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drops, Reviews, shakra
360 - Writers and Reviews, Drops, Exclusives, Featured 3 - New LP's, Ticker

Turn it up, rockers! It is the only way to listen to this newly released album from Swiss hard rock/metal band, Shakra! By my second run though of this amazing album, I realized I didn’t have enough speaker power to fully appreciate it. Originally listening through earbuds at my office, coworkers could see my monitors shaking from me aggressively […]
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drops, letting go, lorrie morgan, tours
Drops, Tours

Called “one of the most eloquently emotive country vocalists of modern times,” by famed critic Robert Oermann, multi-time Female Vocalist Of The Year award-winner Lorrie Morgan is catapulting into the new year with new the release of her first solo album in five years, LETTING GO… SLOW, available February 12 on Shanachie Entertainment. The 12-track […]
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drops, primal fear, Reviews
360 - Writers and Reviews, Drops, Exclusives, Featured 3 - New LP's

Having begun life in late 1997 in Germany, Primal Fear are one of those bands that I have heard of but have never actually listened to; until now. Since that point in time, I have discovered that this is Primal Fear’s 11th studio album and I am desperate to listen to the previous catalog. The […]
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drops, Resurrection Kings, Reviews
360 - Writers and Reviews, Drops, Exclusives, Featured 3 - New LP's

Resurrection Kings Resurrection Kings is the new self-titled album from guitarist Craig Goldy (Giuffria, Rough Cut, Dio), drummer Vinny Appice (Dio, Black Sabbath), vocalist Chas West (Foreigner, Lynch Mob, Jason Bonham) and bassist Sean McNabb (Lynch Mob, Dokken, Quiet Riot). As expected, result is melodic old school Rock n Roll with excellent production. The Album starts […]
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drops, joe bonamassa
Drops, Featured 4 - News, Ticker

GRAMMY-nominated blues-rock guitar icon Joe Bonamassa announces his brand-new studio solo album, Blues of Desperation (J&R Adventures), which will be released March 25, 2016. Like his previous solo disc, 2014’s Top 10 Billboard hit Different Shades of Blue, this record features all-original material, and it sees the maverick superstar guitarist, singer and songwriter tossing away […]
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drops, now thats what I call music
Drops

NOW That’s What I Call Music!, the world’s best-selling multi-artist album series, is pleased to announce all the major hits chosen for NOW That’s What I Call Music! 57 and the simultaneous release of NOW That’s What I Call Power Ballads Hits!, the NOW brand’s latest collection of classic chart-topping hard rock and pop power […]
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drops, rock
Drops

NOW That’s What I Call Rock!, the latest installment in the massively popular NOW multi-artist hits anthology series, will be released on Friday, January 22, 2016. The new NOW Rock collection gives music fans the opportunity to enjoy a carefully curated eclectic selection of chart-topping best-selling hits. The anthology brings together a variety of acts […]
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drops, john 5, rob zombie
Drops

The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser is Rob Zombie’s sixth solo studio album. Produced by Zeuss, it was recorded and mixed at Goathouse Studios. A full return to form by the rock icon, The Electric Warlock… features John 5 (Guitar), Piggy D (Bass) and Ginger Fish (Drums) and will be released on […]
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drops, hee haw, roy clark
Drops, Featured 4 - News, Ticker

Roy Clark is celebrating HEE HAW’s legacy with a 3-disc collection from one of the longest-running shows in television history includes five episodes never released to retail, featuring country superstars Buck Owens, Roy Clark, Tammy Wynette, Merle Haggard, Conway Twitty, Hank Williams Jr. and Loretta Lynn. Pickin’ and grinnin’, singin’ and spinnin’ tall tales and corny […]
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drops, Into The Legend, Rhapsody Of Fire
Drops

Into The Legend‘ – a title raising expectations but also fitting perfectly with the new masterpiece by Italy’s epic symphonic metal masters, RHAPSODY OF FIRE. Their unique blend of epic power metal, orchestra and baroque/soundtrack-like elements has been the yardstick for a whole genre since the inception of the band and their very first releases. […]