Get Ready to ROCK! » Simple Minds https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:09:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: LAZARUS HEIGHTS – Strangers https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/05/album-review-lazarus-heights-strangers/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/05/album-review-lazarus-heights-strangers/#comments Sat, 20 May 2023 19:17:34 +0000 petefeenstra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=88545 Lazarus Heights - Strangers  Self release [Release Date 22.03.23] Lazarus Heights is an experienced Anglo-French quartet based in South West France, who put the emphasis on undulating melodies, memorable hooks and fine musicianship that always supports the song. The band comprises the rock … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/05/album-review-lazarus-heights-strangers/feed/ 0 Album review: SILENT RUNNING – Follow The Light https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/07/album-review-silent-running-follow-the-light/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/07/album-review-silent-running-follow-the-light/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2022 09:30:39 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=82011 srunning1Door Records [Release date: 22.07.22] Northern Ireland’s Silent Running convincingly transitioned from Punk to Hard Rock in the eighties, and enjoyed moderate success, scoring support tours with Simple Minds, Talk Talk and Robert Palmer. Albums on EMI and Atlantic Records … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/07/album-review-silent-running-follow-the-light/feed/ 0 EP review: MOONLIGHT DESIRES – At The Movies https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/07/ep-review-moonlight-desires-at-the-movies/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/07/ep-review-moonlight-desires-at-the-movies/#comments Sat, 04 Jul 2020 14:32:46 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=67170 MOONLIGHT DESIRES - At The MoviesInfamous Butcher Records [Release date 17.07.20] Moonlight Desires are a covers band hailing from Canada and their 2017 release, ‘Just The Hits 1981-85′ was good fun. This time they are still on a covers theme, going back to the 1980′s … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/07/ep-review-moonlight-desires-at-the-movies/feed/ 0 Album review: SIMPLE MINDS – Acoustic In Concert https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/06/album-review-simple-minds-acoustic-in-concert/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/06/album-review-simple-minds-acoustic-in-concert/#comments Fri, 16 Jun 2017 16:32:02 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=46098 SIMPLE MINDS - Acoustic In ConcertEagle [Release date 16.06.17] CD/DVD Well, if Status Quo can do it, why not Simple Minds? The Scottish band’s eighties heyday was always predicated on big, anthemic, arrangements and in this BBC Radio 2 gig we get trimmed down versions … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/06/album-review-simple-minds-acoustic-in-concert/feed/ 0 Album review: SIMPLE MINDS – Sparkle In The Rain (box set) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/03/album-review-simple-minds-sparkle-in-the-rain-box-set/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/03/album-review-simple-minds-sparkle-in-the-rain-box-set/#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2015 12:48:31 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=28042 SIMPLE MINDS - Sparkle In The Rain (box set)Universal [Release date 16.03.15] 5-disc box set If New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) marked the beginning of Simple Minds departure from their new waves roots, Sparkle In The Rain – their 6th album, released in 1984 and produced by Steve Lillywhite … Continue reading →

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