-weapons-evolution/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:13:58 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108313 ELEGANT WEAPONS - EvolutionExciter Records [Release date 24.04.26] Album number two from Elegant Weapons, the band formed around Judas Priest guitarist Richie Faulkner and vocalist Ronnie Romero (Rainbow, MSG), with bassist Dave Rimmer (Uriah Heep), and drummer Christopher Williams (Accept) making their recording … Continue reading →

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