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Missing Persons not missing anymore?
After 24 years, Warren Cuccurollo is reuniting with Missing Persons, featuring lead singer Dale Bozzio. Many people hail Dale Bozzio as the original Lady Gaga. Warren was initially with Frank Zappa, before moving on to Missing Persons and then Duran … Continue reading
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Bon Jovi: Billboard’s Top Touring Act of the Year
Since 1986, only two bands have claimed the honor as the top-grossing act twice in three years: the Rolling Stones (1998 and 1999) and the Grateful Dead (1991 and 1993). But this year, another act can claim that title: Bon … Continue reading
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Tom Cruise in talks to star in film version of 80s rock musical “Rock of Ages”
Marc Malkin is reporting that Tom Cruise is in talks to join the movie adaptation of Rock of Ages. Not only will he act, but he will also do his own singing! Rock of Ages is a Broadway musical about the … Continue reading
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John Mellencamp: ‘The Coug’ is dead to him, so are record companies and the Internet
To record his latest album, “No Better Than This” (Rounder), John Mellencamp hatched a plan with producer T Bone Burnett. They would set up a mono tape recorder and a single microphone and knock out a bunch of new songs … Continue reading
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Black Eyed Peas Mine The ’80s For The Beginning
With their feel-good party anthems, the Black Eyed Peas have never had a problem bridging the generation gap. And on their upcoming album, The Beginning, the group infuses their modern sound with classic ’80s songs. In the latest issue of … Continue reading
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Black Sabbath Releasing Deluxe Editions Of Mid-80s Albums
Black Sabbath will release deluxe editions of two of their mid-80s albums this fall, according to the band’s official website. 1986′s Seventh Star and 1987′s Eternal Idol will be re-released as deluxe discs in the U.K. on October 25. Though … Continue reading
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New Heart album Red Velvet Car slated for August release
LEGACY RECORDINGS ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF HEART’S RED VELVET CAR THE FIRST NEW STUDIO ALBUM IN SIX YEARS FROM ANN & NANCY WILSON, AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE TUESDAY, AUGUST 31 Legacy Recordings proudly announces the release of Red Velvet Car, the first … Continue reading
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Bret Michaels new album now available for purchase
Bret Michaels’ new album, Custom Built, was released last Tuesday. It features the tracks ”Nothing to Lose” (w/Miley Cyrus), new songs “Lie to Me,” “Riding Against the Wind,” “Wasted Time,” a remake of Sublime’s “What I Got” and bonus remix of “Go … Continue reading
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Wang Chung's new double EP is now up for purchase on their website
Wang Chung’s new double EP, Abducted by the 80s, is now up for purchase on their website. You can listen to all of the songs on the album by clicking on them below:
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KATRINA AND THE WAVES’ “WALKING ON SUNSHINE” TURNS 25!
This Song has a Reason to Celebrate ……. Sorcerer Apentice movie KIMBERLEY REW, the celebrated musician and songwriter behind the renowned song, “WALKING ON SUNSHINE,” is excited to announce the celebration of its 25th Anniversary this year. The song … Continue reading
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