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The Rock Relic

June 4th, 2008

Beatles, The Fore, AYBS? and MORE …

The verdict’s in, and Obama … (waitaminnit … wrong script … try again)
The verdict’s in on the best record store up Nawth. Now, I don’t wanna open a Canada worms here, but, among all the great spin-stores they have in that beee-you-tee-ful country, only one has been crowned the best by CBC Radio 3.
It’s […]

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May 9th, 2008

The Fore LIVE at the G2 (and MORE!)

Okay, Foreheads, here’s the vid you’ve been askin’ me for … direct from the G2 show …
THE FORE performing “YOU’LL BE MINE”:

Now … you’ve heard the lads — and seen their vids — now meet them yourself as well as learn the history of the band (at least, to this point! The best, as […]

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May 8th, 2008

Cliff Richard, $ir Elton, and A New Name …

Ahhh, Sir Cliff … has it really been that long ago??
Y’see, a special plaque was unveiled Saturday in Rigley’s Regal nightclub in Derbyshire, England on the 50th anniversary of his first performance using the name of Cliff Richard (his started out as Harry Webb, an office clerk born in Luchnow, India) in 1958. It was […]

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August 29th, 2007

The Rock Revolution Pt. VI: That’ll Be The Day

When Elvis began to make headlines with his one-two punch of hungry vocals and hip gyrations, kids across the world began to copy anything and everything about him. But, of course, the biggest part of the pre-sequined, slim young Memphis musical maniac was his sound — part rock, part torch, heavy on rhythm and some […]

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August 7th, 2007

Soaring with The Eagles …

Yep … they’re comin’ back!!
The Eagles — those four (yes, four!) hitmakers (including Joe Walsh) who never seem to really get along with each other (with the exception of Joe Walsh), though their music is legendary and their concerts constantly sell out (with Joe Walsh) — are putting the finishing touches on their first studio […]

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July 29th, 2007

THE DAVE CLARK DUPE?

Dude, say it isn’t soooooooo …
Unfortunately, it sure seems to be:  News from the UK Relicwire is that, in fact, Dave Clark — leader and producer of the Five — didn’t play the drums on most of their studio hits!  He hired a stand-in to do it because he (as well as the engineers) didn’t think […]

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