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Apr 25, 2009 | WGMZ-FM Gadsden

Lovin' Every Minute O... - Lover...

With a string of three multi-platinum albums, Loverboy was one of the most successful mainstream hard rock groups of the early '80s. Comprised of vocalist Mike Reno, guitarist Paul Dean, bassist Scott Smith, keyboardist Doug Johnson, and drummer Matthew Frenette, the band formed in Toronto, Canada, in 1980 and immediately signed with CBS Records.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Reno, Hard-Rock

Fri Apr 03, 2009

The Victoria Star

'80s rockers Loverboy, Headpins will headline Hospitality Days

They were one of Canada's biggest rock exports in the early 1980s and they're coming for Hospitality Days 2009.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Canada,

Wed Apr 01, 2009

MLive.com

Joan Jett, Barenaked Ladies, Counting Crows, Loverboy, Jamey Johnson...

Other acts announced are Barenaked Ladies, Counting Crows, Loverboy, and country singers Jamey Johnson and Jason Aldean.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Barenaked Ladies, Counting Crows, Drama, Light of Day, Music!, Joan Jett

Mon Mar 30, 2009

The StarPhoenix

The kids will be hot on Juno night

Loverboy frontman Mike Reno is ambivalent about being inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, whereas guitarist Paul Dean has no such misgiving.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Streetheart

Sun Mar 29, 2009

The Georgia Straight

City's brightest lights set to shine at JunoFest

You've got your JunoFest wristband but aren't sure what you should be staggering off to see.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Friday, Penthouse

Fri Mar 27, 2009

Slam Sports

Loverboy enters Music Hall of Fame

All that working for the weekend has finally paid off for Loverboy. The legendary '80s pop-rock quintet is being inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame at this weekend's Juno Awards.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Fame, Spider, Streetheart, Winter Sports, Curling

Thu Mar 26, 2009

The Georgia Straight

Thirty rocking years in, Loverboy keeps it up

Give Paul Dean credit for not letting his rock-star status go to his head. When his band hit it big in the U.S. and the cheques started rolling in, the Loverboy founder didn't squander his riches on a diamond-encrusted Rolls-Royce or a fleet of platinum-plated Learjet 25s.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Mar 25, 2009

Vancouver Sun

Junos honour Loverboy: The kids are still hot as they enter the Canadian Music Hall of Fame

They were the band that nobody wanted. Loverboy shopped their demos and their red pants and headbands to label after label in the United States, facing rejection after rejection, until finally Columbia Records Canada signed them.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Canada, North America, World News,

Tue Mar 24, 2009

Canada.com

Loverboy: Working beyond this weekend

Mike Reno, Matt Frenette, Doug Johnson and Paul Dean of Loverboy. Photograph by: Glenn Baglo / Canwest News Service, National Post Loverboy front man Mike Reno is ambivalent about being inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, whereas guitarist Paul Dean has no such misgivings.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri Mar 20, 2009

106.7 KISS FM

Candle - White Tie Affair

The White Tie Affair Hailing from Chicago, the White Tie Affair make melodic, '80s-influenced pop/rock that also features a heavy dance-oriented sound informed as much by contemporary artists like Fall Out Boy and Justin Timberlake as the iconic Duran Duran and Loverboy .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Justin Timberlake, Duran Duran, Hollywood

Fri Feb 27, 2009

The Victoria Star

The Watermen premiere new album March 11 at the Rodeo

Fans of the Moncton-based band The Watermen are in for a treat with the premiere of their latest album next month.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Rodeo, The Records, Prism, Gowan, Dan Hill

Wed Feb 25, 2009

Kansas' CW

Concert Line-up for Riverfest Announced

The concert line-up for the 2009 Riverfest was announced Tuesday. There's something for everyone, as it features all different types of musical genres.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Dr. Hook, Country, Pat Green, Blues, Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band, The Platters, Oldies, Wichita, KS

Mon Feb 16, 2009

Desert Sun

Date Festival Parade steps off this morning

State Sen. John Benoit, R-Bermuda Dunes, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the Date Festival Parade today in Indio.

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Related Topix: Bermuda Dunes, CA, Indio, CA, Riverside County, CA, Pop/Rock

Wed Feb 04, 2009

CBC News

Rockers Nickelback lead list of Juno Award contenders

Nickelback is the one to beat at this year's Juno Award celebrations, with the Alberta band nabbing a leading five nominations for the Canadian music award.

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Related Topix: Sarah McLachlan, Pop/Rock

Sun Jan 18, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Loverboy keeps them young

Now, just like then, Billy Idol spat White Wedding at ear-splitting volume while tipsy girls smooched blokes sporting curly mullets.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Billy Idol, Joan Jett, Chilliwack, Canada, North America, World News, Joy Division, Entertainment

Thu Jan 08, 2009

Desert Sun

Music stars to headline date fest

Everybody's working for the weekend, but those who loved the 1980s will work harder in February when Loverboy comes to Indio.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Indio, CA, Riverside County, CA, Gin Blossoms

Fri Dec 26, 2008

KLOU-FM Saint Louis

Working For The Weeke... - Lover...

With a string of three multi-platinum albums, Loverboy was one of the most successful mainstream hard rock groups of the early '80s. Comprised of vocalist Mike Reno, guitarist Paul Dean, bassist Scott Smith, ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Reno, Hard-Rock

Fri Dec 19, 2008

Quesnel Cariboo Observer

Theya ve played music festivals and bars, but in February theya ll play the biggest stage yet.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, North America, Canada, World News

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