Stokieboy
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Dad, avid reader, music fan & reviewer, theatre & nature lover, Stoke City & Didcot Town supporter
News & Reviews editor at https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/
My music blog for all things pop, folk, country, indie https://isthispop9.wordpress.com/
News & Reviews editor at https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/
My music blog for all things pop, folk, country, indie https://isthispop9.wordpress.com/
The Best of 2025 – The Get Ready to ROCK! Reviewer Selections therockinchairblog.wordpress.com/2025/12/08/t...
The Best of 2025 – The Get Ready to ROCK! Reviewer Selections
Albums of the Year 2025 Blues Rock: VOODOO RAMBLE In The Heart Of The City Melodic Rock: H.E.A.T. Welcome To The Future Metal: HELLOWEEN Giants & Monsters Progressive Rock: …
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December 8, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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Bath tonight
Doors open at 7pm
We’ll be on stage for the first of two sets at 8:10pm
It’s gonna be big - see you later x x
Doors open at 7pm
We’ll be on stage for the first of two sets at 8:10pm
It’s gonna be big - see you later x x
December 8, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Bath tonight
Doors open at 7pm
We’ll be on stage for the first of two sets at 8:10pm
It’s gonna be big - see you later x x
Doors open at 7pm
We’ll be on stage for the first of two sets at 8:10pm
It’s gonna be big - see you later x x
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News: The Best of 2025 – The Get Ready to ROCK! Reviewer Selections (December 2025) #musicsky
News: The Best of 2025 – The Get Ready to ROCK! Reviewer Selections (December 2025) #musicsky
News: The Best of 2025 – The Get Ready to ROCK! Reviewer Selections (December 2025)
Share the post "News: The Best of 2025 – The Get Ready to ROCK! Reviewer Selections (December 2025)" FacebookTwitterLinkedInE-mailBookmarkPrint In the world of rock and metal, 2025 might be best remem...
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December 8, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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News: The Best of 2025 – The Get Ready to ROCK! Reviewer Selections (December 2025) #musicsky
News: The Best of 2025 – The Get Ready to ROCK! Reviewer Selections (December 2025) #musicsky
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Is This Pop’s Bakers Dozen of 2025
One song chosen from each month of the year plus the thirteenth song can be any new release or new discovery in 2025. January – Morganway A band on the up and up & quite rightly so. Febru…
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December 7, 2025 at 12:20 PM
An Evening with Charlie Austin, Friday 27th Feb at Didcot Town FC potteringabout8.wordpress.com/2025/12/01/a... @bbcoxford.bsky.social @oxfordclarion.bsky.social @southamptonfc.bsky.social @burnleyfc1882.bsky.social @swindontown.bsky.social
An Evening with Charlie Austin, Friday 27th Feb at Didcot Town FC
Former Premier League footballer Charlie Austin will be sharing his memories from Non-League to Premier League football. Compere Adam Dewar. Didcot Town FC Club Feb 27 from 7:30pm to 11pm GMT Ticke…
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December 1, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Strachan, Sterland & Newsome at Didcot Town FC, Sunday March 29th potteringabout8.wordpress.com/2025/12/01/s...
Strachan, Sterland & Newsome at Didcot Town FC, Sunday March 29th
TD Promotions are bringing another event to Didcot Town FC. Join them for what promises to be a fantastic afternoon of tales of life at Elland Road with Leeds Utd FC players from the title winning …
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December 1, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Strachan, Sterland & Newsome at Didcot Town FC, Sunday March 29th potteringabout8.wordpress.com/2025/12/01/s...
GuilFest 2026 Announcement - Sophie Ellis-Baxter, the Proclaimers and many more isthispop9.wordpress.com/2025/11/28/g... #musicsky
GuilFest 2026 Announcement – Sophie Ellis-Baxter, the Proclaimers and many more
⭐️⭐️GUILFEST RETURNS IN 2026!⭐️⭐️📅 Save the Date: 4th & 5th July 2026📍 Location: Stoke Park, Guildford, SurreyTickets HereWe are so excited to be bringing GuilFest back again for 2026. It’s an …
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November 28, 2025 at 10:30 AM
GuilFest 2026 Announcement - Sophie Ellis-Baxter, the Proclaimers and many more isthispop9.wordpress.com/2025/11/28/g... #musicsky
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News: BRYAN ADAMS, THE KARMA EFFECT, THE GEMS (December 2025) #musicsky
News: BRYAN ADAMS, THE KARMA EFFECT, THE GEMS (December 2025) #musicsky
News: BRYAN ADAMS, THE KARMA EFFECT, THE GEMS (December 2025)
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November 27, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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News: BRYAN ADAMS, THE KARMA EFFECT, THE GEMS (December 2025) #musicsky
News: BRYAN ADAMS, THE KARMA EFFECT, THE GEMS (December 2025) #musicsky
Black Box Recorder to Play First Show in 17 Years isthispop9.wordpress.com/2025/11/26/b... #musicsky
Black Box Recorder to Play First Show in 17 Years
Black Box Recorder will play their first live show in seventeen years when they take to the stage at The London Palladium on 22nd May 2026, thanks in no small part to super…
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November 26, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Black Box Recorder to Play First Show in 17 Years isthispop9.wordpress.com/2025/11/26/b... #musicsky
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Album review : THE MEL OUTSIDER REFORMATION – Mel Goes Funky #musicsky
Album review : THE MEL OUTSIDER REFORMATION – Mel Goes Funky #musicsky
Album review : THE MEL OUTSIDER REFORMATION – Mel Goes Funky
Share the post "Album review : THE MEL OUTSIDER REFORMATION – Mel Goes Funky" FacebookTwitterLinkedInE-mailBookmarkPrint Planet Records UK [Release date : 26.09.25] The 8 piece Mel Outsider Reformatio...
