Get Ready to ROCK! » Pat Torpey https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:00:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review : MR. BIG – Ten https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/07/album-review-mr-big-ten/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/07/album-review-mr-big-ten/#comments Fri, 05 Jul 2024 10:21:43 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=96335 MrBig Ten image 150Frontiers [Release date: 12.07.24] Holding the world in their hands, Mr Big say goodbye to the late Pat Torpey, the band’s drummer, who lost his battle with Parkinson’s disease in 2018. And after 35 years of flying highs and way … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/07/album-review-mr-big-ten/feed/ 0 Album review: MR BIG – Live From Milan https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/08/album-review-mr-big-live-from-milan/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/08/album-review-mr-big-live-from-milan/#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2018 09:54:05 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=54730 MR BIG - Live From MilanFrontiers [Release date 13.07.18] 2018 marks 30 years since Mr Big formed, but it also marks the passing of drummer and founder member Pat Torpey, having battled Parkinson’s for many years. He was able to join the band on their … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/08/album-review-mr-big-live-from-milan/feed/ 0 Gig review: MR BIG – Shepherds Bush Empire, London,19 November 2017 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/12/gig-review-mr-big-shepherds-bush-empire-london-19th-november-2017/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/12/gig-review-mr-big-shepherds-bush-empire-london-19th-november-2017/#comments Sun, 03 Dec 2017 23:28:23 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=50124 MR BIG - Shepherds Bush Empire, London,19 November 2017Accompanying their first release in three years, ‘Defying Gravity’, Mr Big undertook an extensive tour, which also represented their first dates on these shores in the same period. Always noted for their relatively long sets, on this occasion further value … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/12/gig-review-mr-big-shepherds-bush-empire-london-19th-november-2017/feed/ 0 Album review: MR BIG – Defying Gravity https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/08/album-review-mr-big-defying-gravity/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/08/album-review-mr-big-defying-gravity/#comments Thu, 31 Aug 2017 20:16:58 +0000 andynathan http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=47745 MR BIG - Defying GravityFrontiers [Release Date 21.07.17] Mr Big occupy something of a unique space in rock with concise, melodic songs yet delivered by some of the rock world’s most revered musos in Billy Sheehan, Paul Gilbert and Pat Torpey, who in spite … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/08/album-review-mr-big-defying-gravity/feed/ 0 Gig review: MR. BIG – Koko, Camden, London, 17 October 2014 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/10/gig-review-mr-big-koko-london-17-october-2014/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/10/gig-review-mr-big-koko-london-17-october-2014/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2014 00:01:35 +0000 andynathan http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=23852 MR. BIG - Koko, Camden, London, 17 October 2014Mr Big’s European tour to capitalise on their back-to-form new album ‘Stories We Could Tell’ squeezed in just a solitary UK show, their first in three years. It was unsurprising that the opulent surroundings of Koko were sold out, perhaps … Continue reading →

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