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		<title>Album review: ONE THOUSAND MOTELS – Get In Where You Fit In</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2021 11:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/04/album-review-one-thousand-motels-get-in-where-you-fit-in/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/One-Thousand-Motels-150x150.png" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="ONE THOUSAND MOTELS – Get In Where You Fit In" title="ONE THOUSAND MOTELS – Get In Where You Fit In" /></a>Universal Music [Release date 30.04.21] One Thousand Motels is a bit of a punk supergroup if you will, consisting of the Damned drummer Rat Scabies, and bassist/multi-instrumentalist Chris Constantinou, who has worked with Adam Ant, Sinead O’Connor, Bow Wow Wow &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/04/album-review-one-thousand-motels-get-in-where-you-fit-in/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/04/album-review-one-thousand-motels-get-in-where-you-fit-in/">Album review: ONE THOUSAND MOTELS – Get In Where You Fit In</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: VIVE LE ROCK AWARDS – Islington Academy, London, 27 March 2019</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2019 13:23:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>petefeenstra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/03/gig-review-vive-le-rock-awards-islington-academy-london-27-march-2019/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/SUZI-q.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="Suzi Quatro" title="" /></a>Tonight&#8217;s 2019 Vive le Rock Awards was always going to be a broad musical church, what with a mix of  punk, new wave and glam artists populating the bill. That said, the spirit of punk hangs heavily on a night &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/03/gig-review-vive-le-rock-awards-islington-academy-london-27-march-2019/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/03/gig-review-vive-le-rock-awards-islington-academy-london-27-march-2019/">Gig review: VIVE LE ROCK AWARDS – Islington Academy, London, 27 March 2019</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Quick plays: DESTINIA, THE RADIO SUN, RAT SCABIES</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2018 18:27:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/07/quick-plays-destinia-the-radio-sun/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Destina-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="Destina" /></a>DESTINIA Metal Souls Frontiers [Release date 13.07.18] Destinia is the new project featuring Japanese shred merchant Nozomu Wakai, who has released two albums to date under his own name &#8211; &#8216;Requiem For A Scream&#8217; (2014) and &#8216;Anecdote Of The Queens&#8217; &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/07/quick-plays-destinia-the-radio-sun/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/07/quick-plays-destinia-the-radio-sun/">Quick plays: DESTINIA, THE RADIO SUN, RAT SCABIES</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Book review: Smashing it Up: A Decade of Chaos with the Damned by Kieron Tyler</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Sep 2017 13:40:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/09/book-review-smashing-it-up-a-decade-of-chaos-with-the-damned-by-kieron-tyler/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/damned-209x300.png" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="Smashing it Up: A Decade of Chaos with the Damned by Kieron Tyler" title="Smashing it Up: A Decade of Chaos with the Damned by Kieron Tyler" /></a>Omnibus Press The book focuses on their formation and subsequent first decade, where along with the Clash and the Sex Pistols, were one of the first punk bands. The influence of the band stretches far and wide, be it them &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/09/book-review-smashing-it-up-a-decade-of-chaos-with-the-damned-by-kieron-tyler/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/09/book-review-smashing-it-up-a-decade-of-chaos-with-the-damned-by-kieron-tyler/">Book review: Smashing it Up: A Decade of Chaos with the Damned by Kieron Tyler</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 MUTANTS – Your Desert My Mind</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2016 17:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/11/album-review-the-mutants-your-desert-my-mind/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/The-Mutants-Your-Desert-My-Mind-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="THE MUTANTS – Your Desert My Mind" title="THE MUTANTS – Your Desert My Mind" /></a>Killer Tracks [Release date 23.09.16] Fortified by a mission statement that reads: &#8220;The Mutants take to the underworld to plot and scheme with their network of punks, hippies, dandies, rude boys, lowlifes and degenerates to hatch a diabolical plan to &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/11/album-review-the-mutants-your-desert-my-mind/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/11/album-review-the-mutants-your-desert-my-mind/">Album review: THE MUTANTS – Your Desert My Mind</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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