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		<title>Gig review: THE BLACKOUT – SWG 3, Glasgow – 20th February 2024</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2024 19:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/gig-review-the-blackout-swg-3-glasgow-20th-february-2024/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/20240220_220831-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Almost exactly 9 years ago I dragged myself along to The Garage in Glasgow to say farewell to The Blackout as they became another victim of the corporate music machine. That night was all the more bittersweet as it served &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/gig-review-the-blackout-swg-3-glasgow-20th-february-2024/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/03/gig-review-the-blackout-swg-3-glasgow-20th-february-2024/">Gig review: THE BLACKOUT – SWG 3, Glasgow – 20th February 2024</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>EP reviews: MORE THAN MOST, HOMEWRECKR</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2016 20:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david.wilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/01/ep-reviews-more-than-most-homewreckr/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/more-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="MORE THAN MOST – Impossible Is Temporary" title="MORE THAN MOST – Impossible Is Temporary" /></a>EP Review: MORE THAN MOST – Impossible Is Temporary Self release [Release date 05.02.16] This is the debut EP from the London five piece who formed back in 2014. They describe themselves as ‘electronic alt-rockers’ and contain elements from the &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/01/ep-reviews-more-than-most-homewreckr/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2016/01/ep-reviews-more-than-most-homewreckr/">EP reviews: MORE THAN MOST, HOMEWRECKR</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Gig review – THE BLACKOUT – The Garage, Glasgow, 26 March 2015</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2015 22:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david.wilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/03/gig-review-the-blackout-garage-glasgow-26-march-2015/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/BOUT-5-1024x768.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt=" THE BLACKOUT – The Garage, Glasgow, 26 March 2015" title=" THE BLACKOUT – The Garage, Glasgow, 26 March 2015" /></a>The music business is a fickle world. A couple of years ago I had a chat pre-gig in Edinburgh with Gavin Butler about the band’s then new release, the album ‘Start The Party’, and the band’s upcoming festival dates at &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/03/gig-review-the-blackout-garage-glasgow-26-march-2015/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/03/gig-review-the-blackout-garage-glasgow-26-march-2015/">Gig review – THE BLACKOUT – The Garage, Glasgow, 26 March 2015</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Gig review:  THE BLACKOUT – King Tut’s, Glasgow, 5 November 2014</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2014 21:47:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david.wilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/11/gig-review-the-blackout-king-tuts-glasgow-5th-november-2014/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/wwww-3-1024x768.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="THE BLACKOUT – King Tut’s, Glasgow, 5 November 2014" title="THE BLACKOUT – King Tut’s, Glasgow, 5 November 2014" /></a>I last saw The Blackout in action at this venue back at the start of the year. Since then the band have been through a lot of trials and tribulations ending with the band splitting from their record company and &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/11/gig-review-the-blackout-king-tuts-glasgow-5th-november-2014/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/11/gig-review-the-blackout-king-tuts-glasgow-5th-november-2014/">Gig review:  THE BLACKOUT – King Tut’s, Glasgow, 5 November 2014</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Single &amp; EP reviews : WHEN WE WERE WOLVES, TEN PERCENTER, ASA, SHAFT OF STEEL</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2014 22:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/08/quick-play-when-we-were-wolves-ten-percenter-asa/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/wwww-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="WHEN WE WERE WOLVES – Heartless" title="WHEN WE WERE WOLVES – Heartless" /></a>WHEN WE WERE WOLVES – Heartless EP Self Release  [Release date 22.09.14] When We Were Wolves are a post hardcore fivesome from South Wales. They formed in 2011 and Heartless is their second EP. Later this year they will be &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/08/quick-play-when-we-were-wolves-ten-percenter-asa/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2014/08/quick-play-when-we-were-wolves-ten-percenter-asa/">Single &#038; EP reviews : WHEN WE WERE WOLVES, TEN PERCENTER, ASA, SHAFT OF STEEL</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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