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		<title>Album review: GIRL &#8211; Wasted Youth</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2020 08:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/01/album-review-girl-wasted-youth/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/GIRL-Wasted-Youth-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="GIRL - Wasted Youth" title="GIRL - Wasted Youth" /></a>Cherry Red Records [31.01.20] Arguably, Girl was simply the launching pad for Phil Lewis &#8211; later to join The LA Guns; Phil Collen – later to join Def Leppard, and Gerry Laffy – later to carve out a significant career &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/01/album-review-girl-wasted-youth/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/01/album-review-girl-wasted-youth/">Album review: GIRL &#8211; Wasted Youth</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: DEF LEPPARD &#8211; Zappo&#8217;s Theater, Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas, USA, 14 August 2019</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2019 22:13:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andynathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/08/gig-review-def-leppard-zappos-theater-planet-hollywood-las-vegas-usa-14-august-2019/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/P1140517-1024x1012.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="DEF LEPPARD- Zappo" title="" /></a>Las Vegas used to be the place where musicians were put out to pasture- the white suited Elvis and other stars to be filed under ‘oldies’. My partner grew up in the area and apparently in the eighties the big &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/08/gig-review-def-leppard-zappos-theater-planet-hollywood-las-vegas-usa-14-august-2019/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/08/gig-review-def-leppard-zappos-theater-planet-hollywood-las-vegas-usa-14-august-2019/">Gig review: DEF LEPPARD &#8211; Zappo&#8217;s Theater, Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas, USA, 14 August 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: DEF LEPPARD &#8211; Royal Albert Hall, London, 25 March 2018</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2018 21:57:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andynathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/04/gig-review-def-leppard-royal-albert-hall-london-25-march-2018/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/P1030529-1024x768.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="DEF LEPPARD - Royal Albert Hall, London, 25 March 2018" title="DEF LEPPARD - Royal Albert Hall, London, 25 March 2018" /></a>For well over a decade now, the charity shows in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust at the Royal Albert Hall, curated by Roger Daltrey, have been a landmark in the Spring gig calendar. As well as raising awareness of &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/04/gig-review-def-leppard-royal-albert-hall-london-25-march-2018/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/04/gig-review-def-leppard-royal-albert-hall-london-25-march-2018/">Gig review: DEF LEPPARD &#8211; Royal Albert Hall, London, 25 March 2018</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: JOE LYNN TURNER &#8211; The Sessions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2016 02:19:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/12/album-review-joe-lynn-turner-the-sessions/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/jlt_sessions1.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="JOE LYNN TURNER - The Sessions" title="JOE LYNN TURNER - The Sessions" /></a>This is the first part of the three-part Joe Lynn Turner special broadcast by Get Ready to ROCK! Radio in March 2016.  (Part 2 is also available at Mixcloud with a link to Part 3) Joe Lynn Turner is a &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/12/album-review-joe-lynn-turner-the-sessions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/12/album-review-joe-lynn-turner-the-sessions/">Album review: JOE LYNN TURNER &#8211; The Sessions</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: DEF LEPPARD/ WHITESNAKE, Hydro, Glasgow, 10 December 2015</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2015 22:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/12/gig-review-def-leppard-whitesnake-hydro-glasgow-10-dec-2015/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Def-Leppard-Manchester-Phones-4U-arena-15th-December-2015-photo-Steve-Goudie-1a-1024x679.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="DEF LEPPARD/ WHITESNAKE, Hydro, Glasgow, 10 December 2015" title="DEF LEPPARD/ WHITESNAKE, Hydro, Glasgow, 10 December 2015" /></a>This run of shows must be one of the most hotly anticipated of 2015. A double header of Def Leppard and Whitesnake with Black Star Riders along as support, it promised an evening of classic rock heaven. Horrendous traffic (2.5 &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/12/gig-review-def-leppard-whitesnake-hydro-glasgow-10-dec-2015/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/12/gig-review-def-leppard-whitesnake-hydro-glasgow-10-dec-2015/">Gig review: DEF LEPPARD/ WHITESNAKE, Hydro, Glasgow, 10 December 2015</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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