Get Ready to ROCK! » Runrig https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:16:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review : AS I ROVED OUT – THE STORY OF CELTIC ROCK 1968-78 (3CDs) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/album-review-as-i-roved-out-the-story-of-celtic-rock-1968-78-3cds/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/album-review-as-i-roved-out-the-story-of-celtic-rock-1968-78-3cds/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2024 09:11:30 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=95937 celtic rock 150Cherry Red [Release date: 21.06.24] Celtic music dates back to the 17th century. It’s part of the musical scenery in western Europe… mainly Portugal, Spain and France. And across the Atlantic in Canada … most especially among the island communities … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/06/album-review-as-i-roved-out-the-story-of-celtic-rock-1968-78-3cds/feed/ 0 Album review: RUNRIG – One Legend – Two concerts (Live At Rockpalast 1996 & 2001) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/11/album-review-runrig-one-legend-two-concerts-live-at-rockpalast-1996-2001/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/11/album-review-runrig-one-legend-two-concerts-live-at-rockpalast-1996-2001/#comments Sun, 29 Nov 2020 17:00:02 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=69725 RUNRIGMiG Records [Release date 30.10.20] A year or so ago I went along to the Royal Concert Hall in Glasgow for the world premiere of the Final Dance DVD which was recorded at the band’s final show in Stirling. It … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/11/album-review-runrig-one-legend-two-concerts-live-at-rockpalast-1996-2001/feed/ 0 Gig review: SKERRYVORE/MANRAN – Albert Hall, Stirling, 29 December 2019 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/01/gig-review-skerryvoremanran-albert-hall-stirling-29th-december-2019/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/01/gig-review-skerryvoremanran-albert-hall-stirling-29th-december-2019/#comments Thu, 02 Jan 2020 12:45:34 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=63853 The Scottish folk rock scene has been topped for the last 40 odd years by Runrig who had a huge following across the country and beyond. There have been a number of other bands however who have been on a rapid … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/01/gig-review-skerryvoremanran-albert-hall-stirling-29th-december-2019/feed/ 0 Gig review: RUNRIG – The Last Dance DVD World Premiere – Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow – 17 August 2019 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/08/gig-review-runrig-the-last-dance-dvd-world-premiere-royal-concert-hall-glasgow-17th-august-2019/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/08/gig-review-runrig-the-last-dance-dvd-world-premiere-royal-concert-hall-glasgow-17th-august-2019/#comments Tue, 20 Aug 2019 20:23:23 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=61408 Exactly one year ago to the day I and around 25,000 other Runrig fans descended on the City Park in my home town of Stirling to witness the band’s final show. After 45 years the guys had decided that retirement beckoned but not without one last … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/08/gig-review-runrig-the-last-dance-dvd-world-premiere-royal-concert-hall-glasgow-17th-august-2019/feed/ 0 Gig review: RUNRIG – Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 13 February 2016 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/02/gig-review-runrig-usher-hall-edinburgh-13-february-2016/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/02/gig-review-runrig-usher-hall-edinburgh-13-february-2016/#comments Sun, 14 Feb 2016 20:40:34 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=35991 RUNRIG – Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 13 February 2016If you were to conduct a street poll asking Joe Public to name Scottish bands you would no doubt get the likes of The Proclaimers, Wet, Wet, Wet and possibly even the Bay City Rollers.  I have a sneaking suspicion … Continue reading →

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