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" Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Expanded 2 LP Edition Featuring Rare And Unreleased Material, "Absolutely Free, Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention's Revolutionary 1967 Album
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The Zappa Family Trust will mark the 50th anniversary of Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention’s politically-charged, envelope-pushing sophomore album, Absolutely Free, with an expanded vinyl-exclusive edition on September 29 via Zappa Records/UMe. This double 180-gram LP version will include the original record mastered by Bernie Grundman cut directly from the original analog master […]
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Goo Goo Dolls and Our Lady Peace to Headline at 2-Day Queen's Plate Festival
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Multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated bandGoo Goo Dolls will headline the 158th Queen’s Plate on Sunday, July 2, while Canadian rock icons Our Lady Peace will play a live concert onSaturday, July 1 to open the inaugural 2-Day Queen’s Plate Festival at Woodbine Racetrack. General Admission tickets will go on sale to the public Saturday, June 3, with $1 […]
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15th Annual May Ride Gives Back To Our Heroes
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Clint August may be known more for his on-air personality with 101 KGB radio but his work on behalf of our veterans has given him the notoriety of someone that cares and is willing to use his position to give back to a worthy cause. What started out 15 years ago as simply a desire […]
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Crazy Lixx - Ruff Justice
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Sweden has a long history for producing successful rock bands and Crazy Lixx are a prime example of one of the finest! Since 2002 these rad rockers have been keeping alive the big area melodic rock songs reminiscent of the hard-hitting metal hair bands that made the iconic music of the 80’s completely unforgettable and […]
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Six String Society And The 27 Club
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When I went to see the show “27 Club” at the Belly Up, I didn’t know I was in for such an unforgettable experience. First let me tell you a little about the creator/producer and how the show came together as one. Kenneth Rexrode came up with this idea when he was on a bicycle ride […]
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Nominations Now Open for 2018 She Rocks Awards
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The She Rocks Awards honors trailblazing women from all areas of the industry. Past honorees include multi-platinum artist, Colbie Caillat; legendary percussionist Sheila E.; icons Chaka Khan and Ronnie Spector; Experience Hendrix CEO, Janie Hendrix; rock guitarist and singer/songwriter, Lita Ford; Executive Director of the NAMM Foundation, Mary Luehrsen; Grammy® Award-winning bass player and singer/songwriter, […]
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Warrant - Hitting "Louder Harder Faster"
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If you’re any kind of rocker you’ve probably sung the words ‘’She’s my Cherry Pie…” many times over the years, some times even when completely unnecessary. Warrant’s second studio album by the same name of the hit single rocketed up the charts and made the band pretty famous, until the grunge scene took over the […]
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Testament - Brotherhood of The Snake
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TESTAMENT / HOB SAN DIEGO The forebearer’s of Trash Metal have been at it since the early 80’s touring non-stop for three decades doing what they do. When they hit the scene back then people were amazed at what type of music they were bringing night in and night out. This band of brothers brought […]
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Robin Trower - Brutal Force With Finesse
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Being a Musician, especially growing up in the 70’s and 80’s, you had a wide spectrum of guitar heroes to mentor your playing and influence the path for the new generation of guitarist being created. I started with Jimi Hendrix, Uli Jon Roth, Richie Blackmore, Jimmy Page, Michael Schenker, Rick Derringer, Eddie Van Halen, Randy […]
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Kenny Wayne Shepherd - Lay It On Down
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Lay It On Down, the ninth album from five-time Grammy nominee and critically acclaimed guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd, is out August 4 on Concord Records. Recorded at Echophone Studios in Shepherd’s hometown of Shreveport, Louisiana and produced by Shepherd with Marshall Altman (Matt Nathanson, Natasha Bedingfield, Kate Voegele), the album was largely recorded live in […]