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		<title>Single review: REDEMPTION &#8211; I Am The Storm</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2022 10:38:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/12/single-review-redemption-i-am-the-storm/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/redemption-i-am-the-storm-single-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="redemption i am the storm single" title="redemption i am the storm single" /></a>AFM Records [release date 14.12.22] Led from the front by multi instrumentalist, Nick Van Dyk, LA&#8217;s Power/Prog Metal maestros, Redemption aren&#8217;t the most prolific. I Am The Storm, the album, due for release early 2023, is only the band&#8217;s third &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/12/single-review-redemption-i-am-the-storm/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/12/single-review-redemption-i-am-the-storm/">Single review: REDEMPTION &#8211; I Am The Storm</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: BOREALIS &#8211; Illusions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2022 15:23:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/10/album-review-borealis-illusions/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/borealis-illusions-700-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="borealis illusions 700" title="borealis illusions 700" /></a>AFM Records [Release date: 07.10.22] Four years after The Offering, underrated and often overlooked Canadian metal soundscape supremos, Borealis, step up a gear with new album, Illusion. This is a metal band impossible to categorise. Anyone who thought they were &#8230; <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/10/album-review-borealis-illusions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2022/10/album-review-borealis-illusions/">Album review: BOREALIS &#8211; Illusions</a> appeared first on <a href="https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog">Get Ready to ROCK!</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Quick plays: MARIOS POLITIS, SILENT SKIES, MOTHER ROAD</title>
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