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R.E.M.itation
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Please accept this invitation to discover R.E.M.itation! The worlds most authentic R.E.M Tribute Band! Even if you weren’t a hard core REM fan this So Cal based tribute band is respectfully worth giving up some rem‘s for any night of the week and they might have you realizing you were a bigger fan than you knew! On the beautiful Earth Day of April 22, 2017 The Strawberry Bowl Festival Amphitheater in Garden Grove, California was filled to it’s acoustically perfect capacity with shiny happy people! Yep! I said it! R.E.M.itation is the brainchild of Rich Slepack who plays the role of Bill Berry on […]
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Guitars
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The G5135-PS Patrick Stump Signature Series Gretsch® Stump-O-Matic Electromatic® CVT is built to the exacting specs of the Fall Out Boy singer/guitarist. A tonally versatile solid-body model, it features a set neck and string-through-body design for ringing sustain, three Mega’Tron™ humbucking pickups, TV Jones®-designed circuitry with two-position rotary switch for activating the middle pickup, three-position […]
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Geoff Tate's - The Whole Story
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The Coach House, located in San Juan Capistrano, opened its doors for what is to become an amazing evening with multi-platinum selling, GRAMMY-nominated singer/songwriter Geoff Tate. The lucky people in attendance that night experienced what Geoff is calling “The Whole Story ‘Ryche’ Acoustic Tour”. The band will be highlighting songs from all 17 albums of […]
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UFO - Lights Out at HOB
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UFO is an English rock band which was formed in 1969. From early hard rock to heavy metal this group is the definition of British heavy metal. Over a career spanning 48 years, UFO has released 22 studio albums, 14 live recordings and 16 compilation albums. They achieved success in the late 1970s and early […]
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Tokyo's Motor Fist is Straight Up Perfection
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On the heels of his recently released solo album, United States based, Ted Poley (Danger Danger), delivers again. This time teaming up with Trixter’s, Steve Brown and the results are a lively and addicting trip back to hard/melodic rock’s heyday! Released under recording giant, Frontiers Music, Srl, Ted and Steve’s side project, Tokyo Motor Fist’s, […]
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Place Vendome - Close To The Sun
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I have very quickly become a huge fan of the AOR symphonic and melodic rock that is currently coming out of Europe and Place Vendome, may well be my favorite so far this year. Based in Germany, Place Vendome, is the brainchild of Frontier, Srl, President, Serafino Perugino. That being said, what could possibly go wrong […]
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Maps To The Hollywood Scars Volume One Is Rock-Incarnate
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I keep hearing Rock is dead, and then I hear music like this and call BULL! Rock is alive and well, and Maps To The Hollywood Scars’ first EP, Volume One, gives you just that. From moment one, that crunchy guitar and steady rock beat makes your toe start tapping and you chin to start […]
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Ripped Up Clothing Was The Dress Code At Brick by Brick. It was a sea of Mohawks and safety pins at Brick by Brick as a sort of Punk Festival came to town. The headliner for this crazy event was none other than the 90’s comedy rock band Green Jellÿ, famous for their hit single […]
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SINNER - Tequila Suicide
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German hard rock band Sinner led by bassist Mat Sinner of Primal Fear, have a new album out entitled Tequila Suicide. Mat wasn’t born a Sinner, but it’s the name he goes by and the name of the band he’s been leading since 1982. With 16 Sinner releases in the back catalog and this one hot […]