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• 03.08.10
  ‘United in Rock’ with Styx, Foreigner, and Kansas Rock News | (1)

  LOS ANGELES - Styx, Foreigner and special guests Kansas will hit the road this summer on the United In Rock tour, which kicks off in May. "I am very excited to be performing this summer with both Foreigner and Kansas on our United In Rock Tour. These three bands represent the more rocking side of the classic rock genre. With the countless great rock songs each band will be performing this is going to be a guitars-a-blazin' good time had by all. STYX is a band that one of our best known songs is about the blue collar man in the unemployment ...
• 03.01.10
  Collective Soul, Hoobastank Added to Moondance Rock News | (0)

  WALKER, MINNESOTA (March 1, 2010) – Collective Soul, Jonny Lang, Don Felder, Hoobastank and Blackberry Smoke have all been added to this year’s Moondance Jam schedule, joining the previously-announced Lynyrd Skynyrd, REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar (with Neil Giraldo) and Buckcherry. Now the country’s largest classic rock festival, this year’s event will take place July 14-17, 2010 in Walker, Minnesota. Tickets are available now at www.moondancejam.com or by calling 1-877-MOONJAM. Collective Soul is still touring behind its self-titled 2009 release that featured the hit single “Welcome All Again,” and makes its first ever Jam appearance this year. The quintet is still best ...
• 02.26.10
  Kid Rock to Hit the Buffalo Chip Rock News | (0)

  PRESS RELEASE: He’s sold more than 22 million albums, and there seems to be no end to his potential. Kid Rock will play in concert at the Legendary Buffalo Chip Campground Monday, Aug. 4, the official start date of the annual Sturgis Motorcycyle Rally. Robert James Ritchie, better known by his stage name Kid Rock, was cut loose by Jive Records in 1991 after his debut album, Grits Sandwiches For Breakfast. Eight years later he came crashing onto the national scene with the explosive Devil Without a Cause CD.  With the hit single “Bawitdaba”, Devil Without a Cause sold 12 million ...
• 02.22.10
  Whitesnake to Release New Album Rock News | (0)

  Frontiers Records is very proud to announce the signing of legendary rock band Whitesnake. David Coverdale and band are gearing up for their latest endeavour. Whitesnake has already started composing new material that promises to deliver one of the finest chapters in Whitesnake's career. "We are off to a very good start, with the new songs taking positive shape. It feels good, fresh & exciting," explains Coverdale. The next release already feels like a solid, natural progression to their last opus, the successful, critically acclaimed 'Good To Be Bad' album, awarded by the influential Classic Rock magazine as "Best Album of the ...
• 02.17.10
  Modern and Classic Meet for Thunder Mountain Rockfest Rock News | (0)

  Press Release: Thunder Mountain RockFest is coming to the Rock Dakota Ranch in Sawyer, North Dakota. Thunder Mountain RockFest is a three day outdoor rock festival that will feature different eras of music on each day. The festival is slated for July 8 -10th, with a pre-party to be held on July 7th at 7pm. Tickets can be purchased online or at www.rockdakota.com; camping is also available. Signed acts include Night Ranger, Hinder, KIX, Default, and Great White. Complete lineup details are below: Thursday: ASIA feat. JOHN PAYNE:  John Payne fronted ASIA for 14 years. In 2006, John formed “ASIA Featuring John Payne.” ...
• 02.15.10
  Aerosmith is Back Together Rock News | (0)

  Stop the presses - it looks like the endless Aerosmith lead singer drama may be coming to an abrupt end. All five boys from Boston have been signed to play the Download Festival 2010 in the United Kingdom, and yes - that's with Steven Tyler. By now everyone is familiar with at least part of the story. Aerosmith played the Buffalo Chip Amphitheater at the Sturgis Bike Rally in August and the tour came to a halt when Tyler took a rough fall from the stage. We covered that historic concert, and you can view photos at this link. Nasty slip aside, ...
• 02.11.10
  Robert Plant Working on Solo Album Rock News | (1)

  Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant has been working on a new solo album, his first in five years. Titled "It's Rude to Say No," the release is set to hit stores later this year with a guest appearance from Nashville singer/songwriter Darrell Scott. With producer Buddy Miller, Plant has been at work on the album for the better part of the last two months. Darrell Scott spoke to writer Tom Netherland about working with Plant, "Those two-plus weeks were some of the most memorable times I've ever had in the studio. The number one thing is that Robert loves music. You think ...
• 02.10.10
  Moondance Gets Don Felder, Jonny Lang Rock News | (0)

  Two highly respected solo artists have been added to an already impressive line-up at the Moondance Jam in Walker, Minnesota, set for July 15, 16, and 17 this summer. Former Eagles member Don Felder, and blues singer/songwriter Jonny Lang will grace the stage on separate nights of the three-day festival. Buckcherry, Pat Benatar, REO Speedwagon, and Lynyrd Skynyrd are also on the list of bands confirmed. Don Felder hit the big time in the early 1970s when he was asked to join the Eagles as their lead guitarist. He was a member of the band until its breakup in 1980, co-writing ...
• 02.09.10
  Rock on the Range 2010 Announced Rock News | (0)

  PRESS RELEASE: More than 38 bands will once again come together to celebrate rock at the fourth annual Rock on the Range, set for May 22 and 23 at Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The lineup includes first-timer "Rangers" Rob Zombie, Godsmack (in their first announced show of 2010), the return of Limp Bizkit and the festival solo debut of Velvet Revolver/ex-Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash. The two-day lineup for America's premiere destination rock festival includes some of the most rocking artists in music today. In addition, marking another first for Rock on the Range, Mistress Juliya of Fuse ...
• 02.05.10
  Steven Tyler NOT Suing Aerosmith Rock News | (0)

  The Aerosmith saga just took another turn, but this one might be for the better. It was revealed at the beginning of this week that Steven Tyler's attorney, Skip Miller, sent a cease and desist letter to Aerosmith's management. The letter referred to the band's efforts in replacing Tyler with a new singer as detrimental to the brand of Aerosmith, and called on the rest of the band to "immediately cease and desist from engaging in acts and conduct to the harm and detriment of your own client, Aerosmith, and our client who is one of its members." Miller also called ...

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• Interview with Rich Williams of Kansas
• ‘United in Rock’ with Styx, Foreigner, and Kansas
• Collective Soul, Hoobastank Added to Moondance
• Kid Rock to Hit the Buffalo Chip
• Whitesnake to Release New Album