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Slash & Friends Concert To Raise Money For Los Angeles Youth

November 12, 2009

It is always nice to see rockers coming together to support those in need, especially at-risk youth.
Slash is joining forces with Ozzy Osbourne, Perry Ferrel, Chester Bennington, Dave Navarro and several others to help raise money for the Las Angeles Youth Network (LAYN).  The concert will be take place at the Avalon in Hollywood on [...]

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Wolfgang’s Vault Releases World’s Largest Collection Of Live Concert Recordings

November 8, 2009

Wolfgang’s Vault (WV) is the world’s largest collection of live concert recordings spanning the ‘60’s – present day and rock memorabilia.  Last week, the website released cracked their vault open by making available hundreds of previously unreleased live concerts.   Concerts from music legends Miles Davis, Jimi Hendrix, Deep Purple, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Cheap Trick, to [...]

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Why Are Popular “Hits” Always Off The Mark?

April 13, 2009

I frequently give some of my coworkers a hard time about some the tunes they listen too.  In the past week or so, I have had ongoing discussions about popular music with them. I have vastly different tastes from just about all of them. In particular, some love music that often makes it on Top [...]

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Is Guns N’ Roses “Chinese Democracy” Worth The Wait?

November 8, 2008

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I can’t help but wonder if anyone waiting for Guns N’ Roses to make a “come back” thinks it was worth it. I was driving home from work earlier this week when I heard “Paradise City” played on the radio.  Isn’t that a great song?  I was reminded the upcoming album, Chinese [...]

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Is Progressive Rock Really Progressive: Part I

August 27, 2008

I am doing something a little different this time around by writing a series of posts about a topic that I have been contemplating a lot about these past few days – progressive rock.  When I first started thinking about this subject, I didn’t think I would have so much to say.  I learned that [...]

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Metallica still doesn’t get it

May 31, 2008

Let me begin by saying, I LOVE Metallica!! At least, the old Metallica. There is no question that they are one of the most influential metal bands ever. I own all of their albums, seen them in concert several times, etc. I can’t wait for the album to come out… blah blah blah…. [...]

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