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		<title>Album review: BEAST IN BLACK &#8211; Dark Connection</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 12:14:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/11/album-review-beast-in-black-dark-connection/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/BEAST-IN-BLACK-Dark-Connection-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="BEAST IN BLACK - Dark Connection" title="BEAST IN BLACK - Dark Connection" /></a>Nuclear Blast [Release date 29.10.21] Beast In Black, the band that love to mix synths, Europop beats and their love of Anime into the more traditional power metal mix. This is the band&#8217;s third album with both of their previous &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/11/album-review-beast-in-black-dark-connection/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/11/album-review-beast-in-black-dark-connection/">Album review: BEAST IN BLACK &#8211; Dark Connection</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Album review: ANTOINE FAFARD – Sphere</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2016 08:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>petefeenstra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/08/album-review-antoine-fafard-sphere/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Antoine-Fafard-Sphere-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="Antoine Fafard - Sphere" title="" /></a>Timeless Momentum [Release date 01.09.16] From the purposeful opening of ‘Renaissance Man’ &#8211; Gary Husband’s introductory synth and bristling drums lock in with Antoine Fafard&#8217;s fretless bass and guitarist Jerry De Villiers Jr.’s sonorous theme – we’re quickly into tension &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/08/album-review-antoine-fafard-sphere/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/08/album-review-antoine-fafard-sphere/">Album review: ANTOINE FAFARD – Sphere</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Quick plays: COLOUR OF NOISE, WHITE WINE</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2016 20:39:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=36444</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/03/quick-plays-colour-of-noise/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/cofn-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="cofn" /></a>COLOUR OF NOISE www.colourofnoiseofficial.com The band maybe new, however two key members aren&#8217;t as the line-up features former Little Angels guitarist Bruce J Dickinson and on vocals Matt Mitchell (Furyon/ex-Pride). The band&#8217;s sound is steeped in the bands of the &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/03/quick-plays-colour-of-noise/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/03/quick-plays-colour-of-noise/">Quick plays: COLOUR OF NOISE, WHITE WINE</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Album review: LEFT WITH PICTURES &#8211; Afterlife</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Feb 2016 20:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/02/album-review-left-with-pictures-afterlife/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Left-With-Pictures-press-shot-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="LEFT WITH PICTURES - Afterlife" title="LEFT WITH PICTURES - Afterlife" /></a>Organ Grinder Records [Release date 29.04.16] Left With Pictures describe their music as  an orchestral pop ensemble. They have been around since 2005 and consist of Tom Walker, Toby Knowles and Stuart Barter. They have released a series of EP&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/02/album-review-left-with-pictures-afterlife/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/02/album-review-left-with-pictures-afterlife/">Album review: LEFT WITH PICTURES &#8211; Afterlife</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Quick plays: TONY IOMMI TRIBUTE, MARK MORRISS, GUNSHIP, CEREBELLION</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/07/quick-plays-tony-iommi-tribute-mark-morriss/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/GLIommi-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="Great Lefty: Live Forever! (Tony Iommi Tribute)" title="Great Lefty: Live Forever! (Tony Iommi Tribute)" /></a>VARIOUS &#8211; Great Lefty: Live Forever! www.tanzanmusic.com [Release date 04.05.15] An interesting double CD this one featuring a collection of Black Sabbath tribute bands, musicians and a couple of ex-Black Sabbath members, all paying tribute the master of the doom &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/07/quick-plays-tony-iommi-tribute-mark-morriss/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/07/quick-plays-tony-iommi-tribute-mark-morriss/">Quick plays: TONY IOMMI TRIBUTE, MARK MORRISS, GUNSHIP, CEREBELLION</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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