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Archive for the ‘The Fore’ Category

July 20th, 2008

Macca at Shea, The Fore, News and Vids

“Old Shea, could you see/by the kleig’s burly lights/what so proudly we hailed/as two legends were teaming?”
Okay … not exactly the National Anthem, but Friday night, New York did have a star-spangled banner of greats onstage.
Yep … it was a bittersweet night at Shea Stadium as Billy Joel headlined a card that knocked the […]

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July 18th, 2008

The End of The Relic??

I just got the news a coupla hours ago, yardbirds: Yer favorite Uncle Relic’s gonna be leavin’ ya on August 1.
Right … they’re discontinuing the site.
Now, before ya think I’m about to fade into a soppy eulogy, mebbe The Relic needs to remind ya one mo’ time: ROCK ‘N ROLL IS HERE […]

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July 17th, 2008

Rock News Updates

MAMA MIA! Seems like it’s just coincidence but, ridin’ on the coattails of the new movie release with Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan (and, listen … if ya haven’t seen it yet, please make a point of doin’ it! You’re in for a really pleasant treat!), singer Bjorn Ulvaeus said Tuesday that he’s […]

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July 16th, 2008

Good News for Luke

I promised an update on Luker as soon as I found out, sooooo …
HE’S GONNA BE ALRIGHT!
From what The Relic was told by Fore management, the medicos have apparently found the cause of rhythm guitarist Luke Bentley’s ills. He’s doin’ a lot better … and the band’s lookin’ forward to their dynamic mate being […]

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July 15th, 2008

Of Caverns and Covers … (Vids and Tunes)

Who in their right mind hasn’t heard of the Mathew Street madness in Liverpool? On one side, you’ve got Lennon’s Bar, and, on the other, the famously-rebuilt Cavern Club.
In fact, it’s just beside where the old one — where The Beatles, Searchers, Big Three and many other top bands cut their musical teeth — […]

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July 13th, 2008

RockFacts, News and More …

Hey … if you’re into the sweet, soft sounds of The Who, it’s obvious ya dunno who they are. BUT … if ya dig the serious, gutsy rock of Roger, Pete, John and Keith, you’ll wanna check out the trib they’re getting on July 17 on VH1!! Some of today’s hottest acts, like […]

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July 12th, 2008

Late Night With The Relic …

Okay, let’s seee … cats are asleep, everythin’s quiet … guess it’s time to PARRRRTY!!
ummm … waitaminnit … I can’t … break … this … chain that’s cuffed me to the computer. And there’s … there’s only …coffee … in front of me. (Sigh!) Okay … guess I’d better get back to […]

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July 11th, 2008

THE Auction, The Fore Site and More!

Okay … who else wondered where I wuz besides me? wait … that didn’t sound right … I mean Awww, I wuz off-the-air due to a small glitch in the system … but, now that that’s taken care of, let’s get back to the bizness of MUSIC!
First, someone wrote and asked Who was that Lord […]

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July 10th, 2008

A Mixed Bag at Lunch …

FIRST, A FEW ANSWERS
To kick off this quick edition of TRR, I gotta letcha know that, for the mo, Luker’s out of the hospital while they’re runnin’ the results of tests and investigations. Let’s hope the lad has great results (and I’m sure he will! Just keep on thinkin’ and prayin’, okay?)!
Now … […]

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July 10th, 2008

A Few Fab Four Facts (in honor of B-Day Thursday)

Awww, man … of all the Beatles LP covers I coulda put on here, why that one?? ‘Cause it’s got some of the best rock of ‘65 on it. And, with it bein’ just a shake and sigh away from Beatle Day in the ‘Pool, I thought it’d be okay to include it!
Bad […]

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