Get Ready to ROCK! » Richard Tandy https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:15:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: JEFF LYNNE’S ELO – From Out Of Nowhere https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/12/album-review-jeff-lynnes-elo-from-out-of-nowhere/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/12/album-review-jeff-lynnes-elo-from-out-of-nowhere/#comments Tue, 31 Dec 2019 13:55:52 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=63817 JEFF LYNNEBig Trilby/Colombia Records [Release date 01.11.19] Since relaunching ELO back in 2014 Jeff Lynne’s ELO have completed sell out world tours, been inducted to the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame and 2015’s comeback ‘Alone In The Universe’. Despite the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/12/album-review-jeff-lynnes-elo-from-out-of-nowhere/feed/ 0 Gig review: JEFF LYNNE’S ELO – 02 Arena, London, 20 April 2016 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/04/gig-review-jeff-lynnes-elo-02-arena-london-20-april-2016/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/04/gig-review-jeff-lynnes-elo-02-arena-london-20-april-2016/#comments Thu, 28 Apr 2016 22:43:12 +0000 andynathan http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=37506 JEFF LYNNEFor most of the past 30 years the notion that the Electric Light Orchestra would be selling out a 14 date UK arena tour would have seemed preposterous. Always derided by critics and seen as uncool, since their creative juices … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/04/gig-review-jeff-lynnes-elo-02-arena-london-20-april-2016/feed/ 0 Gig review: JEFF LYNNE’S ELO – Hyde Park, London, 14 September 2014 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/09/gig-review-jeff-lynne-elo-hyde-park-london-14-september-2014/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/09/gig-review-jeff-lynne-elo-hyde-park-london-14-september-2014/#comments Sun, 14 Sep 2014 21:38:00 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=22867 A crowd of 50,000 in Hyde Park eagerly anticipating the first full live show from Jeff Lynne (billed as Jeff Lynne’s ELO) since 1986 in the UK and the last full live shows were a couple of US TV concert … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/09/gig-review-jeff-lynne-elo-hyde-park-london-14-september-2014/feed/ 1 E.L.O. – Mr. Blue Sky – The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2012/10/e-l-o-mr-blue-sky-the-very-best-of-electric-light-orchestra/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2012/10/e-l-o-mr-blue-sky-the-very-best-of-electric-light-orchestra/#comments Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:38:24 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=4522 Frontiers www.frontiers.it       Over the years there seems to have been literally hundreds of compilations calling themselves “best”, “essential”, “ultimate”…so what at first glance this appears to be yet another one…but no…the wonderful Mr Jeff Lynne has seen … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2012/10/e-l-o-mr-blue-sky-the-very-best-of-electric-light-orchestra/feed/ 0 ELO and Jeff Lynne night on BBC4 Friday October 5th https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2012/09/elo-and-jeff-lynne-night-on-bbc4-friday-october-5th/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2012/09/elo-and-jeff-lynne-night-on-bbc4-friday-october-5th/#comments Sat, 29 Sep 2012 22:17:50 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=4263 9pm-10pm – Mr Blue Sky: The Story Of Jeff Lynne and ELO The life and career of singer-songwriter Jeff Lynne, from his early days in the Birmingham rock scene to his success with Electric Light Orchestra during the 1970s and … Continue reading →

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