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First Two Years Of RAINBOW Get Anthologized

December 1, 2025

This year marks the semicentennial anniversary of the mighty RAINBOW, the ensemble devised by Ritchie Blackmore and upon leaving, respectively, DEEP PURPLE and ELF with a prospect of creating medieval metal, and is there a better way to celebrate the … Continue reading →

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THE BEAT Issued Beeb Sessions

November 30, 2025

They’re called THE BEAT, although in the States this band are known as THE ENGLISH BEAT and in Australia THE BRITISH BEAT, and they’re one of the most prominent representatives of the two-tone movement – perhaps, less famous than MADNESS … Continue reading →

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The Whole Of WILD HORSES Works To Be Boxed

November 29, 2025

A supergroup of sorts, with former and future members of THIN LIZZY, RAINBOW and UFO, WILD HORSES left a scarce legacy of only two albums, but those two records remain interesting. Sure, people expect more from the collective Brian Robertson … Continue reading →

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John McLaughlin Releases Soundtrack For “Abandoned Heights”

November 27, 2025

Not a novice in the world of movie scores, John McLaughlin isn’t exactly famous for such endeavors, the guitarist’s sole previous effort in this niche being his work, with Trilok Gurtu, on “Molom: A Legend of Mongolia” back in 1995. … Continue reading →

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CONEY HATCH’s Carl Dixon To Get A Career-Spanning Box Set

November 26, 2025

Carl Dixon is a legend in Canada, but the singer’s fame has long since crossed over his country’s frontiers, and this artist’s six solo albums – in addition to those he recorded with CONEY HATCH are well loved in the … Continue reading →

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