Get Ready to ROCK! » The Almighty https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:16:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Gig review: STONEDEAD FESTIVAL – Newark Showground, Nottinghamshire, 22-23 August 2025 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/08/gig-review-stonedead-festival-newark-showground-nottinghamshire-22-23-august-2025/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/08/gig-review-stonedead-festival-newark-showground-nottinghamshire-22-23-august-2025/#comments Sat, 30 Aug 2025 14:24:53 +0000 andynathan https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=104079 THE ALMIGHTY - Stonedead Festival, August 2025‘If you build it they will come’ could almost be the motto of Stonedead, which is one of the undoubted and most heartwarming successes of the crowded festival calendar. The festival was originally founded not by corporates in the business, … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/08/gig-review-stonedead-festival-newark-showground-nottinghamshire-22-23-august-2025/feed/ 0 Album review: THE ALMIGHTY – Welcome To Defiance (7 CD Boxset) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/03/album-review-the-almighty-welcome-to-defiance-7-cd-boxset/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/03/album-review-the-almighty-welcome-to-defiance-7-cd-boxset/#comments Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:47:56 +0000 brianmc http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=71793 Almighty-HNEBOX145-tHNE / Cherry Red Records [release date 26.03.21] Glasgow band, The Almighty, was formed in 1988 and revolved around Ricky Warwick on guitar and vocals. (He now does the same job for the Black Star Riders.) Such was the band’s … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/03/album-review-the-almighty-welcome-to-defiance-7-cd-boxset/feed/ 0 Gig review: (Ricky) WARWICK (Damon) JOHNSON – Audio, Glasgow, 12 October 2018 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/10/gig-review-warwick-johnson-audio-glasgow-12th-october-2018/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/10/gig-review-warwick-johnson-audio-glasgow-12th-october-2018/#comments Sun, 14 Oct 2018 21:50:57 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=55760 Ricky Warwick - Audio, Glasgow, 12 October 2018Audio isn’t the biggest venue in the world but on this particular Friday night had you been passing you would have been given to think that it was TARDIS like and contained thousands such was the volume of the crowd. … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/10/gig-review-warwick-johnson-audio-glasgow-12th-october-2018/feed/ 0 Gig review: RICKY WARWICK AND DAMON JOHNSON – Camden Underworld, London, 10 September 2015 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/09/gig-review-ricky-warwick-and-damon-johnson-camden-underworld-london-10-september-2015/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/09/gig-review-ricky-warwick-and-damon-johnson-camden-underworld-london-10-september-2015/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2015 23:18:22 +0000 andynathan http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=32658 RICKY WARWICK AND DAMON JOHNSON - Camden Underworld, London, 10 September 2015Can there be a harder working band at present than Black Star Riders? The band that Thin Lizzy mutated into to write and play new material, toured with Europe in the Spring and seem to be on every festival bill. … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/09/gig-review-ricky-warwick-and-damon-johnson-camden-underworld-london-10-september-2015/feed/ 0 Gig review: RICKY WARWICK AND DAMON JOHNSON – Bannerman’s, Edinburgh, 31 May 2015 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/06/gig-review-ricky-warwick-and-damon-johnson-bannermans-edinburgh-31st-may-2015/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/06/gig-review-ricky-warwick-and-damon-johnson-bannermans-edinburgh-31st-may-2015/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2015 21:30:31 +0000 david.wilson http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=30200 RICKY WARWICK AND DAMON JOHNSON – Bannerman’s, Edinburgh, 31 May 2015It has been a busy year so far for Black Star Riders. They completed a UK tour with Europe, played shows in the US and have been supporting Def Leppard at various European shows. You would think then that having … Continue reading →

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