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Factory 93, Insomniac
Festivals & Events, Journal, Ticker

Today, Insomniac announced a return to its underground roots with the launch of the new brand, Factory 93. The brand will be dedicated to nurturing techno, deep house, tech house and the unique vibe of warehouse culture in Los Angeles. Join us this May in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles for an incredible underground […]
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music day
News, Ticker

Make Music Day, the annual global celebration featuring more than 3,000 free, outdoor musical events in the United States, returns this year on Tuesday, June 21. This day-long event will see the participation of over 35 U.S. cities – nearly twice as many as last year – hosting major events, including New York City, Los […]
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cyndi lauper, drops, tours
Featured 2 - News, Ticker, Tours

Music icon Cyndi Lauper will take a southern DETOUR across the U.S. and Europe during her 2016 tour as the Grammy®, Emmy® and Tony®-winning singer-songwriter promotes her upcoming country record (tour dates below).DETOUR, available May 6, includes her signature spin on a dozen classics from the 40s, 50s and 60s. >> Cyndi Lauper sound bite: […]
By RocmanRocks on
geoff tate, interviews, Operation Mindcrime
360 - Writers and Reviews, Exclusives, Featured 1 - Show Reviews, Ticker

The iconic singer and former front man of Queensryche, Mr. Geoff Tate and his new band Operation Mindcrime blew into the Ramona the other day and believe me, Geoff and the band didn’t miss a thing. From the moment Geoff and the band hit the stage, the energy was there. They ripped right into several hits […]
By Brenda Starr on
Chris Doliber, Godzilla, madam x, morc
Featured 1 - Show Reviews, Featured 2 - News, Interviews, Ticker

MADAM X – MORC 2016 On board this year’s MORC were 40 plus bands containing over 200 musicians including the original line up of Madam X. I had a chance to sit down with a few members and get an update. Being on the MORC is like being on tour with a bunch of bands. […]
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Andy Parker, Paul Raymond, Phil Mogg, Reviews, Rob DeLuca, ufo, Vinnie Moore
360 - Writers and Reviews, Exclusives, Featured 1 - Show Reviews, Ticker

You can talk about a career of over 35 years or 28 studio albums and either one would be an amazing feat in itself. However, the other night Phil Mogg, (Lead Vocalist) Paul Raymond, (Keys / Guitar) Andy Parker (Drums) along with Vinnie Moore (Lead Guitar) and Rob DeLuca (Bass Guitar) launched into hit after […]
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drops, loretta lynn, willie nelson
Featured 5 - Press Releases, Ticker

The new music video for “Lay Me Down” — a duet from Loretta Lynn’s new album, FULL CIRCLE, sung with Willie Nelson — reunites two of music’s greatest living legends on stage for the first time in more than 30 years. “Lay Me Down,” written by Mark Marchetti, is a poignant reflection on life while […]
By Big Jon on
drops, Sinbreed
Drops, Featured 3 - New LP's, Ticker

Master Creator [Available on Amazon] is the third album for this Power Metal Rock group out of Germany. Sinbreed first appeared on the scene in the US in 2010 with their first release titled When Worlds Collide. In their newest album, this German four piece (along with session guitarist Marcus Siepen (1) combines the […]
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Barry Goldberg, Can't Get Enough, drops, kenny wayne shepherd, Stephen Stills
Drops, Featured 4 - News, Ticker

Rock icons Stephen Stills, Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Barry Goldberg are back and gearing up for the release of their second album “Pierced Arrow” which will be released by 429 Records on May 6(th). “Pierced Arrow”–the title of which is a riff on the American classic car of the twenties–was produced by the trio along […]
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dixie chicks, drops
Press Releases, Ticker

Columbia/Legacy will reissue the Dixie Chicks classic four studio albums–Wide Open Spaces (1998), Fly (1999), Home (2002) and Taking The Long Way (2006)–newly remastered and pressed on high resolution 150-gram 12″ vinyl on Friday, April 15. The albums may be preordered on (Amazon). Filled with big hits, classic tracks and perennial fan favorites, these are […]