Get Ready to ROCK! » Skegness https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:09:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Gig review: GREAT BRITISH ROCK AND BLUES FESTIVAL – Butlins, Skegness,17th to 20th January 2020 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/01/gig-review-great-british-rock-and-blues-festival-butlins-skegness-17th-to-20th-january-2020/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/01/gig-review-great-british-rock-and-blues-festival-butlins-skegness-17th-to-20th-january-2020/#comments Mon, 27 Jan 2020 23:48:21 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=64438 Skegness in early January is a bit of a strange place. Row upon row of empty caravans lie in wait for warmer weather and better times. When once again the sound of laughter and the smell of stale beer, cigarette … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/01/gig-review-great-british-rock-and-blues-festival-butlins-skegness-17th-to-20th-january-2020/feed/ 0 Gig review: GREAT BRITISH ROCK & BLUES FESTIVAL – Butlins, Skegness, 18 – 20 January 2019 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/01/gig-review-great-british-rock-and-blues-festival-butlins-skegness-january-2019/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/01/gig-review-great-british-rock-and-blues-festival-butlins-skegness-january-2019/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2019 19:30:01 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=57645 GREAT BRITISH ROCK & BLUES FESTIVAL – Butlins, Skegness, 18-20 January 2019Butlins in Skegness opened its doors to the holidaying masses back in 1936 and since then it has been serving up summertime fun and thrills as Billy Butlin intended. But during the cold winter months the site is mostly deserted, … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/01/gig-review-great-british-rock-and-blues-festival-butlins-skegness-january-2019/feed/ 0 Gig review: THE GREAT BRITISH ROCK & BLUES FESTIVAL, Skegness, 19-22 January 2018 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/01/gig-review-the-great-british-rock-blues-festival-skegness-19-22-january-2018/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/01/gig-review-the-great-british-rock-blues-festival-skegness-19-22-january-2018/#comments Fri, 26 Jan 2018 08:08:23 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=50989 Nazareth - Giants of Rock 2018I’ve enjoyed various Butlins music weekends over the years but 2018 will be the first where I’ve done two such weekends on the trot. My Butlins blow-out started off with the Rock & Blues weekend in Skegness – with just … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/01/gig-review-the-great-british-rock-blues-festival-skegness-19-22-january-2018/feed/ 0 News: First big UK rock festivals of 2017 – GREAT BRITISH ROCK & BLUES and GIANTS OF ROCK (January 2017) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/01/news-great-british-rock-blues-giants-of-rock-january-2017/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/01/news-great-british-rock-blues-giants-of-rock-january-2017/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2017 13:23:00 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=43163 STEVE HARLEY - Giants Of Rock, Minehead, Somerset, 29-31 January 2016In his weekly show on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio on Sunday 8 January, David Randall previewed the Butlins Big Weekends: The Great British Rock & Blues Festival and Giants Of Rock Two major rock events get 2017 underway in … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/01/news-great-british-rock-blues-giants-of-rock-january-2017/feed/ 0 Gig review: GREAT BRITISH ROCK & BLUES FESTIVAL – Skegness, 22-24 January 2016 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/01/gig-review-great-british-rock-blues-festival-skegness-january-2016/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/01/gig-review-great-british-rock-blues-festival-skegness-january-2016/#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2016 17:57:28 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=35658 Arthur Brown - GREAT BRITISH ROCK & BLUES FESTIVAL - Skegness 22-24 January 2016Reporting by Simon Dunkerley and Pete Feenstra Pete Feenstra writes:  Perhaps only The Great British Rock & Blues Festival can give you the unlikely opportunity of slipping from the dancing delights of Courtney Pine’s venue filling world music and jazz … Continue reading →

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