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		<title>Album review : ROBBY VALENTINE &#8211; Embrace The Unknown</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/10/album-review-robbie-valentine-embrace-the-unknown/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2023 00:44:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/10/album-review-robbie-valentine-embrace-the-unknown/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Robbie-embrace-the-unknown-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="Robbie embrace-the-unknown" title="Robbie embrace-the-unknown" /></a>Independent [Release date : 21.10.23] Robby Valentine’s new release, Embrace The Unknown, is his 13th studio album. Something of enigma, he’s worked with Kristoffer (Pain of Salvation) Gildenlow, Jeff Scott Soto, and Arjen (Ayreon) Lucassen, to name but three, and &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/10/album-review-robbie-valentine-embrace-the-unknown/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/10/album-review-robbie-valentine-embrace-the-unknown/">Album review : ROBBY VALENTINE &#8211; Embrace The Unknown</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Album review: THE BANISHMENT &#8211; Machine And Bone</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/03/album-review-banishment-machine-and-bone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Mar 2023 16:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianmc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/03/album-review-banishment-machine-and-bone/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/the-banishment-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="the banishment" title="the banishment" /></a>Frontiers [Release date 10.03.23] From Dokken and Lynch Mob to End Machine, KXM and more, George Lynch has been on quite some rock’n’roll journey. And is still. He and his new world bandmates, Producer/Mixer/Writer, Joe Haze and vocalist, Devix AKA &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/03/album-review-banishment-machine-and-bone/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/03/album-review-banishment-machine-and-bone/">Album review: THE BANISHMENT &#8211; Machine And Bone</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Album review: SHEWOLF &#8211; SheWolf</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 18:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianmc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/03/album-review-shewolf-shewolf/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/SHEWOLF-cover-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="SHEWOLF-cover" title="SHEWOLF-cover" /></a>Frontiers [Release date: 18.03.22] Aiming to climb the Power Metal mountain, SheWolf release their self titled debut album this month. Led by stunning Greek vocalist, Angel Wolf-Black, the band, The Hunter (guitars), The Predator (bass) and Alpha (drummer) might sound &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/03/album-review-shewolf-shewolf/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/03/album-review-shewolf-shewolf/">Album review: SHEWOLF &#8211; SheWolf</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Album review: AL ROSS &amp; THE PLANETS &#8211; Blue Crystal</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2021 14:16:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianmc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/09/album-review-al-ross-and-the-planets/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/arp1a.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="AL ROSS &amp; THE PLANETS - Blue Crystal" title="AL ROSS &amp; THE PLANETS - Blue Crystal" /></a>Wienerworld Music [Release date 10.09.21] Al Ross &#38; The Planets&#8217; “stylistically diverse” (it sez ere) second album, Blue Crystal, had a difficult birth. As well as being handicapped by the pandemic&#8217;s side effects of lockdown and quarantine, this international band &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/09/album-review-al-ross-and-the-planets/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/09/album-review-al-ross-and-the-planets/">Album review: AL ROSS &#038; THE PLANETS &#8211; Blue Crystal</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>News: Get Ready to ROCK! Radio encourages listener participation during self-isolation (March 2020)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2020 22:07:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/news-get-ready-to-rock-radio-encourages-listener-participation-during-self-isolation-march-2020/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/peter_muir6b.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="Peter Muir - Get Ready to ROCK! Radio" title="Peter Muir - Get Ready to ROCK! Radio" /></a>Get Ready to ROCK! Radio is inviting listeners to host their own show during extended periods of self-isolation, as a result of the virus pandemic. The radio station broadcasts a wide mix of classic rock music for 18 hours a &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/news-get-ready-to-rock-radio-encourages-listener-participation-during-self-isolation-march-2020/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/news-get-ready-to-rock-radio-encourages-listener-participation-during-self-isolation-march-2020/">News: Get Ready to ROCK! Radio encourages listener participation during self-isolation (March 2020)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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