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Here is the Weekly Rockin'Town Newsletter
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Smith + Kotzen Release "Black Light"
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"Black Light" is the second single from Smith + Kotzen's upcoming album "Black Light / White Noise" due April 4th. "White Noise" was the lead track. "We'd be writing and I'd want something inspired by some of my old Hard Rock or blues go-to bands then it'd go into a more progressive feel," offered Adrian Smith. "And then Richie (Kotzen) has these …
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Hoppus To Launch"Fahrenheit-182" Book Tour
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Blink-182's Mark Hoppus (bass/vocals) will embark on a seven-date tour in April to promote his upcoming memoir "Fahrenheit-182." Hoppus’ book tour launches in New York City on April 9th with stops Somerville, MA, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Chicago and El Cajon, CA before concluding in L.A. "Fahrenheit-182," co-penned with Dan Ozzi, arrives April 8th reveals “what happens when an angst-ridden kid who …
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Who's Phishing For Votes?
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After one week, Phish is off to a very strong start in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's fan voting with 101,157 ballots since they were announced as nominees - a first time for the group. Billy Idol is second with 58,673 votes. with Soundgarden getting 57,084 votes. The Black Crowes (39,184 votes), Oasis (32,445), and White Stripes (31,055) are still …
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If you had long hair in the late-60s you probably also had pencil arms. So having a gym teacher who hated longhairs was a particular horror. One Leonard Skinner was notorious for putting Jacksonville, FL, longhaired high school boys through the ringer. To Skinner, long hair meant you were a hippie, in cahoots with left wing radicals and commies. It …
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Asking Alexandria/From Ashes To New Upcoming Tour
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Asking Alexandria (pictured above) and From Ashes To New will embark on an eight-city run that kicks off on April 23rd at Buffalo Riverworks in Buffalo and wraps up in Tampa at The Ritz Ybor on May 14th. Asking Alexandria has released eight albums with the most recent being "Where Do We Go From Here?," which dropped in '23. Then …
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