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ronnie james dio, Wacken
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Over 75,000 fans were rocked at the Wacken Open Air music festival in Germany this weekend as the late Ronnie James Dio reunited with his bandmates via hologram. The surprise performance took place at the end of Dio Disciples’ set to close the world’s largest annual live heavy metal event. Dio Disciples features members of […]
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drops, Mark Chesnutt, tour, Tradition Lives
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Traditional country music fans, rejoice! Due to high demand, sold out shows and the success of his brand new album, platinum-selling country hitmaker Mark Chesnutt is extending his Tradition Lives Tour into next year. In celebration of his first album of all-new material in eight years, Tradition Lives, Chesnutt has hit the road to share […]
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dolly parton, drops, Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt
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Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris have three careers unparalleled in music history. Together they have sold over 200 million albums worldwide and performed for decades in front of countless fans around the globe. It’s no surprise that when their three voices united to release their debut collaboration, the results were remarkable. The threesome […]
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events, kaaboo
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For the second year in a row, KAABOO Del Mar is highlighting a robust presence of emerging talent and local artists who will perform throughout the three day event with already announced acts The Record Company, Judah and the Lion, Emily Warren and Frenship. Over on the Tourmaline Emerging Artist Stage is the place to […]
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dan reed, Dan Reed Network, drops, Reviews, “Fight Another Day”
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Funk-rock musician Dan Reed steps out of his comfort-zone and hits the curve ball with ‘Fight Another Day.’ The Dan Reed Network (1) has been around since the 1980’s, hailing from the smooth-jazz style #1 hit “Steal Me”, but that might feel like eons ago compared to the hard rocking track “Divided” opening their 2016 return […]
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gnr, tours, zakk wylde
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Guns N’ Roses continues to add world class talent to their historic Not In This Lifetime Tour. Acclaimed guitarist and song writer, Zakk Wylde, along withTyler Bryant & The Shakedown will perform on Monday, August 15 at the tour’s University of Phoenix stadium show. These acclaimed artists join the previously announced Alice In Chains,Lenny Kravitz, […]
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drops, new world order, q5
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Q5 was formed in 1983, from members of two popular Seattle bands; vocalist Jonathan K and guitarist (famous guitar tremolo inventor) Floyd Rose from “The C.O.R.E.”, and Rick Pierce (guitar), Evan Sheeley (Bass) and Gary Thompson (drums) from “TKO”. The band released its first album, “STEEL THE LIGHT” (MUSIC FOR NATIONS) in 1984, receiving immediate […]
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Leona X
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Leona X and her band were getting ready to play at the famous Whiskey on a Friday night in Hollywood. They were performing for Eddie Trunks That Metal Show and what a show it was. BackStage360 was fortunate to be able to sit down with Leona prior to the show and discussed her Influences, her music, […]
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hard rock, music row, ny
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With presence in 70 countries, Hard Rock International, owner of one of the world’s most recognized hospitality brands, proudly announces Hard Rock Hotel New York. Slated to open late Spring 2019, the new-build, 445-room Hard Rock Hotel New York will soon rise on 48(th) street between 7(th) Ave. and Avenue of the Americas. The area, […]
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gnr, wolfmother
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On the heels of their own headlining tour, GRAMMY® Award-winning rock band WOLFMOTHER have been selected as one of the chosen few to open for Guns N’ Roses on their historic North American ‘Not In This Lifetime’ stadium tour this Summer. WOLFMOTHER joins an elite list of openers including Alice In Chains, Lenny Kravitz, The […]