Iron Maiden Flight 666 Review |
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 | Another Van Horn personal anecdote leading into this review of Iron Maiden's stellar Flight 666 DVD.
I was blessed to have caught the concert you will bear witness to on Flight 666 a little more than a week after being put on the curb by a former employer. As good as life can get during a time of duress when I was in the fearsome position of scrambling to find work with a 6-month-old infant placed in our care only four days prior to being laid off, I got the call from an... read more?
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Published by: Asterix Source: Ray Van Horn, Jr. - The Metal Minute | on: Sunday 5th of July 2009 at 10:58 |
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Michael Jackson is Dead (aged 50) |
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 | Michael Jackson has died at age 50 after being rushed to UCLA Medical Center, NBC News has confirmed.
Los Angeles Fire Department Capt. Steve Ruda told the L.A. Times that Jackson was not breathing when paramedics arrived at his home and CPR was performed.
TMZ.com reported that he may have suffered cardiac arrest.
Jackson had been due to start a series of comeback concerts in London on July 13 running until March 2010. The singer, whose hits included “Thriller” and “Billie... read more?
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Published by: Asterix Source: msnbc.com | on: Friday 26th of June 2009 at 02:10 |
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Plug And Play 2009 |
[ Read Article ] | What is Plug & Play? Plug and Play got started last year at Café Arc but it was something bands have been doing for Centuries. It is Open Mic Nights with a face Lift, we reviving the Open Mic night that used to happen at the Nile Crocodile but just at The Zeplins Wonderboom.
This year it works a little difrent 3 bands on the night and each band pays R200 for twenty tickets. These tickets they can sell to get there money back and make a little bit of a profit or they can give away.... read more?
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Published by: rockingSa Source: rockingSA | on: Thursday 25th of June 2009 at 08:36 |
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Dave Matthews Band - 2010 Tour! |
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 | "Hi it's Dave Matthews" he says in a laid, husky drawl, like he's just rolled over out of a deep sleep and offered to make you coffee; like a strokeable and warm Jack Bauer. Ya, welcome to my sexual fantasy. And my musical fantasy. And my intellectual fantasy. Wait - a sexual fantasy about a musician, driven by his intellectual prowess and involving coffee being delivered to me in bed... I believe I've found true love.
After listening to him flirting live with cheering... read more?
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Published by: Asterix Source: Channel24.co.za | on: Wednesday 24th of June 2009 at 11:16 |
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Results of the EYE of HOrus Finals!! |
[ Read Article ] | The crowd broke into a loud roar as the MC announced the first band for the night 30 From Ace. The smoke was thick the air was hot and heavy but 30 From Ace had been preparing for this moment and knew what was expected of them...and what they would give wouldn't be less than 100 %. The crowd were insane! Singing along with the tunes and chanting ACE ACE ACE ACE! As FireFly, Cold Hand Chemistry and Pariah Born hit the set they entertained the crowd and even had the guys from 30... read more?
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| Published by: 30 From Ace | on: Wednesday 3rd of June 2009 at 13:34 |
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The Eye of Rock Live Band Finals |
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 | This Tuesday on the 2nd of June 2009, 30 From Ace, Cold Hand Chemistry, Pariah Born and Firefly will be battling out for the title as the winner of the 2009 live band competition which is hosted by the Eye of Horus Pub in Bellville Cape Town.
As judges Waldo Beukes - Sound Engineer for The Eye of Rock Contest; Dave Sass - Owner of Subterania Music; Marnus Tredoux - Founder/Owner of Magic Hour & Cabal Media; Helen van Eeden - Head of Northlink College Drama, Music and Performance; Ian... read more?
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| Published by: 30 From Ace | on: Friday 29th of May 2009 at 12:25 |
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Rodriguez at Luck Fish Music Festival |
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 | Authentic Ideas and the Lucky Fish Music Festival are proud to announce the inclusion of Rodriguez on the bill for this year’s line up. Rodriguez is the second international act to be announced for the 2009 programme. Australian hardcore band, Parkway Drive was announced earlier this year.
Rodriguez is currently one of the world's biggest cult musicians with fans all over the world from New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, to UK and across the USA. However, it was not until 15... read more?
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Published by: Asterix Source: SA Music News | on: Wednesday 27th of May 2009 at 11:43 |
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aKing - Againt All Odds |
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 | Following the runaway success of their first full length album "Dutch Courage", aKing present "Against all Odds", their next delivery of chart-topping power tunes.
Produced by multiple award winning producer Theo Crous, "Against all Odds" introduces marked progression and a new edge to aKing's pop rock identity.
The eleven new tracks offer a variety of melodic moods, for example the punchy pop rock title track "Against all Odds", classical rock arrangements like "The heart... read more?
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Published by: Asterix Source: SA Music News | on: Tuesday 19th of May 2009 at 11:17 |
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