Get Ready to ROCK! » ULTRAVOX https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Fri, 01 May 2026 10:38:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: SPARKS – MAD! https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/06/album-review-sparks-mad/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/06/album-review-sparks-mad/#comments Wed, 04 Jun 2025 07:25:15 +0000 petefeenstra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=102740 MadTransgressive [Release date 23.05.25] ‘Mad!’ is the latest snapshot of the Sparks aesthetic. It’s interwoven with elements of surreal humour and satire and is bolstered by immense interlocking vocal repetition, frantic rhythms and cinematic lyrics. It’s a badge of honour with … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/06/album-review-sparks-mad/feed/ 0 Album review: SLIK – The Complete Slik Collection (2 CDs) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/10/album-review-slik-the-complete-slik-collection-2-cds/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/10/album-review-slik-the-complete-slik-collection-2-cds/#comments Sun, 06 Oct 2024 01:36:49 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=97840 SLIK 2 CD set image 150Cherry Red [Release date : 11.10.24] This is as much a story about two songwriters, Scotland’s Bill Martin and Irishman, Phil Coulter, as it is the story of Scottish band Slik who enjoyed a 3 year lifespan, 1975-1977. Martin and … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/10/album-review-slik-the-complete-slik-collection-2-cds/feed/ 0 News: TWISTED SISTER, ULTRAVOX, JESSICA LYNN (July 2024) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/07/news-twisted-sister-july-2024/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/07/news-twisted-sister-july-2024/#comments Mon, 01 Jul 2024 07:43:17 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=96276 MR. BIG- Shepherds Bush Empire, London, 23 March 2024Accept will celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2025-2026 with a “unique anniversary tour” planned for the end of 2025. An anniversary album will be released early 2026. Avantasia return with their latest album ‘Here Be Dragons’ due for release early … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/07/news-twisted-sister-july-2024/feed/ 0 Album review: CLASSIX NOUVEAUX – Battle Cry https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/11/album-review-classix-nouveaux-battle-cry/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/11/album-review-classix-nouveaux-battle-cry/#comments Mon, 20 Nov 2023 14:53:31 +0000 petefeenstra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=92330 Classix Nouveaux - Battle CryCherry Red [Release date 17.11.23] And suddenly it’s the 1980’s and the New Romantics all over again, as Classix Nouveaux reform for the first album in 40 years. Except that it’s not. The world has mercifully moved on and the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/11/album-review-classix-nouveaux-battle-cry/feed/ 0 Single reviews: DEAD JACKALS, COYOTE CREED, RICHARD MARX https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/single-reviews-dead-jackals-coyote-creed-richard-marx/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/09/single-reviews-dead-jackals-coyote-creed-richard-marx/#comments Sun, 04 Sep 2022 14:43:23 +0000 jason https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=82667 DEAD JACKALS InsightDEAD JACKALS Insight Facebook They have a released an enjoyable EP to date and now the Dead Jackals – TommyK (Vocals/Bass), Jolly (Drums) and guitarists Sugarman Sam & Matthew Hudson – have released a stonking rock tune. Why is it … Continue reading →

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