Get Ready to ROCK! » Stuart Adamson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:16:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review : BIG COUNTRY – Driving To Damascus (Deluxe 4CD boxset) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/06/album-review-big-country-driving-to-damascus-deluxe-4cd-boxset/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/06/album-review-big-country-driving-to-damascus-deluxe-4cd-boxset/#comments Sat, 24 Jun 2023 08:28:23 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=89178 BIG COUNTRYCherry Red [Release date: 30.6.23] The late great Stuart Adamson and his band, Big Country, made an indelible musical mark on UK popular culture before the man’s untimely demise. The history is well documented. The nineties was a hugely fertile … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/06/album-review-big-country-driving-to-damascus-deluxe-4cd-boxset/feed/ 0 Album review: BIG COUNTRY – Out Beyond The River, The Compulsion Years Anthology https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/09/album-review-big-country-out-beyond-the-river-the-compulsion-years-anthology/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/09/album-review-big-country-out-beyond-the-river-the-compulsion-years-anthology/#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2020 19:01:19 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=68457 BIG COUNTRY – Out Beyond The River, The Compulsion Years AnthologyCherry Red [Release date 25.09.20] The late great Stuart Adamson and his band, Big Country, made an indelible musical mark on UK popular culture. Their history is well documented. This anthology focuses on a very narrow, but hugely fertile period … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/09/album-review-big-country-out-beyond-the-river-the-compulsion-years-anthology/feed/ 0 Album review: WKW (WATSON, KERCHEVAL, WATSON) – Men Of Steel https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/album-review-wkw-watson-kercheval-watson-men-of-steel/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/album-review-wkw-watson-kercheval-watson-men-of-steel/#comments Sun, 01 Mar 2020 12:11:55 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=64919 WKW Music [Release date - Out Now] WKW is a collaboration between the two Big Country mainstays, Bruce and Jamie Watson, and Thomas Kercheval. Kercheval is an Emmy winning documentary editor, independent musician and longtime Big Country fan. He ran … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/03/album-review-wkw-watson-kercheval-watson-men-of-steel/feed/ 0 Album review: TONY BUTLER – My Time https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/04/album-review-tony-butler-my-time/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/04/album-review-tony-butler-my-time/#comments Sat, 28 Apr 2018 15:19:10 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=52662 TONY BUTLER - My TimePhoenix Rising Records [Release date 01.06.18] Former Big Country bassist Tony Butler Big Country started working on this album when he left Big Country in 2012. He is managed by former Big Country manager Ian Grant and the band’s drummer Mark … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/04/album-review-tony-butler-my-time/feed/ 0 Gig review: BIG COUNTRY – Concert Hall, Perth, 28 September 2014 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/09/gig-review-big-country-concert-hall-perth-28-september-2014/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/09/gig-review-big-country-concert-hall-perth-28-september-2014/#comments Tue, 30 Sep 2014 09:38:47 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=23242 BIG COUNTRY – Concert Hall, Perth, 28 September 2014Tonight’s gig was part of a weekend of music in celebration of the Ryder Cup Golf Tournament which was being held a few miles down the road at Gleneagles. The premise I take it was to cash in on the … Continue reading →

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