Get Ready to ROCK! » Rob Townsend https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:21:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: STEVE HACKETT – The Circus And The Nightwhale https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/02/album-review-steve-hackett-the-circus-and-the-nightwhale/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/02/album-review-steve-hackett-the-circus-and-the-nightwhale/#comments Mon, 26 Feb 2024 19:38:12 +0000 alanjones https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=94131 Steve HackettInside Out [Release date: 16.02.24] As a recognition of 50 (ish) years in ‘the biz’, Steve Hackett, erstwhile guitarist of Genesis, has released not only a landmark 30th solo album, but also bookended his solo career by releasing a concept … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/02/album-review-steve-hackett-the-circus-and-the-nightwhale/feed/ 0 Album review: ROCKING HORSE MUSIC CLUB – Circus Of Wire Dolls https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/album-review-rocking-horse-music-club-circus-of-wire-dolls/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/album-review-rocking-horse-music-club-circus-of-wire-dolls/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2022 14:19:41 +0000 alanjones https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=83179 ROCKING HORSEPlane Groovy Records  [Release date: 16.09.22] Third trip into the studio for American “progressive” rock band Rocking Horse Music Club following their EP ‘Everywhere Is Home’ from 2018 and their tribute to Genesis fretmeister Anthony Phillips ‘Which Way The Wind … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/album-review-rocking-horse-music-club-circus-of-wire-dolls/feed/ 0 Gig review: STEVE HACKETT – Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow – 23rd Sept 2022 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/gig-review-steve-hackett-royal-concert-hall-glasgow-23rd-sept-2022/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/gig-review-steve-hackett-royal-concert-hall-glasgow-23rd-sept-2022/#comments Sun, 25 Sep 2022 11:09:53 +0000 david.wilson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=83127 mini_SAM_7916Many classic rock bands are now in the position where every year is either the 40th or 50th anniversary of something, formation, landmark tours, album releases, you name it. What this does is allow bands the opportunity to cash in … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/gig-review-steve-hackett-royal-concert-hall-glasgow-23rd-sept-2022/feed/ 0 Gig review: STEVE HACKETT – Playhouse, Edinburgh – 25th September 2021 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/10/gig-review-steve-hackett-playhouse-edinburgh-25th-september-2021/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/10/gig-review-steve-hackett-playhouse-edinburgh-25th-september-2021/#comments Fri, 01 Oct 2021 21:01:34 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=75631 STEVE HACKETT – Playhouse, Edinburgh – 25th September 2021Forty-four years ago, in January 1977, Genesis rolled into Edinburgh for a two-night stint at the Playhouse on their ‘Wind & Wuthering’ UK tour. That tour took them across America and Europe and included four nights at the Palais des Sports in Paris. … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/10/gig-review-steve-hackett-playhouse-edinburgh-25th-september-2021/feed/ 0 Album review: STEVE HACKETT – Surrender Of Silence https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/09/album-review-steve-hackett-surrender-of-silence/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/09/album-review-steve-hackett-surrender-of-silence/#comments Sun, 26 Sep 2021 22:23:10 +0000 alanjones http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=75471 SurrenderofSilence700x700Inside Out  [Release date: 10.09.21] A new album from Steve Hackett is always an event to look forward to, such has been his consistency in releasing work of the highest calibre, year on year, racking up over thirty albums and … Continue reading →

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