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Ex-Dio guitarist Tracy G to release new album ‘Tramp’ under band name The Tracy G Group

25 September 2017

Ex-Dio guitarist Tracy G to release new album ‘Tramp’ under band name The Tracy G Group Former Dio guitarist Tracy G is back with the band The Tracy G Group who will be releasing the album Tramp via Sonic Night Music Club on October 13, 2017. According to Wikipedia, this is the The Tracy G […]

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Moscow Music Peace Festival: How Glam Metal Helped End the Cold War – RollingStone.com

24 September 2017

In the Communist Seventies and Eighties, popular music was repressed in the Soviet Union, and the hunger for it – particularly Western rock & roll – led Russian fans to extreme measures. Black-market records, bootlegs etched into X-rays and even the opportunity to dub cassettes could easily cost fans a hefty chunk of their monthly […]

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Eighties Hair Metal Band Nitro’s Singer Can Probably Choke You Out – Jiu-Jitsu Times

24 September 2017

Anyone who trains loves hearing about their favorite celebrity/musician/actor training jiu-jitsu. It makes being a fan that much easier because jiu-jitsu is such a special sport and community. I recently saw some posts about a band that I’ve listened to a bit called Nitro, an eighties hair/glam metal band known for its penchant for the […]

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Tori Amos’ lost hair metal album ‘Y Kant Tori Read’ gets a digital release (listen) – Brooklyn Vegan (blog)

24 September 2017

Before she became known as the girl with the piano with the release of Little Earthquakes in 1992, Tori Amos released a very different kind of album. During the bombastic ’80s, dressed in acid wash jeans, crop tops, thigh high boots, and with a cloud of hairspray to hold up her sky-high ‘do, Tori helmed […]

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SEBASTIAN BACH, GEORGE LYNCH, VINNY APPICE Perform DOKKEN, SKID ROW, BLACK SABBATH Classics At … – BLABBERMOUTH.NET

24 September 2017

An all-star band featuring Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW), George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) and Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO) headlined the Hair Metal Heaven festival last night (Sunday, August 27) at the Hull City Hall in Kingston upon Hull, England. Fan-filmed video of the performance — which consisted of renditions of classic songs by SKID […]

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Blaze Bayley releases video for song “Eating Lies”

24 September 2017

Blaze Bayley releases video for song “Eating Lies” Former Iron Maiden lead vocalist Blaze Bayley has released a video for his song “Eating Lies” from his latest studio album Endure and Survive, which was released back in March 2017. Sleaze Roxx recently caught Bayley in concert in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and stated as follows in […]

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Guitarist Bill Hudson states that new U.D.O. album is almost done

24 September 2017

Guitarist Bill Hudson states that new U.D.O. album is almost done New U.D.O. and Dirkschneider guitarist Bill Hudson was recently interviewed by Metal-Rules and spoke amongst other things about how he joined both groups and whether there are any plans for U.D.O. to continue and release new material once Dirkschneider‘s tours playing only Accept songs […]

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Tesla – The Way It Is

20 September 2017

Official video from the second album of Tesla, released in 1989. The album features songs that combine 1980s metal with some blues-influenced elements, as well as the occasional love ballad. “The Way It Is” as well as the hit singles “Love Song”, “Heaven’s Trail (No Way Out)” and “Hang Tough”received considerable MTV airplay and rocketed […]

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