Posted August 9, 2012 at 9:04 pm | No comments
Here they are, in no particular order. When four bands are this good, how do you rank them? You don’t, that’s what. You write a little blurb about how you aren’t ranking them.
Jack White
Yeah, the Black Keys were good on Friday night, but the bluesy rock crown definitely goes to Jack. The guy just oozes authenticity and energy. Jack White also manages to be the absolute center of attention without seeming like a guy with a huge rockstar ego. I mean, I don’t know if he does and he very well may, but from what I saw, he’s just a guy who loves to play music and rocks out with two different bands.
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Posted August 9, 2012 at 8:29 am | No comments
Reuniting for the first time since their collaboration on Black Sabbath’s 1983 Born Again album, Deep Purple´s Ian Gillan and Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi took everybody by surprise in 2011 when they released the charity singles: “Out Of My Mind” and “Holy Water.”
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Posted August 2, 2012 at 9:43 pm | No comments
Lollapalooza has so many big name acts, sometimes the little guys get lost in the shuffle. Make sure not to ignore the smaller stages like the BMI stage and Google Play stage or the early hours of any of the stages or you’ll miss out on some of the best new artists. The organizers of Lollapalooza make sure they book top notch talent, so whenever you have a break between bigger acts, check out the side stages for bands like the following.
Posted in: Folk News, Guitar News, Other News and Information, Rock News
Posted August 1, 2012 at 9:45 am | No comments
Depending on where you stand, Bret Michaels may be most notable to you as the front man of rock’s most iconic and enduring band, Poison, or as a reality star in his over the top VH1 Series Rock of Love, or even as the winner of Donald Trump’s Celebrity Apprentice.
Posted in: '80s Rock, Guitar News, Rock News, Uncategorized
Posted July 25, 2012 at 5:11 pm | No comments
The Who, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees and one of rock’s most legendary bands, have announced a major North American tour, in which they will be playing one of their arguably most iconic albums, Quadrophenia, in its entirety, as well as a selection of other Who classics.
Posted in: Guitar News, Punk News, Rock News, Singer Songwriter News, Uncategorized
Posted July 24, 2012 at 4:29 pm | No comments
In commemoration of the 50th anniversaries for the Beatles and Ali, Music Video Distributors (MVD) has announced the release of two documentaries on DVD: The Beatles: Their Golden Age and Ali: The Man, The Moves, The Mouth.
Posted in: Guitar News, Product News, Rock News, Singer Songwriter News, Six Strings of Separation, Uncategorized
Posted July 23, 2012 at 8:19 am | No comments
18 year old Max Matthews spent years playing guitar and writing songs for hours every single day, alone in his bedroom. He wanted to form his own band, to play his original songs.
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Posted July 16, 2012 at 10:49 am | No comments
Born not two decades ago, Harrison Russell Whitford has already experienced a multitude of events that one could only hope to in the span of a lifetime.
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Posted June 25, 2012 at 6:05 pm | 2 comments
As The Darkness gear up for the August 21 release of their third studio album, Hot Cakes, (Wind-up Records), the group will premiere their raucous first single “Everybody Have A Good Time,” exclusively today on SPIN.com.
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Posted June 15, 2012 at 10:24 pm | 2 comments
How better than to spend a Friday morning with Def Leppard at a BBQ hosted by Fox & Friends, in New York City?
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