Get Ready to ROCK! » Rodney Matthews https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:10:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review : MAGNUM – The Great Adventure, The Jet Years 1978 – 1983 (6 CD Boxset) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/08/album-review-magnum-the-great-adventure-the-jet-years-1978-1983-6-cd-boxset/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/08/album-review-magnum-the-great-adventure-the-jet-years-1978-1983-6-cd-boxset/#comments Fri, 18 Aug 2023 16:33:59 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=90359 Magnum_HNEBOX196-scaled 400Cherry Red / HNE [Release date: 25.08.23] CD1 : Kingdom Of Madness (1978) CD2 : Archive (1976) CD3 : Magnum II (1979) CD4 : Marauder (1980) CD5 : Chase The Dragon (1982) CD6 : Eleventh Hour (1983) This Magnum 6 … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/08/album-review-magnum-the-great-adventure-the-jet-years-1978-1983-6-cd-boxset/feed/ 0 Book review: Loud ’n’ Proud – 50 Years Of Nazareth by Martin Popoff https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/08/book-review-loud-n-proud-50-years-of-nazareth-by-martin-popoff/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/08/book-review-loud-n-proud-50-years-of-nazareth-by-martin-popoff/#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:35:01 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=74512 Loud ’n’ Proud – 50 Years Of Nazareth by Martin PopoffWymer Publishing [Publication date 06.08.21] Scottish rock legends have been recording for 50 years now, and a book on the band and their fantastic legacy has been long overdue. Their charting days be over (they were chart and Top Of … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/08/book-review-loud-n-proud-50-years-of-nazareth-by-martin-popoff/feed/ 0 Feature: What NAZARETH mean to me… https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/feature-what-nazareth-means-to-me/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/feature-what-nazareth-means-to-me/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2020 17:10:39 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=65386 Nazareth - STEELHOUSE FESTIVAL Day 1 - Ebbw Vale, South Wales, 25 July 2015Joe Geesin revisits one of his favourite bands – Nazareth – and discusses the impact they made on his musical interests and signposting their recommended albums. The long enduring Scottish rockers Nazareth have been around since the late 60s (and … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/feature-what-nazareth-means-to-me/feed/ 0 Album review: RODNEY MATTHEWS & JEFF SCHEETZ – Trinity https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/11/album-review-rodney-matthews-jeff-scheetz-trinity/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/11/album-review-rodney-matthews-jeff-scheetz-trinity/#comments Sun, 17 Nov 2019 19:15:32 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=63122 RODNEY MATTHEWS - TrinityRodney Matthews Studios [Release date 13.12.19] Renowned fantasy artist Rodney Matthews, illustrator of over140 album covers, is also a jazz/rock/prog drummer of note, and has previously recorded solo and with guitarist Jeff Scheetz. Here he teams up again with Scheetz … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/11/album-review-rodney-matthews-jeff-scheetz-trinity/feed/ 0 Album review: PRAYING MANTIS – Gravity https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/05/album-review-praying-mantis-gravity/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/05/album-review-praying-mantis-gravity/#comments Thu, 17 May 2018 10:13:02 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=52996 PRAYING MANTIS - GravityFrontiers [Release date 11.05.18] Originally part of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal, albeit at the more melodic almost AOR end of the spectrum, Praying Mantis are still going strong. This new album is their 10th studio outing, 11 if you include … Continue reading →

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