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Posted by blackdog in News & Rumors on Feb 10th, 2010 | 2 Comments
2010 Bonnaroo Line Up Announced
2010 Bonnaroo Line Up Announced
Boys and girls, it’s that time again. The Bonnaroo Festival has announced  the initial line up for the 2010 festivities. There are not a lot of surprises here, but a good strong line up to start with. I think Dave Matthews is one of the stalwarts  of the festival and I’m always happy to...
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Posted by blackdog in News & Rumors on Dec 16th, 2009 | 2 Comments
Big Four: Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax to Perform Together
Big Four: Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax to Perform Together
The rumors have been floating around for a while and the demand of fans has been around for 25 years… Finally the Big Four, the biggest names in thrash metal, Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax, are to perform on the same stage for the first time. Starting June 16 in Warsaw and continuing...
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Posted by blackdog in News & Rumors on Oct 12th, 2009 | 1 Comment
Getting Crooked: Them Crooked Vultures
Getting Crooked: Them Crooked Vultures
I had heard rumors that the Foo Fighters were no more. There was a bit of disappointment that came over me on hearing this. After all, the Foo Fighters with Dave Grohl has been one of those rock bands that have shown the light over the past 15 years or so. I thought what would Dave be up to to breakup...
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Posted by blackdog in News & Rumors on Sep 15th, 2009 | No Comments
Rock n Roll View Announces Humorous Twitter Feed for Rock Fans
Rock n Roll View Announces Humorous Twitter Feed for Rock Fans
Get the latest DBNN rock and heavy metal headline news from Twitter… Chattanooga, TN – September 15, 2009 – Rock n Roll View (http://www.rocknrollview.com), an online source for album reviews, rock music news, the Plastered Cast pod cast, and the diabolical humor of the Drunken Bastard, announces...
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Posted by blackdog in Featured Articles, News & Rumors on Sep 8th, 2009 | 6 Comments
Beatles Remasters 09.09.09 (Stereo & Mono Box Set) In Review
Beatles Remasters 09.09.09 (Stereo & Mono Box Set) In Review
As most of you know, tomorrow (September 9, 2009) will be the official release of the newly remastered Beatles catalog. For rock fans, this is a very important moment for rock n’ roll, because the Beatles may be the most important rock band. Not only were they important during their time when they...
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Posted by blackdog in News & Rumors on Aug 13th, 2009 | 2 Comments
Les Paul, Guitar Legend and Innovator Dead at 94
Les Paul, Guitar Legend and Innovator Dead at 94
The founding father of rock n’ roll and modern music, Les Paul, has died at the age of 94 in White Plains, NY. According to a statement, Paul died of complications from severe pneumonia. An innovator on the electric guitar and inventor of multi-track recording, Paul has been inducted into many...
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Posted by blackdog in News & Rumors on May 17th, 2009 | 3 Comments
Spinal Tap – Back from the Dead Album Is Coming
Spinal Tap – Back from the Dead Album Is Coming
Prepare to turn it up to eleven. Spinal Tap is preparing to release their new album Back from the Dead on June 16th marking the 25th anniversary of the cult classic movie This is Spinal Tap. Back from the Dead marks their first album since Break Like the Wind was released in 1992. Spinal Tap will also...
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Posted by blackdog in News & Rumors on May 6th, 2009 | 3 Comments
Iron Maiden: Flight 666 To Premiere Exclusively On VH1 Classic, Palladia
Iron Maiden: Flight 666 To Premiere Exclusively On VH1 Classic, Palladia
Ed Force One, Flight 666 and Iron Maiden will land on Palladia and VH1 Classic in June with their concert documentary of the Somewhere Back in Time tour. On February 8, 2008, British heavy rock legends IRON MAIDEN embarked on the most ambitious and adventurous tour in rock history. For the first time...
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Posted by blackdog in Featured Articles, News & Rumors on Apr 5th, 2009 | 3 Comments
Rock n Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony: Metallica and Jeff Beck Report
Rock n Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony: Metallica and Jeff Beck Report
“Every Cliff Burton bass solo that I have ever heard is a soulful, psychedelic, headbanging expression that rocks your world, trips your brain out and gets the house rockin’; a beautiful piece of music played by an awesome rocker of a young man, a masterpiece of a human being. When I hear...
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Posted by blackdog in News & Rumors on Mar 31st, 2009 | No Comments
Anvil: The Story of Anvil (featuring Trailer)
Anvil: The Story of Anvil (featuring Trailer)
A band that has been forgotten for two decades, Anvil, reemerges in the mind of pop culture with the movie Anvil: The Story of Anvil. This movie can be blamed on the writer of The Terminal (Tom Hanks), Sasha Gervasi. I can’t say that I was ever a huge Anvil fan, but I do recall them. I even recall...
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