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Posts Tagged ‘ Classic Rock Briefs ’

Bon Jovi Announces World Tour
In support of their 11th studio album, Bon Jovi have announced that they will embark on a world tour that will stretch into a period of nearly two years.
February will mark the start of the tour which will begin with Seattle and eventually take the veteran rockers through more than 130 [...]

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Bon Jovi World Tour, Joe Perry Interview And Writing For Def Leppard

Meat Loaf Impersonator Arrested
Perhaps nobody but Eric Brown, 37, of Middletown, KY knows why he thought he could get away with pretending he was Meat Loaf, but the booking photos make it apparent that the man arrested after grabbing the steering wheel of a taxi he was a passenger in does not look like [...]

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Meat Head Impersonates Meat Loaf & Phil Collins Puts Down The Sticks

Rush axe man Lifeson soars on ‘man date’
Not looking much like the menacing owl portrayed on the cover of Fly By Night, Alex Lifeson recently joined Canadian comic Rick Mercer as they filmed a  “man date” segment for Mercer’s CBC TV show The Rick Mercer Report.
The pair stopped by Niagara Freefall Indoor Skydiving to float [...]

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Lifeson Soars, Bertinelli Dishes, Buble Tops KISS and Whitford Races

Brian May Hints At Queen on Rock Band
Brainy guitar man Brian May says that there may be a Queen version of the popular video game Rock Band at some point in the future.
"Yes we’re into it, I think it may happen," May said regarding the subject during a BBC interview.
Pink Floyd’s Gilmour To Receive Honorary [...]

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Classic Rock Briefs For October 14, 2009

Drummer Michael Lee Dies At The Age of 39
Probably recognized most for his work with Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant, drummer Michael Lee has died at the age of 39. Lee was tapped to be a part of Plant’s solo band and remained with Plant when he reunited with Jimmy Page in 1994. He was also [...]