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Property in Devon: Rock 'n' roll rooms

Fred Redwood gets a backstage pass to the house where hits were made The world of rock music, they say, is full of broken dreams and shattered ambitions. When Will Palin, the former tour manager for stars such as David Bowie...

Buddy Guy backs 'Skin Deep' on the road

Published October 6, 2008 07:10 AM ] has expanded his North American tour to support his new album of original material, "Skin Deep." The outing resumes Saturday (10/11 in New Orleans, and makes its way across the US and Canada...

Live Report : Rockland - Sala, (SWE) (06-07/09/2008)

Lineup: Y&T Sometimes it’s poor luck that there are promoters that’s just as crazy as I am. There are not many out there that will "steal" both Swedish slots in the tour-schedule and book a band two nights in a row, as long as...

Rolling Stones' day of despair

IT WAS, and remains, a nightmare. In the middle of it all was Sam Cutler who, as tour manager of The Rolling Stones, was horrified to find an event the band had agreed to take part in – but were never organisers of – spiralling...

Please - enough of this ghoulish sideshow

You would need a heart of stone not to laugh. After months of furious controversy about homosexuality, Victorian graveyard law and Birmingham Council planning, the man at the heart of the row has softly and silently vanished...

Nov 1, 2008: Crank Up the Volume and Hit the Road With the Killjoys in Roger Trott’s Getting in...

Getting in Tune, Trott's first novel, is based on his experiences playing gigs with West Coast rock bands, from San Francisco to Washington’s Olympic Peninsula. Book signing of Rock musician and former music critic Roger L....

News : 'Guitar Hero World Tour' Trailer Featuring Zakk Wylde Available

Activision Publishing, Inc. will release Guitar Hero World Tour, the definitive Rock ’N’ Roll music videogaming experience, on October 26, 2008. Spanning over 40 years of Rock history and featuring 86 tracks, comprised entirely...

Folk legends Cockburn, Tamblyn record tribute to Ottawa cabbie

Bruce Cockburn, Ian Tamblyn, and other Canadian folk and blues legends have just released a new album that pays tribute to Ottawa taxi driver, poet and songwriter Bill Hawkins. The double CD Dancing Alone features songs penned...

Rocking with the 'Young@Heart'

Music doco Young@Heart is about a rock covers band like no other - the average age of its members is 80 and they do everything from Hendrix to Coldplay. Joanna Hunkin talks to the director of the worldwide hit Stephen Walker...

A SONG FOR YOU… (rant against the National Anthem, support for altered political versions)

A SONG FOR YOU…“Three years ago, during an interview in Russia, the interviewer referred to me as an American,” Denver jazz singer Rene Marie writes on her web site (renemarie.com). “I started to interrupt her, to tell her...