Get Ready to ROCK! » Scott Gorham https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:09:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Gig review: BLACK STAR RIDERS – Shepherds Bush Empire, 26 February 2023 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/03/gig-review-black-star-riders-shepherds-bush-empire-26-february-2023/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/03/gig-review-black-star-riders-shepherds-bush-empire-26-february-2023/#comments Mon, 06 Mar 2023 23:05:23 +0000 andynathan https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=86911 BLACK STAR RIDERS, Shepherds Bush Empire- 26 February 2023Prior to the pandemic Black Star Riders were one of the hardest working acts, seemingly constantly on tour or playing festivals. So it was something of a surprise that this was their first tour since Lockdown, though there have been … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/03/gig-review-black-star-riders-shepherds-bush-empire-26-february-2023/feed/ 0 Feature: Albums that time forgot – 21 GUNS – Nothing’s Real https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/05/feature-albums-that-time-forgot-21-guns-nothings-real/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/05/feature-albums-that-time-forgot-21-guns-nothings-real/#comments Mon, 04 May 2020 23:30:34 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=66188 21 GUNS - Nothing's RealZ Records [1997] The 1990s was a hard time for melodic hard rock bands feeling the chill wind from Seattle.  Joey Tempest from the band Europe told me that they also succumbed to the prevailing trend, and that when visiting … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/05/feature-albums-that-time-forgot-21-guns-nothings-real/feed/ 0 Album review: BLACK STAR RIDERS – Another State Of Grace https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/09/album-review-black-star-riders-another-state-of-grace/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/09/album-review-black-star-riders-another-state-of-grace/#comments Thu, 19 Sep 2019 20:44:16 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=61926 Nuclear Blast [release date 06.09.19] Black Star Riders are back with album number 4 and it is the first to feature both drummer Chad Szeliga and newest recruit Christian Martucci on guitar. Martucci took over from the departed Damon Johnson who has been an integral part of the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/09/album-review-black-star-riders-another-state-of-grace/feed/ 0 Album review: PHENOMENA – reissues https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/12/album-review-phenomena-reissues/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/12/album-review-phenomena-reissues/#comments Sat, 22 Dec 2018 02:17:17 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=57172 PHENOMENAExplore Rights Management Ltd [Release date 09.11.18] www.phenomenaproject.co.uk Phenomena was a concept developed by Tom Galley with brother Mel who had featured in Whitesnake and had previously worked with Glenn Hughes in Trapeze..  It brought together various rock alumni including … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/12/album-review-phenomena-reissues/feed/ 0 Gig review: BLACK STAR RIDERS – The Tivoli, Buckley, 28 November 2018 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/11/gig-review-black-star-riders-the-tivoli-buckley-28-november-2018/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/11/gig-review-black-star-riders-the-tivoli-buckley-28-november-2018/#comments Thu, 29 Nov 2018 13:19:48 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=56829 BLACK STAR RIDERS - The Tivoli, Buckley, 28 November 2018It was good to see “The Tiv” nearly full tonight, in stark contrast to our last visit and Wishbone Ash.  This has more to do with Wishbone’s more extensive itinerary and accessibility and Black Star Riders’ more modest – and … Continue reading →

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