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Trans Siberian Orchestra

In: Progressive Rock

By: Karen Stephenson

Never before has an ensemble of brilliant musicians been able to blend the charm of classical composition, the enchantment of Christmas, and the power of symphonic rock. more...

Primal Scream - Beautiful Future Album Review

In: Rock Music (general)

By: Mikala Taylor

"Ohhhhhhhhhh/You've got a beautiful future!" Bobbie Gillespie chirps on the lead track of Primal Scream's latest album. Bells ring. Handclaps clap happily. more...

Classic Rock Bands - Deep Purple

In: Classic Rock Music 70s-90s

By: Jeff Muendel

The British hard rock band, Deep Purple, is often also considered one of the founding bands of Heavy Metal. Their story is long and interesting. more...

The Sound of Animals Fighting

In: Progressive Rock

By: James Blake

The Sound of Animals Fighting (TSAF) have announced the release of a third album, The Ocean and the Sun, out September 9th. Here is a first look at their final album. more...

Classic Rock Bands: Black Sabbath

In: Classic Rock Music 70s-90s

By: Jeff Muendel

Black Sabbath changed rock music forever by blending macabre lyrics and dark, minor key chords to invent what is now referred to as Heavy Metal. more...

Classic Rock Bands: Led Zeppelin

In: Classic Rock Music 70s-90s

By: Jeff Muendel

The band Led Zeppelin, one of the most recognizable names in rock music, was the brainchild of guitarist Jimmy Page. The group formed in 1968. more...

Live: Allman Brothers With RatDog

In: Rock Music (general)

By: James Blake

Last night, Bob Weir and RatDog collaborated with The Allman Brothers Band to put on a show at the Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center in memory of Allen Woody. more...

Glam Rockers Redefine Stagnating 70s Scene

In: Glam Rock

By: Warren Potter

From David Bowie to Roxy Music, the Glam Rock of the 1970s introduced some colorful and truly talented performers who added a glitzy style to a flagging music scene. more...

Album Review: Starfish

In: Rock Music (general)

By: Nicholas Heath

1988's Starfish would prove to become a landmark album that would succeed in popularising one of Australia's greatest musical exports, The Church more...

Nine Inch Nails Plays Calgary

In: Rock Music (general)

By: Natalie Bauer

An intense musical set with a stunning technical show had fans in the grip of industrial rock. more...

Spotlight: Omar Rodriguez-Lopez

In: Progressive Rock

By: James Blake

Omar Rodriguez-Lopez creates a great deal of music outside of prog band The Mars Volta. His new solo album, Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fungus, releases September 9th. more...

Screaming Lord Sutch

In: Rock Music (general)

By: Alistair McCulloch

The link between politics and music has never been better made than it was by Screaming Lord Sutch, eccentic and founding member of the UK's Monster Raving Loony Party. more...

Justin Hawkins: After The Darkness

In: Modern Rock Music

By: James Blake

After leaving The Darkness for rehab, Justin Hawkins is back and better than ever. Ahead is a look at the activities and bands the hard rock falsetto king is now heading. more...

Most Influential Rock Acts of All Time

In: Rock Music (general)

By: Warren Potter

According to a statistical analysis, The Beatles have ended well ahead of The Rolling Stones to claim the unofficial title of Most Influential Rock Act of All Time. more...

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