Green Day Cover Classic Rock’s Best at Last Tour Stop
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- Green Day Cover Classic Rock’s Best at Last Tour Stop
- Mashups of the Week: Daft Punk & classic rock
- 105.9 FM Switches from ldies Format to Classic Rock
- All you need is the Beatles? Maybe not.
- Treasure Island Festival offers indie fare ‘” plus great bay views
- Michigan State Fair pulls out the stops
Green Day Cover Classic Rock’s Best at Last Tour Stop
Spinner
” The band showed serious rock chops in a spot on cover of the opening riff of. ‘ But that was just the start of the karaoke. The same medley that incorporated Zeppelin saw.
Mashups of the Week: Daft Punk & classic rock
Minneapolis City Pages
Now Vidler under the guise of his Go-Home Productions moniker has taken an advanced step towards pushing the understanding of a bootleg forward into mainstream production by shifting its popular perception; that being that mashups are simply dance music. Not to say that a heavy metal band combined with a pop singer is meant to be dance music but those sorts of things are more novelty than an I am turning this on as I would any other album during the course of the day-type recordings. (411: his music has been previously featured in such non-dance-friendly outlets such as. classicrockmagazine. “14 tracks all written played recorded and produced by yours truly.
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105.9 FM Switches from ldies Format to Classic Rock
DCist.com
9 FM is no more having been replaced this morning by. 9 The Edge a new classic rock station. The Edge is touting itself as “specifically designed for men who love to rock” because we can only guess women don’t enjoy rocking quite so hard? Look for the likes of Van Halen Aerosmith Black Sabbath Queen The Black Crowes Pink Floyd Pearl Jam etc.
All you need is the Beatles? Maybe not.
Los Angeles Times
Poptimists (myself included) don't hate the Beatles — how could anyone who loves a great radio-friendly dance hit reject "Drive My Car" or "Helter Skelter" for that matter? But that narrative of a band's music becoming more meaningful as it becomes less obviously catchy and commercial has done a lot of damage. It has caused some taste makers to favor album-oriented rock which favors earphones and contemplation over equally sophisticated but more socially friendly musical forms like disco and funk. It's also led to an emphasis on the mostly white mostly male artists of the classic rock era over the often black and female stars of pop before and after that counter-cultural moment.
Treasure Island Festival offers indie fare ‘” plus great bay views
San Jose Mercury News
2; HP Pavilion; $92. 50; 1-800-745-3000.
Michigan State Fair pulls out the stops
The Detroit News
Fair general manager Robert Porter touts this year’s 11-day event as “bigger better and the best fair ever. ” An energetic Porter patted his foot in excitement at a recent video presentation that included the fair’s musical lineup. Advertisement While fair regular Alice Cooper will not perform this year rocker Billy Squier the Temptations Review featuring Dennis Edwards classic rock groups Starship Survivor and the Classic Rock All Stars and country singer Joe Nichol will shake up the Band Shell. Sadly though the happy hype is overshadowed by the possibility that this year’s fair may be its last. In a move to slash the state’s budget Gov. Jennifer Granholm cut fair funding and signed an order to dismantle the board by Sept.
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