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Rush Set To ‘Roll The Bones’ Once More

Real Rock News — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:21:22 +0000

As many dedicated Rush fans undoubtedly know, the term “roll the bones” is a reference to throwing dice – a vital component in many well-known games of chance. According to Neil Peart’s latest edition of “News Weather, and Sports,” the venerable Canadian trio appears ready to roll the bones themselves, by agreeing to meet sometime this [...]

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Rush Set To ‘Roll The Bones’ Once More

Fresh Doubts Surface Regarding Future of Aerosmith

Real Rock News — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:29:06 +0000

All accounts indicate that the “Bad Boys From Boston” have been wowing crowds at shows in Hawaii and at the Gran Prix in Abu Dhabi in recent weeks. No doubt under close scrutiny after persistent rumors of a rift between frontman Steven Tyler and the rest of the band, their on-stage interactions provided no indication [...]

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Fresh Doubts Surface Regarding Future of Aerosmith

Bon Jovi Ticket Prices Cause Stir In The U.K.

Real Rock News — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:16:27 +0000

Some Bon Jovi fans in the U.K. are not too pleased about the ticket prices for the group’s string of shows at London’s O2 arena next summer. The New Jersey rockers were scheduled to begin the series of performances on June 7th of next year and continue through June 13th, but that has been extended [...]

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Bon Jovi Ticket Prices Cause Stir In The U.K.

John Paul Jones Enjoying ‘Vultures’ Gig

Real Rock News — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:05:26 +0000

The Led Zeppelin rumors came back to life in recent weeks with talk of Robert Plant making plans for an appearance at next year’s Glastonbury Festival. This, as one might expect, set off the usual rumors that Led Zeppelin might be reuniting for the event. Plant reportedly stated that he had no idea who he [...]

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John Paul Jones Enjoying ‘Vultures’ Gig

Alex Lifeson And Rick Mercer’s ‘Man Date’

Real Rock News — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:40:16 +0000

Popular Canadian comedian Rick Mercer recently took Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson on one of his infamous “man dates” for his CBC television program, The Rick Mercer Report. The highlight of Mercer and Lifeson’s date was a visit to an indoor skydiving facility which actually looked like a lot of fun, but may be a bit tricky [...]

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Alex Lifeson And Rick Mercer’s ‘Man Date’

Tales of David Lee Roth From Guitar Man Steve Vai

Real Rock News — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:07:32 +0000

Guitarist extraordinaire Steve Vai is out with a new live DVD, although it’s doubtful that anything on this new DVD, which is entitled Where the Wild Things Are, can compare with some of the wild experiences Vai had early on in his career when he was touring with David Lee Roth of Van Halen fame. Roth, [...]

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Tales of David Lee Roth From Guitar Man Steve Vai

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

Real Rock News — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:07:29 +0000

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

Aerosmith Rocks Oahu’s Blaisdell

Real Rock News — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:53:24 +0000

Earlier speculation regarding the potential discomfort that might result from basically being forced to put on a show for fans in Hawaii may have been off the mark. According to the Honolulu Advertiser, Aerosmith fell easily back into their live routine without missing a beat. Talk of a rift between frontman Steven Tyler and the rest [...]

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Aerosmith Rocks Oahu’s Blaisdell

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

Real Rock News — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:43:05 +0000

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

Jethro Tull Live At Madison Square Garden 1978

Real Rock News — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:05:45 +0000

Tomorrow marks the release of the new Jethro Tull live CD/DVD set. From their Heavy Horses tour, the video and audio was recorded during a performance at New York’s famed Madison Square Garden and beamed around the world live via satellite. Something of an event in the days before satellite communications became so commonplace. In [...]

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Jethro Tull Live At Madison Square Garden 1978