Get Ready to ROCK! » rock https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Tue, 12 May 2026 00:44:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Gig review: LIGHTNING THREADS – The Half Moon, Putney, 3 May 2026 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/gig-review-lightning-threads-the-half-moon-putney-3-may-2026/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/gig-review-lightning-threads-the-half-moon-putney-3-may-2026/#comments Fri, 08 May 2026 15:37:52 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108615 ltThe recently refurbished Half Moon welcomed a Sheffield based double header over the bank holiday weekend with headliners, Lightning Threads, backed up by The Fargo Railroad Co. Fargo are something else! Their light hearted but infectious take on Southern Country … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/gig-review-lightning-threads-the-half-moon-putney-3-may-2026/feed/ 0 Single review: PARKER BARROW – Blinded https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/single-review-parker-barrow-blinded/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/single-review-parker-barrow-blinded/#comments Mon, 04 May 2026 12:56:23 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108543 pbBlinded is taken from Parker Barrow’s forthcoming album Hold The Mash, and you’d be forgiven for thinking you were listening to a new Stones single with the opening riff, as guitarist Alex Bender says the riff was given life as … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/05/single-review-parker-barrow-blinded/feed/ 0 Gig review: ROBERT JON & THE WRECK – Academy 2, Manchester, 16 April 2026 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/gig-review-robert-jon-and-the-wreck-academy-2-manchester-april-16-2026/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/gig-review-robert-jon-and-the-wreck-academy-2-manchester-april-16-2026/#comments Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:39:09 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108334 RJTW_photo by Mark Powell (25)All the way from Orange County California, Robert Jon And The Wreck pulled a near capacity Manchester crowd, who were eager to be entertained. They started with ‘The Devil Is Your Only Friend’, but I think Manchester could be added … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/gig-review-robert-jon-and-the-wreck-academy-2-manchester-april-16-2026/feed/ 0 Gig review: SKINDRED – O2 Academy, Oxford, 17 April 2026 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/gig-review-skindred-o2-academy-oxford-april-17-2026/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/gig-review-skindred-o2-academy-oxford-april-17-2026/#comments Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:27:27 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108327 skindredSkindred released their new album, ‘You Got This’, and their ninth overall, on the same day as they played this sold out gig in Oxford. So good to see that for once at a gig I was at the older … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/gig-review-skindred-o2-academy-oxford-april-17-2026/feed/ 0 Album review: LONG DISTANCE CALLING – The Phantom Void https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/album-review-long-distance-calling-the-phantom-void/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/album-review-long-distance-calling-the-phantom-void/#comments Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:41:20 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=108306 LONG DISTANCE CALLING The Phantom VoidearMUSIC [Release date 10.04.26] Long Distance Calling have been around for some twenty years now and this, their ninth studio album continues their predominantly wordless approach to story telling. The core of the group remains unchanged with David Jordan and … Continue reading →

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