Kiss - Sonic Boom |
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 | Classic Rock can confirm that the new Kiss album will be called Sonic Boom – and we’ve got the full track listing. Not only that, but we’ve heard six of the album’s 11 songs!
Classic Rock’s Geoff Barton was invited to an exclusive preview of the new Kiss album this past Friday (August 14), in the convivial company of Doc McGhee, the band’s manager.
"Kiss promised to deliver a back-to-their-roots album and that’s exactly what we’ve got," Barton reports, "recorded in the... read more?
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Source: Classic Rock Magazine | on: Wednesday 19th of August 2009 at 15:04 |
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Come Taste the Band - Vol 3 - Amon Amarth |
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FEATURE: COME TASTE THE BAND VOL.3
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Friday, August 14th 2009
Rockers, what’s up!
After a daunting day without electricity for most parts, it feels good to have the power back again….the power to listen to music and also the power to promote music. At least it wasn’t Eskom’s fault this time so no bad feelings here.
I get straight to the... read more?
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Source: Frank Reister from "I'm a South African Rocker!" | on: Saturday 15th of August 2009 at 01:07 |
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"Ultimate Guitar Hero" Les Paul Dead |
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 | Les Paul, one of the most revered guitarists in history and the father of the electric guitar, passed away last night, August 12th 2009 at the age of 94. Paul’s manager confirmed to Rolling Stone that cause of death was respiratory failure, and a statement from Gibson indicates Paul was suffering from severe pneumonia and died at a hospital in White Plains, New York.
Look back at Paul’s life in photos: Jimmy Page, Eddie Van Halen and more stars with the father of the electric... read more?
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Source: Daniel Kreps (Rolling Stone) | on: Friday 14th of August 2009 at 00:22 |
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Odian and Marching Dead Review |
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 | Between buyin’ beers and judging others, we take some time to review Odian and Marching Dead rock out with their proverbial farm animals out at Eye of Horus.
So it’s 9:30 at night and we’re at the Eye of Horus Pub. We’re a little worried because the event information we have says this thing starts at 8, but of course it’s clear that stage area isn’t even set up yet, and we have not missed anything of significance. Reassured, and with perhaps some perturbing urgency, we latch on to the... read more?
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Source: Kirby (Alternative Eye) | on: Thursday 13th of August 2009 at 16:14 |
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Fans Flocking to Oppikoppi |
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 | Over 15,000 music lovers are expected to head for Limpopo this weekend for the Oppikoppi Festival which has been rated the fourth best foreign music festival in the world by UK tabloid the Daily Mirror.
The dusty Northam farm will host the 15th annual Oppikoppi festival which this year features 85 local bands. Festival head Carel Hoffman said Oppikoppi has been “getting recognition both at home and abroad for over ten years now”.
“We’ve always done what we want, and had as much... read more?
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Source: The Times | on: Friday 7th of August 2009 at 18:29 |
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Come Taste the Band - Vol 2 - Pink Cream 69 |
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FEATURE: COME TASTE THE BAND VOL.2
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Wednesday, August 5th 2009
Wazzup Headbangers!
Thanks for all the great feedback regarding our new feature “Come Taste The Band”, it’s so cool that most of you actually do appreciate what I do. So please always feel free to let me have your constructive criticism, suggestions or ideas.
Our second band... read more?
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Source: Frank Reister from "I'm a South African Rocker!" | on: Thursday 6th of August 2009 at 18:48 |
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Come Taste the Band - Vol 1 - Fates Warning |
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FEATURE: COME TASTE THE BAND VOL.1
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Monday, July 20th 2009
Hey you!
I am glad to announce that I will be doing a new feature
every now and then as of today. COME TASTE THE BAND is
a new feature helping you discover some amazing new, old
and or forgotten bands from around the world. In each issue
I will introduce a great band to you which... read more?
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Source: Frank Reister from "I'm a South African Rocker!" | on: Thursday 6th of August 2009 at 00:41 |
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US File-Sharer fined $675 000 |
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 | US file-sharer refuses Donations
Over the weekend supporters had begun to donate money to Boston University student Joel Tenenbaum who was found guilty of sharing 30 songs.
In a blog post Mr Tenenbaum said: "I ask no one to help me. And I ask for no one to cover what I signed up for." He said any money raised so far would be used to pay expenses to his legal team, many of whom worked for free.
"I shared music. I was the one who wanted a say in court. This lawsuit was... read more?
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Source: BBC News | on: Monday 3rd of August 2009 at 11:11 |
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