There's been quite a bit of chatter across the site the last few days about compilation CDs, catching up with artists you'd never quite got found to listening to etc. As I was browsing iTunes this morning I came across, again, a series of 5-track downloadable EPs from the redoubtable Rhino label. I've bought a few in my time and was tempted by a few classic Dave Edmunds tracks when I thought "This...
There are many lists that name the best Rock songs, Hard Rock and Metal songs of all time; but here is a fun list of the top "100 Glam Rock Songs". Like most lists, many of you will disagree with the song order, or discover some great song that is missing. My personal song list also differs from the one below, however what I like about this list is that they got most of the artists and bands...
Tommy Hash: First off, how did this record come about - when did the idea to make the Acacia Avenue happen? Torben Enevoldsen: "I guess the idea came to me after I had written a few songs in this somewhat softer style. I liked the direction and the idea of doing something a little bit different for a change. Growing up I was listening to bands like Boston, Toto, Journey and Van Halen, and later...
From the series Juarez, Narco Terror and Christmas by Jeff Antebi. (Photo courtesy of Antebi.) It’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In tribute: the man on Meet the Press back in 1961. The giant banana slug. Tino Sehgal profiled in the NY Times Magazine. (My favorite line: “His tousled hair is innocent of exposure to a brush.”) In [...]
It’s 1986. Landover, Maryland. Judas Priest is playing the USAir Arena. Dokken opening. Two guys with cameras hit the tailgate. The short documentary, really just an extended montage, is exactly what you would expect. And yeah, there’s a lot of implied condescending sniggering, a lot of scoffing at the mullets and rolling eyes at the shirtlessness and giggling at the unknowingly hopeless...
An informational meeting regarding plans to replace or widen the Bucks Bar Road Bridge over the north fork of the Cosumnes River in El Dorado County will be 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Pioneer Park Community Center in Somerset. The existing bridge does not meet state or federal width requirements, the county Department of Transportation reports. The project is intended to improve the safety of the river...
Album: Tooth and Nail Year: 1984 Label: Elektra Records Vocals: Don Dokken Guitar: George Lynch Bass: Jeff Pilson Drums: Mick Brown Copyright 1984 Elektra Records. I do not claim ownership to this video or song. Author: asterbot88 Keywords: dokken, just, got, lucky, don, george, lynch, tooth, and, nail, 1984, hair, metal, rock, music, video Added: December 21, 2009 00:00
Tis' the weekend before Christmas and all through the house everyone is doing their own thing, giving me time to click this mouse. Mixing some music I've come across in the course of the year, all in the hopes of giving you some holiday cheer. Some of the music is traditional and others quite not. But I hope you enjoy this music that I have brought. The Blog Oklahoma Family and I wish you the best...
Armour is another of the many projects of 'Vince Venom', more often known as Werwolf, or Nazgul, of Satanic Warmaster, Warloghe , Incriminated , the former vocalist of Horna , and a number of other projects which have infested the Finnish underground like ticks. He's been workin on this band for a few years now, producing a series of demos, EPs and singles which showcased a very old school, raw 80s...
About Souls Of We The collective foursome known as Souls Of We marks a new beginning for legendary guitarist George Lynch (Dokken, Lynch Mob) and Charismatic frontman London Legrand (Brides Of Destruction). Lynch and Legrand came together by a chance meeting on Melrose. "Back when George was putting together Lynch Mob, I read in a magazine that he was looking for a singer" explains Legrand....
TRIXTER TITLE: “Give It To Me Good” ALBUM: Trixter RELEASE DATE: May 1990 Why You Remember Them: For one of two reasons: Trixter hails from Paramus, N.J., which makes them one of the most robust Against arguments in the debate about New Jersey’s overall contribution to the American music lexicon. But also, Trixter was famous in the early 1990s [...]
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