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	<title>Get Ready to ROCK! &#187; O2 Arena</title>
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		<title>Album review : STATUS QUO &#8211; Official Archive Series Vol 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Nov 2023 10:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianmc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/11/album-review-status-quo-official-archive-series-vol-2/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="98" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/status-quo-volume-2.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="status quo volume 2" title="status quo volume 2" /></a>earMUSIC [Release date 24.11.23] World leading experts at mining their own back catalogue, Status Quo stake another claim with SQ Volume 2 (2 CDs/23 tracks). It’s a 2012 gig, recorded live at the O2 Arena, on the “Quo Festive” tour. &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/11/album-review-status-quo-official-archive-series-vol-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/11/album-review-status-quo-official-archive-series-vol-2/">Album review : STATUS QUO &#8211; Official Archive Series Vol 2</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Gig review: THE WHO, O2 Arena, London, 12 July 2023</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 20:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GRTR! HQ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/07/gig-review-the-who-o2-arena-london-12-july-2023/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/whohits_2023-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="whohits_2023" title="whohits_2023" /></a>On the verge of their sixth decade as a band and The Who really have nothing to prove but still don&#8217;t care about what they&#8217;re being told by others. This is The Who and they&#8217;ll do exactly as they want. &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/07/gig-review-the-who-o2-arena-london-12-july-2023/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/07/gig-review-the-who-o2-arena-london-12-july-2023/">Gig review: THE WHO, O2 Arena, London, 12 July 2023</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Gig review: DEEP PURPLE &#8211; O2 Arena, London, 20 October 2022</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2022 23:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andynathan</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=83938</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/10/gig-review-deep-purple-o2-arena-london-20-0ctober-2022/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/P1020538-Copy-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="DEEP PURPLE- O2 Arena, London, 20 0ctober 2022" title="DEEP PURPLE- O2 Arena, London, 20 0ctober 2022" /></a>Deep Purple&#8217;s distinguished career is being extended by a late period, dare I say, Purple patch. Albums seem to be coming at a swifter rate and 2020’s ‘Whoosh’ received the band’s best reviews and chart placings in years, being followed &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/10/gig-review-deep-purple-o2-arena-london-20-0ctober-2022/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/10/gig-review-deep-purple-o2-arena-london-20-0ctober-2022/">Gig review: DEEP PURPLE &#8211; O2 Arena, London, 20 October 2022</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Gig review: ALTER BRIDGE – O2 Arena, London, 21 December 2019</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Dec 2019 21:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Davoski</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=63769</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/12/gig-review-alter-bridge-o2-arena-london-21-december-2019/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20191221_200347-1024x629.jpeg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="Gig review: ALTER BRIDGE/Shinedown – O2 Arena, London, 21 December 2019" title="" /></a>Oh, what to make of Shinedown. Despite their second-billing on this tour, the multi-million selling Floridian quartet smashed out their anthemic tunes to an enthusiastic O2 Arena. The music mostly went down well. My problem is Brent Smith’s grandstanding audience participation &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/12/gig-review-alter-bridge-o2-arena-london-21-december-2019/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/12/gig-review-alter-bridge-o2-arena-london-21-december-2019/">Gig review: ALTER BRIDGE – O2 Arena, London, 21 December 2019</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Gig review: IRON MAIDEN &#8211; 02 Arena, London, 10 August 2018</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2018 16:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andynathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/08/gig-review-iron-maiden-02-arena-london-10-august-2018/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/P1060017-1024x768.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="IRON MAIDEN- 02 Arena, London, 10 August 2018" title="IRON MAIDEN- 02 Arena, London, 10 August 2018" /></a>Photo: Andy Nathan It would not be an exaggeration to describe Iron Maiden as the people’s band. They inspire remarkable loyalty among their vast army of fans &#8211; I don’t think I have never seen a higher percentage of gig &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/08/gig-review-iron-maiden-02-arena-london-10-august-2018/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/08/gig-review-iron-maiden-02-arena-london-10-august-2018/">Gig review: IRON MAIDEN &#8211; 02 Arena, London, 10 August 2018</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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