Get Ready to ROCK! » O2 Academy https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:57:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 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 Gig review: GLENN HUGHES – Bristol O2 Academy, 14 October 2025 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/10/gig-review-glenn-hughes-bristol-o2-academy-14-october-2025/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/10/gig-review-glenn-hughes-bristol-o2-academy-14-october-2025/#comments Fri, 17 Oct 2025 19:40:47 +0000 GRTR! HQ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=104968 GLENN HUGHES – Bristol O2 Academy, 14 October 2025“Fuck politics. Music is the healer”. And there speaketh the Voice of Rock. But first, Sophie Lloyd who lent her support on this UK leg of the European tour. From what I can gather she doesn’t mind flaunting her body … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/10/gig-review-glenn-hughes-bristol-o2-academy-14-october-2025/feed/ 0 Gig review: WASP – 02 Academy, Glasgow, 25 July 2025 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/07/gig-review-wasp-02-academy-glasgow-25th-july-2025/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/07/gig-review-wasp-02-academy-glasgow-25th-july-2025/#comments Tue, 29 Jul 2025 07:13:18 +0000 david.wilson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=103504 WASP 15Some bands just seem to get things right from the very start. This may be down to them producing a set worth of songs that they then hone over many years playing pubs and clubs and building up a following … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/07/gig-review-wasp-02-academy-glasgow-25th-july-2025/feed/ 0 Gig review: FISH – O2 Academy, Glasgow, 9 March 2025 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/03/gig-review-fish-o2-academy-glasgow-9th-march-2025/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/03/gig-review-fish-o2-academy-glasgow-9th-march-2025/#comments Tue, 11 Mar 2025 08:49:13 +0000 david.wilson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=101311 FISH – O2 Academy, Glasgow, 9 March 2025‘So here I am once more in the playground of the broken hearts…’ Fish and his music have been a constant in my life for the past 42 years. I first saw him onstage back on the 31st December 1983 … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/03/gig-review-fish-o2-academy-glasgow-9th-march-2025/feed/ 0 Gig review: THE AMAZONS – O2 Academy, Bristol, 17 November 2019 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/11/gig-review-the-amazons-o2-academy-bristol-17-november-2019/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/11/gig-review-the-amazons-o2-academy-bristol-17-november-2019/#comments Tue, 19 Nov 2019 18:50:16 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=63161 It’s a cold Sunday night, and raining heavily as I try to navigate the streets of Bristol, armed with Google Maps and a soggy friend in tow to see the Amazons. We finally arrive at the O2 Academy, where the … Continue reading →

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