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Yesterday | BBC

Hendix's Voodoo has 'best riff'

Jimi Hendrix's Voodoo Child has been named the greatest guitar riff of all time, 41 years after it was recorded, in a poll by website Music Radar.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Jimi Hendrix, Hard-Rock, Derek and the Dominos

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Argus Leader

Spanish magazine devotes feature to Sioux City legend Tommy Bolin

Sioux Falls drummer Bobby Berge is one of the musicians interviewed in the current issue of Hush Magazine, published in Spain, talking about his days playing with the late guitarist Tommy Bolin of Sioux City.

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Related Topix: Tommy Bolin, Pop/Rock, Sioux City, IA, Hard-Rock

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Slog

Anne Mathern, Highway Star

I wish I had a video of Anne Mathern doing Deep Purple's Highway Star last night because it was sublime.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Millville News

Pompper murder trial: Pompper takes the stand in his own defense

A Millville man charged with murder in connection with the death of his half brother 30 years ago took the stand in his own defense this afternoon.

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Related Topix: Millville, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Vineland, NJ, Hard-Rock

BlabberMouth.net

Michael Schenker: 'Doctor, Doctor - Live In Donington' DVD Detailed

According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News And Tour Information web site, MVD has set a January 26, 2010 North American release date for a DVD of Michael Schenker 's 2001 performance at the Castle Donington Rock & Blues Festival .

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Metal, Dokken

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Sir John Mortimer the subject of a great Mandrake scoop is remembered

As Sir John Mortimer gave me one of my most talked about stories his dramatic admission that he had, in 1961, fathered a secret son by the actress Wendy Craig I will of course be attending the old boy's memorial service at Southwark Cathedral today.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Ear Candy: Keith Nelson of Buckcherry on making records, opening for KISS and fighting child abuse

Buckcherry is a band that makes rock records for people who like rock music. They blend Motley Crue with Guns N Roses and thrown in a bit of "Toys In The Attic"-era Aerosmith for good measure.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Buckcherry, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Aerosmith, Pop/Rock

Fri Nov 13, 2009

WWFX-FM Worcester

The Rock History Report for November 13th, 2009

1971 - Three Dog Night released "Old Fashioned Love Song.' 1973 - Jerry Lee Lewis, Jr.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Tokens, The Beatles, Hernando, MS, Hard-Rock

Thu Nov 12, 2009

JamBase

Super 400: Sweet Fist

I am the bottle, you are the breeze Floating in and out to sea Fire of a rocket, love by degrees Show me where the soul will be Romantic stuff but it's delivered with the blessed heaviness of Deep Purple or The Black Crowes, sung with ragged potency worthy of Free-era Paul Rodgers, and nuanced with unexpected curves into genuinely pretty melodic ...

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, The Black Crowes, Pop/Rock

Mon Nov 09, 2009

RTE 2FM

Friday 6th Novemb...

On Friday's show, the theme was songs about cigarettes and smoking. Playlist: Tex Williams - Smoke Smoke Smoke The Nashville Teens - Tobacco Road Oasis - Cigarettes and Alcohol Snow Patrol - Run Deep Purple - Smoke on the Water David Bowie - Rock 'n' Roll Suicide Bryan Ferry - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes Jerry Reid - Another Puff Motley Crue - Smokin' ...

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Pop/Rock, Oasis, Hard-Rock

Hot News

FOTOGALERIE Jon Lord a adus la Sala Palatului piesele Soldier Of...

Jon Lord a adus la Sala Palatului piesele Soldier Of Fortune si Child In Time , dar si un cantec inspirat din Romanian Dances de Cosmin Navadaru SA mbAftAf, 7 noiembrie 2009, 4:48 Life Prin oraAY De aproape doua ore si jumatate a avut nevoie Jon Lord, fostul clapar al trupei Deep Purple, pentru a explora trecutul, prezentul si pentru a merge ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Jon Lord, Hard-Rock, Fortune, World News, Romania

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Z 106.7 Jackson

Here I Go Again - Whitesnake

After recording two solo albums, former Deep Purple vocalist David Coverdale formed Whitesnake around 1977.

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Related Topix: Whitesnake, Hard-Rock, David Coverdale, Pop/Rock, Europe

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Nine O'Clock

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Jon Lord will perform for the first time in Bucharest. The public can expect tonight a true feast of quality music, from Deep Purple hits to solo pieces with a symphonic orchestra.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Whitesnake

Mon Oct 26, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

Ex-Deep Purple Keyboardist Jon Lord: Russian TV Coverage Available

Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord played three Russian concerts earlier this month October a ' in Moscow, St.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock

Thu Oct 22, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

MOTORHEAD's LEMMY: 'The Best Story I Ever Heard...'

U.K.'s Internet television channel Channel Bee has uploaded a short video clip of MOTORHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister recalling "the best story he ever heard" involving legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore .

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Related Topix: Ritchie Blackmore, Pop/Rock, Hard-Rock, Rainbow, Folk, Blackmore's Night

Mon Oct 19, 2009

BalkanInsight.com

Dmitry Medvedev's Biography

Dmitry Medvedev's Biography Belgrade Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Russian President Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev was born on September 14, 1965, in the Soviet Union's most liberal city, Leningrad .

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Related Topix: World News, Russia, Asia, Hard-Rock, Vladimir Putin

Sat Oct 17, 2009

New York Times

Freedom to Improvise

The guitarist Steve Morse has an expansive view of music - one, he acknowledges, that puts him at odds with marketers intent on labeling him.

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Related Topix: New Haven, CT, Hard-Rock

Thu Oct 15, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

Ex-Deep Purple Keyboardist Performs With Moscow Symphony Orchestra; Video Available

Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist played his trademark Hammond organ and keyboards earlier tonight in Moscow, Russia together with the Moscow Symphony Orchestra and Hungarian band CRY FREE .

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, World News, Russia, Fortune

Ayrshire Post

Guitar strums up cash for hospice

A GUITAR gifted from an Ayr music shop raised 700 for the Ayrshire Hospice. The guitar was put up for auction at the hospice's Autumn Ball.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Hard-Rock, Ian Gillan, Pop/Rock, Staind, The Used

Tue Oct 13, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

Steve Morse Band To Release 'Out Standing In Their Field' Next Month

For a musician as talented as guitar maestro Steve Morse , there are no boundaries between genres; there is only his unique sound.

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Related Topix: The Dixie Dregs, Pop/Rock, Hard-Rock, Buffalo, NY

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