Get Ready to ROCK! » The Crossing https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:28:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Gig review: BIG COUNTRY – Islington Assembly Hall, London, 5 May 2023 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/05/gig-review-big-country-islington-assembly-hall-london-5-may-2023/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/05/gig-review-big-country-islington-assembly-hall-london-5-may-2023/#comments Mon, 15 May 2023 20:56:06 +0000 andynathan https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=88447 BIG COUNTRY- Islington Assembly Hall, London, 5 May 2023For Big Country, their debut album ‘The Crossing’ is rightly regarded as a classic, spawning three hit singles and countless other fan favourites, and establishing that signature bagpipe style guitar sound. For the current line up it is also the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/05/gig-review-big-country-islington-assembly-hall-london-5-may-2023/feed/ 0 Gig review: BIG COUNTRY – Under The Bridge, London, 16 November 2018 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/11/gig-review-big-country-under-the-bridge-london-16-november-2018/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/11/gig-review-big-country-under-the-bridge-london-16-november-2018/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2018 19:45:29 +0000 andynathan http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=56620 BIG COUNTRY - Under The Bridge, London, 16 November 2018For Big Country, their 1983 album ‘The Crossing’ is the gift that keeps on giving. It catapulted them to fame, established their trademark sound and to this day contains most of their best loved songs. Shortly after reforming at the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/11/gig-review-big-country-under-the-bridge-london-16-november-2018/feed/ 0 Album review: ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO – The Crossing https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/09/album-review-alejandro-escovedo-the-crossing/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/09/album-review-alejandro-escovedo-the-crossing/#comments Sat, 08 Sep 2018 15:15:35 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=55116 Yep Roc Records [Release date 14.09.18] Alejandro Escovedo’s ‘Burn Something Beautiful’ was one of last year’s better albums and R.E.M.’s Peter Buck helped out on that one. Now we have ‘The Crossing’, Alejandro’s first ever concept album telling the story of two … Continue reading →

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