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17 hrs ago | The Detroit News

Pink Floyd drummer to appear at The Henry Ford

Nick Mason, drummer of legendary rock band Pink Floyd, will make an appearance at 3:30 p.m. today at Henry Ford Museum.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Pink Floyd

Thu Jul 09, 2009

Glide Magazine

Feature: Cheap Trick - Power Pop Pioneers

Cheap Trick formed thirty-five years ago. Most of their contemporaries have long ago burned out or faded away and yet, here is Cheap Trick, not simply still going, but actually in the midst of one of their most generative years yet, with a major soundtrack cut, new album, tour and an ambitious stint in Vegas doing S gt.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Cheap Trick, "The Latest" (Cheap Trick Unlimited) [3 STARS]

Still one of the hardest working bands in show business when it comes to relentless gigging 35 years into their storied career, Rockford's own Cheap Trick haven't garnered as much attention for recent recordings, though they've been reconnecting with their muse in the studio of late after the relatively disappointing output of the '90s. In between ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Autos

Tue Jul 07, 2009

The Boston Globe

a 80s band package tour provides three times the power pop sleaze

Sugar poured? Check. Roses inspected for thorns? Yup. Flame produced? Oh, yeah. Def Leppard, Poison, and Cheap Trick made for a mostly hot, sticky sweet triple bill last night at the Comcast Center.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Def Leppard, Poison, Music, Entertainment

Sun Jul 05, 2009

Gadgetell

Cheap Trick goes retro, brings back the 8-track

We, here at Gadgetell, spend quite a bit of time focusing on the latest and greatest technologies.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Slam Sports

Live Review: Def Leppard in Toronto

Concert Review: Def Leppard Def Leppard's frontman Joe Elliott. "Don't need nothin' but a good time," goes that old rock chesnut by '80s glam-metal outfit Poison.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Def Leppard, Elliott, Poison, The 80'S, Bret Michaels

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Boston Herald

Goina Def: Leppard roars in Mansfield

Poison's Rikki Rockett fired back, challenging Elliott to a bare-knuckles fight.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Poison, Def Leppard, Music, Entertainment

Globe and Mail

Cheap Trick brings back the 8-track

Cheap Trick brings back the 8-track Robin Zander, right, and Thomas Petersson, left, of U.S. rock group Cheap Trick perform at the Stravinski stage during the 'Rock Summit Night' of the 38th Montreux Jazz Festival, in Montreux, Switzerland, Sunday evening, July 4, 2004.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Prison

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Metromix Jersey Shore

Review: Def Leppard, Poison and Cheap Trick at PNC

Def Leppard's Joe Elliot and Phil Collen on July 2 at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel Photos: Remember that scene in "The Wrestler" when Marisa Tomei's gold-hearted stripper recalls the good-time glory days of '80s hair metal? "'90s sucked," she and Mickey Rourke concluded.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Def Leppard, Poison, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, The Wrestler, Mickey Rourke, Music, Entertainment

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Philly.com

No new spots for 'Leppard'

At the end of Def Leppard's show Tuesday night, lead singer Joe Elliott offered the audience at the Susquehanna Bank Center a deal: "Don't forget about us, and we won't forget about you." It was a moment of unusual vulnerability for a band whose most fervent pronouncements generally involve the word rock .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Def Leppard, Poison, Entertainment

Mon Jun 29, 2009

NorthJersey.com

New music releases

Regina Spektor has always been hard to pin down lyrically, with her literary references and heavily detailed stories.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Music, Entertainment

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Metromix Jersey Shore

Def Leppard and Poison with Cheap Trick

Def Leppard Despite these stadium-filling rockers having combined album sales of 100 million, the biggest draw here might be reality TV star Bret Michaels, thanks to his "Rock of Love" dating shows on VH1.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Poison, Bret Michaels, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Rock of Love, Music

Fri Jun 26, 2009

WHTQ-FM Orlando

Def/Poison/Cheap setlists, tour footage

Def Leppard, Poison and Cheap Trick will play the Ford Ampitheater Friday, August 14.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Poison, Def Leppard, Camden, NJ

Thu Jun 25, 2009

TheSpectrum.com

Cheap Trick to rock the stage with 'Sgt. Pepper Live'

The house that Elvis built will play host to the music of one of his biggest competitors, The Beatles, later this year.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Beatles, Elvis, Rock-N-Roll, Theater, Arts

Tue Jun 23, 2009

News Chief

Cheap Trick finds fountain of youth on `Latest' CD

Published: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 3:53 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 3:53 p.m. Cheap Trick "The Latest" Maybe it's Red Bull, or maybe they just took a dip in that pool from the movie "Cocoon," but Cheap Trick has got its youthful energy and exuberance back again.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

The Hartford Courant

'The Latest' From Cheap Trick The Best Of Its Recent Releases

"The Latest" In September, Cheap Trick will perform the Beatles' "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" album backed by an orchestra during a string of shows in Las Vegas.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Las Vegas, NV, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Music, Entertainment

Mon Jun 22, 2009

LiveDaily

New Releases, June 23: Pete Yorn, The Mars Volta, Cheap Trick

The alt-rock singer/songwriter is finally set to release his fourth studio album, which follows 2006's "Nightcrawler." "Back and Fourth" marks a production shift for Yorn, who played virtually all of the instruments on his first three albums, but worked with drummer Joey Waronker , pianist/arranger Nate Wolcott , bassist Joe Karnes , backing ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Short, Music!, Def Leppard, Camden, NJ, Theater, Arts

Sun Jun 21, 2009

The Honolulu Advertiser

Fontainebleau put on hold

Construction has officially stopped at Fontainebleau, the north-Strip megaresort that's embroiled in a dispute with its lenders and recently saw its CEO resign.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Games, Poker

Times Leader

Def Leppard, Cheap Trick and Poison join forces at Montage Mountain

Montage Mountain will surely be rocking Sunday as three legendary bands unite for one memorable evening.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Def Leppard, Poison, Rockford Metro, Rockford, IL, Best of 2007, Music, Entertainment

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Buffalo News

Cheap Trick marks 35 years of playing with 'The Latest' and greatest

When a band marks its 35th anniversary, it is usually either as a massive stadium act , or as an oldies act content to milk the casino circuit until the day they're given their gold watch and severance check .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones, Rockford Metro

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