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50 Years of Lynyrd Skynyrd In 1973 Lynyrd Skynyrd released their debut album. ‘(Pronounced ‘Lĕh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nérd)’, featuring songs such as ‘Gimme Three Steps’, ‘Simple Man’ and ‘Free Bird’ was nothing short of a music scene revelation. Certified gold just one year after release before going double platinum some years later […]
TotalRock has a pair of tickets for Takedown on April 8th to give away! The South’s favourite independent alternative-rock and metal festival makes its return, bigger, better and sponsored by TotalRock at a new venue Portsmouth Guildhall on 8th April. After an 8-year break, Takedown Festival is making a comeback […]
The Iconic Instrument Brand Teams Up With Green Day Punk Rocker Thirteen studio albums, the diamond-selling ‘Dookie’ record, a broadway musical (American Idiot) and a 2015 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It was starting to look as though Green Day was running out of achievements to […]
With The Rock World In Shock, Rick Allen Speaks Out In an exclusive statement to ABC News, long time serving Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen responded to being violently assaulted in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, last week. “Thank you everyone for your overwhelming support. Your love and prayers are truly helping. My […]
Are you on the Level? An event in the Derbyshire Peak District town of Castleton has emerged at a cave called ‘The Devil’s Arse‘, featuring UK Ghost tribute, Popestars, and Preston shock rockers, Ward XVI! Ghost Con UK have teased details of a Ghost based convention at halloween, featuring performances, […]
#WomenWhoRock – Do They Though? Was author Jessica Hopper’s response to the Rock and Roll Hall hosting a series of specials celebrating women in the industry.“719 inductees to the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame, only 61 are women. That’s 8.48 percent. C’mon @rockhall, it’s FUCKING GRIM BRO when yr […]