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10 Terrible Metal Albums By 10 Brilliant Metal Bands – Metal Injection.net

26 September 2017

Even great artists are capable of producing tripe. Consistency in music is one of the most difficult things to maintain. Line-up alterations, inner band turmoil, or just a lack of imagination can cause things to stagnate from time to time – a stagnation that even the greatest acts in the world can come across. Heavy […]

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

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

26 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

26 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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Ron Keel re-launches 24/7 streaming broadcast ‘Ron Keel Radio’

26 September 2017

Ron Keel re-launches 24/7 streaming broadcast ‘Ron Keel Radio’ Keel and Ron Keel Band frontman Ron Keel has re-launched Ron Keel Radio, which is a 24 hours, seven days a week, streaming broadcast. The following message was posted on Ron Keel‘s Facebook page about an hour ago: “Nearly two years on live radio has been […]

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Gene Simmons turns down possibility of Ace Frehley rejoining KISS

26 September 2017

Photo by Christopher Carroll ROCK Photography Gene Simmons turns down possibility of Ace Frehley rejoining KISS Photo by Christopher Carroll ROCK Photography KISS co-founder, bassist and singer Gene Simmons recently reunited on stage with ex-bandmate and guitarist Ace Frehley for a few songs at the CHS Field Stadium in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA on the […]

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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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Night Ranger – 7 Wishes Tour 1985 (Full Concert)

20 September 2017

Setlist 1 7 Wishes 2 Sing Me Away 3 Rumors In The Air 4 This Boy Needs To Rock 5 Sentimental Street 6 When You Close Your Eyes 7 Faces 8 Eddie’s Coming Out Tonight 9 Call My Name 10 Four In The Morning 11 I Need A Woman 12 Night Ranger 13 Touch Of […]

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