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November 26, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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Album review : THE MEL OUTSIDER REFORMATION – Mel Goes Funky #musicsky
Album review : THE MEL OUTSIDER REFORMATION – Mel Goes Funky #musicsky
The Temptations & Four Tops Announce UK Tour in June/July 2026 isthispop9.wordpress.com/2025/11/25/t... #musicsky
The Temptations & Four Tops Announce UK Tour in June/July 2026
Four years after their last UK appearance, soul legends The Temptations and The Four Tops return to the UK for a short co-headlining tour in June and July. The tour culminates in a performanc…
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November 25, 2025 at 9:13 AM
The Temptations & Four Tops Announce UK Tour in June/July 2026 isthispop9.wordpress.com/2025/11/25/t... #musicsky
BIG BIG TRAIN UPDATE –25th November 2025 therockinchairblog.wordpress.com/2025/11/25/b... #musicsky @bigbigtrain.bsky.social
BIG BIG TRAIN UPDATE –25th November 2025
THE WOODCUT & OTHER STORIES TOUR 2026 ● 2026 TOUR PATRON OFFER ● NEXT STUDIO ALBUM – WOODCUT ● IMMERSIVE ALBUM AUDIO BLACK FRIDAY SALE ● AND FINALLY…THE WOODCUT & OTHER STORIES TOUR 2…
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November 25, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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Gig review: ERJA LYYTINEN- Half Moon, Putney, London, 18 November 2025 #musicsky
Gig review: ERJA LYYTINEN- Half Moon, Putney, London, 18 November 2025 #musicsky
Gig review: ERJA LYYTINEN- Half Moon, Putney, London, 18 November 2025
Share the post "Gig review: ERJA LYYTINEN- Half Moon, Putney, London, 18 November 2025" FacebookTwitterLinkedInE-mailBookmarkPrint Finnish blues rocker Erja Lyttinen, dubbed ‘the queen of the slide gu...
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November 22, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Gig review: ERJA LYYTINEN- Half Moon, Putney, London, 18 November 2025 #musicsky
Gig review: ERJA LYYTINEN- Half Moon, Putney, London, 18 November 2025 #musicsky
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EP review: CHASING TWISTERS – Chasing the Season #musicsky #countrymusic
EP review: CHASING TWISTERS – Chasing the Season #musicsky #countrymusic
EP review: CHASING TWISTERS – Chasing the Season
Share the post "EP review: CHASING TWISTERS – Chasing the Season" FacebookTwitterLinkedInE-mailBookmarkPrint Website [Release date 28.11.25] Chasing Twisters released an original Christmas single ‘The...
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November 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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EP review: CHASING TWISTERS – Chasing the Season #musicsky #countrymusic
EP review: CHASING TWISTERS – Chasing the Season #musicsky #countrymusic
LITTLE KING's New Music Video "Who’s Illegal?" Is A Bold Prog Rock Anthem of Inclusion therockinchairblog.wordpress.com/2025/11/21/l... #musicsky
LITTLE KING’s New Music Video “Who’s Illegal?” Is A Bold Prog Rock Anthem of Inclusion
New Album “Lente Viviente” Out Now! L-R – Ryan Rosoff (Guitar, Vocals), Tony Bojorquez (Drums), David Hamilton (Bass, Cello), Photo Credit – Damian Becerra&…
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November 21, 2025 at 2:05 PM
LITTLE KING's New Music Video "Who’s Illegal?" Is A Bold Prog Rock Anthem of Inclusion therockinchairblog.wordpress.com/2025/11/21/l... #musicsky
Australian Rockers Avalanche Announce New Album Armed To The Teeth therockinchairblog.wordpress.com/2025/11/20/a... #musicsky
Australian Rockers Avalanche Announce New Album Armed To The Teeth
Prepare to be blown away by ‘Down For The Count’, the new single from Australia’s hottest Hard Rock band AVALANCHE that will hit ya like a haymaker! Fresh off announcing they’ll be supp…
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November 20, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Australian Rockers Avalanche Announce New Album Armed To The Teeth therockinchairblog.wordpress.com/2025/11/20/a... #musicsky
The Darkness Announce UK Arena Tour for December 2026! 🔥🎸 therockinchairblog.wordpress.com/2025/11/20/t... #musicsky
The Darkness Announce UK Arena Tour for December 2026! 🔥🎸
Dearest Darkness enthusiasts of the UK – and indeed – the World!We’re excited to announce our 2026 UK Arena Tour, where we will bring our beloved rock to arenas across the UK in D…
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November 20, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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NEW DATE FOR 2026!
