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The Rock Relic

Archive for May 2008

May 31st, 2008

Crow, New Vids, Rock News and MORE!

MPHFFPH!! (Hang on while I swallow this last bit of crow, okay?)
Listen … I wanna do a big apology for slippin’ a bit over the past coupla weeks. Y’see, between rebuilding the PC, tendin’ to my fave whiskerlicker as she was passing, tending to a mess of newborn kittens (none of which made it […]

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May 30th, 2008

A Comic Legend, AYBS? and News

He was, undoubtedly, one of the funniest men in America — no, make that the world …
Harvey Korman, famed “second banana” to Carol Burnett and star of many of Mel Brooks’ classiccomedies (such as Blazing Saddles), died earlier today of complications from an aneurysm rupture he suffered four months ago. He was 81.
The man […]

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May 29th, 2008

More Fore, AYBS? and News …

Seeee? Toldja I’d be back!! Now … let’s get our tickets out for a first-hand look at The Fore’s fab Magical Musical Tour of this past weekend (Man, you’re in for a very pleasant ride!!):
First, didja do yer homework like Uncle Relic said? Remember? The link to the ‘Pool review?? […]

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May 28th, 2008

The Lads Are A HIT!; Rock News; AYBS?

Do I really need to repeat myself, campers?? From Shropshire to Liverpool to Essex, The Fore were on fire!
While their set on the Bootleg Beatles show was awesome, the talk of the town over this past weekend was their performance of ‘Run & Hide’ — a new song set for their next album. It […]

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May 26th, 2008

The Big Show, Macca & The Pop Star (Pt 3)

They practically stole the show …
A “good time was had by all” at the West Midland Showground in Shrewsbury Shropshire on Saturday, where The Fore appeared on the same bill as the famous Bootleg Beatles. Needless to say, Spencer, Matt, Si and Luker WOWed the thousands of rock-hungry fans! So far, it’s […]

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May 26th, 2008

AYBS? Pt II, Rock News and more …

One of the funniest men in America has left us a bit saddened.
The crazy comic Dick Martin, who, along with his late partner Dan Rowan, had us all in stitches with their Sixties-crazy Laugh-In, passed away this past Saturday of respiratory complications. He was 86.
One of the funniest bits I remember about him was in […]

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May 25th, 2008

Hard Rock, AYBS? and … Gorilla Snot?!?

Okay … I know that last part of the title might’ve thrown ya, but lemme ’splain:
Y’see, a few times over the past years, I’ve sat in as drummer for a local band … and, as anyone who’s ever thumped the skins can tell ya, those sticks can fly outta yer hands every once-in-awhile! But […]

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May 24th, 2008

Flicks, Hot Licks and a Nix

HEADS-UP, UK FOREHEADS!!
There are gonna be a lot of hot licks comin’ up in just a few hours as Spencer, Matt, Si and Luke take the stage along with The Bootleg Beatles at a “rrrrrrrrrrreally big shew” at the West Mids Showground in Shrewsbury Shropshire this evening! They’re expectin’ … awww, I reckon close […]

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May 23rd, 2008

Beatles and Buddy and The Everlys

Okay, Rockaholics … gotcha a few primo vids for this episode: one of John doin’ some Buddy Holly, another of JPG&R coverin’ Holly’s Maybe Baby and the other of the Fab Four covering the Everly Brothers.
Now, the one you’re about to see first has some still-shots (no vid, per se) along with […]

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May 22nd, 2008

Luke, Steve, Mr. Spooner and more …

The Relic wants to give a BIG birthday shout-out to the fab rhythm guitarist/vocalist of The Fore, LUKE BENTLEY!
Not only is Luker one of the most creative, sharpest rhythmists and harmonies I’ve ever heard, but his personality (and humor!) add to a mix that can only attract success as he goes along.
‘Course, bein’ with a […]

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