By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. During his 16 years as a professional musician, 41 year old, hard rock - multi-instrumentalist, Acey Slade has worked with some of the most groundbreaking acts in rock music. Whether it's playing bass, guitar or songwriting, Acey has an impressive resume, including slints with the following: Dope, Murderdolls, Amen,... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. Musician, actor, rockstar - Michael Des Barres, is one of the most interesting and colorful celebrities that you could ever meet. Des Barres has had an illustrious career spanning over five decades which consisted of him being in several high profile bands, including Power Station, which he fronted during the... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. Shock rocker, Marilyn Manson, has returned with what many music critics are calling the best album of his career, 'Pale Emperor.' After a decade of rather lackluster albums, the controversial Manson teamed up with one of Hollywood's most sought after soundtrack composers, Tyler Bates, to co-write the new record. This... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. Tom Keifer, who is best known as the voice and brains behind multi-platinum, glam-metal band, Cinderella, has been actively touring during the last two decades. However, due to an ugly lawsuit that Cinderella had with a record label, Keifer had not released any material since 1994. But, early last... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. When 80's multi-platinum selling glam-metal band Cinderella, decided to take a break from touring this year, the band's guitarist, Jeff LaBar, was determined to utilize this downtime wisely. And LaBar is doing exactly that. Currently, LaBar is involved in two exciting projects. Recently, he has joined up Nashville, TN singer/songwriter... Continue Reading →
Review by John Jeffrey - Photos by Diana MacDonald (except LA Guns photos - Thomas S. Orwat Jr.) Akron, NY - This past Friday was the last concert for Braun's "summer" concert series (they will continue to have concerts throughout the fall inside their heated pavilion), as closing things out was the triple bill, featuring... Continue Reading →
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