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Rock News Randoms 12-3-18

Rock News Randoms 12-3-18

METALLICA is releasing a live acoustic album on double vinyl on February 9.  It’ll include originals, plus covers of songs by Deep Purple, Blue Oyster Cult, Nazareth, and Bob Seger. It’s called “Helping Hands . . . Live & Acoustic at the Masonic”, AXL ROSE says QUEEN is the best band of all time, and…read more »

The Epicenter Festival Is Happening In Rockingham

The Epicenter Festival Is Happening In Rockingham

Danny Wimmer Presents Announces Anticipated Debut Of Epicenter Festival At Rockingham Festival Grounds In Rockingham, North Carolina May 10, 11 & 12, 2019   Three-Day Immersive Event Promises To Bring “The Epicenter Of Rock N’ Roll To North Carolina” With Must-See Music Performances And Expanded Camping Options   Massive Music Lineup To Be Announced Monday, December 10 At 9:00 AM ET…read more »

Rock News Randoms 11-27-18

Rock News Randoms 11-27-18

BRUCE DICKINSON says that if IRON MAIDEN were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, he would refuse.  Quote, “I’m really happy we’re not there and I would never want to be there . . . they won’t bloody be having my corpse in there.”   During his recent parole hearing, MARK DAVID CHAPMAN…read more »

Rock News Randoms 11-16-18

Rock News Randoms 11-16-18

JOE PERRY is “doing well” after his collapse over the weekend. and is expected to return to the road later this month. On Tuesday, Perry tweeted “Doing well, thanks for all the love and support!”  JOHN MELLENCAMP and MEG RYAN are engaged.    QUEEN’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” soundtrack debuted at #3 this week, making it the band’s highest-charting album in 38 years.  RINGO STARR and his All…read more »

Rock News Randoms 11-8-18

Rock News Randoms 11-8-18

CHRIS CORNELL’s widow is suing the doctor who prescribed her husband the drugs she says caused him to take his own life.  She says, quote, “At the time of his death, Mr. Cornell had everything to live for and was planning a future.”  She’s seeking unspecified damages.   CHRIS ROBINSON from the BLACK CROWES thinks we should end the war…read more »

Rock News Randoms 10-12-18

Rock News Randoms 10-12-18

DAVE GROHL, KRIST NOVOSELIC, and PAT SMEAR had a six-song NIRVANA reunion at a festival in California Saturday night. Vocals were handled by JOAN JETT and JOHN MCCAULEY from the band DEER TICK. Want to vacation with JON BON JOVI? He has teamed up with Norwegian Cruise lines to do two “Runaway to Paradise” cruises. One…read more »

Radio Station Updates

Radio Station Updates

3/27/19: First day in the new studio – and it has that awesome new studio smell! 3/26/19: MOVING DAY! Engineers are moving us into the new studio!!!!!! 3/25/19: Prep work for new WSFL studio being wrapped up 3/21/19: Another station has been moved into the new studio 3/20/19: First station moved into new studio 3/11/19:…read more »

Rock News Roundup 10-1-18

Rock News Roundup 10-1-18

MARTY BALIN from JEFFERSON AIRPLANE and JEFFERSON STARSHIP has died at 76.  There’s no word on the cause of death, but he had been dealing with complications from open-heart surgery in 2016. PAUL MCCARTNEY says JOHN LENNON only ever complimented ONE of his songs:  “Here, There and Everywhere”. LED ZEPPELIN’s “Stairway to Heaven” is going…read more »

Rock News Randoms 9-6-18

Rock News Randoms 9-6-18

U2 recently had to end a concert early when BONO lost his voice.  Then, the FOO FIGHTERS had to cancel two shows when DAVE GROHL lost his.  And Dave joked, quote, “That’s the last time I make out with Bono.” DOKKEN, without DON DOKKEN? Kind of. GEORGE LYNCH, JEFF PILSON and MICK BROWN, all original members of the band, have formed THE…read more »

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