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		<title>Album review : THE SWITCH &#8211; No Way Out</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/09/album-review-the-switch-no-way-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2025 12:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianmc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/09/album-review-the-switch-no-way-out/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/THE-S153-WITCH-No-way-cover-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="THE S153 WITCH No way cover" title="THE S153 WITCH No way cover" /></a>Frontiers [Release date 12.08.25] It’s in some way inspiring to hear a band embracing the past wholeheartedly. Pretty well everywhere you scratch the paint on No Way Out, you’ll find the 1980s underneath. The Switch was formed by identical twin &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/09/album-review-the-switch-no-way-out/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/09/album-review-the-switch-no-way-out/">Album review : THE SWITCH &#8211; No Way Out</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: VEGA &#8211; Battlelines</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/02/album-review-vega-battlelines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2024 17:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andynathan</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=93967</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/02/album-review-vega-battlelines/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="140" height="140" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/VEGA-Battlelines.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="VEGA-Battlelines" title="VEGA-Battlelines" /></a>Frontiers Records [Release Date 08.09.23] First of all an apology &#8211;  Vega’s seventh album was released in Autumn 2023 but dropped under my reviewing radar at the time! It is the first since the departure of the Martin Brothers  who &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/02/album-review-vega-battlelines/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/02/album-review-vega-battlelines/">Album review: VEGA &#8211; Battlelines</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 : NITRATE &#8211; Feel The Heat</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/10/album-review-nitrate-feel-the-heat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 16:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianmc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/10/album-review-nitrate-feel-the-heat/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/nitrate-feel-the-heat-150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="nitrate feel the heat 150" title="nitrate feel the heat 150" /></a>Frontiers [Release date : 23.09.23] Nitrate’s founding member and bassist, Nick Hogg has again opted for vocalist Alexander Strandell and the Martin (Vega) brothers (who also produce) to round out the band on his latest, (and fourth) album, Feel The &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/10/album-review-nitrate-feel-the-heat/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/10/album-review-nitrate-feel-the-heat/">Album review : NITRATE &#8211; Feel The Heat</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: FIREVOLT FESTIVAL- Whitebottom Farm, Stockport, 11-13 August 2023</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2023 23:40:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andynathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/08/gig-review-firevolt-festival-whitebottom-farm-stockport-11-13-august-2023/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/P1070267-Copy-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="P1070267 - Copy" title="P1070267 - Copy" /></a>Last year&#8217;s inaugural Firestorm festival defied the naysayers to be a roaring success. Indeed the combination of the friendly atmosphere, beautiful setting on a farm at the end of a country park and wall to wall music made it instantly &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/08/gig-review-firevolt-festival-whitebottom-farm-stockport-11-13-august-2023/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/08/gig-review-firevolt-festival-whitebottom-farm-stockport-11-13-august-2023/">Gig review: FIREVOLT FESTIVAL- Whitebottom Farm, Stockport, 11-13 August 2023</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: ISSA &#8211; Lights Of Japan</title>
		<link>https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/01/album-review-issa-lights-of-japan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 17:47:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianmc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/01/album-review-issa-lights-of-japan/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/issa-lights-150x150.jpeg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="issa lights" title="issa lights" /></a>Frontiers [Release date: 20.01.23] Issa Oversveen is married to James Martin, ex of Vega. With his brother Tom, he&#8217;s written the bulk of the material here. And you can tell. Even with the best efforts of guitarist Simone Mularoni and &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/01/album-review-issa-lights-of-japan/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/01/album-review-issa-lights-of-japan/">Album review: ISSA &#8211; Lights Of Japan</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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