Tickets: www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/the...
We're pleased to announce that The Divine Comedy will be playing The Royal Festival Hall, London on Sunday 12th July.
Tickets go on sale 10 am GMT on Friday 21st November.
We'd love to see you there!
#TheDivineComedy #London
Tickets: www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/the...
We're pleased to announce that The Divine Comedy will be playing The Royal Festival Hall, London on Sunday 12th July.
Tickets go on sale 10 am GMT on Friday 21st November.
We'd love to see you there!
#TheDivineComedy #London
November 18, 2025 at 10:06 AM
NEW DATE FOR 2026!
Tickets: www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/the...
We're pleased to announce that The Divine Comedy will be playing The Royal Festival Hall, London on Sunday 12th July.
Tickets go on sale 10 am GMT on Friday 21st November.
We'd love to see you there!
#TheDivineComedy #London
Tickets: www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/the...
We're pleased to announce that The Divine Comedy will be playing The Royal Festival Hall, London on Sunday 12th July.
Tickets go on sale 10 am GMT on Friday 21st November.
We'd love to see you there!
#TheDivineComedy #London
Man/Woman/Chainsaw Sign To Fiction Records, Share New Single Only Girl isthispop9.wordpress.com/2025/11/18/m... #musicsky
Man/Woman/Chainsaw Sign To Fiction Records, Share New Single Only Girl
Photo Credit: Charlie & Charlie Man/Woman/Chainsaw today share news of their signing to Fiction Records, home to The Cure, St. Vincent, The Horrors and Billie Marten amongst others. They also …
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November 18, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Man/Woman/Chainsaw Sign To Fiction Records, Share New Single Only Girl isthispop9.wordpress.com/2025/11/18/m... #musicsky
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Gig review: SAXON – Hammersmith Apollo, 15 November 2025 #musicsky
Gig review: SAXON – Hammersmith Apollo, 15 November 2025 #musicsky
Gig review: SAXON – Hammersmith Apollo, 15 November 2025
Share the post "Gig review: SAXON – Hammersmith Apollo, 15 November 2025" FacebookTwitterLinkedInE-mailBookmarkPrint A wonderful evening of classic rock at Eventim Apollo (that’s the Hammersmith...
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November 17, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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Gig review: SAXON – Hammersmith Apollo, 15 November 2025 #musicsky
Gig review: SAXON – Hammersmith Apollo, 15 November 2025 #musicsky
The Offspring announce outdoor show at Crystal Palace Park on Sunday 28 June 2026 therockinchairblog.wordpress.com/2025/11/14/t... #musicsky @offspringmusic.bsky.social @dropkickmurphys.com
The Offspring announce outdoor show at Crystal Palace Park on Sunday 28 June 2026
Punk rock juggernauts The Offspring have today announced a huge outdoor show, taking place at London’s Crystal Palace Park on Sunday 28 June 2026. The legendary band will b…
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November 14, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Gig review: MIKE TRAMP’S WHITE LION- Camden Underworld, London, 5 November 2025 #bluesky
Gig review: MIKE TRAMP’S WHITE LION- Camden Underworld, London, 5 November 2025 #bluesky
Gig review: MIKE TRAMP’S WHITE LION- Camden Underworld, London, 5 November 2025
Share the post "Gig review: MIKE TRAMP’S WHITE LION- Camden Underworld, London, 5 November 2025" FacebookTwitterLinkedInE-mailBookmarkPrint The White Lion itch is one that singer Mike Tramp feel...
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November 13, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Gig review: MIKE TRAMP’S WHITE LION- Camden Underworld, London, 5 November 2025 #bluesky
Gig review: MIKE TRAMP’S WHITE LION- Camden Underworld, London, 5 November 2025 #bluesky