Get Ready to ROCK! » Tony Visconti https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:08:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: STEVE GIBBONS BAND – Rollin’-The Albums 1976-78 (5CD boxset) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/01/album-review-steve-gibbons-band-rollin-the-albums-1976-78-5cd-boxset/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/01/album-review-steve-gibbons-band-rollin-the-albums-1976-78-5cd-boxset/#comments Thu, 06 Jan 2022 15:50:44 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=77812 steve_gibbons_rollin_lrgPete Feenstra chatted to Steve Gibbons for Get Ready to ROCK! radio.  First broadcast 16 January 2022. Cherry Red [Release date 07.01.22] The Steve Gibbons Band family tree has so many branches, you’d be forgiven for thinking that it’s an … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/01/album-review-steve-gibbons-band-rollin-the-albums-1976-78-5cd-boxset/feed/ 0 Album review: RALPH McTELL – Hill Of Beans https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/09/album-review-ralph-mctell-hill-of-beans/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/09/album-review-ralph-mctell-hill-of-beans/#comments Thu, 12 Sep 2019 13:32:26 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=61785 RALPH McTELL - Hill Of BeansLeola Music [Release date 20.09.19] ‘Hill Of Beans’ is Ralph McTell’s first album of originals since 2010’s ‘Down The Road’. This album also sees McTell reunited with producer Tony Visconti, who worked on his earlier albums. Another link to the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/09/album-review-ralph-mctell-hill-of-beans/feed/ 0 Gig review: SPARKS Album Launch Party – ICA, The Mall London, 7 Sept 2017 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/09/gig-review-sparks-album-launch-party-ica-the-mall-london-7-sept-2017/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/09/gig-review-sparks-album-launch-party-ica-the-mall-london-7-sept-2017/#comments Fri, 08 Sep 2017 12:59:04 +0000 petefeenstra http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=47937 SPARKS Album Launch Party – ICA, The Mall London, 7 Sept 2017In many respects the ICA provides the perfect backdrop for the album launch party of ‘Hippopotamus’, Sparks’ 23rd album. The LA based brothers Ron and Russell Mael have long reached beyond the simple rock and roll format to realize their … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/09/gig-review-sparks-album-launch-party-ica-the-mall-london-7-sept-2017/feed/ 0 Book review: Metal Guru – The Life and Music of Marc Bolan by Paul Roland https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/08/book-review-metal-guru-the-life-and-music-of-marc-bolan-by-paul-roland/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/08/book-review-metal-guru-the-life-and-music-of-marc-bolan-by-paul-roland/#comments Mon, 21 Aug 2017 12:40:49 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=47523 Metal Guru - The Life and Music of Marc Bolan by Paul RolandExtraction Publishing [Publication date 04.09.17] Paul Roland has already written four biographies on Marc Bolan and this latest one is published just before the 40th anniversary of Bolan’s death. There is one spooky part about Marc Bolan in that he knew … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/08/book-review-metal-guru-the-life-and-music-of-marc-bolan-by-paul-roland/feed/ 0 Album review: JESSICA LEE MORGAN – Around The Block https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/04/album-review-jessica-lee-morgan-around-the-block/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/04/album-review-jessica-lee-morgan-around-the-block/#comments Tue, 11 Apr 2017 20:51:32 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=44848 JESSICA LEE MORGAN - Around The Block[Release date 16.06.17] Another ‘next generation’ release – this time from the daughter of Mary Hopkin and Tony Visconti. I’ve yet to be convinced of the merits of following in the family footsteps’, although it has to be said Lisa … Continue reading →

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