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Former THE ALMIGHTY Singer To Open For THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND, LYNYRD SKYNYRD
Former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick will be opening for THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND and LYNYRD SKYNYRD at four shows in Texas and Oklahoma in early October. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 06 - Oklahoma City, OK - Zoo Amphitheatre Oct. 08 - Dallas, TX - Smirnoff Music Centre Oct. 09 - Houst...August 16, 2004
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Rock Fans Come Together To Help Those In Need
On February 20, 2003 the Station nightclub in West Warwick, Rhode Island burned to the ground in less then three minutes. The tragedy was the fourth largest nightclub fire and the largest music related tragedy of all time. The tragedy that killed 100 people and severely injured 200 others leaves man...August 4, 2004
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Massive Lawsuit Filed Over GREAT WHITE Concert Tragedy
Tracy Breton of the Providence Journal is reporting that a 70-count civil lawsuit was filed this morning in Superior Court on behalf of 226 people who died, lost loved ones or were injured in The Station nightclub fire — by far the largest suit stemming from the worst blaze in the state's ...July 22, 2004
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Former THE ALMIGHTY Frontman To Begin Work On Sophomore Solo Album
Former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick has finished writing 25 songs for his second solo album, which he intends to record between tours, according to a posting on his web site. Recording is due to begin later this year, with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott once again producing the effort. The...July 14, 2004
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Believe In Me' EP Samples Posted Online
Vocalist extraordinaire Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, SOUL SIRKUS, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has posted two-minute samples of all the cuts from his upcoming solo EP, "Believe In Me", at this location. As previously reported, the "Believe In Me" EP, containing the title track (written by Jeff with Neal Schon...July 4, 2004
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Report: GREAT WHITE To Play Concert In Shadow Of Fireworks Show
GREAT WHITE have been booked to play an outdoor concert Sunday coinciding with St. Petersburg's nearby July 4 fireworks show, according to the Associated Press. The band's concert is set to begin an hour before the fireworks start going off three blocks away, a backdrop that club owner and concert p...July 4, 2004
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Producer EDDIE KRAMER: Classic Rock Auction Details Revealed
Backstage Auctions has announced The 2004 Classic Rock Auction, featuring the private collection of Eddie Kramer. The auction begins on July 18, 2004 and runs for two weeks. Eddie Kramer is one of the most renowned and respected record producers in music, spanning a career of more than four decades,...June 21, 2004
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PRONG Release More Details About Stolen Equipment, Merchandise
PRONG have released more details about the equipment that was stolen from their trailer while it was parked in a supposedly "secure" parking lot near the Trees venue in Deep Ellum/Dallas, Texas last Thursday (May 27). Commented PRONG mainman Tommy Victor: "On the morning of May 27 we arrived at a Ho...June 2, 2004
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Believe In Me' Sample Posted Online
An MP3 sample of the track "Believe In Me", taken from Jeff Scott Soto's (TALISMAN/ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) forthcoming album, "Lost In The Translation", has been made available at this location. "Believe In Me" is "an amazing melodic rock up-tempo written by Jeff with Neal Schon of JOURNEY who is also...June 1, 2004
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Report: Rhode Island Fire Marshall 'Stretched Thin' Prior To GREAT WHITE Tragedy
A Rhode Island fire marshal responsible for inspecting The Station nightclub logged at least 1,911 hours of overtime in the four years before the deadly fire there, according to a Providence Journal review of his overtime payments. Denis P. Larocque, a self-described "one-man fire prevention divisio...May 31, 2004
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO To Tour Australia In September
According to a posting at Jeff Scott Soto's web site, the TALISMAN/ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist is planning on embarking on an Australian tour beginning in early September. Among the cities that will be covered on the trek are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Hobart (Tazmania). More details...May 31, 2004
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Hell Bent For Weather: Swedish Meteorologists To Perform At SWEDEN ROCK
Pär Holmgren and Pererik Åberg, the two most famous meteorologists on Swedish national TV (SVT),have put together a band that will perform at this year's Sweden Rock festival. The band, dubbed SPRIDDA SKURARS ("Scattered Showers" in Swedish),will perform well-known hard rock classics with re-writt...May 31, 2004
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: New Solo Album Due In September, EP To Arrive In July
Vocalist extraordinaire Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN) has completed 13 tracks for his upcoming solo album, "Lost In the Translation". The album's release — planned for mid-September — will be preceded by an EP entitled "Believe In Me", which will also include four non-album tracks ent...May 12, 2004
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Former THE ALMIGHTY Frontman To Open For BOB DYLAN
Former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick will be opening for Bob Dylan at Stormont Castle, Northern Ireland on June 26. Commented Ricky: "This is unbelievable to be sharing the same stage with the great man, a mile from where I was born and spent the first fifteen years of my life, the venue is al...May 7, 2004
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Report: Indoor Pyrotechnics Permanently Banned In Massachusetts Nightclubs
Flashy indoor fireworks are now permanently a thing of the past in Massachusetts nightclubs, according to the Associated Press. The Board of Fire Prevention Regulations voted Thursday (May 6) to ban the indoor pyrotechnics in the wake of last year's fire at a West Warwick, R.I. club that claimed the...May 7, 2004
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