Get Ready to ROCK! » WASP https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:06:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Gig review: WASP – 02 Academy, Glasgow, 25 July 2025 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/07/gig-review-wasp-02-academy-glasgow-25th-july-2025/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/07/gig-review-wasp-02-academy-glasgow-25th-july-2025/#comments Tue, 29 Jul 2025 07:13:18 +0000 david.wilson https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=103504 WASP 15Some bands just seem to get things right from the very start. This may be down to them producing a set worth of songs that they then hone over many years playing pubs and clubs and building up a following … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/07/gig-review-wasp-02-academy-glasgow-25th-july-2025/feed/ 0 Album review : SMOKING SNAKES – Danger Zone https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/02/album-review-smoking-snakes-danger-zone/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/02/album-review-smoking-snakes-danger-zone/#comments Wed, 14 Feb 2024 16:16:58 +0000 brianmc https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=93919 SMOKING SNAKES Danger 150Frontiers [Release date : 16.02.24] Swedish band, Smoking Snakes, release their debut album, Danger Zone this month. The banal band name and cliched album title will surely raise a wry smile on the face of even the most ardent genre … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/02/album-review-smoking-snakes-danger-zone/feed/ 0 Album review: BLACKTHORNE – Afterlife and Don’t Kill The Thrill (2-CD package) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/07/album-review-blackthorne-afterlife-and-dont-kill-the-thrill-2-cd-package/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/07/album-review-blackthorne-afterlife-and-dont-kill-the-thrill-2-cd-package/#comments Sat, 24 Jul 2021 17:33:58 +0000 brianmc http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=74173 blackthorne doubleIn October 2021, Pete Feenstra chatted to Jimmy Waldo about Blackthorne for Get Ready to ROCK! Radio.  First broadcast 3 October 2021. The Store For Music [Release date 23.07.21] Blackthorne is probably one of the more obscure Graham (Rainbow/MSG/Alcatrazz) Bonnet … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/07/album-review-blackthorne-afterlife-and-dont-kill-the-thrill-2-cd-package/feed/ 0 Album review: KEN HENSLEY – My Book Of Answers https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/03/album-review-ken-hensley-my-book-of-answers/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/03/album-review-ken-hensley-my-book-of-answers/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2021 17:53:18 +0000 brianmc http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=71275 KEN HENSLEY - My Book Of AnswersHNE Recordings [Release date 05.02.21] Proving that the language of rock’n'roll is universal, the late Ken Hensley’s final album is a collaboration with Russian poet and lyricist, Vladimir Emelin. My Book Of Answers grew out of a chance meeting between … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/03/album-review-ken-hensley-my-book-of-answers/feed/ 0 Album review: BLACKRAIN – Dying Breed https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/09/album-review-blackrain-dying-breed/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/09/album-review-blackrain-dying-breed/#comments Sun, 01 Sep 2019 17:02:01 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=61586 BLACKRAIN - Dying BreedSteamhammer/SPV [Release date 13.09.19] “Dying Breed” is the sixth album from French band Blackrain, and really is an album of two parts for me. The first five songs are sleazy rock that, although it lacks that Scandinavian feel it can … Continue reading →

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