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		<title>Album review: LADY MAISERY AND JIMMY ALDRIDGE &amp; SID GOLDSMITH &#8211; Wakefire</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/album-review-lady-maisery-and-jimmy-aldridge-sid-goldsmith-wakefire/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Wakefire-e1777465168715.png" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="Lady Maisery and Jimmy Aldridge and Sid Goldsmith - Wakefire: A Summer Album" title="Lady Maisery  and Jimmy Aldridge and Sid Goldsmith - Wakefire: A Summer Album" /></a>Bandcamp [Release date 01.05.26] After several years delighting audiences with their wintertime project Awake Arise, the folk supergroup of Lady Maisery (Hannah James, Rowan Rheingans &#38; Hazel Askew) and Jimmy Aldridge &#38; Sid Goldsmith, have joined forces again to celebrate &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/album-review-lady-maisery-and-jimmy-aldridge-sid-goldsmith-wakefire/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/04/album-review-lady-maisery-and-jimmy-aldridge-sid-goldsmith-wakefire/">Album review: LADY MAISERY AND JIMMY ALDRIDGE &#038; SID GOLDSMITH &#8211; Wakefire</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: AMY HOPWOOD – Gone to Flowers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 09:44:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/01/album-review-amy-hopwood-gone-to-flowers/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/AMY-HOPWOOD-–-Gone-to-Flowers-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="AMY HOPWOOD – Gone to Flowers" title="AMY HOPWOOD – Gone to Flowers" /></a>Website [Release date 19,02.26] When I first put this album on I thought you’ve got to be joking, its just a bunch of nursery rhymes sung by a little girl. But then I thought of Ivor Cutler, a strange old &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/01/album-review-amy-hopwood-gone-to-flowers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2026/01/album-review-amy-hopwood-gone-to-flowers/">.Album review: AMY HOPWOOD – Gone to Flowers</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: CHARLOTTE SMITH &amp; DAVID CLIFTON &#8211; The Tree In The Wood</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/album-review-charlotte-smith-david-clifton-the-tree-in-the-wood/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/album-review-charlotte-smith-david-clifton-the-tree-in-the-wood/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CHARLOTTE-SMITH-DAVID-CLIFTON-The-Tree-in-the-Wood-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="CHARLOTTE SMITH &amp; DAVID CLIFTON - The Tree in the Wood" title="CHARLOTTE SMITH &amp; DAVID CLIFTON - The Tree in the Wood" /></a>Little Room Recordings [Release date 17.10.25] An album of traditional folk tunes reinterpreted by Charlotte Smith, a London based singer songwriter and David Clifton, an Oxford based guitarist and singer, formerly a member of the indie band Sensible Jerseys and &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/album-review-charlotte-smith-david-clifton-the-tree-in-the-wood/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/12/album-review-charlotte-smith-david-clifton-the-tree-in-the-wood/">Album review: CHARLOTTE SMITH &#038; DAVID CLIFTON &#8211; The Tree In The Wood</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: KYLE CAREY – The Last Bough</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 09:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/10/album-review-kyle-carey-the-last-bough/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/KYLE-CAREY-–-The-Last-Bough-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="KYLE CAREY – The Last Bough" title="KYLE CAREY – The Last Bough" /></a>Bandcamp [Release date 01.09.25] Gaelic Americana – that’s what this artist plays. Never heard of it? No neither had I, and although it could be a bit of a gimmick, it’s actually not. It’s a vocation for this artist, who spent &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/10/album-review-kyle-carey-the-last-bough/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/10/album-review-kyle-carey-the-last-bough/">Album review: KYLE CAREY – The Last Bough</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: STEELEYE SPAN &#8211; Conflict</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:12:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/06/album-review-steeleye-span-conflict/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/steeleye-span-conflict-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="steeleye-span-conflict" title="steeleye-span-conflict" /></a>Park Records [Release date 23.05.25] Always good to have a new album from folk rockers Steeleye Span and this is their 24th studio album. Still led by singer Maddy Prior, the rest of the band consists of Julian Littman (guitar, mandolin, vocals), &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/06/album-review-steeleye-span-conflict/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/06/album-review-steeleye-span-conflict/">Album review: STEELEYE SPAN &#8211; Conflict</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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