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Tag Archives: Hard Rock
Rock n’ Roll Deaths In April 2013
Andy Johns, Led Zeppelin and Rolling Stones Right Hand Man; Storm Thorgerson, Album Cover Creator Extraordinaire; Christina Amphlett, Lead Singer Divinyls; All Die in April April has been a bad month for the world of rock ‘n roll, as death … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Obituary, Photography
Tagged Album Covers, Andy Johns, Artist, Chrissy Amphlett, Divinyls, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Hipgnosis, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Storm Thorgerson, YouTube
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12 Great Heavy Metal Albums From The 80′s That Are Under The Radar (Part 2)
Great Metal Albums from the 1980′s That Have Been Forgotten Continuing our article from Part 1 of twelve metal albums from the 1980′s you should check out: 1986 – Metal Church – The Dark (Elektra) Metal Church put out great … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged AC/DC, Bon Scott, Death Angel, Dirty Looks, Flotsam and Jetsam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Henrik Ostergaard, Jason Newsted, Metal Church, Metallica, Wargasm
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12 Great Heavy Metal Albums From The 80′s That Are Under The Radar (Part 1)
Great Metal Albums from the 1980′s That Have Been Forgotten Still one of the most exciting things for me is to be introduced to great music that I have never heard before. It doesn’t matter if it was made this … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged Accept, Angel Witch, Exciter, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Raven, Twisted Sister, W.A.S.P.
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Great Band Publicity Photo And Video
Ensoku – Deserving Worldwide Attention Rarely will my mouth hang open in disbelief. I’m too jaded. This photograph of the visual kei band Ensoku with the nightmare Disneyesque theme did not make my jaw drop. But their music video did. … Continue reading
Deep Purple Founder And Keyboardist Jon Lord Dies At 71
Jon Lord: God Of The Hammond Organ, June 9, 1941 – July 16, 2012 More and more of the people I grew up admiring are leaving us. In the last couple of weeks actor Ernest Borgnine, Encyclopedia Brown author Donald … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Obituary
Tagged Deep Purple, Entertainment, Hard Rock, Ian Paice, Jon Lord, Ritchie Blackmore, YouTube
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The New York Times Obituaries Occassionally Celebrates Low-Lifes, Yet Ignores Deserving Artists and Notables
Who Gets A New York Times Obituary Write-up? What do legendary blues and heavy metal guitarist, Gary Moore, rock album photographer Jim McCrary and playwright, screenwriter, author and jazz champion Max Wilk all have in common? When they died, The New … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Music, New York, Obituary
Tagged Entertainment, Gary Moore, Graffiti, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Jim McCrary, New York Times, Ronnie James Dio
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Who is Strider? The Bron-Y-Aur Stomp Dog
Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant With His Dog Strider For those of you who are big Led Zeppelin fans you already know that the song Bron-Y-Aur Stomp off of Led Zeppelin III is about Robert Plant’s dog Strider. Here’s a photo … Continue reading
Hush – Deep Purple with Playboy’s Hugh Hefner
Playboy After Dark - Featuring the Original Deep Purple Hugh Hefner’s swinging, late 1960′s TV show, Playboy After Dark had a wide variety of musicians, comedians and interesting people appear as guests. This clip recorded in late 1968, is one … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Television
Tagged 1969, Deep Purple, Hard Rock, Hugh Hefner, TV Shows, YouTube
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The Vocal Twin of Geddy Lee of Rush
Not Geddy Lee – But It Sure Sounds Like Him They say everyone has a person somewhere in the world who looks just like them, a doppelgänger. But what do you call someone who sounds just like another person? Tribute … Continue reading
Clive Burr, Iron Maiden Drummer Dies At 56
Clive Burr – Iron Maiden’s Masterful And Highly Underrated Drummer Passes Away Clive Burr, who was Iron Maiden’s drummer from 1979-1982, died in his sleep at his home in London, England on Tuesday, March 12, 2013. He had been in … Continue reading →