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Chicago's Walt Parazaider Interview From The All Request KOOL Cafe

Steve Tanko — Thu, 02 May 2013 18:00:33 +0000

Legendary group Chicago is coming to the DECC Auditorium on Sunday, June 16th! Walt Parazaider – one of the founding members – joined me on the All Request KOOL Cafe for an interview. Walt was very willing to talk and was very gracious to the fans. We learned about the origins of the band, the [...]

What Has Chicago Done In 2012? The Band Posts It's Best Ticket Sales In Years

Steve Tanko — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:41:06 +0000

Don't let the picture fool you; The black and white image might be from 1970, but the band Chicago is definitely a contemporary act.

If the horns don't give them away, the tight harmonies will. Since the late 1960's rock fans have enjoyed the music of the band Chicago; Now it appears that 2012 might be one of their biggest years ever with ticket sales that don't give the slightest nod to the fact that they haven't had a single on the radio in almost 25 years (not that that matters).

Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx Says Encores are a 'Rip Off'

Chad Childers — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 17:10:27 +0000

Motley Crue have earned the right to approach their shows as they want. But there was at least one fan who called out the band for failing to deliver an encore during their recent Phoenix performance. The message didn’t get lost in the clutter for Crue bassist Nikki Sixx, who responded, “Thank you for coming [...]

38 Special's Don Barnes Reveals His First Concerts And Early Influences

Chris Allen — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:52:54 +0000

One question I like to ask all artists is, who is your idol, who is the person that inspired you. What was the first concert you went to that made you think you could do this for a living. Don Barnes, the lead singer of 38 Special talked about his. In an interview with Brian [...]

38 Special The Early Years, The Secret Name Before They Were Famous

Chris Allen — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:20:52 +0000

I was lucky enough to talk to Don Barnes, the lead singer of 38 Special. Tonite they ROCK the stage at the Clyde. In an earlier interview Don reveals some early history on the band.

What You Can and Can't Bring For Summer Heat Starring .38 Special

Chris Allen — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 18:28:21 +0000

Questions, Questions….Finally Here’s your FAQ about the Summer Heat starring .38 Special, Boogie Wonderland and Tempted Fate. What you should, or can bring to the Concert. You can bring: Your tickets, if you bought them online you will have to print them up, the staff doesn’t have a list. Lawn Chair, I recommend you stand [...]

Steve Winwood Begins 2012 U.S. Tour

Dave Lifton — Mon, 14 May 2012 17:55:26 +0000

It has been nearly 50 years since Steve Winwood burst onto the music scene as a member of the Spencer Davis Group in 1965. In that time the 16-year old British kid who could sing and play keyboards like Ray Charles has evolved musically through stints with Traffic, Blind Faith and his own very successful solo career.

2012 Summer Tour Guide‏

Dave Swanson — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:28:47 +0000

Summer’s here and the time is right, for rocking in the streets… or at least in an appropriate venue of some sort. A cavalcade of rockers, from Van Halen to the Steve Miller Band and Crosby, Stills and Nash, are heading out on the road to help you enjoy th

Aerosmith Reportedly Confirm First Summer 2012 Tour Date

Matt Wardlaw — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:00:08 +0000

The ongoing sessions for a new album and the occasional dramatic moment won’t keep Aerosmith away from their natural habitat – the concert stage. The legendary Boston rockers have reportedly confirmed their first North American tour date for 2012.

Kiss and Motley Crue to Join Forces for 2012 Summer Tour

Matthew Wilkening — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 20:09:50 +0000

Kiss and Motley Crue will team up for a formidable tour this summer, and based on what Crue singer Vince Neil is saying about the joint production, their respective road crews are going to have their hands full.

The Doobie Brothers and Chicago Announce Summer 2012 Tour

Matt Wardlaw — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 14:59:15 +0000

The Doobie Brothers will celebrate their 40th anniversary as a group by teaming up with Chicago for a summer concert tour that will feature an evening full of hits from both bands and their legendary catalogs.

Boston Announces 2012 Tour Dates

Jeff Giles — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:00:25 +0000

Can you feel that? Oh no, wait, it’s more than a feeling. Yes, that’s right — while work on its long-delayed sixth studio album continues, Boston is returning to the road for a summer tour. As frontman Tom Scholz joked in his announcement to fans, this latest run of dates comes just in time for the end of the world.

Cheap Trick Unharmed After Stage Collapse [VIDEO]

Chris Allen — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 18:19:32 +0000

The Band Cheap Trick got a little scare, and so did some of their fans. Makes you think, we get just as nasty weather here. No one was seriously hurt. “The stage blew down and collapsed,” a statement on the band’s website said. “Everyone is shaken up but band and crew are all fine.” Manager [...]

Ozzy Cancels Concert

Rayman — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:21:33 +0000

All is not well in Ozzyville, illness forces Ozzy to cancel a show. You know Sharon is kicking his butt to get better so they can make some $$. Let’s hope the Prince of Darkness gets better. Heavy metal madman and reality TV star Ozzy Osbourne canceled a show in Reno, Nevada, Sunday night due [...]