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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Richard Barone Regains His 'Cool Blue Halo'
posted: February 15, 2012
The rock world was getting ugly in 1987”the fresh fruit from the first half of the decade began to turn rancid as New Wave pioneers lost the plot and either fell apart or fatally tarted…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Camera King Danny Clinch's Journey of Discovery
posted: February 8, 2012
Pearl Jam. Bruce Springsteen. Neil Young. Radiohead. Green Day. Practically every rock icon who has seen the light of day in the last couple of decades has been on the business end of Danny Clinch‘s…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: David Klein Rocks By Numbers in 'If 6 Was 9'
posted: February 1, 2012
Now more than ever, the field of rock & roll literature is a crowded one. With each new tome that tumbles into the world, there’s an ever-increasing sense that you’re being told a story you’ve…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Mitch Ryder Keeps His Promise
posted: January 25, 2012
What we think of today as “classic rock” would probably still have existed in a world without Mitch Ryder, but it most likely would have sounded quite different. Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels ruled…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Fans Speak Out About Van Halen's "Tattoo"
posted: January 18, 2012
Nary a rock & roll-loving soul who came of age during the David Lee Roth years of Van Halen history (i.e. 1978-1984)”and damn few who came along later” could remain entirely immune to the appeal…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: 2012 Shoulds & Shouldn'ts
posted: January 11, 2012
Now that we’re finally finished looking back at last year, we can start looking forward and set our sights on what 2012 has in store for us. Like any other year, it’s bound to be…
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