Rock frontman to have cancer surgery, band cancels shows
With frontman Ronnie Platt headed for cancer surgery, legendary rock band Kansas recently announced some cancellations and ...
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Legendary Marin musician shares stories of rock ‘n’ roll, rebellion in new book
As the onetime leader of the outlaw Sausalito houseboat band the Redlegs, Joe Tate occupies a uniquely maritime niche in the history of Marin County rock ‘n’ roll.
Verboten On Punk Origin Story, Debut Album Four Decades In The Making
One of punk's more unique backstories is that of Verböten, who, barely in their teens, emerged from Chicago in 1982, waiting ...
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The Guitar Was His Sword: Remembering Heavy Load’s Ragne Wahlquist
Ragne Wahlquist’s memorial service in Stockholm last month had all the solemnity (and the stacked guest list) of a state ...
Billy Hart Has One Foot in Jazz’s Past and the Other in Its Future
At 84, the drummer whose discography includes credits on more than 600 albums is releasing another by his long-running ...
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Stephen Pearcy and Warren DeMartini Add More Reunion Shows
Pearcy and DeMartini will be joined by former Ratt and Quiet Riot guitarist Carlos Cavazo, former Ratt and Rough Cutt bassist ...
The only hair metal band Eddie Vedder liked: “At least had some teeth”
It's no secret that the grunge scene in the 1990s grew out of a rejection of 1980s excess, but there was one hair metal band ...